Firefighters doing everything they can before the wind gets bad again later tonight. Just minutes ago chopper 5 showed us this scene of smoke blowing off ridge tops. Look at the flames about an hour ago we saw huge amounts of trees with flames and on the ground they are starting backfires to get ahead of the main part of the fire. We have some new numbers from you that just came in. More than 76,000 acres have now burned your containment still remains at 15 with 189 structures destroyed, 86 of those are ho we are now hearing the first re homes. S ir evacuated the latest map shows the fire burns intensely on the eastern side. As the wind shifts the next area of concern is south and keeping the flames from jumping highway 101. With the northeast when we feel on the mountain and everyone still anticipating the high rate of spread theoretic fire behavior. We have Live Team Coverage from simona and napa county. First, we want to get a look at what the wind is doing. Our meteorologist. This will be a bay area wide wind event. The concern right now on the front lines of the kincaid fire. Let wilooks like. The timestamp on the upper righthand corner, that is wednesday 2 am, tomorrow. This is when we alerw. Hit pethe the wind will gradually increase. By the time we get into to her 3 00 we noticed gus around 30 or 40 at times and it is really the focus in the mountains and that bright band of purple going along the mountains. To gain some perspective on how the wind has moved the fire, let me show you another way. We will use the satellite, there is your outline, anything in coviello burned two days ago or more. Anything in read burned the last 12 hours. That is the fire from yesterday which started to go in the reverse direction meeting it started to go. That is the opposite way this fire has been most of the time because the fire started going the other way. The wind will come back from the northeast which means they are down here, look at the friend footprint for the fire and a 60 mile an hour northeast land and we are back to the same concern. Windsor sits here, we are taking a look at all of these communities. This is where juliet is and lets check in with her to see what is happening on the ground. Reporter we are along highway 128, it is shutdown to the public. This is ground zero because it is predicted to be the windiest spot in northern california. Firefighters dealing with flareups like this one throughout the day. You can see the Violent Movement of the plains. Reporter this fire just outside windsor reignited in a spot firefighters thought they had not to down. The problem is hotspots, smoldering embers and in this case the Transformation Learning Center which is just outside windsor tucked away on its own was spared the first time, but it reignited and the concern is firefighters have to go back. It is really hard to see. The wind kicks up and that creates an opportunity for new spot shower fires. Reporter evacuees wait for the all clear to go home. This is frustrating. We leave our home and we just got this house we are not even unpacked. We had to leave. Here we are. Reporter for ma ose cars are filled with valuables when they first evacuated getting the all clear may not mean going home. You can now go home, but you are going home to no power. Reporter people are tired and they know it could be worse. Tired and sleeping on a cot is hard. Reporter what is a concern going into the evening with the windspeed shifting . Our concern is the fire moving farther west and into other residential areas that are filled with homes. Reporter a concern tonight is hotspots like you see right there. If the wind picks up that is a major concern for this firefight. One of the big areas of concern was middletown and other communities. Reporter we are up here on the ledge that splits two counties. Sonoma and lake and as you can see the wind now starting to blow in that determined direction as we get this wind event moving into the area. When coming out of the north northeast pushing this fire back toward 128 and the 101. The hills that straddle this line this was the Eastern Front of this battle today. Crews ripped open fire lines often by and in hopes of slowing the fire that picked up steam as the afternoon delivered increasing wind. The air attack was relentless with flames and helicopters in the air all day. Conditions are still favorable for those air resources, but the changing wind pattern, wind out of the north and northeast could send this back in the direction it just came from, back toward highway 128 and highway 101. Anyone who lives in Sonoma County should be considering what they would do if a warning came. Reporter this hilltop has served as a command post for those who are calling in whose airstrikes today the sun finally going down, that part of the operation will wind down as the weather takes over. That is Wilson Walker reporting. 17 miles south of middletown around the town of calistoga. Our reporter continues are live coverage from that location. You are a ways from the fire but it is headed that way. Reporter the wind has started to pick up. I want you to look behind me, fire crews staged. Along the main drag. They are dotted all over the valley right now. They are hoping to stop this from getting any bigger. The fight to keep the massive fire down highway 128 and into calistoga is being fought here in a thicket of trees and underbrush. With wind already kicking up along highway 128 cal fire, the u. S. Forest service and city crews from as r edad fight back against catastrophe. Ron maxwell who has been without power since last wednesday was finally leaving and headed to a ands on. What i remember was two years ago, that wind was howling. That was pretty scary. This is not as threatening. Reporter with the light and heat out they are driving around charging her phone. I am just driving around town and when it is 100 i go home. Reporter they took out structures on highway 128. The cattle are fine and now standing next to burning rubble. At the winery the firefighters stopped the flames from jumping the road into the winery. That would be nice for life to get back to normal. Reporter they want the fire to not jump over. There are lots of vineyards and this would eventually run into something. There is some good news and bad news for pg e customers depending on where you live. Right now 435,000 customers a in the dark, 265,000 bay area customers could be impacted by tonight. Mostar in the north bay and many are still in the dark from the saturday shutoffs. Pg e says they are narrowing the scope as they watch the weather. If you havent lost power yet, you might be in the clear. Santa clara county, san mateo , alameda, these counties were in scope, they are still in scope but it is being reduced because weather conditions have improved. We anticipate being able to recommend an all here by 8 am tomorrow. Adjusting to this new normal they are doing a lot of things old school. For kids at delray elementary that meant learning by lantern light without clocks, bells and other modern conveniences. A couple of kids came in with has enters from homes which was super cute on a four yearold. We can hunker down with flashlights and tell stories around the lantern and do chalk shadows on the playground and Different Things like that. It brought us back to life without all of that. There were schools before electricity. You can find your Survival Guide on our website. Our morning show will start early tomorrow at 4 am with the very latest on the fire conditions and the power shut off. Next, we will look at the roller coaster ride for pg e stock today. The just responded they will credit customers. What is it like driving through a wind driven inferno . The cause announced behind a destructive wildfire. It is heartbreaking. Fourthgraders are asking why. Reporter the decision by a School District that could put a successful Charter School out of business. Shouldnt they go to prison for as long as the law allows . Chesa boudin said he wouldnt seek maximum sentences as district attorney, even for murder. We are a progressive city, but letting violent criminals off early endangers everyone. Ad paid for by San FranciscoPolice Officers association. Not authorized by a candidate or committee controlled by a candidate. Disclosures at sfethics. Org. Notable school is fighting back against the School District that wants to put it out of business. The Franklin Mckinley school board voted to not renew hornerstown Academy Charter and to terminate the lease at the end of the school year. Effectively shutting it down. Blindsided parents, students and teachers are urging the board to reconsider. They plan to take their fight to the county board of education. There are a lot of things we have faced and a lot of things we have been through and for it to be shutting down is heartbreaking. It is just a setback. Nt to g. The school board cited under enrollment as a reason for that dozier. We are learning the cause of the getty fire. A tree branch flew into a power line and the mayor described it as an act of god. The fire has scorched 656 acres and is is only 16 contained. Fire crews are bracing for a wind that could top 80 miles per hour. They concern is that they wont only fanned the flames blazed but they will spark more fires and with 7000 homes at risk thousands dont know when they can return. Lebron james showing his appreciation for the los angeles firefighters and first responders. He sent a taco truck to their base camp. And his family were among the thousands of people who had to evacuate. Pg e stock shot up but how far it has fallen that amounts to only a dollar 23 a share. There is some good news with customers without power. They will begin the process of crediting customers for this disruption. This is significant because utilities in the past have never credited customers for these disruptions. We call for rebates and the ceo communicated that they will support some credits. Not long ago our reporter asked about it. Reporter can you elaborate on who and how they may be receiving these credits ask what we told the governor the su and ashow itst kn the answer to that. We will get around to that after. Juit o the front lines . Take a look at this video of firefighters driving through the fire. Massive flames as smoke filled the air. This was taken by members of the San FranciscoFire Department. Not a good situation. They have all the gear and the rig. For anybody at home we are talking all about the wind. Just looking at the weather station, we have already started this in the mountains although we cant put a camera there and show you, the weather sensors are picking it up. Timestamp in the upper right hand corner says tuesday at 7 pm northbay communities. Here is where it picks up. Overnight the wind speed intensifies. We are just getting into the period where the wind will get stronger. It will be that way at 2 am when they peek and 2 00 a. M. Until about six in the morning they will start to get better. Seven or 8 00 tomorrow morning and by noon tomorrow some of the should be over. We have to focus on that 1 00 timeframe. Similar story east and south bay this is a red flag warning. We dont have anything. The concern should still be there. 50 mile an hour gusts 45 over the east and wind downhill so you will feel this with gus overnight and some of those locations over the east bay. As far as a pattern that will end this is the third major wind event. Understand why this keeps happening we have to look at the big picture. We are pulling this energy from the north and we are stuck in that pattern. We are locked in this pattern right now and as long as it stays like that we are just like vulnerable to the systems that will come through and kick in. The pattern will change and this is thursday afternoon. All of the energy is over there. We dont see any of those. By wednesday of next week that is an onshore flow. Lets get through tonight and this system for tomorrow and we will be out of the woods. It will be cold tonight, 32 for santa rosa. Everyone else in the low to mid 40s. These numbers are spot on the mark for average and that is not going to change. 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