Vegetation around it. Right now evacuation orders are in place. They use reverse 911 calls to warn residents. Cal fire also tweeting saying reporter one woman evacuated to los gatos was worried for her pets and neighbors. Yeah. I have pets all my neighbors have pets. One of my neighbors has some young kids. So they got out right away. The neighbor has some antique cars and stuff but he pulled those out. Back out here live throughout the morning we have been watching these flames again going from the left side of the screen to the right side trees just bursting into flames with dry conditions. I have a few new updates from cal fire. They are saying one inmate firefighter was treated for smoke inhalation. Also two Evacuation Centers are open right now for any residents. You can go to Boulder Creek Elementary School and lakeside Elementary School in los gatos. Once the sun comes up they will be doing aerial attacks to get the flames under control. Its at 0 containment. Live from the Santa
That will push the smoke toward the south bay. The relative humidity is. 65 , 64 in some areas. As we get into the north bay we have a variable wind and relative humidity is not bad. 64 over areas like fairfield. Napa is reporting 59 . Atlas peak, 21 . We will continue to see changes coming our way. By the afternoon, the onshore breezes coming back. This is 2 pm. Wind is primarily from the west and southwest. And northwest breezes over san jose. The onshore breeze will help us out bringing cooler air and cleaner air and will increase relative humidity for the firefighters. Temperatures this morning, 59, San Francisco. 53, napa. Santa rosa, 46. In the south bay, 58, san jose. I will look at the afternoon highs when we come back. We begin a cool down that will take us into the possibility for wet weather on thursday and friday. Traffic is going to be okay if youre driving and solano county. 80 westbound between bacca feel , fairfield and vallejo is off to a good start. Highway 37 is open
Cooking a bunch of meals gets a little bit much. Trust me, were well aware theyre running around the restaurant going buck wild. If your child misbehaves, your job is a parent to get up with that child, get them outside, and square them away so you do not effect other people. If it doesnt say on the front door, no children allowed, children are just as welcome as adults in those public spaces. Just because you think that its appropriate to only have one or two children, please dont judge us for having more. Its our lives. We can handle it. This is where we waver into shut it down. It is not your place to tell anybody how many kids they should or should not have or if they want to have kids at all. Thats your business, man. Make it easier for us. Give us a smile. That brings us to the end of the episode. Dont worry. If you want more, head to our toxic chemicals and carcinogens are leaching into the environment. Its happening right where we live, work and play. Everywhere. Cigarette butt
We are here at bear creek road and highway 35. We saw two pickup trucks leaving with animals. I assume they are evacuating. A lady came by with animals. She e vk waited. She saw it and didnt want to have to deal with that. She is probably making the right decision. The areas that are evacuated, im going list off roads. Deer creek road, rons road, dons road, lost valley and favor ridge and oak ridge. The Santa Cruz County sent reverse 911 calls to people who live in the evacuation zones. You should have received those calls. Even in the evacuation zone, if you dont want to be down there and feel like you are in danger, leave the area if its safe to do so. Cal fire is calling this fire the bear fire. They are doing it as bearfire, if you are on twitter and want to follow the latest updates. The Evacuation Center is Boulder Creek elementary. We have a warm building and well try to get coffee and water and do whatever we can to make them comfortable. See, as they continue to make things co
Boulder creek late last night and has spread to 152 acres, 5 contained, which is a good thing, but still spreading. That is not as fast as it was overnight. The area around that fire is under mandatory evacuation. Weve had a list of the streets that we have for you and that is on our website nbcbayarea. Com for a full list of that. There are also two Evacuation Centers, the fire station, this is in fellton and Lakeside Elementary School in los gatos. This is the evacuation zone, that yellow dot you see on your screen surrounding the points where we believe that fire started. A house caught fire at deer creek and bear creek. That intersection there. And we now know that those Evacuation Orders continue. Nbc bay area bob redell has been there all morning long and what a bit of relief as we watch that pink fire retardant drop from the sky, bob. Reporter because of the smoke, theyre good morning to you, chris. Yes, the rate of spread of this fire has slowed significantly according to the d