W at me than 500 acres and it is eating through a Mobile Home Park among other things. Sandalwood fire burning near interstate 10 in the city of calimesa. 85 miles northwest of palm it started about ngri2 s. Pm. The wind fueled blaze is really destroying this Mobile Home Park. Evacuations have been ordered there. Watched the structure start getting. There is in the amount of fire there is no hope in this case because of the lack of firefighting equipment. That is in the neighborhood. This is in Riverside County in southern california. Not clear how the fire got started or whether there are any injuries. Forecasters say the strong nta ventura la orange riverside and san diego counties through itls out almost impossible. G th th cruze a ange drive. The flamesarked and a vacant field. Firefighters got things under control within 15 minutes. Here is a look at what has firefighters and pg e so concerned this evening. Parts o tracking the latest. We have seen the worst of it. At this point w
It comes to reinteract racism. Once the weather passes and pg e gives these areas the all clear. That is when all of their crews go out and the choppers go out. They physically look at all of those lines. Make the repairs and go from there. We want to get to that News Conference. Pg e is holding in San Francisco right now. Lets go to the podium. This is not how we want to serve you. This is not how we want to run our business. We are in the business of providing power. Not taking power away. So we feel the impact of the decision. I understand how it alters. How it disrupts the normal flow of life. In the normal flow of community. But there is another part of the reality we are in with winds like we saw the last 24 hours or so and the condition of the vegetation. We simply could not continue to run parts of the system given the risk to Public Safety. We struggled with the decision as we do with any decision to turn off power. We wave the level of acceptable risk given the circumstances.
Wildfire devastation breaking details coming in from Southern California right now. There is pretty much no hope in this case because of the lack of firefighting equipment that is in this neighborhood. News is 7 pm starts now with those pg in the blackouts that are slowly coming to an end. Good evening. Just minutes ago pg e ceo admitted the utility failed to get it right. We faced a choice here between hardship on everyone or safety. And we chose safety. I do apologize for the hardship this has caused. But i think we made the right call on safety. Bill johnson apologize for all the technical problems and me mised to get them right me. R xtour maneps are inconsistent. Perhaps incorrect. Our call centers were overloaded. Put it simply we were not adequately prepared to suppvern just a short time ago blaming everyones frustration and anger on the utility itself. This is not from my perspective a Climate Change story as much as a story about greed. And mismanagement. Over the course decad
About 7 30 tonight here on Market Street in front of his familys home. The little boy was hit. His name, we understand, is nathan tabaris, its unclear how he ended up in the street but somehow did he and hit by a silver toyota traveling on market. The driver of that car did stop. Police arrived on scene and checked that drivers phone but gave it right back to him, and speed, we understand, does not appear to be a factor. The investigators were called to the scene. Theyve been here for quite a while tonight. The little boy reportedly in some tough shape. Neighbors say they heard a thud and loud scream, the boys mother who reportedly ran after the driver. The driver as we said did stop, he was here on scene for a while with business. The little boy was taken to Brockton Hospital but has since been flown to mass general we understand where his family, his mother and father, have gone to be with him by his side. Right now we understand hes in tough shape. Well keep you updated as we learn
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