At 3,000 acres and so far ten structures destroyed, and this is the official number from cal fire, but our sky copter is showing several addition al buildings throughout the evening being damaged or destroyed. It is 5 contain and more than 1,000 u firefighters are on the front line, and this fire started in the bay area, and this is fueled by winds and hot temperatures, and some 4,000 people have been ordered to evacuate in lower lake and clear lake. Good evening, im eric thomas. Joining g uing us live on the cal fire spokesman daniel went, and the fire has not slowed down . No, not at all. Extremely hot temperatures, and the humidity in the teen, and the gusty winds. It is the winds that fuel the fire to the allow it to pick up in intensity around noon this afternoon and that is when the fire changed the direction from the easterly to the southeasterly direction and pushed it north right into the community of lower lake. We know as you mention that there are a lot of structures both h
County. Calfire revised this video from inside the fire lands. The calfire spokesman spoke to us live at 5 00. We have continued to bring in additional firefighters from across the state, hitting the fire heavy with aircraft and helicopters. Everything we can to slow it down. And bringing in firefighters to do struck structure protection. There are a thousand structures threatened. Lets show you what were talking about. Over lake county, this huge plume of smoke is from the clayton fire. Firefighters from novato are part of the team trying to stop the expire a strike team from San Francisco e San Francisco is about to leave for the fire. This is the part of the same area that the valley fire hit last season. Mandatory evacuations have been ordered in the towns towns of lr lake and clear lake and how to the copsey Creek Division then fire started just before 5 00 p. M. Ed and exploded in less than 24 hours, jumping containment lines. Here are the latest numbers. The. The fire has destro
3 thanks, guys 3 now time for weather and traffic every 10 minutes minuteschief meteorologist kendra kent is standing by in the Weather Center and kendra, a chilly afternoon. And even colder temperatures are in 3 a clear and chilly weekend is in store, then it gets even colder next week. There will be a chance for snow and rain on monday. Tonight expect clear skies and fast falling temperatures. Saturday morning will bring a big chill with upper 20s for the upstate and low 20s in the mountains. Under lots of sunshine, well see highs reach the low 50s during the afternoon in the upstate, while the mountains will stay in the 40s. 3 wrap up 3 now lets send it over to the pit crew traffic center. 3 were watching 3 heres a live look at the s. C. D. O. T. Cam on 3 a major roadwork project is underway in greenville. And it may make woodruff road, eye 85 and 385 even more of a headache for drivers during the coming months were talking about the 231million dollar gateway project taking place at
The new jason bourne movie. < thats a look at the roads. Back to you. the fbi and oregon state the fbi and oregon state lice released helicopter video. Of the operation that left dead. It also ended with the bundy brothers and other militia members in custody. brian loftus the fbi says they released the video despite the ongoing investigation. Because there were multiple, different stories on how the shooting played out. Vanessa murphy reviewed the video. We want to warn you. It may be difficult to watch. Greg Bretzing fbi special agent in charge it was a reckless action that resulted in the consequences that youll see here today. Vanessa Murphy this video shows Oregon State Police troopers gunning down Lavoy Finicum tuesday. Fight against the Us Government over states rights. Law enforcement tried stopping this vehicle finicium was driving with several passengers. Notice how an agent jumps out of the way as the truck avoids driving through a road block. Finicum gets out. Hands up. And
Police say they believe the driver of the car was headed west on owens when he lost control of the car. The driver was taken to umc trauma where he later died. Police say this is not the first time theyve seen a crash at this intersection sgt. Richard strater metro police this is the second accident we had here within a year same circumstances, high speed into this little pork chop median into the street pole. metro are looking into whether or not the driver was under the influence at the time of the crash. Police say they expect to have this intersection blocked off for the next several hours. Patranya Bhoolsuwan now lets turn it over to demetia. Brian loftus is it still affecting traffic . < Demetria Obilor the owens pecos intersection is shut down. And eastern to get around this. Accident at dean martin and tropicana. This strip is back open. Crews are not out filming the new jason bourne movie today. < back to you. brian loftus were getting a look at fbi video of the oregon protest