Damaged or destroyed. Over 4,000 people have been evacuated. And over 8300 people do not have power tonight because of this fire. Over 1,000 firefighters are working on this fire right now. There are crews from the bay area there. They have all gone up to lake county to help put out the fire tonight. We want to go where this is all happening. We have reporters on the scene. And live in lake county tonight heres with the very latest. Reporter im not going to be hearing anything. Having some technical difficulties. You saw some of the fire burning directly behind. Now you see here this fire that were talking about this is a fire thats already burned more than 3,000 acres justine. And only 5 contained. And were getting the very latest information that all of lower lake has been evacuated tonight as well as parts of southern clear lake. Ella is back live. Well go to hefrment you see the fire burning behind her. Reporter were live in lower lake here just in the downtown area off main and la
Waiting for tipoff, warriors and trailblazers in the city of oakland. I was at the store. My son had to buy flowers for his teacher there because its Teacher Appreciation day. And thats the first time i noticed. It says mothers day. And then i walked in and my producer said i have to did a segment on mothers day. How can you do that it. Well, so things to do. His mother watches the show every among as does his i have wife. There are two moms in his life that need to do. Im excited to do this. Im horrified. Steve, save us. Its better to find out five days earlier than five days later. Or sunday morning. I had it all along. Hopefully blue skies by sunday, though. That is probably the next of the best five. A lot of cloud cover here. Cloudy, mostly cloudy. A lot of low clouds. We get this low. Sunday, mike. Looks to be good day. Not that there is anything going on. No, nothing. What happens on sunday . There is brunch. We are following the death of afeni shakur, mother of tupac shakur. I
A monster fire burning right now in lake county has grown by thousand of acres in hours. Thousand are evacuated right now. And because of road closures theyre having trouble getting out of town. Several buildings have been destroyed. And hundreds more are threatened. Four firefighters are in the hospital after getting hurt in an absolutely massive blaze. Good evening, everybody. Im larry deal. The fire is burning near the town of cobb in lake county. From 50 acres at 2 00 p. M. To 25,000. We have Team Coverage tonight on the monster fire. We begin live with lake county at the Evacuation Center near cal stow ga. Kati calistoga. Katie. It is evacuation mode. They left with a few items and pets if they had time to grab them. People are streaming in by the hundred. Thousand. Red cross shelter, napa county fairground in calistoga. Red cross, offering food, water, pets can stay for the night. That will be reassessed in the morning. Best in foep wefo from evacuees. Cal fire is simply trying t
Out tonight forcing evacuations. Within hours, the fire grew from 50 acres to more than 10,000. I am ken wayne. Heather holmes is off tonight. A new fire in lake county blowing up. Its called the valley fire. In Southern Lake county, it has forced thousands to evacuate the communities of middletown, kelsey bill, and he valid Hidden Valley lake. Deborah villalon into the latest. Reporter ken, the speed of this fire, 10,000 acres in half the day, dwarfs the ones that ravaged lake county before. Dozens structures are gone, and its still growing. Engines and crews could not get on it fast. Interrupts it erupted at about one back 30 saturday afternoon. The valley fire went to 400 acres in no time and by nightfall was estimated at 25x that size. This is another explosive fire. Reporter why lake county . I dont have good reasons. Reporter the usual reasons, dry fuel, a rugged terrain, and when wind. I could feel the heat from the flames. Reporter those who ran, grabbing what they could, newso
From the valley fire has been weve been talking about. While many are tired and weary, this community has come together to help out their neighbors. As we go to video now, an estimated 1,000 people are here at fairgrounds. Many camped out in tents. Others are slipping in motor homes. And others are use their car as shelter. They are simply awaiting word. One is their home Still Standing . And two, when will they be allowed to return to their neighborhoods . Two questions we hope to have answer for later this morning. As we heard from alex savidge, it will be at least until tomorrow at the earliest before that can happen. Of course we will keep you abreast if that changes. In the meantime people here are doing the best they can with what they have have. The whole street has been wiped out. I havent seen for sure so that is what what i heard. The resort above us was burnt. We believe our house was gone. My dad worked hard for us to have that house. Its sad all of those memories are gone.