Cal fire tell us more than 200,000 people have been ordered to buy a brighter red are the top of the screen where the kincade fire delight lavender section on the map of the mandatory evacuation zones for county Officials Say that nearly half of the people who live and Sonoma County have been ordered to evacuate. Windsor is one of the cities evacuated over the weekend but fire crews are very busy this morning. Allie rasmus at fieldstone farm. What is the latest there. Reporter firefighters pulled up and they are putting out a spot fire behind the farm barn. We can show the barn just to the left that is intact. What appears to be burning some equipment in the yard. Firefighters arrived about 30 seconds ago to start to put this out. You can see the path the fire took off to the right, it is still burning inside another type of barn or storage shed. The fire came through this way and then continued to burn over there. The main barn that you see, this historic looking structure. That is St
Have been forced their homes. We have a map to show the entire evacuation area. There is essentially a concentrated spot in northern Sonoma County. The evacuation orders extend all the way out to the pacific ocean. The evacuation zone is massive. Sonoma county and cal fire officials are trying to figure out when people may be able to return to their neighborhood. At this point, all evacuation orders and warnings remain in effect. Allie rasmus joins us live on the windsor town line where the entire town remains under evacuation. Reporter evacuation orders are in effect and so are the road closures at the intersection shiloh road and old redwood highway. The National Guard on the parked behind me. Along shiloh road in this part of Sonoma County, the Windsor Santa rosa line is where the fire was very active overnight. Just about 100 structures have burned in the kincade fire since it started wednesday. Around 7 a. M. You could see smoke coming from the ridge near chalk line road. A short
66,000 acres. This afternoon, it is 5 contained. At least 96 homes and businesses have been lost. Nearly 80,000 structures are still threatened. The winds are a bit calmer today but firefighters of course are concerned about another red flag warning. For tomorrow and wednesday. We have coverage of the kincade fire on all fronts for you. Rob roth is in petaluma where people are on edge ready to evacuate if need be. Greg lee is in healdsburg where homes and businesses have been destroyed. Meteorologist Rosemary Orozco is of course keeping an eye on the current weather conditions. We want to start with ktvus tom vacar who is near the fire lines of the kincade fire up in windsor. What does it look like . Reporter i want to show you this, very deceptive. You take a look, doesnt look like much of a fire going on here but theres plenty of helicopters, one left to go pick up some more water and the reason is this fire is still very, very large and very close to the ground. Not throwing up thos
The fire has now burned more than 54,000 acres, a steep increase from this morning when firefighters said the fire was 30,000 acres. Containment has fallen from 10 to just 5 . 94 structures have been destroyed and Officials Say another 80,000 structures are still threatened tonight. Also today authorities evacuated another 90,000 people from Sonoma County bringing the total number of people evacuated to 180,000. Heres a look at the evacuation zone. You can see the evacuations stretch from healdsburg down to santa rosa and then all the way to the coast. We begin our Live Team Coverage tonight with ktvus jana katsuyama. Reporter we just got an update. The wind gusts have been pretty intense here. I understand from one of the officials here that the fire has already jumped font road. Up the hill we saw about 15 minutes ago a number of vehicles coming out of shiloh ridge and dashing south down font road because in the past 10 minutes there has been an Emergency Alert imminent fire threat t
Now burning, the light lavender area section of the map, those are mandatory evacuation zones, county Officials Say nearly half the people who live in snow Sonoma County have been order to evacuate. Another spare the air day, if you can imagine the strong wind spreading smoke from the fires all around the bay area adding to the bad air quality. Expect to see and smell smoke especially San Francisco, the east bay in the north bay. Speaking of the north bay more wind expected, the wind the big issue with the fire and the Power Outages. Obviously wind spreads fire quickly, its difficult to fight fire but heres the good news, today it is ramping down, however it is not going to stay that way. The break is today, under the red flag warning until 11 am but notice we are likely to have another tuesday and wednesday, another offshore wind expected, a mix story today, break today, firefighters get help today and then backing it again. Right now taking a look at areas where he could see humidity