Contra costa, santa clara, san joaquin, and stanislaus. Nearly 230,000 acres have burned. The fire election and now 10 contained. Cal from their homes d. The czu complex is burning in the Santa Cruz Mountains and the southern end of San Mateo County. 50,000 acres have been charred, and the fire is still zero percent contained. 64,000 people are under evacuation orders. Cal fire said at least 50 structures including dozens of homes have been destroyed, but that number is expected to grow. For those frying to get out of the Santa Cruz Mountains today, it has not been easy. Gridlock was described as they tried to leave. You could see people packed up, trucks backed up, trailers backed one motor homes leaving. It was have a very slow crawl. Reporter multiple towns in the Santa Cruz Mountains and toward this coast have been evacuated, including boulder cream, davenport, and pescadero. This is a live picture. This is jonathon cox of cal fire. Lets listen in. So seven clear on what that means
A cease fire as its rival parliament in the east aligned with war Khalifa Haftar has also called for a halt to the fighting but the tripoli government says it will respond to any violence it sees from have to force. Someone who can enter will have to respect this is where they will to guarantee he would respect to cease fire after the burning talks or previous agreements if you respects this is fire we will welcome that because we do not want bloodshed we call for peace however if you violate the Peace Agreement we are ready to fight and we will force him to leave like we forced him to leave western libya. The head of the u. S. Postal service has told a Senate Committee that mail in ballots will be delivered on time for novembers election postmaster general lewis to joy has faced criticism for the changes that have caused delays in the postal system. U. S. President ial nominee joe biden says he would be prepared to shut down the country to prevent the spread of coronavirus he made tho
Was on fire. Reporter thats andy immel standing in the photo surrounded by whats left of the home he built over 42 years. H nifds gandline. Nd tdher, j s big cry. Before that it was we dont know, maybe. We kept hope. Reporter but on that morning that the immels were still hoping, this is what was happening in their neighborhood and all over boulder creek. By morning it was all rubble. The bits and pieces that make a home completely charred. This street, fallen leaf drive, completely devastated. Still there were streets that prove just how unfair a fire can be. Her burned to eground. That just goes to show that we dont have the resources on it that we would normally. If this were a normal situation where, say, this were only one or two fires within the state, we would have more resources here. Reporter cal fire crews stretched thin, dealing with this kind of work. Spot fires that are smoldering slight change in weather conditions. You dont really grasp what it really means to be in that
Containmt t 97 go , s crews are also trying to locate two missing people and again this evening cal fire is saying resources have been an issue. As ive said before, we have very few resources, typically in an area of that aside, we would have probably 10, 20 times the resources to combat that fire, we dont have police say a group of suspected looters crashed their car trying to get away from police, in all, five people have been arrested. The buyer is being called the czu august lightning complex, the flames are burning through acres of thick forest, forcing overstretched crews to navigate rugged terrain in the fight to save homes, kenny choi is in the middle of this evacuation zone. Reporter some residents we spoke to our expressing frustration, wondering where the help is, but with dozens of fires burning in the region, firefighters are going frflames destructive paths through the santa cruz mountains. My house burned down two days ago, two nights ago. My concern is the valley i know
Smoky conditions will lead to reduced air quality over the next several days and the temperatures will drop slightly. Plus, is the third time that charm for joe biden . Thank you all, it means the world to me and my family. Good evening, now at 11, and streaming on cbsn bay area, fires are burning all over Northern California tonight, forcing more evacuations this evening and blanketing the bay area with unhealthy air. New evacuations were ordered near mount hamilton, that fire is part of a complex of 20 that has burned at least 35,000 s re and 1800 acre blaze along the Alameda Santa clara line has prompted evacuations and in eastern Contra Costa County a group of four fires has forced evacuations along marsh creek and Morgan Territory roads. Lets head over to Katie Nielsen who was in napa county tonight where homes have already been destroyed as residents are scrambling to safety. Reporter the roar of the fires echoed through canyons. As fastmoving flames consumed homes in the spanish