According to a Cal Fire update posted Friday morning, the fire burning near the town of Calistoga has burned 6,803 acres and is 41% contained.
"Through the night, the fire perimeter has remained within the Glass Fire footprint," the agency said, noting a wildfire that burned through the same area in 2020.
"Firefighters continue to monitor areas of steep rugged terrain to ensure the fire remains within control lines. Resources continue to patrol and cool smoldering material deep into the perimeter of the fire," the agency added.
The Pickett Fire broke out on the afternoon of Aug. 21 in the in the area of Pickett Road northeast of Kenefick Ranch Vineyard and Winery, outside Calistoga city limits. The fire quickly grew, prompting evacuations.
As of Friday morning, evacuation orders remain in effect for the following areas:
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The fire, which is burning in the famed winegrowing region, is prompting concerns about this year's crop. Napa County's Agricultural Commissioner has issued an early estimate of the fire causing $65 million in damages, mostly impacting the wine industry.
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