We also have late word tonight about damage. Cal fire says the bay areas three big fires have burned more than half 1 million acres and destroyed more than 500 structures. The lnu is the secondlargest wildfire in california history, it stretches across five counties and has burned more than 300,000 acres. The good news committed 15 contained. We also learned tonight 480 structures have been destroyed in this fire. The czu fires have burned more than 57,000 acres. Containment is up from 0 percent to 2 . 95 to structures have been destroyed and another 2000 are threatened. And the fire in alameda and santa clara has scorched 275,000 acres and firefighters is a it is 10 contained. Five structures have been destroyed. Team coverage of the fires, we have more on the progress being made in Sonoma County. We also have more on what is happening in santa cruz. First, we taketh our meteorologist with a look at the Current Conditions for firefighters. And fully the moisture levels have been comin
Thank you for joining us this morning. Its tuesday, march 19th. Lets get started. I think that we take comfort from the fact that our friends and neighbors are here. Because this is what the city is all about. Our San Francisco Community Coming together to remember the lives taken too soon in a heartbreaking crash. They can, you know, have this beautiful environment, live with a bunch of other kids who all get along, and they cook together and they eat together and we have created a family environment. Meet a Bridge Builder, making it her mission to help troubled teens from going down her same path. Every piece of progress that i, and that we as glacier are making, it makes me all the more motivated to really get out there and be the change that i wish to see in the world. A positive vision for a sustainable future. A Bay Area Company is hoping Artificial Intelligence can make the difference in the recycling industry. And what a way to cap off a big offseason. Say hello to blake snell.
Development is moving to the november ballot. What that means for the billionaire backed project that faces a lot of opposition in Solano County. Welcome back. The news at 530 starts right now. Thanks so much for joining us. Im janelle wang and im raj mathai. Its been nearly two months of counting. Recounting and finger pointing. We finally, though have the recount results in that hotly contested congressional race. Sam liccardo is already moving on to november, but who is he going to face the tie for . Second place may have just been broken. Evan low gained 11 votes in santa clara county, while joe simitian gained seven. Right now, thats the difference for your votes, but its still not over. Heres nbcs ian cull. After 12 days of recounting 182,000 ballots across two counties, the results are in. Evan low now leads joe simitian by just four votes. If the result holds low, will move on to face sam liccardo in the november election for the 16th Congressional District. But theres a big as
Live from the kgotv broadcast center. This is abc7 news. Cars are burning on a california freeway with drivers forced to abandon them. Tonight an out of control wildfire is still burning in the dry Southern California countryside as firefighters slowly get a handle on it. Good evening. Im dan ashley. Im ama dates. The fire started near his hisperia northeast of los angeles. It destroyed 20 vehicles and five homes. Matt gutman has the story. It sparked an inferno on the highway. You can feel the heat. Trucks bursting into flames and at least a dozen cars torched. It jumped the 15 freeway 75 miles east of los angeles. Authorities bracing for injuries including burns. I do have approximately two to three structures involved. Reports of people trapped. The fire consuming at least 3500 acres. The column of smoke miles high. So thick it cast a massive shadow. The fire grinding traffic to a stop. This shows motorists running to safety and some past burning vehicles. We are trying to get out.
Red cross put us in a hotel so we were able to stay together. Were strong and if we overcame that or if we can overcome that we can overcome anything, so. [ sniffle ] live from the kgotv broadcast center. This is abc7 news. Cars are burning on a california freeway with drivers forced to abandon them. Tonight an out of control wildfire is still burning in the dry Southern California countryside as firefighters slowly get a handle on it. Good evening. Im dan ashley. Im ama dates. The fire started near his hisperia northeast of los angeles. It destroyed 20 vehicles and five homes. Matt gutman has the story. It sparked an inferno on the highway. You can feel the heat. Trucks bursting into flames and at least a dozen cars torched. It jumped the 15 freeway 75 miles east of los angeles. Authorities bracing for injuries including burns. I do have approximately two to three structures involved. Reports of people trapped. The fire consuming at least 3500 acres. The column of smoke miles high. So