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Contained. 80,000 acres of burned there so far. Cal fire is expected to give an update on the ccu fire any moment now. We are monitoring the briefing and will update you with any new information a bit later in the newscast. In the meantime, progress made by cal fire in the Santa Cruz Mountains may allow for people to return to their homes by early next week. More on that from ktvus jesse gary. Backfiring like they call it is under very specific conditions. We dont just use it for whatever. It is not just a random action. It is a very planned event that we use for the fuel. We bring that fire line to a safe area. Reporter late wednesday, cal fire cruise intentionally lit fires in the missive and make a brush fire, burning portions of santa cruz and san mateo counties. Firefighters are testing the viability, doing multiple controlled burns in the area bounded by l soil road to the south and how low road to the north. We want to contain the fuels between the control line and the main fire
Effort to keep these flames from crossing the road. Thats the Alexander Valley below us. This is affecting everybody who lives in sonoma. When they tell you the fire is bearing down and you have to leave your home, its too close. They were handing out protection masks like halloween candy, and were still in the north gnat zone. A few miles east, no questions about what might have been. New hot spots lit up in the distance. These are backfires near the River Rock Casino where flames burned. Heres chief matt epstein who knows too much about fires around here to dismiss more trouble. While the weathers in our favor and the winds are blowing the right way we want to, were preparing for the wind to shift again. Reporter that wind shift hes talking about seems to have begun. If you look at that smoke, its now blowing in our direction. Earlier when we did that interview, it was heading in the opposite direction. This skirmish here has been going on for about an hour. We saw multiple helicopte
Reporter thats right, jessica. Were learning a little bit about what was discussed inside the fundraiser. I spoke to the Republican Party chairwoman and she is the person who greeted the president once he got off the plane and road with him to the fundraiser. She described the mood inside as light and fun and energizing. There were a number of topics discussed from tariffs to trade to issues that affect californians like homelessness and the 2020 election. All of that happened as a group of people waited outside hoping to see the president. President ial protesters and supports lined the streets for hours waiting for a glimpse of the commander in chief. Around 11 40 a. M. , aly mow carrying President Trump arrived at the home of tech billionaire scott mcneally. Due to safety concerns, the location was a wellkept secret, but it wasnt a total surprise to neighbors. President ial piggy bank. This is where theyre coming for their donation money and theres very influential leaders. Reporter
Murdered. And, it is just sad. Reporter police said the gunmans wife, daughter and niece were able to escape and say the suspect used a handgun to shoot several people inside. Officers used a bearcat to help rescue a man and woman from the home with been shot at least once each, both died in the hospital. Cortez says she never saw any problems with mr. Van khuat or his relatives. And says violence is never a way to settle a dispute. He shouldve went to the authorities or whatever lawyer he is working with and set up taking it out on other people. That is not right. It is common sense you dont hurt other people because youre not getting your way. I just feel like, you know, he should bring that drama somewhere else. Reporter chi dinh tas wife was able to escape by jumping a neighbors fence and hiding in another house. Please have not commented about the new revelation and we try to talk to mr. Van khuat about all of this he was not at home. We are live in southcentral san jose this even