containment line. it has tripled since the weekend now starting with the 62,000 acres. tender dry conditions and wind allowing it to spread quickly thousands of firefighters are trying to tame the flames. the fire is only 12 percent contained. but two dozen homes have been destroyed and at least 5,000 more are still at risk. 13,000 residents flee their homes. tom brady and roger goodell again. he will go to a courtroom august 12th. last week goodell upheld his position after the quarterback initial appeal. he filed a complaint seeking to vacate that suspension. a federal judge encouraged both sides to reach the settlement. this incredible come back was well worth it. on the one. still going. ball game is over. are you kidding me?
acres and only 12% contained. reporter: from the air and on the ground it is ab all out assault on raging wild fires in california california. steep rugged terrain making it very difficult. more than 1240us firefighters battling some 23 active fires burping across the state. the largest the so called rocky fire north of san francisco. over the weekend it tripled in size and already burned some 65,000 acres, a little larger than the city of sacramento. we had a ten mile fire front that made that run in five hours. the computer told us it would take seven days for that to happen. the fire is still only 12% contained. but the fire has grown so that 12% is just a little bit bigger. so that is progress but one containment line they were hoping would hold was highway
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surrounding the death of freddie gray. california wildfires raging out of control. the largest of the more than 20 fires jumping a highway serving as a containment line. this has tripled. it has tripled since the weekend now charring more than 6,000 acres 60,000 acres. thousands of firefighters are still on the scene. they have managed to get the fire at 12 percent containment. 2 dozen homes have already been destroyed. 5,000 more still at risk as 13,000 residents flee their home. check this out. there s an airport there swallowed up by a massive sand storm in less than a minute. it happened in jordan. the dark clouds covering the planes whipping winds forced a few flights to be diverted until the storm cleared up which was about 20 minutes later. time for your 5@5:00. five ways you can stay at a
27.7 feet. so we are not far off to. give that some perspective, the major flooding occur cans at 24 feet with that river. and recommended evacuations happen at 23 feet. so, a lot of people up there are pretty nervous tonight there have been evacuations ordered around the area. people living around that area. the sheriff ordering people to stay off the road at this point. a big take away from all of this though, the flooding levels we are getting here are comparable to what we got interest from tropical storm debby in 2012. level in 2012 to rain pattern in several days. hailey thank you very much. good news for tampa bay area. and receipt now thousands are on the run as a massive wildfire roars across northern california. so far 24 homes totally destroyed. fox news claudia cowan is in clear lake oaks. claudia? i m standing along highway 20. a main artery around town that hab a critical containment line as the fire