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California’s Pickett Fire explodes in size during ongoing hot temperatures across West Coast

A wildfire in California’s Napa County grew by more than 1,000 acres in 24 hours over the weekend amid an ongoing heat wave ...

Firefighters hold line on Pickett fire in Napa County even as ‘thermal belt’ adds to challenges

As of Sunday evening, the fire near Calistoga had scorched more than 6,800 acres and was 11% contained, fire officials said.

Pickett Fire grows to nearly 6,000 acres, firefighters battling ‘challenging’ conditions into Sunday morning

(By Anna Armstrong, The Press Democrat) The Pickett Fire, the largest wildfire in the region this year, saw containment rise ...

Pickett Fire spreads quickly in Napa Valley, forcing evacuations

The Pickett Fire has burned nearly 7,000 acres in Napa County and is just 11% contained, prompting evacuation alerts in parts ...

Pickett Fire expands in Napa County mountains east of Calistoga as firefighters make gains on second day

MARISA ENDICOTT THE PRESS DEMOCRAT Fire crews made gains Friday in their battle against the Pickett Fire in Napa County, even ...

Evacuations Ordered as Pickett Fire Spreads in California Wine Country

A wildfire in California's Napa County has scorched more than 6,800 acres, forcing evacuations and threatening the region's ...