Clean up in the North Bay
KTVU's Tom Vacar reports from fire-damaged Santa Rosa where a free cleanup of hazardous household waste and debris is being provided for free as long as residents sign a right of entry form.
KTVU's Tom Vacar reports from fire-damaged Santa Rosa where a free cleanup of hazardous household waste and debris is being provided for free as long as residents sign a right of entry form.
Sonoma Strong: Glowstick vigil uplifts, unites
It was billed as a vigil, but there were no candles in Santa Rosa. Instead, they used glowsticks as the community united and uplifted for the occasion after some trying weeks with the North Bay Fires.
It was billed as a vigil, but there were no candles in Santa Rosa. Instead, they used glowsticks as the community united and uplifted for the occasion after some trying weeks with the North Bay Fires.
Napa block party instills community confidence
Tourism is the life blood of Napa and Sonoma. Those communities will eventually need visitors to return so they can get back on their feet. A block party was thrown on Friday night in an effort to bring back some of those visitors.
Tourism is the life blood of Napa and Sonoma. Those communities will eventually need visitors to return so they can get back on their feet. A block party was thrown on Friday night in an effort to bring back some of those visitors.
Lilly's new legs: Santa Rosa 9-year-old regains confidence
Among the losses in the devastating North Bay fires were the prosthetic legs of young Santa Rosa girl who had to leave her home without them.
Among the losses in the devastating North Bay fires were the prosthetic legs of young Santa Rosa girl who had to leave her home without them.
Woman escapes Las Vegas massacre only to have Santa Rosa home burn down
To say that Michella Flores, 51, has had a bad week doesn?t give what she?s been through really any justice.
To say that Michella Flores, 51, has had a bad week doesn?t give what she?s been through really any justice.
Woman sees deputy who saved her in Tubbs Fire for the first time
A reunion Thursday night brought tears to a Santa Rosa woman, seeing the deputy who saved her, for the first time since the Tubbs Fire.
A reunion Thursday night brought tears to a Santa Rosa woman, seeing the deputy who saved her, for the first time since the Tubbs Fire.
Rescuing everything from birds to yaks
In Sonoma County, hardest hit by wildfires, a community meeting, just concluded, signified the ongoing transition from outright emergency to the recovery phase. With some roads still closed and some neighborhoods still off limits, officials answer many questions county residents put forward.
In Sonoma County, hardest hit by wildfires, a community meeting, just concluded, signified the ongoing transition from outright emergency to the recovery phase. With some roads still closed and some neighborhoods still off limits, officials answer many questions county residents put forward.
Silicon Valley software engineer raises money to save Sonoma sanctuary animals
A software engineer in Silicon Valley is raising money to help a wildlife preserve in Sonoma County affected by the wildfire. Miraculously, all 1,000 animals at Safari West were saved, but the owner and employees? homes were not. So far, the engineer has raised nearly $50,000.
A software engineer in Silicon Valley is raising money to help a wildlife preserve in Sonoma County affected by the wildfire. Miraculously, all 1,000 animals at Safari West were saved, but the owner and employees? homes were not. So far, the engineer has raised nearly $50,000.
Citing negligence, couple sues PG&E for loss of home in Tubbs Fir
A Santa Rosa couple who lost their home in the Tubbs Fire sued PG&E Co. in San Francisco Superior Court today, claiming the fire was caused by alleged negligence by the utility in maintaining electric lines and pruning trees and vegetation.
A Santa Rosa couple who lost their home in the Tubbs Fire sued PG&E Co. in San Francisco Superior Court today, claiming the fire was caused by alleged negligence by the utility in maintaining electric lines and pruning trees and vegetation.
Citing negligence, couple sues PG&E for loss of home in Tubbs Fire
A Santa Rosa couple who lost their home in the Tubbs Fire sued PG&E Co. in San Francisco Superior Court today, claiming the fire was caused by alleged negligence by the utility in maintaining electric lines and pruning trees and vegetation.
A Santa Rosa couple who lost their home in the Tubbs Fire sued PG&E Co. in San Francisco Superior Court today, claiming the fire was caused by alleged negligence by the utility in maintaining electric lines and pruning trees and vegetation.
NorCal residents head back home to altered lives, communities
More evacuation order were lifted Tuesday for areas in Sonoma County, including Oakmont where residents began to return home. Neighbors were greeting each other in the street as ash fell and the Nuns Fire continued to burn in the hills surrounding the retirement community.
More evacuation order were lifted Tuesday for areas in Sonoma County, including Oakmont where residents began to return home. Neighbors were greeting each other in the street as ash fell and the Nuns Fire continued to burn in the hills surrounding the retirement community.
Family with 6 children searches for new home after fire guts Santa Rosa neighborhood
Thousands of people who fled from their homes to escape the North Bay wildfires have been scrambling to find a new place to live.
Thousands of people who fled from their homes to escape the North Bay wildfires have been scrambling to find a new place to live.
2 Investigates: Why didn't officials sound mass wildfire alert?
Response to raging wildfires in Sonoma County will be assessed and reviewed at the state and county level following complaints and criticism that residents were not given enough warning, or no warning at all.
Response to raging wildfires in Sonoma County will be assessed and reviewed at the state and county level following complaints and criticism that residents were not given enough warning, or no warning at all.
Hospital shoulders the load as two others in Santa Rosa close
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital's patient load has almost doubled because of the North Bay Fires. The hospital usually treats 700 patients in an average week. Last week they treated 1,200.
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital's patient load has almost doubled because of the North Bay Fires. The hospital usually treats 700 patients in an average week. Last week they treated 1,200.
Retired doctor, a victim of North Bay Fire, remembered by family
The majority of the victims who died in the North Bay wildfires were elderly. Among them was 82-year-old Carmen McReynolds from Santa Rosa, who was a retired doctor. Her family said she died trying to escape the flames.
The majority of the victims who died in the North Bay wildfires were elderly. Among them was 82-year-old Carmen McReynolds from Santa Rosa, who was a retired doctor. Her family said she died trying to escape the flames.
Girlfriend: Santa Rosa man dies following asthma attack related to fires
The family of a Santa Rosa man said he died on Sunday after suffering an asthma attack possibly linked to smoke from the North Bay fires.
The family of a Santa Rosa man said he died on Sunday after suffering an asthma attack possibly linked to smoke from the North Bay fires.
Body-cam video shows sheriffs deputy braving flames
The Sonoma County Sheriff Department released body camera video taken Sunday night as officers responded to raging wildfires.
The Sonoma County Sheriff Department released body camera video taken Sunday night as officers responded to raging wildfires.
Fighting fire with fire: Sonoma County efforts lighting backfires
Firefighters in Sonoma County fought fire with fire Friday, lighting backfires to burn fuel. As hand crews brought help on the ground, a national guard helicopter assisted with water drops from the air.
Firefighters in Sonoma County fought fire with fire Friday, lighting backfires to burn fuel. As hand crews brought help on the ground, a national guard helicopter assisted with water drops from the air.
Weather reprieve provides fire crews in Sonoma a chance to catch up
Despite the grim news of the Sonoma County Sheriff identifying 10 of the fire victims weather conditions were more beneficial for fire crews battling flames.
Despite the grim news of the Sonoma County Sheriff identifying 10 of the fire victims weather conditions were more beneficial for fire crews battling flames.
Dispatch calls link PG&E power lines to North Bay wild fires, cause still under investigation
Firefighters in Napa and Sonoma Counties called in more than a dozen reports of downed power lines, live wires, and blown transformers in just the first three hours after devastating wildfires erupted in the North Bay, according to dispatch audio reviewed by 2 Investigates.
Firefighters in Napa and Sonoma Counties called in more than a dozen reports of downed power lines, live wires, and blown transformers in just the first three hours after devastating wildfires erupted in the North Bay, according to dispatch audio reviewed by 2 Investigates.