CapRadio Visual Journalist Andrew Nixon traveled to the front line and documented the scene as the fire burned along] the side of Mount St. Helena. In steep terrain, firefighters cut fire lines and defended homes well into the night.
A hill burns along CA-29 near Robert Louis Stevenson State Park outside Calistoga, CA, Thursday. Oct. 1, 2020.Andrew Nixon / CapRadio
An inmate fire crew manages a backburn outside Calistoga, CA Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020.Andrew Nixon / CapRadio
Firefighters defend a home along CA-29 near Robert Louis Stevenson State Park outside Calistoga, CA, Thursday. Oct. 1, 2020.
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Inmate firefighters set fire to a backburn outside Calistoga, CA.Andrew Nixon / CapRadio
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Fire crews attempt to help contain the Glass Fire using a backburn Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020.Andrew Nixon / CapRadio
Fire comes up a hill near Robert Louis Stevenson State Park off CA-29 outside Calistoga, CA on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020.Andrew Nixon / CapRadio
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