SF News Wildfire Smoke Incoming From Pacific Northwest, Will Likely Stink Up Bay Area By Wednesday Smoke from the dozens of wildfires now burning in the Pacific Northwest is already fouling the air to our north, and it is set to start fouling ours in the next 24 hours.
SF News Smoke From a Central Valley Wildfire, Not the Park Fire, Likely to Enter Bay Area Luckily, at least for those of us in the Bay Area, most of the smoke from the massive Park Fire burning in four inland NorCal counties has not been blowing our direction — at least not yet. But smoke from the Pedro Fire, a much smaller fire that is burning near Modesto, is headed our way.
SF News Orange Smoke Haze Could Be On Its Way to the Bay Area; Also, Inland Areas to Get More Extreme Heat This Week Another round of heat is coming Wednesday after a brief respite, though San Francisco won't feel too much of it. And wildfire smoke from far Northern California could end up hazing our skies as well.
SF News Smoky Air Comes to SF From Oregon and NorCal Wildfires If you smell smoke outside today in San Francisco, it's not your imagination. But it is blowing in from hundreds of miles up the coast.
SF News Air Quality Advisory Issued for Bay Area Wednesday Afternoon as Oregon Wildfire Smoke Approaches The Bay Area Air Quality Management District warned that smoke from an Oregon wildfire is set to drift into the Bay Area Wednesday afternoon and evening, and residents could see hazy skies and smell soot.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Prescribed Burn Sends Smoke Into Bay Area An 800-acre prescribed burn in Humboldt County sent a lot of smoke into the North Bay, DA Brooke Jenkins corrected some misinformation about the Pelosi attack, and a man was injured in a shooting near the Balboa Park Safeway.
SF News Report: Wildfire Smoke Could Double or Triple in Coming Decades, Causing More Wildfires The dirty air from wildfire smoke could occur two to three times more frequently a generation or two down the line, thanks to a vicious cycle that makes the smoky air itself cause more wildfires.
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Judy Chicago's de Young Museum Performance Blankets Golden Gate Park With Non-Toxic Smoke The main entrance space outside the de Young Museum erupted with billows of colorful non-toxic smoke clouds Saturday evening as part of Judy Chicago's 'Forever de Young' open-air performance — leaving Golden Gate Park hazy and smelling of sulfur.
SF News Expect Some Smoke Haze From Sierra Fires Over the Bay Area Today Smoke from the ongoing fires at the edge of the southern Sierra, the KNP Complex and Windy fires, will be moving at elevated levels over the Bay on Monday, creating hazy conditions.
SF News Orange Skies Return To Parts of Northern California From Dixie, River Fires The Dixie Fire exploded Thursday night on two fronts, and it's created eerie, orange-sky scenes all over as the smoke from it spreads.
SF News Wildfire Smoke Returns to the Bay; and That Wetness You Saw Outside This Morning Was Rain, Kind Of San Francisco saw, like, two one-hundredths of an inch of rain early Thursday, so does that count as rain?
SF News Any Smoke You Smell Outside Right Now Is Probably Coming From Arizona Due to a particular wind pattern and wildfires in southern Arizona, smoke appears to be drifting a very long way and reaching parts of the Bay Area today.
SF News SF, North Bay Air Quality to Improve By Monday Afternoon as Marine Air Kicks Up Cool air will prevail for most of this week, as the marine layer off the San Francisco coast gathers some strength after remaining pretty weak for two days. But then more hot weather may be on its way.
SF News 'Shifting' Wind Conditions Bring Smoke and Poor Air Quality Back to Bay Area Skies Get your last inhales of cool, crisp, breathable air this afternoon — because smokey horizons and worsening air conditions are likely to be over our heads again later this evening.
SF News Smoke To Sit Over Entire Bay Area All Day Friday As Air Quality Readings Hit 300+ As forecast yesterday by those in the know, the smoke situation that has dimmed and discolored the sky over the Bay Area isn't going to magically clear on Friday. There isn't enough wind to push the smoke in any direction except swirling over us, according to the latest model.
SF News Sky In SF Turns Apocalypse Orange As Smoke From Oregon, Mendocino Fires Fills Atmosphere It doesn't smell smoky in San Francisco on Wednesday morning, just as it didn't for most of Tuesday. Yet the color of the sky turned an even more disturbing, Hades-like orange as everyone woke from their slumbers today, and it's thanks to fires that are burning very far away.
SF News Smoke Haze From Two Central Valley Wildfires Will Linger Over Bay Through Thursday Night Hazy skies over San Francisco and other Bay Area cities today are being caused by smoke drifting north and west from two wildfires in the Central Valley: the Mineral Fire in Fresno County, and the closer Coyote Fire in San Benito County.
SF News Air Quality Declines As Winds Move Wildfire Smoke Inland The air quality around the Bay, and particularly for inland towns southeast of the Kincade Fire, will be getting worse throughout the day on Monday as wind patterns shift back to the normal onshore flow.
SF News [Update] Major Wildfires Spread Through Bay Area Wine Country Filling SF Skies With Smoke Last update: 12:30 p.m. Multiple large and fast-moving wildfires burning in Napa, Sonoma, and Mendocino counties have prompted mass evacuations, burned hundreds of homes and businesses, and filled the skies
SF News BART Train Fills With Smoke As Significant Delays Are Reported In SF Bart train slowly filling with smoke. Happy Monday @sfbart A photo posted by @korov on Oct 26, 2015 at 9:59am PDT It's been a rough Monday for BART, with equipment
SF News Three-Alarm Warehouse Fire In Vallejo Raises Toxic Smoke Concerns #update: #vallejo fire says no more concern of wall falling on 5-600 gal propane tank. Still putting out hotspots pic.twitter.com/RJAWP2ZtLB — Stephanie Chuang (@StephChuang) August 21, 2015 A big fire
SF News Inconsiderate Napa County Fire Blows Smoke In San Francisco's Face #BREAKING: #PutahFire north wind is bringing smoke in from fire burning near Lake Berryessa. You smelling it? pic.twitter.com/cheXdKQzRR — Sandhya Patel (@SandhyaABC7) October 4, 2013 Were you one of those people
SF News Cough, Cough, Says Daly: New Cigarette Ban Introduced The entertaining/controversial Chris Daly, who seems a bit quiet as of late, has a new target now: wafts of cigarette smoke. We're told that his latest push of legislation "
SF News Bad Heat, Bad Air Feel how it's a bit difficult to breath? Yeah, that's the effect of the bad air we're swimming though due to the wildefies. Gross. Slap on a
misc Air Quality Report: Bay Area Mimics Los Angeles As particulate matter from the 850 wildfires has ruined our famously crisp and sought-after air in the Bay Area. On the plus side, though, it has made for some gorgeous sunsets.
