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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 live updates: Napa County officials declare local emergency

Napa County officials declared a local emergency on Sunday in response to the Pickett Fire. The fire has burned more than ...

Update: Pickett Fire in Napa County – 13% containment achieved

Pickett Fire initially started 2:57 p.m. Aug. 21 in Napa County, California. After being active for four days, it has burned 6,803 acres. A crew of 2,045 firefighters succeeded in containing 13% of ...

Pickett Fire: Crews seek to hold line as Napa County blaze reaches 6,800 acres

The region’s largest wildfire this year continued to grow in Napa County, but its spread was slower than previous days with ...
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Crews seek to hold line against Pickett Fire in Napa County as blaze reaches 6,800 acres

The wildfire — the largest in the region this year — spread more than 1,800 acres Saturday and grew another 270 acres ...
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Pickett Fire Scorches Over 6,500 Acres in Napa County, Residents Face Air Quality Concerns in Napa, Solano, and Sonoma

The Pickett Fire in Napa County has reached 6,531 acres with 11% containment, as evacuations and air quality advisories ...

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 ...
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Bloody Napa County carjacking suspect arrested after theft near Lake County fire

The fire was reported before noon at Highway 175 and McKinley Drive near Middletown. Thirty minutes later, authorities ...