Counties. Sc fire is in the east bay in three areas calledded the canyon zone, calaveras zone and the deer zone. If youre wonders what the action hims stand for. Its the region tasked with fighting. Csu is the santa clara. As you can imagine theres a number of evacuations in all of these numbers. The czu is 22 fires merged together. Its posing a serious threat to homes and public safety. Thousands have been evacuated. To northwestern Sonoma County, the lat os the walbridge fire, evacuation orders for 15,000 people in that area. This includes guerneville, jenner and other areas north of the russian river. It has burned 1500acres and zero percent contained and expected to be bigger. Were looking at the potential for the fire to expand in new directions as the winds rise in speed and shift direction from the southerly to easterly direction. Smoke from that fire is hacking offing central Sonoma County. Jesse gary is monitoring the evacuationed on the san mateo and santa cruz border. We get
This was not about protest or expressing the First Amendment rights. This was about vandalism and thats simple. Reporter the mayor was not home at the time. He found dozens of neighbors with brooms and cleaners scrubbing off paints at his house. It was so heartening to see a couple of my neighbors dropping everything they were doing and bringing their kids out at 10 00 or 11 00 scrubbing graffiti off the front of my house. It says so much of the character of our community. Reporter ricardo says he supports the black lives Matter Movement so do his neighbors. I understand they are angry but in a way you are upsetting people that are on your side. Thats kind of counter productive. Reporter the mayor says he wanted several mayors acros across he was one of several mayors across california had this happening to. I am hearing this again from Eric Garcetti and the mayor in dallas. Reporter he believes this does not represent the life bla lives Matter Movement. Protest last night at oakland,
Thank you for broadcasting. The due to the covid19, the Committee Room is closed. However, members will be participating in the meeting remotely. The interpreter, please. Im sorry, i didnt get the whole thing. Im going to find somebody that can assist, because its long. Its pretty long. So i think maybe one of our interpreters has the script and will do a more accurate job. Due to coincident house emergency and to protect boar. S. Due to coincident Health Emergency and to protect Board Members, the board of supervisors, the chamber and Committee Room are closed. However, members will be participating remotely. This is pursuant to the local, state and federal orders, declaration and directives. Committee members will attend through Video Conference and participating in the meeting to the same extent as if they are physically present. Public comment is available on each item on this agenda. [ ] i apologize, chair fewer, it sounds like we got disconnected. Can you go ahead and hang up and
Is he dialing in now . I will call. And i apologize. No problem. Well give him 30 more seconds. Thank you to dph staff and everyone making this meeting possible by webex. Commissioner bernal thank you. Before we move onto the approval of of the minutes, i want to share with the commission, with dph staff and all those watching as members of the public, that as you know, we are under an excess i have heat advisory and there may be rolling blackouts in San Francisco, the beginning as early as now 4 00 p. M. In San Francisco with an anticipated restoration of power around 7 00 p. M. We dont know exactly when this will happen or if it will happen or what areas of San Francisco will be affected, we do know about 103,000 customers accounts will be impacted by this. I know director colfax will talk about dphs response to the heat advisory during his remarks and i want to assure the commission and members of the public the Health Department will be monitoring the heat situation and take all ap
Now 11, clashes between police and agitators in oakland during a second night of unrest in the bay area. Fire crews try new tactics to contain one of three massive wildfires burning in the bay area. Northbay businesses hit twice by covid closures and wildfire evacuations working to bounce back. Everybody is eager to have some sort of sense of normality. We start with breaking news as we take a live look at oakland the police have declared unlawful gathering underway in the downtown area. Oakland Police Tweeted out these videos of people in the crowd, chucking Water Bottles at police and pointing a green laser at officers. The clash is playing out in the area of mande night and grand avenues just off 580. The also reported rocks being thrown at him and protesters being shields as weapons. Police warning that violators will be arrested. It remains unclear if anyone has been and we will can do to monitor this protest. Tonights protest comes on the heels of more than one dozen demonstrator