That reduces the number of customers affected to a half million. And 22 counties including lake, marin, napa, sonoma and solano county. This morning cal fire crews battling the kincade fire are reporting they did not have to deal with the wind as strong as originally forecast in the high wind advisory has been canceled. Officials say that could lead to better than expected containment numbers this morning once they have a chance to analyze the work ground crews were able to do overnight. The last report shows the fire had burned nearly 119 square miles. It is 50 contained, Holding Steady there. 189 homes and businesses destroyed. Steve paulson is here with the latest on the weather and the wind and what youre watching. Im glad it didnt materialize. I did not think it would but you have to go with it because it was moving further to the east and it wasnt as tightly packed. This is when youre okay to be wrong. This looks like the last in a series so things are improving. We get colder te
Minutes to get to this point where we could get kind of close to the glow. You can see we are quite a distance away from it as it makes its way up and over this hill. Thats a good thing. Thats good news for the people who live in the surrounding towns. Right now theres a lot of so called mop up work happening throughout the burn area around the kincade fire. And they are using watter to cool anything smoldering. Hand crews are out here too cutting new fire line and clearing brush. All of that to hopefully prevent the red flag winds from blowing the embers up to a half mile ahead of firefighters. Everybody is still anticipating the high rates of spread. Erratic fire behavior. We are seeing that push some of those fire embers back into the main burn. Reporter right now, the goal is to keep all the burn embers inside the containment lines and protect the homes and buildings that are standing. 27 helicopters have been assigned to battle this fire. 2. 1 million gallons of water have been du
Been popping up today. Firefighters knockdown flames of a new fire near lake sonoma. This fire started around 7 30 am west of geyserville. We have video from skyfox. You can see the fire burned a small area of brush. There were no major damages. And daly city, crews put out of the grass fire an hour ago. That was reported around 10 45 am near hamilton avenue interstate 280. No one was hurt and no word on how either fire started. Firefighters are optimistic about the progress overnight against the kincade fire. Allie rasmus was after their 40 containment and firefighters are considering that a victory for now. On this ongoing battle against the fire. Reporter you can see the smoke in the distance behind the house where we are. We are east of lake sonoma. Skyfox has a view of the fire lines from the Sonoma County, the other side of the fire. Sonomalake county borta. 5000 firefighters and personnel are on the front lines. The firefighters and Engine Companies across the western u. S. , we
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Guest cohost, david arquette. Im a scream veteran. Well hear that scream later. First the big story out of california are the wildfires. My Daughters School got canceled. Friends got evacuated. We pray for you. Here is tonights top story. This is the devastating getty wildfire that has shut down tonights massive terminator, dark fate hollywood premiere. The studio made the announcement earlier today. The films star Arnold Schwarzenegger was one of the thousands of l. A. Residents forced to flee their home within the mandatory evacuation zone. Arnold evacuated in the middle of the night at 3 30 a. M. He called the firefighters, quote, the true action heros. Flames could be seen approaching Josh Duhamels hillside home in the brentwood neighborhood of l. A. E. T. Has confirmed he was on location in toronto when the fire broke out just around 1 30 a. M. Kate hudson, bruce willis, maria shriver, Ryan Phillippe and lebron james were also forced to evacuate. Lebron tweeted at 3 53 a. M. He wa