Mix out fairly quickly looks like by already 10 oclock most of it is handled even this afternoon at the coast as we settle into a kind of typical summertime day all those temperatures 60s over most of the east bay. Even a good chunk of the peninsula 50s as you head up to the north bay for the most part in contrast were a couple degrees ahead over most of the Real Estate Today than this time yesterday breaking it down for you taken care of this fog pretty quickly this morning by 08 00am the inland areas at least turning mostly sunny with 6079 by 11 and by 2 oclock word, one 90 yes, there are many in the 90s on the board. Well take a look at that forecast a bit more. Sounds good dave. Thank you. All 9 bay area counties are now on the states covid19 watch list and there are more than 57,000 coronavirus cases and more than 800 people have died in the bay area from the virus. We continue to see the most cases in Alameda County with over 11,000 infections. The virus though has been deadliest
South bay firefighters continue to battle the crews fire burning in gilroy near crews road and oak spring circle. Evacuation orders remain in effect right now as that fire is still threatening several homes. Kron fours rob fladeboe joins us right now live from gilroy with the very latest on the effort to fight this fire rop. Thats right justin them about a 6 or 7 miles or so east of downtown gilroy here along highway one 52 you can see the blackened hills are behind me thats a long kenyada road where the fire has been burning for about the past 24 hours or so over my Left Shoulder here this is the ridge where firefighters have been working this afternoon just on the other side there the last thing they want to do is have that fire jumped the ridge if it did that then it would threaten busy highway one 52 right here behind me so far though it looks like thats not going to happen, lets take a closer look. Battle against the crews fire which broke out near crews road on sunday afternoon i
Because there are multiple fires erupting across the bay area tonight, one of those fires is burning dangerously close to the benicia bridge. While in the south bay another fire is forcing people to evacuate their homes. Good evening, thanks much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 6 im Justine Waldman and we have a team of reporters following all these breaking news stories of all these fires are erupting across the bay area right now strong winds are fueling the flames will talk to lawrence about that well go to the south bay first 4 firefighters continue to battle the crews fire thats burning in gilroy evacuation orders are still in effect there. But first we go to the east bay where there are 2 fires burning right now one is in benicia the other rodeo and thats where we find kron fours tell the sacking she joins us live now with more on the progress that crews have made just in the past hour at the she seen that shes at right now they and just seeing as you mentioned as you could
Neighbors described this rodeo fire that broke out near highway 80 incoming skyway just before 2 oclock monday afternoon. What began as 2 small fires quickly merged into one in burned 230 acres because of strong winds wind at least one of the fires to get away from us and it burned past fortunately. They burn past all the petrochemical infrastructure. You can see behind me and also thankfully burn past a quite a few houses in north circular is. And headed out into the wilderness area thats bounded by interstate 80 on this side. Coming skyway to the north and highway 4 to the south and to the east as steve hill with Contra Costa County fire explains the wind fueled this fire but also push it away from homes nearby. Neighbors off california street say they could see the smoke and flames from their backyards. I saw the live this hour that some houses are probably getting like a 100 yards out a fire. So there are some neighborhoods neighbors back as were worried about it thankfully. No one
Cornelia and also fairfield some very gusty winds this afternoon. We have some 30 mile an hour gusts just in the last 3 hours here and still in the court is some of those to 22 Miles Per Hour right now as you make your way into fremont well we had windy conditions in the afternoon. Although those start to calm down a little bit now as theyre dropping down to 7, 8, Miles Per Hour. But were going to see more of that smoke continue to filter into places Like Union City fremont this fire continues tonight and into hayward so certainly by tomorrow morning. The smell of smoke in and around this area, those winds start to calm down nothing really to mix out some of that smoke for the south theyre also going to be dealing with some smoke, theres fire starting yesterday this the crews fire c gilroy here the winds not that strong this afternoon, although you get up in the Mountain Range is certainly in the Higher Elevations you generally get some stronger winds to whip around the fire and thats