Firefighters cant get an accurate count of how many homes have been destroyed in the wildfires burning in Southern California right now. Here you see the remnants of a home that could not be saved. We know that fire crews from the bay area are helping their brothers and sisters in the southland. It is different stating situation all too familiar to us in the bay area. Early similar, not only the video that we have been broadcasting but the images were starting to see in the newspapers. Also what we learned from the fires in the north bay, what firefighters learned, hopefully they are putting it towards the fires burning in Southern California. The 405, l. A. s busiest freeway, was closed between the 10 and the 101. That would be like closing the bay bridge for hours. It is one of the huge work horses of the area. They closed it. This shows you the four major wildfires bushing in Southern California right now. The newest fire is near ucla and the getty museum in los angeles. That start
This is abc7 news. I was relatively calm because i wasnt dead. The man bittan by a sea lion while swimming this afternoon near Fishermans Wharf tells abc7 news about his terrifying encounter. Good evening im kristen sze. Im dan ashley. The swimmer was rushed to the hospital this afternoon after getting bitten near aquatic park. Tonight Christian Einfeldt talked with abc 7 News Reporter Tiffany Wilson in between surgeries at sf general. Tiffany has more. Reporter Christian Einfeldt told me the sea lion that attacked him was absolutely massive. And he was powerless. Tonight he told me he is so grateful to all of the First Responders who helped him. And he hopes to head home from the hospital tomorrow. Christian einfeldt spoke to us from his hospital room tonight. Im in almost no pain. Reporter he thinks the sea lion trailed him as he swam to the mouth of aquatic park. I did feel threatened. Have s not i was a quarter mile from shore, so there was nothing i could do. Reporter the sea lion
Told me the sea lion that attacked him was absolutely massive. And he was powerless. Tonight he told me he is so grateful to all of the First Responders who helped him. And he hopes to head home from the hospital tomorrow. Christian einfeldt spoke to us from his hospital room tonight. Im in almost no pain. Reporter he thinks the sea lion trailed him as he swam to the mouth of aquatic park. I did feel threatened. I did have warning but there was not i was a quarter mile from shore, so there was nothing i could do. Reporter the sea lion bit his upper right arm. It started bleeding profusely. I was relatively calm because i wasnt dead. Reporter he flagged down a nearby sail boat that raced him to shore. The boat saved his life. If it hadnt been there, who knows what would have happened. Reporter this doctor says because sea lion attacks are so rare its hard to pinpoint a reason for the aggression. Sometimes animals can be sick or injured. They may be showing a behavior or protecting an ar
This is abc7 news. I was relatively calm because i wasnt dead. The man bittan by a sea lion while swimming this afternoon near Fishermans Wharf tells abc7 news about his terrifying encounter. Good evening im kristen sze. Im dan ashley. The swimmer was rushed to the hospital this afternoon after getting bitten near aquatic park. Tonight Christian Einfeldt talked with abc 7 News Reporter Tiffany Wilson in between surgeries at sf general. Tiffany has more. Reporter Christian Einfeldt told me the sea lion that attacked him was absolutely massive. And he was powerless. Tonight he told me he is so grateful to all of the First Responders who helped him. And he hopes to head home from the hospital tomorrow. Christian einfeldt spoke to us from his hospital room tonight. Im in almost no pain. Reporter he thinks the sea lion trailed him as he swam to the mouth of aquatic park. I did feel threatened. I did have warning but there was not i was a quarter mile from shore, so there was nothing i could
We have gusts ranging from 24 to 43mileperhour over at oakland 39mileperhour gusts at sfo its windy for a while. And its chifl already. Getting even colder. Touchstone into the 40s in virtually all bay area locations right now. Upper 30s in some pots. This is still a storm, one on the storm impact scale despite the current calm wns conditions. We could see scattered showers gusty wind and hail maybe even snow in the Higher Elevations in the next couple hours. The forecast animation takes us up to 7 00 at which point there may be spotty rain and showers and maybe even some snow higher he feels in the south bay. And things look calm on the forecast animation right now. But the atmosphere is unstable. At any point during the next couple hours we could get a wave of scattered showers and hail. The full forecast shortly. Kristen. Thank you. You can customize the forecast where you liver on the abc 7 news app giving you a 7day forecast. Live doppler 7. You can scroll through for the area you