Roughly 20,000 residents have been evacuated.Īccording to SFGate, “Mandatory evacuation orders were in place for certain residential areas of Santa Rosa and surrounding cities. Most offices and schools are closed for the day. An estimated 1,500 structures have already been destroyed, while more than 65,000 acres burned as of Monday morning. The North Bay wildfires, which are believed to have begun Sunday night in Napa, have caused widespread destruction throughout wine country and beyond. And as of Tuesday, more than 90,000 PG&E customers in the North Bay are without power. Smoke and ash continue to blanket San Francisco.
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Update October 10: The death toll has climbed to 15, with hundreds of missing persons reported. Note the cluster of blazes in the North Bay representing the wildfires: Here’s a map of the fires currently in progress in the state. The fires have spread, most notably in Solano County, while area evacuees have headed south to Marin County. while destroying up to 3,000 homes and businesses, most of them on the north edge of Santa Rosa,” reports SFGate. “State fire officials said at least 22 wildfires were burning Wednesday across the state. New blazes have also spread across the region. And mandatory evacuations were ordered for Napa County, most recently for all Calistoga residents.Īccording to the weather report, there's a new red-flag fire warning issued for Wednesday and Thursday, with gusty winds predicted for the area. Update October 11: The death toll is now at 21. Press Democrat also has a comprehensive map using continually updated data provided by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group. As of Thursday morning, only the Ridge fire near the southern tip of Mendocino National Forest is marked as 100 percent contained. Update October 12: Cal Fire links to this Google Map (see below) to keep residents updated about the location and status of fires statewide. In better news, containment levels also rose over the weekend. Several of the fires have merged into each other, with a few small fires breaking out south of San Francisco in Silicon Valley. Update October 16: The death toll climbed to 40.
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Meanwhile, Cal Fire reports full containment on some of the wildfires in the North Bay, with the Nuns and Tubbs fires contained at 80 and 91 percent, respectively.Īccording to the Press Democrat, the death toll has climbed to 42. Update October 18: “More than 42,000 Sonoma County residents return to homes still standing after wildfires,” reports the San Francisco Chronicle. Update October 19: Despite the fires still roaring, wineries in Napa, Sonoma, and Mendocino have reopened.Īs for full containment, SFGate reports: “ull containment of the calamity’s most destructive wildfires in Sonoma County has been pushed back from Friday to Tuesday, according to the latest estimates from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, also known as Cal Fire.” If you have experienced price-gouging, please contact your local District Attorney's office or report it to the CA Attorney General's office. For information on closures, go to .”Īlso, by law landlords are prohibited from raising rent prices more than 10 percent on housing for 30 days after a declared state of emergency (i.e., a fire). Also of note: “More than 30 road closures remain in effect throughout charred areas, including many roads off Highway 12.
Update October 23: According to the Press Democrat, the Sonoma County wildfires will be fully contained by Wednesday.
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