No annualcontract. And now get hbo max included. Limited availability in select areas. Call 1. 877. Only. Att ooishlthsdz another wildfire absolutely explodes in size overnight. Thousands evacuated more than a hundred campers trapped. The rescue mission on Mammoth Mountain tonight. As the bay area wakes under a recordbreaking heat wave, pg e may be forced to cut power. We broke a couple of records today. Tomorrow a lot more are gonna fall. Sunday is the peak of this heat wave. First breaking news. At least 150 people trapped after a Massive Wildfire ick nights in the Sierra National forest. And tonight weve learned 63 campers near a Fresno County reservoir were just rescued by military helicopters. The others, told to shelter in place and to get into the water if they can. Until rescue crews return. Mandatory evacuation orders are in place for multiple communities. This is new video coming into the newsroom, showing just how dangerous the conditions are tonight. Two backpackers had to
Im liz kreutz. Today is the 20th straight spare the air alert for the bay area and lets get right to meteorologist lisa argen with a look at what we can expect today. Good morning, lisa. Good morning, liz. Hi, everyone. More sizzling temperatures, certainly records will be shattered. We look at live doppler 7, nothing to speak about here. As we widen the view, thats a Lightning Strike just north of shaver lake from the fire there, the creek fire. Those pyro cumulus clouds high in the atmosphere creating their own weather and you can see the smoke by reno there, looking at some very poor air quality in the mountains. Our air quality expected to go down as well. 67 san mateo. It is 78 in daly city. 55 Half Moon Bay with 70s in san rafael. 60s in the north bay. Low 70s in the south bay. 7 to 12 degrees warmer than yesterday at this our. Air quality in the moderate category for most and looking at some of that smoke to drift into the bay area on some lighter winds. Excessive heat warning u
Change. Nearly 30 degrees cooler in some spots than it was yesterday. Look at santa rosa. Even as temperatures dropped, the winds are picking up intensity and we have a red flag warning in effect for all the Higher Elevations in the bay area until 8 00 tomorrow morning. The relative humidity is dangerously low as the winds intensify with wind speeds, gusts in the Higher Elevations up to 32 miles an hour in st. Helena. 17 miles an hour at atlas peak. And we have a wind advisory for virtually all the Higher Elevations. Now we go to drew tuma. Reporter you can see the sky behind me. It has that yellow hue once again as the sun is setting and we will find that sunset with the yellow orange sky like it was early this morning when the sun was rising. Lets look at where all the smoke was coming from. You can see the august complex fires to our north. Well add the winds to the satellite picture were seeing and the winds that we have, those offshore gusts that had developed and prompted the red
Reporter stinnie a dramatic scene that played on the Golden Gate Bridge. These officers responding to an emergency the, to become part of the emergency as well. It is believed they were all exposed to fentanyl. What started as a call for a suspected dui turned into a hazmat situation and crime scene on the Golden Gate Bridge. A possible fictional exposure sticking seven people including members of law enforcement. It is a chemical that is extremely deadly, takes only a very, very small dose to kill an adult human. So this is something that we have to take very seriously. Reporter this happened after 11 45 am. They received a call about a possible intoxicated driver in the north bound lanes of the Golden Gate Bridge. Time the first officer arrived the driver had crashed and was unresponsive. The officer reached into the vehicle to help. Our first officer begin feeling extremely ill and displayed symptoms of a possible fentanyl exposure. Very soon after that, he went down and essentially
Statewide, grid operators who reporter the white house is could not muster enough power mayor memo is unlikely to be for the august heat wave, say held up in court. They dont know what will happen this time around. The pandemic has changed our White House Press secretary forecast probe profile. It has blurred the lines slammed nancy pelosi for her visit to a hair salon. Between work days and we can the Surveillance Video played days. You get a flex alert to give Public Notice that we are on a loop during todays anticipating high loads and need briefing. Press secretary also accused pelosi of holding up your help again. Reporter the most critical time of day is between three p. M. And 9 00. They ask customers to set 78 degrees after 3 00 and use coronavirus aid for americans. Of the house did pass a relief bill in may and said pelosi fans. It turn off unnecessary should apologize to the american people. Apparently the rules do not apply to speaker, nancy pelosi. Lighting. A dont use was