Fire otheir progress, but say they dealt with issues on the east side of the fires throughout the afternoon yesterday. 7 00 last night, the lnu lightning complex has burned nearly 550 square miles, and is 25 contained. 908 buildings are destroyed. 248 are damage. More than 30,000 are threatened. Six people have died including a pge worker. Theres a lot of work to be done. Any evacuation orders remain in place. If you get to go back to your property, there is a reentry point set up for those who live within the myers fire zone in sonoma county. Its not required to check in, but it could be helpful. We are going to stop here because cal fire is about to start a News Conference with an update to the czu morning complex. My name is jonathan. And deputy chief. A quick reminder, if you could mute your telephones and take conversations outside the press conference area it would be appreciated. Please keep your masks on when not speaking. A quick update. 6 00 this morning, this incident is 78,
This morning. It doesnt have anything to do with the moisture we had yesterday pick these clouds coming in from the coast. Nifty six in the santa rosa now. 58 in San Francisco. Low 60s and oakland and livermore. The marine layer is at 1200 feet. Inland cities waking up with sunshine but many of us have cloud cover and drier air and cooler down by 5 degrees in most areas. It has to do with the onshore breeze that is blowing all the way through the delta this morning. When it comes to the fog, visibility is tough along the coastline. Half moon bay reporting less than a quarter of a mile but everyone else looking okay. Look at whats going on with the added relative humidity, the fog is back. A bit of an onshore flow going on as well. Right there at the czu complex fire, we got great humidity. Temperatures are good and the winds are light. Getting into the afternoon for air quality, unhealthy for sensitive groups. North bay in the San Francisco coastline and through the center bay and east
Quality. Purple and red spots the the best. St air and green with some areas outside the fire zones are affected. Ken is here with what it means. It is not good, unpleasure unpleasant for most of us. Its become the new normal that we have the mega fires that are in the air. Are doctors laid out the reporter doctors laid out the risks for healthy people. People are asthma, copd, and those with Heart Disease its worse. The immune response is altered by air pollution exposure. Reporter doctors believe the particles are tiny but powerful. About 20 to 30 times smaller than the diameter of a follicle of hair so very, very small and they can get in and lodge deeply in the lungs. Reporter right now theyre not positive the smoke can make you more susceptible to covid 19 or worsen your symptoms, but some studies make an association. You have symptoms with more cough, more shortness of breath and weve given you another insult to make matters worse. Reporter so what should high risk individuals do
Is burning in a large area of the north bay. Leveling homes and impacting thousands of People Living in Sonoma Napa Solano lake and yolo counties and the woodward fire that is burning in the Point Reyes National seashore area of marine county. And so far those devastating north bay fires have scorched a combined 215,000 acres and 4 people have died 3 in napa county one in Solano County. 480 structures have been destroyed. These numbers were just updated and they have really jumped 125 other structures have been damaged tonight more than 30,000 structures are still threatened. And right now the entire complex in the north bay is 0 contained. And tonight, were learning all Evacuation Orders have been lifted in vacaville with the exception of south of fort hill drivein west of alamo drive from monte vista avenue to interstate 80 was michelle kingston is in vacaville with what conditions are like. Well theres not much activity here outside the eu lead his community center. This is the only
Destroyed. Thats the latest count. At least three people have been hurt. Robert handa joins us from felton. Robert . Reporter thats right. Were here at the Cal Fire Base Camp thats been set up here in felton. Im here with a lot of weary firefighters, which, as you heard have been battling fires, steep terrain and tall trees which have limited the usual aerial attack. The smoke has almost washed out the mountain scenery. The aerial view shows how much the fire and smoke have blanketed this stwrech from the Santa Cruz Mountains to San Mateo County and has those underneath it moving frantically. Michael herzog and megan are doing whatever they can to protect their felton home. After getting their evacuation notice grabs what they need. We just got the essentials. Reporter it was difficult for firefighters to move around in this terrain, so they set the backfires to keep the fire from spreading into neighborhoods and businesses. One business was in Boulder Creek where the redwood keg staye