Sonoma County Walbridge Fire Evacuation Update For Dry Creek And Forestville Areas

Press release from the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office:

August 23, 2020

The following areas are downgraded from Evacuation Order to Evacuation Warning:

Map Grid 2F1 downgraded to Warning
East of Dutcher Creek Road and the Dry Creek (the actual creek)
North of Canyon Road
West of Hwy 101

Map Grid 2F2 downgraded to Warning
South of Canyon Road
East of the Dry Creek (the actual creek)
North of Lytton Springs Road
West of Geyserville Avenue

Map Grid 2F3 downgraded to Warning
South of Lytton Springs Road
East of the Dry Creek (the actual creek)
North of Westside Road
West of the Healdsburg city limits.

Map Grid 2K1 downgraded to Warning
All areas North and East of Westside Rd.
West of Hwy. 101
West of the Russian River

Map Grid 2K2 downgraded to Warning
All areas west of Hwy. 101
East of the Russian River to the Windsor Town limits
North of where Windsor River Rd. dead ends extending west to the Russian River.

Map Grid 4A1 downgraded to Warning
All areas East of the Russian River
North of River Rd.
West of Trenton Healdsburg Rd. and Eastside Rd.
South of the area between the western dead end of Windsor River Rd. and the Russian River

Map Grid 4C1 downgraded to Warning
North of Guerneville Road
East of Covey Road and Hwy 116
West of Laguna Rd
South of River Road

This means you can now return home at your own risk. These areas are still at risk from the Walbridge Fire. We recommend you stay home for the day once you arrive. There’s going to be a lot of traffic in the area so please drive safely; our priority is getting everyone home safely.

All other areas under evacuation order are still closed. We will send an alert for each area as it re-opens. Continue to follow the instructions of first responders in the area.

The public is reminded to stay vigilant on current fire conditions. Please continue to adhere to road closures and any evacuation warnings. A reminder to drive slowly and yield to emergency personnel in the area.

You can call 2-1-1 if you have any questions. Also, take a look at the interactive evacuation map at https://arcg.is/0buuL1 and search by address to see the status of your zone.

This press release was produced by the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office. The views expressed here are the author’s own.