Jose. But no one compares to the poor air that youre the poor air that youre currently seeing in easter sonoma and northern napa counties right now where conditions are as you would expect near the glass fire at their very worst 50s and 60s for current temperatures with concord at 64 livermore in pittsburgh of 65 little cooler in the north bay thats good news for firefighting efforts, a cool start to the morning in a pretty calm what at that as well San Francisco, upper 70s for you later today, oakland in the 80s. Well a lot of us back into the 90s like in san jose, ive got the rest of your forecast. Still ahead robin. Thank you john were checking back in on the bay bridge. The traffic is still a little sluggish into San Francisco. Its recovering from 2 earlier crashes, they were minor crashes. But traffic just never completely recovered so if youre heading into San Francisco this morning. Get out there a little early its logo from west grand and youre averaging 40 minutes which is not
Close we will be to record territory coming up in just a few minutes. And kenny choi the north northbay hills. You can see and here just how dry this brush is in this area. With the three major wildfires in the bay area, nearly 100 contained come the shifting resources is happening right now as crews get ready for whatever lies ahead this weekend. Helicopters will be gassed up and ready to go this weekend. More than 17,000 firefighters still battling wildfires burning across california. Should think and relocating crews in Central Valley in Southern California now part of the continuous and highstakes game against mother nature. Resources and other parts of the state with the fire is little bit lessons. That is why the last two strike teams of from the contra costa by district is battling the lightning complex fires of the last month just returned home thursday night. With no fire is expected in the cz you scu and avenue wildfires, cal fire says only about a dozen firefighters remain w
Containment 50,000 people have been forced to flee their homes due to this wildfire in parts of Sonoma County napa county they are under Evacuation Orders tonight. Including what we have been told us the entire city of calistoga so certainly if you need to leave that area, the open evacuation routes include route 29 south and north along with one 28 north for more on the Evacuation Orders for sonoma and napa counties were joined by kron fours Jonathan Mccall johnson, the largest of those evacuations 68,000 ordered so far for folks in Sonoma County want to show you the map of where things stand right with those Evacuation Orders you can just in the last few hours from when we last saw you for kron 4 news at 6 oclock weve seen. Evacuation warnings now being closer to an area near santa rosa weve been talking with cal fire officials all day long and theyve been saying that those flames have been creeping closer to santa rosa. Throughout the but what we were saying earlier is that the enti
Destroyed more than 36,000 acres and is still 0 contained. The fires also forced thousands of people to flee their homes good evening, im ken wayne and im Vicki Liviakis of firefighters are up against it hot and dry weather conditions out there on the front lines making it really tough. The handle on the flames. Heres what we know tonight. Cal fire says a 113 structures have been destroyed more than 8500 are threatened. Back shun orders have been issued for parts of sonoma and napa county including the entire city of calistoga. In napa county the glass fire tore through the world renowned metal wood resorts near saint kron 4 state of sec. He was there she joins us live shes been monitoring the situation throughout the night taylor. This is a devastating blow to the community. How does it look out there right now absolutely devastating can i drove through that property and a long and i saw several different spot fires which made it really hard for firefighters while they were able to sa
Out ok getting away unscathed the fire 10 tearing through this area early this morning but crews remain here on the scene tonight. They are putting out some hot spots and mopping up the area roads in this area also remaining closed police making the rounds out here hillsides surrounding these communities also have been charred throughout the day today an into that into tonight. Theres been thick smoke in the air and theres also been a lot of ash that has been falling from the sky. Other communities all along highway 12 also having to deal with the flames buildings there and property there burned and destroyed. We actually spoke with one man who says that he was lucky that he did lose his home. But unfortunately his neighbor did. We got here they were you know a lot of activity this house was you know and claims are trees are on fire. The backyard with on fire the backfield behind us. Does seem like. If properties are starting to flare up. The house to my left is completely burned down.