PG&E says transmission line broke as Sonoma fire began
5 years, 2 months ago

PG&E says transmission line broke as Sonoma fire began

LA Times  

Cows stand on a hill during the Kincade fire in Geyserville, Calif. Fueled by high winds, the fire has burned thousands of acres in a matter of hours and has prompted evacuations in the area. The Soda Rock winery along State Highway 128 near Healdsburg, Calif., is consumed by the Kincade fire early Sunday morning. Near Healdsburg, Calif., a firefighter along Highway 128 observes the Soda Rock winery being consumed by the Kincade fire early Sunday morning. A pair of men open a gate to allow firefighters access to a ranch along Highway 128 near Healdsburg as the Kincade fire flares up early Sunday morning. The Soda Rock winery along Highway 128 near Healdsburg is consumed by the Kincade fire early Sunday morning.

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In pictures | Los Angeles wildfires and harrowing escapes
17 hours, 9 minutes ago

In pictures | Los Angeles wildfires and harrowing escapes

The Hindu  

Fierce wildfires are raging in the Los Angeles area, fuelled by powerful Santa Ana winds, sending residents fleeing from burning homes through flames, ferocious winds and towering clouds of smoke. A man walks past a fire-ravaged business area after the Eaton Fire swept through the place, on January 8, 2025 in Altadena, California. Flames are seen through a window of …

California fire: Wind-whipped wildfire turns scary in Los Angeles, people seen frantically fleeing
2 days, 1 hour ago

California fire: Wind-whipped wildfire turns scary in Los Angeles, people seen frantically fleeing

India TV News  

Image Source : AP 1/7 Water is dropped by a helicopter on the advancing Palisades fire in the Pacific Palisades neighbourhood of Los Angeles on Tuesday. A third wildfire started around 10.30 pm and quickly prompted evacuations in Sylmar, a San Fernando Valley community that is the northernmost neighbourhood in Los Angeles. Image Source : pti 5/7 A third wildfire …

Photos: Southland battling multiple wildfires, fueled by fierce Santa Ana winds
3 days, 1 hour ago

Photos: Southland battling multiple wildfires, fueled by fierce Santa Ana winds

LA Times  

Firefighters scrambled to corral a fast-moving wildfire in the Los Angeles hillsides dotted with celebrity homes as a “life-threatening, destructive” windstorm hit Southern California, fanning the blaze seen for miles while roads were clogged with cars as residents tried to flee. Eaton Fire Samuel Girma runs to get another hose as he helps try to prevent a home from catching …

Photos: Fires ravaging California after heat wave
4 months ago

Photos: Fires ravaging California after heat wave

LA Times  

We’re at peak fire season in the West, and this year has been notably busy compared with the previous two seasons, which were tempered by back-to-back wet winters. Firefighters battle the Airport fire along Ortega Highway in the Santa Ana Mountains. Fountain Valley firefighters douse a home along El Cariso Road as the Airport fire burns in the Santa Ana …

At least 5 dead, nearly 700,000 acres burned as massive fires threaten Northern and Central California
4 years, 4 months ago

At least 5 dead, nearly 700,000 acres burned as massive fires threaten Northern and Central California

LA Times  

Firefighter Ian Johnson watches as an air tanker drops retardant to keep the River fire from reaching a home in Salinas. Mobile homes burn at Spanish Flat Mobile Villa as the LNU Lightning Complex fire tears through unincorporated Napa County. Seen in a long-exposure photograph, embers burn along a hillside above Lake Berryessa as the LNU Lightning Complex fire tears …

Fire to ice in wine country: Kincade fire containment grows, just in time for a frost
5 years, 2 months ago

Fire to ice in wine country: Kincade fire containment grows, just in time for a frost

LA Times  

Firefighters lay water hose along Ida Clayton Road near the head of the Kincade fire in Sonoma County. A week after it started, the Kincade fire that roared through Sonoma County wine country was under control Thursday as more evacuations were lifted. It was a big fire but far less destructive than the 2017 wine country fire storms that destroyed …

Survivors Of 2017 Sonoma Fires Are In Hell All Over Again
5 years, 2 months ago

Survivors Of 2017 Sonoma Fires Are In Hell All Over Again

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING For survivors of the deadly 2017 fires in California’s Sonoma County, the past few days ― with another major blaze growing in the county, leading to mass evacuations and power outages ― have felt like reliving a nightmare. “I’ve been fighting off having a breakdown for several days now, reminding myself to stay strong for my girls.” …

California firefighters in desperate race to curb wildfires as winds predicted to strengthen
5 years, 2 months ago

California firefighters in desperate race to curb wildfires as winds predicted to strengthen

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Hurricane-force winds strengthened the Kincade fire in Northern …

How do wildfires start and spread?
5 years, 2 months ago

How do wildfires start and spread?

LA Times  

Cows stand on a hill during the Kincade fire in Geyserville, Calif. Fueled by high winds, the fire has burned thousands of acres in a matter of hours and has prompted evacuations in the area. The Soda Rock winery along State Highway 128 near Healdsburg, Calif., is consumed by the Kincade fire early Sunday morning. Near Healdsburg, Calif., a firefighter …

Getty fire off 405 Freeway in L.A. destroys several homes; thousands flee
5 years, 2 months ago

Getty fire off 405 Freeway in L.A. destroys several homes; thousands flee

LA Times  

A wind-driven brush fire chewed through hillside communities on the west side of Los Angeles on Monday, burning homes and prompting widespread evacuations. Gavin Newsom, from left, with Los Angeles City Councilman Mike Bonin and L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti tour a home along Tigertail Road in Brentwood on Tuesday that was burned by the Getty fire. 10 / 24 Firefighters …

Getty fire spurs LeBron James and family to evacuate
5 years, 2 months ago

Getty fire spurs LeBron James and family to evacuate

LA Times  

LeBron James said he had to evacuate his home soon after the Lakers’ win over Charlotte on Sunday night. Gavin Newsom, from left, with Los Angeles City Councilman Mike Bonin and L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti tour a home along Tigertail Road in Brentwood on Tuesday that was burned by the Getty fire. 10 / 24 Firefighters work heavy brush along …

California wildfires: Kincade fire rages toward Santa Rosa; nearly 200,000 are evacuated
5 years, 2 months ago

California wildfires: Kincade fire rages toward Santa Rosa; nearly 200,000 are evacuated

LA Times  

The Kincade fire began Wednesday night in Northern California and has charred more than 50,000 acres. “It is critical that people in evacuation zones heed the warnings from officials and first responders.” The Northern California fire crisis had prompted a massive mandatory evacuation footprint that stretched from the vineyards of Sonoma County to the coastal community of Bodega Bay, encompassing …

Famed wineries in Sonoma County threatened by Kincade fire
5 years, 2 months ago

Famed wineries in Sonoma County threatened by Kincade fire

LA Times  

A structure continues to burn after the Kincade fire moved through the area Thursday in Geyserville, Calif. --The Robert Young Estate Winery in Geyserville said in a tweet that the fire had reached its property, burning brush and pastures, but that all structures were intact as of 9:30 a.m. Thursday. @KTVU pic.twitter.com/dOMBozQpDs — Cristina Rendon October 24, 2019 -- The …

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