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PHOTOS: Wildfires Devastate Napa, Santa Rosa Neighborhoods

  •  Andrew Nixon 
Thursday, October 12, 2017

Capital Public Radio multimedia producer Andrew Nixon toured neighborhoods in Napa and Santa Rosa Thursday, documenting the extent of the damage from the wildfires that have devastated the area.

The photos below are from Parker Hill Road in of Santa Rosa.

 

Berkeley firefighter Matt George picks through the ash of a Santa Rosa neighborhood looking for smoldering materials. "It's unbelievable, the destruction," he says.  (Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio)

 

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Nixon also visited an area near the Silverado Resort and Spa north of Downtown Napa.

Looking down a hill near the Silverado Resort and Spa (Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio)

 

A home near the country club is destroyed, while the one next door remains intact. (Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio)

 

A pool on the same property. (Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio)

 


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Multimedia Producer

Multimedia Producer Andrew Nixon illustrates CapRadio’s Web content with visual journalism including still photos and videos. He works in the news and information department, and on CapRadio’s documentary program, “The View From Here.”  Read Full Bio 

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