With an immediate threat to life, a lawful evacuation order has been issued for California's scenic Napa County area as fast-spreading wildfires blaze across the region. While the cause of the fire is not yet known, the Pickett fire, which first sparked at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, has burned nearly 6,500 acres, with only 11% of the wildfire contained as of late Saturday night.
The picturesque Napa Valley, world-famous for its extensive vineyards, high-quality wine tastings, stunning landscapes, and proximity to celebrated state and national parks, is projected to become almost uninhabitable by 2050 due to high emissions.
While the incident has been well-supported with sufficient resources at the scene, the region is the same as the devastating 2020 Glass Fire , which raged for 23 days, de