Afternoon. The whole thing again atp. M. S than 15 minutes later the suspects vehic foundabando month sonic avenue. The suspect found at 3 30 at ellis and le venue wood six blocks from the crime scene. Melendez has the lat the officers condition. But with vick lee with new details about the arrest. Vick. Reporter right over there is where Police Arrested the suspect. We got here 45 mins ago after the he was transferred to a black and quite as he were shooting the street. Police source telling us he has wrap sheet. He was pickedome kind of police. It this afternoon not far from here on turk between venice and lynn and thats where the suspect all ran down the officer. Happened justo this afternoon between turk treat and venice. Ce have yet to suspects name. Large group of d to him as they waitedn ambulance. A police bike sickle on the ground nearby. The officer is of a tern loin bicycling unit. A little while San FranciscoPolice Spokesman splien what happened. This afternoon at 12 21 p. M. The officers were conducting an investigation. They observed a suspect in a vehicle they believed was in position of a firearm. Reporter according to Police Sources the suspect was at the gas stationt and franklin when he saw the police and took off. The suspect drove to the panhandle with the officer on c. He reportedly dumped suv. And towards apartments. The large contingent of police canvas the area looking for the driver. So the suspect has been caught. In fact he was right here in the tenderight behind me. In the the Police Officer is in Critical Condition and the police are asking for prayers tonight. Vick lee, abc 7 news. Lets continue or coverage now with abc 7 News Reporter leann melendez. Reporter and heres what we know so far, the officer was in surgt for several hours. He is now in the intensive care unit. His wife we are told is by his side, his condition is critical. Police waisted no time in getting him here at San Francisco general. We have cell phone video of the ambulance riving at San Francisco general, escorted by several motorcycles and police cars. And one of our scanners, we can hear how police were brocking traffic and freeway onramps just to get here. Weve seen this of course before when an officer is down. As you can see there, the officer is taken out of the ambulance and quickly wheeled into the emergency room. The mayor of santa rosa ed lee was here. The fire chief and of course the top brass. The officer we are told has been with the department for four years. This is a tough day for the San FranciscoPolice Department and the city and county of San Francisco. The mayor was here earlier, i spoke to supervisor brie and i advised her of the situation and everyones taking it hard. I just spoke with some of the officers from the affected station and everyones having a tough time with this. So, i ask the public to keep the officer in their prayers. Reporter the last update we received was right about 5 00, just before 5 00, we dont expect police to come out this evening unless there is something that changes. Im live from San Francisco general hospital, leann melendez, actions abc 7 news. Okay now to the wild fire, another body recovered bringing the death toll there to 24. Cal fire reported good news. Today the forward progress and museum of all of the fires have been stopped. More evacuation orders have also been lifted. Officials still stress patience. Theres a process we have to follow to open up these areas for people to get back into where they lived or see theyre property if its been damaged. Were doing it as fast as we can. Were working hard to get you back to where you need to be. In Sonoma County more than 6,000 people let back into their homes since yesterday afternoon. Firefighters could get big help starting tomorrow. Which would be great. Were talking about rain potentially. Spencer here with the weather. Helpful weather on the way, heres a look at live doppler 7. The wind has been light to moderate in most locations down near the bear fire. Most locations have breezes under 10 miles per hour. Up in the north bay, its breezy at clear lake with gust up to 19 miles per hour. Its been busy in the nones and mims fire. Here comes the rain moving into pacific northwest. It ranks 1 on the storm impact scale, it will arrive tomorrow evening. Best cans of significant rain is between 8 00 p. M. And midnight. Ill give you a closer look at the notice ls were expecting and the timing in just a few minutes. Dan and christian. San francisco survived the north bay wild fire but theyre fwon to be closed at least through the rest of this month. Reporter have you tried getting past the road blocks on mark west and San Francisco. Getting to africa might be faster and easier. Even though an african type experience is six miles down the road, safe rhie west, a wild fire preserve somehow survived. Reporter 1,000 animals representing eight different species none were killed or injured. When the fire roared through here the winds were blowing 80 miles an hour. A f sasa far rhie west was right behind it. It did lose buses, jeep, equipment and lots of fences which means plenty of digging right now. Not one animal escaped. That would be a very scary thing. Reporter because . Because theyre wild animals. Reporter spared in this case by a wild fire that took everything else. This park plans to reopen in two weeks. Whats that word again. Miracle. In east San Francisco. Wayne freed mono, abc 7 knewings. A family whose home was almost destroyed are suing pge. The couple was awakened by the smell of smoke last monday morning, they left their home with their pets and a laptop not thinking they wouldnt have anything to return to. Everything of any value to us personally was in that house. If theres responsibility to be born by pg e we need to find out. We received a statement from pg e. It said we arent going to speculate about any causes of fire and will cooperate with any reviews by any regularity or agency. President trump tweeted about the wild fire in california for the first time. He said our hearts are all affected by the wildfires in california. God bless our heart First Responders and teams we support you. A firefighter trying to control the fires in the mountain was rushed to the hospital after being burned. The firefighter was hurt at 4 30 this afternoon and flown to a hospital in a ambulance. The fire has burned 236 acres. Today cal fire airplanes and helicopters were temporarily grounded affidavit a drone was spotted over the fire zone. If we have aircraft flying over the area that are not ours we cant provide that support to the firefighters on the grown. Four structures burn, 150 others threatened. Evacuations remain in place. A bolder creek man has been arrested, accused of looting one of those homes. 54yearold marlon coy was found in possession of 15,000 of stol stolen jewelry and a mountain bike. Hear the stories of California National guard troops, who while selflessly serving others also dealing with losses of their own. Im michael fenny with tricks and tips for dealing with fema. How to get what you need and more. A massive Atmospheric River we are learning tonight become the heroic efforts and acts carried out by some of evacuation guards who had to vacate wait their own homes. Reporter while the coffey park fire was leveling entire nabtds, lieutenant kern nell chris angle was on the phone with local and state Energy Officials try to figure out how bad thing were. And thats when the knock came on my door. Reporter he called one of his officers who lives nearby and told him to get out. Outside of our house we could see it was orange. Then i believe was the coffey park location. Reporter San Franciscos coffey park area was devastated by fire. The two officers evacuated their wives and kids to the safest place they could think of. The National Guard army where they worked. Both sent their families to stay with relatives outside the fire zone. Then took rein forced with soldiers outside the region and state. Weve been assisting with the search and recovery operations. Weve been manning the evacuation shelters and providing functions on behalf of the Emergency Operation center. My guys are doing well, they enjoy being here and want to be apart of the fight and theyre professionals. Reporter fortunately the fires never reached the neighborhoods and the officer families are back in their homes today. They are the bravest people ive ever seen. Reporter the people who live in San Francisco feel the same way about the National Guard and the First Responders who have helped to save many many lives in the north bay. In san to rosa, eric thomas. Abc 7 news. All state insurance hosted a pizza launch at the Sonoma County fairgrounds to thank the firefighters for their work to contain the fires. Actually these fires involved, knowing how hard and difficult there work is for First Responders, we wanted to make sure they knew how grateful we are for how hard their working. Along is pizza and soda all state provided calling cards for the soldiers. Truly touching to see how people are helping out. When our neibors are in need abc 7 news up too. Michael fenny and 7 on your side will be out to help with people with the wildfires. Michael is live in napa. Hi michael. Good afternoon. Were here as you can see, its beginning to wrap up, were closing at 7 00. 7 on your side has been here all dozens of other companies. 200 people came through here today. The big draw of course is fema. I want to go over some of the tips and tricks of dealing with fema so you get what you want and need. Paul here is with fema. Youve said today theres a time line you must follow. Absolutely. You have 60 days to register. After 60 days youre not qualified for any before the through the government. If you dont want to come down, which wed encourage you to do, you can do it on the phone. 1 8003313362. Or online, disasterassistance. Gov. Reporter the important thing to is to get register requested you can backfield after that . Absolutely. Register, get your number, well get funds to you. Get on the list. Right now we have 4 million americans that are registered from disasters throughout the united states. Were here registering people but we can get you in at any time. Were open from 9 00 to 7 00. Nobody here all week, and as a matter of fact on saturday and sunday theyre going to be open until 5 00 at night. This is right as youre entering napa is where were located here. Its one of the service center. I think health and Human Services for the county. If you need an exact address go to our website. Reporting in napa, michael fenny. 7 on your side. Tomorrow michael rehab at the assistant center. For a list of all locations maybe you can make one of them, go to abc7news. Com 7onyourside. Napa county has cancelled all of its flu clinics for the time. The county says theyll be rescheduled. Some rain is in our forecast and its part of a quite impressive system. The rain heading to the bay area tomorrow is at the bottom of a massive 5,000 mile long river that spans the full width of the Pacific Ocean from asia to north america. Expected to different up to 12 inches of rain in washington, and 8 inch 0 inches of snow in vancouver. It is mind boggling. Theres no tiptoeing into kind of a winter season. Spencer we welcome the rain. We do indeed. That rivers going to flow forcefully into the north coast. Take you to our projection for rainfall total ls in the pacific northwest. Were expecting from an inch and a quarter in seattle. Up to 1. 35 inches in portland. Projections called for over a third of an inch, it could be more than that. Heres a live view from our east bay hill cameras showing haze in the air. Its improved over the last days or so. Heres a few looking at clouds pushing out over the bay and San Francisco where it is 51. Oakland 55. 59 mount view. San francisco 55. 53 at half moon bay. Here at San Francisco looking back at clouds, 58 degrees in santa rosa. Napa 63, 57 navarro, 74 concord, 68 liver more. Beautiful sunset looking western from emoryville. These features will rive tomorrow in the afternoon, north bay for us and pushing inland later. Much cooler pattern will develop and continue through friday. Well see a warm lg trend developing over the weekend. Over night look for clouds and low clouds. Low temperatures will range from 50s to the mid50s. Tomorrow under cloudy skies cooler day with highs ranging from upper 50s at the coast. Upper 60s near the bay and inland as well. Maybe a few locations well top out at 7 os. The rainfall system ranks 1 on scale of intensity. It will rain tomorrow evening from 8 00 p. M. To midnight. Most locations well see light rain or showers and itll be breezy tomorrow night. Forecast starting 7 00 tomorrow morning, scattered showers will develop in the afternoon hours. In the evening more widespread rain and steadier rain moving into the north bay first then pushing southward and eastern later tomorrow night. By early friday morning well see the system breaking up. Rainfall totals will range from quart of an inch to half an inch. Half inch generally towards the north bay and generally quarter of an inch over in the north bay area. And southwest swell is spreading into the coastal waters. Heights could reach 25 feet. Back to the accuweather sevenday forecast after the eastern rain. By monday well see high temperatures, inland, back to the upper 80s. Thank you spencer. Next at 6 00, getting kids affected by the north bay fire smiling and riding again. The kind gesture by the wing plan and he could use your help. Leonardody vin which is the southern Fire District is collecting bike ls for some of the youngest victims of the wildfires. They already have more than 100. Brandon tire supply gave 500 to buy more bikes. If youd like to help you can drop off a bike at the southern plea rin may rib center. Firefighters say theyll be collecting through around thanksgiving so they can distribute the bikes to kids before christmas. You can help as well by texting to donate 10 to the red cross. Text the word red cross to the 90999. Call the number on your cell phone to volunteer, 7075777600. Next, facing a sufficient reality in santa rosa tomorrow. Theyre handling and emotionally processing this schoplans for school planr whats next. Im michael fenny with an insiders guide to file for unemployment. A big thank you in the first bay tonight for all our first no matter the crisis, no matter the calamity, i am so grateful to each and every of you. Thank you so much. Words of gratitude from the president of sonoma state university, herself a victim of the north bay fires. Judy and her husband lost their home last week. Today she led the campus in thanking First Responders for their efforts. Classes resumed this morning ten days after the fire devastated that area. In santa rosa fire zone an will remember school burned dwn. The community is rallying to help out. Many of them also lost their homes. Heres Lesley Brinkley with the story. Reporter this was Hidden Valley satellite school. Kindergarten through 2nd grade, its gone. Its hard to discern what was one desks or playground. These schools will go to Hidden Valley elementary where the School Psychologist lost his own home. At least two people on county to deal with Mental Health support. 144 kids lost their home and our school site. Yeah about 80 some odd kids are going to come and join us and we welcome them with open arms. You all have to be the ones, if youre in a place to be the rocks for everyone else. Reporter an army of counsellors started bracing for schools to start back up. One over the thing the school is concerned about is the text books and musical instruments, and things that are precious to them that theyre worried about. And what we told them is not to worry about that. Reporter schools and the fire zones are not losing out on state funding because theyre closed nor will they have to make up for lost days. Schools have to be scrubbed for soot and smoke damage. We have many of our own professionals that say they are not ready to come back still. They are handling and emotionally processing this. Reporter this is helping, a Donation Center where kids can find toys, books and clothes. Their overwhelmed with people from the communities. In santa rosa im Lesley Brinkley, abc 7 news. If you want to donate money or gift cards to help the student, we have a link on our website, abc7news. Com. Lets head back to michael finney. Michael has been been in napa all afternoon taking a lot of questions from people affected by these wildfires. Michael. Reporter whats been interesting about this are the people who seem the most upset are the people who lost their jobs. Homes can be rebuilt. If you lose your job, uhoh. Thats why we have this guy out here. In situations like this a lot of times people get misinformation, one of their coworkers will tell you, oh we cant file bauds it was only for one week. We want people to know to contact the edd at www. Ed. Gov to file claims because you dont know you may be eligible. So dont make asulkss. Thats correct. The state is here as theyre always are but the feds kick in too right . Thats right. Reporter tell me about that. First you have to file a aid in california if youre able to check in california, california will pay. If you arent able to, well kick it over to the federal government. Reporter normally you have to wait a week, thats not true now, right . Yes, michael. The government has declared a state of emergency. As a result of that the oneweek period has been waiv