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We had this house all prepped. Theres still a lot of fire out there on the perimeter and it snuck back in and got this house. Reporter farther than the eye can see theres devastation here. An event so big that firefighters cant possibly protect every structure but can only react hopefully in time to save at least some among the so many that have been lost here. Among the structures damaged the calpine power plant. High atop a hill now abandoned, theringing and the clear sense whoever was here had to leave in a hurry. Down highway 175, a weary crew from the u. S. Forest service kept a close eye on these flames, letting them burn the brush beneath the trees but only to a point. We might be adding a little bit of fire to help keep it low intensity and keeping it nice and square and easy and manageable for us to help the natural surroundings as well as keep the fire very low intensity around some of the homes. Reporter now, despite improved weather conditions here and a thousand firefighte ....
But the fire started in cobb. The Hidden Valley lake area is still seeing damage as the valley fire continues to burn out of control. Vicki for a full list of evacuations in place visit our website at kron4. Com vicki currently there are nine Evacuation Centers in place for those forced out of their homes. The majority are in kelseyville including their high school and presbyterian church. The Largest Center is at the napa county fairgrounds in calistoga. There are also two centers in lakeport at the auto movies and Big Valley Rancheria gymnasium. In ukiah. The shelter at the redwood empire fairgrounds has room for people as well as their animals. For a full list of evacuation shelters visit our website at kron4. Com. Vicki joining us now on the phone, is < ....
In just two days, its burned more than 61,000 acres and consumed 400 homes. 1,000 buildings could be gone before its over. 19,000 people have been forced out. 1,200 firefighters are moving in. And Danielle Nottingham begins our coverage. Reporter there was nothing they could do but run for their lives when fire raced through middleton, residents captured these images as they were forced to drive through the flames. There was fire everywhere. Our houses, our neighbors houses, everybodys houses were burning up. It was awful. Reporter joyce rein and Everett Francis were among the thousands trying to escape. It went all the way around us. There was no stopping it. We just watched the houses around us burn. It was utter chaos. It was crazy. Reporter the valley fire burning in this town 95 miles north of San Francisco is ....
In just two days, its burned more than 61,000 acres and consumed 400 homes. 1,000 buildings could be gone before its over. 19,000 people have been forced out. 1,200 firefighters are moving in. And Danielle Nottingham begins our coverage. Reporter there was nothing they could do but run for their lives when fire raced through middleton, residents captured these images as they were forced to drive through the flames. There was fire everywhere. Our houses, our neighbors houses, everybodys houses were burning up. It was awful. Reporter joyce rein and Everett Francis were among the thousands trying to escape. It went all the way around us. There was no stopping it. We just watched the houses around us burn. It was utter chaos. It was crazy. Reporter the valley fire burning in this town 95 miles north of San Francisco is ....
In just two days, its burned more than 61,000 acres and consumed 400 homes. 1,000 buildings could be gone before its over. 19,000 people have been forced out. 1,200 firefighters are moving in. And Danielle Nottingham begins our coverage. Reporter there was nothing they could do but run for their lives when fire raced through middleton, residents captured these images as they were forced to drive through the flames. There was fire everywhere. Our houses, our neighbors houses, everybodys houses were burning up. It was awful. Reporter joyce rein and Everett Francis were among the thousands trying to escape. It went all the way around us. There was no stopping it. We just watched the houses around us burn. It was utter chaos. It was crazy. Reporter the valley fire burning in this town 95 miles north of San Francisco is ....