56 yesterday morning. The nuns fire, made up of several fires in snow ma county, has burned 48,627 acres. Its now 40 contain. Yesterday it was just 25 contained. So a big increase there. And the tubbs fire in the calustoga area has burned almost 45,000 acres, and it is now 60 contained. Of the 40 fire deaths, 22 were in snow ma county. More victims were identified yesterday. They were 82yearold carmen colleen mcreynolds, sharon ray robinson, 72year old lee chadwick roger, and 71yearold Daniel Martin solier. We want to show you this cal fire map. You can get a sense how close the major fires are to each other. The nuns fire has the lowest containment, again, only 40 . It is still moving northward at a slow pace, but it is driven by steep slopes and very dry brush. Steve, you see rain. That was the last wind event in this pattern. Today will be warm, but theres the possibility of rain into the week, thursday into friday. With all the fires, we could sure use some rain. Today will be a ha
Is now 60 contained. Now up to 40 fire deaths, 22 were in sonoma county. Forty more victims were identified yesterday. They were 82 canyearold colleen reynolds, share roadway robinson, 72yearold Lee Chadwick Roger and Daniel Martin sather. Lee roger was from glenn ellen. The others lived in santa rosa. We want to show you the cal fire map. You can get a sense how close some of these major fires are to each other. Crews say each of the fires present their own conditions. Of the 3 largest fires, the nuns fire has the lowest containment. It is at 40 . It is still moving north. It is driven by steep slopes and very dry brush. Our time is 6 01. Steve is here to talk about how hot it is going to get today. Alex savage out in sonoma, he has about 87. For the First Time Since hes been covering, he didnt see any orange glow. And hes not wearing the mask. Hes not wearing the mask either. Temperatures will be very warm. Theres no red flag, theres no wind advisory. Well focus on the positives. Sti
Damage in Sonoma County alone could top 3 billion. The largest fire is the atlas fire, it grie by 7acres overnight. Containment went up from 65 to 68 . The nuns fire has burned through 48,000acres some its 47 contained. The tubbs fire in calistoga has burned 45,000acres and its 60 contained. 20 of the fire deaths happened in Sonoma County, the coroner identified four more victims including sharon robinson. Lee mcroger as well. Some people are allowed to go back to the burned areas in the north bay, many other areas are still off limits. We are live in kenwood the latest information from als ex. Reporter this is one of the areas of concern for firefighters this morning, we have the fire burning up in the hills just east of conwood. We were watching some flare ups on the ridge there, quite a bit of smoke as well. We are on adoby canyon road just east of highway 12. What you are looking at here is one of the flangs of the nuns fire, the nuns fire is only 40 contained so there are a lot of