i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm ama dates. the camp fire is getting close to the city of chico. >> wiping out much of the city of paradise. >> at last check the fire was up to 20,000 acres. about 1,000 structures have been destroyed and we know from video many of them are homes. >> the fire has injured a number of people, including two firefighters. today acting governor newsom is asking president trump to declare a state of emergency so government assistance can be brought in. >> reporter: well, i am standing just about two miles outside of downtown chico. this is where they are now doing voluntary evacuations, evacuation warnings. and the reason for this is this fire ridge behind me. if you can see that is neighborhood called little chico creek estates. it is in chico, according to the address. and those folks back there are actually being asked to evacuate. they have been given a warning because the fire, unfortunately, is moving this way. traveling like the wind, burning everything in its path, the ca

. >> i'm dan ashley. for all of us here, w >>> tonight, the breaking news from california. the wildfires here in ventura county and in several other parts of the state. there are mandatory evacuations under way. the massive wildfires burning out of control tonight as we come on the air. the walls of fire burning in the los angeles area. right in the community where there was a massacre less than 48 hours ago. homes now burned to the ground. also, the urgent race to get families out of malibu. we're on the scene there as well. >>> and in northern california, the wildfire exploding in size, turning deadly. people trapped in their cars when fire engulfs their vehicles. and my interview tonight with the police chief, breaking down, after the massacre and now the fires. >>> also breaking as we come on the air, the chilling messages posted as that massacre was unfolding.

. >> i'm dan ashley.th toll is climbing amid the grim search for victims of the camp fire. >> six more victims were found in paradise today bringing the death toll to 48. more than 88 huck steuers have been destroyed. >> tomorrow governor. >> brian: and interior secretary ryan zinke will survey the damage firsthand. a lawsuit was filed against pg&e on behalf of the catch fire victims alleging pg&e failed to maintain equipment resulting in this deadly fire. >> here's a look where the fire is still burning. it's grown to 130,000 acres and 35% contained. cal fire says record levels of fuel dryness are feeding the flames. >> live team coverage for you tonight. we'll begin with wayne freedman. >> he's live in chico where victims got a chance to hear from first respond others. wayne? >> reporter: well, for someone who lives in this region, who lost a loved one or lost property and who wants answers, they didn't get answers tonight but something almost as important. they got to touch base with the people working

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. >> and i'm dan ashley. thanks for joining us. while showers may be helpful in fighting the fire, the rain can present a new set of problems. >> environmental crews are trying to shore uphillsides to prevent mud and debris flow, and the rain could hamper search ef efforts for human remains. >> many homes and buildings are still smolders and are unsafe to search. >> it's very methodical and time consuming search. we still have a lot of area to cover. >> cal fire crews are trying to get as much done as they can before the weather turns. >> the rain will clear up the poor air quality we've been experiencing. for more on that, let's go to meteorologist sandhya patel. sandhya? >> yeah, you can see on live doppler 7 that we're beginning to see changes ahead of the next storm. so as you'll see here, a lot of cloud cover. the next storm is developing out in the pacific. and here it is. it has all the right dynamics. cold air, moisture associated with it. let's look at the air quality right now, it's unhealthy to poor across the bay area.

i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm ama daetz. it started as a call of an armed man in vallejo, and quickly turned into ooh high speed police crash and ended with a crash on international boulevard in oakland. vallejo police fired shots at the driver. >> unsderstan answerer story. >> multiple shots at the suspect after he crashes his suv. he was taken to the hospital, but still a few details about what led up to the chase and the crash. oakland police taking the lead tonight in a chase that began 30 miles away in vallejo. >> the caller knew the person and is a very credible witness, has known the person for a long time. >> reporter: that witness police say tipped them off. reporting that the suspect was armed and parked in front of their house. when police arrived, the suspect took off, leading police on a high-speed chase from vallejo to oakland. speeds of over 100 miles per hour. >> vehicles, a toyota 4 runner that they're chasing. he is known to carry an uzi and handguns, has full body arm. >> once on oakland streets, the drive

i'm dan ashley. >> just into the newsroom, word that pg&e reported problems on a transmission line near the campfire minutes before the fire erupted. >> spokesman scott mclean said the investigation will include electrical equipment. there's no definitive cause just yet, however. >> pg&e spokesman told kqed, we can't speculate on the cause of the fire. there will be an investigation. >> the campfire is only 5% contained. it's already destroyed structures and acres. twice the size of san francisco. just an hour ago, president trump approved an emergency declaration for the state of california. >> laura anthony begins live coverage. laura? >>. >> reporter: hi kristen, i'm standing in front of the vehicles that ran off the road. this is a school bus that ran off the road at the height of the fire. this town of paradise at 26,000 people suffered tremendously in an event that lasted maybe 24 hours. all over, we're seeing cars like these appearing to hit each other. they're frantically trying to get out. you can't help but wonder what they went through trying to get out of here. >> how did th

i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. president has declared an emergency in the state of california which means federal help is on the way as we face several massive wildfires in southern california and of course here in northern california. >> we are expecting an update from cal fire any moment now on the camp fire burning in butte county. we it bring you to you live as we look at the live podium here. the death toll just increased to six lives. >> an estimated 2,000 structures burned down, many of them homes, other structures as well. the fire has charred 70,000 acres at least. >> yes. a pg&e line could actually be connected to the cause of the fire. about an hour ago we got word pg&e reported problems on a transmission line near the camp fire minutes before the fire started yesterday morning. >> this is a cope y of the e-ma that was sent. they say a transmission pole was damaged resulting in a power outage at 6:15. cal fire says the camp fire started near that area at 6:about 3:00 a.m. >> pg&e e made a statement to "a

i'm dan ashley. i'm kristen sze. we begin with the camp fire. just a few minutes ago we got video of national guard finding remains at a property. >> at one point the troops pray for the family that lived at the home. >> we pray that someone did perish here -- >> searches like this will continue for days. while that goes on, the city of paradise remains off limits to residents. >> there's also just too much damage for people to be around it safely. getting in may take a while and getting out isn't easy either. >> abc 7's wayne freedman joins us live from the butte county road block just outside paradise. >> reporter: there's another element to this fire that makes it different. it's paradise itself. the demographics. if you look at the united states census, 25% of the residents of paradise are 65 or older. that's going to make rebuilding difficult. it also made escaping difficult. >> tacos for lunch, who gets what? for this family in butte county, this passes as a break. >> there were flames on both sides of the road, hot embers blowing over us,

i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm alma daetz. we are in for an active week of weather, high winds, powerful surf and healthy doegs of rain. >> abc 7 meteorologist sandhya patel is here now with what we can expect and the first drop, sandhya. >> we'll see the first drops as early as tomorrow afternoon in the bay area. but for the north bay, sooner than that. live doppler 7 showing you a blanket of clouds. let me show you the wider perspective here. that storm system is coming in, but it is slower to arrive. so what's going to happen? it's a level 1 system on our storm impact scale. light system, light to moderate rain, breezy with a 10th to half an inch for most areas. expecting high surf along the coast tomorrow. hour by hour we go, by 8:00 a.m. it's in mendocino county. but that rain is going to take its time before it reaches santa rosa. right around 11:00 a.m. to noon, heading south ward as we head towards the afternoon hours, that's not the only storm. look at the storm impact scale appearing for the next five days. one of th

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i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm ama daetz.efighters are on high alert. >> earlier a grass fire that spread into trees turned tonight's rush hour into san jose. >> it burned along 880 near mineta international airport. the highway patrol closed southbound lanes. officers allowed stranded drivers to make u-turns to get off the freeway. >>> firefighters are battling a building fire that spread in western sonoma county. the flames have burned about one-half acre of grass after the fire started about 8:45 this evening. this is a ram camino ra set up to spot wildfires. crews credit extra staffing this weekend with helping them make, quote, good progress against the flames. >>> the calendar might tell us it's early november, our fire conditions feel more like late summer. a red flag warning is in effect. hills around the bay area are warm and dry. abc 7 news meteorologist sandhya patel is here with more. sandhya? >> ama, fire danger is elevated with good reason. take a look at the wins right now. mount diablo gusting out of the north

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. >> and i'm dan ashley. for sandhya patel, michael finney, all of us here, we appreciate your time. see you again in hatch an hour. >>> tonight, breaking news as we come on the air. the shooting inside a hospital in chicago, the urgent search for the gunman that followed. evacuations tonight. you can see the doctors, nurses and patients leaving with their hands in the air. an officer critically wounded and we'll take you to the scene. >>> also tonight, the horror revealed today inside a courtroom. the father who killed his pregnant wife and two young daughters, and what we learned just today we never knew. and what his own parents said in court. >>> the thanksgiving rush already under way tonight. record-setting travel expected. and so is another storm. the clipper bringing snow, ice and rain and the freezing temperatures. we have the new track. >>> president trump, will he sit down with robert mueller? what he's now saying. >>> the wildfires in california. the number of missing now nearly 1,000. >>> the ele

dan ashley. >> ama daetz. flood warnings and watches just expired but evacuation>> respon to get people to safety, even some horses needed help out. >> impacted people and area already devastated by the camp fire. carlos saucedo shows why some spots are unsafe. >> reporter: first responders were busy in afternoon with flooding and water rescue emergencies. flood waters from saturated hillsides overflowed on to roadways, creating another mess trying to do damage control. >> reporter: heavy debris flows knock down fences and caused evacua chico. tried to rescue as many as possible. >> some rescues, they've been successful. got people out of houses and in >> reporter: trying to get out any way possible, including on horseback. rode out on horses after not able to drive out truck. went door-to-door, urging residents to leave. some chose not to. >> if we do, going to lose it, if we don't, can fight it, rechannelling water away from the house. >> reporter: communityss us neighbors from paradise. >> reporter: most of

i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. get to sandhya patel, tracking the storm. >> yeah.'s look at live doppler 7, and you will notice that parts of the bay area still dealing with the wet weather. get you closer to street level, coming d coming down at good clip. street level, san leandro, grass valley road, fairmont drive, an inch an our. moving quickly. san ramon by 11:37777777777 and moderate rain, spotty and lighter. storm impact is level one. scattered showers, briefly heavy. slow travel and keeping in isolated thunderstorm. but upside, getting greens across the entire area, air quality is good. next storm is queueing up here on live doppler 7. it's going to work its way towards the bay area as we head into thanksgiving. this is bringing us beneficial air quality locally. be back with closer look at thanksgiving forecast coming up. ama. >>> from the airport to the roads. rain madeor tough getaway across the area. >> nearly half of all flights have been delayed. unser. >> reporter: what a difference a few hours can make. departure board showing all flights on time bu

good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> i'm kristen sze. federal officials have not ordered any recalls of romaine products. the centers for disease control says consumers should throw away any romaine lettuce and salad mixes if you're unsure whether it includes romaine. this includes fridges -- >> it impacts diet. iwas going to subway. that's what i get every day on my sandwich. >>> this strain of e. coli has the same dna fingerprint as tied last year. it killed one person and infected 25 people in 15 states. >> an acute infection will give you stomach cramps, dangerous diarrhea, vomiting, symptoms usually occur three to four days after exposure. >> we sent out a push alert at 12:30 this afternoon. we will send another as soon as more information develops. you can get the very latest updates right to your phone wherever you are using the abc 7 news app. >>> the top story, santa rosa assisted living facility reached a settlement with state officials after staff members left residents behind during the tubbs fire last year. >> melanie woodro

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i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm ama daetz. we have team coverage of the man who was feared on the field but so loved off of it. >> boy, was he ever. sports director larry beil is here. what a loss for the community and the team, larry. >> it is hard to describe, a huge loss for the giants family. willie mays, willie mccovey defined the san francisco giants when the team moved from new york to sanasbelodhipresenc smiles when we saw him at the ballpark. a legend, gone at the age of 80. i like that. i like that. that's why he is so great. >> loved and admired for his genuine demeanor off the field, on it willie mccovey could be frightening. hall of fame pitcher bob gibson once called him the scariest hitter in baseball. born in 1938 in mobile, alabama, he made his major league debut with the san francisco giants at the age of 21. he was an instant sensation, going four for four in that game. despite playing in 52 games in 1959. he garnered rookie of the year honors thanks in large part to a .354 batting average. for the man known

i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. 7 news" has a new commitment called building a better bay area highlighting issues and finding solutions to make it a better place to live. >> we all know about the high cost of living here and the month-long marriott hotel workers' strike is sending a message hard to ignore. >> the strike started october 4th. workers say they want fair wages, safe workloads and job security. >> within the past few hours we learned that oakland marriott employees have reached a tentative agreement. the 200 workers still have to vote and ratify that agreement, which would happen tonight. >> marriott is the largest hotel operator running the brands you see on your screen. marriott owns about a dozen hotels in the bay area. >> now, in san francisco we are told workers are still very far away from an agreement. we do have live team coverage in the city tonight. "abc 7 news" anchor dion lim gives you the personal stories of the impact the strike is having on both workers and hotel guests. >> let's begin wi

good evening i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm ama dates. the attack happened just before 8:00 on deerfield drive and fawn hill way. >> cornell? >> reporter: the antioch police chief just gave us some good news. that officer will be okay but this remains an active situation, an active scene here in this neighborhood tonight. some neighbors evacuated, others told to shelter in police as police negotiate with a man who was apparently holed up inside a home on deerelddrive. this began just before 8:00 p.m. tonight. police say an officer responded to a defute. and an officer was injured in that exchange with that neighbor. >> when officers arrived they made contact with one of the subjects who brandished a weapon, assaulted the police officer and then ran back into the house where he barricaded himself. >> and all of a sudden i'm out on my patio with my cats and i hear this, come out with your hands up. >> reporter: now initially this was reported an officer who had been shot but the chief would not confirm that, only that the officer had been a

. >> and i'm dan ashley. laura anthony has more. >> reporter: this is all that's left of paradise elementary school which looks like it basically imploded during the fire. now, this may be the largest town affected, but it's certainly not the only one. another town with just 700 residents was almost comet wiped t. con cow matters. >> reporter: she knows her mother's house and her daughter's has burned out. but what adds to the anguish is the community is being overlooked. >> a lot of us lost our home and nobody cares. >> reporter: throughout butte county the deaths are mounting. they're meticulously combing through it all. >> this devastation is unreal frankly. we thought we saw the worst of it in santa row stay and coffey park and that whole area. that was terrible and tragic. this is an order of magnitude? in places here, homes have been leveled except for a few. >> gary green's property is the exception. his wife was able to escape but green stayed behind to help a neighbor. by the time he tried to leash,

i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. the rain should bring some smoke relief tomorrow.ee skies were clearing up a bit today. sandhya patel has when the much needed is arriving. >> as early as tomorrow morning. that is welcome news. let me show you the air quality right now. we're heading in the right direction. most of you in the moderate to sensitive category. the yellow and orange. fairfield, livermore and san jose still unhealthful at this hour in the red. air quality advisory and spare the air alert remain in effect through tomorrow as poor air quality will still linger in the east bay but moderate for all parts of the bay area. winds gusting to 23 miles an hour in the hills helping to blow some of the smoke away. we're tracking two storms with live doppler 7. first one is a level 2. a moderate strength storm. expect rain briefly heavy at times. thunder is possible in isolated spots. wind gusts 20 to 40 miles an hour, strongest along the coast and in the hills. i'll be back with the forecast of when you can expect cleaner air and much needed rain. dan and ama. >> th

. >> i'm dan ashley. don't wander far from your umbrella. the storm is on its way. >> big waves and rain and snow in the sierra when can we expect the next system to move in? >> sandhya patel is tracking it for us. >> let's look at live doppler 7. that next batch of moisture with the next system is going to focus on the south bay tomorrow morning. another one it. that one looks like the stronger one. i'll take you into street level radar. showers around the santa cruz mountains, saratoga, light and spotty. street level radar near john daily boulevard. level 1 through tomorrow afternoon scattered showers. .2 inch of rain. rough surf and large breakers. as we head into 4:00 a.m., light showers from san francisco to the south bay. 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., the focus mainly south bay. in the afternoon, a hit or miss shower. 12:00 to about 6:00 p.m. before the next wave moves in. high surf advisory till 4:00 a.m. friday. breakers 18 to 24 feet. could bring a risk of rip currents. next storm is a potent one. i'll be back with all the details coming

i'm dan ashley. i'm kristin sze. several migrant caravans make their way through central america and mexico. the president is finalizing plans to require them to present themselves lawfully to apply for asylum. people can apply regardless of how they enter the country. thousands of troops are being sent to assist in security operations. too troops can open fire if they throw rocks. >> they want to throw rocks. i said consider it a rifle. >> there are about 4,000 mi grants in the main caravan now in southern mexico. there are several smaller caravans behind it. >> is a 15-year-old boy from el salvador trying to ask for asylum. his mother is here in the bay area. >> she made the same journey a year ago. we talked to her about what she wants people in this country to know. [speaking foreign language] >> the federal government sees veronica as someone who can run away. she wears an ankle monitor issued by immigration and customs enforce am. at first it was a badge of honor in the struggle to gape asylum, but it turned in

i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm kristen sze. for the second time in two months, the giants are talking about owner charles johnson. >> he donated to cindy hyde-smith, a republican senator facing a runoff election in mississippi. the issue surrounds her statement about public hangings. >> the giants's president said, the giants have more than 30 owners, neither i nor anyone else on the giants can control who any of our owners support politically. >> johnson reportedly has a 25% stake in the team, believed to be the most of any owner. and today, a political push to boycott the team as a result. >> we want to know what do you think? should sports and politics overlap or should one not affect the other? >> go to abc7news.com/vote and you can see the results update on your screen in realtime. >>> 2/3 saying there will always be some overlapping. leeann melendez explains the team owner is telling his side of the story. >> reporter: civil rights attorney john burris said he felt betrayed by charles johnson, who donated the maximum $270

good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm ama daetz.ers a slight reprieve today, though the death toll is expected to rise as crews begin searching the rubble for remains. >>> any minute we are expecting cal fire officialss the latest information about both containment and recovery efforts. this is a live look now from the silver dollar fair grounds in chico where flames. at least 48 people have died. the butte county sheriff's department listed more than 100 people as missing. the cause of the fire is still under investigation. >> now, the fire is at 35% containment at this moment. it has burned 135,000 acres and more than 7500 homes. keep in mind we are about to get updated figures so those are likely to change. the fire has torn through towns including paradise and magalia. several areas are still under evacuation orders tonight. those are the latest numbers we have, but literally any moment we will get new numbers from officials there in butte county. every time they update us, the numbers get

. >> and i'm dan ashley.f us here, we appreciate your time. >> before we leave you, another look at the exit. people trying to leave and escape, evacuate from the fire in butte county, the campfire, which has exploded today to 18,000 acres in a matter of hours. >> it has indeed. and people are getting out of the way as best they can. we'll update this at 6:00. we'll see you >>> tonight, as we come on the air in the west. a new mass shooting in america. we're on the scene here in california. the video now emerging from inside the massacre in thousand oaks, california. chilling images of the gunman in the borderline bar and grill. college students gathered for country music night. the gunman firing at random. the suspect killing 12 people, including a sergeant bravely running in to help. a father overcome with grief today, learning his son is among the victims. >> my first-born son. >> the heroic people inside, smashing windows so people could jump through them to get out. and tonight, what we've now learned ab

. >> and i'm dan ashley. rain, hail, lightning, we saw it all today. >> let's get to meteorologist sandhya patel with the latest. sandhya? >> we're not done yet. let me show you live doppler 7. we're still seeing some active weather. let's get you into street-level radar. it is pouring in san mateo county right now. i am tracking a cell near kenyatta road. woodside 280 area. as you will notice lighter showers to portola valley. this is heading toward woodside and portola valley, 5:13, 5:21 is when you can expect the heavier showers. if you're heading out toward altmont we have lighter showers. patterson pass, that is definitely going to be an area of wet weather. sata cruz we're also seeing some spotty showers. so take a look at the wider picture. we saw those thunderstorms roll through. heavy rain. gusty winds. hail. even some heavy rain in the camp fire area. as you will notice the rain that has been passing through, they've gotten two to four inches causing flooding. flash flood warning in effect until 9:1

i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm kristen sze.ng for paradise and surrounding communities. >> carlos? >> reporter: as you know, this community has been through so much the past few weeks. some residents who were evacuated were allowed to return to their homes, but now, they have to deal with flooding, and even more evacuations. overflowing water has blocked off roadways, while heavy debris flows have knocked down fences and caused evacuations in the burn scar areas near chico. safety officials trying to rescue as many people as possible. >> we have done some rescues. we have gotten people out of their houses. we did have a vehicle stuck in get out by any means, including horseback. this man rode out with his horses after not being able to drive out his truck. deputies have been going door to door on honey run road, urging residents to leave. some choosing not to. >> if we do, we're going to lose it. if we don't, we can fight it. which is what we've been doing. we're channeling water away from the house. >> reporter: first responde

i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm kristen sze. let's give you four more views of the unhealthy air all across the bay area today. you can see bad everywhere. san francisco, sfo, san rafael and san mateo. >> terrible. no relief here. let's get the latest on air quality right now from abc 7 news weather anchor spencer christian. spencerer? >> live doppler 7. the gray areas represent smoke, not clouds. let me give you a look at current air quality. it is poor all across the bay area, or unhealthful. but very poor, especially in the coast and central bay, which includes san francisco and oakland. and by the way, we're expected to extend this -- have this air -- spare the air alert extended through next tuesday. now this graphic shows you the measure of fine particulate matter in the atmosphere. that's what makes the air look hazy and smoky and pose as hazard to our health. san francisco, oakland and redwood city are in the very unhealthful categories with the purple boxes. everyone else is in the red meaning a poor air quality. that's

. >> and i'm dan ashley.rd was critically injured yesterday. >> and police are searching for whoever was responsible. our reporter is laive with the latest. >> reporter: officers say they need witnesses to come forward. at this point, there are reports of skateboarders in the area, but it's too early in the investigation to say who was responsible for this. this is the aftermath of a man being attacked on the job. >> when san francisco police responded, they found him unconscious. he was taken to an area hospital with life threatening injuries. >> reporter: sunday afternoon, a security guard was assaulted while working on california street. there was word that skate borders were somehow tied to the incident. >> there was a large group of skateboarders leavi t

. >> i'm dan ashley.been waiting for rain for week goes to help clear our smoky air and put out the fire in butte county. on the bottom of your screen you see a list of the air quality ratings in the bay area. >> this rain could be too much of a good thing. first let's hear from "abc 7 news" weather anchor spencer christian on what to expect from tomorrow's storm. >> let's look at live doppler seven. you can see the storm approaching right now. it is offshore, ranks two on the storm impact scale, a storm of moderate intensity. light rain is hitting the coast right now but moving into the bay area in the early hours of the morning. it will bring with it rain with moderate to heavy at times. there's a chance of thunder with the stornl. here is animation taking us to 3:30 in the morning. we will have scattered in showers in parts of mendocino. by the time we get to the middle of the morning commute, rain will be more widespread and intense. going into the midday hours it will be wet and windy. you will notic

i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz.the screen you will see the names of people who are listed as missing after the camp fire by the butte county sheriff's office. >> there's also a phone number. call the number if you recognize any of the names and have information about that person so they can check them off the list. >> cal fire is about to update us on the fire fight that's underway in butte county. let's take a live look at the site of the news conference in chico. you can see they're getting ready to start there. >> now, we're going to stream this live online at abc7news.com, and we will bring you the updates here on abc 7. we will monitor very closely what is being said. >>> at last count, 63 people have died, making the camp fire the deadliest on record in california history. there are fears the number could go much higher because 631 people remain unaccounted for in butte county. >> the camp fire is also the most destructive fire on record, destroying 9,700 homes. thousands of people remain evacuated because of

i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm kristen sze. take a look at conditions over the bay area.lity still in the unhealthy zone, and you can see why. but there is some good news, as rain closes in. >> yes, let's begin here with spencer christian with a look at the forecast. you're almost giddy about this. >> change is coming, good, helpful change. right now we're dealing with the poor air quality across much of the bay area. the red circles indicating unhelpful air, and the yellow indicating moderate. we've got unhelpful air just about everywhere except livermore showing up in orange. the north bay, the same picture. the changes coming our way on wednesday. tomorrow, we'll have the same conditions we have today. but moderate air quality prevails, and here's why. a storm is

i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. bay area voters approved two measures in yesterday's election that could help build a better bay area. >> the measures deal with two different issues in the same way, by taxing big businesses. in mountain view, voters approved measure p, per employee head tax to fund transit projects. the majority of its $6 million of its revenue would come from google. >> meanwhile, in san francisco prop c will tax big businesses to fund homeless projects. some of the biggest ceos came out against the plan. >>> the question is now will the strategy work and how will big business respond? we want to know what you think. should big businesses pay more or will it drive them away? >> our live poll is open at "abc 7 news".com/vote. you can see the results that have come in on the bottom of your screen. they update live as new votes come in. you see 65% say they should pay more. 35% say it will drive them away. >> we appreciate your participating. go to abc7news.com/vote to take part. we will keep voting u

i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz.ll have their stories coming up. >>> first though, in about a minute, you see here we are expecting cal fire to give us the latest information about the camp fire. authorities will update any details on containment as well as the death toll. >> you will see that live. so far the fire has burned 125,000 acres of butte county and is 30% contained. these numbers are likely to change when we hear from authorities in a moment. you can see here just how much that is. we have overlayed the fire area on to the bay area. it covers north of elth of elthl down to hayward. >> more than 6,500 homes have been destroyed and the del toll stands at 42, making the camp fire already the deadliest fire in california history. >>> keep in mind, a lot of people, maybe as many as 200 are still reported as missing and unaccounted for so the death toll is expected to rise. as we said here, in about 30 seconds we expect to get an update from cal fire. they do a 6:00 news briefing for us. we expect some of the nu