Live from the kgotv broadcast center, this is abc7 news. Developing now at 11 00, from the air and on the ground fire crews are racing to get control of a raging wildfire in napa county. Tonight more than 1700 acres are burning and evacuations are in place and there is zero containment. Good evening and thank you for joining us. Im ama daetz. Im dan ashley. The fire started about 4 30 this afternoon and it is burning near the napa and yolo county line near the montecello dam. We have Live Team Coverage and we first go to Cornell Bernard with the story. Cornell . Reporter ama and dan, 500 firefighters are battling this monster fire that is still out of control. Take a look. Road blocks are in place along highway 128. Evacuations are underway, but not everyone is leaving tonight. This fire exploded in size in just a matter of hours. Cal fire is attacking the blaze from all sides with the water drops. We were there as flames jumped this ridge moving toward the can yep creek resort the can
Live from the kgotv broadcast center, this is abc7 news. Developing now at 11 00, from the air and on the ground fire crews are racing to get control of a raging wildfire in napa county. Tonight more than 1700 acres are burning and evacuations are in place and there is zero containment. Good evening and thank you for joining us. Im ama daetz. Im dan ashley. The fire started about 4 30 this afternoon and it is burning near the napa and yolo county line near the montecello dam. We have Live Team Coverage and we first go to Cornell Bernard with the story. Cornell . Reporter ama and dan, 500 firefighters are battling this monster fire that is still out of control. Take a look. Road blocks are in place along highway 128. Evacuations are underway, but not everyone is leaving tonight. This fire exploded in size in just a matter of hours. Cal fire is attacking the blaze from all sides with the water drops. We were there as flames jumped this ridge moving toward the can yep creek resort the can
Golden bear. It started near highway 128. Its close to cold springs canyon. No word on how close planflames to the homes in the area, but tonight, more than a hundred firefighters are working to bring the flames under control. 0 contained. Major developments with a wildfire burning, investigators know the cause of the fire saying it started with an illegal campfire left unattended in the state park, and they hope the public finds those responsible for the campfire. The fire was started back on july 22 and charred more than 44,000 acres, 5 contained right now, and they destroy the 57 homes and killed a bulldozer operator helping to fight the fire. Changes coming to the open Unified School District after the way a special needs student was treated in class. The student was held down by educators more than 90 times in less than a year. The u. S. Department of education says that visit violates his rights issue and we are live in concord now with changes on the way. Reporter that oakland s
That he believes will locate a man in his 40s accused of touching that teen inappropriately. The gates are usually locked but people let each other in. Reporter despite the cameras and security surrounding the facility. This is what gives them access to the facility reporter the man was some how let in and he walked through this gate to the pool. It does seem like he was, you know, staking things out so to speak. Reporter then waited. The shed is this shed right here with the open door. Reporter until she was alone in a nearby shed. When he actually sits down next to her and touches her, by putting his hand on her thigh. Reporter Authorities Say the teen told the suspect to stop, then he took off. This is how he left. Reporter the suspect is described as a hispanic man in his 40s with a slim bid about 56. Unfortunately the sun is reflect sneeg home owners hope someone finds a clear image of the suspect and catches him. Broad daylight, that surveillance prie surprises me. Reporter the H
Not everyone is leaving tonight. This fire exploded in size in just a matter of hours. Cal fire is attacking the blaze from all sides with the water drops. We were there as flames jumped this ridge moving toward the can yep creek resort the canyon creek resort in winters. These campers are told to evacuate, but some defy the order choosing to stay. Well see. They might get it contained or might not. Reporter the sweeney family is getting out, cutting their Summer Vacation short by a week. I would rather go now than wait until it is a mad house. This time when i saw the smoke i was like, no, i dont want to stay. Lets go. Reporter the fire ravaged hills along highway 128 burning everything in its path. Sky 7hd captured the scope and the size of the fire. Modified dc10s dropping flame retardant from above and more help is needed. The drought is not helping and everything is tinder dry. The fires have raged through here before. On t left, the montecello fire. Fireworks were blamed for the