Danger. The city is improvising with miles of these straw waddles for erosion control. Were waiting to see what happens, what the storm brings. Reporter the Santa Rosa Fire Department is on alert. It plans to monitor hillsides for any runoff. Most of the underground storm drains which burned have been repaired or replaced. Weve done a lot of work. We continue to be prepared. We continue to be ready. Mi reporter mike lost his home in the fire. He sold off his lots. His thought are with his neighbors who live downhill. Theres some lots sloping to the street where the vegetation and shrubs are all gone. So some of that will wash into the streets. Reporter the Fire Department using social media to get the word out to neighbors, it tweeted a potent storm with heavy rainfall and strong gusty winds will develop tonight and intensify tomorrow afternoon. The last thing we want to do is evacuate based on any sort of a developing situation. But we want people to be prepared for it. After the fire
There could be flash flooding and mudslides already devastated by the wildfires. Reporter the biggest concern are erosion, a real fighting chance get the elements. Its a game of beat the clock for this landscaping crew working in santa rosas Fountain Grove neighborhood. A storm is moving in. We most likely wont work if theres a big storm coming. Reporter hes pouring concrete for a new fence around his Fountain Grove home, the old fence burned in the fires, but his house survived. I tried to get ahead of the rain and some of the trees we probably just cut it down but were not taking it out at the root so its keeping the dirt from sliding. Reporter mudslides are the biggest worry. Most of the vegetation was wiped out in the firestorm. These new signs warn of the danger. The city is improvising with miles of these straw waddles for erosion control. Were waiting to see what happens, what the storm brings. Reporter the Santa Rosa Fire Department is on alert. It plans to monitor hillsides fo
But the heavy rabe will come tomorrow. So lets get the latest on the timing of the storm from memeteorologist drew tuma. Yeah, guys. It will be a onetwo punch with this storm system. Heavy rain and strong and potentially damaging winds with it, as well. Live doppler 7 hd tracking it all. You can see light showers approaching the coastline and the storm system several hundred miles away feeding in moisture not only here but all the way down to southern california. On the storm impact scale, this is going to be a strong level three storm on monday, heavy rain at times, and with that heavy rain, the concern is flooding. Tomorrow morning, the commute will be slower than normal, light showers and pockets of fog. But the evening commute, heavy rain, strong winds during that time. So hydroplaning certainly an issue, along with slick spots. A Flash Flood Watch over to napa, for areas that we had the recent burn scars. Heavy rabe ovin should lead to mudslides in those areas. Well show you when
Across the league also chose to kneel during the playing of the star spangled banner. Its the biggest demonstration since the protests first began in 2016. Well the president has spoken to reporters and responded to the widespread day of action across several teams. One of those involved the new England Patriots owner robert kraft who released a statement backing his players. I watched a little bit, and i will say that there was tremendous solidarity for our flag and our country. Your friend robert croft said he was disappointed by the remarks on friday. Thats ok. He has to ta ke remarks on friday. Thats ok. He has to take his ideas and go with what he wants. I think its very disrespect for to our country. I think it is very, very disrespectful to ourflag. I like him very much, he gave me a super bowl bring a month ago. He is a good friend of mine. Iwant month ago. He is a good friend of mine. I want him to do what he wants to do, but we have a great country. We have great people repre
Napa County Airport on green island road. Firefighters say the property had about 200 vehicles and was engulfed in flames, producing a large plume of black smoke seen across much of the bay area. Gusty winds helped spread the fire across a total of 20 acres destroying cars, boats, and the Property Owners home. A woman who lives next door said the fire moved at frightening speed. Speed. Ive been sick with the flu, so i was laying down, and then my neighbor texted me and said theres a fire. I got up and ran outside, and sure enough it was huge and i could see it traveling really fast and i panicked and got my keys and dogs and got in the car and left. Firefighters say smoky conditions will lesson around midnight, and that air Quality Control officials have been contacted to see what monitoring may be needed. The cause of the fire is being investigated. And breaking news right now. Another fire has broken out just a short distance from the fire we just mentioned. Authorities say this fire