SF News SFFD Swiftly Contains Smoky Wildfire At Lands End Fire spotted from baker beach @sffdpio pic.twitter.com/amF7IDMntZ— Rheal (@Madebyrheal) October 25, 2017 Firefighters quickly managed a wildfire in San Francisco Tuesday night, even though they faced numerous obstacles on the
SF News PG&E Was Cited For Multiple Power Line Maintenance Issues In Sonoma County In Recent Years The truth is going to arrive slowly, and perhaps incompletely, in the investigation into the causes of the multiple Northern California wildfires that sprung into deadly strength the night of October 8. But
Arts & Entertainment Huge Concert Fundraiser For Fire Victims Rumored To Be Happening At AT&T Park A large-scale benefit concert is rumored to be in the works for next month at AT&T Park, says Willie Brown in the Chronicle, with all the proceeds going to benefit victims
SF News Full Containment Near But Not Yet Reached In North Bay Wildfires Almost a full two weeks on, the Atlas, Tubbs, Nuns, and Pocket fires continue burning in Napa and Sonoma counties, though significant progress has been made over the course of this week on
SF News 38-Year-Old Missouri Man Identified As Firefighter Who Died In Napa Crash The contract firefighter who died after his water tanker truck went off the road in Napa early Monday morning has been identified as 38-year-old Garrett Paiz of Missouri. Paiz had come to fight
SF News Shady Websites Suggest Wildfires Were Started By Mexican Drug Cartels, Illegal Immigrants Citing no actual evidence, a website known for floating conservative-leaning conspiracy theories has reported that Mexican drug cartels are suspected of deliberately setting the multiple wildfires that ravaged wine country and beyond last
SF News Five Displaced In Early Morning San Francisco Fire Five residents of an Excelsior building escaped injury this morning, after a two alarm fire consumed their home. According to tweets from the San Francisco Fire Department, the blaze broke out at 12:
SF News Amid Wildfire Tragedy, Tales Of Animal Resilience And Rescue Abound After more than a week the the Northern California wildfires are finally beginning to approach containment. As officials continue to search for the missing and survivors return to what's left of their homes,
SF News East Bay Is 'Overdue' For Wildfire Of Its Own, Say Experts As fire crews continue to battle several wildfires in Northern California, the East Bay begins to make plans for a potential firestorm that, according to one UC Berkeley assistant professor, is very overdue.
SF News One Week In, Evacuation Shelters For The Fire-Displaced Become Unpleasant Long-Term Homes The situation for many of the thousands of evacuees who remain displaced by wildfires in Northern California is an unhappy one for more reasons than the loss of homes and neighbors. Evacuation shelters
SF News San Francisco Air Remains At 'Unhealthy' Levels Monday Air Quality Orange/Unhealthy. Older adults, kids & ppl w/ heart/lung disease should reduce prolonged/heavy exertion. https://t.co/GkWlfyvpeB pic.twitter.com/I7lsZvZZ3l— San Francisco DEM (@SF_emergency) October 16,
SF News Fight Against Deadly NorCal Fires 'Turning A Corner' #TubbsFire [update] Calistoga & Santa Rosa (Napa/Sonoma Co) is at 36,390 acres and 70% contained. #CentralLNUComplex https://t.co/5OVEfaseWy pic.twitter.com/YlYfNxHGyD— CAL FIRE (@CAL_FIRE) October 16, 2017
SF News Firefighter Dies Helping To Keep Fire Away From Famed Mondavi Winery As the Nuns Fire edges closer to one of Napa's most iconic wineries, a firefighter has lost his life in the process of trying to keep the fire at bay. The fireman's vehicle,
SF News Fire Death Toll Hits 40 As Containment Levels Rise There are still 17 fires burning across Northern California, but containment is now looking closer to becoming a reality for the largest of the fires in Napa and Sonoma County. Meanwhile the death
SF News Day Around The Bay: Deaths Of Two Napa Men Bring Fire Toll To 35 Fire news: Two elderly men have been identified as the third and fourth victims of the Atlas Fire in Napa County, 89-year-old Dr. George Chaney and a 79-year-old man believed to be Edward
SF News The 13 Worst Wildfires In California History The grim comparisons continue to be made to fires of yesteryear, and as the death toll continues to rise in Northern California's staggeringly devastating swarm of October wildfires, it's eye-opening to understand especially
SF News Mendocino Fires Burn 34,000 Acres, Only 10 Percent Contained #RedwoodComplex [update] north of Ukiah in the Redwood Valley (Mendocino County) is 34,000 acres & 10% contained. https://t.co/2uhzbbqqsU pic.twitter.com/wR7l6yJt1Q— CAL FIRE (@CAL_FIRE) October 13, 2017
SF News [Update] Northern CA Wildfire Death Count Hits 31; Official Count Of Santa Rosa Homes Burned Rises To 2,834 Last updated at 6:20 p.m. The gruesome ticker of human lives lost to the swarm of wildfires still burning in Northern California is likely to rise for many days to come,
SF News Surprised By Fire: Harrowing Stories Of Escape, Regret, And Gratitude Fire like what we're seeing in the Bay Area and beyond this week is a difficult thing to capture in individual photos, Twitter videos, and words. The broader picture will take time to
SF News On Sunday, Sonoma County Officials Opted Not To Send Out Mass Alert As Fires Began A decision by two Sonoma County emergency officials not to send a regional mass alert to cellphones about what would turn out to be two swiftly moving wildfires in Santa Rosa and Glen
SF News Wildfire Smoke Renders SF Air 'Unhealthy' Through The Weekend After a brief supposed respite Wednesday (it was still quite smoky!), San Francisco air quality is expected to be especially bad today, a result of the ongoing wildfires in the North Bay. While
SF News [Update] Number Of Missing Persons In Sonoma County Skyrockets As Wildfire Death Toll Climbs To 29 Drone footage shows the devastation caused by deadly wildfire in Santa Rosa, California, where some neighborhoods were virtually obliterated. At least 21 people have died as a result of the massive wildfires sweeping
SF News Google, Facebook, Trump Pledge Aid For Fires The scope of the wildfire disaster in Northern California continues to widen Wednesday, and as they did with recent hurricane-related natural disasters, Google and Facebook have each pledged aid to help victims. Facebook
SF News SF Air Quality Improves As Smoke From NorCal Fires Abates (Somewhat) While San Francisco still smells of smoke and is coated with ash, the situation appears to have improved Wednesday, with air quality reportedly at a less hazardous level today. As previously reported, residents
SF News NASA Satellite Image Shows Blanket Of Smoke From Northern California Wildfires As we begin to learn today about individual lives lost and lives impacted by loss of their homes in the Bay Area's wine country and beyond where upwards of 15 wildfires are burning