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Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 600AM 20171130

Frances, what are you following this morning . Mike, we have a couple new accidents that just happened in the last few minutes. An overturn in san jose. Ill show that you in a bit as well. Theres one in the bay point area westbound 4 at bailey. A big rig involved blocking the number three lane and traffic has been slow making your way out of pittsburg and antioch. 24 miles an hour connecting on to 242. And then the overturn crash in san jose i think will cause a big slowdown northbound 101 so headsup there if youre planning to drive through the area. Consider highway 87. Normal slow and go traffic westbound 580 tracy to Castro Valley which is over an hour. 1 02, to be exact. If youre planning on traveling for holidays, a big headsup if youre flying American Airlines. Big concerns about a Pilot Shortage during crucial weeks, talking christmas and new years avenue. Matt keller live for us at san jose mineta airport. Good morning, matt. Reporter everything is running smoothly here at the

Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 600PM 20171229

Budget. Reporter consumed over 1 million acres in california. Caused billions of dollars of damage and put pressure on 1. 8 billion budget. Approaching half the agency as entire budget halfway through the fiscal year. 275 million more than cal fire set aside as emergency fund. We always watch budget closely. Be fiscally responsible. But its clear in the climate were living in, we have to have the resources to battle the fires. Stay focused and be able to respond to changing environment were experiencing in california. Reporter says its working closely will the department of finance and legislature to keep Funds Available for fire lines to be staffed. On track for new record. Compared to past three budget years. Complicating the process is how the fire season, compared to four years ago, is running longer. Fire seasons today on average 75 days longer than they were. We have to change our mindset. One of the reasons weve invested additional money in staffing yearround and work we do ahea

Transcripts For KOFY ABC7 News On KOFY 7PM 20171229

Season isnt. Rolling into 2018 now as fires are still burning right now. Im dan ashley. Im dion lim in for ama daetz. This is unusual year. 2017, cal fire battled more than 7,000 fires. Thats correct fire. About 50 more than last year, pretty average year. Burned more than twice as many acres. Biggest fire in modern state history, thomas fire, still burning. 91 contained and not expected to grow any more. Destroyed more than 1,000 buildings in little over three weeks. And we can never forget north bay wildfires. Late sunday night in october, merged into six massive fires, killing 43 people in napa, sonoma, lake and mendocino counties. Took 23 days to fully contain and fire season isnt over. Reporter david louis shows you what the cal fire is doing now and what its doing to budget. Reporter consumed over 1 million acres in california. Caused billions of dollars of damage and put pressure on 1. 8 billion budget. Approaching half the agency as entire budget halfway through the fiscal year

Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 600PM 20180102

All at risk of having exacerbations or recurrences of their disease. The spare the air alerts are designed to help this. The management district says smoke from one fireplace can pollute an entire neighborhood and there are an estimated 1. 5 million fireplaces in the bay area. Wood burning is the number one source of fine particulate pollution. And it accounts for 4 0 of thee pollution. Reporter now heading into our 18th spare the air alert this season there is advice for the vulnerable. I advise them to stay indoors on days like this as much as possible. And if they go outside, not to exercise, and if the pollution is really bad particulate masks. One of the challenges of our job is to make sure that people understand this is a continuing issue. Spare the air is not just a slogan. It is the law. Those who cheat can face fines starting at 100 and increasing for repeat violations. In the newsroom, carolyn tyler. So will the new year bring us new weather patterns . It will indeed bring u

Transcripts For KOFY ABC7 News On KOFY 7PM 20180102

A new spare the air alert has been issued for tomorrow and one is already in effect today. In fact, you can see the haze over San Francisco in this video from our tower camera. And look at the colors and the time lapse of the sun rise over the bay. Tomorrows spare the air alert is the 18th one this season. We are joined live from the newsroom to explain the health impacts. Health experts are telling us 2017 was one of the worst for bay area air quality because of the wine country fires and then the thomas fire in Southern California which is still burning and has sent smoke drifting our way. Stagnant weather is creating unhealthy conditions. And triggers spare the air alerts day after day after day. There were 30 in two previous seasons, the winter of 2013 2014. So we have not set a record, thank goodness, because these alerts mean our air quality is extremely poor, down right dangerous for some people. According to a pulmonary specialist. People with asthma, chronic pulmonary disease

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