Of Breast Cancer. And a pair of best friends with a wish list thats inspiring america. This is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. And thank you for joining us. Its gone from bad to worse in Southern California as a fifth major wildfire breaks out, this one in los angeles itself. The fire broke out early this morning near brentwood and, fanned by strong winds, it quickly marched up hillsides along the infamous 405. Predawn commuters forced to drive a virtual flaming gauntlet through the busy sepulveda pass. Several homes have been destroyed. Tonight that fire threatens still more homes in some of l. A. s toniest neighborhoods. Many remain displaced by fires as a red flag warning for windy and dry conditions is expected to be up through tomorrow. Our National Correspondent miguel amagger is on the fire lines. Miguel, good evening. Reporter lester, good evening. This is the front lines. Th behind me scrambled out of their house in the middle of the night. This is what theyll
I cant find much. Yesterday gilroy was 82 degrees for the record, kentfield 74 and san rafael 74. Sfo at 74 with a record, so far the fog has been chewed up and down to the monterey peninsula all systems go. I know that pebble beach is 58 degrees, Pacific Grove 56 and carmel grove 55. There is an easterly component to the breeze although fairfield dipped down to 39 briefly. Occidental 39 but 30s and 50s across the area. Overall High Pressure for one more day giving a lot of 70s. 7 01 what do you have for the roads . We are not too bad. Looking at the bridge we had a couple of earlier stalled vehicles with another minor accident which slowed traffic down with a minor incident. You will see traffic at the toll plaza is backed up a little bit more than a usual friday. I am hopeful this will even out as we have not had any incidents in the last hour or so. This is northbound 101 San Francisco looking fine getting to the 80 split and down to the airport looking good. North and southbound 88