For the pocket fire near geyserville. That order is for People Living north of highway 128 from geysers road to chockhill road. Cal fire says a staggering 90,000 people have been forced out of their homes by the massive fires burning across Northern California. At least 34 people have now been killed. And roughly 9, 000 firefighters are battling the fires. But there is some progress to report tonight. Two of the largest fires in sonoma and napa counties are now at least 25 contained. There are now 18 people confirmed dead in Sonoma County in the aftermath of the firestorm and sadly, that number is expected to rise. Today recovery teams poured through the rubble of a few neighborhoods that burned to the ground. Ktvus Tara Moriarty joins us from santa rosa where more human remains have been found. Reporter crews sifted through the rubble here looking for remains. You can see all of the devastation and, you know, they have been told by someone who is missing a loved one that they believe
Creek. Matt keller is headedo scene. He is on the phone. Right now he is in Scotts Valley. Tell us about this area that you are heading to. Are there many people who live in this evacuation zone . Well, it is a remote area, and the roads up here are thats the thing. When you hear about evacuations up here, the biggest concern is that there are a lot of, like, onelane roads up here, and a lot of Construction Since the flooding of last year, and there were a lot of mud slides and if you are driving in the Santa Cruz Mountains, you will be dealing with construction, and thats when a lot of construction crews are working. So that could be a big concern. So with evacuations kind of i think all on our minds with everything that happened up there in the north bay, those are such extreme conditions, but up here in the middle of the night, thats a concern because people with sleeping. This fire started at 11 00 last night. People were sleeping when this fire started when getting to homes and kn
On mechanical failure. Now the Agency Responsible for overseeing Passenger Transport vehicles in california has been found inadequate. They are not adequately ensuring the public is safe. Reporter Margaret A Fernandez says a auditors are not holding the cpuc responsible for the limo fire in any way. They are pointing out the problems that need to be fixed. Among those cited ineffective leadership, lack of formal policies and significant delays in responding to consumer complaints. Once they begin the investigation on average are taking 238 days to complete the investigation. Reporter the cpuc largely agreed with the audit individual findings disagreed on the over arching conclusion it was failing its mission to ensure consumer safety. The cpuc did not want to comment on camera but gave me a statement. It said it took this audit very seriously and it will comply with all of the constructive recommendations. Cpuc must have a plan in place responding to some of these recommendations by th
Evacuated as Police Conduct a full search of the campus. The districts other nearby schools, including mission hill, middle school in bay view elementary remain under shelterinplace orders during this investigation. Lets go over now to kron fours haaziq modyoon. Hes been following this story for us all morning long. He reports live for us from santa cruz with the very latest for us here pay zeke . So im here live in santa cruz. At depot park, which is been set up as a reunification location for parents and students of sent to cruise high school. So im going to step out of the way so you can see here their parents waiting behind that yellow caution tape waiting for the first bus of students to arrive here. In fact, i believe i saw the first bus just dropped off students. School Officials Say that there are 4 official big doing school buses, the big yellow buses that will be transporting students from the school to this location. No approximate time on and how long that process is going.
Down to where we were at yesterday. Start with the cold conditions. So do bundle up yet again. Golden gate bridge looks Crystal Clear. Were off to another clear start. Another cold one, especially for our for this northern reaches of the bay area with the lighter blue indicating frost advisories deeper blew up in the lake and mendocino counties. Those are freeze warnings in effect again until 09 00am this morning. A lot of 40s on the map right now. Morgan hill at 43 degrees. Fremont at 44 while oakland and concord at 47, a dublin and only 43 in redwood city and santa rosa at 41 petaluma standing out at 37 degrees right now. Fairfax also in the 30s. So a whole lot of us are looking at this really, really cold start to the morning. Definitely want to layer up as youre getting out there, especially if youre taking mass transit in to work, have to spend a little extra time outside. Want to stay cozy, 60s and 70s for your daytime highs later on today and Still Holding on to that sunshine. I