Meteorologist mike nicco is in the weather there but, first, Amy Hollyfield is near clayton where homes are threatened. Here is why it is growing. Check out this patch of fire and how remote the area is in a rugged terrain. Firefighters can not get to it or it is not worth risking their safety because there are no homes. That is why the fire is growing, because they are letting it burn and why all the smoke is being created. The fire burning on mt. Diablo nearly doubled overnight growing to 1,500 acres. Firefighters expect it to get bigger before they get control. I feel confident that we will be able to get a control on this, probably not today, certainly not today, it will be probably a good couple of days before we can get our arms wrapped around this. Jack wilson feels confident enough that he decided not to evacuate. He was up all night. Very intense. I am watching it. Cal fire had a crew and helped me to get things organized. The smoke coming off the fire looks daunting. The resp