Evening, everybody im pam moore and im Catherine Heenan in for ken wayne tonight, so lets get straight to it. Heres where power shutoffs stand right now this is a pg and e map for right now. And we have Team Coverage tonight we will begin with our Lawrence Karnow in the Weather Center with the latest on the wind event which is really the main concern when it comes to the fire danger tonight. Lawrence yeah, i certainly weve seen some tremendous winds. Well, the strongest wind events of the season so far in fact youre seeing latest image here weve got High Pressure out there in the pacific weve got a low pressure just to our east and really the difference between these 2 which is causing all the gusty winds not only here but around the state southern california. Theyve got the santa ana blowing too. Theyve got an active fire there causing some extremely dangerous conditions right now that ridge building in over the upset in northwest, great basin that low kick into these once these begin
Residents. This is the latest outage map on pg and es website. Those pink triangles indicate areas without power because of the Public Safety power shut offs. Thank you for joining us tonight on this monday night im pam moore welcome everybody, im Catherine Heenan in for ken wayne. Pg and e began shutting off power over the weekend ahead of a major wind event and take a look at these wind speeds these were recorded overnight saint helene a reported wind gusts of 89 miles an hour. Healdsburg 83 miles an hour blackhawks 68 hawkeye 61 pittsburgh, 57 Miles Per Hour oakland, 51 Miles Per Hour and the danger unfortunately is still not over and chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is tracking of another round of strong winds. Yeah just a classic offshore wind event developing out there right now weve seen this play out weve seen some of the worst fire conditions and some very bad fire start under these exact kind of conditions right now High Pressure sitting there in the pacific as a ridge bui
Side on happy even angry he got to figure kron fours Maureen Kelly found barricades going up in the city as Business Owners say theyre worried some of this anger could turned to destruction morning. Thats right im here on Market Street right now at new montgomery and behind me you can see a long line of businesses here. Their doors and windows covered up with plywood. Now this is all in case, theres trouble on Election Night. No matter which side wins or loses and this is not the only place i saw precautionary plywood being put up. The sounds of hammers and saws could be heard in many spots in downtown San Francisco as construction workers and security guards put up sheets of plywood over a plate glass windows and doors this some barricades protecting the glass from potential riots that they think that might elections. Disease this plan to gas a pretty expensive lot to put it is to build into destructive behavior. You dont really know whos going to win, but people are crazy right now t
House in downtown lafayette. The couple used wooden boards to cover cover up the ugly symbol of hate. Its really frightening and of deep concern to see this symbol of whites pharmacy being displayed. Reporter its clear this house was targeted. There is a flag supporting joe biden outside and on the second floor window, a sign that says grab him by the ballot box. A notsosubtle dig of President Trump about his comments on women. We have seven days until the next election, seven days to choose love over hate, unity over division and bravery over fear. Seven days to protect our childrens future and to make our parents proud. There was more graffiti, swastika equals trump sprayed on the Saint Stephens overpass on highway 24 in orinda. Its the same spot biden supporters have rallied each week. I was lost for words. Reporter the woman who hosts to these events told ktvu if there has to be a connection. It feels very targeted, given the visibility of the bridge and where we have been every fr
The concern with a possible rise in violence because of the election result to recess. Hi pam here in San Francisco. Theyre taking actions and the experts say the data is clear. But its like a caged raccoon a good network, better your ira is up. Brian levin is head of Cal State San Bernardino Center for the study of hate and extremism he says the center is saying rhetoric coming from the president ial campaigns being tied to an increased threat of violence. Concerning the upcoming election also just today, the trump army. Polling places where most people are not going to react to that any significant but there are some unstable thought you know we saw frances the proud boys but heres the i think the biggest threat is from loners and hes expanding sell the michigan cell was one of the largest weve seen in years and weve also seen just in the last week. Ive defended in 2 bay area Law Enforcement killings, stephen you may recall in the michigan case the fbi arrested 14 men recently with t