People. The reaction, not again. A survey in several businesses. I am stumped. Reporter no appetite for a new power outage. Not good. Not happy. Reporter they barely rebounded from last time. But Fire Agencies ask look at the big picture. The Bigger Picture being that we have a fire Weather Window that is opening up here and be prepared for a refinery. Reporter fire that could be started or accelerated by live equipment. Sometimes we get the early rains in october. This year we havent had them yet. Reporter at least the looming power outage is about a quarter the size of the last. Still for some it may mean ruined foods. We have to close for two days. Lost a lot of product here. And employees, we no make money. Reporter they will try to move inventory out. Add in lost business, it is a lot of dough. It is frustrating to say the least. Okay. Lets have a plan but there is nothing we can do. Reporter customers do know what to expect now and some dont mind pg e blackouts. Others cut them n
Above as you can see on the low. This system is not going to give us anything in the way of rain. It has increased the low cloud deck and thats good because the humiditys up. 93 to 100 thats good. Tomorrow it will start to drop. The wind is more northwest. Were concerned about will it be northeast also in the east bay hills more of a westerly. So far okay. 40s and 50s on the temps. That system will develop and that combination will give Southern California some pretty good rain. North and east bay hills is the usual suspect here. A little breezy and windy at times. 601. Sals here and he would first like to talk about what . Were getting to the central part of the commute here. Traffic looking okay with no major issues coming through. We also see that traffic on 24 and in Contra Costa County is getting slower although highway 4 is slowest and at the bay bridge we have a little bit of a back up. 6 02. Lets go back to the desk. The National Weather service issued a red flag warning for se
Looking day in the bay area as we look at a live picture of the bay bridge and San Francisco bay. I tell you what, business is booming now. I would say mike and gossia, backup generators right. Are probably flying off the shelves, because we might have power shut off this week. We havent taken that step. We have a number of shut offs at our house. We have flashlights at the ready, charging our batteries, filling up the gas tank, buying the ice after work. We were knowledge the hundreds of thousands we knew it was going to be extended. We had 48 hours the last time around last month. Its going into a 3rd day. This time around its not expected to be that long. Im not getting the generator. I do have friends who say, no way. Were going to get them. Well, they are flying off the store shelves, because there might be another majored planned power shut off coming. The National Weather service has issued a red flag warning for several parts of the bay area. It begins early tomorrow morning. B
Tomorrow. Right now we have a helena and t tamalpais, gusting to 40 miles per hour. Down in the valleys, were okay. Some of it is making its way down to novato and san expect increasing winds today, 20 to 30 miles per hour. It will keep us bright but breezy. It will feel much cooler than the thermometer says which is mid 50s to 60s. The possibility of thunderstorms and snow coming up. Were waking up this morning to news of a huge brokerage deal. San franciscobased Company Charles schwab is buying Td Ameritrade. The companies agreed to a 26 billion deal. But they may face push back from antitrust regulators. Charles schwab and Td Ameritrade are two of the biggest players in the industry. Together they have more than 5 trillion in client assets under their management. As we get ready to stuff our faces and be with family and friends this week, we havether. Ur mas more from san jose. Good morning. Good morning. They have around 1,800 turkeys right eynow. Need 6,100 more to their goal. For
Billion deal. But they may face push back from antitrust regulators. Charles schwab and Td Ameritrade are two of the biggest players in the industry. Together they have more than 5 trillion in client assets under their management. Happening today, its the bo beg beginning ofhe annual food distribution, but thousands could be left without a turkey. Sacred heart needs thousands of turkeys for thanksgiving and christmas meals. Lauren martinez has more on how you can help. Sacred heart does this every year. This year theyre aiming to distribute 6,000 turkeys for families in need it right now they have about 1,800 turkeys. They still need a lot more to go. Also this is video from years past. Along with the turkeys are holiday boxes. Each box contains canned goods, produce, cooking oil and pasta. Executive director of Community Service at sacred heart says this holiday box is one less expense families need to worry about ding this time s grocie ts time of year, having a little bit of that br