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More than a week after the Pickett Fire started in California's Napa County, firefighters are making progress on the largest wildfire to burn in the Bay Area so far this year.
More than 2,000 fire personnel were working the Pickett Fire in California's Napa County, burning for a sixth day as weather conditions turned favorable overnight Tuesday.
The Pickett Fire in California's Napa County has burned 6,803 acres as of Sunday morning, making it the largest fire in the Bay Area since last year.
Favorable weather helped firefighters gain some ground as they battle the Pickett Fire in Napa County, but evacuation orders expanded Saturday as the blaze continued to spread.
Favorable weather is giving firefighters an edge as they battle the Pickett Fire in Napa County, but evacuation orders expanded Saturday as the blaze continued to spread. Da Lin reports.
Firefighters continued to battle the Pickett Fire burning near Calistoga in Napa County on Friday, which has burned more than 2,100 acres. Veronica Macias reports.
Being under the threat of fire danger is nothing new for residents in the Calistoga area. While heavy gray smoke was seen from town, many tried to go on with their daily lives.
A large fire burning in Napa County on Thursday afternoon near Calistoga has prompted evacuation orders, authorities said.
The Pickett Fire in Napa County burned at least 1,200 acres as of Thursday afternoon and prompted evacuation orders and warnings near Calistoga.
The Pickett Fire in Napa County near Calistoga prompted evacuation orders and warnings on Thursday afternoon.
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Cal Fire crews responded to a wind-driven fire in Napa County on Tuesday that was near the community of Calistoga.
Evacuations were ordered because of a wind-driven wildfire burning in Napa County north of Calistoga on Tuesday, authorities said.
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