reporting at echo summit, rene santos, kpix 5. >>> many people affected by the wildfires in california will now start to look at their fire insurance coverage. what happens when the blaze is out, but your house is been destroyed? the state insurance commissioner has put insurers on notice that they cannot cancel policies and areas where there has been a state of emergency declared. some local homeowners are getting their policies canceled, while others are seeing price hikes. >> it seems unfair that somebody can charge you for a year you don't have any claims, or you haven't paid anything out, and they basically get to take that money, and you don't have insurance. >> one insurance agency warned many homeowners are likely to be underinsured due to increased construction and lumbar costs, and a shortage of labor. >>> officials are urging visitors to stay away from all of lake tahoe this holiday weekend because of the fire. the region, usually packed with locals and visitors over labor day, but this year it looks more like a ghost town. the tran20 one is forcing places to close down. act

as rene santos reports, it is not open to everyone, just yet. >> right now we are just further up the highway, there is a roadblock and caltrans workers and the chp are assisting in this effort. although today's entry is just temporary, we are happy to be back in areas that have been away from for so long. >> reporter: the sound of cars driving along highway 50 echoed throughout the area between kuipers and myers. for the first time in a month, the road is back up and, only for some and temporary for now. >> not knowing what is going on up there. >> reporter: devon calls echo lake home. >> he moved to the area six months ago. but the past is couple of weeks felt nothing like home. >> i stayed in hotels and in my car a few times. >> reporter: neil lost his summer home which has been in his family for generations. he is hopeful to find a memory buried in the rubble. >> there is a lot of anxiety waiting here. >> reporter: today, only property owners and commercial delivery trucks are allowed through. people can stay cannot just stay at their homes yet. reporting, rene santos, kpix 5. >>>

we have seen that nationally, we see that also within california. >> renee santos reporting. health experts say there is no way to know for sure what is helping keep those rates low in california, but many points to those restrictions, the mandates, and vaccination rates. >> contra costa county's new vaccination mandate is now in place, that means you will need a shot or a negative covid-19 test to get inside businesses. some people working out that 24 hour fitness in walnut creek love the mandate. michelle miller says it makes her feel safer. >> it is less crowded and then you also have less of a sensation that you are breathing in the virus from other people who aren't vaccinated. i think in restaurants it will be even more difficult because here, we have a database of their members whereas at a restaurant just anyone can walk in. >>> coming up, could sea level rise affect your commute? the b.a.r.t. stations that could be threatened in years to come. >>> all new at 6:00, a handful of covid-19 testing sites for more than 100 schools. now, the group of alameda county teachers

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reporter renee santos spoke with a homeowner in grizzly flats who was able to find mementos buried in the rubble. >> this is all that is left of her china. it was supposed to go to my daughter and i didn't get it to her in time. >> reporter: sandy makem finds a glimmer of hope at these gift buried in debris. >> it was my great grandma's misses clause. >> reporter: seeing all that was lost at her grizzly flats home isn't easy including her husband's classic cars. >> this one was beast. >> reporter: her town was practically wiped out by flames. >> i feel like we were erased. the town was a raised. >> reporter: as she salvages what she can, she think of all the neighbors unable to rebuild as she began the process of starting over pick >> we are all homeless because it's out of our control. >> the fire threat isn't ever. let's go paul to find out what is coming up for us this week. >> heat inland tomorrow, then he returned to below average temperatures later on in the week. if we can get through one more hot day tomorrow, we will be heading in a cooler direction as we head toward wednesda

reporter renee santos has the areas once again under threat. >> reporter: a warning from cal fire, telling people not to let their guard down, telling us that this is the most critical time of the fire season. directly behind me, giant air tankers carrying 9300 gallons of retardant are already busy flying in and out of the base, fighting a new fire that's parked in shasta county, as crews still deal with the caldor fire flareups. >> it can start anywhere. >> reporter: said he now lives at a hotel after the caldor fire destroyed her grisly flats home. video from cal fire shows flames and heavy smoke in the drainage north of highway 88. the fire activities sparked by gusty wind, increasing the fire danger. the wind is what scares sandy the most. >> the wind is going, and it will take off. that is what happened with us. the wind was going one direction, then the fire changed , and it took out our town. >> reporter: is the caldor fire continues to threaten homes, cal fire is putting out a warning, telling people the fall months are the most devastating, but why? the cal fire battalion chief sa

renee santos is there for us where residents are able to head back into town. >>> it is been a lot of happy moments here in southlake tahoe and traffic is now flowing to this area after it is been a week since the people who lived here are forced to leave their homes not knowing what they will return to and you see the traffic happening now and we also see a big welcome back happening here in southlake tahoe with firefighters standing along the highway here waving at people as they enter back into this area and again it has been nearly a week since the people had a lever from the caldor fire and now a sigh of relief for families and right now within the city limits owners and orders have been lifted up to the tahoe airport and pioneer trail from the

renee santos is there. >> reporter: homes have been leveled to the ground and down this road we did not see a single home left standing. not a single home is left. >> north of the caldor fire the dixie fire is still growing. it is across five counties practices triple the size of los angeles. it is now 55% contained. >>> happening today in napa valley it is bottlerock. >> kpix 5's justin andrews is live this morning with the changes . >> reporter: the biggest change is that it is a labor day weekend this year . typically it is on memorial day weekend. there is food and music. >> the lineup is going to be crazy. they have got chris stapleton, guns and roses, the foo fighters , megan thee stallion and a whole lot more. if you have tickets for one day for all three days, you have to show vaccination proof or in negative covid-19 test. the test must be taken within three days of attending. masks will also be required in all indoor spaces and recommended that stores. they will have hundreds of hand sanitizing stations. they are expecting 100,000 people or more. come out here to enjoy but alw

. >> that was renee santos. the dixie fire covers 1300 square miles and this is triple the size of los angeles. it is now 55% contained. >>> today after delays, the music festival is back in napa valley. >> bottlerock is one of the biggest event since the pandemic. kpix 5's justin andrews is live . >> reporter: it is a labor day weekend. typically, it is on memorial day weekend . i say that any weekend is good for food and music. this lineup is going to be crazy. it is one for everyone to enjoy. they have chris stapleton, guns and roses, the foo fighters , megan thee stallion, and. these are some pretty heavy hitters. if you plan on coming this weekend coming have to show proof of vaccination or negative covid-19 test . the test must have been taken within 72 hours of attending. three day ticket holders had to be tested in. masks will be required and only recommended for outdoor spaces. there will be hundreds of hand sanitizing stations. bottlerock is expecting 100,000 people . for more information can go to www

renee santos is there for us where residents are able to head back into town. >>> it is been a lot of happy moments here in southlake tahoe and traffic is now flowing to this area after it is been a week since the people who lived here are forced to leave their homes not knowing what they will return to and you see the traffic happening now and we also see a big welcome back happening here in southlake tahoe with firefighters standing along the highway here waving at people as they enter back into this area and again it has been nearly a week since the people had a lever from the caldor fire and now a sigh of relief for families and right now within the city limits owners and orders have been lifted up to the tahoe airport and pioneer trail from the state line west to the boulevard and those evacuation orders have been downgraded to evacuation warnings and you hear that honking happening and people excited to be back in the area and the sheriff's office is asking people to remain patient and drive with caution as they expect traffic to pick up with more people entering back into this

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