National forest. At least three homes and several cars have burned. Thankfully, so far, no reported is injuries. Here at home, hot weather means fire danger. It also means the potential for planned Power Outages from pg e. Last year that caused a lot of problems, especially for small businesses. We are joined from los gatos on how theyre handling this, robert. Rememb reporter when temperatures start hitting about 100 degrease, ydegreases, you dont have to tell cal fire about fire deng ir. The white hearst fire that burned in 2008 started from a lightning strike. One of several lightningcaused fires that cal fire responded to that year. Today fire crews at the alma station reviewed the Response Plan for hotweather lightning storms. The unit has to be ready, because unlike other fires, lightning can strike in remote areas and in more than one spot. We may have to split the crews and a few more firefighters on the other fire. Whether its multiple strikes, lightning strikes with precipitat
And get a flex 4k streaming device with peacock premium included for no additional cost. Sonoma county bracing for big crowds this weekend. Amid a spike of coronavirus cases. How families are celebrating small here in the east bay. Getting a group together for july 4th, while you may be tempted Health Experts suggest you resist. Building a better bay area, this is abc7 news. We are facing a very different fourth of july this year. Coronavirus cases are surging and hospitalizations are on the rise. Bay area residents who hoped for return to normal will instead find beaches closed, wos, the officials are outdoor hoping all of us will just stay safe and stay at home. Tonight, marin county was added to californias watch list after an increase in transmission rates and hospitalizations. Many of them are from the outbreak at san quinton prison. And also added to the states list, montrae and san diego counties. Firefighters in San Francisco have already been busy. A house was damaged in a fir
Fireworks explosion, this evening. The San Francisco fire drain pipe, it blew ice larger three windows out of the house, no injuries. 15 especially were displaced by fire in San Franciscos Mission District that may have been started by fireworks. Two buildings burned and no one hurt. Bu warning. San francisco, fireworks are illegal for a reason. We could lose entire communities by fireworks. In the east bay, contra costa fire crews are busy as well. Fireworks are blamed for a grass fire off of highway 4 and also they are fighting a barn fire. The cause of the fires is under sth up a hill side in san jose. It started at about 7 00. That is near the happy hollow zoo. You can see the flames burning the grass there. It took san jose firefighters a little more than an hour and a half to get it under control. The lack of legal fireworks venues and an increase in illegal fireworks has firefighters, police and residents on alert. From the peninsula, to the Oakland Hills there will be volunteer
Want to write back and say, what reservation are you talking about . That is one of the most direct slurs against native americans. A third thing the board did, is more concrete. It enacted a slew of criminal justice reforms, like requiring a deputy to intervene and stop another from using Excessive Force and updating the use of force policies. Some thinks it goes too far, and some think its does not go far enough. She took made by activii t activists. I want to be clear and direct. Im not willing to receive the Mission Accomplished or eight cant wait is done at this point. They say the chokehold will be off the board and they will work to eliminate systemic and institutional racism. Well, is it a noose or an old rope hanging from a tree. The fbi continues to investigate a hate crime from the sew no ma raceway, the noose was spotted on a tree at the track. The weathered rope had been there for some time, in fact a raceway tenant remembers that rope hanging from the tree about seven and
To pull my money from savings in order to survive this time. It has not easy for small businesses. Reporter the mayor said she understands the financial implications of the pause. This is hard because we are talking about not just Public Health but peopled livelihood. Reporter these businesses were set to reopen in mid july. The mayor said she is going to take a look at the data that comes in over the weekend to determine what the next steps might be. Live in San Francisco, kpix 5. The mayor also said this is one of the toughest calls she has had to make. You can hear extended thoughts from her on our website, www. Kpix. Com. Marin county announced plans to delay reopening and this comes as the county recorded its highest number of daily infections at 54. A hotspot in marin is san quentin prison. 500 inmates infected in the past two weeks. Contra costa county and Santa Clara County are also reevaluating their reopening plans. Watch list after a spike in cases and hospitalization rates.