One business has two generators ready to go. Ill tell you why in my story. Tracking fire danger and winds. Hour by hour look at how strong and how long coming up. Reports of High School Students having sleepovers shuts down campus for in Person Learning amid concerns. Bars and restaurants in san jose can be open longer, but the issue is employment. Abc 7 news starts right now. Now from abc 7 live breaking news. And that breaking news is a new red flag warning just went into effect for large parts of the bay area until friday morning. Pg e has started shutting off power to parts of Sonoma County because of the extreme fire danger. Tonight the eutility reduced the number of planned outages. The bulk of customers in napa county. We have Team Coverage on the dangerous fire weather. Lets start with j. R. Stone in calistoga where residents and businesses. Fill up your gas container, another Public Safety shut off is underway. Im filling the gas can for the generator. Reporter in calistoga, t
Affected by this power shut off for a closer look at the areas that are losing power. Kron fours Justine Waltman in our newsroom tracking the latest information right now justine you can find all of the maps on our website kron 4 dot com. But lets zoom in now so you can see. Whats being put out by pg e right now here are the current outages here is the north bay and ill zoom in a little bit so you can see that. In calistoga right now there is a kurd p s p s happening at this moment, same as we move down a little bit just to the west of saint people are in the dark right now, and that also goes for people in sonoma and just west of napa these are where the Current Power outages or and this is been updated. Throughout the day today power will continue to go off. Till about 8 oclock tonight. But as we zoom down just a little bit you can see there are no current p s p s outages and any other part of the bay area but well go to the future p s p s outages and thats when things really start t
If you cant afford your medicine, abbvie may be able to help. Weekend wind storm expected to bring extreme weather conditions. In the north bay favorites are responding to the projected high wind event as Business Owners are hoping they are not impacted by a potential pg e shut off. And how one company is dealing with demand to install solar powered batteries on peoples homes. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Tonight we are bracing for extreme fire danger with the strongest winds of the year so far. Starting sunday night the entire bay area will be under a red flag warning, and because of the dangerous conditions nearly a half million customers will lose power in planned fire safety shut offs starting sunday. Only San Francisco wont see outages. In a tweet this evening the city is urging anyone that lives in the Berkeley Hills to leave before sunday afternoon. At least 1,500 could lose power. In the east bay the outage will affect more than 6
Schools and communities first is responsible for the content of this ad. Good lord not 11 00, half 1 million pg e customers could lose the power, what you need to know to prepare. The most dangerous combinations so far this season beginning on sunday. Members of an east Bay Community are taking a stand in response to a recent string of violent crime. We want to see the Community Members thrive and survive. A dire prediction tonight, the u. S. Thats a single day record for coronavirus cases. Good evening. I am ken bastida. Im elizabeth cook, on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, pg nd could cut the power to nearly half 1 million customers this weekend, including nearly 150,000 the bay area, the areas in orange are notice tonight, that they could be impacted. The dangerous conditions stirring up memories of the wine country wildfires. Crews are getting a handle on a wildfire that broke out in napa county, 50 acres near lower Childs Valley road. Team coverage from the extreme fire dan
Who sent the last psp has helped prevent a fire in her neighborhood. Pg e started notifying customers friday of the potential power shut off, sparking some bad memories. Hearing there could be another ps ps almost brought back ptsd memories of last time. Reporter last time 80 miles an hour winds body tree in powerline toppling down in their heavily wooded neighborhood. There is a red wooded tree right there and it had broken and fallen across, bringing all the wires down to the ground. Reporter thankfully that powerline had been turned off because of the power shut down and the threat of dry conditions and high winds, once again, as pg e considering a preemptive power shut off to more than 150,000 customers in the bay area. Some are scrambling to provide emergency stations to help residents. This year the covid situation is complicated at a little bit. Reporter arendt as mayor plans to switch the help center to the librarys underground parking garage. Will have recharging facilities fo