EnvironmentOfficials Determine Cause Of Rocky FireAugust 20, 2015 | Ed JoyceCal Fire officials say they've determined the cause of the destructive Rocky Fire, which burned tens of thousands of acres in Napa and Lake counties.
EnvironmentJerusalem Fire Containment Grows To 85 Percent Despite Wind And HeatAugust 16, 20159:45 p.m. Sunday - Cal Fire says containment of the Jerusalem Fire in Lake and Napa counties has reached 85 percent, despite the high temperatures and winds. Acreage burned 25,156 as of early Sunday.
DevelopingEnvironmentJerusalem Fire Grows To 20,500 Acres; Containment At 16 PercentAugust 12, 2015UPDATE: 6:24 p.m. - Cal Fire reports the Jerusalem Fire has grown to 20,500 acres in Lake and Napa Counties. Containment has moved to 16 percent. The neighboring Rocky Fire is now 95 percent contained.
EnvironmentJerusalem Fire Grows to 14,000 Acres; Additional Evacuations OrderedAugust 11, 2015UPDATE: 6:35 p.m. - Cal Fire says the Jerusalem Fire in Lake County continues to grow, now standing at 14,000 acres, with 5 percent containment. The fire now burns in both Lake and Napa counties. Additional evacuations have been ordered.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network: Lake County FiresAugust 11, 2015Elizabeth Larson, with Lake County News, has the latest on the Rocky and Jerusalem fires. She'll also talk about how residents are faring. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
DevelopingJerusalem Fire Grows To 6,000 Acres; Zero Percent ContainmentAugust 10, 2015UPDATE: 6:25 a.m. - Cal Fire says the Jerusalem Fire in Lake County has grown to 6,000 acres, with 10 percent containment. Crews from the nearby Rocky Fire are being reassigned to this incident.
Vineyards Likely Unscathed By Rocky FireAugust 10, 2015 | Lesley McClurgWine growers in Lake County have been keeping a close eye on the Rocky Fire, which is California’s largest wildfire this season. Vintners and growers are hoping smoke hasn’t tainted the crop. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentRocky Fire Unpredictable For FirefightersAugust 10, 2015 | Amy QuintonThe Rocky Fire in Colusa, Lake and Napa Counties has been extraordinarily unpredictable for firefighters, at one point burning 20,000 acres in five hours. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentRocky Fire Updates: Containment Reaches 85 PercentAugust 9, 2015UPDATE: 6:30 p.m. Sunday - Cal Fire says containment of the Rocky Fire has reached 85 percent, with acreage burned holding at 69,636. All remaining evacuations have been lifted.
EnvironmentEvacuees Wait Out Rocky FireAugust 6, 2015 | Katie OrrThe Rocky Fire in Northern California has charred about 70,000 acres and forced thousands of people to leave their homes. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
