Hundreds of thousands of people. A wind whipped wildfire and more on the horizon. Im alex savidge, frank is hoff tonight. Nd am julie haenor. The fire has grown to 16,000 acre, 5 contained, 49 structures have been destroyed. The good new, authorities report no deaths or injuries. The fire has been burning nc it broke out near the geothermal plant and it spread fast with winds up to 60 Miles Per Hour. We have Team Coverage of the kincade fire. Paul chamber spoke to some of the evacuees. Bill martin has been monitoring the wind conditions but first we begin with amber lee live in geyserville with the latest on the firefight. Amber. Reporter julie, were on red winery road where homes have been destroyed. Whats left of this home is a water heater, stove and a car but not much more. Strong dry winds gusting 60 Miles Per Hour and more fuel add fast moving fire that forced thousands from their home in wine country. A text alert around 615 thursday morning followed by police knocking on the do
The fire is a 16 acre 1600 acres currently. They have a total of 1300 firefighters on duty, they are expected to increase it by 50 . No new evacuations as of this morning. They are continuously being aggressive and fighting fire. Steve paulson, are meteorologist talking about the cooler temperatures. Are you guys anticipating that that will help the firefight . Speaking with calfire, that is deathly going to be in their favor. Can you tell us have heard from governor newsome about the new firefighter tools including bar, helicopters they could work overnight what is the current fight right now according to calfire, they do not fly at night. They are on the Ground Fighting the fire. Drinking during the today they are aggressive with the aircraft. I know the Sheriffs Department is very active in assuring people who have evacuated from their homes, the of officers in the area making sure that they do not get back in there, so they are safe but also to prevent any looting. How is that situ
Reporter there is a lot happening. This is any vacant evacuation area. Where people can take their horses and livestock. The Sonoma County fairgrounds is a staging area. We see fire engines. And water tenders. Also one of the vehicles and personnel showing up for another long day on the fire lines. About 2000 people remain evacuated. Evacuation orders under effect to fight rumors that have been lifted these are mandatory evacuations in the geyserville area. Some worried residents had to pass up their cars there are hundreds more the santa rosa Veterans Memorial building as well. Horses and livestock can be brought here to the fairgrounds. Evacuated tell ktvu back at the flames creeping towards the neighborhood and some did not match time to grab belongings. We walked out on the deck, and from that we had a Vantage Point to the hillside. It was completely ablaze. Like the came through lights and sirens, and blowhards saying, mandatory now. Firefighters are still trying to extinguish the
Like our cretors cheese and caramel mix. Great on their own, even better together. Try cretors, handcrafted smallbatch popcorn. Gave the region 24 hours to evacuate as it prepares for a possible Ground Invasion. And tonight, a somber sabbath at a weekly ritual for the Jewish Community. People at bay area synagogues lighting candles in honor of the victims of the war in the middle east. Were going to continue living. Were going to be optimistic, and were going to bring joy and were going to bring love. And thats the only way. Thats the only way you fight back. Light shining through the darkness of a very deadly week in the middle east. Good evening. Im cristina rendon. And good evening. Im alex savage. For more than 3000 people are now confirmed dead in the conflict between israel and hamas. And tonight, calls for peace at bay area synagogues. Ctvs joey horta joining us live tonight from San Francisco where a ritual is taking on new meaning. Joey yeah, thats right. The candles are lit n
Morning team. Good morning. Thank you for joining us on this friday morning. Im james fletcher. It is friday. The 13th, by the way, and we were off to a cool almost spooky start this morning. We do have that eclipse. Thats happening tomorrow morning, john. I know that spooky enough right there and the chill down your spine this morning with some of those 40s may made for that. Check it but were warming up now and are some good sunshine that weve got out there. And behind me, the bay bridge looking good under that sign. But even better this year, the golden gate, which is still nice and bright to you might be thinking, oh, weve got another sunny day ahead of us. Well, its going to be a little cloudier for this one. We have the storm system really just passing to our north. Its kind of get nudged upward. So theres going to be rainfall for the very Northern Tier of the state. Couple sprinkles north of the golden gate. The rest of u. S. Peninsula, east bay and south bay, not looking at rea