builter sweet return today. abc7 ne at 6:00 starts now. >> ama: sk 7hd is live above one of two large fires burng in the bay area tonight. just look at that smoke. this fire is threatening homes and forced evacuations in contra costa county. the other has burned structures

sonoma county. we have live team coverage from both fires as crews battle hot weather conditions to put out the flames. the fire in contra costa county spread to at least 400 acres. right now it's burning near clayton in mt. diablo state park. lillian kim has a look. >> there's a thick layer of smoke over mt. diablo. all the activities on the other side of th rim. flames have moved south and that'shere there is an evacuati order. this started at 1:00 p.m. on the northeast side of the mountain, three miles south of downtown clayton. no reports of injuries but so far 400 acres have bned and 250 firefighters ve been called to work this fire. an immedia evacuation has been ordered for oak hill lane at curry canyon road. residents ve been told toll evacuate to diablo view school in clayton. residents on morgan territory

road have not been told to leave their homes. the flames are moving a. from that area. but nobody is takingnything for grants. >> it's lky, there's no opinion, but it's that manzanita i worry about. it can burn really hot. but right now looks like they got enough helicopters. in the next -- by nightfall, probably have it under control. reporter: it's been diffilt getting an update from firefighters. since we have been hre commanders have been unable to break away from the radios. last we heard the fire was 10% containedment we have seen heavy earth-moving equipment transported here, presumably to use to build contament lines. li in clay top, lillian kim, inclines inclines. >> ama: here's a twitter photo that lillian shot as she and her photographer raced to the fire. shows the plume o smoke.

our viewers are tweeting pictures. jason sent this picture, showing a closer hot 0 -- shot of the mott die an blow fire. the fire burning in sonoma county spread to 30 acres around a pallet factty. sir quintana is live. >> right now the go news, it's about 60% contained. but you cn see there's still quite a bit of activity. in fact just beyond those trees is where a lot of this fire was burning when we arrived on scene. there e still a few crews here on hand, making sure that things do not get out of hand. this is a fire that started just before 1:30 and quickly spad from dry brush to a pallet factory. ten structures were damaged, some pretty badly. the problem for fire crew the factory has lumber so the fire was ableo hop around on the yard easily, thanks to a lying

breeze and dry conditis. the california highway patrol blocked off several roads and streets and say one officer saw when the fire started. >> the officer was falling a tow truck, pulling a vehicle on a tow dolly. sparks were seen coming from the tow dolly. e officer pulled the vehicle over. by that time the sparks had gone into the dry brush and it took off from there. reporter: several fire departments are sll on scene, including crews from calfire, there nor injures and right now, like i mentioned, this fre is abt 50% contained. crews willeep monitoring any flareups, and including the fire damage, tre's a powerline right there. and in fact some crews here from pg&e. they do tell me that there are a few homes that are without electricity becaus of that damage. also, there is still a pretty

significant traffic situation because a lot of these streets are blocked off so that these fire truck can get around to keep an e on the coining fire -- contiing fire. sergio quintana, abc7 news. >> ama: this weekend's high temperatures made for dangerous fire conditions. tonight the ba area is cooling off. is is a live look from our exploratorium cam. let's check in with leigh glaser. >> leigh: we have cooled off, pecially at the coast and the peninsula, as much as ten degrs today across much of this locations. the reason why is this strong onshore wind component. you can see th fog banking near the coast. schellville, we'll show you the current readings, 82, relative humid, 39%, and not lot of wind inland right now. the diablo fire is a lot hotter there. temperature, 94.

relative humidity, only 17%. very dry there. winds out of the north at 11-mes-an-hour. and here is a loo at today's highs. we still had excessive heat inland. the cooling too place, san francisco today, down as much as ten degrees. 68 was the high there. much here cooling n we expect in we'll look at the seven-day forecast coming up. >> ama: a teenage boy from sunnale is dead and two friends injured afte their car ran off the road and smashed into two trees. the boys' car went off state highway 35 last night for unknown reasons. the car hit a tree, overturned, hit a second tree and burst into flames. the paengers have serious injuries and the driver died. >> contra costa county investigate investigators are looking into the cause of a fight at the paradise skate

roller rink this mning. deputies found a 31-year-old woman and two men with gunshot wounds. the woman died at the hospital. the others are expected to survive. the rink was holding an adult skate jam when the incident happened. >> the san francisco sheriff's department need your heap to identify man found unconscious in union square. he has brown hair and brown eyes, between 30 and 40 years old, 165 pounds. no taoos or distinguishing marks. the map was discovered at 5:00 this morning wit head injuries that suggest a fall. he is in critical condion and authorities are trying to locate his relativ. a man diedoday outside candlestick park. a man in his 30ness was walking on a pedestrian weak away when he fell. he was rushed to the hospital but depend survive. witnesses sayhe man was intoxicated. >>any fans had a safe and fun day cheering the niners.

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>> ama: a returno our breaking news. a live look from sky 7hd over the fire burning on e slopes of mt. diablo. this is in contra sta county. leigh glaser is checking on the weather conditions. it's very hot and dry. >> leigh: you can see from the live shot here, aost that smoke coming up in a column, which means there's not a lot of wind out there. we tell you the fire itself will generate its own wind. in the last 30 minutes-starting to pick up a little bit with a few gusts, but really we're lucking that we don't have

excessive wind. we ha the heat and the drycondi. but the fact w don't have as much wind probably is helping those fire efforts there at mt. diablo. live doppler 7hd showing you just kind of the wall of fog that continues to press inland. it was very dense across mh of the peninsula as well as the coastline earlier today, and that same scenario wille with us this evening as a reay strong onshore wind component ha developed in the lt 24 hours and will add to the cooling mechanism as we head into tuesday, wednesday, thursday. winds picking up now. gusts to 21. out of the northwest. around theconcord area. livermore, winds in the last 15-20 mines out of the northwt as well. up to 14 miles-per-hour. s.f.o., 23. right now he's a look at the 24-hour changes. temperatures came down thks to the marine influence.

san francisco international, down 11. novato, down nine. santa rosa, down nine. and san carlos, down 13. inland locations held quite bit of hit from yesterday as well. san fransco right now, 60. san jose, 83. los gatos, 88. from the mt. tam c you can see the fog and ve high heat, antioch stil in the 90s, such as concord as well, 91. livermore, 94. here's a look at the forecast highlights. we'll go wi the low clouds and fog at the coast and the bay tonight. more heat inland. one more day, tomorrow, and then we'll all start to cool down on tuesday andednesday. high pressure will continue to dominate. it will bring a lot of heat once again tomorrow inland. still a hot day there. but the cooling and marine influence will be with us near the cot tomorrow. and expect temperatures to come down. here's you highs. 87, sanose, 89.

83, menlo park, 64, half moon bay, san francisco, 68. look for 84, petaluma. soma, 86. 79, hayward. still hot land. brentwood, 9 95, atioch. tuesday, wednesday and thursday, you'll see the trend, much cooler, the fog returns, temperatures by thursday and friday, back to normal. >> ama: let's go back to lillian kim with an update on the fire in contra coa county. lillian? >> the smoke above mt.iablo has gotten better but the's still a thick gray laye of smoke hovererring above. flames broke out at 1:00 p.m. o the northeast side of mt. diablo. since then the fire has moved out and there's an evacuation order at curry point,ak hill lane and curry canyon road. those residents have been told to seek shelter at clayton communityibrary, 6125 clayton

road. no suctures reported damaged ando reports of injuries but 400-acres have been called and 250 firefighters have been called in to work the fire. last we heard the fire was son-in-law% contained. -- only 10% contained. >> ama: thank you. >> this sports rept brought to you by orchard supply hardware. ama daetz colin is here. >> colin: shu will be back. clay matthews, going to hi 49er quarterback hard and often. harbaugh may have been looking for clarification on protection of his quarteack. 20 yards, for the 7-0 lead.

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>> we're following breaking news out of contra costa county tonight. sky 7hd shs a fire burning at mt. diablo state park that has force eat vac situations in the area they have been ordered for residents along curry creek road an oak hill road. the fire has burned more than

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