Damage. More than 8,000 structures still threatened as we wake up this morning. Yeah, when you saw metal would go down just big recognizable places like big wineries and then peoples homes, this is the circle of where the fire is burning east of saint and Calistoga Napa county and east of santa rosa. In Sonoma County. They dont know the cause they just know that this fire spread rapidly with the heavy winds and were still under a warning for that so theres 0 containment were continuing to follow the latest 60,000 people have been evacuated, including the entire town of calistoga kron fours will tran has been live for us there in napa county. Bringing us up to speed on the latest firefighting efforts and will they were working to save a home this morning looks like they were successful for now. For now they are actually having their breakfast because theyve been working nonstop for pretty much 48 hours so those heroes are next and a fire truck in front of the house just finally getting
Mornings with maria will maria coming up exclusive interview with kentucky senator Mitch Mcconnell, mill mcb, mcburman. Joining the conversation jackie, and tom beven and pwc partner mitch roschelle. Good morning. Good morning. According to wall street journal it was huwaei and issues that kept talks to a halt. Im not surprised, their only leverage right now so keep bringing it in because if you couple those things together you cant move forward and the president wants to move forward as quick as he can. Maria the president discussing wide range of issues including progressive party, the four congresswoman, he talked about the squad, he talked about 2020 and the economy. Leaders coming from other countries, prime ministers, president s, kings, queens, dictators, sometimes i hate to say it dictators and they all start off by saying, mr. President , id like to congratulate you on the incredible economy that youve created, the greatest anywhere in the world by far. [cheers and applause] t
stephanie ruhle starts now. tonight, dueling takes on democracy. as the current president calls on americans to defend their freedoms, the former president promises his own form of justice for those found guilty of threatening free and fair elections. that, while joe biden warns of maga forces determined to take this country backwards, some in the gop seem to be walking back their extremist positions. plus, one-on-one with maryland s democratic nominee for governor, westmore. and battling inequality, and what he calls the threats he faces in november. as 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night. good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. tonight, president biden issued a stark warning about what he sees as the clear and present danger to american democracy. as i stand here tonight, equality and democracy are under assault. we do ourselves no faber to pretend other ways. the president also we see no time to call out his predecessor. too much of what s happened
Reporter highway 120 is close to the area right now. And the area around there is under mandatory evacuations. Three hikers had to be airlifted out of the area being tracked from the flames. Darya the problem here is that gusty wind. mark you can see the helicopter trying to navigate through the gusty winds. The reason may have to do this is because the terrain is so steep they can gather machinery there. Humidity is pushing the 100 percent mark. Those gusty conditions of 20 mi. Per hour are expected to increase. Michell reporter three factors work against the fire fighters. One the increasing winds. To it will become sunny which will bring up temperatures. And three mark we have temperatures in the upper 50s and the 60s reporter you can see the huge smoke plume rising into the sky. If you have any pictures you can email them to us. Reporter there is a back up at the bay bridge toll plaza. You can see people in the carpool lanes in the cash lanes. This is your commute on pd heading wes