john burns answer the letter. thatave to understand jeannie with's father is not really the most outstanding citizen of gettysburg, but at is aame time, john burns constable of the court, so they knew each other pretty well. john burns gets tired of peoples asking questions about jenny wade. people would come to his lectures, and you thought about it, but what about the poor girl killed in the battle? he did not enjoy sharing the limelight with any of the cowards of gettysburg. this is what john burns wrote -- and thethis letter frank moore collection. knewew misses wade -- i mrs. wade very well. the story about her being killed while serving union soldiers is all fiction. the only fact and the whole story is that she was killed during the battle in her house by a stray bullet. reputation for bid any further remarks." [laughter] tim: what does that mean? [laughter] she-rebel.led her a so it is true. he did write and nasty letter about jenny wade. unfortunately for him, this letter survived and we have access to it

barrett and burns didn't like each other. he is the one was playing jokes on burns a lot. we don't have his reaction after the civil war about burns and his notoriety. he is very jealous. john barrett is another guy. there are a lot of people who would purchase my book who were descendedin him -- from him. now, we haveleave time for a while if anybody wants to purchase a book. i'm sure i will be here at the next lecture, it is near and dear to my heart. will be about a book i co-authored. he is very knowledgeable on the subject and it is going to be annexed to let lecture if you want to guys -- if you guys want to stick around. nikki for coming. [applause] -- thank you for coming. [applause] >> learn more about the people and events that shaped the civil war and deconstruction, every saturday at six clark eastern, only on american history tv. 6:00 eastern, only on american history tv. >> the little white house in key west, florida. theake you there as we hear stories of how president truman spends his time at this historic retreat. ♪

where two wildfires are burning right now. (grant) here's a look at where the so-called mendocino complex fires are burning near clearlake. you can see the ranch fire is burning to the north near upper lake... and the river fire is burning near lakeport. and tonight... more than 12-thousand structures are in danger. (vicki) kron 4's terisa estacio is live in lakeport tonight with the latest on the firefighting efforts. terisa? (grant) the monstrous carr fire-- continues to leave a path of destruction in california's shasta county. this is a map showing the burn zone...and you can how it's roared ito parts of northern and western redding.(vicki) so far-- more than 800 homes have been destroyed. nick watt is live in redding tonight with the latest on the firefighting efforts. nick? california fire officials say they are making progress as they battle several blazes burning in northern california and that firefighters are focused on saving lives and homes.battalion chief john messina said tuesday fire crews slowed the spread of o

they made great progress on the river fire that is burning about that you see the back burn they're doing right now. they are going to start moralizing crews to go and fire the -- mobilizing crews to go fight the ranch fire. the communities are still being threatened. and the communities along the lakeside and clear lake oats, they still have evacuation orders because the concern is if the winds change in the afternoon like they have and they push that fire down that steep terrain off the bridge, the communities could very much shall threatened. lee martinez. >>> a 21-year-old apprentice firearm died yesterday. friend said that a he had a strong work ethic and great laugh. symptom other people, including two firefighters died in the car fire. >>> call fire reports that the crews have the car fire at 45% containment. 1200 building are in danger of the flames. they cannot begin to estimate when the fire will be fully contained. >> because the fire has been so unpredictable and we have the possibility of extreme fire growth, we're making steady progress. >> governor brown said that the car f

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burning the eel fire... burning in mendocino county...t. it is burning just east of covelo (ko-vuh- low). it started around 3:30 yesterday afternoon and mandatory evacuations have been ordered. ( james ) the eel fire is the third fire burning in mendocino county... the other two fires have formed the mendocino complex that is threatening several locations in mendocino and lake counties. here is a look at exactly where those fires are burning this morning.( darya ) so far they have combined to burn more than 90-thousand acres... those are new numbers just into the newsroom. its also forced the evacuation of several communities in and around lakeport. so far 10 homes have been destroyed but thousands more are being threatened this morning. ( james )(ááá2 shotááá) kron 4's will tran is live from an evacuation center in lake county with the latest. will? ( james ) thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. ( darya ) in shasta county... the carr fire has now burned more than 115- thousand acres... those are new numbers j

so far it has burned over one-thousand homes-- and e burned. let's go live chen is standing by with an update. natasha? thousands of firefighters are battling more than a dozen wildfires that are burning across california -- with officials saying they're likely going to get worse before they get better. natasha chen is in redding, california where the carr fire has destroyed more than 115- thousand acres. california officals are saying that all hands are on deck in the fight against 16 wildfires that have already burned at least 320- thousand acres across the state.the carr fire, burning near redding, california, has killed at least six people, and is now the sixth most destructive fire in california history.other major wildfires burning across california include the ferguson fire burning nearing yosemite national park, and the mendocino complex.authorities and forecasters both say residents should expect things to get worse before they get better.natasha chen, redding, california thousands of firefighters are battling (grant) now to the two fi

controlled burns, the idea of burn it out before it takes out. that is controversial.le do not like what it does to the air, it scares them, people say it is not safe. >> yes, i would fall under it is not always safe. even small fires are still fires. if the weather changes and the weather can be unpredictable, especially in the bay area, we have the microclimates, if you get a change of wind, what is a controlled burn now is now an uncontrolled burn and can burn houses. >> the more we build and have subdivisions and grass and trees in another subdivision there, we cannot do a controlled burn like we used to for a number of reasons. the area between the subdivisions becomes more volatile. >> absolutely. year after year after year it becomes worse and worse and worse. particularly when you have a high rate year -- rain near likely had. >> i only have a couple seconds left. -- like we had. >> i only have a couple seconds left. when we left with here? >> as soon as we send somebody out, most fire department stood this way, as soon as we send somebody a we immediately back

much of westerna nd northern redding has burned...and while that area of the burn zone is no longer an imminent threat...this fire is still raging in more remote areas north toward trinity lake. a sliver of good news tonight... baby isabella is back at dignity health mercy medical center in redding, california. she was one of six babies who were evacuated from a redding hospital to sacramento late thursday night, when flames from the "carr fire" were visible from the hospital. isabella was the first baby to return to dignity health mercy medical center. also there in redding...a nurse shares her heartbreaking but inspiring story. stacey kellylost home in fire nick watt/cnn reporter: "driving away from a home that you might never see again." stacey kelly/lost home in fire: "and that's what happened."stacey kelly/lost home in fire: "lots and lots and lots of memories. yeah, they're gone. i mean, everything's gone."nick watt/cnn reporter: "everything?"stacey kelly/lost home in fire: "everything." nick watt/cnn reporter: "what did you manage to save?"stacey kelly/lost home in fire: "i have

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it burned 225,000 acres.errain are making things difficult for the fire crews. >> firefighters are aggressively getting into the areas. but the areas are steep and accessible and with the winds as well as the weather that comes in every afternoon, it has been challenging for our firefighters. >> containment on the ranch fire went down overnight from 23% to 21%. 7 more homes were destroyed. that brings the total homes burned to 75. 9,000 more homes and businesses remain threatened. >>> we're learning more about the latest person to die in the car fire that is burning near reading. one of its apprentice linemen died while working to restore utility service. he is from sacramento county. friends said he had a strong work ethic and a great laugh. he died in a vehicle related incident on saturday. six other people, including two firefighters have also died in the fire. call fire said that the car fire has burned and 45% contained. it has burned 255 square miles and 1100 homes? shasta and trinity -- homes in shasta

over 100-thousand- acres have burned. almost one thousand homes have been it is only 30 percent contained. contained. percent it is only 30 destroyed...andbeen homes have question for jr question for jr (grant) (grant) in shasta (grant) question for jr (ken)(ken) question for jr (grant) in shasta county - the carr fire continues to burn. based on homes, businesses and outbuildings destroyed...cal fire considers this one of the most destructive fires in state history. almost one thousand homes have been destroyed...and it is only 30 percent contained. more than 112-thousand- acres have burned. (ken) and in mariposa county.. the ferguson fire has burned more than 58 thousand acres. it is 33 percent contained. the fire in mariposa county has been burning for about two and a half weeks now. two firefighters were killed in this fire. one building has been destroyed... but no homes have burned. it has forced the cosure of yosemite valley. we're now learning it will be closed through at least sunday august 5. (grant)as crews con

it is burning near watsonville road and hecker pass road. at least one building has been burned .ighway- 152 is closed. this is new closed. this is new video from the scene.... the fire started around 3:30- this afternoon -- so far it is zero percent -- so far it is zero percent contained. (ken) another big story tonight. a deadly freeway shooting on the bay bridge has left one person dead and at least 2 other injured. it happened around 230 this morning just west of yerba buena island. that's where kron 4's dan kerman is standing by now with the latest. eastbound traffic on the bay bridge came to stop about 230 in the morning sot officer pedro santiago/chp 08-11we received a call about shots being fired on the bridge the driver one one vehicle opened fire on the driver of a black mitsubishi suv, killing the driver and wounding 2 passengers. the mitsubishi suv then collided with a honda as the suspsect's vehicle took off sotsuspect vehicle we believe is a silver gray sedan or small suvthe chp says there was also a porsche that was struck by gunfire, though authorities will not say

the fires have burned thousands of homes. >> since this began over 320 acres have burned in this siege. currently we have over 32,000 residents that remain evacuated. >> reporter: calfire chief ken penlock says roughly 13,000 firefighters are in the back line o of 16 large wildfires. resources are pouring in from states as far away as florida and maine. governor jerry brown says there's enough money in the budget for these fires but things will get much tighter in the future. >> over a decade or so, we're going to destructive fire, more billions that will have to be spent on it. more adaptation. more prevention. all that is the new normal that we have to face. >> reporter: last year the cost of wildfires exceeded what was budgeted. right now there's $443 million in california's emergency fund for the 2018 fiscal year. a little more than a quarter of that, 115 million has already been spent in the first month fighting fires that broke out in july. brown says the state's fire budget will keep growing. >> we're in for a really rough ride. and it's going to get expensive. it's going to get

here is a look at the major fires burning right now. new evacuations being ordered for the mendocino complex fires burning in both mendocino and lake counties. the same goes for the ferguson fire, moving closer to yosemite. of course, we also have the carr fire near redding which has already burned more than 1,000 homes. >>> these wildfires also responsible for smoky skies across the state. an astronaut aboard the international space station took these photos, showing the fires and where the smoke is going. you can see the big ones, the mendocino complex fires here burning north of the bay area, the carr fire near redding and the ferguson fire burning over near yosemite. let's take alot the two fires burning in mendocino. you can see how much smoke they're pumping out and how close t each other. making its way to the bay area. you can see it right here. a look at our traffic camera in dublin. tonight we have team coverage of the fires. we start with chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. jeff, we are talking about the wind and the smoke comi

but no homes have burned. also forced the closure of yosemite valley...through at least sunday. ( james ) firefighters are on the move in the south bay... and resources are being stretched to the limit. for every strike team that's left their home base... a crew from a nearby jurisdiction has to fill in. that means crews from morgan hill, san jose and spring valley near milpitas are handling terrority they normally wouldn't be responsible for. <"....we hire their personnel to come in to our jurisdiction and staff our station for us, essentially their engines work just as ours do, they respond to calls just like what we do, regardless of what kind of call it is...">( james ) right now... right now... 17 fires are burning across the state. ( james ) our wildfire coverage continues online at kron-4-dot-com. there we have an interactive map. we also have details on which areas are under evacuation orders and shelter information. you'll also learn how you can help fire victims. it's all on kron-4-dot-com. ( darya )

it has burned 47,000 acres and is 58% contained. on the northeast side of the lake, the ranch fire in mendocino shows no sign of slowing down. it grew another 37,000 acres and has now burned more than 218,000 acres. cal fire's public information officer told us today the weather and rough terrain are making the firefight difficult. >>> firefighters are working tirelessly to try to contain the tires that are burning in northern california. >> we spoke with jeremy ron about how they're battling , sp mendocino complex fires. >> we are looking at our tent evening and afternoon of battling this inferno. we finally had some improvements to where we are able to increase containment on the river fire as well as work very closely on the ranch fire. >> what is your biggest concern tonight? >> with the upcoming weather trends, we just want to take this opportunity. we are doing a firing operation tonight to fully increase containment further. >> we keep hearing about these fires being so unpredictable. what direction are the fires moving tonig

are at risk of burning down. seven homes are already gone. abc 7 news reporter vic lee begins our team coverage from lakeport. vic? >> well, ama, we're at a rest stop at the edge of lakeport. and behind me, you can see that massive, thick inversion layer. hiding behind that is the massive southern flank of the mendocino complex fire. >> sometimes it doesn't matter what type of resource you throw at it. sometimes mother nature just doesn't let you get ahead of it. >> last night flames from the western flank of the mendocino complex fire could be seen spreading. today another story. a thick inversion layer blanketed the hills on the western edge of clearlake above the water's edge. the thick umbrella hid the flames of the mendocino complex fire that already burned 75,000 acres. some residents of a rural community called potter valley had been evacuated. they were allowed in today, but not miguel, who was forced to leave his home saturday. you could see the thick plume of smoke shooting over the mountain near his ho

but no homes have burned.the fire has also forced the closure of yosemite valley...through at least sunday. ( robin ) all of these wildfires are burning through the state's firefighting budget. california already has spent more than a quarter of its annual fire budget - at least 125-million dollars. we're only a month into the budget year. governor brown warned the state could expect more huge, costly and devastating fires in future. ( robin )a health advisory remains in effect in solano county. smoke, mostly from the mendocino complex fires, has engulfed the area for days. kron four's philippe djegal reports from vacaville where people are doing their best, dealing with smoky skies. (philippe) for some people... under the hazy skies... comes a shortness of breath, coughing, wheezing chest tightness or pain.robert young/retired fire fighter- "if you have heart or lung issues, um, or respiratory problems, its probably best to stay inside." most of the smoke hovering over solano county is coming from the mendoci

(grant) homes have (grant) homes have not burned homes have not burned but structures in the peabodyion and lagoon subdivision are threatened the fire had moved over the ridge to the gold ridge development. residents of hancock drive and hom drive are being evacuated.the fire is evacuated.drive are being drive and hom of hancock residents development. the gold ridge the ridge to moved over the fire had threatened subdivision are and lagoon subdivision in the peabody but structures tonight.new evacuations tonight. (grant) homes have not burned but structures in the peabody subdivision and lagoon subdivision are the fire had moved over the ridge to the gold ridge residents of hancock drive and hom drive are being the fire is the spca the help of vacaville pd, fire, and some amazing people that stopped to help we got the animals out. cement hill road is closed between peabody and manuel campos drive. ááááá evacuations ááááádrive.manuel campos peabody and manuel campos drive. ááááá evacuations are continuing in the paradise valley area. fairfield pd is working with staff at senior living

fire naturally wants to burn uphill. so that works in the favor of all of those homes that are sitting just on the cusp of this fire. do not let your guard down. if you have been asked to evacuate and you are watching, please do so. don't take any chances. you can see it is still a hot 95 degrees. humidity at 23%. winds out of the southwest at 15. that's the sustained wind. we still could see gusts up to 25 miles per hour through tonight. so they will be watching out for the hot spots. again, putting the location on it. here is interstate 80 here. it is near the paradise valley golf course. a closer fix on this. and we can show you the streets of this right here. there's the home. this is the location where we have those evacuations. couples circle, stewart drive, paradise vy enue. t. again, extending over to constitution avenue. very close to interstate 80 corridor, which is super jammed up. of course what we are caring about is the fire and what is happening right now. so the flames moving away from the homes but the s

they're burning longer, burning more tensburning in ways that we can't predict. >> reporter: for example, the the fire tornado effect that sprang from the carr fire. >> it's really all bets are off. >> reporter: the governor said climate gehotter drier weather is a big factor but another factor is at play. you, me, mother nature. >> california historically was not designed for 40 million people. >> more and more of us are building closer to the fire lines which brings another sad truth. >> if you are building in these areas, many will burn down at some point. >> we are geared up for fire season to be all year. >> people are doing everything they can but nature is powerful and we are not on the side of nature. we are fighting nature. >>> san francisco's pg & e spending money on lobbyists to influence policy in california. much of the lobbying has to do with efforts to reduce the liability when it comes to wildfires caused by equipment. pg & e spent more than 1.7 million on state lobbying in the last quarter. last month governor brown proposed a plan that would reduce future wildfire relat

he thunder showers some of the burned out -- he toured some of the burned out neighborhoods.he insurance companies to provide checks for the victims for four months of living without asking for paperwork. we have more on how local fire teams are helping put out the wildfires. they are on our website. >>> there was a standoff last night with the police in west oakland. but it ended peacefully. it started about 7:15 near 26th. a man was barricaded in the home. the police surrounded the home. and the man eventually surrendered at about 11:00. we have been calling the oakland police. but we don't have any information when that led to the standoff. >>> an investigation is underway when a man was tased by a police officer. they were trying to detain a man that was acting erratically inside the store on wednesday. the police said that 38-year- old jacob bower was disruptive and violence, skid mark bottles and throwing a shopping cart. >> officers engaged in a struggle with him and altercation with him that lasted several minutes. during the altercation, mr. bower bit one of our offi

but no homes have burned.the fire has also forced the closure of yosemite valley...through at least sunday. ( darya ) all of these wildfires are burning through the state's firefighting budget. california already has spent more than a quarter of its annual fire budget - at least 125-million dollars. we're only a month into the budget year. governor brown warned the state could expect more huge, costly and devastating fires in future. ( darya ) new this morning... 4 people are arrested after police say they were prowling in a milpitas neighborhood. somebody called police to report people shining flashlights into parked cars on washington drive. when police arrived the suspects ran away. police eventually caught up with them and arrested 4 people. two of them were minors. the other two have been identified as darius gipson and isaiah norton. they have been booked clara county jail. ( james ) police in san ramon are asking for your help in locating a teenage girl. 14-year-old taylor cusick was last seen on monday

the ranch fire has scorched nearly 157,000 acres and the river fire burning nearby has burned almost 45,000 acres. cal fire says total containment is only at 34%. the flames have destroyed more than 50 houses and thousands of people are evacuated tonight. some are slowly returning home. nbc bay area is live new lake port for us. sergio, you were there last week, but what's it like now to see people returning? >> reporter: it's quite nice actually seeing people returning. i've got to tell you, one of the reasons why, over there, that's the ranch fire. you can see it is massive, but it's pretty far away. it's burning in the national forest and, of course, it's across the lake. got a pretty good barrier from lake port. the second fire burning in this complex was actually pretty close here over the weekend when it started. look at it now. it's not burning all that big today. and it is very far away. >> the air assault on the river fire continues with a fleet of helicopters. they protected a few homes on scotts valley road but this fire continues to burn away lake port and toward forested

it has burned 47,000 acres and is 58% contained. on the northeast side of the lake, the ranch fire in mendocino shows no sign of slowing down. it grew another 26,000 acres and has now burned more than 207,000 acres. cal fire's public information officer told us today the weather and rough terrain are making the firefight difficult. >> firefighters are aggressively getting into those areas. those areas are very steep. with the winds as well as the weather that comes in every afternoon, it has been challenging for firefighters. >> there is particular concern about the community of clearlake oaks. firefighters tell us if the wind shifts or picks up, those homes will be in real danger. >>> so many fires, so much damage. our chief meteorologist bill martin is here for a look at conditions in the fire zones. >> we had not a bad weekend in terms of temperatures. look at the fire zones. we had 74 degrees in lakeport with 74% humidity. this temperatures are down. temperatures have generally been helpful to firefighters. like i said the other

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tonight they burned almost 200 acres. residents packed that meeting tonight looking for answers, deb. >> reporter: well heather containment on those two fires didn't change today. much. but as we look at the hills, glowing red north of lake port these fires are clearly not finished. >> a super thank you to our first responders. >> reporter: gratitude filled the gym. at calfire cautioned the community there is still no timetable for life returning to normal. >> we're doing our best because we want to get you back into your homes. >> we're back into hour home in 24 hours. happy to get home. >> reporter: another lake, fire is still making runs from hills into rural property. >> scattered homes were lost again tuesday night. the total stands at 14. >> you think you're done losing homes now. >> i cannot say that. we still have a lot of ground left to fight fire on. i would not say that at all. >> reporter: for now the aerial attack is the busiest site in lake port. the county seat population 5,000 deserted. losing business and

so far it has burned more than 121 121,000 acres up in shasta county. more than 1000 homes have been destroyed. just for this fire alone more than 4200 personnel are working on this. unfortunately, mother nature is not going to be helping them. calfire saying they expect some really gusty wind in the northwest to make it a bit harder on those crews working at least through today, plus looking at the forecast it is staying hot. only dipping below 100 degrees perhaps tomorrow and saturday, but then continuing up in the high temperatures fueling this fire. hopefully something will happen to give these crews a little bit of help. right now they're doing all they can to control it. >> that's major. i was going to ask you about the weather. i also want to know, what you know about people who are missing or declared missing right now? >> reporter: there was some worry for the reading police a couple of weeks ago. -- a couple of days ago. there were almost 20 people unaccounted for. yesterday calfire and local authorities let us know that thinks to social media

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the mendocino complex fire is burning out of control... it is now the 4th largest wildfrie in california's history. the mendocino complex fire is made up of two fires... the ranch fire and the river fire. those fires have now combined to burn more than 266-thousand acres. they are just 33% contained this morning. the size of the fire is expected to go up when the numbers are updated later this morning. 130 buildings have been destroyed... at least 68 of those were homes. and here is a look at where those fires are burning this morning. more than 9- thousand bildings are still being threatened this morning. mandatory evacuations are still in place for parts of lake... mendocino and colusa counties. kron 4's gayle ong has the latest on the evacuations. with smoke billowing right above the hilltops near lucerne in lake county.. residents like gregory perrone are staying behind..

fire burning north of clear lake. what does 273,000 acres look like? we've taken the fire areas and overlaid it on the bay area. it covers most of so all t the -- san francisco all the way to daley city. while the other one covers rich mopped ric richmond to clear lake. what are y -- fremont. >> reporter: clear lake oaks, you can see that brown reddish smoke hanging over the ridge just above town. we have been told that the fire is moving this way, but we've been told that for most of the day. the air attack continues to be the primary way of getting to the ranch fire, as it burns towards the southeast, sending clouds of reddish black smoke over the lake. >> i'm ready to bail if i have to. got five cats, so i'm ready to go. >> reporter: david rice has lived here for the past 14 years. he and several neighbors have decided to stay in spite of the evacuation order. >> i've got water that runs in my house and my own bid. >> reporter: richard criteser has been checking on those who have remained and those coming in from o

there is a new fire burning in mendocino county the eel fire burned close to 900 acres.eigh martinez is live with the latest on the firefight as well as the evacuees. >> reporter: mike, it looks like the things are starting to get desperate out here at the evacuation center. the volunteers are worried. they had seven calls for an ambulance yesterday because of heat related problems that some of the people are experiencing out here. there are a lot of senior citizens, babies out here. 300 people are calling this evacuation center at the moose lodge 2284 home and they need a lot of supplies. they're desperate for medical cots, coolers, tarps it gets incredibly hot out here and they're just covered in smoke. 10,000 people were chased out of the homes by the river fire and ranch fire burning west and northwest of clear lake. the fire already destroyed ten homes. tuesday evening, a new fire flared up and raced through brush and grass on the edge of the national forest. in total, 90,000 acres have burned. weary residents are being asked to move to a safe location yet again thi

the twin fires in mendocino and lake counties have burned almost 90 have burned almost 95,000 acres or 148 mi.2. the size of oakland. last night at a committee meeting calfire said it is working hard to determine when evacuees will be allowed back. for now there is no official timetable. the carr fire keeps growing. it has now moved across the shasta county line into trinity county and is burning into the wildlands now and away from homes. however, the number of homes destroyed is still rising. inspectors are able to go into the burn zone and there are now 1058 homes destroyed, another 185 that are damaged. those numbers are expected to grow. >>> the ferguson fire is now forcing people out of the community of mona, that's inside yosemite national park near the southern entrance to yosemite. the ferguson fire started three weeks ago . it is 39% containe the park is closed at least until nd two . >>> with a string of fires burning now large wildfires ravaging california in recent years some people wonder if climate change is a factor. johnna talked to a climate scientist who is conductin

it has burned more than 195 mi.2 and is 39% contained. . >>> the massive car fire burning in shasta andies has grown to almost 127,000 acres. more than 1000 homes have been destroyed. grief counselors are now walking through neighborhoods where people have been allowed to return to talk with anyone who needs help. the main tourist areas of yosemite national park will stay closed at least through sunday because of the ferguson fire burning inside the park. mandatory evacuations remain in effect for the wawona area at the south entrance of the park. >>> state -- insurance commissioner is taking action to help thousands of people who have lost their homes . the he toured shasta county yesterday and met with homeowners and is asking insurance companies to provide checks right now for the victims for four months of living expenses without asking for paperwork. >>> today a san diego-based judge will hold a hearing to decide who should be responsible for reuniting immigrant children with parents who have already been deported. the american civil liberties union sued on behalf of separated fami

there is the mendocino complex fire, the ferguson fire burning near yosemite, and the holy fire burning in southern california. we will start with the nelson fire which is burning halfway  between fairfield and vacaville. that fire is now 100% contained. it broke out last friday afternoon near nelson road. the fire burned more than 2100 acres and one home. the cause is under investigation. >> now to the mendocino complex fire which is burning in lake and mendocino counties. the ranch fire and the make it the river fire is 92% contained. the ranch fire is 58% contained. 13 homes have been damaged and more than 1500 are still threatened. two firefighters have been injured. versions of fire are still very active. strong winds, high temperatures and rugged terrain are a challenge for firefighters along with fatigue. >> it is long and treacherous. situational awareness has been talked about a lot. safety has been talked about a lot. >> the attack on the wildfires will continue by air and on the ground. crews will fly as visibility and full containment is expecte september 1. the cause is u

the fires have destroyed 900 homes and burned nearly 113,000 acres. that is more than three times the size of san francisco. containment is at 30%. >>> the ferguson fire is keeping parts of yosemite national park closed through sunday. a full park reopening was pushed back from friday due to poor air quality. the bad air has forced two summer camps to close midseason, these camps operated by san francisco recreation and parks forced hundreds of kids to be sent home, we will keep a close eye on these fires, david kpix 5 and www.cbssf.com for the latest developments . >>> a shopping mall in richmond is a magnet for car burglars, we are joined by sandra osborne with advice on how to avoid becoming a victim. >> reporter: here's the thing, police are noticing a trend, the victims, many of them are tourist's leading their bags, and valuables in their cars in plain sight. looking at newly released surveillance video of some of these brazen break-ins at the pacific east mall. in this video you can see a man get out of his car, he looks inside another vehicle,

it grew by 1,000 acres overnight and burned 173,000 achers.mes have been destroyed in and around redding. >>> it looks like any other summer camp but a lot of work is being done at camp beyond the stars. it is for children who survive serious burns. they can practice archery and share a good meal. it is the stories they share about the experiences that make this camp gratifying. >> because i also have suffered from severe anxiety and for me to be able to just not even have anxiety about what people are thinking about me, you know it makes camp pretty special for me. >> i like it so much because it is a place where i can express my feelings without people judging me. >> camp counselors can see the campers gain confidence as she share their personal stories with others. a lot of them come from other people who truly understand what they've been through and how difficult it can be to recover from both emotional and physical scars. >>> at this year's lake tahoe summit, forest prevention and maintenance are at the top of the agenda. they bring toge

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. >> the two fires have been burning since friday afternoon, the ranch fire is burning near highway 20, about 8 miles north of ukiah. it is 10% contained. the river fire is burning 6 miles north of hopland. it is eight percent -- a percent contained. firefighters are working on fire lines. we are in upper lake tonight, another city under mandatory evacuation orders. tom? >> reporter: indeed, it is. take a look behind me, you see the nice grapevines, you can also see them waving in the wind, and the higher up you get the windier you get. is the big plumes of smoke blowing up everywhere, along this entire mountain range, and through several other areas, all over here. because of this afternoon wind coming up each and every afternoon, this could go on for days and days and days. lakeport, 4800 residents are evacuated. kelsey bill, population almost 3400, also evacuated. the stores that service many locals and tourists are closed for an uncertain tour -- duration. homes stand unguarded. that is why keep out means just that. >> it on your stomach, now. >> reporter: one man was stopped when

there are 16 buyers burning across for you. there are 13,000 firefighters fighting flames on the front lines and in the air. 32,000 people have been forced from their hubs. the carr fire has destroyed nearly 1000 homes. the second is the ranch river fire that is burning and these fires continue to grow. there is good news from firefighters. here is a look at the progress that is being made. >> that mendocino complex, there are two separate fires. the river and the ranch buyers, the containment is up overnight 33% contained. yesterday comic attainment was half of that. the river fire is 50% contained. these fires combine have consumed more than 110,000 acres. mandatory evacuations are in effect. the cal fire division chief says that could change in the next 24 hours. they are discussing the possibility of lifting evacuation orders and doing what is described a partial repopulation. >> it looked good for lake court. however along highway 20 from the upper lake to the east there is a lot of buyer to the north. that is the concern

>> burn, kill, destroy. >> burn, kill, destroy what?. >> reporter: cruz asking to see his brother zachary. >> what would mom think right now? >> she would cry. >> reporter: zachary tried to calm his brother, feeling partly responsible. >> it's a big part of my fault, also, because we grew up together, like i know i wasn't the nicest to you. >> reporter: we also learned that cruz considered an attack at a park a week before the massacre. specific details about the shooting given in that interrogation were not released. victor oquendo, abc news, miami beach. >>> new york city has put the brakes on uber and lyft at least for now. lawmakers have approved a 12-month cap for new licenses for the ride sharing services. supporters say it will ease the growing congestion in the big apple. a uber spokesperson says the move threatens a reliable option for people outside of manhattan. it also establishes a minimum wage for drivers. >>> with so many problems out there in the world, science has a big job. we have to study really important things, lik

they are using tilapia skins to help heal the burned trot -- the burned paws.r of bears that also had burned paws during the thomas fire. >>> people living in a san mateo neighborhood are being warned about a mountain lion wandered through their neighborhood. a homeowner on hobart avenue not far from el camino real first spotted the big catheter who is surveillance system. a security camera recorded that mountin the neighborhood. this was late tuesday night . the surveillance system alerted the homeowner who reviewed the picture the next day. you things about my wandered from the hills west of interstate 280 and it just jumped the fence onto his property. >> i saw a notification so i opened it up and it it is a big cat. it is all residential area and is flat. i'm just so surprised the beltline is showing up . >> san mateo police same outline sightings are fairly common. a big cat was spotted about a mile away last month. that animal was tranquilized, tagged, and returned to the wild. expert same outlines are dangerous to small children and pets. people are advi

so far it has burned 30 acres but is just 25% contained. firefighters expect to be battling this fire all day today. ( marty ) the other big fire we are watching this morning is the mendocino complex fire burning in lake and mendocino county. new evacuations were ordered on saturday. the mendocino complex is made up of two fires... the ranch fire and the river fire. those two fires have combined to burn nearly 230-thousand acres... making it the 6th largest wildfire in california's history. they are just 32% contained this morning. more than 100 buildings have been destroyed... including at least 55 homes. more than 15-thousand structures are still being threatened this morning. take a look at this map showing you exactly where these fires are burning. this map was released by cal fire showing just how big those fires are... kron 4's gayle ong reports on the latest evacuations. from the sky.. airplanes and helicopters dropping retardant and water on the ground, about 3000 firefighters battling ferocious flames it's been more than a week sin

this is burning just east here near the national forest. a little more than 100 miles northeast of the complex fire. right now it burned a little more than 900 acres. >>> and as far as the car fire that's near reading, we have good news. containment up to 30%. it burned 112,000 acres, that's nearly the size of the city of san jose. right now the search continues for four people who remain missing. more help is coming from the bay area for people effected by the car fire. a caravan of donations is leaving in a couple of hours. you can track the fire or find out how you can help on your web site. >>> it is 5:34 right now. a last minute scramble for students at one south bay charter school. it turns out it won't be opening after all. we have more on the reason why and what are parents supposed to do now chris? >> hi there. as you know you are likely getting our school supplies ready, getting uniforms ready. about 300 families are wondering what's next for their children come fall now that that charter school is delaying opening by a year. the

it's burning about ten miles away from downtown. firefighters say it's not threatening the city at this point. at this point, they don't know how it started. >>> one of the bay area's most prominent business groups is cheering bart's plan to increase police presence around atio. bart may face new opposition from its own police officers. the latest issue in the fight to make your commute safer. scott? >> reporter: well, the consensus seems to be more bart police officers will lead to many confident bart riders. but at least one report says some of those officers are worried about being overworked. bart's plan to increase the number of days its police officers work is getting good reviews from riders. >> i'm always grabbing my purse, you know. we need more police zbloonch. >> we think there's more that can be done. >> reporter: it's the public policy organization and it says safer bart trains will help bay area businesses. in fact, they went further, saying other local police departments should play a role in patrolling bart. >> we're

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