Begin this tuesday here on kron 4 news at 5 thanks so much for joining us. Im jonathan mccall. Right now mandatory Evacuation Orders are in place for several communities across the bay area as wildfires continue to burn out of control at this hour. In the north bay mandatory evacuations are in effect across napa county in the following areas from a school we corner to wouldnt valley road including the community of circle oaks atlas peak road to the dead in from loma vista road slash soda canyon road to the dead in all of his the ridge road sage canyon road from charles pope valley road to lower Charles Valley road. Highway 2128 from lower child valley road to monticello road. And the butts canyon road and snow valley road to spanish valley, including the various us states. There are also evacuation warnings in these locations highway one 28 and silverado trail to charles pope valley road, including the pritchard hills area. Highway one 28 and lore Childs Valley road to turtle rock and butts canyon road from the lake county line to james creek. An Evacuation Center tonight has now been set up at the Cross Walk Community church thats located at 25 91st street in napa the napa county Animal Shelter is also offering to how small animals. Theyre located at 9. 42 hartle court folks who need help sheltering larger animals now urged to call the napa county animal response team. Right now there are 3 fires burning in napa county all of them very close to one another again. The hennessy fire has prompted mandatory evacuations. Cal fire says there is an immediate threat to life with that blaze. On monday the hennessy fire exploding to 2700 acres near lake annecy the gamble fire also sparking yesterday near Lake Berryessa has already scorched some 5,000 acres. The 3rd fired the 1510 fire is burning near put a creek bridge and various a knoxville road that fire has charred some 4500 acres. So far 3 buildings have been destroyed in the fires more than 200 other structures now being threatened. We also know that these roads are now closed because of the fires once again thats charles pope valley road. Lord Charles Valley road sage canyon road and highway one 28. The fires in napa county are among dozens that are continuing to burn across the bay area this tuesday night. There are 2 lightning complexes meaning that multiple fires burning very closely to one another. All of them sparked by dry lightning. In San Mateo County one called the august lightning complex meanwhile in the east bay, the se you lightning complex spans across a number of counties. Both of those complexes how forced calfire to issue mandatory Evacuation Orders again. Second another look at those Evacuation Orders here in the bay area. Again hundreds of folks in alameda and stands last counties are also being ordered to leave their homes, including anyone living along this stretch of land from del porto canyon road too Frank Raines Park to mine road as well as marsh creek road from the Morgan Territory road to the edge of the round valley regional preserve everyone in the marsh creek Mobile Home Park in those living on welsh creek road. Folks living on kill care and mill creek road in Alameda County are also under an evacuation warning and should be ready to flee at a moments notice kron fours phillipe djegal continuing our Team Coverage tonight in Contra Costa County where fire crews have been working hard since sunday to try to get the upper hand on the deers on fire. 4 separate fires make up the beers on fire complex world Contra Costa County. And theyve been burning since sunday sparked by lightning and so for cal fire says containment. Remains at 0 today got a hot teacher and so everyone has to get out David Pritchett lives in the evacuation zone in brentwood along marsh creek road between deer valley and Morgan Territory roads. He says firefighters saved his house yesterday they did a bunch of back burning they they they pushed a fire break. And they did a bunch of back from 5 right to the fire line i feel very confident that we very safe can now project was briefly allowed through the road closure to check on his animals we got awful says out and we most about sheep. This one ran thats left. We couldnt get him in the trial said thats why we catch just making sure hes got water and feed cal fire says by Tuesday Morning more than 1400 acres of land have burned along the northeast side of mount diablo but no structures have been damaged and no injuries have been reported. Cal fire says it is using 5 helicopters to drop water on flames adding that its a challenging fire to all of this this 3 lead. Is in steep inaccessible. Terrain i mean its its its in the canyons its not its you know 30 to be percent grades. And we got that low relative humidity also and heidi Time Temperature cal fire says it hopes to have a better understanding of how much of this fire will be contained within the next 24 hours that will give them a better idea of when they can start to consider lifting Evacuation Orders. In Contra Costa County phillipe djegal all kron 4 news story that tuition is already under way for folks in San Mateo County tonight. Were another group of fastspreading wildfires are growing in size. The Evacuation Order covers but state park including the bronco knowles community. Evacuation warnings are in effect for the following areas thats thats good creek county park the loma maher and Dearborn Park have also been put on alert kron 4 chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow his here right now hes been tracking these conditions weve seen that big haze thats been hovering around our area and were also talking about the threat that could happen as winds die down later on tonight, lawrence yeah, you know what were going to see some of that smoke actually seep back into parts of the rest the bay area but. Im going to watch a little bit of a wind switch i think the winds going to pick up. I think overnight tonight a bit in spots around the bay area weve seen those winds of course weve had the record heat around the bay area again were looking at more hot temperatures again tomorrow and very dry air humidity down to about 10 in around some of these fires and the winds now out of the west to 10 lead Miles Per Hour in a blackhawk 15 and brent, what you get in and around these canyons those winds can gust quite a bit more in fact likely are doing so right now but may pick up as we head through the night around area so you can a gamble fire to the north theyre continuing to burn the winds. Theyre fairly similar little stronger toward outlet speak with this is right at the top of the peak, almost some 20 mile an hour winds beginning to kick up their more of north westerly component those winds there, but certainly a concern is that is in some very difficult terrain back toward the just east of pastor there you get up here toward Dearborn Park lamar and thats were looking at some of those winds to about 1012 Miles Per Hour there right now theyre located a close to the ocean waters going to see more of a sea breeze so the humidity should really come up there and that will help firefighters but overnight tonight, heres the forecast for some of these winds weve been watching those record hot temperatures and some of the offshore winds now little more of the north north westerly component going to start to kick in, but still blustery look that to 21 Miles Per Hour snow me getting the mountaintops some of these winds going to be gusting much stronger in those areas may subside a little bit by tomorrow morning and thats when we expect some of that smoke to work its way back in the bay area. And thats where were looking at right now another spare the air alert in effect as were going to see some moderate amounts of air quality along the coastline and the north bay but boy east bay in the south bay. Look is a very poor air quality in and around those fires and of course the fires look like theyve got a long way to go before. Theyre going to be put out the flames from here back to you all right lawrence, thanks so much meanwhile get ready for yet another night of possible rolling blackouts pg and e warning folks that they could be in the dark for as long as 2 hours tonight. As lawrence just mentioned extreme heat causing a strain on the states electrical grid. So if those outages are ordered kron fours Ella Sogomonian is live in the newsroom to show us how you can find out if your home will be impacted a lot of folks definitely want to know ellen play. Well jonathan this is different from Public Safety power shutoff switch are led by pg need to prevent wildfires. Instead this is an order from the state. Its intended to prevent mass Power Outages across the state because of how many people relying on electricity during this heat wave these next 2 days which could overwhelm the power grid. Yes and the order in which they may be impacted tonight if the rolling outages are deemed necessary by the state. There are 7 groups it could lose power for up to 3 hours but that list could change depending on weather conditions. The outages could happen every hour until 10 oclock tonight. Now lets show you how to find out if your home is corrupt and these potential outages just head over to pgd dot com and then youre going to click right here on rotating outages and then learn more and there youll find a yellow button that reads look up your rotating outage block number when you click on that its going to let you type in your address in this said gray box and it will then generate whats called your outage blocked number and sub outage block letters. So those correspond with the list, so we just showed you to find out which phase includes your building and were also going to take a look at pg es outages map it doesnt seem that there are any a large shut offs that are related to the rolling outages, although theres a massive one in the livermore area thats because of a transformer and that is having some issues so were going to keep checking back to make sure and what can you do in the meantime to help with pg e says just use less power if you can avoid it until 10 oclock tonight and suggest to set your thermostat thermostats to 78 degrees or higher and run energyintensive appliances early in the morning or after 9 oclock at night also close drapes and blinds to keep your room school and switch off your power strips jonathan all right some good advice. There ellen. Thank you. Governor Gavin Newsome meanwhile has declared a state of emergency in after dry lightning sparked dozens of wildfires across the golden state is also demanding an investigation into the latest round of rolling blackouts kron 4 Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala caught up with the governor and continues our Team Coverage. And a cooling center in californias capital city many are trying to beat the heat tuesday marked the 5th day in a week long stretch of extreme temperatures sizzling the state and overwhelming the electrical grid were going to start i seen the stress on the system with an investigation under way into the latest round of rolling blackouts the governor says more are inevitable as the state is expected to peak at 50,000 megawatts of power tuesday and 47,000 wednesday governor Gavin Newsoms administration is investigating regulators failure to predict and plan for the shortages, especially amid a pandemic when everyone is encouraged to work learn and ultimately stay inside the states Largest Electric company pg e said the California Independent system operator also known as cal, iso given a 10 minute notice to shut down power to hundreds of thousands of customers over the weekend guy so has yet to comment on pg es claims but the agency says this could have been avoided had the Public Utilities commission listen to their constant warnings of an Energy Shortfall meanwhile, the Public UtilitiesCommission Says demand for electricity right now is not out of the ordinary but it will work with other agencies to figure out what happened we are committed the long haul i did the carbon ice our economy. What we refer to as low carbon green growth, were not going to back away from that. But we cannot do without focusing certainly on the issue of reliability. And the partnerships between cal iso partnerships in the california pc, the California Energy commission are foundational some lawmakers say regardless of how regulators respond to the investigation the responsibility ultimately falls on the governor and previous administrations, Assemblyman Jim Patterson is the vice chair of the Assembly Utilities and energy committee. The 5th largest economy on the planet or grant is off the firms of failure and its not the rich and found him not because we have hot days because we have a political. And 2 governors who have said that a large scale high drama on natural gas and nuclear. Im going to off the table. The governor says preliminary results from the investigation will be on his desk by wednesday at the latest in sacramento, Ashley Zavala kron 4 news if you havent done so already now is the perfect time for you to download the kron 4 mobile app there you can stay connected on the latest fire dangers across the area and get updates on Weather Forecast right from your fingertips along with the latest Power Outages. Kron 4 following a developing story this tuesday. The postmaster general says hes now holding off on some major changes to the u. S. Postal service that were put into effect just months before the president ial election. Louis dejoy now says that the retail hours at the post office will not change. Mail processing equipment and blue collection boxes will remain in place and no Mail Processing facilities will be closed. The postmaster general has been heavily criticized in recent weeks for approving budget cuts that would cripple the u. S. P s he is a supporter and a personal friend of President Trump and has been accused of making the changes to help the president s reelection campaign. Joy is set to testify before a House Committee on friday and the House Oversight committee next week still to come here on kron 4 news at 5, 9, 2, of the Democratic National convention kicking off in just under an hour. Well show you who set to speak in the message theyre now hoping to set. Plus a 00 30am tonight why Oakland Unified School district is it still handing out laptops to thousands of students. More than a week into the new school year. And its a day that some of his victims have been waiting decades for a chance to come face to face with it is inconceivable that such a creature exists in this world may he rot in health. Emotions running high words not instance out of the Sacramento County courtroom today. The victims of joseph de angelo that the man better known as the Golden State Killer getting a chance to confront him, doug johnson getting a chance to talk with many of them. I thought about it for probably over a month. And last night i was still changing and crisp and ready says shes been waiting for chance to address joseph de angelo said she was just 15 years old even though she didnt know his name for decades. I angela admitted last month that in 1976, he broke into the drain is home and fair oaks a week before christmas and raped her. One of more than 50 rapes de angelo has now confessed to he has to listed each and every one of us and every. A brave survivor their and their families all have something very worthy to say and and its about time that he can secure it. Now that its over but draghi says she couldnt feel better really good know very empowered i feel like and i said i did what i came here to do however she says it doesnt matter to her at the edge a little heard what she was saying or not this wasnt for him this was for me. Yeah, i really could care less. We heard it, i wanted i needed to say it and i wanted to say and i said shes glad all the angeles other victims will also get their day in court this week offering them this advice. I would say speak up. And give the blame back to the rapist, its not yours. That was doug johnson reporting for us tonight from our sister station in sacramento. Back here at home in the bay area though San Francisco police now offering a 100,000 reward to help track down the person responsible for shooting and killing a 6 yearold boy just showing you may remember was shot and killed in the citys bayview neighborhood while watching fi