Kenny has the day off. Another round of devastation for folks in lake county. This one is dubbed the clayton fire. It began saturday evening south of lower lake. It has destroyed 175 homes and other buildings and thousands more are still threatened. The fire has scorched 3000 acres and is only 5 contained. Kpix 5 s dan mackovic has been in lake county all morning. Reporter you can see what was part of downtowns lower lake behind me. Just the shell of some buildings left right now. You mentioned the number 175 buildings have been destroyed in this fire. That is a be preliminary number at this point. Firefighters say it will be in the hundreds. They are not able to get in and assess the actual count of the damage. That is going to take days. You could see the flames and the smoke as we were leaving. Reporter this couple is among the 4000 people worst to evacuate their homes cause of the clayton fire. You dont want to leave your house until you have two. Reporter the fire started on satur
Devastation rays of light homes and have been scared just inches from those dreadnought they were evacuated sunday when a fire was blocks away she credits her neighbors with saving her home by staying in hosing down as a result she lost just accomplishments downtown main street is also filled with destruction. Dan kerman while the buildings across the street wall wiped out his shop owners suffered minor damage that live and lower leg of their still on the scene brought this area we have not seen any new fires but theres still plenty of hot spots to concede behind us right now so again this area is still the tellus and danger however we have not seen any fire nearby seems to be off in the hills but residents once they do get back in the area are going to be very upset with what they seem. Grant lodes that is to the east of where the fire had burned this is a perimeter forecastle all look like the fire had burned through parts of main street and lower lake that is when this was at its wo
Right and 94 degrees around 9 4 degrees in brentwood. 89 in dublin. Low 90s trivalley and thats pretty much where we should be for this time of the year, 60s 70s 80s north bay and you can take your pick and you can have novato at 83 degrees but upstream we go. Where we have the new clayton fire thats burning out of control. This is for the numbers soaring to 96degrees and the clear lake area to 98 in ewe cay yea. Full week ahead forecast is still coming up. 18 after the hour, but right now lets bring in roqui. Thanks ro. Okay now we have an accident already northbound 680 at the 242 interchange. In concord. Theres some debris left in the left lanes from an earlier crash. But the speeds are still moving well there. And then also some mass transit delays, your b. A. R. T. They has a ten delay has a ten minute delay at daly city. They were doing maintenance over the weekend and its leaking over and then 880 to 101 westbound will take you about 15 minutes. On the san mateo bridge. Michelle
With traffic. Lets check with the toll plaza here and quiet and nothing going on here. Its backed up beyond west grand and a little crowded here but not bad. Highway 4 recovering from two earlier accidents and the drive looks better to concord and at one point it was over an hour and a half and now to 40 minutes. So leave early this morning. We just updated it now, 16 minutes here and well have an update in a bit. 7 00 a. M. Now and teachers and students are concerned as they start a new school year after a teacher is accused of sex crimes. Reporter well it was a tip to Police Department that had them start this investigation. Otherwise they had no idea, the Police Department as well as the students and teachers and parents they had no idea what was going on here at Taylor Middle School. So, shes 40 years old and is a drama teacher here and now has a real life drama. Someone called the police and told them to go to this location and street and be able to find her in the car with a teen
Protests over a Fatal Police Shooting continued. Protests turned violent for the second night in a row. Demonstrators a black man 23yearold Sylville Smith was shot and killed on saturday. Police say he was armed and leading officers on a chase. There is body cam footage of the incident but it has not been released. On saturday night protesters set a bp gas station on fire, as well as cars and several businesses. Sunday they threw objects at police. Police also reported hearing several rounds of gunfire. Officers used an Armored Vehicle to rescue one person their condition airport is getting back on track today after reports of gunfire caused evacuations and lockdowns. One Law Enforcement official says it started when a woman getting off a plane reported hearing gunfire. Two terminals were placed on lockdown. But police didnt find any signs of a shooting. One official said cheering and clapping from people watching the olympics may have led to the mistake. Police are still looking for f