It was able to ignite and with gifty winds able to grow rapidly. Are we still at 700 acres . Its continued to grow. That is the best estimate throughout the canyons. This fire has been able to continue to grow. How many homes are threatened . Most of the fire is burning in an area that is very remote. The fire is burning and that towards a mix canyon area, outside of the vacaville area. That is our biggest concern. There are not of homes but were working on plans to make sure we have resources should this fire continue to burn in the area of those homes. What tactics are you using . There is this terrain that isnt easy to access. Were over half a dozen air tankers and brought in a large air tanker. Its dry conditions that are allowing this fire to grow. Very aggressive attack. Thank you for your time. We continue to monitor the fire from sky 7. Spencer, weve been seeing into currently were told winds out of the southwest with gusts to 31 Miles Per Hour. And with winds that strong, it h
And killed in cold blood it is but first the breaking news out of napa where a fast moving brush fire has really exploded in size. Good evening, everybody. That wildfire near Lake Berryessa has bushed more than 2,000 acres and is spreading rapidly. Campers at a camp ground in napa county have been evacuated and people in the mixed canyon area have been told to leave. Dozens Fire Fighters were on the ground battling flames. In addition to the crews fighting on the ground, theres a dc10 as well as several helicopters and air tankers trying to get the fire out from the air. The fire began around lake bearsias at 2 30 initially reported that it began from a car fire but now the cause sunday investigation. According to the chp highway 128 is still closed right now between rag canyon and monticello dam. Joining us by phone is paul loenthal with the lower district management team. First can, we get a handle on the exact size of the fire. Early in the day 300 acres and then 1,000 and 2000. Whe
And i believe that while this investigation goes on, um, my son will be cleared. Mark estrada appeared in court today. He was in the prison infirmary this morning, we learned, with a gunshot wound the his left side. He was charged with firing a gun and murder. There were three special circumstances associated with that as well. Murder of a peace officer lying in wait, and drive by. And as weve been saying, dozens of members of the Hayward Police department stood in court through the appearance, including the chief of police herself. She stood just a few feet away from the suspects mother and family. In court paperwork, we learn more details about the case. They pulled over the truck after it was swerving and nearly hit parked cars. Lunger approached the truck. His partner said he heard a brief conversation, then a boom. Lunger collapsed to the ground with a fatal head injury, and his partner fired at the truck as it sped away. The suspect, mark estrada showed up at san leandro with a g
They found two extended nine millimeter shell can casings of the suspects truck. Cam we amber lee has the story. Reporter just around the corner the man accused of killing him had his day in court. 21yearold Mark Anthony Estrada appears expressionless as his charges are read. Estrada is charged with murder with special circumstances in a show of support for Sergeant Scott lunger, the police chief and dozens of officers stood in court. Also watching, estradas mother. We love him. All his family is with him, his mother. We know that hes not capable of this. Reporter he walked up to the drivers side of the truck. There was a brief verbal exchange then a boom. And Sergeant Lunger collapsed to the ground. As he leaves the scene a second officer opens fire and strikes the truck several times. Leandra went to the hospital to be treated of a gunshot wound. Estrada is charged with firing a gun from a vehicle. Im devastateed the whole thing, devastated for the officer who passed away. Im devasta
Im the host of the show. Thank you for watching. Thanks to all of you for coming. [ cheers and applause ] thank you for standing in line and braving the boy, it was hot today. Today as you probably know, todays the beginning of summer. Summer officially begins tonight. So if youre wondering why your kids stopped going to school, thats probably the reason. [ laughter ] its summertime. I love summertime. Guillermo, do you love summertime . Guillermo yes, jimmy, i love drp. Jimmy you know, i dont get you do . Guillermo i love to get in the pool. Jimmy even though you cannot swim you love to get in the pool. Guillermo yeah. Only up to here. [ laughter ] jimmy my favorite summer, if i had to pick one summer, i think my favorite was probably the 69. Bought my first real six string. Maybe that was a song. It was 119 degrees in phoenix, arizona today. It was too hot to fly. They couldnt take off because i dont know, i guess the wheels were melt on the tarmac. People were so desperate for airco