Crime & Safety
Point Fire Erupts Near Highway 37 In Sonoma County
The wildfire broke out near Sears Point, charring 50 acres, according to Cal Fire.
SONOMA COUNTY, CA ? A vegetation fire burned 50 acres Wednesday near state Highway 37 and Arnold Drive in Sonoma County, Cal Fire said.
The Point Fire was first reported at 4:54 p.m. Wednesday and was contained as of 6:56 p.m., Cal Fire's Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit said on Twitter.
There were no evacuations ordered and no reports of structure damage.
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"Crews will be in the area putting out hotspots for the next couple of hours," Cal Fire said. "Use caution when traveling in the area."
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