Pg e is the phrase that the high winds could cause power lines to fall and spark a fire. This isnt just a Public Safety issue, its a business issue. Within minutes of the blackout, Stores Closed and intersections got dicey. Nbc bay areas Jodi Hernandez is in santa rosa with the latest details. Jodi. Reporter when we got here at about 2 45 this afternoon, all of these businesses were open. But just a few minutes after we got here, the lights went out forcing the businesses to close. Without power, they cant operate. Many businesses in santa rosa had to close early this afternoon as pg e turned off the power for the second time this month. The manager of this pool shop says hes thankful he started powering down the stores computers early. I shut everything down at 2 44. It was off at 2 45. That was the end of the day. The power just went out. This pet store has a lot on the line. Cheddar, the bearded dragon needs heat, so do the stores fish. Tropical fish need the warm water and the filt
Interfering in the upcoming election. Da lin is live, and this could have been the first open seat race for the da position in a century. Reporter thats right, some say the incumbent now has a big advantage over her opponent, or 3 different opponents come the november 5th election. They say this is a political gift from the mayor to susy loftis. Six and a half minutes is now quickly the ceremony went. Ny. The time they went in and i if yo proud of youont have anything about it. Reporter after mayor breed sworn in loftis as the interim District Attorney, she took off without taking questions from reporters. Im going to work now. Reporter critics say the mayor wants to tip the scale and give loftis an unfair advantage over 3 other candidates running for the District Attorney position on november 5th. People want a District Attorney thats accountable to them, not to the mayor. Reporter former da george gascone abruptly resigned and moved to run for the same office in la. Some say the mayo
Neighborhood quarry watchdog coalition. Homes were built in close proximity to this quarry. The prior owner indicated it was going to close. That never happened. Our production levels have been lower. We are requesting more time to remove the reserves there. Reporter amy d i tra spent the day telling neighbors how the quarry works to be a good neighbor. We are come playing with 172 conditions there to make sure we mitigate any impacts to our neighbors. Reporter and she laid out the plan for another 20 years of operation and a reclamation strategy. It would operate quite some time. How could it be an open operating quarry . Until they run out of that 17. 5 million tons of rock. Reporter so my big question, what becomes of this giant pit. They will chip on the northwest wall until one day, about 30 years if now, one osio blou a Ground Breaking sea wall and San Francisco bay will explorer just circumnavigated come flooding in here. The american and antarctic voila, you have a brand new co
Hour, were not necessarily seeing winds. Look at the skies. This is all because of the smoke. It makes for a beautiful sight. But keep in mind that that air quality is very unhealthy right now, and it will continue to be that way as the smoke continues to drift from the nearby fires and with the change in the wind coming in tonight, that is also going to impact the air quality as well. 55 degrees right now, in san jose. And into the next couple of hours, it will be a cooler afternoon, for the temperatures cooler than yesterday, but the thing that were monitoring the most, is going to be, here goes the air quality, north bay, all the way down to the south bay, so you look at the color key there, that index lets you know that the orange falls in the range of 101 to 150, it is unhealthy air quality range. And it will that way all weekend long. The spare the air alert was extended through today. And the red flag warning when it comes to the wind kicks in tonight at 8 00 p. M. I will take y
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