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Sunshine. Keeping the numbers cool, though. We are talk about a modern warmup in the days ahead. We continue to follow the wildfire burning near yosemite. The fire has burned nearly 130,000 acres. Its just 7 contained. More than 5500 homes are threatened. 11 were destroyed. Officials worry the number could rise. John alston has the latest on the fire from tuolumne county. One weapon against the fire is a business central that shoots an in the beginning area before the fire can. Large fires flared into largers ones in an instant. Winds shifted every few seconds. I have lived here near eighth grade. Some residents were allowed to key their properties for the first time in weeks. This couple, both originally from the bay area, lost two homes that had been in their family for years. The main house survived. We feel lucky to have this guy still standing, which was my family home in high school. Yeah, super close call for this house. There are custom houses that are cute to make this place l ....
I know the camp has been a campsite is up in flames. Crews out in force, but they were not able to save the historic site. Good evening and thank you for joining us. Im ama states. Dates. Nearly 144 acres has burned since last week and it is only 7 con intayed. The fire destroyed at least two dozen buildings and tonight we just learned that a family camp has been destroyed. John alston has been on the fire line and joins us with the latest. John . This is going to be heartbreaking for the people who have spent so many years there enjoying this park. A short time ago we hiked about a half mile in to see the devastation and this is video you will see only on abc7 news. After more than 90 years it ended like this. The few wool law me camp was burned by the fire. About 2 00, 3 00, there was a fire that ran into the berkeley camp. The fire went into the trees and made a remnant of the camp. Virtually every cabin and camp is gone in a fire that has been impossible to control. The fire gets i ....
Re headed out, specifically in the north bay. I think further south from the peninsula and the south bay you will be looking at cloud cover, mild temperatures, and we will see the clouds scatter on out. Being left with more sunshine. But with that system we will look for the temperatures just a few degrees cooler today. Ill have the numbers for you and a look at this last week in august in a few minutes. Carolyn. Thank you, he is, we continue to follow the wildfire burning near yosemite. The fire has burned nearly 130,000 acres. Its just 7 contained. More than 5500 homes are threatened. Eleven were destroyed. Officials worry the number could rise. Abc 7 News Reporter john alston has the latest on the fire from tuolumne county. One weapon against the fire is a pistol that shoots an incendiary device to burn the ground cover before main fire can. Firefighters were able to get water directly on flames burning within yosemite. The park ....
Some. Firefighters have taken preventive measures such as clearing brush and digging head of the flames. But fighting the fire has been expensive costing more than 20 million so far, a big chunk of the 172 million set aside for fighting wildfires this year. Governor brown arrived at the camp today, met with federal fire and emergency officials approving an aid request fema will reimburse california for 75 of the firefighting costs. The governor says that bill could go up but its all essential. The firefighters have real challenge on their hands. Its something happening california almost every year this, is one of the worst. And it just under scores how important it is to have funding, to have the talent and leadership at both the state, local and federal level. Governor brown spoke to the president on the phone yesterday briefing the president who promised support for the response. This is what remains of the berkeleyj|n camp ground and buildings reduced to ashes yesterday, flames ran ....
This is abc7 news. Good morning, everyone. Thanks for joining us on this sunday, august 25th. Im Carolyn Tyler. Lets start with a quick first look at the weather with our meteorologist lisa argen. Good morning to you, carolyn. An interesting shot from the east bay hills camera. Normally we would see mt. Diablo in the distance, but with less of the low clouds ehave operating and we are looking at mild temperatures this morning. 67 in concord, livermore and napa. You have started out warmer due to the blanket of low and midlevel clouds. Now we are looking to burnoff and mostly sunny skies for just about everyone today except right along the coast and in the north bay you will see the partly cloudy skies. 80s, yeah, there will be a few of them in our inland east bay. But whether or not the 90s march closer to us in the final days of august, ill let you know about that in a few minutes. Carolyn. Thank you, lisa. We continue to follow t ....