An evacuation warning has been issued for the residents living on the north end of West Dry Creek Road near Lake Sonoma, down to Stang Road, as firefighters battle a vegetation fire off Stewarts Point-Skaggs Springs Road near Lake Sonoma in northern Sonoma County.
The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office said in an alert Sunday afternoon that a warning has been issued, and deputies are in the area assessing the fire. This is just a warning at this time, the sheriff's office said. An evacuation warning is different from an evacuation order.
The fire is approximately 100 acres and 15% contained as of 3 p.m. with a moderate rate of spread burning towards the south, Cal Fire said. Cal Fire air tankers are assisting in fighting the fire, which has been dubbed the Point Fire.KGO-TV staff contributed to this report Copyright 2024 by Bay City News, Inc. Republication, re-transmission or reuse without the express written consent of Bay City News, Inc. Is prohibited.
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