Brush Fire Breaks Out In Napa County, Dubbed the Berry Fire, Spreads to 50 Acres
Briefly

The Berry Fire, which began near Lake Berryessa in Napa County, has scorched around 50 acres since it started at 10:50 am on Friday. It is burning at a moderate speed, with a reported 0% containment. The fire is located in a remote area of chaparral, with no structures currently at risk. Additionally, the Gifford Fire, burning in other counties, is significantly larger, reaching nearly 100,000 acres and only 15% contained, representing California's largest wildfire in recent years.
The Berry Fire began around 10:50 am Friday near Berryessa Knoxville Road, and as of noon, it has already burned approximately 50 acres.
Cal Fire reports that the Berry Fire is burning at a moderate rate of spread and is currently 0% contained.
This incident marks the first significant wildfire this year in Napa County, occurring in a remote area with no structures currently threatened.
The Gifford Fire, currently the largest wildfire in California, is nearing 100,000 acres and is only 15% contained.
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