Moving forward. These folks are here for us. Firefighters and the weather make a dent in the bay area. We still keep in mind, have a very long way to go. Good evening, im dan ashley. Right now in the north bay, the lightning complex has burned 350,000 acres. 871 structures are destroyed and more than 30,000 are threatened. The lightning complex in the east and south bay has burn ed. ,000 acres. The ccu lightning complex has burned 78,000 acres in the pins la and santa cruz area. We want to give you a close are look at the wallbridge fire. Firefighters are struggling to get the upper hand as a new threat emerges to a grove of historic redwood trees. Cornell bernard is live in burnville with the latest there. Cornell . Gurnville still under a mandatory evacuation order. Overnight, fire made its way down the mountain, into historic armstrong woods about three miles from where we are. Cal fire crews are staging, theyre trying to protect the grow from damage. A redwood tree burns inside his
Protestors who came out to give nunes an earful. Melissa. Reporter yeah. Here at this banquets devin nunes was scheduled to speak at 1 00 p. M. Today. Instead, he spoke at noon and then left by a side door and bypassed hundreds of constituents who came out to protest what they claim is a cozy and protective relationship with the Trump Administration and also his refusal to hold town Hall Meetings with them. [ music ] reporter its not something you normally hear in fresno. [ music ] reporter the Russian National anthem. Protestors way of greeting congressman devin nunes. [ yelling ] reporter he spoke at the annual meeting of the Agricultural Lenders society of california. We decided to do something so we went down the beginning of february and we went and stood in front of devin nunes office. Reporter dave derby lives in his district and hasnt been involved in politics since the 60s. He says he and his wife have been to nunes office every tuesday since february asking to speak with the
Breaking news out of oakland. On the mondays deadly Apartment Fire new email show firefighters wanted the building shut in january. Ken bastida is following the paper trail. Ken. Reporter liz, fire crews at nearby station 15 sounded the alarm on what they saw as a dangerous situation. The fire captain fired off an email on january 8 saying, quote, i recommend that we consider shutting this building down immediately due to the danger to life safety. Crews were ordered to do another inspection, which they did the following day. A month later, another dire warning from station 15 according to the email chain on march 18th, the ent was still pressing for code inspectors to take a look. The according to the email chain, on march 18, the Fire Department was still pressing for code inspectors to come over and take a look. The inspection with the owner present steams have happened last week. Seems to have happened last week. But on monday the earlymorning fire killed four people displaced 80 o
Nightly news begins right now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. This has been a brutal and dangerous day in southern california, and other parts of the west, as relentless heat and wildfires push firefighters to their limits. And force hundreds from their homes. The heat even triggering power outages. An exceptionally quick start to the summer fire season threatens to overwhelm crews working east of los angeles where two big fires are rapidly merging into one. The region braces for the danger of more long, hot days ahead. Miguel almaguer was with firefighters near ohsusa, california, with the latest. Reporter in the hills outside los angeles, a fire fight in a heat wave, the conditions extreme, the fire explosive. Nearly 800 h i was just sobbing, like i didnt want to lose everything. Reporter overnight this inferno refused to lay down. Two fires merging into one monster blaze, threatening neighborhoods. Im