Verydangerous situation. These days there is a lot of brown to go around. But there is a fear about fires and how quickly they can spread. Any kind of fire, we stand potential of a large fire within the bay area as well as other places in california. That is our concern now. Reporter with lightning in the forecast, by little rain expected throughout the bay cal fire crews are bracing for what could come. If we look at the current number of fires we have a long road ahead of us. Reporter this wildfire was caused by lightning a prime example of how high the flames can get. Cal fire has brought in additional equipment and support in the event if needed. The agency has called its available firefighters back to work meaning if theyre not on vacation theyre on the schedule. Of concern fires flaring up in remote areas. There are not a lot of people around to call 911. So seeing that report we can get resources out there quicker. Reporter a young fire season and challenging times ahead given t
Thunderstorms will be with us throughout the night and so far, were not sure where they can hit. Well take a look at the immediate bay area and adjacent regions in effectaaffect at 8 00. The possibility of thunderstorms producing dry lightning strikes. This is what we can expect. If the storms develop they can be accompanied by gusty winds that would occur near the storm. Taking a look now, you can see how pockets of moisture widely scattered from our south, and if these storms do materialize, the best chance would be in the south bay. Well keep watching that for you, dan . Thank you very much. The red flag warning in affect firefighters are gearing up for what could be a busy night. Chris . Reporter good evening, many local agencies will have crews on stand by tonight. Weve been talking about that dry lightning. If you take a look behind me were in the Silver Creek Valley area of san jose. And you can see how brown the hills have become. Firefighters say the dry lightning added with w
Also, dont try this at home. Is this for real . If it is, poor guy. Now fox 29 news at 10 00. Startling wakeup call in the middle of the night. A son finds an intruder in his mothers home but he doesnt wait for police. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im iain page. Im lucy noland. Invader tried to hide next to the better but this game of hide and seek did not end well for him. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson live in wilmington right now. Shawnette. Reporter lucy, it took us awhile to track down this family im so grad we did. Boy do they have a story to tell. The family believes that the suspect targeted this woman because of her age and they say they took no chances. They caught him right away. Im her only son thats what my job is. So i wasnt afraid. Reporter Anthony Selby will always be his mothers he hero. Especially after what he did when he woke up to find a teenager hiding on the bedroom floor of his mothers New Castle County home. I heard some noise in the house but i just thought it was
This is the fox25 morning news. And good morning, everybody. 6 00 on this thursday morning, it is august 18. We appreciate you being with us this morning. I am gene lavanchy. Sara a and i am sara underwood. Warm air sticking around today and meteorologist shiri spear says not quite all sunshine today. She is in the fox25 Storm Tracker Weather Center with where you will find the brightest conditions out there. Reporter yeah, to brightest conditions this morning will be north of the mass pike. South of the mass pike, this batch of rain that thank will be shifting it is lightening up as it goes. It is kind of losing steam and losing energy and that means patchy lighter rain. I havent seen more than a patch of rain. Close to worcester. Worcester at 65 degrees. Worcester at 70. 63 in lawrence staying dry there. Norwood at 59 degrees at risk for a little bit of that morning rain. It is not even going to last all morning long here. Futurecast 8 a. M. Showers from barnstable nicking worcester
Hillary clinton again relief tonight. Outperforming senator sanders in the nevada. Thank you. Thank you so much. Reporter making a left minute push for Service Industry union workers, more than 50 latino. Senator sanders stopping by mgm grand. Secretary clinton andh at harrahs. Sneakers. I love the things he is saying. Reporter why are you supporting hillary . She has experience. Reporter nevada is a key part of clintons fire wall to show shes not electable than sander sanders. After getting a sixmonth jump on sanders and pouring millions into ads. I spend any life fighting for children, families and our country. Reporter clintons once double digit lead e evaporated. Clinton has been about her emails and paid wall street speeches. The rhetoric growing heated. On display at the msnbc town hall. I just dont know where all this comes from. Maybe its that sanders wasnt really a democrat until he decided to run for president. Reporter sanders accusing clinton of playing politics. Going to w