Here. Well, more than 6300 structures are threatened right now in two dozen are already destroyed. Cal fire says it may take more than a week before it has this fire under control. More than 2700 firefighters from around the state are working on it right now. To the southeast and kings county, some people can go back home after firefighters secured a strong perimeter around the willow fire. Mandatory evacuation orders were lifted for one community at 9 00 last night. But theyre still in effect for several others. It is now 60 contained and you can follow the fire fight on our website. We posted an interactive map of all the fires burning across california i think oh and sorry we have some breaking news. The spokesperson over at i believe its yeah Oakland Police, they have a Police Officer who went down with a shot to the leg. Hes in surgery and lets listen in. This is still very new. Very fresh and very active investigation. What we can share with you at this time is that officers resp
It is hot, it is dry, and it is windy, there are fires burning all over the state of fires burning all over the state this one is the worst, it is threating more than 6,000 homes tonight. The rocky has exploded overnight; i was up there yesterday this fire was about 26,000 acers then, now accroding to calfire its 54,000 acers just to put this in perspective for you, San Francisco is about 29,000 acers, so this thing is huge, and its vicki Us Forest Service Officials Say an autopsy is scheduled this Modoc National forest. Engine captain david ruhls autopsy will include lab tests that may take up to five weeks for the results. Officials say ruhl was in a car thursday. Fighting the blaze his body was recovered friday. Firefighter in bit central. Reporter they will get a little bit of relief tomorrow. Lots of sunshine today really hot temperatures. Temperatures this afternoon in the high 90s. Gusty winds approaching 20 mi. Per hour. Vicki in other did well has been found. It starting to be
Highway 20s been shut down both directions. The fire is only getting worse. The fire is only 5 percent contained right now. All those people evacuate from the homes. Vicki Us Forest Service Officials Say an autopsy is scheduled this week. To determine the cause of death of a firefighter killed at engine captain david ruhls autopsy will include lab tests that may take up to five weeks for the results. Officials say ruhl was in a car thursday. Fighting the blaze when they lost contact with him. Helping firefighters in california. Kron 4s brian van aken has been tracking the fires. Reporter theres a lot of dry conditions lots of sunshine. Sundays weather will feature widespread morning fog and some drizzle at times. The fog will clear bayside around noon. It will be sunny and breezy for the afternoon with mild temperatures in the 60s at the coast, 70s bayside and for the southbay vicki for the latest information of the rocky fire and other wildfires in california. Just its all on kron4dot
7 0. Good morning. Im 7 00. Good morning. Im gasia mikaelian. Im dave clark. Steve paulson has the weather. Cooler. Cooler. That will help the firefighters. Rocky fire, 60,000 acres, 12 containment. 94 square miles. At least it will be cooler. Thats the good news. Look at the humidity. 80 , 90 . It was the teens. Theres more of a westerly component. Thats good news. The fire does its own dance there but at least the humidity is higher around the temperatures are cooler and the breeze is more out of the favorable conditions which is west or south verses southeast or east. Water temps came up. 23 gusts to 31. Altamont pass, gust to 34. Its a screaming breeze for some. Big fog bank. Sunny, breezy, windy. Suisun bay, 25 miles an hour. 60s, 70s for most. Sal . We do have slow traffic. Lets take a look at the commute now with the theres our spider. Its backed up all the way to the macarthur maze. Sometimes when i look at that, its a little distracting. Traffic is backed up to the maze. 15, 0
Moments from tragedy. 2 San Mateo County sheriffs deputy hailed as hero tonight. They pulled a machine to safety seconds before the train crashed right that the car. It happened at north merry avenue in sunnyvale just after 6 30 tonight. And thats where lillian is live with the story. Lillian . The video really tells a story. Those 2 deputy saved the mans life with only seconds to spare. Witness posted this video on you tube. Shows the deputy escorting the driver away from his vehicle which crashed in a crossing arm moments before. But as the 2 are walking away the driver falls to the ground. Deputy then pulls him to safety discuss before train klaidz that the car. This is what we are trend to do. Right place at the rate time. The deputy in the video and partner was on the track. Waving to the oncoming train to slow down. The precious seconds electrically made all the difference. Neighbor saw it mangled car as it was being taken away. By looking at the car do you think he would have su