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And the czu august lightning complex fires on the peninsula to percent contained. Thanks for joining us on this friday night. Im Vicki Liviakis that im grant lotus we continue of course to track the 3 lightning complex fire still burning in the bay at this hour. Well start with that czu august lightning complex fire system thats burning in san mateo and santa cruz counties. Fires that were burning separately in those 2 counties merged overnight in total. The flames have now burned about 57,000 acres and forced more than 60,000 people to leave their homes at this hour. The fire is just 2 contained at least 97 structures have been destroyed nearly 25,000 others are threatened this evening. 2 people have suffered minor injuries said there are more than 1100 personnel working those fires right now. And we have Team Coverage on the czu or this lightning complex fires are kron fours ....
Talking about changes leading to the election day. What they will now do before the november elections. From ktvu fox 2 news, this is mornings on 2. Thank you for joining us. Welcome to mornings on 2. I am dave clark. I am claudine wong, in for pam cook. It is august 19th. We have a lot to talk about in terms of weather. It has been a long few days. Meteorologist Steve Paulson is watching it for us. Good morning. The inland will still be hot. This is day six of temperatures near 100 degrees. A lot of the Higher Elevations from the lightning complex fire , santa cruz, san mateo, that grew rapidly and vertically. That is how intense that is. There are so many fires. There is a lot of haze. We are looking for temperatures, again, warm if you are inland. We have 60s for some. The city and oakland are getting ready for hazy, humid, hot. We have 90s and 100s inland. We are seeing ....
There is a lot we move through morning. The allen you lightning comples maof seven neighboring Law Enforcement agencies throughout the bay area have come to our aid, to different fires, so far it has the help of folks here in the county, to knock on doors and burned 50 square miles, and is zero percent contained. Literally go home to homeis a s putting that in perspective, that is the size of the entire city of vallejo. There are several Evacuation Orders in napa, sonoma, and solano counties. One that obviously, residents there, members of our office also live in this area. It is extremely important to heed these Evacuation Orders if you receive them over the phone. Obviously, we want to maintain public safety. We want to keep everyone safe the latest Evacuation ....
Meteorologist kari hall with that beautiful sun rise behind you. Bright sun rise in San Francisco this morning as we get a look at the bay bridge. Not so much fog as we start out on this monday morning. As we head to the north bay a lot of red here as we get ready for the red flag warning once again, high winds picking up with low humidity along with gusty winds. Ill talk more about this and what it means, that red flag warning coming up. Any new issues coming up for drivers . Unexpected at the bay bridge. Take a look today. Now we have metering lights turned on at 5 54. There was a quick build. No problems on the approach or the span. Back to you. We heard kari just mention this, happening right now hot and windy, dry conditions. Today in the bays jackie ward is live for us. What are firefighters telling everyone to do . Reporter its the dry conditions you were talking about with the weather and the use of fireworks that can make ....