Multiple wildfires are burning across Northern California, placing countless residents, businesses, and homes at risk. The fires have, thus far, consumed farm land, wineries, and restaurants, and endangered farmworkers who — even as the blazes continue — are working to ensure the region’s crops are picked. Here’s everything Eater has published on the LNU and SCU Lightning Complex fires, as well as the smaller blazes that continue to rage in the Northern part of the state.
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August 26, 2020
Bay Area Wildfires Might Crush 2020’s Wine Crop
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August 25, 2020
Bay Area Man Saves Home From Wildfires By Keying Bud Light
Beer "was the only thing I had that I had a lot of," he says
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August 25, 2020
Toxic Ash Means Bay Area Produce Buyers Should Get Ready to Scrub
Local wildfires are dropping dangerous ash on crops and farm stands
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August 25, 2020
Officials to Bay Area Diners: ‘Remain Indoors With Windows and Doors Sealed’
Air quality officials say going outdoors — and even cooking — poses specific risks
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August 24, 2020
Wildfires Destroy the 157-Year-Old Farmhouse at Pie Ranch
The beloved nonprofit farm looks to rebuild, even as the CZU Lightning Complex fire continues to spread
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August 24, 2020
5 Food-Focused Ways to Help the Victims of the NorCal Wildfires
Even during these already-tough times, local restaurants are donating their profits to help fire victims
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August 24, 2020
As Wildfires Rage, a Bay Area Taco Truck Is Feeding Undocumented Farmworkers
The proprietors of La Santa Torta and Al Pastor Papi are offering their support during a time when immigrant farmworkers are especially vulnerable
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August 24, 2020
At Least Seven Dead and 1.1 Million Acres Burned in California Wildfires
The fires in Napa are the second largest in state history
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August 20, 2020
Officials Tell San Francisco Diners to Stay at Home
The Bay Area has the most polluted air in the world
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August 19, 2020
Bay Area Wildfires Spare Historic Winery, Prompt Evacuations, and Complicate Outdoor Dining
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