Spare the air days. This is completely unusual. This is not something usual. I have never experienced anything like this. That was aaron richardson, a spokesperson for the bay area Quality Management district. He went to urge people to stay inside as much as possible when air quality levels reach the very unhealthy level. We talked to some local Hardware Stores who say air purifiers are flying off the shelves. We sold out of them very quickly and have not been able to get any out of the warehouse. We have almost sold out. We have at this location when left. We are expecting more on monday and tuesday. Lets bring in meteorologist mark tamayo with more on the air quality. The question everyone is looking for is if there is any relief in sight from the unhealthy air. We may have to wait a little bit but we were starting to see some changes showing up on the weather map as we head into as early as sunday but a better bet into the early portion of next week for monday, tuesday and into wedn
Statewide, grid operators who reporter the white house is could not muster enough power mayor memo is unlikely to be for the august heat wave, say held up in court. They dont know what will happen this time around. The pandemic has changed our White House Press secretary forecast probe profile. It has blurred the lines slammed nancy pelosi for her visit to a hair salon. Between work days and we can the Surveillance Video played days. You get a flex alert to give Public Notice that we are on a loop during todays anticipating high loads and need briefing. Press secretary also accused pelosi of holding up your help again. Reporter the most critical time of day is between three p. M. And 9 00. They ask customers to set 78 degrees after 3 00 and use coronavirus aid for americans. Of the house did pass a relief bill in may and said pelosi fans. It turn off unnecessary should apologize to the american people. Apparently the rules do not apply to speaker, nancy pelosi. Lighting. A dont use was
Life picture. Its just a Beautiful Day out all across the bay area. Mike, it was certainly a noticeable change for just about everyone here in the bay area. Air Officials Say most of the bay area will have good moderate conditions throughout the day today. Ktvus Elissa Harrington has more about people who well able to out joy the outdoor and why theres this change in conditions. Reporter so much clear, oh my lord it is so much clear out here. The skies nice and theres no smoke and theres, you can actually see the hills. Kristy mcallister took a walk around Lake Elizabeth in fremont, the first time in a month she was able to exercise without worrying about her asthma. Finally after a record 30 consecutive days, theres no spare the air alert a. It was one of the, now my god, the air is so fresh, and relaxing. You know, always walk around the lakeso clear. And when the smoke was blat that you could smell the smoke. Reporter this is what the sky like wednesday last week. The eerie, orange
Weekend where warrant. Centers will take covid19 rules into account. Reporter cal iso the power grid operators say they do not expect demand to outstrip the available electricity economy is therefore anticipate to rolling black outs. However, if enough power plants were to shut down for technical reasons, the remote possibility of rolling blackouts still exists. Here is where it gets complicated and a bit scary. In santa rosa, which is activating a cooling center, an excessive heat watch will go into effect from saturday through monday in the region. Thats going to be a weekend of hot, high temperatures, dry conditions, and then from going into an excessive heat watch on the weekend, were going to roll straight into what is now being looked at potentially critical fire weather with the fire weather watch now already going into effect, starting monday. Reporter though any and all of this can change with realtime conditions, next week could be far more serious. We have historically seen
The ground, money in our pockets. A small step, but a very welcome one for San Francisco. A barbers collective, setting up shop in a street food barr. There have been fewer customers eating at the food trucks. Live coverage now from ktvus amber lee in the south of market area with more on this unusual partnership. Reporter food trucks used to be parked here, now stations have been set up to accommodate dozens of barbers. Some tell me starting tomorrow morning. Well, welcome back. Reporter this is the barbara collective in San Francisco. Barbers are renting space at this venue, normally reserved for food truck vendors. It felt good to actually run clippers through hair and just seeing the hair on the ground, us as barbers always say hair on the ground, money in our pockets. Reporter its the First Time Since the shutdown that hes clipping here. He will be joined by dozens of other barbers in this outdoor space from the collective officially opens wednesday. We are just ready to take the