Thousands of homes were under evacuation orders and warnings on Sunday from wildfires in Northern California wine country and central Oregon as crews battled the flames in dry, hot weather.
The Pickett Fire, which had charred about 10 square miles (26 square kilometers) of Napa County, was just 11% contained on Sunday, according to the California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection, or Cal Fire.
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Some 190 people were ordered to leave their homes, while another 360 were under evacuation warnings as the fire threatened 500 structures near Aetna Springs and Pope Valley, about 80 miles (127 kilometers) north of San Francisco, said Cal Fire spokesperson Jason Clay.
In Oregon, the Flat Fire in Deschutes and Jefferson c