To these 3 fires as the last incident. Initial fire sparking yesterday morning in napa county around 4 oclock. It then triggered 2 other fires, the shady invoice in fires which then spread to sonoma county. And speaking of calfire joining by zoom is a how much off she is with cal fire. Lynn thanks so much for joining us tonight, we just got an update from santa rosa officials napa county officials along with some cal fire officials. What can you tell us right now about where things stand on the firefight in the north bay right now. As you saw a fire containment obviously not really happening right now of the fire growth has increased serve of the day. Its been really in in the napa and sonoma areas so obviously thats helping the fire spread. As well as very no humidity recovery overnights making a very challenging to the firefighters. When we were also hearing about some access problems and in some places apparently thats pretty rough or can you give us details on on that. Yesterday ac
Than 50,000 people forced to flee their homes in the middle of the night. As the glass fire explodes in size engulfing homes. And landmarks this is crazy terrible. Mike sick to my stomach, the threat to life and homes returning to the region yet again almost become a familiar drill now after a few years the burn zone even overlapping with the tubbs fire just 3 years ago the tubbs fire started on a sunday night it was very reminiscent of 3 years ago, no rest for weary residents or firefighters, this is a fullon firefight at all levels we are working in just miserable conditions. 10s of thousands of people forced to flee as a wildfire explodes to more than 35,000 acres in just over a day. We begin with that breaking news tonight at 6. Good evening. Everybody, im Vicki Liviakis Jonathan Mccall in tonight for grant lotus our top story this monday night the fastspreading wildfire burning in napa and sonoma counties. The glass fire erupted yesterday morning in so far has charred more than 36
Containment 50,000 people have been forced to flee their homes due to this wildfire in parts of Sonoma County napa county they are under Evacuation Orders tonight. Including what we have been told us the entire city of calistoga so certainly if you need to leave that area, the open evacuation routes include route 29 south and north along with one 28 north for more on the Evacuation Orders for sonoma and napa counties were joined by kron fours Jonathan Mccall johnson, the largest of those evacuations 68,000 ordered so far for folks in Sonoma County want to show you the map of where things stand right with those Evacuation Orders you can just in the last few hours from when we last saw you for kron 4 news at 6 oclock weve seen. Evacuation warnings now being closer to an area near santa rosa weve been talking with cal fire officials all day long and theyve been saying that those flames have been creeping closer to santa rosa. Throughout the but what we were saying earlier is that the enti
Anything positive to help. The winter decrease later on. The strongest gusts are in the Sonoma County area. More coming up later. Here is sal. All rights. Right now we do look at the commute that is going to be busy if you were driving on 80 westbound. I want to show you that the traffic is beginning to wrap up a little bit heading out to the macarthur maze. 22 minute drive. Right now the bay bridge is a typical commute. If youre driving on interstate 880, this traffic is beginning to ramp up. We are getting into the ramp up stage of the morning commute on all the freeways in the bay area including the east bay although you have an opportunity to jump ahead of the crowd, especially for the Silicon Valley commute. You can see 87 has a problem northbound but the rest of that is easy. Use 101 or 85 to 17. Lets go back to dave. Complete coverage of this outofcontrol wired fire. Cristina rendon is near the front lines of the kincade fire. Give us the latest from where you are. Reporter good
Good morning and thank you for joining us on mornings on 2. Thursday, october 24. Im pam cook. Im dave clark. We are starting with breaking news. A fastmoving wildfire pushed by powerful wind fcing mandatory evacuations east of geyserville in northeast in Sonoma County. Crews say the fire is burning at a dangerous rate. We will check in in just a moment. Cristina rendon is in that area. We will check on the weather. And it could actually get windier when the sun comes up. Is going to start decreasing. We talked to a sergeant up there. He said he saw 60 and ive seen that. It will be 3040 around 1500 feet up to 3000 feet or 4000 feet. Alms all observations are showing low humidity. The temperatures are warm. Read ranch, 1300 feet. Not selena west has gusted 58. The last i saw was 45. Some may be coming down a bit but still Strong Enough and you are getting a northerly direction or northeast. Windsor has a north east at 12. There is a north, northwest throughout much of napa county. North