11 00 and still a very active seen in the excelsior district. Developing news with pg e considering coming off power for nearly 30 counties in california tomorrow. They are monitoring potentially strong and gusty wind wednesday morning into thursday afternoon that would impact the Central Coast and bay area counties. They have issued a fire weather watch for large portions of Northern California that would affect people in seven bay area counties including the Northeast Bay hills and the santa cruz mountains. Cal fire has a fire in napa county. The american fire is now 80 contained and burned more than 500 acres and the fire started off near interstate 80 shortly after 3 00 and the initial report was for a small grass fire and it was much more dangerous when the weather changed. The wind picked up and blew it down slope toward the american canyon. We watched it come over the hillside. There was a ground attack and air attack with an Evacuation Order given yesterday that was later lif
This is the measure of last resort and given the extreme nature of what is being forecasted we think this is the appropriate approach from a Risk Reduction perspective to again ensure the continued safety of our customers and our communities. Were now just 2 hours away from the beginning of a massive power shut off across the bay area. Pg e is set to turn off the power to about 800,000 customers the earliest shut down set to begin at midnight and continue in phases. Thanks for joining us at 10, im can one and im pam moore, the power shut off coms as the bay area remains in extreme fire danger right now. Firefighters are at the scene of a vegetation fire mill valley, the Mill Valley Fire Department tweeted out this photograph uh what is being called the firm fire. This fire is burning at the top of fernwood and in and firefighters say that it has been highly visible from highway one oh one the good news at this hour. Fire crews say full what progress has been stopped no evacuation order
Right . No. I will talk and talk and talk some more. [ laughter ] you guys ready for a warm up . Its coming. It is coming. Well hit about 90 today and hotter tomorrow. So if you enjoy the summer like weather, its on the way back. There is a beautiful view of some blue sky above the low clouds this morning. We are with fog around the bay area as well. I could soak up the view. That is amazing. The temperatures are cooler. As we get into the second part of the afternoon, a look at the jump in temperatures. The Golden Gate Bridge, swallowed up by the fog, and low 60s in oakland and livermore and san jose. Here is a look at how much cooler we are, areas over napa, san jose, concord, and livermore, 5 to 7 degrees. So a noticeable one, and in the afternoon, a reversal. And across the bay, patchy fog reported over the north bay. You can see visibility is pretty good for the central and south bay locations. Novato and santa rosa, the stretch along highway 101, patchy and dense, visibility less
Ofngress, it was his the th time. He was selected for his position with the special counsel ven his long resume. Today he delivered facts, but few fireworks or new revelations as he testified for more than six hours. Robert mueller in the hot seat. The former special counsel dismissing President Trumps claim his report cleared him of obstructing cejusti the president has repeatedly claimed that your report found there was no obstruction and that it completely and totally exonerated him. But that is not what your report said, is it . Correct that not what the rep et said. Laining why he did not bring charges despite some evidence. We decided we would not make a determination as to whether the president committed a a crime. Democrats endeavoring to make their case for impeachment. I believe he did uncover substantial evidence of high crimes and misdemeanors. Republicans attempting toob cast the pr as unfair to the president. The fact thaw ran it out two years means you perpetuated injust
That was also false, was it not . I would like to think so, yes. Your investigation is not a witch hunt, is it . It is not a witch hunt. Weve heard from the white house about todays hearing. Press secretary Stephanie Grisham called it an epic embarrassment for the democrats. President trumpweeting out several thoughts about his hearing. Like quote i would like to thank the democrats for holding this mornings hring end quote and just a few minutes ago he addressed reporters at the white house. Take ae list we had a very good day today, the republican party, ourc nt country. There was no defense of what Robert Mueller was trying to defend. Whether his performance was aed about one or a good one. I think everybody understands that. I think everybody what was going on. There was no defense to this ridiculous hoax this witchhunt thats been going on for a long time. Continuing our coverage of the muellh rings, were joined by mark murray. The senior Political Editor tore nbc news. What was yo