Strange and foreboding red-orange skies and a layer of falling ash greeted Bay Area residents as they woke on Wednesday. Fires are to blame, of course, but not a specific fire. Credit: Jessica Christian Read more: https://bit.ly/3k2CP5s Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/2Svdkii — The San Francisco Chronicle delivers the Bay Area’s best journalism every day. Our mission is to tell the story of San Francisco — the city whose people change the world. We will inform, inspire and provoke while being honest, fearless and startlingly original. You can support our newsroom by signing up for a membership at http://SFChronicle.com/subscribe.