Fire otheir progress, but say they dealt with issues on the east side of the fires throughout the afternoon yesterday. 7 00 last night, the lnu lightning complex has burned nearly 550 square miles, and is 25 contained. 908 buildings are destroyed. 248 are damage. More than 30,000 are threatened. Six people have died including a pge worker. Theres a lot of work to be done. Any evacuation orders remain in place. If you get to go back to your property, there is a reentry point set up for those who live within the myers fire zone in sonoma county. Its not required to check in, but it could be helpful. We are going to stop here because cal fire is about to start a News Conference with an update to the czu morning complex. My name is jonathan. And deputy chief. A quick reminder, if you could mute your telephones and take conversations outside the press conference area it would be appreciated. Please keep your masks on when not speaking. A quick update. 6 00 this morning, this incident is 78,
This morning. It doesnt have anything to do with the moisture we had yesterday pick these clouds coming in from the coast. Nifty six in the santa rosa now. 58 in San Francisco. Low 60s and oakland and livermore. The marine layer is at 1200 feet. Inland cities waking up with sunshine but many of us have cloud cover and drier air and cooler down by 5 degrees in most areas. It has to do with the onshore breeze that is blowing all the way through the delta this morning. When it comes to the fog, visibility is tough along the coastline. Half moon bay reporting less than a quarter of a mile but everyone else looking okay. Look at whats going on with the added relative humidity, the fog is back. A bit of an onshore flow going on as well. Right there at the czu complex fire, we got great humidity. Temperatures are good and the winds are light. Getting into the afternoon for air quality, unhealthy for sensitive groups. North bay in the San Francisco coastline and through the center bay and east
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Im lauren martinez, abc 7 news. And pacifica is also trying to deter people from gathering at the beach by closing beach parking lots there. But visitors unfortunately were not deterred. They parked in the residential areas near the pier and near rockaway beach. A and. A new state of emergency has been issueded in five counties across california because of raging wildfires. The creek fire outside of fresno has now exploded to more than 73,000 acres. And this morning there is still no containment. Here is faith a would you bay. Reporter a new state of emergency in Southern California after a wildfire exploded. Ou ba. Reporter agetherfornteldre. And a terrifying glimpse revealing smoke so thick it blocked the midday sun, ash so thick it now blankets the area like snow. The creek fire consuming entire neighborhoods, the streets unrec 23450 noisable. Over the weekend, hundreds of people surrounded by flames while trying to escape a popular campsite. Coronered unsure if they would survive.
Than 350,000 acres. Now, some good news coming out of there, it is 27 contained. But, sadly, five deaths associated with the fire have been confirmed. That fire also destroying 930 structures. Meanwhile, the scu complex fire burning in the east and south bays is the largest fire bniin. It is the second largest in state history, and its covering 363,000 acres. And it is only 15 contained. 20,000 structures are threatened by those flames. And the czu fire is burning in the woods of san mateo and santa cruz county. Now we brought you a live update on that fire on today in the bay this morning. It has burned 78,000 acres and is now 17 contained. Seven people are still missing. 330 structures are destroyed. Now officials are holding a News Conference about the lnu fire. Lets listen in. Specifically for this its 7079674207. Now id like to invite up our Operations Sections chief chris waters for an update. Good morning, everybody. I want to start out real quick. First of all my names chris wa