Story. Reporter it has been one week since the last Public Safety power shut off, we could see another tonight and it could affect nearly every bay county. If you live in one of these counties there is a chance you could lose power. 7500 customers in the bay area are under a power safety watch the majority are in the north bay. It is an annoyance but the fire danger is so extreme and scary, you know, i am rightfully they are doing something. If pg e decides to move forward, power could be cut on a rolling basis from late tonight until friday morning. 54,000 customer accounts across 19 Northern California counties and two tribal communities could be affected. When we get the weather cleared we could start patrolling our lines, our goal would be to turn our customers back on within 12 to 18 hours. The goal is to lower the chances of equipment sparking another wildfire during this weather. Dry conditions are forecasted. This will go into effect tonight, which means fires can spark or spre
Distance between them, Vice President mike pence and senators Kamala Harris went head to head. They tablgd several issues, including Climate Change, covid, and the economy. He tassed a tax bill benefitting the biggest corporations of america leading to a two trillion dollar deficit that the American People will have to pay for. President trump and i will keep america growing. The the. We have Team Coverage tonight with a local look at the matchup between pence and harris. Abc7news contributor phil mather is here. Good evening. This was a 90minute debate that truly felt like a deekt unlike last weeks chaotic deekt. The debate covered a range of topics as you mentioned, starting with the issue of coronavirus. This debate is happening amid an outbreak at the white house. The two opponents sparred over the approach to handling this pandemic. President donald trump did what no other american president had ever done. That was he suspended all travel from china. Whatever the Vice President s
That 8 30, Francis Rooney discusses the agreement between israel, the United Arab Emirates and bahrain, and other news of the day. Host good morning. It is wednesday, september 16, 2020. The house meets at 9 00 a. M. We will begin focused on congress and the members voters will get a chance to decide whether to rehire on election day. We want to know if you plan to reelect your house or senate member. If you do, give us a call at 202 7488000 and let us know who your member is and why. If you dont plan to vote to reelect your member of congress, we want to know who and why. That number is 202 7488001. If you are unsure, the land to call is 202 7488002. Textan also send us a 202 7488003 202 7488003 at a text that 202 7488003. Include your name and where you are from. Catch up with us on social media on twitter, facebook. A very good wednesday morning. You can start calling a note to retake the senate. Democrats would need to net four seats on november 3, or three and the presidency to re
Notice the American Flag at half staff while our community continues to mourn hoping for clarity what led up to this tragic accident. A 13year veteran of the San Francisco fire department. A loving father, a dedicated husband and a fearless firefighter. Thats just a few details we know about the beloved jason cortez. What remains in question is what led up to his accident where he fell three stories from this high rise during a training accident at 19th and shot well. The risk is always there and always evident and unfortunately, accidents do happen. Justin moore is a california firefighter andouerst in safety, an organization that studies safety protocols for First Responders and consults with Fire Agencies across the country. Instructors and Training Facilities are very well designed and engineered with safety precaution and barriers. There is always a certain of error and risk. Reporter moore and plains th resul iirefighter injuries or f trngr evotis involve them coming out of a win
This man needs the Fire Department. Big fires. Little fires. Everybody wants to report a fire. That is the way it seems, the Fire Department response to 23,000 alarms each year. Most fires are the direct result of carelessness or indifference. It is because of these shortcomings on the part of a few that the majority of people banded together in villages, towns, and metropolitan cities have been forced to provide defense against fire to protect their lives and property. To provide such protection, your Fire Department maintains fire stations in every part of the city. The location of each is made primarily on the light hazard and life hazard and Property Values of any given area. Tosideration is also given saying that all areas within the city are readily accessible to Fire Companies with a minimum amount of travel. Constructions insofar as it is possible to do so is in keeping with the cart architectural gender the community. Trend of theral community. Housed within the stations are t