Kincade Fire evacuees can pick up mail at 5 alternate locations

The Kincade Fire has forced the closure of local post offices in Sonoma County, but residents can still pick up their mail at one of five alternate post offices that remain open between 1 and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. 

30,000 Sonoma County residents allowed to go back home

Even with no power in their home and traffic lights out through most of town, many residents are feeling grateful they are alive and safe.

Resources for Sonoma County evacuees

At least 180,000 people are under a mandatory evacuation order due to the Kincade Fire in Sonoma County.

Map: Some Kincade Fire evacuation orders reduced to warnings

The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office on Monday downgraded some areas from a mandatory evacuation order to a warning, allowing residents to return home, but at their own risk.

53 horses evacuated from Fieldstone Farm near Santa Rosa
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A hay barn and equipment were burned at the Fieldstone Farm on East Shiloh Road in Sonoma County near Santa Rosa. But the owner was able to get his 53 horses to safety. "They're doing a great job," said Bill Labrucherie. "They even saved my truck." Allie Rasmus reports

Firefighters lose ground on growing Kincade Fire, hopeful for diminishing winds

Firefighters realize they need to work quickly and efficiently. The winds are expected to pick up speed again on Tuesday night into Wednesday, which could also prompt the fourth PG&E proactive power outage. 

Flames rolled through Shiloh Oaks, Santa Rosa
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Flames rolled through Shiloh Oaks in Santa Rosa near the Mayacama Country Club, where it appears as though many homes are still intact.The orange glow of the Kincade Fire is directly behind the area. Sara Zendehnam reports

Wind drives Kincade Fire down to valley towns as acreage increases, containment drops

Strong winds have widened the total number of acres involved, which now stands at over 54,290-acres. Cox also shared that crews lost containment Sunday, falling from 10% to 5%.

'Largest evacuation:' Number of evacuees double in Sonoma County as winds clock in at 93 mph

The evacuations were a result of the rapidly growing Kincade Fire, which started burning Wednesday in the heart of Wine Country situated in the tiny community of Geyserville, and which has spread to 30,000 acres by Sunday morning. Only 10 percent of the wildfire has been contained.

By the numbers: California wildfires and power shutoffs

Fires raged across California and millions were left in the dark as utilities shut off power to prevent equipment from sparking more flames because of historic winds knocking down trees and transmission lines.

A home goes up in flames in Healdsburg
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Cal Fire reports there are 79 structures including 31 homes so far destroyed in the Kincade Fire not including this home in Healdsburg. Sara Zendehnam reports

Soda Rock winery burns in Kincade Fire
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The 150 year-old winery burned early Sunday morning as the Kincade fire grew to 30,000 acres

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.

Historic Soda Rock Winery engulfed in flames as Kincade fire burns toward Healdsburg

Soda Rock Winery, a landmark in the Alexander Valley since 1869, was engulfed in flames Sunday morning, as high winds fueled the Kincade Fire, pushing the flames west toward Healdsburg. 

Soda Rock Winery fully engulfed in flames
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Soda Rock Winery in Healdsburg was fully engulfed in flames as winds spread the Kincade Fire Sunday morning

Kincade Fire fueled by high winds expands Sunday morning
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New video of the Kincade Fire shot Sunday morning shows wind whipping embers and fueling the out of control fire