Dropping Fire News Today

The US Forest Service is facing a lawsuit that could impact the use of retardant as a firefighting tool.

Texts, saying "i know that as long as im in congress, will live fearful of what might come next and how much it might hurt." >> bill: thank you, jonathan hunt in los angeles. massive fire straightening one country in the north and the hills of los angeles and the south. now there are new warnings after the governor declared a state of emergency. plus we will speak with a teenager whose mother went missing during the evacuation. only moments ago, she got whats considered some significant news. do...

Documents and the sentimental things that we keep near and dear to us. >> some evacuees from areas that did not burn are being allowed back to their homes. >> bill: dan. our crews making progress today where you are, given the fact of the winds are a bit? >> they certainly should. we are hearing helicopters. this is a crucial day in the firefight, as william said, we are between wind events. they are going to be very aggressive not only from the air but also from the ground. we are hearing error...

They talk about hot spots and the mop up cruise, they are trying to knock out the embers because of what you see here. dropping fire. we have an onshore breeze, the opposite of a santa an santa an. its making a difference because they are expecting the santa ana winds to return tuesday, some evacuation orders have been lifted and theyve opened parts of the 405 so it looks like they can get a handle on it its a good news. we will see what tuesday, wednesday, thursday bring. >> bill: thank you, wi...

60,000 football fields. the flames had destroyed more than 100 structures including dozens of homes. fire officials say they are threatening tens of thousands of more. the kincaid and the getty fires are the big focus now. the kincaid erected wednesday in the north and sonoma county. thats 60 miles north of san francisco. the getty fire, burning in the hills of l.a. on the south, thats the newest one. it broke out around 130 this morning local time and it spread quickly. forecasters say santa an...

Filled with fuel dating back to 1979, the last fire. the worry as it could move from brentwood to the palisades to malibu all the way to ventura. 3300 homes at this point under a mandatory evacuation. 10,000 structures threatened. its a pretty small fire, 618 acres but fire officials say this was driven by the santa ana winds. >> this one feeds the flames. the flames start ripping through the hillsides, its pushed by the wind. its a race against time. getting everyone out of that area, evacuated...

Replace is you and your family. >> bill: power company pg&e shutdown electricity for more than 2.5 million californians over the weekend to lower the risk of the fires spreading even more. the companys warning that more blackouts are likely over the next few days. we have team fox coverage. dan springer is live and sonoma county near the northern california fire. first, william la jeunesse reports live in los angeles near the getty fire and william, how are conditions now? hello. >> they are imp...