You can see the huge flames. Fires are affecting three counties napa and county. Amy . This is 6,000 acres and we are watching it grow. We have seen some flares. Can up over the hillside and now it is very smoky. It has been very busy. We are watching from pleasanton valley road. It is very smoky. And still. No wind. That is an advantage right now. Look at this video fire has already destroyed one build asking we have video of that happening, it was an outhouse or a shed. A home has been damaged. 100 are threatened. We have video of the fire we shot moments ago on the hillside we are standing in front of. Usually you see fire lie down overnight. Not this. It is still raining. Year, it was really picking up because of the winds. They were whipping it along. They are worried about that today. They have thrown a lost manpower at this. You will see the numbers go up. We dont physically put the numbers assign until they arrive but there were significant orders for resources to this incident
This is what they are working in. Look how scattered the homes are they are trying to protect. It is not like it is a neat row of homes. They are all throughout the canyon very far apart from each other. About 200 are threatened. They have evacuated them. They hope to lift the evacuation soon. They say that they will not make a prediction for today because the fire is unpredictable and kept them busy overnight. Look how lively this fire was overnight. This is usually the time when fire takes a break and lies down for a bit but not this year. The fires this year are from time to time more active at night not just because the fuels of dryer but last night it stayed fairly warm. The strike team from marin county arrived at midnight had to jump into a firefight. As we were to deploy it jumped to the other line. They needed engines and we were at the bottom the road and they redeployed us. They found this building onnear with an old car and two other buildings were threatened. They got it k
Kari hall has the wind conditions they have to battle but we begin with stephanie. Whats the progress out there . Scott and kris we expect good progress. The winds dont seem as strong as yesterday, but were awaiting for the update. I spoke with the haffner family. They were told yet not to worry. By 8 00 think saw an orange glow over the ridge north. You can see the land completely blackened behind me. Got up close to their property right up to their fence. I looked up there, and fire was over the ridge. Reporter it wasnt just a surprise to them it surprised firefighters too. They said everything was south of us should be fine. The next thing we know we fire to the ridge to the north of us. I was thinking we need to get them off the property. Reporter its been a tough firefights. The terrain and few roads have complicated the fight. Copped biened with the erratic winds notorious in the area. Blisters couldnt believe the wind. They were probablying burn ago average of 2 feet off the gro
Kind of a bummer today. Barcelona fans were waving the flag outside levis stadium. Johnny and his bud dyes for sacramento ready. Once in a lifetime. Dont ever see this unless youre in europe. Were over here to support our team. Two giants in the soccer world, barcelona and Manchester United meeting the bay area for a friendly preseason game. Manchester united fans were cheering on wayne rooney, team captain. Daniel white had his own cheer. He is from l. A. Drove up from Southern California this morning, left at 4 30 in morning. Whan chester scored early against bars lon narks the reigning soccer champion of europe. These manchester fans came from huntington beach. He wears his team pride on his arm. Manchester united all day long. All about the red devils. Its overwhelming. Its so amazing to have this on tv and now were in the same space with them. Many fans say just getting here was pretty tough. Traffic and long lines at security gates. We were late for the game and it was just a bad
Gusts to 22 milesperhour. The air temperature right now at 77. A relative humidity of 41 . This fire in el dorado wind gusting to 15 milesperhour, higher and humid right now. Relative humidity at 34 . Not all that hot. And now we have the lowell fire and much warmer there the air temperature right now is at 86 degrees. And unfortunately, Mother Nature is really going to crank the heat over the next several days. Warmer temperatures red winging in the accuweather forecast in a few minutes. So many people are expected to pay their respects to Hayward Police officer next week that the service has been moved to a larger venue. The funeral for Sergeant Scott lunger isness thursday morning at oracle areap in oakland. Marcus estrade da is accused of shooting lunger at a traffic stop. People in san leandro will never forget a Police Officer who made the ultimate sacrifice. We were at hays and 14th 14th street as the city revealed a new name stan neimi way. Neimi was killed in the line of duty