For now joe and his wife are safe at their house. They are still watching that fire burn across the valley. Joe told us his power is out but now he has fuel for at least eight hours. Lets hope he doesnt need another delivery tomorrow. Live west of winters, Wayne Freedman abc 7 news. Thank you. Abc 7 news was at the fire station in santa rosa as crews loaded up air tankers with fire retardant. The tankers made 45 stops yesterday, more than 50000 gallons of fire retardant. Today heavy smoke is hampering visibility. Half as many planes have been making drops. A lot of the terrain is inaccessible so aircraft are highly effective in helping that until we can gain access to this. One of two helping fight the wragg fire. Several bay area teams are on the fire lines. This left station 7 in San Francisco this morning to get to work on that fire. Southern marin firefighters expected to be deployed for up to 14 days. Firefighters from almeida county left from a staging area this morning. Crews ha
Were asking them to go head and leave their homes and evacuate. Take no chances. What about the response . Can you give us a sense of what youre able to put on the fire . Six air tankers and dc ten ordered to respond to this fire. 200 plus firefighters for the initial attack Additional Resources are on order to the fire. So far, no injuries that we know of at this point . No injuries have been reported into the call center. The fire is 0 contained and like i said its a fastmoving fire. Well, good luck to the crews and everybody who lives in its path. That is Suzy Blankenship with cal fire thank you. This fire burning north of santa rosa, in the town of lower lake as we look live from sky 7 hd. Were getting photos of the clear lake fire on social media now. Here is a photo taken from the lake. And another abc7 news viewer took this picture from clear lake oaks. If youre a safe distance from the fire and have photos or video just share them on social media us. If youre in the clear lake
Structure burn, you can see it right there on fire. This fire started around 3 30 this afternoon and quickly devoured 150 acres. The fire is burning north of santa rosa between highway 101 in the town of lower lake. Joining us on the phone is Suzy Blankenship with cal fire, thank you and give us an update, please. The fire is in lake county, off rocky creek and morgan valley. Its north of santa rosa in lake county. Conditions are now, the fire is at 150 acres, plus. So this fire is growing rapidly. Its a fastmoving fire. And the terrain is in the heavy brush and timber. Suzy, why is it moving so fast . The wind or terrain, or both . Its both. So winds are 11 miles per hour, but we know that terrain is dry and drought ridden. So you know the fuels are heavy. And there is a lot of brush up there. Talk more about the evacuations. Because this is a quickly moving fire. Were in the initial attack phase. We do have evacuations. I dont have a clear area of what areas are being evacuated. I wo
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