Contained. 80,000 acres of burned there so far. Cal fire is expected to give an update on the ccu fire any moment now. We are monitoring the briefing and will update you with any new information a bit later in the newscast. In the meantime, progress made by cal fire in the Santa Cruz Mountains may allow for people to return to their homes by early next week. More on that from ktvus jesse gary. Backfiring like they call it is under very specific conditions. We dont just use it for whatever. It is not just a random action. It is a very planned event that we use for the fuel. We bring that fire line to a safe area. Reporter late wednesday, cal fire cruise intentionally lit fires in the missive and make a brush fire, burning portions of santa cruz and san mateo counties. Firefighters are testing the viability, doing multiple controlled burns in the area bounded by l soil road to the south and how low road to the north. We want to contain the fuels between the control line and the main fire
So were keeping a close eye on that. We have David Rubenstein joining us from the carlyle group. He has a great book out about Technology Giants who lose their worth after they get over a billion. It is gravy apparently after that according to him. Well get the latest on new york city. We know the possibility restaurants there will be closed through the end of the year. Now word that schools will open up but not for another couple weeks. It was supposed to happen by the 10th. Now pushed back to the 20 first. Even that looks kind of dicey. The big apple and all the problems apparently cant stop. It feeds on itself. Back to the major story, the lead story, the president of the United States going to kenosha, wisconsin. Normally president s when they hear local leaders are complaining they dont want to see them they back off. Not this president. Not this time. Mainly because not all local leaders feel the same way. Well talk to one congressman who welcomes the president. Says the city and
The its not enough. Mayor london breed is dr. Oz season speaking on the topic. She talked about a number of issues. The first one is schools. She talked about as early as midoctober the city will encourage the process for k through six to make the transition back. She also talked about the changes. Outdoor Salon Services allowed. So haircuts, nail salons, barbershops all allowed outdoors. Theres some criticwas the message they gathered for a socially distant protest. Its been a huge emotion ole roller emotional roller coaster. Reporter she said being able to operate outdoors only is not exciting. San francisco is not the most clean place, safe place. Our tools cost thousands of dollars. We dont have someone to watch them or to wash down the streets. Reporter other areas except for San Francisco and alameda are allowing services indoors. Its lower than other cities that have opened up indoors. Maybe if we had more of an explanation we would be open minded. When you do a pedicure on the
As we talked about yesterday, theres a lot of busyness on the map and i want to really quickly review some of the things we talked about yesterday. Remembering ten days ago, 18 to 20 different fires. You can see on the map, identifiers where all the fires were. All of these separate fires have been contained and no longer pose any threat. Several fires burned together adds we talked about. We had split that into two separate zones. Those separate zones now split or have joined together into one fire. This is all now being held as one large fire. A lot of good work has happened in the last 24 hours and we talked yesterday about the difference between looking at red line on a map and black line. Black line being an area of the fire perimeter thats been contained. We no longer see a threat before movement of the fire. Youll see we have black line all the way up this east side of the fire and north top of the one piece of the fire. That is great news and really provides a lot more safety f
Good morning. This hear willing come to order. This hearing will come to order. I want to thank acting secretary wolf for his service and for taking the time to come before our committee here today. I know you have a lot of things on your plate here. The committee does appreciate you taking the time for coming in and explaining whats all been happening and answering our questions. Your full testimony, full written testimony will be entered in the record. For my part, im going to read my Opening Statement, and then there will be a twominute video at the tail end of my statement. The federal protective Service Officer David Patrick underwood was 53, on may 29th, when he was shot dead guarding a Federal Building in Oakland California during a protest. His partner was also shot, but thankfully survived. News reports said the protests involving approximately 8,000 people turned chaotic and violent as demonstrators smashed windows, looted stores and broke into a bank a few blocks from where