The Woodside Fire has scorched approximately 143 acres in Sonoma County, California, prompting evacuations in the wine country region. As of Friday morning, the fire is reported to be 30% contained.
Officials stated that significant progress was made overnight in controlling the blaze. Evacuation orders have been issued for specific zones including SON-1D1, Salt Point State Park, Steelwater Cove Regional Park, Ocean Cove Private Camp, and the Timber Cove Subdivision. Additionally, warnings are in effect for zone SON-1D2.
The fire is situated in Salt Point State Park, a popular coastal park known for its rugged scenery. The area where the fire is burning is known for its natural landscapes, which include forested areas and coastal terrain.
Cal Fire's Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit is overseeing the firefighting efforts. The containment status indicates that firefighters have established control lines that are expected to prevent further spread of the fire, though crews continue to work on full suppression.