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Reporter 48,000 people have been evacuated so far between santa cruz and san mateo counties. As you mentioned, this fire exploding to nearly 50,000 acres, 0 contained. Coming up in a couple hour, we expect to get an up date from cal fire as to the status of the fire so far. They have been telling us about some of their challenges in fighting the fire, this low relative humidity, insaysab ina terrain and of course the limited julian glover, abc 7 news. As he mentioned, not only there in santa cru...

Are still trying to escape from the neighborhoods are facing this morning. Good morning, mike. Lisa. Its lisa, sorry. Thats okay. Well work through it, right . Here is a look at live doppler 7 where you have the low clouds and fog pushing into the city and a little bit of mist and drizzle there, so that is good news. Numbers are in the 50s and 60s, so cool here downtown and looking at the current air quality shows that were moderate in the south bay, unhealthy in the east bay. Better in the city...

A speech ro speech roateep ro. So its a tough fight in there. A fight evolving situation. As far as the evacuees are concerned, theyre getting out of here. Theyre going to the Cross Walk Community church in napa. They are getting information there. So this fire continues to burn, sparked by lightning. Were hoping we dont get wind, and cal fire, as of now, is still saying zero containment. Were hoping that changes sometime soon. From napa county, wayne freedman, abc7 news. Wayne, let me ask you a...

Are choosing to stay. Cornell bernard is in napa county tonight. Reporter a fastmoving wildfire in wine country, igniting acres of dry brush in the hills above st. Helenhelena. Sky 7 was over the hennessey fire late monday as the blaze exploded in size, burning through rugged terrain. Cal fire attacking the fire from all sides, including precise air drops of flame retardant. Hundreds of firefighters staging near Hennessey Ridge road. This fire possibly started by lightning strikes. Mondays weath...

Near hey ridge road. This fire possibly started by lightning strikes. Mondays weather certainly didnt help firefighters. When you have these hot conditions, its not favorable for fighting fire. And then with the little storm fronts we had coming in throughout the day, that brings a little wind in the front of those which gets fire pretty active. We know the fire son our property and its moving towards us. Reporter mandatory evacuations have been ordered in the area, but jeff is staying, ready to...

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 countie...

The credit lasts your full policy term. The geico giveback. Helping riders focus on the road ahead. After an impressive lightning show earlier today, theres threat for more lightning overnight tonight. Well have the latest timing in the accuweather forecast. Pg e says customers need to be prepared for rolling blackouts. Hearing from people in bay area without power all weekend. American canyon, 18yearold employee was shot and killed, coworkers say he was delivering groceries. Abc7 news starts ri...

Possible throughout the day. So we are not out of this yet. Not by a long shot. Good morning, it is monday, august 17th. Lets get straight to mike nicco. Mike, i know the north bay is experiencing some of this, but as far as the heat goes, this is something that lasts through much of the week. Yeah, wednesday especially inland. And now for the bay and the coast, hopefully we got our fingers crossed that it ends after this afternoon. And then we still have the red flag warning too, so the high fi...

Spread of this virus. Months after the cdc first recommended putting masks on your face President Trump is finally catching up telling americans to mask up and tweeting the first photo of himself wearing a mask. Himself tweeting that out saying it is a patriotic to wear a mask. Well happening today, President Trump will be restarting his daily coronavirus briefings for the First Time Since april but cnns reporting that apparently doctors Anthony Fauci and deborah birx who are the lead doctors in...

Numbers. I would again were hearing this news that the state might be undercounting cases, serious tech problems affecting the counts kron 4 Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala explains the brighter outlook governor gavin, newsome gave monday on californias data included a 21 drop in positive cases. And a 6. 1 Positivity Rate but those numbers are now being questioned state officials confirmed the electronic reporting system for Infectious Diseases also known as cal ready has serious issues mu...