Im lauren martinez, abc 7 news. And pacifica is also trying to deter people from gathering at the beach by closing beach parking lots there. But visitors unfortunately were not deterred. They parked in the residential areas near the pier and near rockaway beach. A and. A new state of emergency has been issueded in five counties across california because of raging wildfires. The creek fire outside of fresno has now exploded to more than 73,000 acres. And this morning there is still no containment. Here is faith a would you bay. Reporter a new state of emergency in Southern California after a wildfire exploded. Ou ba. Reporter agetherfornteldre. And a terrifying glimpse revealing smoke so thick it blocked the midday sun, ash so thick it now blankets the area like snow. The creek fire consuming entire neighborhoods, the streets unrec 23450 noisable. Over the weekend, hundreds of people surrounded by flames while trying to escape a popular campsite. Coronered unsure if they would survive. The fire moved so fast, so there was only so much we could do. Reporter others desperately trying to drive through the fast approaching flames. Holy oig just keep going. Reporter the National Guard racing to air lift more than 200 people out of the danger zone. Ambulances waiting on the ground to rush them to safety. And now the socalled he will to dorado fire exbloweding to more than 7,000 acres in just showers. Officials saying that it was caused by fire works from a gender reveal patty. And the state is facing recordsetting heat. Even San Francisco hitting 100 degrees. And forecasters warn high winds in many areas today could make the firefight even more challenging. Demonstrators marched for the fifth night in a row to protest the death of a black man who was having a Mental Health emergency in rochester, no. Jobina has the latest. The peaceful march came after a violent clash between stwraers and poli demonstrators and police the night before. About 1,000 protestors marched to the citys Public Safety building which is where the Police Department is held. The protests stem from last weeks release of body camera video that shows officers placing a spit bag over daniel prudes head and pinning him to the ground. Prude died at the hospital a week later. What truly matters is creating a city that is dedicated to serving, protecting and lifting up the least among us. What will always pain me wiabo h the death of mr. Daniel prude is our failure do seven officers have been suspended. Now to the latest on the covid19 pandemic. Starting with the bay area. There have now been 93,000 confirmed cases and 1200 people have died since the start of the pandemic. Yesterday the state announced [ inaudible ] 14 day positive tifdi ipositivi continuing to improve, but we still lag behind new york which has had a 1 Positivity Rate for the last 30 days. Happening today, california will begin processing claims for the new 300 unemployment benefit. The state is breaking it up into two phases. The first one covers people who previously provided information that they are unemployed because of covid19. And the second covers those who didnt indicate that they are unemployed because of the pandemic related reason or that they are on their application but they stillua f the weekly benefit. Students living on campus at San Diego State are being ask kd to stay in their dorms until tomorrow morning. School officials issued the order in response to an increase of coronavirus cases on campus. Students are able to leave for essentials like food, medical care and supplies. The University Reported 286 confirmed or probable cases among on and off campus students. Coming up, a sign thats y may open a new store in downtown San Francisco. And looking to make big bucks, but a threat of rolling black jououts has put a damper some of those plans. And lisa, it is another hot day. Yes, have you stopped sweating yet . I think that the air conditioning here could be cranked up. But at least were in the air conditioning, i can say that much. Because boy, what a day yesterday. And were starting out still with the excessive heat warning throughout most of the bay area until 9 00. The orange shading along the shoreline, that is the heat advisory. And were talking just a couple differences in terms of the seabree seabreeze. 60s for you in the north bay, a few locations novato, santa rosa, 76 in san jose. So already 2 to 5 degrees warmer than yesterday at this time. And north winds bringing done that very warm air. And were actually going to stay the same or be slightly cooler. Well get cooler air, but it will come on the heels of north northeasterly winds. Could gust anywhere from 30 to 45 miles per hour. But the sustained winds 15 to 25. You can see the highlighted areas there. So were very concerned about that. Waiting for the fog to return, that will be another 24 hours. Today, were looking at numbers once again over 100 degrees. 108 in concord, 90 in San Francisco, 100 in san jose. So yeah, maybe down 3, 4 degrees up in the north bay, you will be able to tell . No. But you should have a plan. So try to stay cool. It will be another sweltering day out there. But a little relief at the coast. And then were talking about some Better Weather in terms of temperatures, but boy, we will be a little nervous in the next couple days with those winds. This morning i bet traffic wide open though, right . You know, it is for the most part. Except we do have a situation in between vacaville and dixon that i want to tell people about. There is a deadly crash there unfortunately. It came in around 2 30 this morning. The crash is still there, all lanes are blocked westbound 80 before midway. You can see the purple marker there. But Everything Else should be pretty clear today due to the holiday. But a heads up for anyone into vacaville this morning. You will run into a backup there. They are still waiting to an evidence tow truck to handle the deadly crash. And seven people are recovering after an apparent road rage crash in antioch. Police say the two drivers got into a dispute yesterday afternoon. The driver of an suv chased down the other car and then rammed into it forcing it off the road and into a power pole and parked cars. The suv also lost control hitting parked cars nearby. Three of the five people inside were ejektsed. Police say that driver was arrested for several felonies. We know these are challenging times. Rest assured, you are not alone. Weve all had to adapt. And with summer here, your energy bills might go up with rising temperatures. Together, we can save energy and money. Try closing your shades during the day. Setting your ac to 78 or higher. Or cooling off with a fan when you can. United we are always stronger. Stay well, california, and keep it golden. We sand my heart fell. Oke i knew wed lose our d. Over 24,000 homes have been destroyed by wildfires in the past few years. Wildfire victims need help so im voting yes on 19. It limits property taxes on wildfire victims so families can move to a replacement home without a tax penalty. You never know what youll be faced with. Please, vote yes on 19. For people with Heart Failure taking entresto, it may lead to a world of possibilities. Trto helped people stay dont take entresto if pregnant; it can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. Dont take entresto with an ace inhibitor or aliskiren, or if youve had angioedema with an ace or arb. The most serious side effects are angioedema, low Blood Pressure kidney problems, or high blood potassium. Ask your doctor about entresto. Wbut this one has the most powerful cleaning or high blood potassium. In the industry driven by a heavyduty cycle with extra power button. Shop lowes and save on the maytag laundry pair and get free delivery. Good monday morning to you. Labor day. And hopefully you are sleeping in. We do have Better Weather on the way. But unfortunately, today is going to be another day of some very dangerous heat. Our excessive heat warning continues and that will take us through the day today into abouo fog to speak of. Changes come in with slightly cooler air today at the coast. And then it will get more significantly cooler, but that will be on the heels of an offshore flow as an area of low pressure moves in and that is why we have a red flag warning issued for the Higher Elevations tonight 69 in Mountain View with upper 60s in the north bay. Big improvements for your tuesday and were back into the 80s by the middle of the week. So it will take a while to cool back to near average readings. And as we look at the rest of the bay area into you tuesday, still looking at the hot weather inland. More ghilgtsiuilty pleases expected. Phil matier is reporting that new round of ghilti iguilty ple expected in a pay for play scheme. The fbi says that wong accepted bribes from officials. And you can read phils column on sundays and wednesdays in the chronicle. A redevelopment plan could transform the area between piers 30 and 32 into a mixed use project are. These are some of the renderings of what the piers could look like. The Development Firm created that created this plan has hundreds of housing units, a floating swimming pool, retail and commercial space. The 13 acre sitnow being used as a drivein covid19 testing site and before that, it was a parking lot. The barers previously considered the site for the new arena. Ikea could soon be coming to downtown San Francisco. They bought a vacant Shopping Center on market street. The complex opened in 2016, but has been mostly e. The only active business is a parking garage. Not clear when the plans for the project will be revealed, but mayor breed says the addition would be transformational. And cal iso has issued a statewide flex alert which calls for people to save energy and Small Businesses are bracing for the potential of rolling mounpo outages. Ansar o ansar hassan has more. Reporter and this family made a stop in dublin plaintiff heading to San Francisco hoping to escape the inland heat. The owner knows that the fans will help with the heat since are Outdoor Dining is the only option during the pandemic. But now another problem, rolling blackouts. Were doing about 600 an hour on a swing. And if not, you might lose 800 within those two hours potentially. And that is a lot. It is a lot. It all adds up and we need every penny to pay our employees, to keep the lights on and doors open. Reporter their popularity helps with online orders, but a power outage doesnt just impact sales, there are also costs associated with buying and preparing food. Add the labor costs to that product, it has come through a whole process in the restaurant and that costs money, right . So it all adds up. Reporter and the cifni inen st operator erat californias energy a i aae two emergency on saturday. Stage three would trigger rolling blackouts in which case pg e would rotate them. We only get a ten minute notification before that action needs to be completed. So unfortunately, we cannot notify customers of when it or if their power is going to be out. Reporter and this owner says since there is no warning, they have had to scale back. As orders come in, well make enough just for those few orders and then kind of being on standby and seeinging what kind of impact it will have a go from there. Reporter . Reporter ansar hassan, abc 7 news. Shortly after power officials announced the possible rolling blackout, we sent out a push alert. You can also get news updates instantly by downloading the abc 7 news app anded enabling muse alerts. And with the temperatures of triple digits, hd predict what might happen. Yeah, want to guess what the temperature is on top of mt. Tam . It is hot. It has not cooled out. And were talking 2200 feet. Wild guess. 60s, 70s . 90. Oh, no. And 19 relative humidity. I know, just to show you how hot it is and it was 103 yesterday. So if we have 19 relative humidity already, you know that is not good and as we go through the day with more heat, that dries out the atmosphere, but it is really not until tonight and tomorrow when the winds will kick up and add to some drier conditions out there. So that is a red flag warning by 9 00 tonight into early wednesday morning. There is no fog to speak of, we have the stagnant air mass, so temperatures have not cooled overnight. Were talking 71 in american canyon, 73 in oakland. All of thesemuom ces nidegrees. You heard about that, it was 100 yesterday San Francisco, 74 right now. 81 in san rafael with santa rosa at 66. N the 57 at half moon bay. Maybe not quite as hot as yesterday, so the labor day sizzle today, spare the air alert and the red flag warning above 1,000 feet. Tomorrow the wrininds getting breezy at the coast. And as we get into the afternoon, yes, were looking at those colors which indicate the breezier conditions. In terms of the heat today, what about 100 in san jose. Ame in sunnyvale. 97 redwood city, 90 downtown up in the north bay, notice the reds, that indicates the hot weather, the pinks, 100 in napa. 99 in vallejo. 99 in fremont. And 106 in san ramon, 109 in livermore. And were looking at not only the hot weather today, but as we bring down the numbers, we have the high fire danger tomorrow and then t winds relax by the middle of the week. More americans went to the movies this weekend than any other weekend in the last six months. About 70 of u. S. Movie theaters are open now. But here in the bay area, most are closed. Tenet earned top spot this weekend bringing in north of 20 million in the u. S. And canada. Those figures are just a fraction of what theaters grossed a year ago. Still ahead, a special promotion in honor of late actor Chadwick Boseman. The store offering free downloads of the black panther comics. But first here is techbytes. [ inaudible ] seeds in the mail this summer. Many were postmarked in china. Amazon says the move is meant to protect customers. Apple reportedly has plans to announce new ipad and apple watch models this week. A press release may come as early as tomorrow. The exact products arent known, but reports say filings in europe indicate at least two different ipads and new apple watches will be released soon. And the benefits of playing video games, a british study says playing those games can improve reading and writing and communication skills bay researrbecause researchers found that they often read about games and write about oh, oh, announcer ® onceweekly ozempic® is helping many people with type 2 diabetes like emily lower their blood sugar. A majority of adults who took ozempic® reached an a1c under 7 and maintained it. 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And it will be another spare the air alert. So looking at excessive heat, a quick check of San Francisco, 79 half moon bay, oakland 93, 107l. 109 antioch. Baseball great lou brock passed away at the age of 81. He was known for his blazing speed and when he radio he tioae retired in 1979, he had career record for stolen bases. In 1965, he would average 65 steals for the next 12 seasons. He was laeblgtsed e elected to the Baseball Hall of fame and his number 20 was retired. And a digital comic book platform is offering several for free. This weekend people online quickly noticed that comics related to the country where black panther was set were available for free. This is a week after Chadwick Boseman died. It is not clear how long this comic sale will last, so check it out. The pandemic isnt stopping people from trying to enjoy the last bit of summer. Both disney world and erivuns reached capacity limit yesterday. They closed their ticketing systems early in the day. Some people who went to the park say they just want to enjoy the holiday weekend. I wouldnt say this is as festive as it has been in the past. We cant go out to the bar, cant go anywhere at night for the most part. So kind of restrictive. But overall, still can out and have a good time during the day. Starting tomorrow, disney world will start scaling back operating hours at all four of its parks. The covid19 surge in florida has resulted in more cancellations and fewer visitors than they anticipated. Disney is the Parent Company of abc 7. Coming up next, a gender reveal par wrong. And crowds gathering its made for this guy a veteran who honorably served and its made for her shes serving now we made it for all branches and all ranks whether they served one tour or made a career of it. We also made usaa for military spouses and their kids usaa is easy to work with and can save you money on auto, home and renters insurance. Become a member today. Get an insurance quote at usaa. 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The heat drawing people to ocean beach and now there is a concern from city leaders. And were taking a closer look at the changing workplace. First up, how sports teams are adapting to the challenges of covid19 as we all are. Good morning, it is labor day, it is monday, september 7. Good morning, julian. Good morning, kumasi. Happy to be here. Hard to believe that it is labor day weekend. I feel like every time we hit a new holiday, you sit and think gosh, where is the year going . But we know people still want to enjoy the holiday. So well check in with lisa argen with that accuweather forecast. Another hot day here in the bay area. Yeah, in fact the best part of the day, right now. Because temperatures, they will drop another degree or two right after sunrise, but we still have the dangerous heatwave. It is getting to an end though today. There is a warning throughout the entire bay area for excessive heat