Danger. The city is improvising with miles of these straw waddles for erosion control. Were waiting to see what happens, what the storm brings. Reporter the Santa Rosa Fire Department is on alert. It plans to monitor hillsides for any runoff. Most of the underground storm drains which burned have been repaired or replaced. Weve done a lot of work. We continue to be prepared. We continue to be ready. Mi reporter mike lost his home in the fire. He sold off his lots. His thought are with his neighbors who live downhill. Theres some lots sloping to the street where the vegetation and shrubs are all gone. So some of that will wash into the streets. Reporter the Fire Department using social media to get the word out to neighbors, it tweeted a potent storm with heavy rainfall and strong gusty winds will develop tonight and intensify tomorrow afternoon. The last thing we want to do is evacuate based on any sort of a developing situation. But we want people to be prepared for it. After the fire
There could be flash flooding and mudslides already devastated by the wildfires. Reporter the biggest concern are erosion, a real fighting chance get the elements. Its a game of beat the clock for this landscaping crew working in santa rosas Fountain Grove neighborhood. A storm is moving in. We most likely wont work if theres a big storm coming. Reporter hes pouring concrete for a new fence around his Fountain Grove home, the old fence burned in the fires, but his house survived. I tried to get ahead of the rain and some of the trees we probably just cut it down but were not taking it out at the root so its keeping the dirt from sliding. Reporter mudslides are the biggest worry. Most of the vegetation was wiped out in the firestorm. These new signs warn of the danger. The city is improvising with miles of these straw waddles for erosion control. Were waiting to see what happens, what the storm brings. Reporter the Santa Rosa Fire Department is on alert. It plans to monitor hillsides fo
Florida. Even though it is still bad enough. Still bad see the reinsurers, worst performers last week, up 5 right now. Irma has been downgraded to a Tropical Storm now georgia and alabama are in its sights while the hurricane as bill mentioned buwasnt as bad as it could have been, the Economic Impact is real Jackie Deangelis having a look at impact on agriculture like sugar and oranges. We were talking about that last week. Well see what the impact may turn out to be. Plus 6 Million People wait for power to be restored, were going to talk to duke energys florida president about the efforts there. And the ceo of florida insurer, heritage, will talk about how his company is is assessing the damage as the cleanup begins lets start with the big rally in stocks, up more than 1 on the dow. The s p is in record territory joining our closing bell exchange, mark lehman from j p securities, steve grasso at post 9. Rick santelli at his perch at the cme in chicago steve, were calling it a relief r
Half months. Almost a sign the market is too expensive . Well debate. A buy recommendation today. Yes. That helps. Timely. Yes. And this you probably have seen it, the shocking video after this United Airlines passenger being removed from an overbooked flight, just chosen random randomly to be taken off the flight. Response from yuunited and whetr bad press for airlines is a problem for airline investors. Crazy, cia zrazy story. But we begin with oh, and we may have a surprise guest today as well. Stick around. Thats all ill say about that. We begin with a new report of wells fargos fake account scandal. Additional clawbacks from the former ceo and Top Executive. Working this story heavily today, youve done a great job on it. Give us the latest now. Thanks, bill, so, yes, the headline is that most of the blame is being placed on former head of the Community Bank who was fired for cause and made to give up an additional 47 million today. Though the lawyer said we disagree with the repor
This is about the warriors. Bill and North Carolina veterans as well as their families got a special show tonight. Were going to take you out to charlotte stands for heroes and show you how its helping honor our nations finest. Good evening and thank you for joining us for fox 46 news im bill melugin. Kayla and im kayla ayres. In a story only on fox 46, a local family saying not in our backyard, but really they havent had much of a choice when it comes to dealing with the problem they say was caused by a local developer. Bill mold, sinkholes and flooding are a few of the thousands of dollars as a result. Tonight David Sentendrey joining us live in the newsroom to explain whats going on here. Fill us in. Reporter bill and kayla, this family said they spent their entire savings trying to fix something thats not their fault but has become their problem. This is the drain they built throughout the water. Reporter all the storm water is traveling through the charlotte property and into the