Reunited after being separated by a wall of fire in maui, how people here in the bay area are banning together to help people who lost everything and why some fire survivors say they barely had a chance to escape. From kpix, this is the late news with sara donchey on cbs news bay area. Hello. Im sara donchey. Tonight survivors of the maui wildfires are returning home to scenes like this, absolute ruins, and some say they got no real warning that the fire was closing in. At least 67 people are dead, making the fire the deadliest Natural Disaster since hawaii became a state. The death toll could rise significantly when search crews are able to go inside buildings in lahaina. Records show there were no warning sirens before people had to race out. Instead alerts were sent to phones and tv stations, but the problem with that, a lot of people didnt have cell service or power, for that matter. Youll be okay, milo. Tonight a denver family is talking about being forced to jump in the water to
Barely had a chance to escape. From kpix, this is the late news with sara donchey on cbs news bay area. Hello. Im sara donchey. Tonight survivors of the maui wildfires are returning home to scenes like this, absolute ruins, and some say they got no real warning that the fire was closing in. At least 67 people are dead, making the fire the deadliest Natural Disaster since hawaii became a state. The death toll could rise significantly when search crews are able to go inside buildings in lahaina. Records show there were no warning sirens before people had to race out. Instead alerts were sent to phones and tv stations, but the problem with that, a lot of people didnt have cell service or power, for that matter. Youll be okay, milo. Tonight a denver family is talking about being forced to jump in the water to escape the fire. Two brothers and their mom had to wait in shoulder deep water for five hours until it got dark. Its just like last resort time because the fire was like across the st
From cbs news bay area, this is the morning edition. The number of killed during the firestorm and now he is now the deadliest disaster in hawaii. A brewery held a fundraiser to help survivors on maui. One of the participants says he has relatives whose home burned to the ground. A family from Mountain View, separated during the fires , manages to reconnect and confirm that everyone is safe. Thank you so much for joining us. I am devin fehely. Lets start with a first alert look at your weather with meteorologist paul heggen. This time around, the temperatures are not going to peek until monday and tuesday of next week. This little ripple in the atmosphere will send occasional clouds towards us, but any chance of showers or thunderstorms will stay in the high sierra. Upper50s, low50s, those temperatures will warm up well into the 70s, if not the 80s by noon. 80s and 90s this afternoon. Survivors of the maui wildfires are returning to homes in ruins. Some say they got no warning. At leas