Social-distance housewarming party for 86-year-old fire survivor allowed back home
Given the pandemic, the celebration was less a party than a drive-by, with cars honking and people waving signs and shouting congratulations.
Judge: PG&E must revamp inspections, record-keeping to prevent catastrophic wildfires
The judge wrote that PG&E failed to maintain its electric grid adequately to prevent deadly North Bay and Butte County fires in 2017 and 2018 that were caused by trees falling on distribution lines and breakage of hardware on its high-voltage transmission lines.
Firefighters urge North Bay residents to prepare for fire season during pandemic
The hills in Sonoma County look green now after the recent rains, but it's likely they'll start drying out before too long.
'Smoke Soldiers' pays tribute to North Bay firefighters
A North Bay man has written a song he hopes fire departments will adopt as an anthem.
Wildfire victims learn preliminary details of PG&E’s proposed multi-billion dollar settlement
Attorneys inked the deal with PG&E Friday, paving the way for thousands of wildfire victims to receive compensation.
Deadline for North Bay fire victims to file claims against PG&E extended amid bankruptcy
North Bay fire victims have more time to file insurance claims after a bankruptcy court extended the deadline.
PG&E likely sparked nearly 2,000 CA fires, 30% involved equipment failure
Fire incident data obtained by 2 Investigates shows PG&E believes its equipment was involved in nearly 2,000 fires in the last five years.
As Sonoma County fire zones reopen, devastation from Kincade Fire becomes evident
Downed trees have been cleared from roads, but many rural properties have septic and propane tanks that can be dangerous, along with general household hazardous waste.
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. transmission tower possibly linked to cause of Kincade Fire in Sonoma County
From SkyFOX, crews with Pacific Gas and Electric Co. are seen making repairs equipment on a high voltage transmission tower on Friday, November 1. On Wednesday, October 23, the San Francisco-based utility filed an incident report with the California Public Utilities Commission saying they became aware that there was an equipment failure on the transmission line near where the Kincade Fire started.
Kincade Fire evacuees joyful to return home
Greg Liggins reports from Windsor
Residents cheer now that evacuation warnings are being lifted in Kincade Fire
Grateful and weary evacuees are returning to their homes in Windsor. KTVU's Tom Vacar reports.
Sonoma County education center destroyed in Kincade Fire
Before the sun came up Wednesday morning, the damage on Highway 128 in Sonoma County was obvious. A smoldering skeleton of a building off the side of the road was one of many destroyed by the Kincade Fire.
LEAPNow Educational Retreat Center destroyed in Kincade Fire
“They have 20 years worth of students that have all spent time on that property and grown on that property and it’s touched a lot of lives,” said Brian Curry.
Resources for Sonoma County evacuees
At least 180,000 people are under a mandatory evacuation order due to the Kincade Fire in Sonoma County.
Kincade fire burns over 54,298 acres, containment drops to 5 percent
Jana Katsuyama reports live Sunday evening from Windsor
School closures for Monday, October 28
Due to the Kincade Fire and the PG&E public safety power shutoff, the following schools will be closed on Monday, October 28.
Mandatory evacuations due to Kincade Fire expand to city of Santa Rosa
Authorities ordered major new mandatory evacuations due to the Kincade Fire late Saturday morning including the town of Windsor and the city of Healdsburg.
Massive evacuation order issued in Kincade Fire
Claudine Wong has this breaking news update.
Kincade Fire forces residents to flee; one couple has moved 6 times in 2 years
The drill was all too familiar for Mary Ceglarski-Sherwin and her husband Matt Ceglarski-Sherwin. They have had to move six times since the Santa Rosa Tubbs Fire of 2017.
List of schools closed because of Kincade Fire in Sonoma County
Cloverdale Unified and Healdsburg Unified school districts announced that they will close all schools because of the shifting winds and the the fire threat to their communities.