Am giving the governor support for his leadership. These communities are devastated. Reporter the governor met with President Trump in sacramento also. The governor honed in on Climate Changes role on the fires. If we put her head in the sand and think its only about management. Things will start getting cooler, you just watch. I wish science agreed with you. It will happen, i dont think science knows, actually. Ideology should not kick in, its just a fact. This is just a fact. And we have to do better as a country. Reporter senator harris focused on Climate Change. Her running mate, joe biden called this a climate arsonist. This is our nation to take seriously extreme changes in our climate. The hot is getting hotter, drier and drier and Climate Change is real. Both senator harris and President Trump had clear reasons for visiting the state. For democrats its a matter of solidifying their position. For donald trump it was more of the photo opportunity, meeting with a major state gover
Destroyed more than 36,000 acres and is still 0 contained. The fires also forced thousands of people to flee their homes good evening, im ken wayne and im Vicki Liviakis of firefighters are up against it hot and dry weather conditions out there on the front lines making it really tough. The handle on the flames. Heres what we know tonight. Cal fire says a 113 structures have been destroyed more than 8500 are threatened. Back shun orders have been issued for parts of sonoma and napa county including the entire city of calistoga. In napa county the glass fire tore through the world renowned metal wood resorts near saint kron 4 state of sec. He was there she joins us live shes been monitoring the situation throughout the night taylor. This is a devastating blow to the community. How does it look out there right now absolutely devastating can i drove through that property and a long and i saw several different spot fires which made it really hard for firefighters while they were able to sa
Out ok getting away unscathed the fire 10 tearing through this area early this morning but crews remain here on the scene tonight. They are putting out some hot spots and mopping up the area roads in this area also remaining closed police making the rounds out here hillsides surrounding these communities also have been charred throughout the day today an into that into tonight. Theres been thick smoke in the air and theres also been a lot of ash that has been falling from the sky. Other communities all along highway 12 also having to deal with the flames buildings there and property there burned and destroyed. We actually spoke with one man who says that he was lucky that he did lose his home. But unfortunately his neighbor did. We got here they were you know a lot of activity this house was you know and claims are trees are on fire. The backyard with on fire the backfield behind us. Does seem like. If properties are starting to flare up. The house to my left is completely burned down.
World renowned of metal wood resort. I watched one of its lodges for him to the ground or on meadow wood lane and this is one of the cottages a part of the meadow wood resort. You can see this one is a total loss firefighters here behind me trying to hose this thing down theyve actually protected some of the properties nearby but they say that this is not the only college thats gone up in flames. Well, its club house was Still Standing several of its event spaces and venues, including a drone would said and then theres rooms nearby overlooking the golf course were reduced to rubble. According to google maps. Looks like the same area house to restaurants, including its michelin star restaurant. Firefighters say theres about 3 or 4 strike teams in the property which includes up to 80 firefighters, firefighters say theyll continue to remain on scene throughout the night in the monitor that area insane Leanna Taylor bisacky kron 4 news. Well check this out, heres a map that actually shows
Difficult to fight those fires in the hot conditions also continue number and those temperatures in the 90s but this going to be a oneday hit with these hot temperatures cooling off after that much cooler over the weekend. Alright an opportune lawrence, thank you now we want to go to next our nations nancy loo joins us now live from calistoga she has the latest on the wineries and in this area that have been damaged nancy. And as youve been reporting the fight against the glass fire still going strong in napa and sonoma counties as we just heard now we need to worry about more heat and new winds about to blow in. It is already too late to save about a 100 homes and businesses and wineries like this one fairwinds. In calistoga. Looks like a hit by a bomb. The ceo of fair winds Estate Winery returned to his property today for the First Time Since the glass fire destroyed most of it 2 days ago, this was one of our production repeats. Elegant wines. Today that room was still smoldering wit