Just as they did 50 years ago to hear dr. Kings historic i have a dream address. And a mayors mission to revitalize gary, indiana, a town that has long been down on its luck, now signs of hope and healing are everywhere. Good evening. That huge wildfire burning in Central California is growing virtually unchecked tonight as its impact is being felt more than 100 miles away, far from the fire fight, the city of San Francisco is under a state of emergency tonight because its water supply and hydroelectric power come from a reservoir near the fire zone. 2,700 firefighters are now on the lines backed by a relentless air assault, but working again to rugged landscape and exhaustion they managed to contain only a tiny piece of this fire. Nbcs tom costello is in groveland, california, to bring us the latest. Tom, good evening. Reporter hi, lester. Public utility crews say they are confident they can maintain water and power to San Francisco. This station is serving as an information point so
Revitalize gary, indiana, a town that has long been down on its luck, now signs of hope and healing are everywhere. Good evening. That huge wildfire burning in Central California is growing virtually unchecked tonight as its impact is being felt more than 100 miles away. Far from the firefight, the city of San Francisco is under a state of emergency tonight because its water supply and hydroelectric power come from a reservoir near the fire zone. 2,700 firefighters are now on the lines backed by a relentless air assault, but working again to rugged landscape and exhaustion. They have managed to contain only a tie knee piece of this fire. Nbcs tom costello is in groveland, california, to bring us the very latest. Tom, good evening. Reporter hi, lester. Public utility crews say that they are confident they can maintain water and power to San Francisco. This fire station behind me is serving as an information point so residents can get real time uptates on exactly what the fires status is
Once over 70,000 college students leave Bryan-College Station for the summer, the area becomes noticeably less active, and the local economy slows down.