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Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News At 6AM 20240713

Under Evacuation Orders. At least 94 buildings have been destroyed. They are also working to restore power to more than 1 Million People. We are live with Team Coverage this morning. Mary is tracking the dangerous conditions. Lets start with jackie ward. We are at the Equestrian Center. You see behind me this barn is still burning on the inside. Completely gutted by fire. The Fire Department was actually here battling the fire. They just moved out of this area. Just a couple minutes drive away from where we were last half hour. We try to get to the road to see what was happening and that is now impossible. The fire has grown to more than 54,000 acres. It is only five percent contained. A few hours ago i spoke to the mayor about the situation. We had a very scary day today. We were concerned last night that we would lose quite a few homes. All the different agencies coming to support our time. Altogether not infrastructures at least have been destroyed. 17 damaged and almost 80,000 were structures are still being threatened. The smell here is pretty intense because the smoke is way more intense than women were early this morning. This is a Equestrian Center so high in the back of this barn. It is not a great situation. The breathing quality has gone way down compared to where we were just about what mueller so away from here. When we checked in with you earlier, we saw engine track nearby. Any reason why theyre not using the water hoses . What have the children . I have not actually spoken to them. They were just monitoring the hotspots making sure nothing flared up. Thank you jackie. The north is still under a warning with the dangerous winds once again. Is like the and kind of easing up. A significant drop this morning compared to the record historic gust yesterday morning. It winds up to 100 Miles Per Hour near the fire. Now, check out current conditions. Northeasterly winds at six Miles Per Hour. Gust at 14 Miles Per Hour. The dramatic drop in our winds. Relative humidity values still low. Very dry and 11 percent. That is why that warning is still in effect because of these offshore winds. Still monitoring those critical weather conditions. The satellite really detecting he signatures of the kincaid fire. We have been watching with the high winds yesterday pushing the flames himself. That is why that is still a concern for us. That red flag warning in effect until 11 am. That is when they will continue to weaken down to like conditions. In the meantime, the Santa Cruz Mountains under that red flag warning. We do have a air alert in effect for today with air quality unhealthy. Due to the smoke from the kincaid fire. Unhealthy air quality concorde and also unhealthy for sensitive groups in the oakland area. s northeasterly winds pushing the smoke in that direction. Hazy skies in the mid70s. 70 in oakland. Upper 60s in San Francisco. We will talk about this next event this that the frost and how strong they will get. I will show you that coming up. This check in with jonah on the road closure. Updated on the closure. We have new perimeter. 128 is closed. Heads up for 128. Not far from onetoone. Keeping a close eye on oneon one. Did you see it is moving okay in both directions. There were closures yesterday but right now things are moving okay. Kaiser avenue. In napa county. We are doing with the Power Outages and Traffic Signals not working. That will affect your drive this morning. State route 12 as well also affected. Of highway one affected pacifica. Eastshore freeway, all major open for the most. We are seeing subissues in unusual conditions. As you approached the bridge. There may still be some activity off to the side. Still on that westbound side. Keep that in mind. Were at the fairgrounds. One of the 13 shelters now open. Housing the hundreds of thousands of evacuees. Some new evacuations overnight in the santa rosa area. Shares officers had to come around with the sirens blaring telling people to get out of the homes. A lot of people evacuated ahead of. We got a chance to talk to some of them yesterday. Right now a lot of the shelters are opening up as these people had here. Some people have been out of their homes for 4 dates now. Those early regulations. Many of them with a deadly 2017 fire still fresh in these people mine. We just heard about that this morning from the shelter manager. A scary thought. There in shock. They do not have much good news. At least the wind has died down. We hear will pick up again in two days. We do not know how long these evacuations will last but there is just so much uncertainty for the people here. Many of them did not have power before or during the evacuation process because of the shutdowns. It made things really even more chaotic. Here at the fairgrounds, we just found out there about 670 people staying here. They have room for about 50 more. The red cross assures us they will continue to open more shelters as needed. Bay area schools are closed today in response to the ongoing fire danger. All School Districts will be close because of the kincaid fire today and tomorrow. Charter schools will also be closed through tuesday. They will reassess the closure based on changing conditions. Any updates will be shared at 4 pm. All schools in pacifica will stay closed today. All schools except bayside and Martin Luther king academy will be close. 16 schools will remain closed. Find the full list on our website. More than 1 million customers are working out without power. The all clear paving the way to restoration is expected this morning. I will and could bring another fire risk event. There is the potential and maybe people currently interrupted as a result of this event. We do not get to restore before the weather becomes unsafe again and they remain out of service and are out to get the final all clear. About 600,000 customers could lose power in response to this weeks weather. The northbay could be hit the hardest with smaller impacts. Customers impacted by the power shut off can visit community resources. They will have restrooms and bottled water available. A full list of locations is on the website. You stay with us for continuing coverage. Just remember that if you lose power, you can stream us on your digital devices. A series of earthquake struck Northern California in two different locations. Separate earthquakes. A little after midnight. 3. 7 magnitude earthquake struck about 20 miles north of hollister. No damage or injuries were reported. 2 earthquakes rattled the northbay this morning at the kincaid fire was barreling towards santa rosa. A little after 1 am. Luckily no injuries were reported. The kincaid fire is not the only problem we are seeing. We will show you the blaze gust panic along interstate 80. When investigators think about a crash. In the east bay overnight 3 people. A dramatic drop this morning. We will continue to see them as we head through the day. I will let you know exactly when they will pick up. Were getting word of injury accident. Kerrygold has a taste so rich it can take you to irelands lush, green pastures. Where grassfed cows produce rich, creamy milk for a truly delicious taste. Kerrygold. The taste that takes you there. Were looking at houses conditions up in winter. Closer to the kincaid fire. Unhealthy air. s northeasterly one and pushing the smoke into oakland. San jose as well as redwood city. We are watching the winds keys. Another round of strong winds as we look ahead through the week. There airquality has taken a sharp decline here. You can see there still tearing this morning. The rebels of payback there that are on fire. I can barely see the back of the barn. Is really stinging our eyes. There is some Farm Equipment and metal that is getting pretty torn up. This is a Equestrian Center. Has been here for quite a long time. They have been cleared up. When we got here the Fire Department was on the scene. They left shortly after we arrived. Not sure where there often but everything is still a tough situation as we continue to watch these flames destroyed anything in its path. Alejo had it on fire square. They were caught on camera as well as brushfires run by the youngest the morning. Fires that the bridge even for some to turn around. Members igniting a brush fire in crockett. They are not open again this morning. Evacuation orders have also been lifted. There still in effect at the maritime academy. A deadly train crash. The train collided with a car killing three people inside. Officials say it happened at the crossing near brookside drive just after midnight. The train was in route to seattle. The cause is under investigation. The Power Outages affecting more than 1 Million People. It is affecting transit. Especially in marin county. Smart trains have been canceled for today. This is due to the power outage. Do plan for that. You will need alternate. They may be affected due to driver availability. Golden gate transit as well may be impacted. The transfer on time for some escalators are out because the parallels. Elevators are in service. A lot going on this morning. Were getting reports of the accident with injuries as we head towards the toll plaza. It is blocking a couple of lanes. Chp is headed out to the scene. Advisory in effect for some of our bridges. Gusty as you work your way across as you had towards the toll plaza. Just to update you on the closure. Specifically closed. To toms lane in napa county. The stretch is completely shut down. 101 remains open in both directions. So far traffic is pretty light as you work your way into marin county. We are still dealing with Traffic Signals along the bay area. Napa road. 12 y1 21. Treated as a fourway stop. Was but it is still pretty busy. We had that fire yesterday where the shut down part of that. We are seeing some heavier than usual delays as you head towards the bridge. Possibly some activity there. The winds is finally starting to die down. A dramatic drop compared to the record high gust yesterday with the peak winds up to 102 Miles Per Hour. The weather observation there. The northeast flank of the kincaid fire. Now check out current conditions. Lets get northeasterly winds at only six Miles Per Hour. Low relative humidity values. A big difference this morning. We still have that red flag warning in effect. Incredibly dry. With that offshore winds. Here is a live look at the tower camera. Is a smoke start to the day. Many locations due to the smoke from not just the kincaid fire before the grizzly far as well pushing the smoke into the east bay. It is a cold start in santa rosa. 44 in concord. 57 in San Francisco. They air alert due to the smoke. Were talking unhealthy air quality. I want to show you just how bad it is. Unhealthy air in oakland. 154 in concord. Very unhealthy air in santa rosa. Where jackie is in windsor, hazardous air quality at that value. That is closer to the fire and of course they just pushing the smoke into the area. Please be careful and put on those mask and try to stay indoors. There is the satellite and real. It brought the offshore winds. That will continue to move away from us. We have another event just on until. You have future cast gust. Just like conditions. Watch as we head through tomorrow. The winds start to pick up. Was in the northbay mountains. This is at 1 am. Gusting up to 50 Miles Per Hour. Nothing like what we just saw was still looking at the strong winds. Sunset at 628. Hazy skies looking at 74. 73 in san jose. 68 for San Francisco. Again really watching tuesday over night into wednesday morning for the strong winds. And quiet, conditioned by the end of the week. A huge brush fire has erupted in Southern California forcing evacuations. The Popular Arts Museum they can also be in danger. Another live look where there still dealing with their own major fire. Taken the railway right now. The reports of injury accident. Moving over to the side. Some flashing lights. Metering letter on. Seeing slow and its condition. As well as was 580. Closures in effect. I do want to let you know that oneonones open in both directions. 11 parks will be close to alameda. That is due to the extreme weather. Take a live look at the fire burning near the museum. Take a look at that. Fry everywhere flames of burning trees and all of that brush. Is one the biggest campuses in california. This is almost 2 million visitors per year and has really nice views of los angeles. Fire crews are working to not only fire. It has seen 400 acres and it is still grown. Meanwhile firefighters granting ground on it fire. Powerful and control risk. This morning it is 70 percent contained in a little over 4600 acres. It is under a new red flag warning. They were one gust could reach 70 Miles Per Hour later this week causing the fire to spread. There is unburned vegetation around a lot of. The majority of them were safe. Those homes are still there. All evacuations are listed but officials are asking residents to be prepared for the pick up any number. The air quality is plummeting. We are on the santa rosa line. We will take you there next. New evacuations from that area overnight. Live right now. Is battling the kincaid fire desperately trying to stop the spread of flames. This is another problem develop. Air quality taking a turn for the worst. Widespread Power Outages have that many residents scrambling to find another place to stay. One more shot offs are expected. Good morning it is monday, october 28. This morning people are waking up to the smell of smoke. We can even smell it in our San Francisco study. That is coming from the kincaid fire. It is only five percent contained. Nearly 200,000 people are still under Evacuation Orders. At least 94 buildings have been destroyed. Today theyre working to restore power to more than 1 Million People affected by preventive shuttle. We are live with team covers. We have world the historic winds. Lets get with jackie ward at the line between windsor and santa rosa. Putting my mask on because the air is so bad here. We are at the farm as you mentioned on the santa rosa line. This is what is happening behind us. A barn completely gutted by flames. Still parts of it on fire. Bells of hay in the very back on. I in the foreground see some farmers. Over to the left you can see aglow. Thank you ca indication into how the wind situation is. It has obviously been much worse. Every once in a while you can see that kind of pick up and chris moore embers. A little unsettling. The smoke is what is really overpowering the situation. Of yours ago spoke to the mayor about what is happening here. First responders and our residents just to see the entire town come together with such an amazing sense of community. We pull out the single largest evacuation in about 5 hours. Altogether at least infrastructures had been destroyed. Almost 80,000 more structures are still threatened by the wi fi. Many had heated the mandatory Evacuation Order but others have refused to leave. Assisting if youre not in the evacuation zone, it is dangerous and youre asked to leave. This is an unprecedented fire. Where in date number 5. 186,000 people have been evacuated. I am so thankful i have a mask today because the way it is definitely taking up enough of this month. What are they looking like from where you are . I am so concerned for you. Youre in hazardous air quality right now. I have a washing the airquality really deteriorate this morning. 554 to now. 616. With the smoke from the kincaid fire. Looking at 207. That is santa rosa. It is very unhealthy. Even for the east bay. This is because of the grisly fire pushing the northeasterly winds. That is bringing unhealthy air from concord as well as berkeley. Now that show you some other locations. Even in San Francisco. Unhealthy air quality in San Francisco. Redwood city. Unhealthy air quality for oakland as well as concord. Very unhealthy in santa rosa. That would be the case as we head through the day. It is why we have a alert. Please do it in to stay safe. Were looking at winds thankfully. With that gust of the 14 Miles Per Hour of directed high wind gust up to 100 to Miles Per Hour yesterday. The dramatic drop in our winter. That will continue as we head through the day. Still in effect until 11 am. 74 in concord. Our save future cast coming up. Will close as related to the kincaid fire. They have kind of change the parameters right now. Both directions shut down. In napa county. Oneonone open in both directions. A lot of congestion this morning. North and south on. Keeping a close eye on that. There on and off ramps shut down in and around the area. You may have trouble accessing onetoone. We are doing with Traffic Signals around the bay area. Traffic. Napa road. Treated as a fourway stop. You will see that were the Power Outages. Especially long pacifica. They are reporting there will be no service. 83 eggs. This is due to the kincaid fire. Evacuation orders in effect for santa rosa residents. Our reporter was at the fairgrounds where evacuated together. Is a really tough spot. There in so much uncertainty. Happening at about 10 30 pm last night. Some of those people coming here and others sleeping in the car. Some just settling in at this point. The red cross has almost doubled his number of shelters. 13 shelters are not open around the northbay. 200,000 people under evacuations. The people have been other homes for formatting is not. When he started evacuating before was mandatory with members of the deadly 2017 fire still fresh in their mind. For the longest time we were in the island that there was no evac

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