Multiple New Wildfires Erupt Across Bay Area (Shore, Ledson, Hardin, Little)
Key Questions
What wildfires are currently active in the Bay Area?
Four active wildfires include the Shore Fire near Big Basin Trail with evacuation orders and PG&E shutoffs, the Ledson Fire at Hood Mountain Regional Park (14 acres, 10% containment), the Hardin Fire near Lake Berryessa (55 acres, 35% containment), and the new Little Fire near Pleasanton (950 acres).
Are evacuation orders in effect for any of these fires?
Evacuation orders and warnings are in effect for some areas, particularly around the Shore Fire. Residents and visitors should monitor local alerts for updates on affected zones.
What precautions should hikers take due to these wildfires?
Hikers should avoid the impacted areas including Big Basin Trail, Hood Mountain Regional Park, Lake Berryessa, and Pleasanton. They should also monitor air quality as the fires are developing amid a regional heat advisory.
Four active wildfires: Shore Fire near Big Basin Trail (evacuation orders, PG&E shutoffs), Ledson Fire at Hood Mountain Regional Park (14 acres, 10% containment), Hardin Fire near Lake Berryessa (55 acres, 35% containment), and Little Fire near Pleasanton (950 acres, new). Evacuation orders/warnings in effect for some. Hikers should avoid these areas and monitor air quality.