No residents are being allowed in. You can see the devastation from the fires. Leslie brinkley is in napa with a look at the devastation. Ive been wearing my mask and my glasses all day. It is still very smoky. Im standing in front of a home where a 99yearold and 100yearold couple lived. They perished in the fire. The husband died in the living room, the wife in a bedroom here. Theres still china scattered throughout. The kitchen sink, a microwave, remnants of a life thats gone now. I can tell you, weve driven today, all up and down the hill here. Weve seen good news and stories of survival. You can see the big old flames. 15, 20 feet. I told my family, pack up whatever is important and leave. Im done. Im going to die. He and his wife and her parents and son tried to escape but access was blocked. The family of five was trapped. He set his horses free hoping they would survive. That was a nightmare. We go up and down, up and down until finly they told to us park here. The helicopter ca
Deputies tell us homes are bourque crest ridge place. Illustrated by sky ridge 7. Showing the streets where the smoke is and fires are burning and mandatory evacuations have been ordered. We have live team coverage. We want to tell you the sons of an elderly couple who died spent part of day going through the ruins of their parents hole. Mike and charles tried to make sense of what happened. Their mom and dad died. They were 100 and 98 years old respectively. Theyve been married 75 years. Everything, the accumulation of a lifetime. Fire doesnt care. Wow charles told us at least his parents deaths were quick and they died together. He says thats what they would have wanted. The Sonoma County Sheriffs Office announced it has located 57 of the 240 people missing and say communication breakdowns are hampering their efforts. The sheriffs deputies are urging people to call if someone is missing and also if someone is found so they can take them off the list. The biggest problem is communicat
The danger far from over in the wine country. Shifting flames lead to new evacuations tonight. Elderly veterans and acute care patients forced out into the night. Most recent evacuation affect mt. Veeder road. And oakmont and river road, ridge oaks road and seller road. Its been a tough night and its not over yet. Sadly not. Many veterans removed from one of the largest veterans homes in the country in yountville. Katie marce Katie Marzullo is there live. Reporter update from cal vet, anyone who evacuated voluntarily is allowed to come back. Veterans home is not in danger. What happened a few hours ago was partial evacuation due to poor air quality. Smoke in the air from the growing fire that did grow to 6,000 acres but 1 contained. In flames from the part rick fire forces new. Caravan of ambulances rushed to pick up 80 veterans with compromised respiratory systems. Others taken by bus to staging area in case a fullscale evacuation is necessary. Most important to make sure residents ke
The danger far from over in the wine country. Shifting flames lead to new evacuations tonight. Elderly veterans and acute care patients forced out into the night. Most recent evacuation affect mt. Veeder road. And oakmont and heights. Geyserville, highway 120, river road, ridge oaks road and seller road. Its been a tough night and its not over yet. Sadly not. Many veterans removed from one of the largest veterans homes in the country in yountville. Katie marce Katie Marzullo is there live. Reporter update from cal vet, anyone who evacuated voluntarily is allowed to come back. Veterans home is not in danger. What happened a few hours ago was partial evacuation due to poor air quality. Smoke in the air from the growing fire that did grow to 6,000 acres but 1 contained. In flames from the part rick fire forces new. Caravan of ambulances rushed to pick up 80 veterans with compromised respiratory systems. Others taken by bus to staging area in case a fullscale evacuation is necessary. Most
A lot of that was taken care of sunday night. Picking up embers and moving them south, more spotty fires could develop and coinciding with that is a red flag warning, high fire danger starts at 5 00 this afternoon through 5 00 tomorrow afternoon in the north bay. 11 00 this evening through 5 00 tomorrow afternoon. East bay hills into the diablo range. A lot of road closures continue here in the north bay as you would expect with all of these fires. Well get to a few of the major ones here anywhere you see purple on our traffic maps you can assume all lanes are blocked in the area. State route 128 between chalk hill road and sonoma and napa line is fully blocked. New evacuations north of calistoga with the fire spreading. Quick check of mass transit. A major b. A. R. T. Problem on the peninsula. At least 30minute delays. That is all due to a switching problem on the tracks. Alexis, thank you. The death toll is expected to rise in the six north bay fires. Officials say at least 17 People