North Bay: Point Fire prompts evacuations, burns 900 acres

The Point Fire in Sonoma County that broke out Sunday has burned 900 acres, destroyed some structures, and prompted evacuation orders near its origin at Lake Sonoma, authorities said.

The fire also appears to be heading in the direction of several wineries in the area.

Cal Fire reported that the blaze was first reported at 12:33 p.m. in an area about 12 miles northwest of Healdsburg. It’s one of more than a dozen wildfires burning across the state.

As of Sunday night, the...