Emotions are running high good evening im jessica dean. And im nicole brewer. Ukee washington has the night off. The closures affect thousands of students at six schools in the Monroe Township School District. David spunt is live from williamstown where tempers flared tonight. Reporter a lot of tempers. This meeting began at 7 00 tonight t it is 11 00 believe it or not there are still people inside Williamstown High School right now venting their frustrations and concerns. Tonight the entire district is affected. Hundreds of angry parents packed the Williamstown High School auditorium monday night during an Emergency School Board Meeting thanks to mold found in the schools the meeting was so filled people had to leave at the request of the fire marshall. We want to make sure everything is the way it should be. So everybody feels comfortable. Now people are far from comfortable. He would come home with headaches, a stomachaches, i changed his medications around. I did a lot. Reporter pa
Inside Williamstown High School right now venting their frustrations and concerns. Tonight the entire district is affected. Hundreds of angry parents packed the Williamstown High School auditorium monday night during an Emergency School Board Meeting thanks to mold found in the schools the meeting was so filled people had to leave at the request of the fire marshall. We want to make sure everything is the way it should be. So everybody feels comfortable. Now people are far from comfortable. He would come home with headaches, a stomachaches, i changed his medications around. I did a lot. Reporter parents came to the meeting to vent their frustration. Many appreciate officials being pro active but some believe its just too late. Im really upset that the kids are off school for a week. You had all summer to test for everything and now theyre out of school. Reporter but the superintendent says the tests confirmed mold just last week. Other parents claim its been a problem for years. If we
Spunt joins us live from the stat center and david, you spoke with people with local ties to in the middle of this fire storm. It is really a nightmare for them. The ground is dry. The wind relentless. Its peak fire season in california. The nukes are expected to rise. But those alive and accounted for are doing whatever possible to stay safe. The blaze is far from out and peoples lives and lively hoods are in a constant state of danger. Arm get en, gone. Reporter crews working 24 hours a day seven days a week, hospitals are on overload. Taking in victims. Two hospitals in santa rosa became news when smoke filled the buildings it was at that time that the Police Department came in and said drop everything. Go now. The Wine Industry is upsidedown. Native michael score zone is a wine maker in so he know ma county. He moved to the area 17 years ago to begin the business. The air quality is horrible. You cant see much install he cant get to several vine yards, this is one in the distance.
Wine country. The scope of this destruction massive. And tonight, people from our area, who now call Northern California home share their stories with Eyewitness News. Good evening, im jessica dean. Im nicole brewer. Ukee washington is off. Hundreds of firefighters are struggling to contain one of the top five deadliest wildfire outbursts in california history. The flames killed at least 15 people and Authorities Say the death toll expected to rise. Nearly 300 people have been reported missing since wildfires started sunday. Flames have destroyed 2000 structures and many more are in danger. Eyewitness news david spunt joins us live from the stat center and david, you spoke with people with local ties to in the middle of this fire storm. It is really a nightmare for them. The ground is dry. The wind relentless. Its peak fire season in california. The nukes are expected to rise. But those alive and accounted for are doing whatever possible to stay safe. The blaze is far from out and peop
So out of fashion now. Oh, boy, now, you wouldnt catch me in that thing. My favorite thing is still model in that little guy in that ridiculous jacket. He is not eating any pizza. I just cant do it. I will not attempt it. Well, how about we turn the page on that and move on. We are tracking wet weather out there this was anticipated this mornings commute was likely to be at least impact by the rain and sure enough we have had rain falling steadily at lee light to moderate levels here across the region as a whole for last few hours. Notice it is trying to move east and things trying to clear out as we go toward these western most suburbs, however, again, you are still going to have the spray from the vehicles, wet red ways to contend with obviously and even though rain is more scattered showers, as morning progresses, your travel is already impacted. So it will be generally slow. That is not something you will recover from that quickly. My suggestion of course now that the sun comes up