To even see the firefighters who did the work. Im gratified that they came and stopped it. Reporter he was one of the lucky ones. While fire crews managed to stop the flames at some doorsteps, the very nextdoor neighbor often lost everything. Destruction here was widespread. All the houses around me are all burned to the ground. Reporter but not every house. My grandma just died. This house was hers. And i i just kept asking her to protect it. And it stopped right there. And we are so blessed. We are literally by the skin of our teeth, we have a home. Reporter in napa county, wilson walker, kpix 5. [ music ] good to hear a little piece of good news. Its 4 31. There was also a frantic effort in Sonoma County to save horses in the fire zone. Coming up, a group of animal lovers who came together to help. And were live between santa rosa and glen ellen both areas getting hit hard by these wildfires that are continuing to burn. [ music ] wildfires broke out in wine country. And theyre alrea
Border. Jackie ward is live near the area right now. Jackie. Reporter were on Bennett Mountain road and this is as far as we could get on the way to glen ellen right now. We got stopped at sonoma Mountain Road because of road closures. I just spoke to cal fire. They have a station just down street here. Firefighters have been at this now four days straight without any sleep. And right now, behind me, it looks like a black hole but up on the ridge, thats highway 12. And when we got here earlier, could you see how intense the flames were. Right now, that fire is moving southeast towards glen ellen and they have already had a tremendously terrible time with this fire. Chopper 5 got some amazing video of homes being destroyed one after the other. This was we also got access to cavedale road. Its a narrow single lane and you can see the magnitude of the fire as it took down everything in its path. Some people said this is a terrible time. [ pause ] reporter right now, glen ellen has some ma
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