Consequences. Thanks for joining us im christian sze in for ama baez. And im dan ashley. Westbound 80 lanes opened up less than an hour ago. Eastbound lanes opened after 11 00 this morning. Heres a look at the reason why, a stand off with a murder suspect that ended in gunfire after the suspect stepped out of his car and pointed a gun at police. His car stopped west of emery vil. A live look at interstate 80 where you can see Traffic Accident moving on both sides, westbound smooth again, eastbound, the one on the left that is tight because of the normal commute. We did not see traffic moving earlier today. Lets go live to abc 7 knew news cornell live. Reporter westbound lanes reopened tonight after a long closure. Sky 7 was over the freeway a short time ago at 5 00 p. M. As crews toed will be the the president s black suv. Took an hour and a half to move everything blocked the lanes and freeway. By 5 30 all lanes were cleared again. Now a shooting investigation is just beginning. Moatr
One update in s in napa near highway 181. There are also new evacuation orders on both sides of anna dell state park and santa rosa. People in the area are being told to evacuate immediately. Evacuations are ordered for the oakmont neighborhood. Deputies say houses are burning as we speak and some residence refusing to leave. Melanie wood row joins us live. Reporter smoke has gotten so thick here in the day or two. I do want to mention as we talk about the reports of in oakmont, that information came from Santa Rosa Police earlier about an hour or so ago. They told me there were homes burning on crust ridge. I want to tell you that photography cathy sager and i made our way to crust ridge but did not feel safe going up. There were other fephotographie in the area say a line has been drawn there. Weve been trying to confirm that information been Santa Rosa Police cant con if i were that information for us because they say theyve pulled crews out of here. Theyll pulled firefighters out o
Information for us because they say theyve pulled crews out of here. Theyll pulled firefighters out of oakmont. Definitely Police Officers have been pulled out of oakmont because of the safety concerns. All of that that are being said, there are people that live here that are refusing to leave. Weve met two people and talked to them personally. One was an older woman walking her dog. She said shes received evacuation orders three times previously, nothing ever happened so she is not heeding this evacuation order. Another want was man named Leonard George we talked to for quite sometime. He was busily hosing down his house and all of his neighbors homes. He shared with us he built his home, it was a very expensive home he shared with us, and he did not want to leave. We talked to him about the importance of his life over property. He is not leaving. Santa rosa pd has gone house to house earlier today and individuals that were refusing to leave, theyre taking their pictures and taking th
Hurricanes. Today the house of representatives passed an emergency supplemental bill of about 37 billion. About 19 billion of that is for hurricane and fire relief. Its important to note that they plussed that number up at the very last minute by an additional 1 billion because of this devastating fire and i know that there will be more to come. So the feds are taking action. Lets take a look right now at where the fires are burning exactly. Among the fires burning this afternoon as we speak, the tubbs fire is now 34,270 acres. Only 10 contained. The pocket fires grew to 8,100 acres over night at zero percent containment. The atlas fire more than 43,000 acres charred. Its just 3 contained. The nuns fire has burned nearly 14,700 acres and is 3 con contained. You also have redwood and potter fires. New information about 30 minutes ago. Heres thomas allman. The fire is more devastating than we were told. If we thought there was 50 structures and 40 outbuildings, im here to tell you thats
And all the forest floor burped almost as if they were dead fuel. Because of the threat, more than 150 homes in a fourmile a diagram ter were evacuated. One of two evacuation centers. The packing up is a frantic time. Grabbing passports and phones and chargers and tooth brushes. A comforter here and pair of boots there. At least four structures have been destroyed and the weather has been favorable, but the steep terrain has been challenging. Cat fire Officials Say of the 600 personnel on the ground, five firefighters have suffered minor injuries. When the material break apart and starts rolling down the hill and it rolls below to where they put the fire lines in. Those who live nearby are grateful for the prompt response. We have ourselves and kids and dogs. We will work it out. A community unsure of when they will be able to return home. You can see the helicopters making the rounds. A water drop right there. Those residents will be out of their homes until tomorrow at the latest. Th