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Crews Increase Containment on Putah Fire as Dangerous Fire Weather Returns to North Bay

10 June 2026 10:40

Firefighters have increased containment on the Putah Fire to 30% as of Wednesday morning, but dangerous fire weather is expected to return Wednesday night into Thursday. - The fire has burned 869 acres and started Monday from an escaped prescribed burn.

- Highway 128 has reopened and evacuation advisories for three Yolo County zones have been lifted. - A red flag warning is in effect from 11 p.m.

Wednesday to 9 a.m. Thursday for North Bay interior mountains and East Bay hills.

- PG&E has announced potential power shutoffs in several counties due to high winds and dry conditions. Crews continue to strengthen containment lines amid challenging terrain and weather conditions.

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