this far. 20 years ago there was one that made it all the way to bear valley and they stopped it there but these winds are totally different this year and there s a lot of fuel. this fire started sunday afternoon. there are now 700 firefighters on the front lines, including a strike team from san francisco. so far the flames have destroyed one structure and damaged a second. the good news though, no reports of any injuries. earlier tonight we spoke to jesse figueroa, the owner of a market in the small community of greeley hill. he s also an emergency responder and he told us about the evacuations. i m operations manager for mercy medical transportation which is the ambulance provider in mariposa and everyone, the employees, they re being evacuated and we had four ambulances staffed today which we normally only have three, just trying to get people moved out, helping the hospital. everyone is trying to help out to get everyone out of here. smoke from the fire can be cl
at storm tracker 4. you can see we have showers falling now. they said to not put the umbrella away. heading into the weekend it could affect us as well. right now it may affect you if you are heading over one of the bridges. there s the golden gate. everybody looks like they have a wet deck. remember the law. it is still dark so you need wipers. we will kickoff the hour with a check of weather and traffic. were talking about and over one turn vehicle. now i have a seven car crash at the richmond san rafael bridge. light rain showers that appear on radar. there is moisture upstream. this will be around for tomorrow. a mild sector of air coming with this. temperatures are a little bit warmer. you see the spotty rain shower in the radar. this is moving from west to east. therefore richman up to the delta and portions of the east that you can expect brain what heavy then drizzle over the course of the next hour as we go forward. this is a check of the south bay. upper 50
AT&T’s request to withdraw as a carrier of last resort and to stop offering landline telephone services in California has been rejected by the state Public Utilities Commission in a
Tuolumne County officials and many county residents are concerned the telecommunications titan AT&T has applied to the state Public Utilities Commission to cease offering landline telephone services in California.
Mother Lode residents with current and valid agricultural or residential burn permits will be able to resume burning on permissible burn days beginning at 8 a.m. Wednesday, the Cal Fire