And the wind speed is above the Oakland Hills and above the caldecott, its 28 miles perhour, and 24 at las trampas, mount saint helena, 10 in mount diablo, 16 and not as bad as yesterday. The Oakland Hills were rocking yesterday and only one site is this morning, 29. 31 at fairfield, some cool readings with a freeze warning to the north going until 9 00 and probably not too many 20s but some are at 30, 31 and 32 degrees. 60s and 70s on the forecast highs and it will stay a little bit above with the direction offshore and not as robust. The humidity is going up and yesterday it was bone dry and Single Digits on the relative humidity. The pattern has changed and the last system came through with nothing showing up in the next 35 days and even the week, it looks really quiet with a dry pattern and 60s and 70s. Sal is here and this time he will talk about . The man behind the curtain doing the audio, who is it . I dont know. Im messing with you. Good morning. Lets take a look at the commut
The Sonoma County board of supervisors voted to declare a local state of emergency because of the kincade fire. The agreed to extend the previous Emergency Declaration for the Public Safety power shut off. Allie rasmus was at the meeting that just wrapped up in joins us live with the latest. Reporter declaring that local Cuming County with state of emergency is the first step for the county to eventually apply for state funding to pay for the kincade fire. The cost of which is still being tallied. At this meeting this morning the Sonoma County board of supervisors, the county leaders address the fact that they wont be eligible for federal disaster funding because the damage to public property was not great enough. But that is part of the overall Success Story here, see the supervisors. The response. They congratulated each other and congratulated firefighters and Public Officials and emergency responders. There were 200 structures and homes destroyed in this fire but compare that to th
The worst but it really has been a relatively quiet night for the most part. The wind really hasnt been that bad with the exception of some gusts here and there since weve been here since about 4 am. The National Weather Service Canceled a high wind advisory because wind below 2500 feet has died down but, again, still under a red flag warning. Wind is Strong Enough and humidity is low enough to create critical fire weather conditions. Spot fires that can turn into bigger fires are possible. Firefighters will finally get a break after an intense week on the front lines because the wind well let up after today. That does not mean the area is safe. Fire could be burning inside trees coming even if we dont see it. Cal fire says they can fall, roll down the hill and start another fire. We did see firefighters pulled off onto the side of the road earlier spraying water on a smoking tree. Another issue is how dry everything around here is. Vlive fuel moisture up there is a 50 . 60 is critical
That reduces the number of customers affected to a half million and 22 counties that includes lake, marin, napa, sonoma and solano counties. This morning cal fire crews battling the kincade fire are reporting the wind was not as strong as originally forecast and the high wind advisory has been canceled. Officials say that could lead to better than expected containment numbers this morning once they get a chance to analyze the work ground crews were able to do overnight. The last report was 15 containment. 189 buildings including 86 homes have been destroyed. Lets go out to Sara Zendehnam in Sonoma County. I know firefighters are hoping that the wind conditions will help them. Good morning. Reporter good morning. Thats right. Not too windy here in Sonoma County right now. We are on highway 128. We pulled over because we saw fire vehicles on the side of the road and this is why. Take a look at this structure that is still smoldering behind us. This is off of highway 128 in the healdsburg
Acres. The damage estimates have also increased. Cal fires is the latest survey says 141 homes have been destroyed. It is now the largest file in Sonoma Countys history. Debra malone live in santa rosa. Reporter halloween has been overshadowed. The annual Haunted House in santa rosa wasnt sure it would have power or patrons. It is good to see people having fun after days of turmoil. A santa rosa tradition, trick ortreating at a his store, mcdonald avenue. This halloween, sonoma co is bouncing back from a real sprite. All afternoon, long lines at a community center, people picking up d groceriesto replace those that spoiled in warm refrigerators. Kids are lined up around a quarter dressed up in reporter havent worked sin thursday of last week. We dont know if we are getting paid or not. Reporter november will be a tough month for many. We have no eggs, no milk. Reporter more donations are needed friday so this giveaway can continue one more day. Anything you need in your fridge to feed