Our dangerous heat wave arrived today, and its only going to get hotter tomorrow. Were tracking the recordbreaking temperatures. Excessi creating several concerns. One, health. Two, slow business traffic. Three, potential power shutoffs. Raising money for the Boulder Creek volunteer fire department. Abc 7 news starts right now. Good evening and thanks for joining us, im indion lim. Imatcri is on, another scorr tomorrow. Lets get to meteorologist drew tuma. Were tracking even hotter temperatures tomorrow, eric and dion. Right now, a warm night, 79 in the city. 80 san jose. 77 in oakland. The air quality is moderate across the entire region, however, if you have been smelling a pretty strong, new smell of smoke, there is in fre start today, the creek fire. It did send a lot of smoke into the atmosphere. There are no new fires in the bay area tonight, but there is a lot of smoke in our atmosphere from that fire in Fresno County. Future tracker temperatures, get your workout in early by 8
So all right lets go. Today is perfect. Good to go. So a lot of people out on the golf is your. Its a little its a little cold out there for some. There are some 30s out there. Santa rosa is in there. Palo alto y enjoy today. Why whats going on . Oh, there you go. Theres your weekendn itll start to cloud up and well get some rain out of that. Highs today in the 60s. All right. 4 00 in the morning i guess the thursday Morning Social Club was outuyesterday because it was smooth sailing this morning. It is a smooth sailing on a friday. Steve you know that. And right now we have nothing but hitting the roads. This is a look toll plaza. It looksuvery nice. And on friday sometimes people take a break. Maybe they have the hit the road. But right nowthey theres as steve mentioned, theres not a lot going on. This is a look at interstate eight. 80 people are on their bicycles, though. Those stationary bicycles watching us. I hear from people all the time. Im on my bike watching you. And this is
Force are seeing a big push near the conference, this is the exact opposite effect for businesses down there. Jose martinez has that story. Reporter i am here at the intersection of union and fillmore street. You still see the impact of that emergency. Of course some of these streets are still close, impacting businesses behind me who have been struggling for the last two days. Most tables are empty this afternoon at union street Coffee Roaster he. People cannot come through. It is very hard to walk. It is very hard for us. Reporter Rolando Moreno works at this coffee shop at union and fillmore streets, one of several businesses affected by the water main break that created this sinkhole sunday and closed several roads. We came in a couple days ago and it was really hard because of water coming inside the store. Reporter rolando says three days after the water main break caused massive flooding, they are still left to clean up all the damage left behind. He took us down to the basement
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Live where you live, this is abc 7 news. New danger in Southern California tonight as more hills near los angeles go up in flames. Tonight there are new evacuations as well. And the flames could get worse before they get better. The greatest threat is and will always continue to be the wind. Tonight, the l. A. Fire chief is describing the fire conditions as unlike anything he has ever seen before. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im kristen sze. The largest fire is the thomas fire in ventura county. Its grown to 90,000 acres, destroying at least 150 structures and its just 5 con stained. The goal is to make sure the flames dont Cross Sinatra 405 and reach the getty museum. Celebrities like Lionel Richie are among those evacuated. He canceled his show in las vegas last night to get home. The santa ana winds fuelling the flames are predicted to get even worse. Marci gonzalez has the latest. Those raging flames threatening commuters along the busy 405 freeway. Wow, look at this. And charr