Whipped up through the hills. Homes were damaged on bay hurst. Helicopters doused these streets with a pink kas kads of fire retardant that coated homes, coated driveways and cars. It was a harrowing afternoon for residents who debated making a run for it as they watched the fire skirt through open space in between their homes. Everybody was praising the fire firefighters for how good a job they did protecting homes. It could have been much worse up here. A total of 15 acres and they are still working on putting this fire out. Lets take a look at the traffic maps with live info right there showing the gridlock. All that red along eastbound interstate 80. Abc 7 news viewers have been sending us photos of the fire and the smoke that billowed into surrounding neighborhoods. When you see news happening, tweet your photos and video with the hashtag, abc 7 now. We just got an alert. They are telling us this will the smoke subsides they want residents to shelter in place and turn off their ai
Gate bridge events. We know this is all aimed at keeping runners safe. If you plan to drive across the Golden Gate Bridge its going to be tough. Runners, not cars will be the priorities. Its 15,000 runners. Reporter today this group of people, the Golden Gate Bridge District Board of directors voted to yunanimously to close all lanes of traffic. She says the usual arrangement seen here of using cones to celebrate the runners from one lane of northbound traffic puts the runners at risk. Distracted driving, impaired dro drivers. Theres always a reporter terrorist attacks are factor too. As a runner i think its better. Reporter hes run the marathon across the bridge many times and feels the inconvenience for drivers is worth the safety benefit. Youre really close and the cars are right there. Its kind of scary. Reporter southbound lanes separated by the cement median will still be open. A 17yearold student fell to her death yesterday. The teenager was with an adult and another friend when