Live from the kgo tv broadcast center, this is abc7 news. This is the first mandatory evacuation that weve had on the Northern Edge of the fire along highway 20. New evacuations in that massive fire burning in lake county. Two dozen homes have now been destroyed. And thousands are in danger. Good evening, everyone. Im katie marzullo. The biggest fire burning in california right now is the rocky fire in lake county. And it continues to grow tonight. It has now burned more than 27,000 acres. It is still just five percent contained. 24 homes have been destroyed. Along with 26 outbuildings. Another 6,000 buildings are threatened at this hour. Abc7 News Reporter Melanie Woodrow is live in clear lake with the latest. Reporter the top priority for firefighters overnight will be to make sure that this fire does not jump highway 20 or highway 16. Firefighters tell me they are treating those two highways, the enter section of them, like a box, and they want to keep the fire inside. The rocky fir
Live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc7 news. Good morning, everyone. Its sunday, august 2nd. Im chris nguyen, in for carolyn tyler. Lets start with meteorologist lisa argen, who is tracking the weather good morning. We are beginning to see some clearing at livermore and san ramon. The rain, we may see more of it today. Maybe a thunderstorm in the Sierra Nevada, and quincy look at lightning strikes. And a live look outside from mt. Tam. The marine layer over 2,000 feet deep. And underneath the clouds we are mild with 66 in Mountain View, 65 in san jose. 62 in half moon bay. So the low clouds and fog will erode to the shoreline. Partial afternoon sun at the coast and temperatures remaining on the mild side. A very typical summerlike pattern. We will fill in the details in just a few minutes. Chris lisa, thank you. We have new numbers to share this morning on the Massive Wildfire burning in lake county. The rocky fire is the largest of the 21 major fires burning in Northern Cali
Crisis and the first confirmed case in new york. A 33yearold doctor testing positive. Greg spencer recently returned to the city after treating ebola patients in africa. He is in quarantine in the bellevue hospital. We go to Jonathan Betz with more. Civic leaders say they knew it was likely to happen, new york feels prepared. It is bound to set off alarms in the countrys crowded city. Reporter its the first case of ebola in a large densely populated city. Confirmed thursday evening by officials. We want to state at the outset theres no reason for new yorkers to be alarmed. Media reporters identified him as craig spepser spencer, working with Doctors Without Borders rgs treating ebola patients in guinea. He left africa and on tuesday he was tired. The next day he wept bowling and rode on the subway. Thursday, he reported a high fever of 103 degrees. He alerted Doctors Without Borders and the Citys Department of health. Paraimmediatics in full protective gear rushed him to new yorks bell
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