The japan earthquake and rocked the santa cruz harbors with subjects causing 14 million in damage. We will be out here this morning and let you know if there is activity in the santa cruz hard before. Keep a chose cry on that. The bay area air Quality Management district warns smoke from the massive valley fire could drift into the bay area today. More than 70,000 acres have burned and the fire is 35 percent contained. We expect a new update in a couple of hours. Year, cadaver dogs searched Anderson Springs for a miss man, a 69yearold whose was war found in anderson spring. 900 are capped out at shelter at napa county fairgrounds with no estimated time when people are allowed home. Volunteering making a shelter feel pore like home with the details from melanie. Moose lodge is tent city everyone here having lost their home or had to leave it. I see it as a fresh start. Most of the clothing cliff is wearing is donated. There are so many donations they have overflowed to a back parking lo
Quartermile and petaluma up to 3, and Half Moon Bay at 880, clouds and stick sunshine today, mid60s to low 70s from the coast to inland by noon, so, comfortable. Warmer at mid60s to mid70s to low 80s from the coast inland as we round owe the day planner and enjoy a comfortable evening. A problem spot is the Altamont Pass with a motorcycle down at 4 30 this morning. It is still in the lanes. Traffic is jammed out of tracy. Things pick up from livermore to the dublin pleasanton interchange. We are looking at an hour and to minutes between tracy and dublin. Westbound 4 before 680, accident cleared. Up to the valley fire, we still have new opening and closures at 29 open kelseyville to highway 53 and we still have 128 between ida clayton which is open and surface streets are closed and at tubbs lane it is now the valley fire which has scorched 70,000 acres and is 35 percent contained destroying 585 homes with thousands under threat. It will any has more from calistoga. How are the evacuees
When others could not. Sheriff said from the location of the body and other evidence at the Anderson Springs site it is likely that of 69yearold leonard neft former reporter with the San Jose Mercury news and we spoke with his wife. She spoke with hill on saturday after the fire broke out. Houston time we talk he said he did not think he was going to be able to get out and he would try to hike out if he had to. Crews went out with dogs to search for those missing and they found the body presumed to that of neft and bruce burns reported missing september 14. They will work to confirm the identities of the two men. They have confirmed the identity of 72yearold Barbara Mcwilliams a former School Teacher with m. S. Who was found in her burned out home in middletown on sunday. At least one more man is thought to be missing, searchers will try to find out what may have happened to him, all while colleagues on the other side of trying to get a handle that is only 35 percent contained. Residen
So watch out during the commute. You can see the lingering clouds, gray through the morning where drizzle. And quick sunshine and temperatures in the mid60s to low 70s by noon as we round out the 12hour day planner in the mid60s at coast and mid70s an the bay and topping out in the low 80s. Probably our last comfortable day. The heat is coming up. We had a significant amount of rain in san rafael and it was lovely. Wish it would last. We have the macarthur maze flowing smoothly into the bay bridge toll plaza and points beyond and know delays there. No metering lit at this time, either. Problems coming up on the u pass, westbound 580 with a motorcycle in the lanes. The rider is out of the lanes but use caution as they wait for a tow truck to clear it out. Very slow out of tracy. Air quality officials are warning smoke could drift into the bay area today from the valley fire. We are looking at destruction. Our reporter is at the napa county fairgrounds in calistoga. Each new look at the
Thats where some progress is being made. Reporter well, i think its fair to say that the fire is over right here. This fire is far from over. Now, the fact is that while the rain certainly helped the rains are now gone and hot weather will be back tomorrow. It all right started and through the weekend. Cal fire has a thousand more firefighters in the last 24 hours than they did on the fire line yesterday. I think being blown away at 30 Miles Per Hour winds and getting outside the lines and we are off to the races again. Reporter while that battle continues. They say they presume that the victims who reported missing on the 15th of the month, their bruce, bevens burns who has been here since the 1880s, the other is to be leonard nept and a local businessman. We just have so much love for one another. Its not something money could replace. Its not something thats very beautiful. He is the most beautiful man i ever met on the entire earth, so generous beyond words. Im just so sad. Reporte