Brush, a lot of dry vegetation very erratic winds that were dealing with so our biggest concern is to start getting some containment around this and make sure people are safe in those evacuation areas. Amy head from cal fire joining us. We mentioned the people being safe. We also said three hikers have already been rescued. Any other people in danger right now as far as you know . There is the conanyon Creek Campground that is under evacuation as well as the mix canyon area we are evacuating. I do not have an exact number of homes in the area. Its as i say, were work on that number. We do have some road closures along 128 and are asking people to stay out of the area to make sure they are safe as well. 0 containment at this point. Amy, thank you for your time. Well check back with you later through this newscast and through the night. We appreciate your time. Lets accepted things over to chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. You heard the captain talk about the types of conditions theyre d
Police department. Reporter neighbors say despite what happened overnight this is normally a quiet neighborhood. A quiet that was shall abruptly in the middle of the night. Mark estrada is a 21year old from oakland. The suspect worked for his Fathers Company in hayward. Although police say he has gang ties, they dont think he has a criminal history. He is not cooperating with the investigation so far. Officers from the bay area rushed in to honor the fallen hero. They stand in formation and salute as Sergeant Lungers body is taken into the Coroners Office for an autopsy. Da lin reports. Da. Reporter flags fleeing at halfstaff at city hall. Police say not only did Sergeant Scott lunger love his job, he also dedicated himself to his two daughters. Its the most dreaded outcome for law enforcement. Police officers escorting Sergeant Scott lungers flag draped body out of eden medical center. They lined up and saluted the fallen officer as his body was nene a coroner van. Ideal police office
Catherine tonight ordinary citizens are showing their support it hurts me so bad catherine a warrior. A leader. And an ideal officer. Thats how Hayward Sergeant scott lunger is being remembered tonight. Catherine the 48 year old father routine traffic stop. Catherine tonight we have Team Coverage on the shooting. male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. Catherine kron4s scott rates has new information on the suspect arrested in the shooting. And jeff bush is live at a memorial for the fallen officer. Catherine but first jr stone joins us live from the Hayward Police department. Day for the community and lungers fellow officers. Weve lost a war here today. He was that it died. Technically sound a role model for young officers. And veteran officers, he was that guy. Reporter the chief tells me that some of the officers did have body cameras but he did not print the other officer on scene did not have a body camera. Live in Hayward Creek j. R. Stone kron 4
Extremely troubling. Clearly if this is a violation committed by a deputy, what other things are being smuggled in there . The Sheriffs Department will only say Law Enforcement was able to intercept the phone before it got to green adding no Staff Members were arrested in connection with the alleged smuggling. Sheriff Vicki Hennessy released the following statement. The introduction of any contra band into the jail is a matter of great concern. Our investigation is ongoing. The Sheriffs Department confirmed its office, the fbi and das office are conducting investigations. He says that wont be enough, there must also be a review of security procedures for the deputies going in and out of jail. It raises the question of what procedures are being followed and are they good enough . Reporter there has been at least one additional arrest in this smuggling investigation. 23yearold christian corneho an alleged friend of greens whos accused of handing that cell phone to the deputy. Now, we do
Lifted Jodi Hernandez has been tracking the fire all day and joins us now with the latest. Reporter despite all the good news this, fire is far from contained. Reporter thats right. Were waiting for updated information and word is this fire is just 15 contained. You may remember the skyline behind us was smoke and darky at this time yesterday and while it has cleared up tonight firefighters say that could change at any time and they are not about to let down their guard. They have done an awesome job, really done an awesome job. Reporter carolyn couldnt be more relieved after riding out a scary night at the Canyon Creek Campground where she watched. The fire crossed the contain line yesterday afternoon, igniting the nearby hillside and burning awfully close to the campground. The flames came right to the back of the cabin area so it was close. That was the height of it last night. Reporter cal fire says yesterdays wind caused the flareup and have been hammering the fire from the air ev