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Some 50-mile-an-hour winds from san francisco to l.a., sustained at times, humanity under 10%, it's amazing. consider the easy fire, one structure damage, no fatalities, no homes destroyed, and they saved the reagan library. the fire did jump the freeway at one point, but that was knocked down, and again, considering the conditions, the fire at 1600 acres, that's pretty small. hand cruise and pumper trucks were here to knocked on the small fires, it also bulldozers, containment lines so it couldn't creep beyond that, if you will, and that is good news from the fire chief tonight. >> perimeter ...

Highway was still operational. >> yeah, right down the 405. >> it's terrifying to live in that area. >> oh, yeah, their scared. 1 million plus don't have power because of power lines down. good morning, everyone, overnight, things so far so good in california. northern california had the highest winds overnight, 60-mile-per-hour winds, but the kincade fire has stayed within its containment lines. northern california can wake up and breathe a sigh relief. now, the focus is on southern california. strong winds starting now. they're just beginning to ramp up. i've seen a couple reports of 50-mile...

Local time, that's when dangerous conditions will really begin to kick off. we will see sustained winds of about 40 miles per hour, gusts of nearly 80 miles per hour. those conditions potentially lasting through into monday and that means firefighters have to be ready to go absolutely anywhere and everywhere. we've seen throughout the day, trucks zooming past. they've been trying to dig containment lines, making sure more evacuations won't be needed. more than 50,000 people, the towns of windsor and healdsburg. i can tell you our crews were in healdsburg yesterday. we went to one of the shelte...

>> reporter: days before the power come back on, what could possibly burn? we're standing in the heart of wine country. residents feeling the impact all morning long. we're seeing fire crews and trucks, they're trying to dig containment lines, structures from burning down too. late for the one behind me. that's the burnt out remains of a bed. there is a stove that used to be a kitchen. there was somebody's home. if we can pan the camera, i can reveal it a little bit more. there's almost nothing left. no walls. you can see in the distance. the burnt out huks of a car. the only thing left standi...

We're live in northern california, so what is the correlation between the pg&e and these fires? >> reporter: well, there have been some speculations that a faulty transmission tower by pg&e might have sparked the fire but this is just a preliminary thought. the company is investigating this. but it has been a busy morning here in the heart of wine country. we've seen truck after truck zoom by. fire crews racing to try to build containment lines. they're trying to save structures. the one behind me, it's been too late for that one but there are other buildings in this area that they're trying t...