A wildfire burning in Northern California continued to grow Thursday and is now the largest active fire in California, according to Cal Fire. The Sites Fire in Colusa County had burned more than 19,000 acres as of Thursday morning and was only 15% contained, Cal Fire said. Firefighters continued to make progress on the west … Read more
NBCUniversal, Inc. NBC Bay Area Consumer Investigator Chris Chmura explains how to pack a “Go Bag” so you’ll be prepared when disaster strikes. Wildfires have broken out across California as summer shifts into high gear. Use the interactive map below to see where fires are located across the state. Click on the fire icons to … Read more
TRACY — Firefighters gained ground Sunday following a wind-driven wildfire that ravaged thousands of acres 60 miles east of San Francisco, torched a home and forced residents to flee the area near by Tracy. Evacuation orders in the Corral Fire area near Tracy were reduced to warnings at 6 p.m. Sunday, as the fire grew … Read more