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Overnight gaining ground in nearly every county and word of new deaths tied to those fires and were standing by for a live News Conference from santa cruz county, today in the bay continues right now. And a good friday morning to you, thanks so much for starting right here with us, im marcus washington. And im laura garcia. A lot to cover this morning and that includes the weather, which really is a key factor in trying to fight these fires as well, kari, another warm one ahead. Yeah. It will be a warm afternoon but at least we do have a cooler start to our morning which will also help in keep...

Dirty air when the sun comes up. 55 santa rosa, 52 by the delta. And we are looking at relative humidity anywhere from 89 to 100 . So right now the air quality is worse in the east bay, but a little better in san jose and redwood city where you have you the fog. So temperatures will steadily climb through the 70s and 80s around the bay topping off into the 90s today inland. Were talking about still temperatures above average, but not as hot as we had been since the heat wave last week. Now well start in the north bay and that is because the major focus of the lnu complex fire is happening with...

The front lines in the overnight hours thankfully they get to rest a little bit as theyre throwing as much as they possibly can at this fire 1500 firefighters with more firefighters on the way from out of state. This fire they are making progress we did learn from a News Conference earlier this morning that containment numbers now sitting at 13 containment and that is up from 8 in the overnight hours, however the acreage did go up from 74. To 78,000 and the number of homes or structures destroyed sitting at 231. Destroyed or damaged were talking about that going up and up especially since the ...

Today. We left november city to avoid the smoke there. And here we are. In more smoke. Between the smoke and the warning from local authorities, many businesses here just decided to keep the doors closed. The whole thing, you know w the covid and everything, its very sad. You know. But you have to just trust, you know, that it will work out. Right now take a look. We got have for you in the last hour or two here from the bay. The super scoopers are on the job here in marin county. Picking up water and bringing it over to the fire behind me here. That is exceptionally good news. And as i mentio...

W. I do that how there was training that day the river had flooded. To the fore and we couldnt cross the river without babies and children who were sitting on the riverbank. And 100 soldiers came and surrounded us. For a. Beginner a given area. And then when they started stabbing our men and shooting at them they shouted shot. They hit us the women with long sticks. A lot of really. Returned soldiers carried me off along with 6 other women in the dominican. As they took us away my youngest brother said to me family and my sister. I cant say all the terrible things they did to us. What happened...