in an open space near pawnee drive in antioch. alan wang is live in the neighborhood with the story. alan sph. >> dan, take a look at how close the fire got to this home. this is the fire line and there is the house right here. it doesn't get closer than that. these homes, about 40 homes, were in the path of those flames on top of this hill. homeowners were up here squirting the fire with their garden hoses as it melted through the fence. let me take you with some -- show you what it looked like from the bottom of the hill from pawnee high near deer valley high school and antioch. it started about 7:15 and raced up the hillside toward the homes. the firefighters knew they had to get to the top of the hill and meet the flames. they had to run into several backyards while breaking down a few fences to do it. the homeowners say they did it in the nick of time. >> within seconds it was at our fence. by the time the fireman came they knocked down their fence. we started spraying their fence down too. they weren't home and then on the o

in an open space near pawnee drive in antioch. alan wang is live in the neighborhood with the story. alan sph. >> dan, take a look at how close the fire got to this home. this is the fire line and there is the house right here. it doesn't get closer than that. these homes, about 40 homes, were in the path of those flames on top of this hill. homeowners were up here squirting the fire with their garden hoses as it melted through the fence. let me take you with some -- show you what it looked like from the bottom of the hill from pawnee high near deer valley high school and antioch. it started about 7:15 and raced up the hillside toward the homes. the firefighters knew they had to get to the top of the hill and meet the flames. they had to run into several backyards while breaking down a few fences to do it. the homeowners say they did it in the nick of time. >> within seconds it was at our fence. by the time the fireman came they knocked down their fence. we started spraying their fence down too. they weren't home and then on the o

news 30 homes the deal that going to news room looking where the happy right now in antioch gone on pawnee drive and and not far from lone tree way in deer valley road so big it rose in the area you see how many homes in the facility. appears there are a lot subdivision's take another look to the video we just got in a lot of smoke firetrucks people racing to the scene certainly a concern for folks living in that area all homes in that area right now joined on the phone by robert marshall fire marshal for contra costa county fire protection district think you for being with us. what can you tell us about this fire right now. we art of the alarm fire this is start turning a number of structures in the area we have jens coming tell me the county from tracy along with these cuts across the county fire trying to protect the structures >> : of many homes are at an eminent danger. our number at this point to really quantify will receive the number of calls from residents but giving us an indication of which homes in the most danger biggest problem in getting enough resource to the scene what con

in an open space near pawnee drive in antioch. alan wang is live in the neighborhood with the story. alan sph. >> dan, take a look at how close the fire got to this home. this is the fire line and there is the house right here. it doesn't get closer than that. these homes, about 40 homes, were in the path of those flames on top of this hill. homeowners were up here squirting the fire with their garden hoses as melte it melted through the fence. let me take you with some -- show you what it looked like from the bottom of the hill from pawnee high near deer valley high school and antioch. it started about 7:15 and raced up the hillside toward the homes. the firefighters knew they had to get to the top of the hill and meet the flames. they had to run into several backyards while breaking down a few fences to do it. the homeowners say they did it in the nick of time. >> within seconds it was at our fence. by the time the fireman came they knocked down their fence. we started spraying their fence down too. they weren't home and then on

it broke out after 7:00 last night in antioch in a neighborhood that is near pawnee drive and came close to 40 homes. firefighters say it was a tough fight because they had to get in between the homes and that was tricky getting the hoses in there. residents were so desperate they grabbed garden hoses and faced the fire alongside the firefighters. >> i was in my face and it came under this tree in the back of it hanging over and suddenly the branches, there were flames 25' in the air. >> a resident suffered from smoke inhalation but treated at scene. >> they got out the fire. no homes were damage. they got it out in time and they watched it overnight to make sure no hotspots flared up. they trying to figure out the cause. >> in antioch for use. >> a public workshop is held to discuss security of the nation's power grid after an attack on a south bay substation after an incident at the pg&e substation in san jose when someone fired a high powered rifle at equipment that could knock out power to the silicon valley for an extended period. the security work hop is from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m

the fire started on pawnee drive at 7:30 last night and went to 4 acres. several fences were knocked down trying to get to the flames. one person was treated for smoke inhalation. >>> oakland fire investigators think they may have a firebug on their hands. there were five suspicious fires in the oakland hills yesterday. a crew is still in the diamond canyon peak area checking for hot spots. >>> california is in a drought and the bay area needs to conserve more water. water usage in the bay is only down 2% in comparison to the last couple of years. as a whole, the state of california cut water use by 5%, well below the 20% the governor asked for in january. in response, the state water resources control board is creating a list of possible mandatory restrictions that could be imposed statewide. >>> well, it seems there's a speed bump now in the road to traffic relief down in the silicon valley. we get that story now from kpix 5's keit do. >> reporter: attention, silicon valley commuters. you know those jammed-up expressways, how about those annoying pothole

the fire started just before 7- 30 last night in the 51-hundred block of pawnee drive in antioch.e dangerously close to some homes. and was about a block away from an elementary school. kron four's jackie sissel joins us live from the ferry terminal in vallejo. jackie? it's another day of delays his remark i can't say that about our goal some 45 we saw a fairy load up and take off in this fall's be one more taking off care about tender 15 minutes to deceive the people the starting lineup here. it's unclear whether these fairy is gonna run but reno that there's more mechanical issues is more a much like there was monday morning for this will divorce kremlin to try to find a way into this city because the ferry system was down here vallejo. people notice that the 7:00 a ferry was canceled and 830 ferry sfo cisco was also canceled this next it'll ferry was scheduled to leave is not here yet as soon as we find out exactly what the situation is for the a 45 share will pass along another day for the vallejo residence to try to find another way answer for cisco. san leandro police are as

it started about 7:30 on pawnee drive between inteeian hill and pru -- indian hill and pruitt ranch drive. a block away from a school. no homes were damaged. the flames were 60 feet high. it burned fences and trees. one person was treated for smoke inhalation. firefighters stayed out there for several hours watching for hot spots. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. >>> a 12-year-old boy hit by a car in san francisco, an ambulance was out an an unrelated -- on an unrelated call when paramedics actually saw the car. it happened around 4:15 yesterday afternoon. the child was taken to san francisco general hospital with minor injuries. no word on what caused the crash or whether the driver will be cited. >>> 7:06. an east coast doctor who once worked with the family of oakland teenager jahi mcmath has reportedly had his license revoked. the new york daily news reports that the doctor lost his license amid accusations he had sex with a patient at a rehabilitation center in new jersey. the 33-year-old patient was reportedly recovering from a minor brain injury suffered after a

the fire broke out after 7:00 last night in an open space near pawnee drive andations up the hillsidefighters that to run into backyards to meet the flames and the homeowners say they did so just in time. they stopped the fire because it reached any homes. amy hollyfield is on the scene with an update at top of the hour. >> firefighters were in oakland to make sure a string of suspicious fires did not flare-up again in diamond canyon park. >>> our viewer sent a video from ureport@kgo-tv.com with three fires breaking out at 2:00 and investigator say they look suspicious because they all broke out at the same time and there was little wind to spread the embers. firefighters put them out if less than an hour while neighbors pitched in to keep their homes safe. >> this was a fire down there and there was a fire right down here, as well. it was frightening for all of us >>> the biggest concern for crews was that the fires would hit high voltage power lines but that did not happen. officials urged citizens to call 9-1-1 if they see anything suspicious. >> fires in newark kept a grass fire f

live on the sale of more >>: yes some scary moments for some antioch residents of the 5000 block of pawneeof how many homes were in this space as around and then it is video when the fires go out around 720 the contra costa fire district said that col that's when they discovered this brushfire it to them about an hour to get this thing under control but there's a scary moments because there were some houses surrounded open space that ultimately burned. not only about 4 a. burned but obviously very scary. there were also some high tension power lines out there that were threatened because the flames were about 60 ft. in the air. at hyde of it. not one person that lives near one resident was treated for smoke inhalation at the scene. and was released. no firefighters wear and tear. this is the conditions were favorable all there. and not a lot of land so they were able to knock down the flames of relatively quickly. another example of how severe sought fire season is going to be period a small fire like this can really send the residents scrambling. the good news is new this morning the sono