evacuation

Officials say progress on Deer Zone fires ‘better than other areas’

Firefighters in east central Contra Costa County hope a combination of the right kind of winds and increasing humidity will…

4 years ago

Evacuation orders in effect for Contra Costa, Napa, San Mateo, Sonoma counties

Rampant fires have prompted evacuation orders in several counties throughout the Bay Area. We've compiled a list with the best…

4 years ago

Update: Napa County expands mandatory evacuation zones due to fire

The Napa County Office of Emergency Services and Cal Fire officials have ordered immediate evacuations for additional areas threatened by…

4 years ago

Deer Zone fires burn 1,450 acres with no containment in sight

The Deer Zone Fire complex on the northeast side of Mount Diablo in rural Contra Costa County had burned more…

4 years ago

St. Helena fire prompts evacuation orders

Evacuations were ordered Monday morning in the area of a 20-acre wildfire in rural Napa County. The fire in the…

4 years ago

Evacuations remain in effect for 1,661-acre Contra Costa County fires

The Deer Zone Fire complex as of Monday morning had burned 1,161 acres of vegetation on the northeast side of…

4 years ago

Evacuation zone expands for residents near 400-acre Deer Complex fire

A mandatory evacuation after a "change in fire behavior" near a 400-plus-acre wildfire on the east side of Mount Diablo…

4 years ago

Breaking: Cal Fire orders immediate evacuation of Marsh Creek Road residents

An immediate evacuation has been ordered for residents along Marsh Creek Road between between Bragdon Way and Deer Valley Road,…

4 years ago

Cal Fire issues evacuation warning for residents near Mt. Diablo fires

Residents on the upper portion of Morgan Territory Road are being advised to prepare to evacuate due to fires in…

4 years ago

Five-alarm, multiple-building fire prompts SoMa evacuations, street closures

A five-alarm fire is burning multiple buildings in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood Tuesday morning, fire officials said. The…

4 years ago

Winds fuel 75-acre Knightsen fire

Evacuations are underway all along Holland Tract Road because of a vegetation fire Monday evening in unincorporated Contra Costa County…

4 years ago

BART running again at SFO station after morning evacuation

Service at BART's San Francisco International Airport station resumed just before 10:15 a.m. Wednesday after the station was closed for…

4 years ago

Crews Fire holds at 5,400 acres, firefighters reach 60 percent containment

The Crews Fire burning since Sunday in the hills east of Gilroy in rural Santa Clara County is at 60…

4 years ago

Fast moving Oakley fire prompts immediate evacuation orders

Residents in Oakley's Summerlake neighborhood and those along Sandmound Boulevard have been ordered to immediately evacuate due to a fast…

4 years ago

Gusty afternoon winds threaten to intensify 5,400-acre Crews Fire

The Crews Fire that started Sunday in the hills east of Gilroy in rural Santa Clara County has burned an…

4 years ago

Fire near Gilroy scorches 1,000 acres

The Crews Fire east of Gilroy in rural Santa Clara County has consumed about 1,000 acres as of 6:30 p.m.…

4 years ago

Crews Fire near Gilroy jumps from 150 to 600 acres in less than two hours

The public is being asked to avoid the area of the Crews Fire near Crews Road east of Gilroy, which…

4 years ago

Half containment holds Park Fire to 343 acres, evacuation order still in effect

The Park Fire on a wooded ridgeline near Anderson Lake outside Morgan Hill has now burned 343 acres and is…

4 years ago

Cal Fire aircraft battles 200-acre Park Fire from above

The Park Fire on a wooded ridgeline outside Morgan Hill has grown to 200 acres and is 20 percent contained,…

4 years ago

Quail Fire grows to 1,400 acres, damages three buildings as wind stokes blaze

The Quail Fire in rural Solano County between Vacaville and Winters has grown to 1,400 acres and is 10 percent,…

4 years ago

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