Fire Weather; ​Car Burglaries Arrest; Wood Burning Bans: Patch PM

NORTH BAY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from Marin, Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties that people are talking about today:

Cal Fire Steps Up Staffing In NorCal Amid Fire Weather

Cal Fire is increasing its staffing and pre-positioning crews around Northern California to prepare for potential wildfires this week.

Man Arrested For Auto Burglaries At Point Reyes National Seashore

There have been nearly two dozen auto break-ins in Point Reyes National Seashore in 2019, officials said.

Health-Care Workers Picket Outside Petaluma Valley Hospital

Nursing assistants and other employees of Providence St. Joseph hospitals in Petaluma, Santa Rosa and Napa are taking a 1-day strike.

Wood Burning Bans Now In Effect Year-Round On Spare The Air Days

Wood burning bans will now be in effect year-round on Spare the Air days in the Bay Area after a vote by the region's air quality board.

7K Without Power In Sonoma County As PG&E Shutoff Underway

UPDATED: The number of affected customers in Sonoma County has fallen from more than 38,000 to 7,207 after West Sonoma County was spared.

10K Without Power In Napa County As PG&E Shutoff Begins

While there was some rain in areas included in the shutoff, PG&E says "it did not sufficiently saturate the abundant dry-fuel bed."

Check out these Wow Houses:

Newly Listed North Davis Cul-De-Sac Home Next To Greenbelt: $875K

The spacious two-story features two fireplaces, new flooring, updated bathrooms and a private ensuite for multi-generational living.

Price Reduced On Upgraded Benicia Home With Guest Quarters

Cherry wood floors, plantation shutters, a wine cellar and a designer kitchen straight out of a magazine are just a few of the upgrades.

Updated Rohnert Park Cul-De-Sac Home With Cozy Fireplace: $550K

The three-bedroom home has been updated with beautiful new flooring and new paint inside and out. Washer and dryer? Check.