TODAY'S TOP NEWS

• As fires get faster and hotter, evacuation orders can't keep up — with deadly results
• Calif Foothill fires destroy at least one home in El Dorado County, prompt evacuations
• New Mendocino County blaze burns unchecked, scorching 1,000 acres
• OR: Garner Complex fire requires reinforcements, while Long Hollow fire 95 percent contained
• Firefighters struggle to gain ground on Mendocino Complex fires
• New blaze breaks out south of Hopland, quickly grows to 45 acres
• Firefighters slow advance of Ferguson Fire, now 57,846 acres

• English fizz supply is set to double – but will the demand follow?
• Veraison arrives in Sonoma, Napa vineyards, signaling harvest is near

CALIFORNIA BRIEFS

• Planning commission approves Justin Winery facility expansion
• Napa County approves a castle winery for Martini family
• Four Wineries Bringing New Energy and New Design to Napa Valley

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