Fire Recovery is Robust in Napa/Sonoma

The fire destroyed approximately 30,000 square feet of the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts.

SANTA ROSA, CA—Five months later, progress is slowly being made in the aftermath of the October 9 Tubbs Fire in Sonoma and Napa counties. GlobeSt.com learns that repairs are being made and many of the iconic facilities are open for business.

Of the 140,000 square feet in the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts at 50 Mark West Springs Rd., the fire destroyed approximately 30,000 square feet, including the two-story classroom building, the 400-seat auditorium/performance space, the storage and workshop building, along with approximately 400 instruments in the Music For Schools lending library, and much of the center’s landscape and irrigation systems. In addition, the sculpture garden suffered significant damage. Many of the old-growth redwood sculptures on display by local artist Bruce Johnson were destroyed or damaged.