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Acres. The fire charred 24 homes and threatening 5,000 more. Also only 5 contained. A total of 12,000 people are out of their homes because of evacuation orders. Other here were seeing flames in excess of 100 feet. Now the rocky fire is one of more than 20 major fires burning in the state right now. Lets take a look at the map so you can get a handle on how many fires firefighters are contending with. California is under a state of emergency because of these fires. Meanwhile firefighters gaining the upper hand on this battle. This one rage in the Sierra National forrest. The willow fire about ...

The local firefighters are doing to help and where the biggest threats are. Reporter they have a tough job ahead of them peggy. The department has sent 27 firefighters to the rocky fire west of sacramento which as you mentioned has already scorched more than 46,000 acres. In addition two strike teams from several south bay cities including san jose have also been sent to the rocky fire. We talked to a cal fire spokesman about the challenges of fighting two dozen fires throughout california at one time. The conditions across our state and especially here in Northern California are tinder dry. T...

On the table thats signed by all parties to move forward. Reporter the proposed changes to restore pension and disability benefits were designed to help the Police Department retain officers and boost recruiting. Now the unions say the city wants to delay the process, even bringing up the idea of putting the issue to voters in 2016. The poa says the recent spike in Violent Crime shows the city cant wait. Those 48 hours where we had major crime scenes, major violence in the city, wiped us out. The calls for service arent being answered. Theyre sitting in a box and theres no cops to respond. The...

There are separate concerns tonight about the air quality across the bay area. Meteorologist rob mayeda is here. San jose, 97 degrees. Livermore, 104 degrees, not quite recordbreaking but plenty hot. That would be a record. 105 for livermore. 100 degrees temperatures around napa. So we have a heat advisory all the way through 9 00 tonight including San Francisco. That doesnt happen too often, but, yes, you had those mid90s in a few spots south of downtown today. Slow cooling after sundown tonight. The other component is the poor air quality for the north bay, east bey, and south bay tomorrow. ...

Rob mayeda. It is summer but breaking records by the scale of six to ten degrees over the previous records for this date. In San Francisco, 90 degrees this afternoon, 102, santa rosa. Records oakland, 92 97 Mountain View san jose, tying a record there livermore up to 105 degrees. 104, napa toward concord, those numbers above 100 degrees san rafael also above 100. Gilroy 107 degrees areas south of downtown san jose saw temperatures close to 105 to 108 degrees. Through 9 00, heat advisories up across the bay area, even as a weak seabreeze starts to pick up. Right now, youre really not noticing i...