Spot. Were going to address it. Reporter residents who live near the park, naturally concerned about the news. Its upsetting. To know thats potentially gang related, thats pretty scary. Reporter Fairfax County supervisor penny gross is now working on a plan to make holmes run safer. To make its rough and Rambling Hills less appealing to gang members looking for remote killing grounds. Figure out what we can do with available resources or with Additional Resources to make this park someplace that people want to come and enjoy, not that they want to come and do something awful. Reporter police say the human remains just found here had been in the park, they believe, for less than a year. Again, it is up to the medical Examiners Office to make identification and determine the exact cause of death. Were digg on this growing issue of gangs. We keep hearing about them. Coming up, how police are trying to build stronger bonds with latino communities, including helping former gang members rein
5 00 p. M. Ed and exploded in less than 24 hours, jumping containment lines. Here are the latest numbers. The. The fire has destroyed four homes and that number could go up. Its burned 200acres and is only five percent contained. Two Evacuation Centers have been set up. More now from lake county. Reporter you can see lots of activity behind us in lower lake. Firefighters are scene. This fire started last night but its already destroyed several homes and firefighters are out here trying to save this area in the middle of town. The fire is still burning out of control. So far, more than 2,000 acres have burned, and at this time, its only five percent contained. Nearly 700 exhausted firefighters battling the blaze, and i say exhausted because firefighters in california have been fighting fire after fire after fire. 11 fires across our state. The dry brush and wind continues to push the fire. Now, earlier today we spoke 0 one homeowner whose home was completely surround by flames and is th
So this afternoon we have worked closely with the Lake County Sheriffs Department as well as the Clear Lake Police department to evacuate all of the community of lower lake as well as the southern portion of clear lake. Now, this is the very same exact general area where last years destructive rockie, jerusalem and valley fires burn so very familiar area that has seen some very devastating fires in the past. But or firefighters are working tirelessly this afternoon to really take stand to do what we took protect those homes in the path of this fire. What happened today . Did the winds pick up and jump the containment line . As temperatures have christian else were seeing hotter temperatures than yesterday. Humidity is down into the teens and we get a little gusty wind. Coupled with an extremely dry conditions from the drought and were experiencing very similar fire conditions that we did last year with the rockie and the valley fires the fire jumped a road we were earlier in the day ho
County. Calfire revised this video from inside the fire lands. The calfire spokesman spoke to us live at 5 00. We have continued to bring in additional firefighters from across the state, hitting the fire heavy with aircraft and helicopters. Everything we can to slow it down. And bringing in firefighters to do struck structure protection. There are a thousand structures threatened. Lets show you what were talking about. Over lake county, this huge plume of smoke is from the clayton fire. Firefighters from novato are part of the team trying to stop the expire a strike team from San Francisco e San Francisco is about to leave for the fire. This is the part of the same area that the valley fire hit last season. Mandatory evacuations have been ordered in the towns towns of lr lake and clear lake and how to the copsey Creek Division then fire started just before 5 00 p. M. Ed and exploded in less than 24 hours, jumping containment lines. Here are the latest numbers. The. The fire has destro
City tomorrow. This is the site you will see. Interstate280 is back in business. 10 hours early and 280 is open ahead of schedule. Debora villalon has what this means for the upcoming deadline. Reporter horns are heard after the chp opened the 280 before time at 7 00. Not tomorrow morning which caltrans had set up for before. Reporter this is where a seismic had to be replaced. Doing that work in stages by closing lanes would have caused miles of back up. It would take six months so its better to do exactly what we did. Which is close it down, get in, do the work and get out. I got it, i got it. Reporter not that it wasnt messy. Subcontractors worked the site. Southbound over memorial day weekend. That time they finished two hours from the deadline. Now they know better. What to expect. It also helps that crews had easy access from underneath the fly over to punch through. This is the horror picture. Over on the other side thats the south bound freeway. Thats the one we did during memo