Its burned 2700 acres near lake hennessey, east of st. Helena. From sky fox, you can see several fires up in napa county. Actually, we just read that, so lets move on here to our next story. Hundreds of firefighters are battling these fires in extremely hot conditions. Ktvus rob roth tells us with so many fires burning, crews are being stretched then. Reporter cal fire calls the three most serious fires burning in the north bay, the complex fires including the hennessey fire, the gamble, and the 1510. About 400 people said Evacuation Orders wednesday tuesday to low along with those from yesterday. Just as i picked the cat up, lightning struck. Reporter but this man who lives on lower Childs Valley road where the hennessey fire looms above hasnt left yet. Its a very stressful time right now. Our house is just a couple of hundred yards from here, and it doesnt look good. Reporter firefighters say lightning strikes are responsible for these fires. This video was taken by a photographer la
Reporter dan, were on the edge of palo alto as we speak right now. You go see behind us, the flames inching up to about 200 to 300 people in this community. We spoke to several residents of la honda who are now packing and gearing up to evacuate. You cahahi sn s expanding through the ridge. You can see the flames raging in that community with about 60 homes. Lets look at sky 7. You can see the flames aggressively expanding. They are impacting two major communities. Loma mar and dearborn park. It is presumed this fire was caused by lightning sunday morning. Cal fire responded to about 22 lightning fires in this region. Le residents have been documenting the size of the blaze since sunday. Now there is nothing else to wait for. Theyre evacuating. Heres one of the residents. We are evacuating now. We had no instruction by the San Mateo County sheriffs thpartment to do so. E rangers, we have had no one come into our communiy to tell us what to do. So myself and my brotherinlaw rick took it
Mountains to save lives. Thank you, president trump. Made appearances with the american dream. And im here tonight to declare that supporting the republican ticket gives you the best chance. These radicals are not content with taking over the street. They want there party. Reporter a couple faced charges after waving guns at black lives matter marches. Our country can go in a horrible direction or an even greater direction. Reporter today tale need america, United America and theyll heal america. Watch me mr. President. Watch me. Look at us both. What we say, what we do, what we control, what we know. Come on. Reporter headlining the night, first lady melania trump. And stay with ktvu this week with coverage from the Republican National convention. Well have ups starting at 4. And we will bring you live updates from the speakers at 7 here on ktvu and ktvu plus. Now on to fires burning in the area begiving with the fire burning in the santa cruz fountains. The czu has containment at onl
Mistrial for Derick Almena. A hung jury leads to a mistrial for ghost ship Master Tenant Derick Almena, jurors were hopelessly deadlocked on his fate with 10 favoring guilt. I talked with my client for about a half hour, and he is less distress than i, and what we both look forward to is the next trial. And in the next trial we will do better. The jury of seven women and five men also acquitted max harris of all 36 counts of Involuntary Manslaughter. One count for each victim who died in the fire. Harris is set to be released from custody. This isnt a time for us to talk about the two years that my innocent young client has spent in jail, i think this is a time to think the jurys decision came after months of testimony and a shakeup in the panel. Three women were booted from the jury for misconduct. Judge Trina Thompson think the jurors for their service, telling them she knew they wanted to reach verdicts, but reassuring them that they still did their job. An attorney for Derick Almen
Jobs. For donald trump to be doing what hes doing. I will immediately by executive action reinstate daca status and protection to those young people. Trump is a bully. Trump is a pathological liar and a racist. The bottom line is if we dont clearly define that we are not socialist, the republicans are gonna come at us every way they can. I think its important we restore the soul of this nation. This president has ripped it out. The second group of democrats had their chance to debate. Im julie haener. Tonights debate was animated with the candidates talking over each other at times and produced a memorable oneliner from Kamala Harris. Well let you all speak. Guys, you know what . America does not want to witness a food fight. They want to put food on their table. We have Team Coverage and political analysis tonight. Amber lee went to a watch party in berkeley. First to ray bothen in miami. Reporter we just left the splin room where the cads go after the debate to explain to the media w