Arts & Entertainment Harbin Hot Springs Continues To Rebuild, Aims To Partly Reopen New Year's Eve Today is the one-year anniversary of the devastating wildfire that burned Harbin Hot Springs to the ground. As they promised earlier this year, the Harbin community in Middletown is trying to reopen its
SF News Six Months Later, Valley Fire Victim Reunited With Lost Cat Last September's Valley Fire devastated the community of Middletown, California and destroyed over 1200 homes, becoming the third most destructive wildfire in state history. It also killed four people and an unknown number
SF News Harbin Hot Springs Announces Plan To Reopen Later This Year When the iconic, clothing-optional Harbin Hot Springs was destroyed in the Valley Fire six months ago, the famed retreat center up north in Middletown quickly vowed to rebuild. After initiating a planned redesign
SF News Remaining Harbin Hot Springs Staff Talk Rebuilding, El Niño Mudslides, A Possible Reopening Next Spring Harbin Hot Springs was one of the most visibly dramatic losses from September's Valley Fire for those in the Bay Area who did not live in or know Lake County too well the
SF News Valley Fire Victims Getting Free Pot In an act of charity that is sure to ease some pain for stoners medical marijuana patients affected by the Valley Fire, two Northern California dispensaries are giving away up to $200 in
SF News President Obama Declares Valley Fire Major Disaster In order to make way for federal assistance for home repairs, temporary housing, and other programs to help people affected by the Valley Fire, President Barack Obama declared yesterday that the circumstances in
SF News Tassajara Fire Near Carmel Burns Over 1,000 Acres; Valley Fire Now 70 Percent Contained Firefighters working over the weekend brought the Valley Fire further under control, to 70 percent containment, after it has now burned an area of 75,881 acres (119 square miles) in Lake, Sonoma,
SF News Woman Survived Wildfire At Home With Dogs, Says She's Blessed To Still Have House As the Valley Fire reaches 40 percent containment today, residents of the towns of Middletown and Cobb still aren't being allowed back into the burn area to assess the damage. However, ABC 7
SF News Start Of Valley Fire Appears To Be In Small Shed In Town Of Cobb Though the actual cause of the devastating Valley Fire in Lake County remains under investigation, authorities appear to have located its origination point, and it's in the community of Cobb where some of
SF News Valley Fire May Have Claimed Up To Five Lives; Second And Third Victims Confirmed We were told on Monday and Tuesday that there was one confirmed death from the swift-moving Valley Fire last week, and that was 72-year-old Barbara McWilliams. Yesterday we learned that a missing 69-year-old
SF News Valley Fire Update: 30 Percent Contained, Man Missing, Badly Burned Cat Survives The devastation via wildfire to our north is now in its fifth day, and the Valley Fire is now growing more slowly, reaching 70,000 acres (over 100 square miles) and 30 percent
SF News Harbin Hot Springs Vows To Rebuild As we learn about the current, as-yet-uncontained progress of the Valley Fire to our north, many Bay Area fans of Harbin Hot Springs continue to mourn its apparent loss on social media. But
SF News More About The Only Fatality In The Valley Fire As It Grows To 67,000 Acres The devastating Valley Fire, which touches three counties Lake, Napa, and Sonoma grew to 67,000 acress from 61,000 since yesterday, and Cal Fire now says it is 15 percent contained. As
SF News Valley Fire Grows To 61,000 Acres, Harbin Hot Springs and 400+ Homes Destroyed, One Death Reported Experts are saying that the Valley Fire is precedent-setting for the ferocity with which it spread over the weekend, creating its own internal wind conditions and taking many residents by surprise including the
SF News Video: Dramatic Escape Through Flames Of Valley Fire Saturday Night The Valley Fire in Lake Napa Counties, which by all accounts moved at record-setting speed into and through the community of Middletown between Saturday and Sunday, grew from 40,000 acres Sunday to
SF News Valley Fire Quickly Spreads To 40,000 Acres, Governor Declares State Of Emergency [Updated] Update [4:00]: The Valley Fire has grown to 50,000 acres and completely devastated the community of Middletown. At least 1,000 homes have been destroyed, according to ABC 7. After jumping