Than 46,000 acres and that 2 contained and take a look at this brandnew video a crime viewer frank blew sent to us it shows the glass fire from above the Santa Rosa Calistoga area around 8 oclock tonight. Franc was flying into sfo from spokane when he saw the huge plumes of smoke and the orange glow of the flames and this is looking down from several 1000 feet and it gives you an idea of just how much landon area is burning in just how devastating these fires are. We have Team Coverage tonight on this last fire we start with kron fours 10 of us live in Santa Rosa Taylor. We just saw it looks like from the sky and youre there on the ground up close a lot more different situation there isnt. Vicki unfortunately were seeing situations like this homes reduced to rubble. This is what used to be the Saint Germains family home you can see some of the areas here still smoldering and right now standing in what used to be the garage. There was a weightlifting room inside this garage, you can see
Darkness for a day, maybe two. The reason is red flag warning for high fire danger and fear that dry, windy conditions could damage Utility Equipment and start wildfires. We have Team Coverage tonight from our chief meteorologist bill martin. We begin with Debora Villalon in the north bay where the first doctors happened shortly after 6 00 tonight. Reporter thats right, frank. We are talking about 53,000 customers across 24 counties. The south bay and monterey started deenergizing at about 8 00 tonight. Sonoma and napa counties even earlier. Generators start their roar as much of calistoga goes dark for the better part of two days. And watching the wind and its only like four Miles Per Hour on mount st. Helena and three down here. Reporter residents know the overnight hours may intensified. Anyhow sprung for generators and more. Solar panels and batteries, its kind of a pain in the butt , but it beats getting burned down. To make the fire storm that roared from calistoga to santa rosa
They say the decision is dangerous and they are not going to follow through with it. They are not putting any fans inside levi stadium. The stands at levi stadium will not be filled with 49 ers fans any time soon. Putting an audience in a stadium in large groups. Is just asking for trouble. Its like a petri dish. Santa clara county executive officer, jeff smith says the states new guidelines allowing professional sports teams in orange tier, 3 to fill 20 of their stands with fans from as far as a 120 miles away will not be allowed at levi stadium. He says well covid positivity rates are near one percent in Santa Clara County. Theyre near 8 in other counties making the risk just too great. If you do the math that means somewhere between 250 and a 1000 people out of those 14,000 people well be infected. Theyll be infected. There will be at the stadium screaming yelling theyll be going to try to get food. Theyll be unmasked during the time period that theyre eating theyre going to be goin
As hot and dry conditions combined with expected. Strong wind gusts posen increased risk for damage to the electrical system which could potentially ignite a fire majority of those customers affected are in napa county and thats where we find kron 4 taylor bisacky. Who is live in calistoga with more taylor people must be exhausted by all of this. Grand for parts of calistoga this could be the second time without power within just one week. You know really seems to this area. Its been one thing after the other. These power shut offs come just a couple of weeks after folks he returned home from those glass fire evacuations. Another round of pge Public Safety power shutoffs could sweep parts of the bay area the napa county being the most affected. Pg says the possible psps is slated to affect more than 4,300 customers in napa county. Including those living in parts of calistoga were filling some gas for tomorrow because theyre going to shut off the power. Again chad taylor isnt the only o
Be vigilant overnight. The winds, you can see, theyre around 15 to 25. A bit faster on diablo, look how gorgeous it is from the Golden Gate Bridge. We have a lack of fog this morning. Pretty clear conditioning out there. With total sunshine that will be our last day of the heat wave with upper 60s along the coast, mid to upper 70s around the bay and the 80s will stay inland. Even a few 90s possible out near fairfield, brentwood and pittsburg for the warmest spots. Well talk about two more threats for increasing fire conditions coming up. Thank you. Happening right now, a search and rescue effort under way in the presidio in San Francisco. The Fire Department says one person has been found trapped off the side of a cliff. This is near battery crosby. We are still waiting for more details as to what the person was doing there in the first place, how they got off the side of the cliff. As soon as we learn more information well keep you updated. Thousands of pg e customers could be without