Thing which im not, but if you are i hope you picked the underdogs. Parity is back in the nfl. We break it down next. Plus, oh, another bigtime injury. Aaron rodgers goes down. What does it mean for a team . All of these injuries continue to add up in the nfl. Im Terry Mcsweeney following breaking news in the nbc bay area studios. A sense of relief for many in the north bay as some Evacuation Orders are lifted. We are there as people return home for the first time. Firefighters making progress on the fires. Live report from the fire lines up next on nbc bay area news. Jack why am i sitting here at announcer kpks kpks sports sunday is brought to you by jack in the box. He industry to try t. Jack fast foods first ever ribeye burger. Jack made with 100 ribeye beef, grilled onions, a red wine glaze and creamy havarti cheese. Jack ahh, here comes the competition now. Jack and of course, since they work for my competitors, ive obscured their identities jack except for this guy. Jack he is so
The devastated north bay fires broke out. More than a dozen fires still burning tonight. There is optimism that the worst is now behind us. Firecrews say they turned a corner in the last 24 hours as they fight to contain the deadly fires. Today Evacuation Orders were lifted for napa and calastoga. They estimate damage in Sonoma County will reach 3 billion. Officials say the fires destroyed an estimated 5700 homes and the death toll did not change. It remains at 40. Today, the coroner identified four more of the people who died in the fire. 79yearold sharon ray robinson, 71yearold Daniel Martin sutherd and 82yearold mcreynolds all from santa rosa, also killed 72 lee roger from felony allen. Cal fires map shows where the fires are right now. The largest fire, atlas fire and the tubbs fire. 50 contained. The nuns fire is 40 contained. We have Live Team Coverage on north bay wildfires. First we go live to santa rosa with more on the e vac weeks allowed to return home to assess the damage.
And people being let back into their homes in santa rosa. And many are back home because fire crews say they have made major progress on the fires. And gusty winds no longer a threat. Improving threats helping fire crews. A new fire is proving difficult for firefighters. Lets check in with sam brock in santa rosa. Sam, they have waited several long days for this moment. Reporter yeah. For many people, you know, it has been almost a week since they have gotten to go home. For some people, their homes are absolutely fine and for others, it looks what you see behind me. Just an absolute shelf what has been there. There is an entire street here that looks just like that and it is made for a day of mixed emotions. You can see where it, even this far away, all of the embers that were flying. Reporter in shon dras yard, signs of embers that made her stay out of her house. I couldnt find all of the photo albums of my grandparents which havent been with us for a long time. Reporter those precio
To get the lights back on. More than 22,000 are still without gas or electricity in those 2 counties. The goal is to restore power to everyone before the end of the day. In the past week, the fire video weve been showing you has been amazing. A berkeley firefighter called to help battle the fires in santa rosa recorded what may have been some of the most incredible pictures. Ktvus atenon smith shows them to us now. Reporter when berkeley got the call that Santa Rosa Fire Department needed help, they along with four other engines with San Francisco headed north. What they encountered was a lot more than they imagined. What they thought were initially hills on fire were homes and businesses, the flames coming from all sides. Look at all this, man. All kinds of stuff spreading. Reporter mike shuken shot the video and added captions. For the three of us that were on that fire engine that day on october 9th, that was the biggest incident any of us had ever responded to. Is that a gas statio
Weather today and whats coming. Its very warm, but the winds are tailing off. Thats good news. The worst one was sunday, monday. The one over the weekend brought some gusts up. Air quality is getting better. Last week it was in levels not seen before up in the north bay. Still unhealthy for some, moderate for others. Nothing compared to what we saw last week; thats for sure. A few high clouds. It will be warmer today. High pressure, winds out today, and most of tomorrow. Could be a few, though,s near 90 degrees. Rain looks like it returns late thursday. Give me time to update this. There will be okay amounts to the north. Santa rosa, calustoga, lake county into mendocino county. Not a lot, but quarter to half an inch. Far more up in humbold county. Thats going be the main focus. Wont be until about 4 days. Winds are out of the north. Not that strong, but still offshore. Same could be said for atlas peak, 18 . Other locations have humidity in 50, 60 . It is a bit of a northerly breeze.