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Smoke from Pickett Fire in Napa County prompts extended air quality advisory for North Bay

The North Bay will see hazy skies for the next several days due to smoke from the Pickett Fire burning in Napa County near ...

Firefighters hold line on Pickett fire in Napa County even as ‘thermal belt’ adds to challenges

As of Sunday evening, the fire near Calistoga had scorched more than 6,800 acres and was 11% contained, fire officials said.

Pickett Fire smoke threatens California vineyard: "Like licking an ashtray"

The Pickett Fire, the largest wildfire in the San Francisco Bay Area this year, started on Thursday and has burned about 10 ...

Pickett Fire: Containment on region’s largest wildfire this year grows to 13%

Fire crews Sunday were able to keep Napa County’s Pickett Fire within its established footprint of more than 6,800 acres ...

California’s Pickett Fire explodes in size during ongoing hot temperatures across West Coast

A wildfire in California’s Napa County grew by more than 1,000 acres in 24 hours over the weekend amid an ongoing heat wave ...

Napa winemaker fears new wildfire after smoke from last blaze tainted grapes

Chris Jambois owns Black Sears Winery in Napa County, California, where memories are still fresh of the Glass Fire five years ...

Wildfires Expand in Oregon and California, Threatening Homes and Prompting Evacuations

Wildfires in California wine country and Central Oregon grew overnight, prompting hundreds of evacuations as firefighters worked Sunday to try to contain the blazes amid dry, hot weather. The Pickett ...

California wine country wildfire nears 7,000 acres, mandatory evacuations ordered

A fast-spreading wildfire in California's wine country prompted mandatory evacuation orders as firefighters continued to ...