Studios, this is kpix 5 news. The concer over the Labor Day Weekend and can the power grid keep up with demand. We have a plan to prevent you from losing power. Heating up and places to cool down with temperatures rising, which area beaches are open. Allowing nursing home visits again. Good morning. It is saturday, september 5th. I am emily turner. I am devin fehely and lets check on the temperatures with meteorologist darren peck. I look forward in the forecast for you to tell me which beaches i can go to this weekend. That is because it will be hot with a heat wave today through monday. Heres a live look outside from the roof toward the bay bridge. Right now not impressive with numbers in the low 60s where we all live here in the marine layer. In the hills of the bay area believe it or not it is 80 degrees at some higher peaks right now at 6 00 in the morning. That tells us a lot about that warm air mass coming to stay. We will feel that throughout today and really tomorrow, and also
The movement snowballed after the milwaukee ox decision to not come out of the locker room before a playoff game in orlando. They gave a statement within the last couple of hours, all three games in the nba were postponed tonight. Pretty amazing, and the San Jose Earthquakes were supposed to play the Portland Timbers tonight, but ramirez is at the stadium with more on this breaking story, this is changing by the minute . You hit it right on the head, this is changing by the minute. We saw some of the earthquake Staff Members who were going to be in parking control kind of pull back from their positions out on the street here, i did get confirmation from a team source with the earthquakes that this happened just about half an hour ago. It started with the Portland Timbers players that decided not to come on the field in solidarity with social justice. Then, it spread to the San Jose Earthquakes team as well. This has been going across the country and a couple of games were scheduled ton
On here at the staging area. Quite a few deputies are here from Alameda County part of the mutual aid force that is out here for two main reasons. They are going to be going door to door as they to notify people if they need to evacuate. Also, theyre going to be here to provide security for all of those people that are evacuated so that when they do return, they will have homes that have not been broken into. In Boulder Creek tonight a few homes are destroyed. The fire moved through this evening. Cal fire has confirmed 50 structures have been lost in the sprawling complex of fires and, unfortunately, the destruction may be much worse. We believe that it will go to the triple digits. It is just too early to know what that exact number i few mi alan strong is taking a stand against the coming fire, spraying down the roof of his friends bakery all day. He knows danger is on its way. You can feel the breeze. Its coming this way from the alba ridge. When it starts doing that, you know somet
One of the businesses damaged was a family owned business. They started in San Francisco in 1947. We spoke with the owners son this morning and he described his fathers despair seeing the Family Building and business go up in flames. This will be an ongoing effort by San Francisco fire. We have been monitoring this story starting this morning. We understand that fire crews permits remain busy at this scene. Reporter the good news is that this fight is now 90 contain. It is not spreading to any of the buildings. Firefighters got the handle on investigation. The flames early this morning started at 6 am when the fire first people from miles around San Francisco could see the heavy smokcoming from 13th and south van ness which is where the fire star building that area. One of the heartfelt Sales Company marketing for over 70 years. We did speak with the owners son early this morning. But overall this was a challenging firefight for firefighters. Take a look. Reporter a massive plume of he
50s and 60s in santa rosa and san jose. Morning fog with cool lows with some errors in the upper 40s. Warming to hot with an onshore breeze. The fog will retreat slowly for some. Thunderstorms over the mountains. And temperatures, if you like the last couple of days, not much change. Near average. Highway 17 s. , you want to focus on that first . We are looking at that. I was 17. And looking at other commutes but first we will look at the bay bridge. But yes, we will get to hide something. I want to remind people that the bay bridge does have a backup in case you have not seen it. See mentioned i was 17. In case you havent heard, there was an overturned truck stop on something at the summit. Northbound traffic has also slowed. Bigger problem force up on something. We will update that all morning long until they clear. Lets get back to the headlines. Arthritis put out a fire in pittsburgh and rescued one person after regards went up in flames overnight. It happened at 245 on crestview d