Marin County parcel tax for wildfire prevention headed to March ballot

The Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to adopt a resolution to authorize the ballot item and an ordinance to levy the tax for 10 years. 

Gov. Newsom issues executive order to help wildfire areas recover quicker

Newsom's executive order helps displaced residents with housing needs by facilitating manufactured homes and mobile home parks, and waiving fees to replace driver's licenses and birth certificates of residents affected by the fires. 

Fire crews contain 1-2 acre vegetation fire in Martinez

The blaze was first reported at 11:05 p.m. at 4950 Alhambra Valley Rd., near John Swett Elementary School, per fire dispatch.

Guy Fieri among those helping Santa Rosa Thanksgiving benefit

The Redwood Gospel Mission in Santa Rosa has been hosting a Thanksgiving banquet for 25-years. Normally, workers for the Mission start work on turkeys in October. But this was the first year the church brought together different companies, including resturants to smoke the turkeys.

Santa Rosa blood bank hurt by Kincade Fire and emergency

October's fire emergency in the North Bay had a ripple effect on blood donations, sending them plummeting.  And it couldn't have happened at a worse time, heading into the holidays. 

Initial Kincade Fire cleanup focuses on hazardous materials

The long process of cleanup in Sonoma County is underway after the Kincade Fire destroyed more than 170 homes and a couple hundred other structures. 

SoCal Edison to pay $360M in settlements for deadly Woolsey, Thomas fires

A Southern California utility has agreed to pay $360 million to settle lawsuits brought by local governments over deadly wildfires sparked by its equipment in the last two years, including one blamed for a mudslide that killed more than 20 people.

County and homeowners responsible for Kincade Fire cleanup

Tuesday brings Phase 1 of the Kincade Fire clean-up. The fire burned for two weeks, took almost 80,000 acres and 374 structures, including 174 homes. 

Gathering in Healdsburg to thank Kincade Fire first responders

In downtown Healdsburg Friday, residents and business owners gathered at the town plaza to hold a belated trick or treat. But mostly they wanted to thank the first responders for saving the town from the Kincade Fire.

Rebuilding Paradise: What's next?
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KTVU reporter Tom Vacar explains what the Town of Paradise has planned in the days, weeks, months and years ahead.

Steve Culleton says his nearly completed home will be ready by Thanksgiving
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KTVU's Alex Savidge spoke with Culleton, a survivor of the Camp Fire, inside his brand new home. All that's left until Culleton is able to move in with his wife is kitchen cabinets and landscaping.