With the National Guard about providing reinforcements as an already devastating wildfire season. Threatens to get even worse. The scu fire complex is the second largest fire in state history. Scorching now more than 365,000 acres containment is up to 20 . Its followed closely in size historically and currently by the lnu complex fire which has burned more than 356,000 acres in the north bay that complex is 27 contained and then theres the czu complex in the Santa Cruz Mountains thats burned. But 80,000 acres and containment has grown to 19 altogether these local fires have burned about 800,000 acres in just over a week all right, lets get a closer look at each of those major we start off with the scu lightning complex and. Contra costa Alameda Santa clara, san joaquin and stanislaus counties more than 365,000 acres have been scorched in the fires are 20 contained tonight, 5 people have been injured 3 1st responders and 2 others more than 20,000 structures are threatened. Now that lnu
Darting at one of his favorite restaurants. We are in the sunshine eating this wonderful food and it is amazing how simple it is but how wonderful it this. Reporter this is the first day restaurants have been allowed to be open. They are setting out as many socially distance tables as they can manage. On location is set prior to covid19 around 200 seats. Right now we are at 65 to 70. With the expansion of outdoor seating, i think we will be able to recover a lot of our seats. Reporter thsomething simila restaurants can apply free of charge to set upprivate parking many are waiting due to protests which have them weary. Even though we are allowed to be outdoors with surface, it is mostly takeout and pick up. We only have a handful of folks that felt comfortable opening up. Reporter there are new rules and Safety Measures to put in place. At san pedro square, they are not quite ready to welcome diners yet. Safety is our number one concern. We are continuing to reassess the situation, and
In. They lay down for several moments. Thousands of people there outside of San Jose City hall staging this guy in and now marching through the streets of downtown san jose. Right now were live over vallejo city hall. It looks like several dozen demonstrators are out there right now. This has been going around since about 3 pm this afternoon. Organizers say it is in the name of all of the innocent black lives lost to Police Brutality. You can see that Group Standing there. Of course, they have another issue thats come up over the last couple of days. They are expressing their outrage over the shooting death of Sean Monterrosa by Vallejo Police early tuesday morning. Henry lee will have much more on the Details Behind this and why they are speaking out about his death coming up in a few minutes. The first we go over to San Francisco where another group gathered in San Franciscos Mission District this afternoon demanding justice for Sean Monterrosa. He was from San Francisco, and his fam
Her refusal caught the attention of many including protest organizers who we spoke to early. Harvey littleman says i almost prefer it because i want to know where you stand rather than your propaganda of kneeling. I would rather us be honest about whether youre on the side of the people or whether youre on the side of police. Now the mayor took to facebook to explain because of their faith she will never kneel to anyone but god. And in the crowd right now, we did notice mei. Were hoping to connect with her as the day goes. But in preparation for the day, fremont pd said its added staffing to its patrol division. We are still expecting the citywide curfew to go into effect attic 00 tonight through 5 30 tomorrow morning. They say this is to prevent large scale looting, though there has been no credible threat. We are live here at Fremont Police headquarters. Im amanda del castillo, abc7 news. Amanda, thank you for that update. Also happening now, cars honking as the caravan for justice i
Lets go to sal and see if anything is talking on friday. Whats new with you . Good morning to you. We can see traffic moving along the bay area. There are not a lot of big crowds. At 6 30, we will know if it will stay light. Even during the pandemic, we have had later commutes. This is a look at the bay bridge. Thats take a look at interstate 880. It is 6 01. Lets go to the headlines. We are following developing news. Firefighters are on the scene of a fire that threatened several homes in san jose and the south part of san jose. Elissa harrington joins us to talk about how investigators believe this fire might have started, alyssa . Reporter firefighters say that this was arson. They say that a witness saw someone lighting fires in that area. The suspect has been arrested. When units arrived, they found six separate fires, 2 to 3 acres in size. It was discovered that these were intentionally set. It was a witness who saw a person lighting these fires off. The colleen fire was reported