Berryessa Estates Evacuation Order Lifted

Berryessa Estates residents can say goodbye to tent city at the fairgrounds in Calistoga. Photo Credit: Al Francis, NapaSonomaPhotos.com

Written by Bea Karnes, Patch
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Some Napa County residents got the news they been awaiting for days--the mandatory evacuation order for the community of Berryessa Estates has been lifted to residents only.

The following road closures have been revised:

- The road closure located at Butts Canyon Road at Aetna Springs Road has been opened and is being moved north to Butts Canyon Road and Snell Valley Road.

- A road closure has been established at the entrance of Aetna Springs Road.

- A road closure has been established at the entrance of James Creek Road.

No additional evacuation orders are being lifted at this time.

Earlier fire coverage:

• 2 More Bodies Discovered in Valley Fire
• Cadaver Dogs Search for Missing Residents in Valley Fire
• Valley Fire Already the 9th Most Destructive in California History
• Valley Fire Increases to 70,000 Acres, Still 30 Percent Contained
• Valley Fire at 67,200 Acres, 30 Percent Contained
• Pets and Livestock Being Rescued From Valley Fire Evacuation Area
• Wildfire Victim Was Disabled; Containment Doubles in One Day
• Highway Through Hell: Video Shows Driver’s Escape from Valley Fire Inferno
• One Dead as Valley Fire Explodes to 61,000 Acres, 5 Percent Containment
• Elderly, Disabled Woman Trapped in Home, Died in Valley Fire
• FEMA Grant to Cover Valley Firefighting Costs
• Evacuated Fire Victims Settling into Tent City
• One Person Killed in Valley Fire; 50,000 Acres Burned; Hundreds of Homes Lost
• Exhaustion, Desperation, Humor at Calistoga Evacuation Center
• “Huge Destruction. Homes Destroyed Will Be in Hundreds”
• Valley Fire Roars Through 40,000 Acres in 12 Hours