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California wine country wildfire nears 7,000 acres, mandatory evacuations ordered

A fast-spreading wildfire in California's wine country sparked evacuation orders as firefighters battled the blaze through the weekend.

USA TODAY on MSN · 13h

Evacuation ordered for California's Pickett Fire, more than 6,800 acres

Pickett Fire, which began on Aug. 21, has spread to more than 6,800 acres through Napa County, just east of Santa Rosa, as of Aug. 25. The fire is 13% contained, and its cause remains under investigation, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire).

NPR · 2d

Evacuations ordered as wildfire blazes California's famed Napa County

Firefighters are working to contain a blaze currently tearing through California's beloved wine country. The Pickett Fire first sparked Thursday afternoon and continued to rage Saturday.

Oregon, California and wildfire

USA TODAY on MSN · 2h

Fire crews battling Oregon, California blazes challenged by rugged terrain, hot weather

Thousands of residents in central Oregon and California's wine country remained under evacuation notices on Aug. 25 as firefighters battled wildfires.

U.S. News & World Report · 20h

Wildfire in Oregon Destroys 4 Homes, Threatens Thousands More

Four homes and six other structures have been destroyed by a wildfire sweeping through central Oregon as thousands of homes in the state and in Northern California wine country remained under evacuati

Las Vegas Sun · 3h

Firefighters and weather are stabilizing Oregon wildfire. Flames so far spare California wineries

Four homes have been destroyed by a wildfire in central Oregon, but authorities say rain and cooler temperatures have helped them start to stabilize the blaze

FOX Weather on MSN1h

New wildfires spark in Central and Northern California scorching thousands of acres, prompting evacuations

Two new wildfires exploded in Central and Northern California Monday, prompting evacuations, including areas outside Fresno, California's most populous inland city.

Firefighters battle growing wildfires in California as flames threaten forests and homes

Wildfires in California wine country and Central Oregon grew overnight, prompting hundreds of evacuations as firefighters ...

Breaking: L-1 Fire reported in Plumas County on Aug. 25

A new wildfire was reported 2:16 p.m. Aug. 25 in Plumas County, California. L-1 Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 12 hours. Currently, there is no ...

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Mendocino Co.: Mendocino National Forest Issues Fire Restrictions Due To Wildfire Risk

Fire restrictions are in place in Mendocino National Forest due to the increased risk of wildfires, officials with the U.S.

5hon MSN

Firefighters on alert for lightning-sparked fires this week

Thunderstorms have produced thousands of lightning strikes in California since Sunday, resulting in some fires. FOX40 spoke ...

Breaking: L-2 Fire reported in Tehama County on Aug. 25

A new wildfire was reported today at 8:46 p.m. in Tehama County, California. L-2 Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. Currently, there is no data on the ...

14h

Monsoonal storm upends Burning Man, soaks Yosemite and sparks lightning fires across the West

A surge of monsoonal storms brought instability across the American West this weekend, with severe winds storms and lightning ...

19h

Map: Garnet Fire evacuations in national forest east of Fresno

A spate of wildfires thought to have been sparked by lightning prompted evacuation orders in Sierra National Forest.

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