The tubbs fire still burning near santa rosa is considered the most destructive fire in california history. Tonight investigators may have zeroed in on where it started. Good evening. The investigation is focused on a rural area near calistoga along highway 128 near bennett lane. There are several wineries in that area. Alyssa harrington is there. Reporter fire investigators feel confident that this is the origin of the fire somewhere in this calistoga neighborhood. Its the cause of the fire that could take months to determine. As can you see, certain parts of bennett lane have been sealed off because cal fire is treating this as a crime scene. Ive never been so scared in my life. Reporter paul block thinks he saw the beginning of the tubbs fire, the most destructive fire in california history. He couldnt sleep that sunday night. The sound of the unusually strong wind kept him up. Around 10 00 a neighbor called to tell him his barn was on fire. When i got outside, i took a look and it
The tubbs fire still burning near santa rosa is considered the most destructive fire in california history. Tonight investigators may have zeroed in on where it started. Good evening. The investigation is focused on a rural area near calistoga along highway 128 near bennett lane. There are several wineries in that area. Alyssa harrington is there. Reporter fire investigators feel confident that this is the origin of the fire somewhere in this calistoga neighborhood. Its the cause of the fire that could take months to determine. As can you see, certain parts of bennett lane have been sealed off because cal fire is treating this as a crime scene. Ive never been so scared in my life. Reporter paul block thinks he saw the beginning of the tubbs fire, the most destructive fire in california history. He couldnt sleep that sunday night. The sound of the unusually strong wind kept him up. Around 10 00 a neighbor called to tell him his barn was on fire. When i got outside, i took a look and it
My life. Reporter paul block thinks he saw the beginning of the tubbs fire, the most destructive fire in california history. He couldnt sleep that sunday night. The sound of the unusually strong wind kept him up. Around 10 00 a neighbor called to tell him his barn was on fire. When i got outside, i took a look and it was 18 0 degrees, a view of fire, you know, from, you know, from left to right. I think i was seeing the beginning, you know, first 100 yards of the fire. Reporter block says the flames hadnt even crossed highway 128 yet. Since then the tubs fire scorched more than 36,000 acres and destroyed thousands of homes. Cal fire has not pinpointed the cause but investigator ares are focused on the area of highway 128 and bennett lane, which connects to tubbs lane. They are treating this as a crime scene. We found driveways cordoned off, security guards block neighbors. This neighbor says investigators came by to question him. Theyre asking around what time it all started, when the
, more on the way, but also pattern change that will be headed our way, jan. We have temperatures once again that will be well above average throughout pretty much the entire weekend. Lets start you off now with a live look from the live neighborhood hood network. Looking at the city from palmyra cove nature park in new jersey, beautiful morning, temperatures right now, checking in in the 40s 50s, it is 50 degrees in philadelphia. Fortys in millville, 49 degrees down the shore in wildwood, 47 in atlantic city. And mount pocono, right now, the upper 30s, right around 39 degrees. Dew points in the 30s and 40 s, i mean, the air is exceptionally dry out there, thats making for these cool, crisp mornings, and very comfortable afternoon. We have dew point of 43 in philadelphia, and 38, believe it or not, in allentown, so, throughout the day, you can look for temperatures on the climb by the noon hour, 72 degrees, as we head into 3 00, 77, our forecast High Temperature, and were going to do i
And 60s by noontime, good air quality for the most part. Were looking at sunny skies. Numbers near 70. We have a warming trend on the way. In fact temperatures could be shattering records as we get into early next week. Ill have the details coming up, chris. Lisa, thank you. The tubbs fire still burning near santa rosa is now considered the most destructive fire in california history. This morning investigators may have zeroed in on where it started. The investigation is focused on a rural area near calistoga. Its an along highway 128 near bennett lane. Abc 7 News Reporter Alissa Harrington has more. Reporter paul bluff thinks he saw the beginning of what would be the most destructive fire in california history. The sound of the unusually strong wind kept him up. Around 10 00, a neighbor called to help him his barn was on fire. I took a look outside, it was a 180degree view of fire from, you know, left to right. I think i was seeing the beginning, you know, first hundred yards of the f