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Couple of minutes. But first developing overnight, fire crews managed to stop a wildfire from spreading in l. A. County. Despite harsh windy conditions, the colby fire is now 30 contained. Flames have charred at least 1700 acres since yesterday morning. Five homes are now piles of rubble. The focus now is putting out hot spots 25 miles east of downtown l. A. Near the city of glendora and making sure flames dont spread to nearby communities. Cbs reporter teri okita tells us what crews are doing to get the upper hand. Terry. Reporter hi, michelle. Good morning. Well, we are going to get some mor...

Evacuated because of the remote location. The closest road is about a mile from the fire so crews have had to hike in. A plan chief says hes confident they can get the fire under control soon. What were doing about it we have some engine crews that are cutting their way into the fire right now with hand tools and saws. We have hand crews coming in this evening which will assist them and our plan is to put a fire line around the fire tonight using those resources and eventually put a hose lay around it and extinguish the fire. The fire was first reported about 9 20 last night. 75 firefighters a...

This is kpix5 news. Warm and dry. And with fires sparking around the state, there has been plenty of talk about the drought. Now it is going to be official. Andria borba is live. Reporter yes, it appears that governor jerry brown will make this announcement here at 9 00 a. M. Tomorrow morning. While the rain waiting game continues, things are getting drier but the will he or wont he game of drought declaration by jerry brown appears to be being put out of its misery. This is brown last week. Dont think that a paper from the Governors Office is going to affect the rain. Reporter but it will aff...

In the future will rationing be mandatory. we remind string the situation and were planning an eventuality of the drought in case things dont improve will be at the ready. To do what is needed to meet our water needs and for our customers. San Francisco Public Utility Commission says that these tips for conserving water are to enough water while brushing. Use a berlin suppose. To clean the driveway. for more tips you can visit our web site. the area count of california that is now an extreme drought. this image was released it shows more than half of the state that in the dark red color and ex...

Good evening. While they blew up suddenly and out of nowhere, they were not unexpected. Southern california has been under a red flag warning, meaning hot and dry and windy and favorable wildfire conditions. And tonight theyre in the middle of an allout fight there. The picture from space shows the smoke plume where the winds blow to the west, down the dry hill sides, away from the land, out over the water. 3700 homes are under evacuation warnings, and over 1700 acres have burned, including several homes. A several hundred firefighters are on the job tonight. It is where we begin tonight, nbcs...