the lmu complex burning in the north bay is now the second largest wildfire in california history burning more than 300,000 acres. this comes after a new concern for evacuees now, looting and more dangerous weather on it way as well. another round of thunderstorms and dry lightening is possible late this weekend which could spark new wildfires. good morning everyone. it's saturday, august 22nd. a o the fires continuing to burn across the bay area this morning. let's take a look at the weather and how it's impacting the fire

fight. >> our marine layer is getting more and more diffuse. yesterday it was setup right below the golden gate bridge. and this morning as the high pressure ridge to the south of us builds back into the bay area we're seeing less of a marine influence. we still have the haze, the smoke. 2 miles half moon bay, that's with the fog. and as we look at the air quality we can see it's not good for sensitive groups in the south bay, also around livermore and into oakland as well as walnut creek. but moderate air quality up in the north bay. so up towards santa rosa. it's better right now but you know how those winds shift and move that smoke around throughout the day. we can expect that oakland, san francisco 56 on the coast, and by 9:00 we've got 60s. the fog is at the shoreline, but by the afternoon we're warming up into the ening dttays offsho

building across the region. that's going to lead to a high disturbance list. >> these are the three fire zones spread across the bay area. the lnu complex to the north, the scu lightening and the czu to the south. firefighters are making much needed progress as the czu lightening complex fire is 2% contained now. this is new video overnight showing some of the flames and destruction. it comes as law enforcement officers arrteev pple suspecding. repter:heoas f e from clear as the czu lightening complex fire expanded friday. here's a look at nearly 100

structures destroyed by the flaems. between santa cruz and san mateo counties cal fire officials are asking residents heed evacuation orders and stay away. >> it's difficult to maneuver around this fire with the narrow roads and to add the public back in there is very difficult and unsafe for our firefighters. >> reporter: in addition to those responding to the fire 60 law enforcement personnel have been sent out to search for potential looters and protect property. >> today alone we arrested five people. five people with two car loads of stolen property off of fall creek road. >> reporter: the sheriff's office say these five decided to victimize several of our community members who are already hurting. another concern friday, two residents are unaccounted for. sheriffs detectives are investigating. >> there are two missing persons cases at trying to confirm. >> reporter: as for the ongoing fire fight cal fire says more evacuations and road closures can be expectynobc 7 news

met a family. only to return to rubble. their goal now get their long t get back up there. we have a person up there that wouldn't leave. >> reporter: some crews have already had to go back into the fire zones to help rescue people who stayed. friday night surrounded by families brian of boulder creek explains why he's not leaving. >> because i want to save the neighborhood. short work and a little path like this can save one home, two homes that's good enough for me. >> and cal fire crews are expected to provide an update this morning on the czu fire starting at 7:00 this morning. we'll bring it to you live right here on abc 7. all right, the cow palace is opening up as an vacation center for live stock for horses and

other large animals because of the fire. owners are asked to make sure their animals have identification tags on them with your phone number. and they're asking for donations for wheelbarrows, bales and water. the lnu complex, one of the largest fires in state history has been given extra resources. the massive and still largely uncontrolled wildfire has killed at least five people, destroyed nearly 500 structures and burned nearly 300,000 acres with nearl 15% containment. >> reporter: air resources burning west of healdsburg were almost nonstop. the lnu lightening complex stretches over five counties. cal fire was told this the state's priority which allowed them to deploy resource tuesday the walbridge fire which is part

of the complex. >> we have a plan we started yesterday getting more resources over there. we added approximately 500 people in 24 hours. >> reporter: the fire fight increased on the dry creek valley side, but officials say there was a whole lot less smoke in the air and a lot less radio traffic about extreme fire behavior. >> i saw first-hand the bulldozer lines and the back hands they created. >> reporter: he saw the relentless efforts of firefighters. >> 90 hours on straight. they're sleeping on top of their vehicles. they're doing so much right now, but it's working. it's effective. >> reporter: fire officials say even though the rate of spread was significantly less than it was thursday, their many concern coitions. 7news. >> and in marin county all of the national seashore is closed until further notice because of the woodward wildfire.

right now firefighters say the fire is 5% contained. this video here showing aircraft fighting the flames. more than 2,200 acres have woodrd fire tuesday. and take a look at this video. these are palo alto firefighters trying everything to save homes from burning. they say they were able to save 20 in this residential area, but as you can see nothing but charred ground in other spots. and just listen to that windwee fire burning in areas in monterey county is now more than 40,000 acres, 12% contained. and now to the complex. here's a map of where that fire

is burning. it is 10% contained, and this f santa clara county. evacuation orders are in place there, and in parts of alameda county from this complex. at least five structures have been destroyed and more than 20,000 homes are still threatened. >> once you come down the hill about three quarers of the way it was 100 foot flames straight down the hill. sbnders have been hurt. at least two san francisco hotels are offering special rates for evacuees. and hanlery otell has been closed since the shelter in place order but has reopened for anyone who's been evacuated, lost their home or affected by poor air quality and needs to stay. rates are $75 a night and they uire p of a room on san

jose.org/san jose cares. and on the peninsula a warning for beach lovers this morning, please stay away. county officials want to leave the roadways open for emergency evacuations. half moon bay and pacifica beaches are closed. abc 7 reporter luce penna has the details. >> reporter: fire all across california continue to spread destroying homes, forcing thousands of evacuations and adding to the worst air quality in the world. as conditions continue to change and the lightening complex fire expands beaches wil be closed. if they do go out to the coast they'll be poloitly asked

to go back to where they'reepte escaping fires up north. this family came from sacramento. >> i noticed a little less pressure on my breathing once we got over this area. zbr others finding refuge on this beach. >> the next town over is probably 20 miles maybe and they were evacuating some of that area last night. >> reporter: until monday beaches in pacifica and half moon bay will be closed. the main reason to promote social dtaing and avoid the spread of covid-19. the second the fires, the third, poor air quality. >> all they're going to be breathing is smoke. >> traffic of people traveling to the beaches could impede emergency vehicle access and evacuation routes. >> if the winds change and bn b d need to evacuate as well we don't want the med. >> you can follow fires

statewide with our exclusive wildfire tracker update would the latest information from cal fire. check to see where fires are spreading, the acres burned and see containment information in realtime. the tracker is available now on abc7news.com and our abc 7 news app. all right, lisa, let's get back over to you tracking the weather this morning. well, we certainly have a distinct smoke layerot a marine emeriville right now where it is basically clear except for the smoke. temperatures in the low 60s. we'll talk about a warm afternoon inland and the fire weather watch that goes into effect tuesdaymism. also a south bay school district may open for in person learning as soon as this coming week. details on their plans to have students return. and celebrating a small victory in the north bay county victory in the north bay county that just dropped off the

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let's take a look now at the latest covid-19 headlines here in the bay area. now more than 78,000 people have been infected and more than 1,000 have died of the virus since it first took hold. wildfire battling in napa county is no longer on the states watch list, the first bay area county to come off. so good news for a county going through a lot right now. indoor businesses can now reopen with certain safety measures, and local schools can start in-person learning in two weeks. san francisco supposedly is supposed to come off the list, but not quite yet. so we'll wait to see when that happens. the city will now be renting out outdoor spaces to struggling gyms and fitness studios. and starting friday in alameda county outdoor hair salons, wineries and other businesses can reopen. now, a south bay school district is fir inouivie a wve

enor in-pers p the mercury news reports that the moorland school district in san jose plans to bring small groups of students back to campus as soon as next week. it wants to bring back 168 elementary school students but it will be from famfullies who feel their kids really need to be there. students will be broken up into on each campus, and they'll continue learning from teachers and other staff members. social distancing and mask requirements, of course, will be in place. and there are concerns that smoke from the fires will make things worse for people fighting covid-19. sonoma county's health officer says there's also a concern for asymptomatic carriers. >> a copd exacerbation, certainly if they're asymptomatic with covid you would think they're more likely

to spread. >> centers for disease control says recent suggests recent worsens symptom and outcome collection athority from the centers for disease control directing hospitals to report their case loads directly to the department of health and human services, not the cdc. "the wall street journal" is quoting pandemic response change is only interim.ay >> reporter: the report comes as a number of hospitals across the country and here in the bay area are questioning the methods that officials at health and human services are using to district the critical drug remdesivir. dr. peter chong complained the system is secretive and

inconsistent. >> the capriciousness and lack of transparency that's troubling to all of us. we don't know what logic formula is being used by the federal government to determine which state gets what. >> reporter: he says the inconsistencies have made it more difficult to plan treatment for some covid patients. >> we were on the edge of the cliff so many last week where we saw patients on remdesivir and not having enough to finish the course but then hoping the shipment would come in. >> reporter: a doctor says the situation has been somewhat better at stanford in part because the hospital was given a waiver to use doses of remdesivir leftover from an earlier critical trial. still, she says doctors have worked hard to conserve their supplies. >> there have been times we've been quite low, and we've all spent sleepless nights worrying am i overusing the supply, am i underusing it sph. >> reporter: the drug's

manufacturing is of course headquartered just a few miles away and is still conducting clinical trials. dan ashley, abc 7 one bit oc 100%. door dash is now getting into the grocery game. bay area customers are now able to order groceries on the door dash app. more than 10,000 items in total. the company says the groceries get to you in under an hour with no scheduling or waiting required. and happening today more muny lines will be back in service for the first time since the coronavirus outbreak. the sfmta is and increased frequencies on 13 routes. muny metro will also return today. here are the lines that will be

restored. all right, lease, the wind's kind of picked up last night i noticed at least near me. >> that was the problem. the morning hours we have the oiecseouds, thehent that sea breeze is with us. but today less of that because we're looking at less fog, and high pressure is expanding meaning we're going to have less wind altogether out there. as we look at live doppler 7 right now you can see it looks like it's mostly off the coast, but there's a r right over the e golden gate bridge. but overall there is a smoke layer on top of us. obviously another spare the air day a shifting winds sometimes you get better visibility and then the smoke moves back. we will be looking at shifting winds today out of the west-southwest. but as we look at the bigger

picture you can see some of the high clouds moving up from the south to the central coast, and this is what we're going to be watching close for sunday. i very much like what we saw a week ago as the triggering mechanisms, the remnants of what was hurricane genevieve continues up the south. that could trigger not only the thunderstorms but the gusty winds that could spread those fires, start more fires. the fire weather watch starts 4:00 tomorrow morning. there's a slight chance early sunday, a better chance late sunday into monday and then again monday into tuesday. styinds anywhere from hour.ando. 69 in concord, looking at 58 in the city and a bit of fog there in pacifica. our exploratorium camera looking

at some smoke and haze through the weekend. mild with a bit of fog at the coast but hot inland the next two days. and the mid-90s inland and turning more humid with the chance of that dry lightening better likely sunday night into monday and then again into tuesday. so as we look at air quality it is unhealthy. our inland east bay tomorrow and looking at unhealthy levels throughout the day in the south bay. fires up here in the north bay with light winds, relative%. looking at ckaville, the calm wind 69 degrees, and it's 71, 53% relative humidity. so the high clouds today, more likely, though, into sunday. this is as we get into sunday and then we'll be watching that possibility for perhaps those gusty winds, dry lightening. and if we see any thunderstorms they won't be containing any moisture. it'll just be the dry variety, which it does not bode well for

th for 86 in san jose, 95 in livermore, and the accuweather seven day forecast, smoky skies, hot temperatures inland and then that lingering chance on tuesday. otherwise we're still looking at that steady, warm, summer-like pattern after this passes through by early tuesday. so, liz, we'll be watching it closely for you. >> see what happens tomorrow night. thank you, lisa. just ahead you can help scientists track these wildfires

all right, this morning scientists are calling on you to help them track these california wildfires like never before. they're asking you to take pictures of heavy ash in your neighborhoods, on cars, sidewalks or porches and then tweet them with the #ashfall. scientists say if we have raiders to spot heavy rain in

certain areas why can't we work to do the same with ash? the citizens science research project hopes to improve the tracking and forecasting of these deadly fires. and four fires broke yestery afternoon neaacrk golf contained. one out house and two structures were destroyed, and there's no word yet on a cause. the santa cruz beach boardwalk is closed this weekend due to the wildfires. the boardwalk itself is not threatened by the flames, but everything including the parking lots are closed off to the public. there were drive-in movies planned for the weekend. those have been canceled. just look at that smoke there over the boardwalk. i mean that is really something. anyone who purchased tickets for those movies, by the way, will receive a refund. all right, still to come ab 7 mni s ral ptaseeneral said

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♪ gold bond you're not going to be able to know the end of this election in my opinion for weeks, months, maybe never. >> president trump again raising fears about mail-in voting just after the post master general assured congress that election mail would be on time. the warning if you're planning to vote by mail, vote early. good morning, everyone. thanks for joining us again. much more on the postal service and mail-in voting ahead of the election but of course we are tracking the fires big story this week and this weekend. let's get over to meteorologist lisa argen. >> a lot of colors here

map but it represents poor air quality the darker the color is. that's the most unhealthy air. we do have unhealthy air for sensitive groups in the south bay along the santa cruz mountains, also to the east bay over in oakland, but we are looking at better air quality as you get up to the north bay. moderate there in san francisco, but there is a layer at the abo feet in hazy smoke. the spare the air alert is today and tomorrow and we're watching those fires with the relative humidity at 67% and temperatures in the 70s in the north bay. winds ae calm and 69 degrees but this is what we're concerned about. our fire danger is increasing as

the national weather service has issued a fire weather watch from 4:00 tomorrow morning through 11:00 on tuesday. the chance of dry thunderstorms, lightening, erratic, gusty winds and more perhaps fires being sparked by that lightening. >> lisa, thank you. president trump is still pushing for schools across the country to reopen this fall amid this pandemic, and this comes as the cdc warns american deaths could reach 200,000 in the next three weeks. here's reporter karina mitchell with more. >> more than 175,000 americans now losing their lives to the coronavirus, and as the debate over whether to open schools for in-person learning this fall continues at least 36 states now seeing a sharp rise in covid-19 cases on college campuses. >> that is what i'm losing sleepover right now. >> virginia football coach among those grappling with the idea of students returning to the university. in georgia, mississippi, north carolina, several other states

some elementary, high school and college doors already open for in-person classes. the virus outbreaks quickly forcing them to temporarily shutdown. just days after notre dame reversed course suspending in-person classes for two weeks this front page headline from the student newspaper. quote, don't make us write obituaries. >> we believe if this continues we will be writing obituaries for people. for students, for faculty, for any workers of notre dame. and we will probably be hearing about the deaths of people. >> president trump insists the virus is not a problem for most children saying, quote, we did the right thing. we've done it right, and we have to open were schools. >> i can't wait until things go back to normal. >> you're ready to get your kid back. >> yeah, definitely. >> reporter: meanwhile in this exclusive abc interview with david murer trump's democratic rival joe biden explaining what he would do if he were in office. >> i would be prepared to do whatever it takes to save lives

trmont wro scientists. >> at the cdc the director says controlling community spread is the safest way and organizers of the kentucky derby announcing this year's race will run next month but without fans. karina mitchell, abc news, new york. >> and abc news is the first network to land a joint interview with joe biden and kamala harris and you just saw that there in that clip. you can watch the prime time special tomorrow night at 8:00 right here on abc 7. the candidates will sit down to talk about their history making presidential ticket. >> all right, now to the u.s. post master general in the hot seat over delays in delivering the mail. he testified and was asked if he spoke with the president about change tuesday the post office and if he can promise every bacoted? here's abc news chief correspondent jonathan carl.

>> reporter: president trump again raised dark and unsubstantiated fears about mail-in voting. >> you're not going to be able to know the end of this election maybe ner.ter: but the presiden said t the pt master general assured congrs electitime. >> this sacred duty is my number one priority between now and election day. >> reporter: lewis dejoy firmly rejected accusations from some democrats he's abtajjing the upcoming election. >> the insinuation is quite frankly outrageous. >> reporter: he acknowledged some sorting machines and blue mailboxes have been remove since he became post master general 67 days ago. a trump megadonor is doing the bidding of the president. >> did you discuss those changes or their potential impact on the november election with the president or anyone at the white

house? and remind you you're under oath. >> i've never spoken to the president about the postal service other to congratulate me when i accepted the position. >> reporter: the president, the post master general said he favors mail-in voting and has voted himself by mail for years. his advice to everybody who wants to be sure their vote is counted, vote early. and he said it twice. vote early. jonathan carl, abc news, washington. >> important advice. all right, happening today house speaker nancy pelosi is lead atrost office $25 billion d banning any operational changes that have slowed mail service across the country. meantime nearly 800 save the post office protests are planned in cities across the state and the country. save the post office.net shows dozens here in the bay area. and here are just a few of them. there's one in berkeley starting at 11:00 this morning at the berkeley main post office.

also in palo alto at 11 at the post office on hamilton avenue, and one in downtown san mateo at 11:00 a.m. all require socialsqunch m kwn golden state killer has been sentenced to multiple life sentences in prison. former police officer joseph deangelo confessed to more than 13 murders and 15 rapes in the 1970s and '80s. matt gutman have the story. >> reporter: for decades the man you see prowling his jail cell let murder and rape speak for him. but tonight the golden state killer muttering this apology to his victims. >> and i'm really sorry to everyone i've hurt.

>> reporter: moments later joe deangelo was sentenced to life without parole. a cold comfort to chris raped when she was 15. >> he stole my youth, my innocence. >> reporter: he was one of the most sadistic serial killers in history, even taunting victims with phone calls. he was captured living in plain sight in 2018. in his sentencing deangelo played the invulid, but in a jail cell video he's climbing on a desk. the killer still trying to control the narrative. deangelo pleaded guilty in order to avoid the death penalty. he will die in prison and take to the grave two mysteries. what motivated that rape and murder spree and why he abruptly ended it in 1986. >> really chilling to hear him speak. back now to the fires burning across the state. man power and resources have

been stretched to the limit and in some cases beyond that.at's eqane on the front lines to save homes. >> reporter: we're in a very dense forest here. we're on hill creek road just outside healdsburg in sonoma county, and these trees are hundreds of feet tall. and as you know with all that's going on fire fighting resources are stretched extremely thin, which is why we're seeing these renegade fire brigades stepping in to pick up the fight. >> without there being resources or resources being allocated somewhere else this is our home. we can't rely on anyone else to >>epter: in county we n across a gneighbor's home. o clear awarees. they alsoheith tm atermination e jthaenou safon of the he tells

it's ani wre eveone >> know tt y in. everybody comes together. >> reporter: at one point as the worse of the flames raged they did get a huge assist from aupl helicopters. >> that was kind of a miracle. we've been waiting for air support for the last few days, and last night these guys were here all night long and they held a fire line otherwise all of this would already be gone. >> reporter: cal fire is of course discouraging people from starting their own civilian fire brigades. they say no life is worth any property. and going into the weekend we're coming.lightef course that is how this all started. sonoma county, california. more ahead on abc 7 mornings. it will be a smoky weekend as wiemd fires worsen. one bay area city is opening a clean air center. and here's a live look from our exploratorium camera.

still dark out there this morning. nice view of the san francisco skyline. i know it's smoky in the city. you can still very much smell it here. 60 degrees right now. we'll check in with lisa when we get back. stick with us. as we all fight the coronavirus pandemic california is mandating face masks to stop the spread. that's why abc 7 wants to remind you to wear a mask for you, your loved ones and your it'can it help with snoring?le of the year on the sleep number 360 smart bed. i've never heard snoring. exactly. no problem. ...and done save 50% on the sleep number 360 limited edition smart bed.

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all right, here's a live look from our roof camera. still hazy out there this morning. you can kind of see it there look out over the embarcadero. we are still tracking those three complexes burning in the north bay, the south bay,asy,llv ss wethe colosseum b.a.r.t. station in oakland. it was the vision of seven

oakland unified school students. they were looking to see how they could create a more youth friendly environment. and one of the student proposal was to provide a voice to youth through art. >> i'm very excited, and i'm very grateful to oakland don't really get a chance to be part of history, and i'm just very thankful and excited. >> this project allowed a lot of us in the class to blossom, and everybody was engaged. >> you can check out the mural in the pedestrian tunnel joining the colosseum b.a.r.t. station and the parking lot. all right, lisa, you can see it's still hazy out there and i know you probably smelt it, too, the smoke. >> yeah, absolutely. 58 decrease right now and looking at the haze there from golden gate bridge, and we will get a bit of a wind shift today.

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>> the east bay and the south bay mainly. so in those places, you know, basically if you smell smoke you should stay indoorwise windows and doors closed. >> this has create d a conundru. >> the heat is a bigger health risk than smoke if you have to choose. >> reporter: so for the first time the alameda free library is addressing both. at a clean air center open through the weekend that seeks to solve both. >> that's what we do. we are a community service. and so we want to be able to serve as much as we can, as safely as we can. >> reporter: to enter a face covering is required and you'll have to check in at the wellness station. and mia here will take my temperature. you'll also have to sign-in so the library can keep track of everyone who comes in.

there are plenty of covid precautions in place including social distancing and a mks. of 21 people allowed. and you'll have to provide your own entertainment. no library books allowed to prevent cross contamination. the center will be open over the weekend from 1:00 to 5:00 and as long as the index is high. a constant reminder as the world dissolves into chaos at least the alameda free library is here for you. dion lim, abc lisa, it's one ch after the next after the next this week, and right now really through 2020 it seems like. >> well, we are well ahead of a the fires in november, usually we have the fall season with our strong offshore flow september and october. we haven't even gotten to that obviously. we're just into august and the lightening strikes of last weekend could be a repeat

performance in through tomorrow through tuesday. that's why we have our fire weather watch. here's doppler 7. where's the fog? it's getting compressed as t t u golden state. notice the high clouds moving up from the south, and we're going to be watching these thisre low pressure the remnants of what was a hurricane genevieve move up the central coast along the bay area coastline and that's what happened last weekend trigger the gusty outflow of winds. here's a look at mexico for sunday as we watch this moisture. this is sunday morning, 7:00, move umfrom southern california into the bay area. so it's really sunday night into monday that we could see this happen. although the extent the fire watch goes until 11:00 on tuesday. here's a look at mt. tam where

temperatures in the 50s, san francisco. 62 in oakland. mountain view, 62. from our eas camera a smoke there. 61 in napa, 69 in concord, and from our east bay very poor air quality here. looking at the smoke and haze through the weekend. we'll have a little bit of fog at the coast but very warm the next few days inland, and then the humidity increases and the chances of dry lightening, a first chance comes into play early sunday taking us through tuesday. take a look at the levels in the atmosphere showing the pollutants from concord to pleasanton, and better air quality we'll just call it moderate because it's not that much better even in the north bay or stran. this is the trend for the next seven days up in the north bay. maybe a little cooler on sunday.

temperatures dipping on tuesday but coming right back up by the end of the week. temperatures in the mid-80s today, 90s in the peninsula. winds coming out of the west-southwest. 78 in san mateo, 82 in palo alto. we'll look for better visibility in san francisco where we'll look for worse visibility in the north bay at times as that smoke from the fires gets pushed from those west-southwesterly winds. look for 90 in novato. hazy conditions near east bay. mid-70s in oakland. look for 81 in san leandro. and you head inland and it's going to be hot again with numbers in the mid-90s, pittsburgh, hazy conditions in livermore at 95. the spare alert today for the hazy and smoky conditions, the possible thunderstorms beginning perhaps early tomorrow and then a better chance sunday night into monday, and another chance into early tuesday.

after that we are still hot and dry right on through the rest of the week. liz? >> all right, lisa, thank you. both the giants and the a's will try to extend winning streaks at home today. the athletics take on the angels at the oakland calolosseum. and tonight the giants face the diamondbacks. last night the a' won their third straight game. here's sports director larry beil with the highlights in sports. >> the a's looking to add to that against the last place angel. you remember the bear that got nail would a foul ball the other night, bandaged up, clear concussion protocol. marcus simeon, leading off and that is gone. couple batters later steven piscotty doubles in two and he's up to 20 rbis for the year, and tied with chappy for the team

lead. bull pen d o.ouch. emer giants and a's that for a while. bottom two evan longoria. this is big milestone, career number homer 300. 2-0 giants. flores way out. he's got seven homers. he leads the team. giants have won four straight. 6-2 your final. nba news, steph curry joked he wants to experience everything in his nba career so he was the warriors virtual rep in the nba draft lottery. exwarrior deangelo russell and

the t wolf got the top pick. myers says getting that second pick, that was all steph. >> i think steph curry delivered as usual. i don't know, happy. i suppose it was going to be one threw five, and two's about as good as three, you see him turning his ankle on this play. still had a triple-double but had to limp up. leonard with authority. he had 36. the clippers win 130-122. now tonight on abc 7 nba playoff action continues. lakers, blazers game three. damian willard will play despite the dislocated finger and stick around for after the game with yours truly and former game warriors big man foil. hope to see you for that. have a great weekend, everybody. i'm larry beil.

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the lnu complex burning in the north bay is now the second largest wildfire in california history burning more than 300,000 acres. this comes after a new concern for evacuees now, looting and more dangerous weather on the way. another round of thunderstorms and dry lightening is on the way late this weekend which could spark new wildfires. thanks for joining us. i'm liz