the line is located about one mile northeast of the town of pulga, which is close to the origin of the camp fire. allen said in the report that this information is preliminary. pg&e officials issued a statement friday afternoon. "nothing is more important than the safety of our customers, employees, contractors and the communities we serve, the statement said. "the cause of the camp fire has not yet been determined. pg&e has provided an initial electric incint report to the safety and enforcement division of the california public utilities commission (cpuc). pg&e will fully cooperate with any investigations." thanks sara. ( marty )here is a live look at the embarcadero... lets get a check of

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likely seeing a similar situation in maggalia and pulga as well. new evacuations in parts of chico and durham. not as windy tomorrow but could still get up to 25 miles an hour. in the bay area it's all about the smoke. seen the plumes moving down, see it here in the satellite loop. color. very unhealthy. not as bad for contra costa and alameda county but we'll have more tips in about 15 minutes. >>> another breaking story at this hour. fast-moving brush fire in n newberry park area. scorched around 10,000 acres since this afternoon. mandatory evacuations. highway 101 expected to remain closed overnight. 30 miles east cruise are working to contain another fire, woolsey fire, charred when 2,000 acres, and evacuations are under way there as well. >>> other top story, nation is grieving with the community of thousand oaks. senseless loss of lives after mass shooting at popular bar. tonight several candlelight vigils and then funeral arrangements will be discussed. elena housley, pepperdine university, her life taken. killed ten people in the country we

about five miles south of where i'm standing, betsy lives in pulga and based on an e-mail she got from pg&e, one day before th f fire will enter its seventh day, on a streak of destruction that received an e- pg pg&e. they were coming out to do work power line three-quarters of a mile away. they would need to come back and do another power line on my property. >> reporter: she hopes to organize a class action lawsuit as she grieves for her friends. >> those people lost everything ten years ago, too. no one is talking about them. >> reporter: tonight, pg&e responded to this story telling nbc bay area, quote, based on our initial review, the e-mail correspondence was about future planned work on a different transmission line in the area. that line was deenergized and was not operational when the camp fire started. pg&e said they're cooperating fully on aninvestigation. with many neighborhoods decim e decimated, calls for more information linger. >> pg&e, if this is their fault, they need to be held accountable. and they need to do more than just jack up their rates. and they need to help

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that line is near the town of pulga. on november 8th there was also an outage in comecal. >>> 5:03 right now as we take a live look at the wiped out town of paradise. you can see piles and piles of rubble filling this parking lot. bay area volunteers are headed there this morning to help those who have lost everything. >>> our katie neilson is live in fremont where a caravan of donations will be leaving in less than an hour. >> volunteers are just about to show up here at caliber collisions in fremont to organize all of the donations that these businesses have collected over the past couple of days and get them over to trucks and head over to paradise. cal fire asked for donations of air mattresses,s,e items. and so cooks -- caliber collision answered that call for donations. again, volunteers are going to be loading up those trucks in just a few minutes here. they're planning to l roll out in about an hour and some of the shelters in chico to disburse some of these donated items to those who need it most. >>> live in fr

the wild fire being called the "camp fire" is burning in butte county...along pulga road at camp creek road near jarbo gap... here is what we know at this hour... the fire has burned 20-thousand acres... zero percent contained... 27- thousand hundreds of homes destroyed-- no exact amount on how many... and the town of paradise wiped out.... (grant) we have (grant) we have team coverage tonight on this fast-moving fire... chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is tracking the conditions firefighters are faving. kron-4's dan thorn ... is live in sausalito with how the air quality is affecting the bay area. but first kron-4's alecia reid joins us live from butte county with details on the fire and evacuations. alecia? dozens of families have checked in here at the gridley fairgrounds ... paradise is wiped out and it's about to be a long road for many of the people staying at this evacuation center.they had no idea when they woke up this morning that they would be scrambling to get to safety. this is actually one of 3 evacuation centers ... there's a church in chico, and another in oroville t

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, multiple fire crews were dispatched to investigate reports of a wildfire near the small town of pulgas. almost immediately it became clear the blaze could become a big problem.sotthis has got potential for a major incident. sotgonna have engine 26 go down into pulga and evacuate it.pushed by strong winds the fire spread rapidly westward. responding fire crews struggled to reach the flames. more evacautions were put in place.sotevacuation orders already in place for paradise. sotbe ready for additional evacuations.within hours, the fire reached paradise. the roadways out of the area became clogged with cars as people fled the advancing wildfire. sotthey are trapped in hoffman road with multiple residences taking refuge in a creek.sotreports of possible entrapment. they can not evacuate because of fire.the fire moved so quickly that in several cases even fire fighetrs couldn't escape. sot strike team i have a fire fighter with smoke inhalation. transporting to oroville hosptial.sotwe are about to get over run here. we have got probably a thousand vehicles in here. once the fire hits we a

the "camp fire" is burning in butte county...along pulga road and it has grown in size ... here is what we know at this hour... at least nine people are dead. and at least 35 people are missing... tonight 90- thousand acres have burned the fire is just five- percent contained. more than six- thousand homes are destroyed. 15-thousand more are threatened at this hour. and now p-g-and-e is saying it experienced an electrical problem near the source of the massive fire... (grant) we have team coverage tonight on this fast-moving fire... chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is tracking the smoky conditions firefighters are faving. kron4's gayle ong is in san francisco where there are poor air quality concerns... kron-4's dan thorn ... is live in chico... where people are also under evacuation orders. s us live fr county with the latest. alecia? (vicki) police and emergency crews continue to have roads blocked off tonight because of the unsafe conditions. in the chico area, the smoke has made visibility especially difficult ... kron 4's dan thorn is live alecia?the latest. county

near the town of pulga. bay area attorney joe cochet believes they failed to shut off power despite the risk of high winds. >> this is one more example of pg&e putting profits ahead of safety. >> reporter: we have learned pg&e's wildfire prevention plans excludes the class of fireman tied to fire, plans that have 150,000 volts or more. it could shut off such lines which send power across the state. that may mean people well beyond the danger zone will be left in the dark. in light of potential public safety issues resulting from de energyizing, including creating larger systems to build the grid, we have not extended the program to the highest power transmission lines. amanda riddle, an attorney, just filed suit today. >> you would think it would make sense to pg&e, knowing there is a high wind event knowing, to shut off the lines that can cause the most damage in the most heavily forested areas. >> i'm outraged at the lives lost, because someone didn't step up and say we're going to turn off the power. >> r

the first was in pulga. the new possible origin is in the concow area. >>> president trump is set to visit california to meet with wildfire victims tomorrow. no official schedule has been released. >>> meanwhile, the menlo park fire district is getting ready to dispatch drones up to the "camp fire" to survey the damage. they will begin disaster mapping. special cameras zoom into to take pictures from different angles allowing people to check the status of their homes online. >>> let check traffic with gianna. mass transit offering some free rides today. but you just have to be careful whether you're in your car or walking. >> absolutely. it's nice to see that they are helping folks get out of this poor air that we are dealing with for nine days. so yes, mass transit such as muni, vta offering free service today. we were checking out our map here along 580 and found some unusual delays. it's not unusual to see eastbound delays. it's slow 14 miles per hour. there is some roadwork in the area. it's going to be

, multiple fire crews were dispatched to investigate reports of a wildfire near the small town of pulgas immediately it became clear the blaze could become a big problem.sotthis has got potential for a major incident. sotgonna have engine 26 go down into pulga and evacuate it.pushed by strong winds the fire spread rapidly westward. responding fire crews struggled to reach the flames. more evacautions were put in place.sotevacuation orders already in place for paradise. sotbe ready for additional evacuations.within hours, the fire reached paradise. the roadways out of the area became clogged with cars as people fled the advancing wildfire. sotthey are trapped in hoffman road with multiple residences taking refuge in a creek.sotreports of possible entrapment. they can not evacuate because of fire.the fire moved so quickly that in several cases even fire fighetrs couldn't escape. sot strike team i have a fire fighter with smoke inhalation. transporting to oroville hosptial.sotwe are about to get over run here. we have got probably a thousand vehicles in here. once the fire hits we are going

news reports about six years ago a storm toppled 5 steel towers that toppled those 5e is near the tof pulga but pg&e told state regulators on november 8th cal fire investigating both spots as possible origin. pg&e's stock fell again. the stock has lost half of its value since the fire broke out. >>> a pair of burglars were busted for lewding a cal fire station. lewding during emergency and possession of stolen property. both men were booked into the butte county jail under $250,000 bail. >>> last week 5 men and a woman were also arrested for stealing from evacuated homes. >>> we start off with a couple of accidents first off on work s pleasanton. it's not caused too much of a bub and it'see c to the center divide. traffic moving not too bad on that westbound side. most of your delays are coming out of the altamonte pass area. take a look at our live shot here in the bottom of your screen you can see those flashing lights because there's a crash blocking lanes westbound 80 right at willows. it's blocking at least one lane. you've got activity there on scene. parking to the macarthur bridge.

p-g-and-e noticed a tower on that caribou-palermo power line was damaged,just one mile northeast of pulgaorigin of the camp fire. that was macy jenkins reporting.a p-g-and-e spokesperson responded to the allegations saying quote... "the cause of the fire has not been determined. pg&e is working with first responders on the fire lines to turn off power as they would during any wildfire emergency." still ahead on kron 4 morning news..a member of the san francisco 49ers shares his thoughts after losing his home in the deadly camp fire. that's next in sports. [woman 1] this... [woman 2] ..this... [man 1] ...this is my body of proof. [man 2] proof of less joint pain... [woman 3] ...and clearer skin. [man 3] proof that i can fight psoriatic arthritis... [woman 4] ...with humira. [woman 5] humira targets and blocks a specific source of inflammation that contributes to both joint and skin symptoms. it's proven to help relieve pain, stop further irreversible joint damage, and clear skin in many adults. humira is the number one prescribed biologic for psoriatic arthritis. [avo] humira can lower you

meanwhile, the utility e got an email last week telling her crews would be on her property in pulga to deal with a sparking transmission line. pg&e told us last night the email was about future work on a different line and made no mention of sparks. >>> developing overnight, out of the north bay, crews are investigating a deadly accident near healdsburg. chthu-ha hit a car on 101 at honda creek and took off. cal fire crews saw it pp the dr they say that the suspect got out of the u-haul at 101 and was hit and killed by another car. chp shut down northbound 101 to clear that scene. it reopened overnight. >>> a live look now at the bay bridge toll plaza. millions of people pay cash tolls to pass through every year. but that could soon end. today the bay area toll authority will go over options to help ease congestion at bay area bridges. the two options include replacing cash tolls with an all-electronic system or getting rid of toll plazas altogether. analysts say this could save commuters at least 7 minutes. >>> time now is 4:40. >> it is one of the most highly anticipated books in yea

the first was in the town of pulga. the new possible in the community of concow. the camp fire burned 220 square miles. >>> president trump is set to visit california to meet with the wildfire victims on saturday. no official schedule has been released yet. tonight, the california professional firefighters union sent an e-mail welcoming the president. now, just days ago, this same group blasted the president for the tweet blaming the state's wildfires on poor forest management. >>> new satellite images from uc berkeley provide a sense of the speed of the destruction there. they show how the fire had already burned halfway through the town of paradise just 4 hours after it started. kpix5 is live in chico where evacuees got an update tonight rts. building and ry joe? >> repr:d , and evacuees are so resilient. the fact remains a lot of them are sleeping under the stars. it is getting colder at night. the smoke is much thicker than it is back in the bay area there. and yet, you know, there is help on the ground, fema is here. they are not a quick fix as we know. >> re

the first one was in pulga. the new possible origin is in the concow area. and president trump is set to visit california to meet with wildfire victims tomorrow. no official schedule has been released. the california professional firefighters union sent an email welcoming the president. just days ago, the union blasted him for his tweet blaming the state's wildfires on poor forest management. meanwhile, the menlo park fire district is getting ready to dispatch drones up to the "camp fire" to survey all that damage. officials plan to go in with law enforcement and begin aninin to take pictures from different angles allows people to look online and check the status of their homes. >> we try and get in there before people can repopulate because we want to show the event as it was when it was damaged. they can then zoom in. they can do a 360-degree look- around the neighborhood as if you were there. >> officials say that the drone footage also allows people to show insurance companies proof of their ruined homes to help expedite the claims. >>> new satellite ima

the "camp fire" is burning in butte county...along pulga road and it has grown in size ... least nine people are dead. and at least 35 people are missing... tonight 90- thousand acres have burned the fire is just five- percent contained. more than six- thousand homes are destroyed. 15-thousand more are threatened at this hour. and now p-g-and-e is saying it experienced an electrical problem near the source of the massive fire... (grant) we have team coverage tonight on this fast-moving fire... chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is tracking the smoky conditions firefighters are faving. kron4's gayle ong is in san francisco where there are poor air quality concerns... kron-4's dan thorn ... is live in chico... where people are also under evacuation orders. s us live fr county with the latest. alecia?

county: butte county location: pulga road at camp creek road near jarbo gap acres burned - containment: 113,000 acres - 25% contained (vicki) continuing our team coverage tonight... while groups like the red cross and the salvation army are requesting monetary donations for those who want to help fire victims, one north bay organization is collecting everything from new clothing to towels to toiletries. kron 4's dan kerman is live tonight in petaluma with more on how you can help victims of the wildfire. dan? since friday, people have been stopping by pep housing in petaluma to drop off items for victims of the camp fire.sot becky watson/petaluma resident 07-13i brougth some toileries and towels and clothes sock and sweatherssot sharlene dillon/ san francisco resident 14-20absolutely important to me, if i dont show up for my own, who can i expect to show up for mepep housing is a non profit corporation which provides affordable housing for low income seniors and veterans... they collected donations during the tubbs fire and saw no reason why they shouldn't do it for the camp fire.sot m

p-g-and-e noticed a tower on that caribou-palermo power line was damaged,just one mile northeast of pulgat origin of the camp fire.a p-g-and-e spokesperson told c-b-s 13 in part ... graphic:"the cause of the fire has not been determined. pg&e is working with first responders on the fire lines to turn off power as they would during any wildfire emergency." (mabrisa)i have your forecast coming up a bit later on... (jrs) people aren't the only ones fleeing the flames. animals need a place to stay too. we speak to a group lending a helping had to those who have already lost everything. (jrs) this is a very trying time for many residents up in butte county. it is an area where many people have ranches and farm animals. with residents fleeing for their lives, an animal rescue group is stepping in to help those left behind. people have been showing up to the butte county fair grounds, leaving their horses, goats, sheep and other animals. the north valley animal disaster group said it is prepared to take more animals and will set up more corrals and pens as needed.artemis black, <"people have had

it started near the town of pulga at 6:30 a.m. last thursday. there is a blue line on the map that indicates power lines. within four hours of starting, satellite images show the flames burned through about half of paradise. >> there is another stunning image of how fast the fire spread. the flames appear to leap about 2 1/2 miles ahead of the front line of the fire. expert says this is due to embers flying through the air. remember, at one point it was flying at something like 80 football fields a minute. >> communities are coming together with donations to help those affected by the camp fire. this was the scene inside the oroville municipal stadium. people in sonoma are also helping out. >> and for that let's go to abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard live in sonoma tonight. cornell? >> dan and christian, tons of hay bales on their way to butte county to help feed hungry horses and cattle. sonoma county got help after last year's wildfires. tonight many are paying it forward, and abc 7 viewers are helping out too. >> baby wipes. these backpack

p-g-and-e noticed a tower on that caribou-palermo power line was damaged,just one mile northeast of pulgat origin of the camp fire.a p-g-and-e spokesperson told c-b-s 13 in part ... graphic:"the cause of the fire has not been determined. pg&e is working with first responders on the fire lines to turn off power as they would during any wildfire emergency." emergency." (jrstone) cal fire is combing through the destruction in paradise kron 4's ashley zavala tours the damage drive through paradise and it will look like anything but.. ((mike mohler- calfire) we still have an active fire scene..right now fire fighters are patrolling, really just working with the public to make sure everyone got out safely." saturday morning calfire crews surveyed the town's hospital... the emergency room area appears untouched, with equipment still in tact...clinics on the rear of the campus...crumbled ((nats))stranded cars line the roadways, including this scalded ambulance, its doors flung open. simple signs of life here are now a complicated mess. ((az standup)) "every single story in this shopping center is

(pam) the fire started near pulga road at camp creek road, near jarbo gap. first reports ....what cal-fire is calling 'the camp fire' ... came in at six- thirty this morning. the fire exploded in size by this afternoon... threatening a number of communities. several hundred structures have already been destroyed. (ken) here are the latest numbers from calfire: 15-thousand structures are still threatened. fire personnel: 2289total fire engines: 303total fire crews: 59total helicopters: 11total dozers: 24total water tenders: 11 (ken) according to a butte county spokesperson... all of paradise, a town of about 27,000 people, was ordered to evacuate due to the camp fire and it has been completely wiped out. cal fire says evacuation orders are also being issued today also being orders are evacuation orders are also being issued today for... paradise, magalia, concow, butte creek canyon, and butte valley. those areas are listed on your screen. (pam) we have team coverage for you tonight. dan thorn and chief meterologist lawernce karnow are covering the poor air quiality here in the

the wild fire being called the "camp fire" is burning in butte county...along pulga road at camp creekbo gap... here is what we know at this hour... the fire has burned 20-thousand acres... zero percent contained... 27- thousand hundreds of homes destroyed-- no exact amount on

flames continue to fester on this heil side in the area of pulga, 20 or 30 miles from the town of paradise, prompting helicopters to circle and deploy fire detar dants. you are say you are one of the lucky ones, why do you say that? >> because i'm alive. very [ bleep ] simple. i'm alive. up in paradise, concal, people got fried. burnt in their cars, burnt in their houses. i'm alive and i'm lucky. >> reporter: he watched his three homes and mechanic shop become fuel for the fire. the butte county lifer now lives in his winnebago. on the other side of the evacuation zone, just north of lake oroville, national strike teams dig up fuel, fighting time. >> the fires that jumped lake oroville. we are building containment lines to hold it back. what we are doing is building a fuel break and giving a little bit more breathing time so the primary lines can work. if they don't, we have these to fall back on. >> reporter: the goal at this point is preserving life and property with thousands already displaced. >> that was sam brock reporting. let's now send it over to butte county where we're expecting

that line is near the town of pulga. there was also an outage in concal on the same day. cal fire investigating both spots as possible points of origin for the fire. >>> the san francisco ceo killed inside his office. the employee accused of his death has made his first appearance at their rio. >> the hearing was delayed until tomorrow. >>> in chicago, police are investigating a hospital shooting that left three people dead including an officer. yesterday afternoon a employee and officer. the suspect ran inside the hospital and exchanged gunfire with police killing officer samuel jimenez. meantime doctors are mourning the loss of one of their own. >> simply one of the most fascinating hardworking persons, the best person ever really. >> 25-year-old dana less was one of the victims. police have not yet released the name of the gunman. >>> i'm ann mackovich live at the news desk. up to 50 people have been killed and up to 150 people injured. this happened at the wedding hall near the capital of kabul celebrating muhammad's birthday. >>> time now 638. >> and nancy pelosi is

the camp fire started november eighth near the town of pulga.killed at least 85 people and is now considered to be california's deadliest fire. some 249 people are still unaccounted for. more than 18 thousand structures were destroyed... most of them homes. and the flames scorched more than 153-thousand acres, roughly the size of chicago. (jrs) crews from the folsom and sacramento fire departments spent nearly three weeks on the front lines of the camp fire. now they're back home ... and sharing stories with marc thompson. the folsom strike team arrived at the camp fire thursday afternoon, just as the blaze was tearing throughout town. mark piacentini/div. chief folsom fd: "basically our primary missions was evacuations and rescue"as the flames bore down the folsom crew made several daring rescues, but soon found themselves cut off and needing to make a quick escape.mark piacentini/div. chief folsom fd: "we were able to save ourselves so to speak, and in that process we found some other people who were trapped by debris trees, wires, etc. we ass

the first was in pulga. second possible ignition point is in town of concow. >>> tomorrow, president trump is scheduled to visit california to meet with wildfire victims. >>> a powerful pre-winter storm slammed into the midwest and northeast catching millions of americans off guard. it is being blamed for at least eight deaths so far. the weather system brought traffic in new york city to a halt yesterday. a chain reaction crash on the george washington bridge between new york and new jersey was, partly to blame. and washington, d.c. saw the earliest snowfall on record in 22 years. >>> a little different here in california where it's a sure sign of winter being close to winter in california a number of lake tahoe ski resorts opening up today and that includes mount rose, heavenly mountain, squaw valley and alpine meadows/north star california. there are celebrations planned through the day. >>> trading is under way on wall street this morning and facebook is hoping for a rebound as it deals with allegations

. >> we are evacuating pulgas, california. we don't know where the fire is.se, please, please pray for us that we get out of here okay! >> when the fire first started, people in butte county re forced to grab what they could and get out immediately. this is video from one family as they were surrounded by the thick smoke and flames. thankfully, they did make it out okay. now, crews from the bay area are heading north to help in the firefighting effort. fire departments around san mateo county are sending a strike team to the fire zone. they will be joined by crews from alameda county, oakland, fremont, hayward and berkeley. >>> the town of paradise in butte county is more than 150 miles away from the bay area but in many low cities is smells like the fire is local. these are live pictures from the city of lafayette. this morning we can see the haze. that's why jackie ward is actually reporting inside this morning on the bad air quality. >> yeah. it's really rare for me to be inside but that's just how dangerous it is because i am pregnant. my producers were n

the second possibility is concow 30 minutes after the initial ignition in pulga. according to the "mercury news," a fire watch camera may have captured the second ignition. there's no official cause of the fire but pg&e says the malfunction with transmission equipment in the minutes before the first fire started. >>> thousands of evacuees are trying to figure out how to move forward. ktvu's tom vacar reports. >>> reporter: hundreds of people descended on the relief center in the old sears building at chico mall. this is where people can apply for all kinds of local, state and federal benefits and programs. but the real story is just across the street at the instant village next to and inside walmart's parking lot where we met a disabled veteran and his girlfriend. >> sleeping in my consider for two days. we need to set up a tent and stretch out and relax. >> reporter: he has been fighting with the va to recover $22,000 withheld from him due to a clerical error. >> now we have the fire and i could use thathe >> reporter: this place is a well intended citizen suppor

. >> magalia, working back down towards the origin of pulga. one of the emphasis was on rescue. we had numerous rescues today while actively d in firefighting ea. we had to use helicopters to rescue five peledown there. in the area of magalia we were doing structure we also >> good evening. i'm a senior meteorologist with the national weather service in nevada. i'm serving as the incident meteorologist on the "camp fire." so i just wanted to give a little background of the wind event that occurred yesterday thursday and thursday night. >> okay. we were just listening on a cal fire update from the fairgrounds in chico. there's a press conference that started at 6:00. during this press conference, they revealed that 90,000 acres have burned now. that's up from 70,000. and that 6700 structures have been destroyed. they are talking about their priority was on rescued today, numerous ones today and some by helicopter rescuing five people. so this fire still rapidly moving and a number of rescues still under way. and now we have more information here >> we are gett information in. thi

. >> camp creek road, the name sake of this fire that's in a tiny little community called pulga out here, the end of the road that itself is very narrow and wiping, but this is as far as i can go. there is security at this intersection here hired by cal- fire. i'm told beyond this point is the scene of an ongoing investigation. >> you know the investigation is still ongoing and still a lot of things for them to look at and check out, so no, we don't have anything specific on it. >> it had is an area covered by power lines as they run in nearly every direction to and from the electric facility here as we never saw any transmission wires down, but we did see this. a group from pg&e with some equipment following the river and presumably taking a look at those lines running along the river over on the west side. >> okay, so pg&e and cal-fire both telling us they have no answers yet, but clearly the search into what exactly happened out here is well underway. juliette, back to you. >> wilson, thank you so much for all your work today. thank you. >>> by the way we are standing by waiting far p

department renders law enforcement services throughout butte county, including the deeply-affected areas of pulga, concow, magalia, not to mention paradise, we are here in support of sheriff honea and paradise chief eric ryhinebold for the long haul to assist in the many issues presented by the camp fire. we deeply appreciate the public's understanding of our need to protect the evacuated areas. such protection enables firefighters and workers, utility and otherwise, to work as safely and efficiently as possible in rendering repair to the infrastructure. it also helps us with the concern many of you have expressed to me or to the sheriff, which is a concern for looting. the california highway patrol is actively patrolling the affected areas along with the butte county sheriff's department, the paradise police department, california national guard, and officers and deputy sheriffs from jurisdictions all over northern california. there are few moving vehicles in the evacuated areas, and these are mostly utility companies and fire apparatus if not law enforcement. law enforcement units are active an

blanketing the bay area, and ash to fall from the sky in san francisco. ( robin )the fire started near pulgap creek gap. first reports of came in at six-thirty thursday morning. eventually exploding in size by the afternoon... threatening a communities. several structures have already been destroyed. ( robin )here are the latest numbers from calfire: 15-thousand structures are still threatened.hundred fire personnel are involved. including 59 fire crews.with 303 fire enginesalong with 11 helicopters, 24 dozers and 11 water tenders. ( robin ) john joins us now. john what is that fire doing to the air quality in the bay area this morning? ( robin ) john joins us now. john what is that fire doing to the air quality in the morning? air quality poor today as smoke and haze from wildfires nearby drift over the bay area. it will be a good day to stay inside as much as possible despite temperatures remaining comfortable in skies will certainly remain hazy but clear with winds subsiding into the afternoon. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge

p-g-and-e noticed a tower on that caribou-palermo power line was damaged,just one mile northeast of pulgaraphic:"the cause of the fire has not been determined. pg&e is working with first responders on the fire lines to turn off power as they would during any wildfire emergency." ( james ) stay connected to the breaking news throughout the day...through the kron4 mobile app. we will send push alerts straight to your phone as soon as there are any developments on the fires burning in california. ( james ) plus ... raiders plus ... raiders quarterback derek carr opens up following a painful loss to their division rivals.we'll hear from the team leader. ( james ) plus ... we are now seeing wildfires year- round across california... fire officials tell us why the fire season does not have an end in sight. ( james ) and a south bay university's weather lab heads to the front lines of the camp fire. how their research could help firefighters. ( john ) and i am tracking your bay area forecast. (ácommercialá) the tempur-pedic is now morebed in amerrejuvenating,better. more pressure-relieving than

the first was in pulga 6:15 a.m. half hour later they reported just this past friday happened in concow three miles away from first one so firefighters were called to the scene of both of those transmission areas, transmission tower was damaged. california state regulate confiscated pg&e equipment, problems with high voltage lines because the wind from the sierra mountains were stepping up another development lawsuit filed two more lawsuitses in former chief of police of chicco and his wife who was a school principal they're home was destroyed in the the fire. 17 northern california are a started by pg&e equipment. since last week. >> those -- yes former chief of police is suing pg&e of chicco, california. >> open market in 18 minnesotas and a half time and here's how we open it down about 100 points for the dow industrials. down 50 significant los for the nasdaq. check this week again today. pope francis making news. he's defending the poor taking aim at the rich. he says that wealthy are enjoying what should belong