Napa County fire with 'dangerous rate of spread' forces evacuations
by Rong-Gong Lin II and Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times
Sep 27, 2020
3 minutes
SAN FRANCISCO - A fast-moving fire in Napa County on Sunday forced evacuations north of the town of St. Helena as large swaths of Northern California faced dangerous fire weather.
The Glass fire had burned 800 acres about 4 miles northwest of downtown St. Helena, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, and was burning "with a dangerous rate of spread."
Crews were dispatched to the vegetation fire at 3:50 a.m., and it quickly grew to 20 acres, said
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