The newsroom. Just minutes ago. You can see the police tape going up around this intersection with a heavily Armored Vehicle and several oakland squad cars in that area. Yeah, all of its unfolding right near Defremery Park on the corner of 16th and adeline. We will have an update as soon as we learn more. Police, however, say they wont be releasing more information until later tonight. Good evening. Im ama daetz and im dan ashley. Thanks for joining us. Our other top story a 14 year old boy is suspected of setting a fire that destroyed a Waymo Robotaxi in San Franciscos chinatown in february. Fireworks were set off inside the vehicle and video showed people smashing its windows with a skateboard and committing other acts of vandalism. San Francisco Police say they searched the boys home last month and found evidence linking him to the crime. Prosecutors have filed charges, but it is up to the juvenile Probation Department as to whether the boy will be arrested. New developments with th
Night as well. Back to the. Thank you, steve, we will go back to you throughout the night. Thousands of firefighters are on the front lines of the enormous fires. We are live from the oakmont neighborhood in santa rosa,jr, i know you were there last night. Tell us what has changed and what is the latest on the fire. Reporter last night we knew of one home that was destroyed. As far as damage, not a lot has changed but i talked with firefighters who said they spent much of the day preparing, there is a heavy firefighter presence in this neighborhood because they expect increased winds this eerng, i want to show you a fire line up on the hill evening, i want to show 3ka8ryo fire line on the hill we are near oakmont drive and white oak, firefighters spent much of the day setting backfires in the area, if the fire gets closer to the home, they hope that the backfire will help them fend off the flames, i want to go to the videos, this is hardly the only area i have been in today. I was in e
Not accounted for. In sonoma, to 85 people have not been found. Our coverage begins with justine is santa rosa. Give us the latest please. Reporter we know that in the state right now there are 22 wild fires that are burning but the ones that are getting the priority are the ones in napa and sonoma because they have the greatest risk to people and property. I want to bring in cal fire, who is going to tell us about the fire fight happening this evening. We are running a 24 hour operation, the challenges that we are facing today are the terrain and the wind event that is taking place later this evening. Reporter the cal fire chief said one of the biggest concerns he was having was that the wind are changing. Thats causing more evacuations tonight. Which way are the winds blowing and is that something that is going to change and help you guys. When it comes to fire fighting, sometimes you know which directions the winds are coming but that can change on you, the crews have been given ins
Burning in napa county. Kpix 5s jackie ward is live near skyline Wilderness Park with the latest. Reporter we are right off whats called the vallejo highway, 221 and kaiser road. Skyline wilderness spark right behind mir. You can see flames over the hillside there. They are moving westsouthwest. Yesterday afternoon people in fairfield were starting to worry about the blowing winds, concerned that could come their way. They have every reason tore scared. The damage that this has already caused is beyond imagination. The atlas fire is about 43,000 acres and only 3 containe. You see stuff on the news and you never think it will be you. I hope everybody will be safe. Reporter crews set a controlled burn tuesday night to clear out vegetation near the Water Treatment plant at the end of green valley road in Solano County and crews spent much of the day there guarding a high value part of the infrastructure. Fairfield police have issued a mandatory Evacuation Order along green valley road. No
Were very concerned about those folks. Good morning to you, it is 5 00 a. M. Team coverage on the evacuations. Jessica castro and matt keller are live in sonoma and napa counties and well talk to them in just a few minutes. Lets start first with mike nicco. Im hearing reports from friends and friends coworkers that theyre moving in with other people and not waiting to be evacuated so that might be a good move. Some of it is to get away from the air quality, the other is theyre too close. They can see the glow of what they said is hell rising in the north bay, the way it turns the night orange. Thats their words but it does make a good description. So gusty winds continue in the same areas until about 5 00 and so does the red flag warning. Once that passes were out of the woods at least for about another 24 hours. Heres a quick look at your 12hour day planner. Waking up to temperatures in the low 40s and 50s. 60s near the coast, 70 around the bay and 70 to 74 inland with hazy sunshine a