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We have another nbc helicopter over the atlas fire. This is in napa and solona county. The hot spots are engulfed in flames. This is happening within the hour. Yesterday we were talking about the lack of resources because of the density of the smoke. Just a few moments ago our cameras caught the image of the 747 making a retardant drop. At this point the air is still clear enough that they are able to use some air force materials up there to be able to go through the smoke. Thats very good news actually there. We have team of reporters in place ready to bring the latest. Kim, at 5 00 we knew t...

Merging now into one, 44,000 acres, crews have it only 5 contained at this time. We are looking live now in santa rosa. As we mentioned we are awaiting the briefing from the sheriff. We will break into coverage when i begins to talk. He has yet to address the podium we he steps ford we will cut in. Lets begin with rabbit handa near oakville with the latest. Robert clarify. You are in napa county which we thought it was primarily just the atlas fire. It is the nuns fire approaching where you are. Reporter thats right. We are at what cuesed to be called the nuns fire now the Central District fir...

Deserted for days. Pg e expects to restore power to almost all customers in napa and Sonoma County. Here is what cal fire is telling us this morning, the tubbs fire is at 60 containment. The atlas fire in napa and Solano County sits at 65 . The pocket fire in geyserville is 30 contained and the nuns fire is at 40 . Here is what cal fire is telling us this morning. The tubbs fire that caused most of the destruction in santa rosa is 60 containment. Right now, we want to head to meteorologist, kari hall. She has been following all of this. What kind of weather conditions today, kari . We are goin...

Weather. The weather plays a big role in the fight of the fire. It does. We have had winds shifting the past couple days. Thankfully over the weekend, the winds were not as strong as expected. We are going to have poor air quality across the bay. Outside in San Francisco, another spare the air alert day especially for the north bay. Inland areas, some of the valleys that smoke will settle in. Winds will be light and variable. At times things will change. We have a mainly offshore flow with winds picking up at 5 Miles Per Hour but for the most part looking calm, which is great news. Then we hav...

Vegetation fire around 2 00 this afternoon and grew. Spreading out over hilly terrain as the winds picked up. The mandatory evacuations followed. At the time the folks leaving homes thought it looked dire. Here is what they had to say. It looked a lot closer than i think it was. It was a little hard to tell. But definitely very scarey. To hear the helicopters, and in two minutes i have seen like six fire trucks coming from all over, not just dublin but you can see them but basically smoke. Reporter the fire chief says some of the area drops helped in all of this. In fact they had dozens of cre...