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Counties. If there was any positive from this morning it is that the atlas fire did not appear to have grown overnight. Maybe just a few thousand acres but there is a lot of concern for folks who live in calistoga. All of them were told to evacuate and the same for downtown sonoma. I have friends in that area who have left their homes and are waiting word for if that fire is progressing. My friend tweeted me from sonoma he got out, he packed up his pickup truck with everything and they are gone. He says there is no one left. We just heard from cal fire some people are defying the orders to evacuate thinking they will stay and defend their homes but they are putting themselves in danger and theyre putting firefighters endanger. In danger. So at this point we have to understand it is about more than just you. If you are told to get out and get out. When that News Conference starts we will bring you their live. The cal fire chief sa ....
Been used multiple times. The withstands picked up over winds picked up overnight. Ktvus alex savage is live. Reporter good morning to you. We are feeling those winds. It will be calm for a moment and then we get some real strong gusts thats starting to pick up. These are the northeast withstands. Theyre dry that are blowing into this area and its really caused this fire to pick up in intensity and its pushed it closer in here to the Sonoma Valley. Im going to step out of the way and give you a live look here. These are the hills kind of east of sonoma and for perspective, were on east napa street, just east of eighth street. For people familiar with this area, were start of the city that has been e vac voted. The evacuated. Those foot hills is close to the area of lovel valley road. There are homes come we dont know that have burned but there are homes in the Sonoma Valleys it ....
Crews are making progress on containing more than a dozen fires burning in the north bay seven days after they were sparked. We are waiting for updates from napa county officials. A press conference is expected to start any minute now. This is a live look at the Napa County Sheriffs Office where they are gathering. Well bring that conference to you live as soon as it begins. Heres a live look from sky 7 of the map feature giving residents of the north bay information about where many of these fires are burning. Geo locates by streets, highways and local landmarks. You can see spots like wildwood Mountain Road which has some flames in the background. Richards road is on that sky map 7, montgomery drive as well. Sky map 7 is a feature you will see only on abc 7 news. Lets check in now on wind conditions and temperatures in the fire areas. Heres our meteorologist lis ....