News at 6. Im afraid that at that. The whole time is going to burn down that starts thats like a disaster looks like a disaster happening. Now its 6 o on alert and on edge north bay residents. So anxious as the winds pick up again escalating the wildfire threat in sonoma and napa counties, thank you for joining us at 6 oclock everybody. Im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis the bay area is under a red flag warning. Tonight through saturday morning that has cal fire closely tracking the weather is the last fire just keeps on burning. The wildfire. So far has scorched more than 56,000 acres in 5 days the to 5 containment a long way to go has destroyed a 143 homes so far over 26,000 structures remain threatened tonight. As we mentioned the bay area is now under a red flag warning set to expire saturday morning at 6 oclock. Of course this could spell big trouble for firefighters over the next couple of days chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow joins us now with what were looking at the avera
About 30 minutes ago with the phone fighter fire. They plan to tourists and Fire Departments and then eventually make their way to the San Francisco Coroners Office in the meantime, this is what we know right now. Of this. Jason cortez was at a training facility. Over on 19th and fulsome. All of a sudden there was some kind of accident he was rushed to the hospital where a spokesperson for the spokesperson for the Department Said that he died of his injuries. They are not elaborating right now on all that happened. Now protests have been with the Department Since 2007 he was a firefighter and paramedic he was stationed in the tenderloin Officials Say that he was a friend and all an advocate for Public Safety he has a husband he has 2 children. He was also the son of a retired San Francisco firefighter. Here is a Department Spokesperson with more. Very trying time as jason was well liked department. Jason is not only a. A fellow firefighter paramedics hes a friend. All out of kits publi
Condition of anonymity hoax is the closest aide to trump to test positive. So far she traveled with him a number of times this week including on marine one the president ial helicopter for a rally in minnesota yesterday and aboard air force one on tuesday nights first president ial debate. We will continue to monitor this situation and bring you the very latest as soon as the white house announces the test results throughout this evening well be monitoring the situation. Other big news here at home tonight winds are picking up threatening to escalate the glass fire. So far this fire has burned more than 58,000 acres in 5 days. It is 5 contained its destroyed 223 homes. More than 28,000 structures remain threatened and while an exact cause could take months to determine one possible cause is reportedly electric fencing around remote vineyard near the point of origin on Glass Mountain we begin tonight with a check on the Evacuation Orders in effect in napa and Sonoma County kron fours Ju
Clear at this hour, although one possible cause is reportedly the electric fencing around a remote vineyard near the point of origin so far flames have burned more than 58,000 acres and the filed fires 5 contain 223 homes are destroyed more than 28,000 other structures are still threatened tonight. We want to show you a live look of the glass fire from a web camera mounted that about 4300 feet at the top of mount saint alina and you can tell from these pam from the last time we looked a it was kind of quiet we could see some flames. Now the video has stopped. But for a moment there those things are really moving around and look like the wind was having quite an effect up there does our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is here with more on the wind conditions that everybody is worried about lawrence they have started to pick up unfortunately guys in the small were talking about last night concerned about is that these winds, well start to get going in the evening hours and thats what
Good news containment is up to 62 . Crews expect to fully contain the fire by the 20th of this month. The glass fire has destroyed more than 600 homes and still threatens more than 13,000 structures. Many people like the ole has family there still just picking up the pieces and as kron fours taylor sackey tells us now the family still has not been able to return to their home to actually see the destruction for themselves, but. They say they hope to salvage whatever Little Things they can. The only his family lived in this Deer Park Community for 40 years for their kids its the place where they grew up in shared many memories, right now im on their property standing in one of the 2 homes. This is the smaller one in can see here behind me this fire just completely tore through the area. Now only charred appliances are Still Standing that moment there that sick to your stomach, youre so scared. Yeah. And theres like one spotted fire and then there was 3 and suddenly there was just the wa