Mountain and this is what has been vacaville and it was bring to the northwest and so its closing in pretty quickly. Thats why people are quickly having to flee their homes covers will tran is there this morning and will we moved to vacaville because things change so fast. Whats going on right now. Well right now im off a highway 80 off a cheery glenn exit and you can see over my Left Shoulder jeans and yuri of the fire along the ridgeline these people these poor people have been up all night watching the fire get closer and closer to their homes and then. Just a short time ago they got the knock at the door from the Sheriffs Department take get out. This is obviously a very busy street as far as people hopping on to highway 80 instead it has turned into a parking lot with a lot of evacuees at this location just pulled over sitting in the back of the pickup truck. Just helplessly watching the fire get closer and closer to their homes. This whole area jeans and area. It is just glowing
Is into contra costa and the czu fighting fires and saved 20 in santa cruz and santa may homes in this area. The team was up to steep terrain and winds up to 30 Miles Per Hour. Cal fire says that the river fire has burned nearly 45,000 acres. You can follow the fires statewide with the exclusive counties. We go to stephanie for ts thi ts wildfire tracker updated with the latest information from cal fire, and check where they are spreading and see containment report information in realtime. The abc 7 fire tracker is available now at abc7news. Com, reporter it is not easy to and the abc7 newsahead, a protee get through. We found flames lining the post office. Who showed up at this rally in roads, melted signs and burnt down roads and smoke so thick it the bay area, and the message that the group was trying to burns your eyes. Send to her finding it tougher to see, we emotional story of trying relied on what we heard. Walking through the rubble to meet people like mark hendricks. We saved
Us. Im eric thomas. The scu complex is now the histthe czu complex and these fires have burned nearly here a wildfires burning in the state, many of them sparked by lightning. At least 965 structures have been destroyed, many of them are homes. Heres a quick look at where these fires are located. Te lnu complex is in the north bay primarily in napa and sonoma counties. The scu complex goes into santa clara, alameda and contra costa counties, and theres the czu in santa cruz and san mateo counties. The big concern for firefighters now, a red flag warning and the chance of more lightning tomorrow. Some communities arent taking any chances because of the weather the Alameda County sheriff today issued an evacuation warning for some unincorporated parts of the county. Where there are few exit routes. Abc 7 news meteorologist drew tuma is here now with more on the red flag conditions. Drew . We are tracking the threat of not only thunderstorms with lightning thunderstorm but gusty winds. Tw
Oakland. We are going to heat up as the pressure tuesday and wednesday, inland locations at the 90s, triple digit heat. I will have that coming up in a few minutes. Curfews are lifted, bay area cities had a curfew, between 8 p. M. And 5 am. Santa clara wanted residence inside starting at 8 30 p. M. Walnut creek imposed a bay area earliest curfew at 6 p. M. , and limiting a curfew that lasts from 10 p. M. To 5 p. M. , after having looting activity, san leandro and built a curfew after 11 p. M. Last night. We are live and san leandro, now, how is it looking . Brett the when we rolled into the city there was an unnerving vibe here. There is a walmart over here, when cops roll up, there is active looting in the area. One officer said that everything got hit by looters and the city. From what we have seen so far, it looks pretty bad. At westgate, you have the Burlington Coat factory here, the windows are smashed down, smashing cars in front. We can hear bells and alarms going off and the di
Data to the department of health for all individuals who have tested positive for covid19. Good afternoon, everyone. Happy earth day. Im joined by the woman on my right who needs no introduction, the commissioner of the department of health. To her right, someone else who does not eat an introduction. Our state epidemiologist, thank you for being with us. Left, the my superintendent of the state police. Thank you. The director of the office of Homeland Security preparedness is with us. For him. I, amongpat and others, were honored to be joined earlier today by commanding general tots ammonite of the u. S. Army corps of engineers to tour the new bed spaces being constructed at east orange, which you can see here. East on General Hospital and that new bridge medical center. You see the paramus set up. The army corps has provided tremendous assistance at both. I want to give a huge shout out general, who you have seen at white house briefings. We have spoken before about Major General jef