Crossing the bridge. Fires two days apart within two feet of one another. This is a highly unusual set of circumstances. Reporter Leah Robinson leech says the fires overlap the same bridge joist seals. It is a rubberlike material that protects the joint from any sort of debris. Reporter a bridge engineer discovered the fire and called chp and the San Francisco fire department. Cal trans says the fire was put out within minutes. Initially there were two lanes blocked. You can see traffic backed up on the bridge. By this afternoon the lanes were reopened. As you come out of the tunnel there is the joint that is right across here. Reporter robinsonleech says six feet of fuel burned monday night. Today about half that. We are not anticipating the bridge will need to be shut down. Reporter more than likely a lane closure. Maintenance crews are investigating the cause of both fires. We will not speculate as to the cause until we are clear as to what the cause of both fires is in fact. Report
60s across the area issue of the temperatures look like with 55 for now daily citys 63 radon concord few inland spots and the 50s and yak 55 degrees and also with apache fog little good result of a cloud cover and those temperatures are going to warm up with some sunshine. At the lunch hour at noon plan on lower 80s in land and then this afternoon temperatures will continue to heat up around 90 degrees by 5 00 with temperatures still on the warm side of the upper 80s for the bay upper 70s across the coast in the mid upper 60s and then we shall you but i have the High Temperatures across the in line spots and and 3 00 p. M. Upper 80s around 90 degrees Pleasanton Livermore 90 by 3 00 p. M. These to reporter mitschers will slowly warm up and then we do it again tomorrow and what were dealing with this morning temperatures on the milder side new gray skies right now and then off to the east were looking at san mateo more low clouds with a little bit of sunshine so there is a that Sunshine
And focused leadership, you can resolve these problems, but it takes a lot of effort. Sunday night on cspans q a. Each week, american artifact takes you to museums and historic places. Mr. Crouch hi, my name is tom crouch. I am the senior curator of aeronautics at the national air and space museum. We are here this morning at the national air and space museum. This is the place where our museum keeps all of its largest objects and some pretty dine spectacular things when you come right down to it. You are looking here at the 29 in nola gay named after the pilots mother the b29 enola gaye, named after the pilots mother. He dropped the worlds first atomic bomb on an enemy target. Again, he named the airplane after his mother. It is certainly the most emotionally laden artifact, i think its safe to say in the entire collection of the national air and space museum. However you come down on the issues that it represents, atomic warfare and that kind of thing, its sort of is an icon that wra
Aeronautics at the national air and space museum. And we are here this morning at the national air and space museum. This is the place where our museum keeps all of its largest objects and some pretty dine darn spectacular things when you come right down to it. You are looking here at the b29 enola gay, named after the pilots mother. Paul tibbets flew this airplane to hiroshima and dropped the worlds first atomic bomb on an enemy target. Again, he named the airplane after his mother, the enola gay. It is certainly the most emotionally laden artifact, i think its safe to say, in the entire collection of the national air and space museum. However you come down on the issues that it represents, atomic warfare and that kind of thing, it sort of is an icon that wraps all of those issues up in itself, so people do have interesting reactions to this airplane on all kinds of sides of the issue. It is a b29 that was built not by the boeing company, which designed the b29. Enola gay was built at
History tv. Each week, american artifact takes you to museums and historic places. Mr. Crouch hi, my name is tom crouch. I am the senior curator of aeronautics at the national air and space museum. And we are here this morning at the national air and space museum. The steven center. This is the place where our museum keeps all of its largest objects and some pretty darn spectacular things when you come right down to it. You are looking here at the b29 enola gay, named after the pilots mother. Paul tibbets was the pilot who flew this airplane to hiroshima, japan on august 6, 1945, and dropped the worlds first atomic bomb on an enemy target. Again, he named the airplane after his mother, the enola gay. It is certainly the most emotionally laden artifact, i think its safe to say, in the entire collection of the national air and space museum. However you come down on the issues that it represents, atomic warfare and that kind of thing, it sort of is an icon that wraps all of those issues u