Normal. We will define that and have a look at the outlook coming up. Thank you the u. S. Forest service is investigate the beth of a firefighter. Crews found his body yesterday morning. U. S. Forest service tweeted this picture of a Purple Ribbon in tribute to the fallen firefighters. The service is also lower their flags in his honor. The governor issued a statement saying he will be remembered for his qualifies bravery and we extend our deepest condolences to his fire. That fire is one of 24 major fires burning up and down the state of california. Governor bound has declared a state of emergency. He has ordered the National Guard to help fight the fires and clears to get california help from other states. One county out of control is one near clear lake. It is just 5 contained. Abc7 News Reporter alan wang has the latest. Erratic winds stirred up flames that threatened to jump Morgan Valley road. This is where most of the evacuationings took place and this is where the crews from So
80s. A look at your neighborhood and the cool down coming up. Chris. Lisa, thank you. Breaking news in san jose. A suspect is in custody after exchanging gunfire with police and leading officers on a chase. Around 11 30 last night officers on routine patrol tried to talk to people at the light rail station. And investigators said a man took off. These are shots from the scene. The suspect shot at officers, then they returned fire. Officials say the suspect then carjacked the vehicle and drove on to the freeway. Investigators said the suspect tried to run over an officer during a police chase. It ended when the suspect crashed into another car where he was captured. Two people inside were taken to the hospital with nonlifethreatening injuries and two others were taken into custody. Authorities say the suspects injuries were not caused by gunfire. David rule, a 38yearold forest firefighter, died yesterday in the modac fire. The service is lowering their flags in his honor. The governor w
Rail station at san carlos street and alma den boulevard when investigators say a man took off. These are shots of police cars responding to the scene. Authorities say the suspects shot at officers who then returned fire. Officials tell us the suspect then carjacked a vehicle, of investigators say they tried to to run over an officer. It ended in branham lane when the spec crashed into another car where he was captured. Two people inside the car were taken to the hospital but are expected to survive. The suspect was also taken to the hospital with nonlifethreatening injuries and will be charged with attempted homicide on an officer. Authorities say the suspects injuries were not caused by gunfire. Developing news in the south bay, san jose firefighters are at the scene of a three an alarm fire in the vista point area. Flames ignited just after 3 00 this morning. Fire dispatch tells abc 7 news the house is roughly 7,000 square feet and is still under construction. The cause of the fire
The fire is one of 23 major fires burning up and down the state. Governor brown declared a state of emergency. The order allows the California National guard to help fight the fires and clears california to get help from other states. Another fire is burning out of control in lake county near clear lake. It has charred more than 18,000 acres and is just five contained. Alan wang has the latest. Tonight erratic winds stirred up flames that let 10ed to jump Morgan Valley road. This is where most of the evacuations took place and this is where the crews from california made their stand. Thats obviously a great danger to everybody on the ground. We are protecting the power lines by keeping the hose linelace. The last air drop of the night left the crews defending the road and the power lines without air support. Another 5,000 acres burned here today. It is like being in another world. The smell and the embers, it is still burning here. Meanwhile a second fire is burning toward the city of
Valuable as your life. Reporter firefighters are furiously trying to get everyone out of the area because this fire is growing with a vengeance. The winds have picked up today. They have the north wind coming out on t definitely increasing in size as we stand here. Reporter and as much air and ground crews are working to contain it the biggest concern right now, the fire jumping Morgan Valley roadblocking the only way out. In that area, you have one way out. And if that is cut off, youre not getting out. Reporter now, on that note, i just got a new update from cal fire. That north wind has caused the fire to jump across Morgan Valley road which is what were showing you right now. Its also where we were last located. We know there are some ranches out there as well as some animals that cal fire is there trying to get people to leave anybody who is there trying to evacuate the last of the families and animals that are in that area. Reporting live, allen, back to you. Yeah, cate. I know y