Merging now into one, 44,000 acres, crews have it only 5 contained at this time. We are looking live now in santa rosa. As we mentioned we are awaiting the briefing from the sheriff. We will break into coverage when i begins to talk. He has yet to address the podium we he steps ford we will cut in. Lets begin with rabbit handa near oakville with the latest. Robert clarify. You are in napa county which we thought it was primarily just the atlas fire. It is the nuns fire approaching where you are. Reporter thats right. We are at what cuesed to be called the nuns fire now the Central District fire because of the merging of the fires. From this area you can see this fire is spreading fast. In fact cal fire told us we will have to leave this scene soon, the next few hours. You can see which. The fire above napa is now a valuey of thick smoke and flames endevelop. Ing everything in the path. We will come back with the update as soon as we can. We foe you have a press conference you need to t
It came over the hill, destroyed first the houses that sit on top of the hill and then the people in this community before they knew it were being overrun by flying embers that were being whipped around by 70 mileperhour winds. Some latest information for you. We have learned that the governor jerry brown, senator feinstein and senator harris are going to tour the burned out zones of at least Sonoma County tomorrow afternoon. Also tonight, we know that more than 9,000 local, state and federal personnel are now spread out across the fireline. That includes many fresh reinforcements coming from across the country that have been deployed in just the past 24 hours. Tonight they could face one of the toughest challenges yet because they are expecting the winds to pick back up. Lets go to a Live Press Conference for the latest information. First with missing persons. Still working missing person reports. Still make on remains collection and searching unfortunately. 1,485 reports of missing p
Your screen. The order affects People Living north of highway 128 from geysers road to chockhill road. The pocket fire has burned about 10,000 acres and only 5 contained. Farther south in Sonoma County, cal fire says 4 fires have merged into one. Thats at the Bottom Center of the screen youre look at. That complex of fires has burned 44000 acres and is only 5 contained. We want to show you some live pictures now from the Sonoma County fairgrounds where we are expecting an update from officials any minute now. They are also planning to release as weve learned some body camera video that took place during rescues earlier in the week. They just walked up to the podium. Good evening. Im rob. He yordano rob giordano the sheriff. Let me start with missing persons. Still work the missing persons report. Still working on remains collection and searching, unfortunately. 1485 reports of missing people now. 1250 located safe. So again, still communication issues, still working through that. 235 s
Sex from under age girls and boys. Melanie alnwick is live in fairfax with what 35er79s need to know. Good morning. Well, steve, allison. Investigators tell us the most frightening things about the stings is how easy it is to go online and find these sexual predators and dho say boys and girls are equally targeted. These are rests were result of three day sting operation involving Fairfax Country Police and as well as detectives from the Loudoun County Sheriff Office and the fbi. Police said they did not want top give us too much information about specific tactics but they told us in these operations they are active on social media sites, chat rooms and other sites they pose as minors. Investigators dont have to be online for long. If a child out there, hey, whats going on. Just a general statement. Next things you know the prat a conversation and will within a matter of moments start to send sexual explicit images and ask for those images in return. And in all, aets men were arrested
And any ties to Trumps Campaign. The former tv presenter rolf harris is being released on bail tomorrow. The veteran entertainer is currently on trial accused of indecently assaulting three girls between 1971 and 1983. Retail sales rose by 2. 3 last month defying Market Expectations that rising inflation would cause a consumer slowdown. Hello and good morning. Welcome to bbc news. Im sophie long, in West Yorkshire. Where theresa may will promise to address the rising cost of social care in england and curb immigration when she launches the Conservative Manifesto shortly. It has been delayed due to Travel Problems and there have been a couple of protests which have sprung up. Small protests at this stage. One to the side of the building and another to the entrance. Shortly theresa may will arrive here and unveiled the Conservative Party plans for the election. Lets take you through what we are expecting to hear from theresa may at this stage. The party is promising that no one will have