California wildfires: Glass Fire forces evacuation of hospital, homes in Napa Valley

A wind-driven wildfire dubbed the Glass Fire, which erupted over the weekend in the heart of northern California’s Napa Valley wine country, forced the evacuation of a hospital and hundreds of homes, authorities said. Fire crews were out in force on Sunday Sept. 27 and Monday Sept. 28, scrambling to fend off flames threatening neighborhoods and vineyards at the northern end of the famed wine-growing valley and surrounding hillsides. The blaze broke out before dawn near Calistoga and raced toward the adjace
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