Full of fuel. People driving right by the fire. The freeway just feet away and now the freeway is shut down. Massive black smoke coming out of the facility t. Contra costa county sheriff declaring it a Hazardous Materials emergency. A quake felt here in the bay area as nerves were already rattled. That one big enough to cause two refineries to malfunction. Breaking news in san francisco. The vote to ban private cars on a major thoroughfare. Actress Felicity Huffman reports to prison for her role in the College Admissions scandal. Former official is sayg about club fed. Whats happened is we have at least two tanks with failure releasing chemicals that are now burning. Those chemicals are from this fire in Contra Costa County. Shelterinplace advisories issued for crockett and rodeo. That means thousand of people are being told to stay inside in order to stay safe, shelterinplace. Good evening. Im dan ashley. Im kristen sze. That fire is still burning at the Nustar Energy facility in rode
Knocked and is a west, southwest. Above the caldecott at 14. Black diamond, north east and blackhawthe temperatures. 40s, 50s and 60s. A big difference in some of these. 61 in windsor. Look for sunshine and warm temperatures. Well above average today and most of the week. 70s, 80s, upper 80s and if you near 90. 4 09 am. Here is mr. Sal castaneda. Thank you. Good morning. Here we are bright and early. Talking about weather and traffic and right now traffic looks pretty good on 580 westbound from the altamont pass. 580 traffic is doing well. There is a little bit of slowing approaching the altamont pass. Not much. Once you get to livermore and dublin looks good. No problems and the word work we have here sometimes is not there this morning. Thats good news. At the bay bridge toll plaza it is light. We are starting with breaking news in San Franciscos tenderloin where the police are investigating a homicide overnight. We have no details yet about the victim or how the victim was killed bu
During the last shutoff. And that includes downed power lines and tree branches falling on lines. The company says the hazards could have sparked a fire. Lets talk about the possibility of fire and the winds that will be picking up. Here is drew. We have the fire weather watch that will go into effect tomorrow, first starting in the north bay at noon and then extending into the east bay hills and the sta cruz uninarting at 8 00. M. A large area in orange is under the fire weather watch. Were talking about north northeast winds 30 to 40 miles an hour but we could see gusts in localized areas close to 60 miles per hour. So combine those strong winds with low humidity, those warm temperatures. That means under these conditions fires can spread pretty rapidly. Well take a closer look at those winds, well go hour by hour in about five minutes. From the live desk this morning we are pushing for more answers in an overnight shooting in the tenderloin. We first got word just after 11 00 last n
The air quality that they have decided to shut down i 80 from highway 4 to 780 in vallejo. They are saying at this juncture theyre looking at a sixhour closure which puts us into the midnight hour. Thats not an exact science theyve got going. Theyre going to reassess as the evening progresses but you have to plan for the worst case scenario. He went through a list of different alternate routes you could go to, but the bottom line is theres going to be traffic no matter where you go. Your best option is to avoid this at all costs but theres going to be traffic. Its an eerie scene in the foreground, thats interstate 80. It is rare we see a shutdown of this magnitude for several hours. Theres interstate 80. You see zero cars on that except for fire crews. Just about 50 or 100 yards away is this fire. If you watched throughout the afternoon, at some point there were raging flames, an inferno. Right now its much better. Its almost out but weve seen that before and it seems to flair back up.
A gorgeous look. Sun rise at 7 25 in the morning. Quickly warming under the sunny skies. Look at that. By 4 00. M. Were well into the 80s if not low 90s away from the coast. First a check of traffic with jobina. Good morning. Good morning. We are going to first head over to the city and check this out. We are looking at an issue westbound 80 on fish street, the off ramp there. We do know it is a solo car crash but it is going to be impacting people as they try to make their way in this morning to San Francisco. And now moving over to livermore, this is an issue weve been following and you can see that speeds still at 10 miles an hour out of tracy. Westbound 580 past greenville road, fourcar crash. We are looking at a big rig, two of them. Emergency crews are there as well and we do know that injuries have been reported. Reggie and kumasi . Governor newsom is calling for an investigation. Drivers pay a dollar more than the rest of the country. Laura martinez is live in the east bay with