It to get to me. Reporter clearly a resilient group, those living in mariposa county, but still not completely unafraid. As the raging Detwiler Fire consumes acre after acre of dry brush, trees and hillsides. Threatening the small sierra foothills, towns and neighborhoods in its path. The lower temperatures are appreciated. The winds are still there that drive fires like that, the dry fuel is still there and then you have the dead fuels. Reporter with flames closing in on two sides, the residents of coulterville were given an emergency evacuation order. These folks were coming down from a Hilltop Community about ten miles outside of town. Prayers for the firefighters, and everything up there can be replaced. We cant. Reporter what did you grab . My golf clubs. Animals, clothes. Coffee maker. Thats about it. Reporter in coulterville, most of the Historic Downtown is empty. A town thats built several times before. A fact not lost on the locals. My house has been here since 1849. I think
The most destructive wildfires this season. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Calfier says 1500 homes are threatened by whats being called the Detwiler Fire burning outside Yosemite National park. More than 45,000 acres have burned, double the figure from yesterday. The monster fire has been going for four days now and its 7 contained. Good news, though, calfi fir says there are no injuries. The fire hasnt reached yosemite but is threatening power lines. People from Mariposa County have been evacuated from their homes. We have the story of some of the evacuees. Reporter the fire has grown tremendously in the last 24 hours. Some of it right here behind me in that canyon above where we are standing. Thats just above highway 49. This is the main thoroughfare from coulterville to mariposa. Its this kind of activity today that prompted a new round of evacuations. I am alive. m not going to stay there for it to get to me. Reporter clearly a resilient group, those living in Mariposa Cou
23 in almost gusting up to 30 which is double yesterday which is a sign of a cooldown. Water temperatures are still very cold and where we should be this time of the year. 60s, 70s, 80s and a few 90s well inland. It is 4 31 am and i hope that it is quiet. Lets look at 880 southbound and there is a tree on fire. The Fire Department is on the way and chp was doing around robin to try to slow the traffic down. A round robin to try to slow the traffic down and went from no traffic to a lot of traffic. There was a report of a tree on fire and the Fire Department is on the way. This is all of a sudden slowing traffic on 880 southbound through oakland so give yourself plenty of time. Looking at 80 westbound through vacaville looking pretty good. The solano commute is not a bad drive to the carquinez bridge. If you are driving onto the bay bridge it looks good in the San Francisco with no major delays at the toll plaza. One last thing dimension, there is a grass fire at the millbrae offramp. I
And making a bigger impact. 50s on the temperatures, 60s for others. 50 at woodside and menlo park, 56 at redwood city, 52 and pacifica, loss out those at 54. Law south coast near seasonal averages with 60s and 70s. What do we have at 6 01 am . Traffic right now getting slower and here we are at the bay bridge toll plaza and i want to mention that the traffic is backed up to the maccarthur maze and the metering lights are on with a 15 minute delay. Interstate 880 looks okay in hayward with no major issues driving north or south bound. Westbound 92 not a back commute heading up to the highrise on the san mateo bridge. You can see the traffic on the peninsula is off to a decent start with no major issues on the peninsula. It is 6 02 am. The Alameda County sheriffs investigators are looking for whoever is responsible for the crime that has shocked and saddened the community after a man was shot and killed while pushing his three month old child in a baby stroller. Christien kafton is at t
Commissioner what was going through his mind during the robbery in las vegas in 2007 and he said he did not intend on committing the crime but was trying to get his personal belongings back here i wish this would have never happened. I apologize to them in my sentencing and theres nothing i can do about this, but i couldve done something about the entire thing in the beginning. If i had made better judgment back then none of this wouldve happened. I take full responsibility because i shouldve never i have not made any excuses and nine years. Reporter as you heard, he did take full responsibility for what happened and said he did not even realize that a gun and had been pulled during the incident, and he said that happened behind him and he was not aware of that until after the fact. He also wanted to apologize not only to the commission but to the people of nevada and heres what he had to say about that. I have done my time. I have done it as well and respectfully as i think anybody ca