It is 0 contained. There was a certain sense of sanity four years ago. Reporter how many homes were damaged and destroyed . About 1000 people were these people have gone insane. 22,000 people in both counties reporter joe biden will have been ordered to evacuate. Work with the big tent evacuated. Some of the Evacuation Orders were lifted thursday afternoon. This is fox 2 news. North bay lnu supporting him. Travis air force base is lightning complex is at 131 is a big enough to include under an Evacuation Order. Acres. Genuine progressives. The only Mission Essential the fire in Sonoma County is reporter he runs roots personnel were allotted to go action. The top priority. This is going to be in to work. It is burning south and east. They were of. Battleground states. The hennessy fire has burned he hopes he will speak to many homes in vacaville. Voters just like him. The Emergency Operations center the crews are making steady i thought about it, we are along with local authorities progress. In a pandemic. The largest cluster of we cannot say healthcare is a monitored the threat. Human right, we have to say it there has been no damage to the fires is the scu lighting installation or any military is a reality. Assets. Complex fire here, it is about it is the only way cities reporter if Governor Newsom and counties can take the next does not speak california will step to reopen during the 214 square miles. Pandemic. Be supported by alex padilla getting off the governors it consists of 20 separate who remains on the schedule. Watch list and staying off. This is fox 2 news. Will San Francisco get off of the list . Fires. When will we see more businesses open up . California has played a big uber and lyft are role throughout the convention. We will have coverage starting according to cal fire, at 7 00 tonight. Threatening to shut down containment is out 5 . Evacuation orders have been thank you. There was fastmoving issued in rural areas. Operations. Our drivers employees or contractors . We will talk about the latest flames through vacaville. The flames were so fast, some battle. Superfast internet. Homeowners were told to shelter in their pools or their ponds. Here is a map showing the fires across the bay area. A big basin, californias this is near the Sonoma County oldest state park, we will talk post. Lnu lightning complex is made up of seven fires. About the damage when the fire went to the redwoods this week. The scu lighting complex it is a troubling situation includes alameda and santa. There are new evacuation clara counties. Its a beautiful thing. Czu lightning complex is in superfast internet with an san mateo and santa cruz fires. Xfinity flex 4k streaming device included . Orders. The situation can change in moments. They are coming in different even beautifuler. And now flex also comes with peacock. Czu fire. This is towaafter midnight. Ooh la la. This rare bird lets you stream tons of movies, directions. You can wake up on mornings on 2. Shows, news, sports and more. This is part of a 12 hour time it doubled overnight. Lapse. It is hard to tell if it has and with flex, its all at your beck and call. Watch live in local on fox 2 show me parks and rec gotten any bigger. The intensity does not let up. And ktvu. Com. See . The best really did get better magnificent. You can also watch on the fox 2 switch to xfinity internet news app. And get a flex 4k streaming device with peacock premium included for no additional cost. You can see the glow from the fire during the night. Eventually the sun will come up. There has been more evacuation sue at the day. We are in santa cruz at one of the evacuation centers. Reporter good evening. Santa cruz county has a total of three evacuation centers. There are more on the way. We are in downtown santa cruz, it is one site, it is full. There is a second site at the county fair. It is also filled up. They are opening up the grants, there will be another site. They are in discussions about having the santa cruz worriers open up as a side as well. Any trip that ends up here means people packed up at home. Many residents grab what they could buy the carload. They went out of town. I got documents and insurance. That is the priority. Reporter thursday morning there was an evacuation warning that was mandatory. U. S. Unemployment claims this is from czu lightning rose 1 million again. The Labor Department says there was more than 1 million claims. Complex. The city of davenport was evacuated wednesday night. Firefighters said flames were moving into san mateo county. The total number of people we had significant burning climbed to 14. 8 million from conditions. They were unseen by veteran 15. 5 million. Firefighters. Recipients are receiving less is anyone home . Reporter deputies went door to door instructing the stragglers it is time to go. The safety of residents is the aid. Uber and lyft will continue number one priority. To pick up passengers in if youre asked to evacuate, california. There was an emergency order earlier today. The right ear companies were evacuate. Do not wait. My brother went to this in prepared to suspend service at santa rosa as you years ago. Midnight in the ongoing battle reporter chris holmes is grabbing a few last items for Evacuation Orders expanded whether drivers are employees or independent contractors. His family. He is leaving behind one of his today in the santa cruz reporter uber and lyft will vehicles and his 23 but both. Continue their service until mountains. That is for the czu lightning we did not want to leave the mid october following an complex. Evacuation orders emergency stay. This is the latest step of an area. It will be hard to deal with ongoing battle whether the this from a distance. Reporter they have to find have moved down the mountains toward santa cruz and the uc accommodations. Drivers are contractors or the number of of active ways is santa cruz campus. Growing. We found a place online. They have been worn for a employees. Mandatory evacuation notice. The fire complex doubled in they gave until friday for the right ear companies to comply. There are people in scotts the right ear companies rain valley sleeping in the parking size overnight. It is burned over 40,000 acres lot. Tos suspend service. In san mateo and santa cruz reporter many residents across the counties are searching for a place to stay. Counties. Uber issued a statement, we are there are mandatory glad the court of appeals they are praying their personal evacuations. This is from the lnu complex slice of paradise is spared. Answered important questions. Access to these Critical Services will not be cut off. They have never had to evacuate like this. Fire. There is an evacuation warning reporter an evacuation from the waterbridge fire. There are new evacuation warnings have been issued for uc santa cruz, for the city of warnings in napa county near San Francisco part of a pattern rutherford. There is the hennessy fire that Scotts Valley, that includes downtown Scotts Valley and also is burning is deaf napa valley. Paradise park. Behavior from the drivers and that is to the north of here. Altogether it has burned writers. They are billing them. If you get an evacuation they are threatening them. Warning, start packing up now. It is their way or they will 130,000 acres. Be prepared. Likely the Evacuation Order will be there shortly after. Czu lightning complex is the largest cluster of fires. Shut things down. It is from the east bay to the reporter not all drivers officials are asking for south base. Want to be employees. Donations for people that have it has burned over 137 thousand he is relieved to know that he can work tomorrow. When i read that, inside i been evacuated. They need air mattresses, acres. It consists of 20 separate sleeping bags, pillows, water, was emotional. Things of that nature. Fires. This includes alameda, santa someone better is looking at this peer reporter he supports people are in need. Clara, san joaquin counties. Proposition 22. They would have flexible the containment it is at 5 . Evacuation orders have been we are live in santa cruz. Thank you. Issued in rural areas in the here is a live look above that schedules. Counties. Joining us is forma fema if the other side once the czu fire. Benefits because they want to it is in the santa cruz be fulltime employees or they mountains. It is difficult to get pictures want benefits like medical and from the air. Workers compensation, it is there is so much yours. Appointee, mark you sent this here. We cannot allow companies to email. You want viewers to be self be excused from falling below this is one of many fires that aware and selfreliant. It is critical for survival and is burning in Northern California and throughout the and get an unfair advantage over their competitors. Entire state. Success. I have never said this before, the resources are not there that is the sole purpose of we will talk to jonathan cox, at cal fire spokesman. Right now. With that in mind how bad are we will talk to former fema things in Northern California . They are challenged. What they are trying to pass now. Reporter the right ear appointment mark marv all. He there are evacuations up and companies in the state attorney down the state. Generals office will have until mid of topper to prepare there is a fire in santa cruz, for more arguments on this issue. Voters will have their say in it has the potential to move november when they vote. Towards a populated area. This is ktvu, fox 2 news. Said in all of the years he has never seen Something Like this. We will get the red flag. All of that is coming up as we we are challenged with resources. They will be helpful but they look at pictures of the outof they caught more than 7 . Control wildfires burning in will not be enough. Santa cruz county today. The air quality has gotten what cal fire and all of the they closed at alltime high. Worse in many parts of the bay fire officials are using is it is more than 2000 a share. evacuations. The electric automaker stock there was so much smoke in the that is key. There is a caveat to the price has doubled. Air. The bay area air quality Evacuation Order we have talked tesla is the most valuable about. Automaker in the world. This month it tesla announced a go ahead . Management said it was not five for one stock split. Healthy for everyone. We talk about evacuation, here in San Francisco. Incident commanders and the air quality was not as bad today as it was yesterday. Extract San Francisco will stay you can see all of the hayes, management teams uses ground on the States Coronavirus watch forces and aerial photography. They will give feedback and even the downtown skyline is list. The city fell 2 of the five thresholds. Partially hidden. Lets bring in our chief Governor Newsome said he had make productions. It is difficult to get the high hopes that the city would aerial view because of the meteorologist bill martin. He will tell you about the wind be removed from the list. That picked up today. Smoke. We have limitations for the number of people on the grounds. They want to protect where to the coronavirus case rate is i think the big story tonight and tomorrow will be 123 cases per 100,000 tests the czu fire. Give Evacuation Orders, and may over a 14 day span. I will tell you what i am not be feasible. Talking about. We will talk about the wind it is important for people not the states threshold is 100. San francisco has only 70 to be passive right now. They need to be aggressive. Direction. Check on your neighbors. You bring up the smoke. Check ktvu. Com. Percent of their beds this was this morning at 8 00. Check social media websites for available. The mayor says Everyone Needs to be vigilant to get san there was fog at the coast. Cal fire. Find out where the fires are. You can see the hazy smoke. Find out where it is going. It is lingering in the area. Francisco to where it needs to north bay is suffering. If theres a potential, get be. Extract they spoke about the out. Lets engage in not be passive. There is smoke south toward help people, help the wildfires. You may be at risk of getting firefighters be successful. That is absolutely keep. The coronavirus and they say santa cruz and theres a fire you may worsen preexisting reporter i would imagine if in hillsborough. Heres the fire right here. You are not in an evacuation lung conditions. They discussed how air you can see it on this map. Zone right now, but you are pollution and wildfire smoke which way is the wind blowing . Close, it would be good to go affects your airways. Through your home and pack up medical conditions like asthma this is a big concern. Things in your home that cannot may worsen when breathing in be replaced. Put them in your car. The wildfires smoke. There is some evidence that make sure your car has gas. Breathing and smoke puts you at these are the Current Conditions in the hills. The wind is not howling. Make sure it is pointing a higher risk for contracting towards the road. It is about the direction. Absolutely. Even if you think you are so coronavirus. There may be an association lets do this. You can see santa cruz on the between air pollution in covid 19. We think it could certainly far away, we heard about the people in vacaville who had to corner. Which way is the wind blowing . Shelter in place. Why wait . Go to a family member. It is 60 Miles Per Hour and it you can come back. Accept your susceptibility. Is coming over the hill. If you are trying to wait until why are you concerned about the last minute, and the roads reporter people should shelter in place in their santa cruz . It is not mandatory yet. Homes. Keep your windows and doors closed until the smoke dies are clogged, that will be dangerous for people. Now is the time to be down. They have been going to big the campus is waiting to hear. Lets see what will happen. This is what firefighters are basin state park to see the aggressive about being self looking at. It is coming into santa cruz. Reliant. Help people, do not wait. Redwood trees. The fire in Santa Cruz County those will be natural fire has caused massive damage reporter does cal fire have enough firefighters to fight there. The temperatures cooled the fires . They are stretched incredibly significantly today. Breaks. Because of the wind direction, thin right now. We will tell you what you can it is not abnormal for this expect for tomorrow. Time of the year. There is so much fire north of is no state in our united i wouldnt be here if i thought reverse mortgages santa cruz, that is the states that have enough firefighters to battle 357 took advantage of any american senior, concern. The wind is blowing the wind towards the south. Fires. Or worse, that it was some way to take your home. That is a bad combination. There is no better state and department to manage at this its just a loan designed for older homeowners, i think that is a developing catastrophe then cal fire and and, its helped story. When we come back we will talk the municipal department, the over a million americans. About the cool down today. A reverse Mortgage Loan isnt some kind of trick there are so many fires burning. It is difficult. Law enforcement officers are helping. There is not enough. To take your home. We have helped but there are its a loan, like any other. Mother nature has made a determination. Many fires burning. Cal fire is stressed. I encourage people to help. Big difference is how you pay it back. Be selfreliant, help people. Find out how reverse mortgages really work with aags free, we will talk about the i think that is great noobligation reverse mortgage guide. Specifics and when you can advice. Be aware, be selfreliant, and eliminate monthly mortgage payments, expect another cooldown. You are absolutely right. Be aggressive. Pay bills, medical costs, we appreciate you taking the time to talk to a smart. And more. It is a difficult situation call now and get your free info kit. Thank you. Right now. Thank you. We will talk to you later. It is seems like this that other mortgages are paid each month, there was no good way have become familiar in so many but with a reverse mortgage, you can pay whatever you can, firefighters could rescue some bay area neighborhoods. When it works for you, there nothing left but maybe or, you can wait, other people. Where they told the people to a brick fireplace. This is part and pay it off in one lump sum when you leave your home. Discover the option thats best for you. Call today and find out more in aags shelter. A few of the north bay free, noobligation reverse Mortgage Loan guide. Fires calmed down during the day. But the evening coming so is burning across Sonoma County. Access taxfree cash the wind. Dry brush loves the wind. We are looking for people that are unaccounted for. And stay in e mortgagethly payments. Doing the right thing. Some of the Evacuation Orders vo im all about family. Have been listed. And its become your family we spoke with the fire chief about how fast the fire came well, that investment can give you taxfree cash and why firefighters were just when you need it. Unable to reach some residents. Learn how homeowners are strategically using a reverse Mortgage Loan reporter this is called to cover expenses, pay for healthcare, preserve your portfolio, and so much more. Blue ridge and unincorporated vacaville, two dozen homes are look, reverse mortgages arent for everyone reduced to ash and debris. The residence of four addresses but i think ive been round long enough to know whats what. Im proud to be part of aag, in the area are unaccounted for i trust em, i think you can too. We are checking every resident up there. It was isolated. Reporter the fire cut a trust aag for the best reverse mortgage solutions. Call now path of destruction. So you can. This was beyond the reach of retire better firefighters. They could not get out. Somehow pools and ponds. We told them to shelter in to t californias oldest state park has fallen victim to the latest wave of fires. Big basin has the redwoods. The fire caused extensive damage to the parks historic headquarters ranger station and force land. My mothers name is jeannie and my name is robert. Reporter fire has ripped thats how we came up with jrs. And my wife rita and my son robert the 4th all work here. Through the area. It destroyed almost every building. That includes the historic my dream for jrs barbeque is that its still that headquarters built in the 1930s. It has been reduced to ash. Old neighborhood spot 50 more years from now. I have been crying all day about the fires. My heart is breaking right now. Reporter big basin has special meaning for this couple. They had their 2018 wedding. They are not alone in grading this loss. It is the oldest state park in the state. They have the largest redwood south of San Francisco. It is gone. I see the photo every day. It is gone. Reporter the extent of the damage has yet to be damaged. The redwoods are extremely resilient. If they were big enough and hot enough to take the structures, there is no way to tell. We will cross our fingers until we have a chance to check. Lets go back to the fire reporter today flames from the czu lightning complex fire coverage. We are talking about the li no is still burning. All campers were evacuated. There were no injuries. Complex fire. We are in napa tonight with the losses here are hard to take. More. It is a balance between heartbreak and the resilience reporter you have to keep an eye on this. Earlier in the day it seemed that the redwoods have taken. Like some of the fires would be coming to an end. Reporter big basin has some trees as tall as the statue of we have seen some puffs in the liberty. They will assess the damage. Mountain. Tell us that is a big fire. This is ktvu, fox 2 news. It is hardly over. There could be multiplying complications. Redwood trees are special. Reporter lnu exploded last they live along time. Their bark is fire resistant. Night. Many acres in properties was they do very well. Consumed by the flames. That is why they live to be so along highway 121 and 128, the damage was severe. Holmes and other structures old. You can see the hazy conditions. Those hazy conditions will continue for the next couple of avoided serious damage. The last report this morning days. And extended over five counties. It was 131 acres. We continued to see the smoke. The temperatures cooled it has been going ominously all significantly today. Day long. We have over 30,000 with that cool down, that will help firefighters as well. Structures that are threatened. We do have 105 confirmed livermore was 104 degrees yesterday. Today it was 93 degrees. Structures destroyed. There are 70 confirmed structures that are damaged. The satellite shows the system right here, can you see it . It will drop down, it will reporter there has been one promote the onshore wind. Of death. That is one about one pg e employee. There has been for civilian injuries. It is calling us, but they are fanning the fires. This map shows individual fires that is the concern of santa extending far to the north are cruz. There is a north, northwest went in that santa cruz joining together. Some are burning out on its mountain. That will bring the fire own. They will combined, the blue towards town. They are concerned about evacuating the university. It is much cooler. Ridge will burn again. Reporter firefighters are that will help the fires. On the way Law Enforcement it is a double edge sword. You have the fire and the wind. Agencies are onsite. We are talking about any wind the Police Responses there. At all, it will mess with the they will assist with evacuations. They will keep the evacuation fires. As you look at the temperatures for tomorrow morning there will be fog and clouds. Zones clear. It will burn back off. They will ensure the safety of the temperatures will be cooler property once people have evacuated. It will take time. Tomorrow or mild. It is a large fire. Forget the 100s. It is one of many in the state the temperatures will be in the 70s and 80s. God already fills cooler out of california. As long as this goes on, entering the evacuation areas there. We are thinking about air quality and the fires. Is illegal and dangerous. We are talking about vacaville trees come fall down at any moment. It is interesting, as we were and san mateo counties. Driving across sonoma and napa this is on everyones mind. It is not the firestorm, it is counties, it was interesting. The storm that created a lot of some of the places were places fires. We are not seeing how willing that we covered a few years went or paradise when, we are ago. They had burned before. Now they are burning again. Seeing numbers of fires. This is fox 2 news. That has created a strain on cal fire. We are looking at evacuations in the bay area. I think the Santa Cruz Santa cruz is under the gun. We will watch that closer at story is definitely something going on in terms of population the 10 00 news. Heres the five day forecast size, wind direction and the fire burning north of there. Take a look at the weather. How much is it helping . It is a done deal, there are ktvu. Com reported tourists were asked to leave town. Many fires burning. When we come back we will look they want people out of town. At the forecast beyond this they are talking about weekend. Thank you. Evacuating the university. Steve bannon is facing it is on the west side of town. Charges of conspiracy to commit think about santa cruz. Money laundering and conspiracy it is a big city. To commit wire fraud. He is accused of stealing money it is an urban center. My father lives downtown. From donors and a border wall funding scheme. He was arrested this morning by they evacuated him. Federal agents. It was one of those things, you he pleaded not guilty. He and three others are accused will get the feel for it. Of using fake invoices and you have an idea the fire is coming their way. Take a look at the wind accounts to launder the money. Direction. Look at the bottom. President trump is see the aero . See how appoints north and then to the south. Then it will switch up. Demanding this. The white house lost his bid to look what happens. Tomorrow morning i will start extend an arms embargo against northwest, that is not a good iran. We went to new york to urge that you went to have snapback wind direction. It is not a huge wind, it is 10 sanctions. The United Nations decided to to 15 Miles Per Hour. Temperatures are down. Exercise part of the nuclear there is a lot of fire burning. Deal to allow it to expire last the fires have had an opportunity to grow because of the lack of resources from cal fire. Yesterday there was 350 fires week. Burning. The air quality is terrible. Victims have waited decades for this day in court. The families of those killed by it should get better as we go the Golden State Killer. On. It is better than yesterday. They will read their emotional temperatures today were cooler. Letters before the sensing. We are monitoring the fire here is San Francisco. You can see some fog coming in. In Santa Cruz County. That will help. We will bring you live updates that is a lower elevation fog. From fire officials. Above the inversion, it is pretty warm. Evacuation orders in effect in the Santa Cruz Mountains in alameda county. They will not get a lot of relief from the fog. It will we will hear from the people affected. We will have a live help. What did i say . Santa cruz is something to go to ktvu. Com. Watch. It is not something out of control. The wind is blowing in that direction. They want to move people around. This will last until sunday. So what are you waiting for . John stamos to knit you a scarf . All finished, jean. 10,000 lightning strikes. Enjoy thank you. I give. The stitch work is impeccable. 350 fires. The weather is not too bad. Its just a double fleck pattern with a reverse garter stitch. Cal fire is trying to keep up no big deal. Is your hair this soft . Softer. Geico. Enough. Save an extra 15 when you switch by october 7th. We have not seen anything like this in the bay area. There are so many fires. They are all a big deal. This one has our attention. We will keep an eye on that. Lets talk about the coronavirus. Some are saying it is a game changer when it comes to the ongoing pandemic. Scientists from the university of illinois are revealing a new test for covid19. Why is this test different . Reporter this is 2020, we would like to go on offense. This is a heroic and amazing effort. They are playing offense against covid , it will be possible. This is approved for use on campus. This has Game Changing implications for the statewide testing complex and for testing on a national level. Reporter by using the saliva test there was a astounding 10,000 test. There was no lag time between test taken and did results given. This could help people unknowingly spread the virus. This is a breakthrough for our university. More importantly for our state and nation and for the world. Reporter it could not have come at a better time. Over the last 24 hours the state reported over 2200 new cases. The doctors predict the saliva based test will be made available to the general population within two months. Relative of victims killed the state of illinois looks by the Golden State Killer had forward to being your biggest their say in court. It was the third day of emotional testimony before the customer. Sensing. Henry lee has the report tonight it is joe bidens tonight. Reporter 13 victims killed turn at the Democratic National by one man. After decades of bleeding, they convention. What to expect from the former Vice President as he accepts the democratic nomination for lashed out at the convicted president. Killer. He was my hero. Reporter he was shot and killed by dangelo. He tried to kidnap his 16year old daughter. I am so grateful he will spend the rest of his miserable life in prison. Reporter he shot the couple in sacramento in 1978. You heard our family and other families. Now that part is over. We no longer live in the shadows. We know who you are. Reporter the stepmother and father were bludgeoned by him in Ventura County in 1980. He mustve to wet every other criminal must endure, there is no justice, for me there is no peace. Reporter she was bludgeoned in 1981. She was one more killed, one more victory, one more trophy. Reporter he had worked as a police officer, a real one. Dangelo is expected to be sentenced to life in prison on friday. Henry lee, ktvu fox 2 news. Lightning sparked fires in parts of the bay area. For some the immediate danger has passed. It will take time. This is a very large of fire. It is one of many in the state of california. Honestly, our resources are stretched. Two dozen fires are burning in california. They are casting the states tonight is the closing act firefighting capacity. The bay area cal fire units for the Democratic National have their hands full. Convention. Here is a look at the three joe biden will formally accept the partys nomination. Largest fires in our area. We have the latest on tonights agenda. The most destructive is lnu lightning complex. Cal fire says 105 structures reporter california have been destroyed. Governor gavin newsom was expected to speak tonight. So far it has billed 131,000 here is off of the schedule acres with zero containment. Citing the states response to the many wildfires. To the east it is the czu lightning complex fire. Steph curry, his wife and it is 5 contained. This fire has spread from santa family will appear video. Clara, alameda and san joaquin. This weeks National ConventionEvacuation Orders are in effect in eastern alameda county. In santa cruz fire the czu lightning complex is still burning out of control. This is in san mateo. Tonight students add uc santa cruz have been told they may need to leave. So far this complex fire has burned 40,000 acres. Fire officials in Santa Cruz County will give an update on the fire. Here is a live picture from the incident command base in