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Firefighters Injured; Vault Explosion; Art Walk Returns: Patch PM

Today's headlines from across the North Bay.

North Bay news for Monday, June 8, 2021.
North Bay news for Monday, June 8, 2021. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

NORTH BAY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from Marin, Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties that people are talking about today:

Cal Fire: 3-Day Prescribed Burn On Highway 128 In Yolo County
  • Residents and commuters will see smoke, and traffic will be down to one lane during this week's burn.
Marin Utility Vault Explosion Probed: Report
  • The Sunday afternoon blast left around 3,000 PG&E customers in San Rafael without power according to the report.
2 Firefighters Injured In Mill Valley Blaze
  • One of the firefighters was hospitalized.

Motorcyclist Dies In Crash With SUV At Napa Intersection: Police

  • A 26-year-old motorcyclist from Fairfield was rushed to a local hospital but died from injuries suffered in the collision.
Brush Fire Doused East Of Napa
  • Forward progress of the blaze on 1st Avenue was stopped in under 30 minutes, according to Cal Fire.
Arrest Made In Solano County Freeway Shooting
  • The CHP arrested a Concord man on suspicion of attempted murder, shooting at a vehicle and assault with a deadly weapon.
Benicia Art Walk Returns This Saturday
  • "After an abbreviated season due to the pandemic last year, we look forward to a full season of Benicia Art Walk this year."
Novato's Appreciation For Longtime School Staffers Is No Surprise
  • But retirement celebrations at two Novato schools last week were unexpected.

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