1 structure, two outbuildings destroyed. In addition Sweetwater Springs Road between 17990 and 19500 will remain closed due to hazardous tree removal, powerline repair, roadway repair, and other hazards being mitigated in the area. There may be smoke in the respective areas as firefighters continue firefighting operations. COUNTY OF SONOMA FIRE INCIDENT MAP /NATIONAL INFORMATION EXCHANGE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ALERTS/CAL FIRE, A portion of zone 1B3 is downgraded from an Evacuation Order to an Evacuation Warning. March 17, 2020. Were based here in Sonoma County. Please utilize these routes so we can get all residents out safely and quickly in the future. The Meyers Fire, also in Sonoma County, has now burned up to 3,000 acres. Evacuate to: Monte Rio Community Center 20488 Highway 116 in Monte Rio Residents who live in these communities are encouraged to register for the exercise at SoCoTest.org and to receive the alert at the start of the exercise. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group), GUERNEVILLE, CA - AUGUST 22: Keary Sorenson, left, and his wife Sally Sorenson, of Monte Rio, pose for photo in Guerneville, Calif., which is under evacuation order as the LNU Lightning Complex fire continues burring regions of Solano and Napa counties on Saturday, Aug., 22, 2020. The fire is currently 21,125 acres and 0% contained. Continue to follow the instructions of first responders in the area and make sure to listen for hi-lo sirens if fire conditions change. "We're not going anywhere, we stay here". It will be staffed from 4pm until 7pm. Santa Rosa, CA | This also includes Pope Canyon Road from Berryessa Knoxville Road to Pope Valley Road, Hardin Road, and the Shadhiliyya Sufi Center, as well as the area from the intersection of Pope Canyon and Snell Valley roads to the Berryessa Estates subdivision, Cal Fire said. Go to socoemergency.org or call 2-1-1 if you have questions. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group), HEALDSBURG, CA - AUGUST 21:Part of the Milky Way is seen in the night sky as the LNU Lightning Complex fire continues burning vegetation in the ridges near Chemise Road in Healdsburg, Calif., on Friday, Aug., 21, 2020. The order includes all households between Meyers Grade Road and the coast, south of Fort Ross Road, and north the intersection of Meyers Grade Road and Highway 1. Jackson Resort Road and McPeak Road north of Wasson Road all remain under Evacuation Order, ______________________________________________________________________. A Federal Assistance Center will open in the coming days, check https://socoemergency.org for details as they become available. Lujan Grisham signed the request to be sent to President Joe Biden . To learn more ways to prevent sparking a wildfire visit www.ReadyForWildfire.org. The blaze, estimated at 75 acres at last check, is in a largely unpopulated area but is burning in a southerly direction in rugged terrain, Cal Fire Division Chief Ben Nicholls said. The LNU Lightning Complex fire continues burning regions of Napa, Sonoma, Solano, Lake and Yolo counties. Evacuations are in place for residence in the area of 4600 block of Bennett Valley Road, Bennett View Drive near Fable Court and on Mount Taylor Drive above Bennett View Drive. If your property is in the burn area, youll receive personal protective equipment thats required to enter the burn area. We will send an alert for other areas as they are cleared to be re-opened. Rio County tweeted an update to the evacuation order at 4:35 p.m. "If your house is east of Truman you are clear to enter your home." The fire charred around 17 acres. Hwy 116 remains closed east of Cazadero Highway. South of the area between the western dead end of Windsor River Rd. With the added risk of COVID-19 on respiratory health, its crucial that we all do our part to reduce air pollution and take precautions to reduce exposure.. Both centers are open from 10am to 7pm through Friday September 4, 2020. Multiple wildfires are burning in the greater North Bay. After that, they spent two nights in Petaluma. Those warnings cover residents of areas west of the South Fork Gualala River; north of Fort Ross Road; and south and east of King Ridge Road. If you need help evacuating animals, call 707-861-0699 (Sonoma CART). What caused the fire is being investigated. These areas are still at risk from the fires in the area. Guerneville is under evacuation order as the LNU Lightning Complex fire continues burning regions of Napa, Sonoma, Solano, Lake and Yolo counties. Evacuation Warning: Potential threat to life and/or property. For residents who are not already, please sign up for SoCoAlert to receive critical alerts and know your evacuation zone so youre ready to go when an evacuation is issued.. The burn area is under a Public Health Order due to health hazards created by the fire. All Access Digital offer for just 99 cents! The couple also lost a cannabis farm in the Kincade Fire last year, which they replaced with a new one in Lake County, under the name Menegon Farms. SOME EVACUATION ORDERS LIFTED - Napa County 08/21/20 9:30 AM. Everything was booked or on fire, Hall said. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group), GUERNEVILLE, CA - AUGUST 22: Firefighters from different cities ride along downtown Guerneville, Calif., during a mandatory evacuation as the LNU Lightning Complex fire continues burning regions of Solano and Napa counties on Saturday, Aug., 22, 2020. Monte Rio Fire Chief Steve Baxman said the entire west county, from Jenner to Sea Ranch on the coast, inland to Cazadero and Annapolis and all along the lower Russian River, is ripe to burn.. At these Local Assistance Centers (LAC) you will be able to order new personal documents, get assistance with insurance claims, access financial resources, and find answers to rebuilding questions. Here is the list of evacuation areas now impacted. Air conditioning units and car vent systems should be set to re-circulate to prevent outside air from moving inside. Sonoma County Emergency Management Director Chris Godley said a duty officer had been dispatched to the scene, where Cal Fire officials were busy assessing the situation. The American Red Cross will be available at the church. 0% contained. Evac Order downgraded to Warning West Dry Creek Road between Stewarts Point Skaggs Springs Road and Chimese Road. The public is reminded to stay vigilant on current fire conditions. These areas are referenced in grids 1D1, 1D2, 1D3, 1D4 and 1D5 of the attached map. On Twitter @MaryCallahanB. Those precautions werent enough to convince Hall to stay both she and her daughter have asthma and could develop severe symptoms if they catch COVID-19. There will be smoke in the respective areas as firefighters continue firefighting operations. NOTES: Fire personnel are still active in the area. 0% contained. Mandatory Evacuation Order has been expanded to include all residents in the follow area: East of Sewell Road and King Ridge Road. People going to the Monte Rio, Camp Meeker, Jenner and the Cazadero areas are encouraged to use alternate routes to return home. It is recommended you stay home for the day once you arrive. Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for neighborhoods with a high risk of flooding during Wednesday's storm. "Winds are still blowing fairly hard," said Courtney Arthur, Rio Grande County public information officer. Snow, Rain, the Works on the Way to the North Bay, STORMY FOR LAST WEEK OF FEBRUARY INTO MARCH, HOPE (FOR RETURN OF RAIN) NOW APPEARING ON THE HORIZON. You can call 2-1-1 or visit socoemergency.org if you have any questions. Residents west of Meyers Grade Road south of Fort Ross and north of Jenner are under formal orders to evacuate due to the threat of a wildfire that started Monday. Future orders will reference this map as well. Access will be limited to residents only; no other public access will be granted at this time. Residents who live in these communities are encouraged to register for the exercise at SoCoTest.org and to receive the alert at the start of the exercise. Its also hard not to think about what was left behind: When Hall and her kids evacuated, they took their two dogs and two cats but werent able to take their beloved crested gecko, Rocket. She previously covered startups and venture capital for the Bay Area News Group and prior to that court cases for The Recorder in San Francisco. They include areas east of Sewell Road and King Ridge Road; north of Old Cazadero Road and Austin Creek; west of East Austin Creek and Wal Bridge Ridge; and south of Stewarts Point Skaggs Springs Road. A reminder to drive slowly and yield to emergency personnel in the area. If we allow our town to get trashed, then we have a trashy town, said Keary Sorenson, who was wearing a tie-dye face mask. The burn area is still under Evacuation Order, as well as, ordered closed by the Sonoma County Health Officer. Extreme fire behavior with short and long range spotting are continuing to challenge firefighting efforts. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group), GUERNEVILLE, CA - AUGUST 22: The Armstrong Woods park is closed as part of the evacuation order in Guerneville, Calif., as the LNU Lightning Complex fire continues burning regions of Solano and Napa counties on Saturday, Aug., 22, 2020. With extreme fire danger expected this weekend, it is critical that all Californians take steps to prevent sparking a wildfire. A reminder to drive slowly and yield to emergency personnel. Sonoma County Fire Evacuation Map: https://sonomacounty.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=69a0e54e9e2b48c086d122027b21c961, Wednesday August 19th, 2020 :: 10:09 p.m. PDT. If you need help evacuating animals, call 707-861-0699 (Sonoma CART). These areas are still at risk from the fires in the area. Theres going to be a lot of traffic in the area so please drive safely; our priority is getting everyone home safely. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group), GUERNEVILLE, CA - AUGUST 22: Keary Sorenson and his wife Sally Sorenson, of Monte Rio, is seen in truck hauling trash in Guerneville, Calif., which is under evacuation order as the LNU Lightning Complex fire continues burring regions ofSolano and Napa counties on Saturday, Aug., 22, 2020. Categories . in Petaluma . The county has set up a Re-entry Point at 17499 Bodega Highway, Bodega Bay. Quirk was in labor with their oldest daughter 5-year-old Stella when they evacuated from the Valley Fire. and no traffic on E/B Fort Ross Rd, Myers Grade Road at Fort Ross Road- No traffic on S/B Meyers Grade Rd, Hwy 116 at Hwy 1 (Move Hwy 1 at Myers Grade), King Ridge Rd @ Sewell Rd (private Rd with gates), Skaggs Spings Rd at Sewell Rd (Anvil Ranch), Tuesday August 18th, 2020 :: 09:04 - 09:45p.m. A reminder to drive slowly and yield to emergency personnel in the area. August 18, 2020 3:14 PM -- Nixle alert: SONOMA CO SHERIFF Alert: Evacuate Immediately if you're in the area. If you are in the area please evacuate now! The area is lawfully closed to public access. The cancellation of additional evacuation orders is being evaluated based on a variety of factors, including potential fire behavior, and the re-establishment of crucial infrastructure. LNU stands for Cal Fire's Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit, and you can find the latest evacuation info here. Hi-lo sirens will also be audible throughout the exercise areas to alert residents to evacuate at that time. You will need to show proof of residency to make entry. Sonoma County officials are attempting to address that issue by screening evacuees for virus symptoms and taking temperatures at the door of the county fairgrounds shelter. MANDATORY EVACUATION ORDER (FORT ROSS FIRE)For the following area:-West of Meyers Grade Rd to the coast -South of Fort Ross Rd -North of the intersection of Meyers Grade Rd at HWY 1 If you are in this area, grab your bag and evacuate now.https://t.co/RwXP4yYAkH pic.twitter.com/uDOWiMQ2r5. The California Independent Systems Operator, a nonprofit that oversees the broader electric grid and monitors energy demand and supply statewide, said mid-afternoon it was seeing consumer conservation make a dent but that power outages are still likely for energy shortfalls.. SONOMA, Calif. (KRON) - Fire crews are battling a brush fire that broke out near Monte Rio on Tuesday, according to Cal Fire officials. Crews are working on hotspots. The family came to visit the town of some 12,000 residents just as the 50,069-acre Walbridge fire, part of the LNU Complex, became the top priority for firefighters anticipating southwesterly winds in the area.