Warned it would happen and now it has. We outlined our concerns. Look at what happened today. They say they told the city about what happened, but nobody listened. Hi, im sara donchey. What a way to wake up. Imagine seeing this outside your window. A fire so big and so hot it ripped out scaffolding and may have cracked windows across the street. Whats really disturbing is that San Francisco firefighters say this could have easily taken out an entire city block. But tonight neighbors in his valley told us they tried to warn the city months ago that Something Like this could happen. They tried to tell our busy you, they got crickets in response. Reporter firefighters are still here on the scene putting out hot spots and parts of the block is still closed to traffic. While the cause is not yet known, neighbors in this area are concerned encampments may have played a role. This is the view from brendans home taking more than 100 firefighters to contain the fast moving fouralarm fire around
The headlines and we have a lot of weather talk about as we head into the weekend and wont take that jacket off before too to morning. Yeah, the layers this morning and that this afternoon. Well, maybe the shorts and tshirts like it out there at some clearing skies and some warming conditions later on today. The warmest one we felt in many days now you look outside at downtown San Francisco. Still great. Still very much so jacket where the lets get a look at downtown. There you go. You can see a little bit of that gray overhead and its still hovering across the whole lot of the bay area. Now, as we work our way through the day, temperatures inland are about to rise. Really quick for the time being. Its still 50s and 60s. So you still absolutely need that extra layer later on today, though. Little unfamiliar the field, those upper 80s that a lot of our inland areas will get to the bayshore back up into a much more mild. The range of 70s. Ive got your full weekend break down. All still a
East bay trying to get back on his feet after these stole his work truck all of his tools inside. Open leaders they are reacting differently with a plan bring chp officers to the city to help with crime. Well talk more about from the areas local news station. Youre watching the kron. 4 morning far. Well, good friday morning. Thank you for what you know the kron. 4 morning news. It r is friday, august rain, rv and we seem to be stepping into august very nicely. It was a little little cold and chilly little windy. Where you are, john, even talk about that. Warm up on the here we go. Raining definitely getting hotter as we move into the weekend because the start of august has been kind of cool. First 3 days of the month, the past 3 days have been. Well below where we should be. Temperatures only peaking in the 60s and 70s out there today. Were going to start to see that warm up now this morning. We do have the fog just as much as we did yesterday. It is really settled in right along the c
When we come with 2 has its to oxidize ers point mobile liquids. Now at 8 evacuation continues. Crews are still working to contain more than 600 chemicals found in a neighborhood, a hazmat team and a bomb squad have been on site for more than 24 hours. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im ken wayne. And im Vicki Liviakis contra costa Fire Protection provided an update on the evacuation this afternoon and a timeline for when that could be lifted. Our current for dan thorn joins us now live from the newsroom with the latest on vicki, while the cleanup process is taking a lot longer than officials at hope for the original 24 hour prediction for the evacuation has passed and though they are hoping to get everyone home tonight, it may not be lifted until sometime tomorrow. Thats because of the sheer amount of work that has to be done. This massive response started yesterday with a call for a gas leak. But firefighters say that quickly changed when they got to the scene and found a stockpile of
This morning. Still need the jackets for now, but towards the afternoon, unless youre right at the coastline in spots like afternoon day, youre going to be seeing temperatures that will make you want to put the shorts tshirts back on daytime highs pushing back up into the 80s inland. Lot of 70s by the bayshore. Ive got your full weekend breakdown still to come. So stay with us for that right now. All right. Thank you, john. Well, were making some really great time. In terms of our bridges today, nows a good time to travel. Make your way into the city if you need to do so because look at that under 8 minutes there, our san mateo bridge around 13, 80 to 101, Richmond Center fell bridge a little under 11 minutes. Golden gate bridge is going to be a 20 minute ride. Thats 37 to the tolls. And if you are taking away for right now under 16 minutes, antioch into conquered darya. James, back to you. Thank you. Reyna 9 oclock. And we want to talk more about this. Will fire cause for progress was