Home once stood today. This was matthews fencing equipment workshop. Now they need to find out how to rebuild. The grill almost survived. That was the front of the house. Reporter karen and Matthew Porter kind of knew what to expect when they returned to their home, but it turns out nothing could fully prepare them. Coming to see it, difference between knowing it mentally and when you come and see it, thats when it kicks in the stomach. Its hard. Reporter with every step, another memory. My bandshaw, some of the stocks and computers. That was a table saw. That was a tree she planted when her husband passed. It really gets you in your gut when you can recognize pieces i think. That makes it a little worse. Reporter still, the porters are surrounded by signs of hope, like karens goddess figurine from portugal. I take it as a positive sign that everything is going to get ready. Reporter this row of redwoods that are now a sign of resistance and rebuilding. Redwoods are good at coming back
The destruction. Cal fire is saying 888 homes have been burned by a quick moving flames that broke out exactly a week ago today. The fire is now 50 contained. It has charred more than 74,000 acres. Today, evacuation orders were lifted for People Living in middletown, one of the hardest hit communities. Tomorrow at noon, People Living in Hidden Valley lake will be able to go back to their homes, so a little bit of good news there. And its not just the valley fire. Fire crews are being stretched thin across the state along with the valley fire and butte fire, two more fires broke out in monterrey county. We have team coverage, nbc bay area is middletown and has more. Reporter you can feel the sense of relief. Evacuees, knot knowing they would soon be home. The nightmare is halfway over. Now we have to go and clean up. But there were some who were afraid to face that harsh reality. Before i want to see this. Now im like, no, i dont want to see the ashes. Today, evacuees from middletown, e
You credited steve jobs that it was an original idea for you the way you are talking about these days. You gave the jefferson lecture the summer for the National Endowment for the humanities and he talked about in great detail that intersection the humanities and technology. Its a theme you are beginning to explore. I wonder she would talk a little bit more about that. The book begins with ada and it ends ends with a then it ends with data forever because their vision of the combination of human creativity and machines has turned out to be more powerful even though someday we will hit the singularity and you can bite all the people that were predicted that it but its always 20 years away or whatever but in the meantime the connection of human creativity augmented by the power of machines as Doug Engelbrecht and others have said and even today the end of the book is with google. The google algorithm is not just some computer algorithm. If the computer algorithm that also connects to the
Showers in San Francisco and even the north bay, maybe even right here in the south bay as we move through monday. Tomorrow will be a dry day but our storm system is still making its way here. You can see on our water vapor loop lots of moisture in the atmosphere and that is key when it comes to fire season because usually we have the dry downsloping winds that are offshore. Now with this storm system coming in our humidity levels are up and its warm or at least warm moist air, not cold air at least once you get into our inland valleys. But at the coastline definitely chilly and its going to stay that way with rain moving in over the next couple of days. Well talk more about the timing on that storm system as it moves in and when you can expect to see showers at your doorstep in my next report. Guys, back to you. All right, anthony, thank you so much. Can about now to a developing story on the disappearance of a 6yearold sacramento girl. Today the mothers boyfriend was arrested for the
Notch some chinese and see it already taking a look at things here and serve as the scope or train on because still pretty windy and the Higher Elevations overall when actually saw a subside treelined damages in the 40s 50 local is one set rows of 4852 in pleasanton upper 50s long the delta the cemetery right now and 53 degrees. You will see clear skies of the bay area as a building ridge of High Pressure approaches will make the entire west coast a little bit warmer than where we should do for this on your. Take a look at the temperatures the sentences the senators or more than yesterday it is warmer in oakland with the badgers in the upper 70s a lookalike will see 14 degree temperatures drop would redwood city. Much warmer conditions are on the entire bay area sunday on the bay coming up in 59 straight developing news from a soft bed settles a Police Investigating officer involved shooting in the area of story road in jackson avenue as refined with lives semel is a place still here o