You are in the Cnn Newsroom. Im Wolf Blitzer in washington this morning, the road to the White House takes on some new twists and turns after a rather fiery president ial debate Last Night, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, they shook hands, they came out swinging, but at times that trump may have proved to be as the own worst enemy springfield. Theyre eating the dogs, the people that came in there, eating the katz, theyre eating theyre eating Kamala Harris managed to bait and thanh trump are repeatedly and steer them away from his own game plan. Both campaigns are declaring victory, but polls show most americans view the debate as rather lopsided plus watch this michael david, gregory i can Jean Arestegui Adam p. Arias Brett T bailey at New Yorks groundzero, 23 years later, the families of those killed on 911 come together to honor their loved ones. And the nation joins them to remember the horrors and the sacrifices of that day, well have much more on that coming up later this hour. Bu
3 large wildfires burning in the bay area and the good news is crews are making headway. Thanks for joining us tonight, im ken wayne and im pam moore at this hour cal fire says the scu lightning complex fire in parts of the east bay and the south bay is 35 contained with more than 369,000 acres burned the lnu lightning complex fire in the north bay is now 35 contained with more than 369,000 acres burned and the czu august lightning complex fire in san mateo and santa cruz counties is now 24 contained with more than 81,000 acres burned you see where that fire is burning on this map in the Santa Cruz Mountains and into San Mateo County. So far. The fires have destroyed more than 700 structures and majority of those. Our homes are still several mandatory Evacuation Orders in effect tonight. But the good news is those orders have been lifted for the you see santa cruz campus which was threatened at the southern edge of this fire tonight kron fours gayle ong live for us in Santa Cruz County
Contained. 80,000 acres of burned there so far. Cal fire is expected to give an update on the ccu fire any moment now. We are monitoring the briefing and will update you with any new information a bit later in the newscast. In the meantime, progress made by cal fire in the Santa Cruz Mountains may allow for people to return to their homes by early next week. More on that from ktvus jesse gary. Backfiring like they call it is under very specific conditions. We dont just use it for whatever. It is not just a random action. It is a very planned event that we use for the fuel. We bring that fire line to a safe area. Reporter late wednesday, cal fire cruise intentionally lit fires in the missive and make a brush fire, burning portions of santa cruz and san mateo counties. Firefighters are testing the viability, doing multiple controlled burns in the area bounded by l soil road to the south and how low road to the north. We want to contain the fuels between the control line and the main fire
Freedom to see Americans Strike each other down. We will have law and order on the streets of this country for every american. The Vice President speaking from baltimores historic fort mchenry, he wont be safe in joe bidens america. The Vice President told the National Audience that President Trump has followed through on his pledge to make America Great again and he asked voters to give them four more years. Our political reporter greg lee is here. Tell us what Vice President talked about tonight. Reporter the Vice President hit a number of issues. Chief among them, reinforcing the campaigns theme of law and order. I humbly accept your nomination to run and serve as Vice President of the united states. Reporter Vice President mike pence officially accepted his partys nomination on night three of the Republican National convention. Pence praised the president s response to the coronavirus, touting the economy, Foreign Policy in support of the military. President trump has been fighting
Store you can see this here but this is not the only business that was damaged overnight you can see here also several buildings were vandalized including cars along with the Alameda County courthouse being set on fire now according to Police Numerous fires were set dozens of windows are broken out in multiple businesses were vandalized nearly 600 people took to the streets to demand justice for blake. And Police Accountability along with fundamental change nationwide now bp also says protesters temporarily shut down traffic on the 5. 80 freeway along with a bar in downtown and to close their 19th street station as city Police Tweeted photos of numerous fires that were set in the downtown area now its really important to note that the protests started peacefully but things escalated as the night went on. Pd says no officers were injured in any of this we also reached out to them to see they have an update on any of the protesters as well any of their injuries. They say several arrests