Crews working on PG&E transmission tower possibly linked to cause of Kincade Fire
SkyFOX captured video of multiple PG&E trucks and about a dozen workers performing unknown maintenance or repairs on the tower near Kincade and Burned Mountain Roads.
SkyFOX captured video of multiple PG&E trucks and about a dozen workers performing unknown maintenance or repairs on the tower near Kincade and Burned Mountain Roads.
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.
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.
All evacuation orders lifted in Getty Fire as crews work toward full containment
A fire erupted early Monday morning to the west of the 405 Freeway near Getty Center Drive, prompting mandatory evacuation orders, Los Angeles city firefighters said.
A fire erupted early Monday morning to the west of the 405 Freeway near Getty Center Drive, prompting mandatory evacuation orders, Los Angeles city firefighters said.
Halloween an afterthought in North Bay after fires, evacuations, blackouts
In downtown Santa Rosa, the 12th annual Blind Scream Haunted House opened Thursday night, a few days late.
In downtown Santa Rosa, the 12th annual Blind Scream Haunted House opened Thursday night, a few days late.
Evacuees share the "funniest" items they took with them when fires forced to leave their homes
It’s a question most people have likely asked themselves at one point or another: What indispensable or irreplaceable items would I take if I had to quickly pack up and leave during a fire?
It’s a question most people have likely asked themselves at one point or another: What indispensable or irreplaceable items would I take if I had to quickly pack up and leave during a fire?
Crews gain ground; Kincade Fire now 65% contained
Still, despite the evacuation orders and PG&E power outages that have affected more than 2 million people since Saturday, the devastation from this fire is a far cry from last year's Camp Fire, the most devastating fire in California history.
Still, despite the evacuation orders and PG&E power outages that have affected more than 2 million people since Saturday, the devastation from this fire is a far cry from last year's Camp Fire, the most devastating fire in California history.
Chefs comfort community with food as Sonoma County recovers
Sonoma County can breathe a little easier as chefs offer comfort food, community and companionship.
Sonoma County can breathe a little easier as chefs offer comfort food, community and companionship.
Kincade Fire evacuees gracious, joyful to finally return home
Thursday evening, Sonoma County officials said there were just 3,400 evacuees remaining.
Thursday evening, Sonoma County officials said there were just 3,400 evacuees remaining.
PG&E planned outages may have prevented 56 fires
PG&E said its Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) from October 9 through 12 possibly help prevent 56 fires.
PG&E said its Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) from October 9 through 12 possibly help prevent 56 fires.
Kincade Fire evacuees joyful to return home
Greg Liggins reports from Windsor
Greg Liggins reports from Windsor
Lost a pet in the Kincade Fire? There's a FB page that can help
Some of the animals have already been reunited with their owners.
Some of the animals have already been reunited with their owners.
Easy Fire rips through Simi Valley near Ronald Reagan Library
A rapidly-growing fire ignited in Simi Valley near the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on Wednesday morning.
A rapidly-growing fire ignited in Simi Valley near the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on Wednesday morning.
Kincade Fire evacuees return home, some to devastation
With evacuations lifted from the Kincade Fire, it was a happy homecoming for most, but heartache for the owners of at least 133 homes that were destroyed.
With evacuations lifted from the Kincade Fire, it was a happy homecoming for most, but heartache for the owners of at least 133 homes that were destroyed.
Food drives for fire survivors
The Redwood Empire Food Bank is one of several spots collecting food for wildfire survivors. Allie Rasmus reports
The Redwood Empire Food Bank is one of several spots collecting food for wildfire survivors. Allie Rasmus reports
PG&E equipment blamed for 6 fires in the last 8 days
Pacific Gas & Electric equipment has been identified as the cause of the Bethel and Oakley fires from over the weekend, East Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said on Wednesday.
Pacific Gas & Electric equipment has been identified as the cause of the Bethel and Oakley fires from over the weekend, East Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said on Wednesday.
PG&E reports on first shutoff, also will extend fire claims deadline
PG&E will extend earlier Oct. 21 fire claims deadline for harm suffered in 2017 and 2018 wildfires
PG&E will extend earlier Oct. 21 fire claims deadline for harm suffered in 2017 and 2018 wildfires
Rep. Khanna calls for public ownership of PG&E amid wildfires
"This situation has been devastating for many people across California. Many are without power and homes have been destroyed by these fires," Khanna said in a statement from his office in Washington, D.C.
"This situation has been devastating for many people across California. Many are without power and homes have been destroyed by these fires," Khanna said in a statement from his office in Washington, D.C.
PG&E turns the lights on, community comes out to support seniors left in dark
The outage was especially tough for the elderly living at Bennett House on Taylor Drive in Fairfax.
The outage was especially tough for the elderly living at Bennett House on Taylor Drive in Fairfax.
Cops warn of fake firefighters, security
Sonoma Co. Sheriff's Department warns of fake firefighters looking to victimize North Bay residents.
Sonoma Co. Sheriff's Department warns of fake firefighters looking to victimize North Bay residents.
The Kincade Fire: How you can help now
The images of the fire are heartbreaking: the towering walls of flames, structures burning to the ground, the tens of thousands of evacuated residents chased from the homes, and the exhausted firefighters working around the clock.
The images of the fire are heartbreaking: the towering walls of flames, structures burning to the ground, the tens of thousands of evacuated residents chased from the homes, and the exhausted firefighters working around the clock.