Sparked by lightning, a fire burned more than 1,100 acres of dense forest in the Point Reyes National Seashore this week, threatening the towns of Bolinas and Olema and sending clouds of grey smoke across the region.
Firefighters struggled to access the blaze because of its remote location, and air support was unavailable because resources were focused on other fires in California. As of Wednesday night, the Woodward Fire was 0 percent contained.
The fire’s…