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Glass Fire: Returning Evacuees Relieved To See Calistoga Spared From Flames
With the orders now lifted, many of the folks who started to return home liked what they saw.
October 7, 2020 at 11:16 pm
CALISTOGA (KPIX 5) — Thousands of people who were forced out by the Glass Fire in Napa County were allowed to return home, after officials lifted evacuation warnings.
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With the orders now lifted, many of the folks who started to return home liked what they saw. Calistoga is still here, saved from the Glass Fire which burned all the way down to the Silverado Trail just outside town.
In downtown, Tom Mills was getting ice and some cold drinks for the night after being out of the house for about two weeks.
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“It’s been pretty crazy! It’s been awful smoky. It’s been scary,” Mills told KPIX 5 .
By the afternoon, the smoke started to clear.
“A blue sky!” exclaimed Birgit Haustd. “Amazing!”
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