The recent fires that tore through Sonoma, Napa, and Mendocino are one of the most devastating tragedies that California has ever faced. Dozens were killed, and thousands were forced from their homes. In Santa Rosa, 3,000 homes were reported destroyed, and over $1.2 billion in damage has been occurred in the county seat and gateway to the wine tourism industry. To date, 23 wineries are reported to have been affected to some degree by the flames.
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