Percent. And some 2hundred homes have been evacuated. Kron4s jr stone explains why this fire has been so challenging for crews on the front line. Flames shooting into the air in northern napa county and parts of lake county. Firefighters have now been fighting these flames for more than 24 hours and they are still dealing with challenges. The heat, the low humidity, the fuel bed is so dry. Temperatures wednesday reached into the upper 90s. As i drove along butts canyon road in napa county it was hard to see at times because of all the smoke. Really the topography. If you go you can see that it is straight up and downheavy rocks so its the firefighters having the instability platforms to work fromyou have the dozers trying to climb that rock. It gets to be very dangerous. So far no one has been hurt but 9 structures including 2 residences have burned to the ground. Those with cal fire arent sure if anyone had been living in those homes. Firefighters have been fighting on the ground. And
Im brian flores. Dave clark has the day off. Let get your day started with weather and traffic. The big question, whether the weather will be playing a role in the fireworks. Its definitely helping. Theres not a strong easterly breeze. More of a westerly or southerly. The fire creates its, though, own wind direction. A lot of that smoke is heading up towards lake county. There is a huge fog bank out there. The humidity is up. Thats good. I did hear some low clouds made it. They burned off. A lot of low 50s on the temperatures. South wind at napa. That makes sense. Two reports at pope valley. More of a westerly breeze or southerly breeze. Gusts 32 at travis. Even from sfo out to livermore, where we get more of a westerly breeze. Its a cooler direction. 50s and 60s on the temperatures. There were a couple of upper 40s. I did see calistoga at 48. A lot of cloe clouds, weak front coming in. It will be sunny, breezy and below normal temperatures. 70s and 80s for some inland. Berryessa close
The years of lying by cyclist lance armstrong. Come to a dramatic end tonight. We have the highlights from his explosive confession to doping. An apparent dispute leads to a shooting at an apartment complex in hayward. One man lands in the hospital. Details up next. Tonight at eleven. Finally. A confession from lance armstrong. In the first part of armstrongs highly anticipated Oprah Winfrey interview. The once celebrated cyclist admits to doping. Saying he will spend the rest of his life apologizing even if the apologies may come too late. Melisa raney has this report. The question is that why come clean now . He struggled to explain. I do not know if i have an answer. This is one big lie that i repeated a lot. The 41 yearoldnce an athlete that could do no wrong. Fighting off cancer to win the titles. Last october the Anti Doping Agency released a scathing report. That he was at the center of the sophistic doping operation. He has been stripped of all of his titles and revoked olympic
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male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. The truth isnt what i said. Venom back on a lifetime of lies. Armstorng ive said it for 7 years, ive said if for longer than 7 years, i have never doped. Pam in a single word he confesses that all his cycling triumphs are the result of cheating. Oprah did you ever take banned substances to enhance your performance . Armstorng yes. Pam Lance Armstrong makes his first public admission of using performance enhancing drugs. During a lengthy interview with oprah winfrey. After a decade of defiance and deinal. The disgraced cyclnig champion changes course. And acknowledges that he couldnt have won a record 7tourdefrance titles. Without doping. Grant lodes joins us now with more from tonights tellall interview. From testosterone, to human growth hormones. He said that the use them for all seven victories he did not think it was human the possibly seven consecutive times without using this has doping. I see this as one b