Wine country ‘Woodside Fire’ torches landscape and forces evacuations

A grass fire that has been named the “Woodside Fire” is currently ripping through California wine country in Sonoma County.

The fire has burned through about 143 acres in the country as of Thursday and has prompted evacuations.

Officials said they made “great progress” overnight and the fire is now “30% contained.”

Evacuation orders have been issued for zones SON-1D1, Salt Point State Park, Steelwater Cove Regional Park, Ocean Cove Private Camp and the Timber Cove Subdivision. Warnings are in effect for zone SON-1D2.

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