5 00 p. M. Ed and exploded in less than 24 hours, jumping containment lines. Here are the latest numbers. The. The fire has destroyed four homes and that number could go up. Its burned 200acres and is only five percent contained. Two Evacuation Centers have been set up. More now from lake county. Reporter you can see lots of activity behind us in lower lake. Firefighters are scene. This fire started last night but its already destroyed several homes and firefighters are out here trying to save this area in the middle of town. The fire is still burning out of control. So far, more than 2,000 acres have burned, and at this time, its only five percent contained. Nearly 700 exhausted firefighters battling the blaze, and i say exhausted because firefighters in california have been fighting fire after fire after fire. 11 fires across our state. The dry brush and wind continues to push the fire. Now, earlier today we spoke 0 one homeowner whose home was completely surround by flames and is th
County. Calfire revised this video from inside the fire lands. The calfire spokesman spoke to us live at 5 00. We have continued to bring in additional firefighters from across the state, hitting the fire heavy with aircraft and helicopters. Everything we can to slow it down. And bringing in firefighters to do struck structure protection. There are a thousand structures threatened. Lets show you what were talking about. Over lake county, this huge plume of smoke is from the clayton fire. Firefighters from novato are part of the team trying to stop the expire a strike team from San Francisco e San Francisco is about to leave for the fire. This is the part of the same area that the valley fire hit last season. Mandatory evacuations have been ordered in the towns towns of lr lake and clear lake and how to the copsey Creek Division then fire started just before 5 00 p. M. Ed and exploded in less than 24 hours, jumping containment lines. Here are the latest numbers. The. The fire has destro