Remain on the board of directors. Excessive heat in the accuweather forecast as we look outside, more parts of the bay area are under an urgent new warning tonight. Bay area businesses and homeowners are left in the dark as the state warns customers to cut back on electricity use. Im dan ashley. Thanks for joining us. Summer started at 9 24 tonight and its going to feel like it tomorrow. We have Team Coverage on the continuing swelter. Lets start with the hot forecast where you live. Appropriately so as summer as started. Take a look at live doppler 7 right now. We are seeing fog near the coast. The fog with the sea breeze kept you comfortable near the coast. Temperatures in the 60s but inland we got up into the upper 90s to low 100s this afternoon. It will get hotter inland. An excessive heat warning all the way through the east bay valleys. This really is going to be dangerous heat in those areas. Heat advisory for all areas in orange for wednesday. Here are waying to beat the heat a
Handle on it. 14 acres burned. No one was hurt but it was unnerving. An earlier fire put out huge plumes of thick smoke next to i80 in rodeo, not far from the philips 66 refinery. Theres a closer look at the fire burning close to the freeway. Over 100 acres burned, no structures threatened, including the refinery. More than 100 firefighters worked on that fire. Planes and helicopters dropped retardant on it, making quick work of the flames there. A lot of people told us theyve never seen a fire burning so close to where they live. We saw the black, then the traffic, then we go, were out of here. We started coming this way. Started looking, watching. Sort of interesting. We actually run a machine shop that provides parts for the refineries. What we saw it was up here we thought we better come see. If its something that hits the refinery, we could get calls. There was never any real threat to the refinery. The fire was under control by 6 00 tonight. Lets get right to meteorologist drew t
This is abc 7 mornings. Good morning, everyone. Im carolyn tyler. Thank you for joining us on this sunday, july 9th. Lets start with the quick look at the weather, with our meteorologist lisa argen. Good morning to you, carolyn. Hi, everyone. If you had joined us earlier, we had a lot of dense fog in the north bay. It is bright out there now in San Francisco. Fog is lined up along the shoreline. That means a cooler day for everyone. Here is a live look from our tower camera. You can probably already see that cooling in your neighborhood. 66 in san jose. Low 70s in gilroy with 51 in pacifica. And from mount tamm, were looking at better visibility in the north bay. Cool, 56, santa rosa. 59, novato. 68 in concord. Already this morning, anywhere from 10 to 20 degrees cooler and a look at the golden gate bridge, where were waiting on some clearing, but brighten up here, numbers through the 60s and 70s and evenle 80s through noon time. Well stop at mid90s for antioch. Detailed weather look f
11 seconds from disaster, tonight an aviation expert tells kpix5 we escaped catastrophe at sfo but just barely. Good evening. Im elizabeth cook. Im ken bastida. Andria borba is live at sfo tonight with some new details on that near disaster. Reporter late friday night there were four airplanes stacked up on the taxiway here at sfo, three United Airlines flights, one Philippines Air flight, all filled with fuel and more than 1,000 passengers when that near miss happened. When air canada flight 759 was descending from the skies to sfo, california insurance commissioner was on board. He knew something was wrong with the landing. As we were about to land in San Francisco, suddenly the plane stopped descending and instead sharply began a very steep climb with the engines laboring. Reporter after the climb and banking around the San Francisco bay the pilot had this to say. Nonchalantly came on the intercom and said that theres been a little more traffic at the airport than anticipated, so th
11 seconds from disaster, tonight an aviation expert tells kpix5 we escaped catastrophe at sfo but just barely. Good evening. Im elizabeth cook. Im ken bastida. Andria borba is live at sfo tonight with some new details on that near disaster. Reporter late friday night there were four airplanes stacked up on the taxiway here at sfo, three United Airlines flights, one Philippines Air flight, all filled with fuel and more than 1,000 passengers when that near miss happened. When air canada flight 759 was descending from the skies to sfo, california insurance commissioner was on board. He knew something was wrong with the landing. As we were about to land in San Francisco, suddenly the plane stopped descending and instead sharply began a very steep climb with the engines laboring. Reporter after the climb and banking around the San Francisco bay the pilot had this to say. Nonchalantly came on the intercom and said that theres been a little more traffic at the airport than anticipated, so th