Tag: wildfire
Smoky air from wildfire means locals should take precautions
Smoke from the Butte County fire has found its way into San Benito County skies, meaning local residents will want to take precaution due...
Calfire wrapping up work on grass fire
The grass fire in the hills south of San Juan Bautista was mostly contained at mid-day Sunday, and crews should wrap up their work...
Public health issues warning about wildfire smoke
The San Benito County Public Health Department issued an alert about air quality in the county due to fires in California.
According to the statement...
Wildfire smoke moves over area, but air quality remains ‘Good’
The San Benito County Office of Emergency Services is reporting that air quality remains classified as "Good" despite smoke moving over the area from...
Hollister firefighters deployed to massive Northern Calif. fire
Two Hollister Fire Department firefighters have been deployed to major wildfires fires over the past several days, most recently to the 139,000-acre Carr Fire...
Hollister Hills fire is now 100 percent contained
The vegetation fire at Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area is now 100 percent contained, according to Calfire.
Calfire downsized the estimated reach of the...
Updated: San Benito County vegetation fire 65 percent contained
A fire about 30 miles southeast of Hollister was last reported at 278 acres as of Thursday morning, according to Calfire.
The Panoche Fire was...
Calfire keeps fighting south county blaze
Calfire as of early Friday morning continued fighting the Beaver Fire in south San Benito County.
Calfire Tuesday evening started fighting the Beaver Fire off...
Update: Beaver Fire at 65 percent containment
Updated at 8:52 a.m. Thursday
A day after Calfire contained two other wildfires along Coalinga Road in southern San Benito County, they were fighting another.
Calfire...
Calfire: Beaver Fire sparks in south San Benito County
A day after Calfire contained two other wildfires along Coalinga Road in San Benito County, they are fighting another.
Calfire this evening started fighting the...