Wildfires

  • Sharing Lessons in Fire Recovery

    Sharing Lessons in Fire Recovery

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    Share with FriendsA unique gathering in Sonoma County brought the North Bay’s leaders in fire recovery together with recent victims from Paradise and Malibu, to share lessons for moving forward […]

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  • Fire Resiliency Town Hall

    Fire Resiliency Town Hall

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    Share with FriendsHundreds turned out as Congressmen Jared Huffman and Mike Thompson came to Santa Rosa to lead a Fire Resiliency Town Hall, discussing federal help for continuing recovery from […]

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  • Cal Fire: PG&E Not to Blame for Tubbs Fire

    Cal Fire: PG&E Not to Blame for Tubbs Fire

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    Share with Friends In a dramatic and long-awaited announcement, Cal Fire said today that the Tubbs Fire that roared through Sonoma County and the city of Santa Rosa in October […]

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  • Critical Fire Camera Goes Up

    Critical Fire Camera Goes Up

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    Share with FriendsSonoma County’s newest “eye in the sky” went up in on a mountaintop high in the Pepperwood Preserve, as technicians installed a new fire camera in a critical […]

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  • PG&E Announces Bankruptcy

    PG&E Announces Bankruptcy

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    Share with FriendsPG&E, the state’s largest utility, announces it will file for bankruptcy in the face of lawsuits and billions of dollars in liability claims.  As Karl Van Amburg reports, […]

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  • Celebrity Bingo for Coffey Park

    Celebrity Bingo for Coffey Park

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    Share with FriendsA big crowd of supporters joined cyclist Levi Leipheimer on Friday night, pitching in to raise badly needed funds to rebuild Coffey Park. As Karl Van Amburg reports, […]

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  • Habitat to Launch Homebuilding Factory

    Habitat to Launch Homebuilding Factory

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    Share with FriendsIn a bold move, Habitat for Humanity of Sonoma County plans to launch a Santa Rosa factory this spring to manufacture prefab components for homes. As Karl Van […]

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  • Rise Up Fence Project Kicks Off

    Rise Up Fence Project Kicks Off

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    Share with Friends More than 20 Sonoma County businesses are joining together to help two fire-scarred neighborhoods replace fencing lost in the Tubbs Fire.  Karl Van Amburg reports.

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  • Schools and Smoke

    Schools and Smoke

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    Share with FriendsWhen do you close Sonoma County’s schools due to bad air quality?  That’s the question being faced these days by dozens of Sonoma County school districts, and thousands […]

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  • Drone Video over Camp Fire

    Drone Video over Camp Fire

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    Share with FriendsThis drone video, courtesy of the Sacramento Bee, shows the devastation of the Camp Fire at Paradise, California.  The 135 thousand acre blaze continues to burn to the […]

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  • Live Update -Air Quality and Schools

    Live Update -Air Quality and Schools

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    Share with Friendshttps://www.facebook.com/newsofthenorthbay/videos/1178862748944148/

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  • Air Quality Update

    Air Quality Update

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    Share with FriendsFirst map shows North Bay and Bay Area air quality by hour. Unhealthful air across the North Bay caused by the Camp Fire can be tracked using this […]

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