Briefly and it took nearly 200 firefighters from cal fire, solano, yolo, contra costa and napa counties to fight these flames. The good news is that no injuries were reported. However, this morning, at least 6 families still will not have a home to return to. Reporting live in fairfield, back to you in the studio. Cate, do they have any idea how it was all caused . Reporter where a fire starts near the interstate one of the first culprit is cigarette buts but firefighters also say its possible that a car fire could have started all of this. Thank you, cate caugiran live for us in fairfield. And developing as you wake up, the forecast is favorable for firefighters in the sierra nevada. Cooler temperatures and higher humidity are expected at the rim fire today. The fire is still only 20 contained this morning. 5500 buildings are threatened and most of them are homes. Crews are working to keep the flames from burning into three mountain towns along highway 108. 4500 people in tuolumne cit
Stretch deadline and a lot of manpower is expected. In terms of trucks bringing in asphalt and then trucks taking debris and material out, it could be around 6,000. Reporter those 6,000 truckloads of materials will make their way from pleasanton to the bridge using 580. Officer daniel hill with chp admits, 6,000 is a lot of truckloads on the road but they will only be traveling during specific times, not all day long. Well try as we do every day to keep the roadways running as fast and as smooth as possible. Reporter but they are going to make sure that traffic is flowing smoothly along that course to make sure that theres no delays for the materials that we need to get here on time. Reporter a key part of the project takes place around the toll plaza and recreating lanes leading to the new bridge. Step 1 is grinding. Crews will first tear up the old road before laying down asphalt for the new one. Asphalt work is expected to take friday and saturday. And once the asphalt is cool and c