Smoke at levels releasing. Rarely seen. Today mark 25 days of spare the air alerts and they are now extended through at least monday. Take a look at this view from jack london square. Visibility severely limited. The oakland estuary disappearing into the smoke. He was was to blame, a massive smoke plume that extends off the california coast, breaking it up wont be easy. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Our meteorologist tracking changes that will start to help. And how much exposure is too much. First we go to how the smoke is affecting everything from trash pickup to whether the 49ers home opener will even happen on sunday. The air quality has gone from simply being a nuisance to downright dangerous for a lot of people. Especially those with respiratory problems. Its also forcing some to respond in ways like weve never seen before. Folks, its smoke all over the place. No matter where you go. Mcnair quality expert assuming the big picture view of what many throughout the bay area ar
We would like to see the sky and that has not been possible. No joke you have to be on your toes that they area campers rescued at a high sierra lake is an outof control wildfire inches closer to yosemite. In the past half hour power outage update from pg e. When the lights will come back on for thousands of customers in the dark. Hanging could be worse could be evacuated. Breaking news, the marin independent journal reports chief Michael Cronin is resigning after 12 years. The news comes after a confrontation between the Police Officer and a black business owner. Video shows the sergeant questioning the store owner inside his own store. It happened while he and his wife were unloading inventory in the middle of the night. His last day will be sunday. Right now, streaming on cbsn bay area, red flag fire conditions all over the state. Change in the winds now pushing smoke from hundreds of miles away right into the bay area. Tonight, windy conditions have several fighters raging in north
Skies got worse today, prompting advisories to stay indoors and keep windows closed. The smoke is considered very unhealthy in some areas and unhealthy everywhere else. Here is a live look at the Golden Gate Bridge tonight. You will have to take our word for it because you can barely see it. You can see how thick the smoke is at this hour. Our reporter begins our coverage. For people who have to work outside, exposure is really unavoidable. Reporter you really have to feel for people who are out stuck in it, or have respiratory problems. Whats the Tipping Point for smoke exposure . It turns out that answer is murky too. Servers may not have a choice, the customers do. My hunger is overcoming the dangerous, i guess. Make this dad and daughter aware smoke is bad for them. Yes, so is the pollution and Everything Else in the air. Is bothering me, i just dont think it should inhibit my life in any way. Reporter but modify is exactly what doctors order. With West Coast Air quality they warne
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
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