Reporter this is where the stopped getting into the area. This firebreak across the hillside, while the attacked the flames. A similar wind event than one it started moving up three days ago, now is the time for firefighters to buckle down, work digital diligently to get it shut. Reporter he is being cautious. If it comes behind us, we are gone. Reporter firefighters are working the area looking for hotspots, this is their moment to make Good Progress before the weather changes. But locals are looking after each other. We got word that it jumped the fire line further up and the homeowners here had some fire stuff set out, if up at the pool and hoses and stuff. Reporter pg e crews are spring fire retardant on homes hoping to slow the burn if it reaches town, so far no fire in town yet, in angwin. Continuing our Team Coverage just north of calistoga this evening, andrea . Reporter according to cow fire, they havent lost any homes in napa county so far today. We are just north of calistog
Winery. Those grapes have been made to smokey. They will not be able to use the grapes. If you look up the hill, there is fire up the hill, there is a big column of smoke but its been obliterated. Calistoga is famous for its hot springs. It sit on top of the in crest of earth atop molten rock. The big threat is the mountains above in the form of wildfires. It became painfully obvious before the dawns early light, to evacuate 5000 calistoga onions this afternoon. This time, as opposed to the fire of 2017, its a double threat to calistoga. Is surrounding us from the south end and it encompassing on the northeastern as well. Reporter if you look up here, you can see there is enough wind to make this fire very aggressive. What this fire now wants to do is march down the hill and get onto highway 29. Thats unlikely, but trees could easily fall into the path of cars. Local businessman thinks firefighters could and should be more aggressive. Fire like this easy to take care of and stop. The f
New england, flooding streets and forcing some people from their homes. And a new system pushing toward the u. S. Could soon become the first named storm of this hurricane season. Well have the forecast. And prepared for the worst. From underground bunkers to full private communities with extraordinary security. Well go inside the world of preppers, people who anticipate the next global threat. Well find out just who they are and hear their plan to protect themselves. First, we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. I just want to make something clear its very important trumpays he wantsine, were. To see a Coronavirus Vaccine by the end of the year. Another grandiose announcement. I hope they succeed. We need vaccinations. Donald trump always has grand announcements, and then there is no followthrough whatsoever. Nancy pelosi wrote most of this bill in her kitchen in san francisco. Reporter the house passed the biggest stimulus bill in history. R
Get rapid results to let the patients know if they are carriers, even if they are asymptomatic to quarantine and know they are being quarantined for a reason. The commissioner released a statement saying, today marks an important step in expanding the availability of testing and importantly rapid results. There are more than 23,000 expert machines in operation worldwide. The new test ship friday with a rollout on march 30. Kpix 5 a fire station is being set up as a drive up screening station. Tents have been sent to the station. They can handle up to 370 tests a day. They will operate from 9 am to 6 pm starting monday. Open to anybody without a referral but the city cautions that there is a screening process. What we are asking is that people only with the symptoms, i merrily fever or other symptoms come to the site so it is not overwhelmed. If you show up, it does not mean you will get a test. People will be screened before getting cleared. People that are tested will wait for results
The fight between a Silicon Valley billionaire and the access to a bay area beach. And the grandmother oak. How Sonoma County has lost one of its oldest trees. Now news to build a better bay area from abc7. As we continue with our News Coverage this evening, we are just now getting some answers about what happened at this gas station in san jose this weekend where police shot and wounded a man who was trying to light a gas pump on fire. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im kristen sze. Lets get right to chris nguyen. With new developments on this story. Chris . Well, tonight that suspect remains in stable condition at a local hospital. We spoke to the police chief. He says his officers had no choice but to open fire. This afternoon, customers at this typically busy gas station near East Ridge Mall say theyre somewhat in shock. It was like wow. Something like that happen around here . Its like unheard of. Chaos saturday morning as San Jose Police responded to the arco at quimby road and