20 Miles Per Hour. Now a check on the only commute. Leyla . We will start in the north bay, taking out 101 to san rafael pushing to 580 with traffic light and accident free so far this morning. Coming up to the Golden Gate Bridge, check it out the truck is making its way to the north end of the bridge to expand southbound lanes. Head to the far righthand side in the northbound or southbound traffic and 45 minutes from tracy to dublin but Everything Else is running at close to posted speed. Thank you leyla. 500 firefighters are battling the fire that is just spreading near Lake Berryessa in 14 hours since breaking out. It has moved quickly burning at least 6,000 acres since yesterday afternoon around 3 00. More than 500 firefighters on the scene and it is only a percent contained. Others are on way from as far away as san diego threat being 200 structures and an outbuilding has been destroyed and a home has been damaged. We bring in the north bay incident management team. Good morning,
We stayed until the flames were out the back window. They were 30 feet tall at that point. Thats when i decided we need to go. Reporter this evacuee says thanks to Defensible Space the flames burned around his house leaving it untouched. His brother stayed behind and told him the good news. He is a fighter. He didnt want to give up nothing. He is going to stay to the last second. Reporter quite a few people ignored the Evacuation Order and stayed behind. At 6 00 hear from them and from a woman who showed up to work in a place that closed off to the public. Now, before i leave, i want to show you that house back there up on that hillside. It talks about the importance of defense i believe space because you can see everything on that hillside is basically charred leaving that house alone so its foreign have that Defensible Space its important to have that Defensible Space. Da lin, kpix 5. A strike team from San Francisco consisting of two dozen firefighters and five engines drove to the
Conditions today. And that is a big relief for homeowners who decided to ignore mandatory evacuations orders and decided to stay put. A veteran, im experienced. This is not our first rodeo. Reporter this man and several neighbors on the sparks ranch decided to ride out the fire. Bob watched as flames last night charred a hillside not far away. I dont feel in danger. I dont feel like theres going to be any reporter at what point will you leave . If i see it coming over the ridge. Reporter those who didnt want to take chances left with their animals and whatever they could put in suitcases. A little tired. Call it anxious, right . Got some anxiety going on. Id really like to see the aftermath. Reporter unlike yesterday, when flames burned right up to highways and homes, todays calm winds and cooler temperatures slowed the fire down. Much of todays firefight was done in the air because of the steep terrain and the flames were mostly burning in remote areas. Every few minutes a chop were l
Voice said data do not worry once is your time to go you can do a thing about. Its in gods hands. Dad was not afraid that he talked about a lot and same guy is a part of life. The listing we can do is to enjoy every day it that we get. But above all i see the warrior who gave his life to guy doing what he does. Does whether it be the warrior that i sought in jeans and as gear are. Where i saw as his clothes and gave me everything and more. Scott loved being a cop. He gave kenny gave and gave up against more. All give some some and give all. Scott now joins the ranks of those of your brothers and sisters who have given all. Pam officers from around the country and state came to the bay area to their specs following the memorial at oracle rina hundreds of them stood at attention as sergeants casket was loaded into a hearse. There was then a long police motorcade to a private burial service. Hayward. Kron 4 reporter spinoff the Service Started showing early in the morning that there were
And the heat bounces off of the smoke particles which increases the temperatures. Plenty of other records set across the bay area. 1 110 in santa rosa. Most of these records were way back in the 1950s. So tedecades here. Put it into perspective here, las vegas had 103 for the high. And the desert hot air sitting over the desert. Concord was 114. Tracking more on this heat and how the trend is going to play out on your saturday forecast. Full details coming up in 15 minutes. Hotter than las vegas. Take a look at how hot it is. Jodi hernandez tweeting out this photo. She continues our coverage from livermore. What are you seeing there . Reporter it has been scorching here in livermore. We witnessed a heat emergency right here in downtown livermore. It is taking a dangerous toll on many. Paramedics in livermore say they are responding to call after call of heat exhaustion. Hard time breathing and being overheated. Reporter nothing to mess around with . Absolutely not. Reporter allergy sym