That. Ill keep it short because i know wevegot time constraints here but a quick description of what an enormous challenge this is. The secretary of Homeland Security managers 240,000 people in the department. The responsibilities for Homeland Security are vast. Ill start with itthe federal Emergency Management agency that has to deal with do hurricanes and wildfires now covid amongst many other responsibilities , Border Security, a huge issue. Weve not fixed that problem by a long stretch but this administration has done a good job of stopping the outofcontrol illegal entry that we are experiencing over a year ago. Pe this department is concerned about cyber security, Election Security, security of our Critical Infrastructure and as we just witnessed with some of the protests that have sprung to right, also protecting our federal buildings and of course we have to thank David Underwood in open oakland california, a member of the federal Protection Services so the responsibilities are
Committee held a confirmation hearing for chad wolf to formula become head of the Homeland Security department. Mr. Wolf has been serving as acting dhs secretary since november of last year. Answered questions on election interference, domestic terrorism, and Human Trafficking, among other topics. This is just under two hours. Meeting toe are consider the nomination of acting secretary of Homeland Security, chad wolf, to be the confirmed secretary of the department of Homeland Security, which is an enormous task. This in the past, i truly appreciate anybody who was willing to undertake such enormous responsibility. I would ask my written opening remarks be entered into the record, without objection. I will keep it short. I know which got time restraints we have got time restraints. The secretary of Homeland Security manages 240,000 people in the department. The responsibilities for Homeland Security are vast. Starting with the Emergency Management agency, which has to do with deal with
Confirmed secretary of the department of Homeland Security, which is an enormous task. This in the past, i truly appreciate anybody who was willing to undertake such enormous responsibility. I would ask my written opening remarks be entered into the record, without objection. I will keep it short. I know which got time restraints we have got time restraints. The secretary of Homeland Security manages 240,000 people in the department. The responsibilities for Homeland Security are vast. Starting with the Emergency Management agency, which has to do with deal with hurricanes, wild fires, and now covid, amongst many other responsibilities. More security is a huge issue. Hes done a pretty good job of establishing the out of control, illegal entry we are experiencing were experiencing over a year ago. The department is concerned about cybersecurity, election security, the security of our Critical Infrastructure. As we just witnessed, some of the protests have sprung into riots, was a protec
Did not damage buildings. On the peninsula, firefighters spent the night at the scene of a brush fire on san bruno mountain. Its out now but crews are watching for hot spots. We first brought this to you as breaking news on midday live yesterday. The 11acre fire burned in the Guadalupe Canyon area of brisbane. Those flames burned under pg e high voltage lines, but the company says they were not the cause. Right now theyre trying to determine what caused this fire. Still pretty grateful that it is now out. Always, you know, especially with the conditions that were seeing today, they have to watch these hot spots, there could be a flair up. So they want to make sure they have everything out and that everything is going okay. Pg e looking to restore power to everyone impacted by the safety power shutoff. The strongest wind gusts have died down and all 34 counties have been cleared for restorati restoration. Nearly 60 of the customers affected have power back. Line inspections stopped once
From 15 to 30 . So we are still looking at those breezy offshore winds, but much, much lighter in the upper elevations, 10 to 20 Miles Per Hour. Theyll continue to dial back. Due to some of those fires we are looking at a wind advisory for the South Central bay, air quality wont be as great as it has been. We are going in the right direction starting off cooler. The relative humidity eventually recovering. Its 46 in vallejo. 43 in napa. A chilly start out there. Looking at numbering recovering throughout the afternoon into the 60s. Today will be the warmest day out of the next three. We have a big weekend with the blue angels. Anticipating a slight cooling trend throughout the next couple of days, sue . Looking at san jose for our Early Morning commuters. Those headlights are headed northbound on 101. This is the 880 overcrossing. This is southbound. Everybody is moving along nicely. Hoping for friday light. I dont want to jinx it. Well keep our fingers crossed. Slowing from tracy up 2