Fires and others evacuated from other hospitals that had to close. Katie utehs with more. Reporter within the last half hour saw a couple of fire trucks pull up, unloaded injured firefighter, looked like had bandaged hand. Had to clear out many of their own patients to make room for the firerelated injuries. See some of the nurses manning the gate for the ambulances coming in and out. Latest that we have from the hospital, they have about 60 firerelated patients. Some from sutter and kaiser facilities that were evacuated. Saw that video earlier. Smoke inhalation and actual injuries. 14 with moderate, 45 with minor injuries and two critical burn victims here. Hospital staff asking people displaced by fire go to one of the many shelters, need to focus efforts on treating people who are physically injured. At this point they are wellstaffed, trying to deploy employees across shifts but could use medical professionals to help out. Heres how. Asked people to call in to the labor pool here a
No more. Were continuing to update on our website, abc7news. Com and our mobile app. Look at that as you can. Right now 14 fires in Northern California are burned more than 70,000 acres. State and federal officials are coordinating Emergency Response from the states Operation Center at mayberry air force base in sacramento. Most of these fires have limited or no containment. Rapidly burning fires. Almost entire effort last night and early this morning was focused on evacuations and moving citizens out of harms way. Were moving resources throughout the state. In addition to cal fire, engaged in the states mutual aid system with hundreds of fire engines and departments across the state engaging in the fire fight. Resources from san diego to cis ku, need every resident to heed evacuation warnings and orders and move out immediately. Near santa rosa hit hard. Dozens of homes burnt to the ground there. Dion lynn spoke with a man. I dont know what to say, incredibly devastating. A beautiful