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Pickett fire in Napa County grows, threatening homes and wineries

Pickett fire in Napa County grows, threatening homes and wineries

Fueled by hot and dry conditions, the Pickett fire in Napa County grew over the weekend, becoming the largest in the region this year as it spurred evacuations while threatening homes and vineyards. As of Sunday afternoon, the fire in the northern part of the county covered 6,803 acres and was 11% contained — up from 7% — according to …

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‘Basically a monster’: The Pickett Fire is threatening these Napa Valley wineries – San Francisco Chronicle

‘Basically a monster’: The Pickett Fire is threatening these Napa Valley wineries  San Francisco Chronicle Wildfire explodes in California wine country as heatwave scorches US west  The Guardian Pickett Fire Forces Evacuations in Napa County  The New York Times California Wildfire Forces Evacuations in Rural Wine Country  Bloomberg Map: Pickett Fire in Napa County  The Press Democrat Source link

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