Now from abc 7, live breaking news. A Welcome Break from the wind tonight, as firefighters, working double, even triple shifts, try to get a handle on the ferocious flames threatening so many north bay communities. As we get a look at the devastation these fires left behind from above, tonight, abc7 news is learning about troubling allegations involving dozens of Senior Citizens who may have been left by staff as the flames moved in sunday night in santa rosa. A captain doesnt leave the ship unless hes the last one off and stepping off of it. Good evening. Im dan ashley. The death toll from the wildfires in Northern California is up to 31 now, after the sheriff announced two more deaths in the county for a total of 17 in sonoma county. This is new video where flames are burning up to highway 29. The director of cal fire says every fire burning in the state has received an influx of new resources today, allowing many firefighters to get muchneeded rest. Tonight, a brother and sister who
The flames moved in sunday night in santa rosa. Aaptain doesnt leave the ship unless hes the last one off and stepping off of it. Good evening. Im dan ashley. The death toll from the wildfires in Northern California is up t 31 now, after the sheriff announced two more deaths i the county for a total of 17 in sonomacounty. This is new video where flames are burng up to highway 29. The director of cal fire says every fire burning in the ste has received an influx of new resources today, allowing many refighters to get muchneeded st. Tonight, a brother and sister who helped rescue dozens of elderly residents fro santa rosa sunday night are demanding to know where were the employees as the flames spread. Melanie woodrow is live with troubling allegations tonig. Melanie . For the facility says that all n 400 residts are safe. Theyre accounted for. But the gndchildren of one of those residents, who helped rescue 70 of them, is concerned that oths may still be looking for their loved ones. Th
Front of this house. Thats the big house, because its the only remaining Shingle House here, and its an old one, and its dangerous. Reporter the homeowner evacuated. Were going to make a stand and try to save the neighborhood. Reporter meantime, those in evacuated areas watched from afar as retardant doused their homes hate today. A few have temporarily set up in Maxwell Village Shopping Center off sonoma highway with only the essentials. I was glad i left. There was ash coming down like snowflakes. Reporter and theres still a lot of concern for the missing. We all clutch our hearts because we know people that went back in that are now missing. You dont stay missing voluntarily. Reporter and new ash has begun to fall and its gotten a little smokier, as well. Meantime, the group of men watching over this house say they will not evacuate, unless the winds shift and really pick up tonight. We wish them good luck. Lisa, thank you very much. The fires spread quickly overnight sunday into mo
Good morning, everyone and welcome to the peoples palace and im here this morning to announce yet another milestone in our citys commitment to raise the minimum wage to 15 an hour by and people will work this fourth of july weekend we are celebrating our countries birthday but recognizing in the celebration throughout the weekend people like the people had that are standing with me are working whether the restaurants or hotels or Health Care Workers and others and and we all feel for working people that is hard in our expensive city to survive unless you have a december sent wage thats why a couple of years ago i destined or joibd the board of supervisors full board of supervisors to place before the voters an 15 an hour minimum wage and people that work in all those industries we did it together and were celebrating because today it goes from 12. 25 an hour to 13 and up to 15 and after that cpi takes over i want to remind everybody this city was brought together with our labor unions
Team with respect to every single fire have stepped up to the plate not only in trying to find housing for the victims of many fires that have taken place but also working with my office the city agencies to prevent the fires and so i failed to mention that and i want to say that but i wanted to know that. I know for instance, with every fire, i dont know we wouldve been able to find housing for every one of those victims without the Apartment Association playing the role that are played and i know just now with the latest fire that theyre playing an instrument to roll in and find housing for these folks. I want to personally thank the San Francisco Apartment Association for the leadership ever knowing that the city cannot solve this on some to the private sector has a role to play mesa may have played a very Important Role. With that, mdm. Chair, i like to continue this will to continue this item to the call the chair. If we can make a motion to excuse the supervisor. Motion to excuse