We thought it was under control. But obviously not. The winds changed all that. The thomas fire is just 15 contained. The next biggest fire, the creek fire in the San Fernando Valley is at 15,000 acres and 95 contained. Its destroyed 60 homes. People are returning home to find rubble. Were looking for anything, you know, jewelry, family members, documents, anything that we can find. Three other fires burned about 10,000 acres and destroyed nearly 200 structures. Firefighters are getting a handle on the flames and contained a sixth fire. Lets get the latest on weather conditions. Winds continue to be rather active, and they will ebb and flow over the next 24 hours. Winds right now, generally between 15 and 20 nps. We do expect them to kick up early tomorrow morning. Look at the trend for the winds to continue that weakening state. By tomorrow evening, the winds are less than 15 miles per hour. But the wind direction is key to the forecast, because smoke is moving into our atmosphere tha
Employees to 250. Most of them working with Student Financial aid. National Transportation Safety board staffing will be reduced from 405 to 22 people. This weekend the shutdown had a big impact on tourism here in the bay area. Abc7 News Reporter Cornell Bernard has the story. Reporter the parking lot to muir woods was off limits, blocked by u. S. Park police. The National Monument was closed for the first time sunday. A victim of the Government Shutdown. Were a bit disappointed. They told us we could go in. Reporter these tourists from ohio were told by police they could enter the woods but at their own risk. Beautiful. Pretty big trees. Reporter debbie kevin kline sa clooin said it wasnt the same. The government shuts them down to us when they belong to us. Its very disappointing. Im surprised. Ive never seen it ever be closed. Reporter it was a surprise to see gates closed to port bridge. Its a hassle. Reporter a favorite for runners and tourists part of the golden gate Recreation A
Bay have higher containment numbers. 60 for the tubs fire, 65 for atlas, and increased containment in lake and mendocino counties. People are anxious to get back into their homes. Thats been a steady lines of drivers going back as the Evacuation Order was lifted. Reporter a line of cars stretched down highway 29 today, filled with families eager to go home. I am so thrilled. The first thing youre going to do when you get home . I just want to kiss the ground, but ive got to clean out my moms refrigerator and freezer. Reporter just a few miles away, danger still looms. Pillars of fire crackled under dense clouds of smoke in the hills overlooking napa wineries. Helicopters swung across the sky, dropping water trying to stop the march of flames. Honestly at this point, the whole thing is surreal. Reporter ed hudson watched from below. The sleepless nights have taken a toll. When the helicopters go, its going to set in this has happened. Reporter hes one of many worried about the regions e
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