Weekend work out with some help from her son early today starts now good morning on your monday we begin with a growing fire emergency in california. The el dorado fire burned more than 7,000 acres in San Bernardino county. This fire began saturday morning and was caused by smoke generating device that was used for a gender reveal party. Temperatures cli temperatures climbed to record highs. In california fires are burning. It trapped people up in the mountains. Reporter the creek fire in Central California grew so rapidly it trapped some 200 camper the National Guard airlifted them to safety when they became trapped they were doing what they could to rescue themselves and make themselves safe. Some of which resulted in injuries including broken bones, lacerations. Reporter there are more than 20 active fires across the state. 900 wildfires have erupted in the state since the middle of august flames feeding on the dry landscape in a intense heat. Californias largest utility warning it
Put up with the whoosh because its already really hot. I was thinking the same thing, scott. Every now and then the air conditioner has been kicking on this morning, so if you hear something that sounds like a washing machine it gets right now at 4 41 we are magnified by our microphones still under that microclimate that are on. Weather alert. Lets talk about our heat today temperatures already in the as it continues for this mid70s in parts of the south afternoon and were going to see bay, and were seeing some upper still that unhealthy air quality as the spare the air alert 60s in santa rosa as well. Now well talk about how hot it continues today. Well also have winds increasing gets again today and the forecast coming up. Tonight and that high fire danger as well. Now we are also watching out for the potential of some power firefighters in southern outages because of those high california have their hands full winds that will increase later this evening. With two new fires. As we lo