it started burning again today as winds increased. it originally started yesterday afternoon. it burned about 20 acres. then an additional 30 acres were burned today, according to contra costa fire. this one will continue to smolder for a couple more on friday. east contra costa. fire crews also responded to a vegetation fire in the creek behind the streets of brentwood. you can see lots of dry brush catching fire. there. windy conditions helped grow those flames to about 2 acres before it was brought under control. and at 3 o clock this afternoon, there was a 2 acre vegetation fire in fremont as well. this one at like elizabeth, just south of the water park there. smoke might still be visible in the area from this. one. crews did remain on scene until earlier this evening to monitor. and the cause of that fire is under investigation. now. kron four s amanda hari did speak with the fire prevention group about why the risk will be especially high in the north bay over the next
morning news. few now 04:38am. and we re bringing you your memorial day forecast as well as what s going on out on the roads. now, john, understand we ve got some dry conditions out there. seriously drive, correct? yeah. definitely having dried out after last week s heat, especially we re starting to see. that peak fire season ahead of us. and even though we are only looking at a little heat wave ahead of us, we do have red flag warnings just around the corner for many of our inland areas. in this forecast, golden gate bridge is very clear this morning. we re not looking at any fog out along the coastline. good day to head back out to the coast today with the jackets, though, because it is coolest in breezy a stout there right along the pacific. most of us are in the 50 s right now. brett, what you re at 60, though, in pacifica petaluma some other spots in the north bay are sitting in the 40 s to start the state. as i mentioned, it s breezy san francisco s golden gate looki
on kron. 4 news at noon. i m noelle bellow commemoration events are marking memorial day today with people across the country. remembering our fallen service members in the nation s capital. president biden and vice president harris honored fallen soldiers this morning. the president laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier at arlington national cemetery made some remarks on the sacrifices they ve made for our country. the first family attending church in delaware as well visiting a beau biden s grave today does mark 7 years since his death due to brain cancer. mothers, fathers, siblings, spouses, children. if we forget. but they sacrificed with a day. so that our nation might indoor. strong for a united. then we forget who we are. the bidens were also joined by surviving families of service members. gold star families for a tree planting ceremony. a magnolia tree was also planted on the south lawn in honor of the lives lost and the families who continue to carr