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Cannabis harvests threatened by Sonoma County’s Tubbs Fire

California marijuana growers north of San Francisco were facing mandatory evacuation orders as well as potentially millions of dollars in crop damage and loss amid widespread wildfires in the region.

Erich Pearson, director of SPARC Farms in Glenn Ellen south of the Tubbs Fire reported on Facebook early Monday: “We are safe but these fires in Sonoma Valley are really bad. Winds are too strong and it’s too dark to fly planes. Trinity Oaks neighborhood is gone.”

He added: “Glenn Ellen is evacuated. … They’re evacuating up here too but it’s a ridge away.”

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