We could have seen more fires. The first psps shutoffs are in the name of say. The psps is meant to prevent pg es equipment from being damaged and spark fire. Power wont be restored until tomorrow. Pg e said this waits 12 Daylight Hours to pass before they turn power back on. 5,000 in napa county and 18,000 in Sonoma Countysympathizes wit frustrated customers. It compounds with all the various issues the state is facing. We know it can be exhausting. We appreciate our customers patience. Reporter the north bay dealt with six Power Outages last year. That was tough on businesses. Some have generators, but one Business Owner we spoke with said they still arent seeing customers. One man in santa rosa said he and his mother had a lot of issues because of last years outages. They are worried about this year. She fell in the house and injured her shoulder because the power was out. Ship couldnt see and she fell down. I totaled my car because the stop lights were out. We had a rough year last
Evacuation orders were ordered for green valley. People near twin sisters road were told to leave the area deputies went doortodoor to make sure people were not in danger. This covered 600 homes. Its no word if any of them have burned. The center opened in fairfield at Solano Community college. 5,000 buildings are still threatened. At least 17 fires still burning between the bay area and it sierra. Look at these photos. Police have yet to find out the cause of any of the fires. Some of them sparked on the fire line. Its landing in dry lands and spreading. The bay area reports on sunday night that they had 10 reports of live power lines down and also exploding transformers. However, pgne is calling that speculation. Right now the weather is playing a role this morning as it has the entire time. I believe it will be in santa rosa. I know we were talking about oakmont. What are you seeing . Reporter the humidity is up and temperatures are cooler. The wind will pick up out of the northwest
Had, i was progressively spiraling down. Derek wittenbergs Second Military enlistment included a tour in afghanistan. And his return to civilian life two years ago was not what he planned. Its kind of hard to relate to that. It wasnt like it was before. I wasnt the same person. This time, he was homeless. The situation was different for henry frank. He served in the army more than 30 years ago. When i went in i did my tour at ft. Stuart, georgia. I stayed there pretty much the whole time, even though we did desert training; never saw combat, but his life changed dramatically a couple of years ago when financial problems left him with no home, no money, and no prospects. You show obvious signs of being homeless, its very difficult to get a job. Hacap says 40 per cent of iowas homeless are veterans and their families. Thats a startling statistic that hacaps Operation Home strives to eliminate. The whole sole purpose of the program is to end veteran homelessness. So we prioritize helping
To remember when the guns fell silent in ww1. Thats almost 100 years ago now. Its time to remember the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month music marking the press of the colors. The celebration here is usually the same. A crowd of 200 to 300 salutes the veterans of all wars and also those who served. Todays main speaker acknowlendege the debt of gratitude to anyone who served. Your service and sacrifce is the reason why we are here today. And we thank you from the bottom of our hearts. As is traditional here, organizers looked for the oldest veteran or veteran who served before anyone else. For that, they found one man who began in the military in 1940 that was of course 1 year before entering ww2. Organizers of course always remember the greatest generation. Men and women. Who served in ww2. Nearly a half a dozen. Live in cr, df kcrgtv9 news. Also today, veterans and their families can use the ymca of the cedar rapids metropolitan area for free. Veterans and their families can