Woodside Fire
Coverage of Woodside Fire in the Nexus archive.
- Woodside Fire 80 percent contained
The Woodside Fire along the Sonoma County coast is 80 percent contained as of Wednesday, according to Cal Fire officials. The fire began just before 1:45 p.m. on July 30 near Timber Cove and Highway 1, growing from 3 acres to 140 acres.
- Woodside Fire continues burning 150+ acres, 50% contained
The Woodside Fire in Sonoma County is burning 152 acres and is 50% contained as of Sunday morning. Firefighters are working to hold the fire within control lines ahead of expected onshore winds of 10-15 mph.
- Woodside Fire brings hazardous air to parts of North Bay; residents urged to take precautions
Smoke from the Woodside Fire in Sonoma County is causing unhealthy and hazardous air quality in parts of the North Bay, leading to health warnings for residents. Authorities urge precautions due to the dangerous air conditions.
- Bay Area Air District extends Spare the Air alert amid smoke from Woodside Fire, heat
The Bay Area Air District has extended a Spare the Air alert through Saturday due to smoke from the Woodside Fire in Sonoma County and heat. The alert warns of 'air quality that is expected to be in the Unhealthy for' public health.
- Woodside Fire is 20% contained, but what does that actually mean?
The Woodside Fire in Sonoma County is 20% contained as of overnight, with wildfire suppression efforts focusing on removing one of the three ingredients necessary for combustion: heat, oxygen, or fuel. The fire, which ignited on Thursday, continues to burn in the region.
- 'Woodside Fire' jumps to 50 acres in Sonoma County
The 'Woodside Fire' has burned 50 acres in Sonoma County, prompting evacuations at Salt State Park. No injuries or structural damage have been reported.