The flames were so big. We just packed up and everybody is gone. Flames scorching more than 80,000 acres so far. Fueled by strong santa ana winds, gusting up to 60 miles an hour. Low humidity, and bone dry brush. With this area, it has been years since anything has burned at all. Several firefighters injured, desperately trying to save houses and lives. This one collapsing in the street, overcome by heat. Some residents with hoses in hand, staying behind to help in the firefight. We all came together west put out the fires. Any hot spots we could. Reporter and the strong winds arent expected to let up for a few days. In fact theyre likely to intensify into tomorrow. What is the situation at this point . Are they really making any progress . You have four fires to contain. Winds completely out of control. Give us the big picture situation for the next few days. Reporter right. Theyre really not making as much progress as they would like to. Three of the major fires are still at zero con
Pete, any updates when ts is all going to gefixed . Station. Any word on when this is going to get fixed . Reporter no eta on when this is going to get fixed but weve seen it all morning, the bus dropping off people here at North Concord. I spoke to folks taking b. A. R. T. For their morning commute and they said it was very inconvenient for them. I mean it sucks early in the morning, you know, not trying to take the bus. Ive got to go all the way up to frisco. Reporter it wasnt the way b. A. R. T. Riders wanted to start their morning. A bus bridge will drop off passengers between the pittsburg bay point and North Concord stations after an electrical power surge along the tracks damaged 50 trains yesterday. The bigger impact systemwide is there are definitely less cars available this morning, so more crowding, which is extremely frustrating, because b. A. R. T. Is already crowded. Reporter two weeks ago, more than 80 trains going through the transbay tube had a similar situation and we
Two stays, bart has already sent a warning to get ready for more delays. Nbc bay area cheryl hurd is in concord. House of representativ hows it looking for tomorrow morning . I have the answer but riders may not like it. Bart is not sure in the North Concord service will be ready tomorrow. Still are things confusing at the North Concord station. I didnt know nothing about that. I seen the gates close and they said they shut done. An electrical power surge, possibly coming from the track, damaging several bart cars, causing two stations to shut down. Something damaged a part of the propulsion equipment. 25 cars traveling from North Concord to pittsburgh bay were damaged from the power surge. A similar incident damaged trains two weeks ago. 80 cars, two weeks ago, some of those have been repaired. What the riders have been experiencing, its about 16 trains are one car short. Reporter which means trains are crowded. Our taxes are pretty high. A good part of that should go to maintenance.
Decision making in that if she deems this to be a safe place for kiki to be then i have to trust that. Two months after she was moved to the mens halfway home, Police Received a call at 1 00 in the morning that the girl was not breathing. They found her in the Halfway House in her crib. She had passed away. Everything we tried to warn you. Nicole said she alerted Laurie Medina the director of department of family and Child Services via emails fiend caan calls to warn her she should not have been taken away from her care. No response. Now weve learned director medina has been offered a similar position in monterey county. She told us she applied for the job months ago and looks forward to serving the community where she lives. In a statement her Current Department said we grooeft passing of a child at such a young age. Confidentialality laws prevent us from commenting about a specific child or case. This is not the first time a caregiver has questioned the placement decisions made by so
A man who just escaped from a state prison facility in central florida. The latest in the search for results in minutes. Good evening, this is news 6 is the 7 00. Im lisa bell. Im julie broughton. Ginger gadsden is off tonight. Were tracking changing weather. In minutes, Jennifer Kesses familys plea for answers and why this is anything but a closed case. Every year we cover that story. We cant imagine the nightmare decade. We start now with breaking news, happening out of daytona beach. This is the man who guards, deputies and dogs are on the hunt for right now. 24yearold gary buck llock, jr. He escaped around 3 00 today from the correctional facility in daytona beach. Looking for bullock right now. Escaped. We know he has a long record, including armed robbery, grand theft and assault. Heres one more look at escapee gary bullock, jr. If you see him, do not approach immediately. We broke news with a push alert. Well keep you updated all night. The big story is the weather and the big c