Berry Fire burns vegetation in Napa County north of Lake Berryessa
A vegetation fire burned dozens of acres in Napa County on Friday, just north of Lake Berryessa, Cal Fire said.
The Berry Fire began at about 10:50 a.m. along Berryessa Knoxville Road, and the initial report from Cal Fire said it had burned some 50 acres at a moderate rate of spread.
By noon, the fire had burned just over 67 acres and firefighters had stopped its forward progress, Cal Fire said.
#BerryFire UPDATE: The fire is now approximately 65 acres and is holding with the established fire returned lines.
— CAL FIRE LNU (@CALFIRELNU) August 8, 2025
CAL FIRE resources dispatched to the fire:
🚒 10 fire engines
🪓 2 hand crews
🚜 3 dozers
🚁 2 helicopters
✈️ 4 air tankers
📡 1 air attack plane to coordinate… pic.twitter.com/kficOXmx54
Cal Fire said it had four air tankers and two helicopters attacking the fire in addition to 10 fire engines and 3 bulldozers.
Firefighters estimated it would take some five hours for mop-up activity and to fortify control lines.
There were no injuries reported or any structures threatened. The cause of the fire was not immediately known.