Crime & Safety
St. Helena Pope Fire 100% Contained
The City of St. Helena Fire Department will continue to monitor the burn area on the south side of Howell Mountain through Thursday evening.
ST. HELENA, CA — The Pope Fire burning since Monday in St. Helena was deemed 100-percent contained Wednesday, St. Helena Fire Department Captain Nick Solakian reported.
The City of St. Helena Fire Department will continue to monitor the burn area on the south side of Howell Mountain through Thursday evening and the area will be monitored for smoke and heat, city officials said.
The wildfire broke out at 5 p.m. Monday outside of city limits and burned 5 acres on the south side of Howell Mountain, between Silverado Trail and Ridgeview Lane.
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The city said it will advise residents should conditions change.
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