You are right. We have seen the winds up quite a bit and especially for the urban areas where we all reside. In the hills, very breezy and very dry. The wind advisory has been allowed to expire but the red flag warning will go until tomorrow. Giving a look at the northeast flow that continues, you can see as we get and closer starting in the north bay first, the winds are a little bit lighter in most cases. In fact, los alamos reporting when set eight Miles Per Hour. Closer to santa rosa, 26. 21 near pickett road. Take a look at relative humidity. We are in the single digits. Very dry. And if a fire were to start despite the ease only winds, it would spread very quickly. Big rock reporting relativity relative humidity at 6 . Oakland hills, relativity between 9 and 2 . Berkeley with winds 15 to 18 Miles Per Hour. The red flag warning will continue. It is for the hills, northbay hills, east bay hills. It does not include the Santa Cruz Mountains. The Coastal Range have been allowed to ex
Road. Theres an Evacuation Order for the Paradise Valley neighborhood on the east side of 80. We have our j. R. Stone on the phone with us right now. J. R. , where are you and what are you seeing . Reporter well, i am in the Rolling Hills neighborhood right now, and it is a neighborhood that has been evacuated. Im going to get back into up. From where i am, and i know youll be able to see some of my video of what it looked like when i came in on i80, you could actually see smoke from some of the hilltops and see flames near the area near travis boulevard. That is the video that youll be able to see on the screen in one moment. Thats a very busy section of fairfield. But where i am now is in that Rolling Hills neighborhood. Im looking at normal homes on the block. Then you look above at the hilltop and im seeing that hilltop right now and it is charred black and there are small flames with a lot of smoke. Coming into this section, there was this long line of cars just trying to get out
Thompson, seek recognition . Mr. Thompson madam speaker, pursuant to House Resolution, i for up h. R. 5377 and ask its immediate consideration in the house. The peaker pro tempore clerk will report the bill the title of the bill. The clerk Union Calendar number 275, h. R. 5377, a bill to amend revenue code of 1986 to modify the deduction of and local taxes and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to House Resolution in the naturement of a substitute recommended by the committee on ways and means in the bill is adopted and bill, as amended, is read. Ered as the bill shall be debatable for ne hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the means. Ee on ways and the gentleman from california, r. Thompson, and the gentleman from nebraska from texas, mr. Rady, each will control 30 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from california, mr. Thompson. Mr. Thompson thank you, madam speaker. I ask unanimous consent that all members may ha
Cleaner air hopefully to get to as well look outside from berkeley is showing Crystal Clear skies overhead we do have a high wind watches that are effect right now but will be in effect later in the week and ill get to what that means here in just a second as for today we are actually seeing winds having really calm down this is good news. Of course for the blaze up in northern Sonoma County compared to yesterday communities like asti in cloverdale which were seeing gusts into the 40 mile per hour range are only looking at calm winds as we all are across the bay area this morning fire such as the one on mount tam and now having been contained and extinguished that is certainly get a good news. Calmer winds helped out with that calm winds across the east bay 2 blackhawk a scene around really unremarkable as far as wind speeds go this morning now as far as fire weather goes. It is diminished of noticeably from yesterday temperatures are still just as warm know right now were in the 50s 6
On the structures destroyed at least 49. Structures have been burned and and about half are holmes baby 21. They think our residential buildings, nobo b hurt though the entire town of guys are ville is still under that mandatory Evacuation Order and thats because they say it is not safe to return back to that community there worry about the risk of more fires breaking out from the embers now luckily today, the winds will be pretty calm. So theyll be able to get a better handle on it today but then were supposed to have more winds whipping up tomorrow james yeah in fact lets take a look at the map keep you updated on the situation with both the evacuations and also the fired words burning right now what we have here is an overlay of 2 bits of information the area thats in red here that is the evacuation zone and as we showed you yesterday comes right up against one oh one. Which travels this corridor here and guys are ville is located right there and weve got again that entire city shut