Thousand acres, and it is 70percent contained. And the pocket fire burning north of geyserville in Sonoma County has burned nearly 12thousand acres and is just 40percent contained this morning. In total, firefighters are battling 16 large fires across the state burning more than 217thousand acres. grant on cam danger to residents and to those who are fighting the flames. The Highway Patrol is investigating a rollover crash that killed the driver of a water tank truck this morning. It happened around 630 am on oakville grade near yountville. Chp says the driver was headed down the steep road to refill the water tanks when the truck went down the embankment. The truck was providing water to fire crews battling the nuns fire. No word on the cause of the crash. But the firefight has been going on for a week now. And authorities acknowlege that exhaustion could be a factor. grant we have some updates on evaucation orders that we want to tell you about. Evacuation advisory orders have now be
Travel ban is prompting a Rapid Response from local activists. As kron fours Terisa Estacio reports, some legal experts and Community Members say they are already planning fighting back. Nats it is an attack on muslims. It is offensive that the Immediate Reaction to president Donald Trumps new revised travel order putting the brakes on those coming from 6 countries for 90 days. Sot tc 16 elica vafaie advancing justice asian law caucus we have already had calls to us about this and about upcoming travel. Elica vafaie is a staff attorney with the National Security and Civil Rights Program part of the advancing justice asian law caucus. She along with her colleagues spoke monday about the new revised order. Back in january when the first travel ban came down elica says she had one client with a vistors visa trapped for 30 hours at sfo. Sot tc it is a muslim ban. Sot tc 54 Christina Sinha staff attorney. The justification for this is not right the dhs has said that there is no tie between
The Yuba County Office of Emergency Services will host the fourth annual Be Prepared Fair on May 16 in Brownsville to share emergency resources with foothill residents ahead of wildfire