Skies blanket the bay area from dawn till dusk. Thanks for joining u. S. Attorney and everybody high Vicki Liviakis and im grant lotus certainly surreal lot of people saying these ominous skies were in a way stunning yet certainly. Unsettling to wake up to hard to know what time it was all day long want to check in first with our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow. Obviously everyones wondering lawrence is going to happen again tomorrow. Yeah i think well start to see some improvement tomorrow were not going to see asked smoky conditions around the bay area but certainly. Theyll still be some smoke out there we had those north northeasterly winds remember were talking about the high fire danger yesterday, were worried about the real gusty winds. Well, those winds didnt cause or sparking fires around the bay area but we did have a fires that were already burning in far Northern California up you county near paradise they another fire burning there the bear fire lot of smoke filtering i
Now, from abc 7, live breaking news. And that is thousands in richmond warned to take in doors. The urgency to get out can bb seen at the toll plaza. Right now, its especially. No one is there to take tolls. That fire started at 5 00 tonight and still going strong. Right now, its burning at south Fourth Street and cutting boulevard. Shelter in place has expanded through the night and now covers most of the city. Kate is where the fire started, kate . Reporter well, i can tell you that this fire is still burning here tonight, very strong and they are really trying their hardest putting a ton of water on the flames. You can see behind me, that the fire trucks are back by those piles of debris and smoke is still just coming off, filling the air, a strong chemical taste and smell in the air right now. Just spoke to the deputy fire chief that said, they will be out here at the scrap yard for a long time tonight because the flames are beating back when the retardent slows down. Heavy equipme
Now, from abc 7, live breaking news. And that is thousands in richmond warned to take in doors. The urgency to get out can bb seen at the toll plaza. Right now, its especially. No one is there to take tolls. That fire started at 5 00 tonight and still going strong. Right now, its burning at south Fourth Street and cutting boulevard. Shelter in place has expanded through the night and now covers most of the city. Kate is where the fire started, kate . Reporter well, i can tell you that this fire is still burning here tonight, very strong and they are really trying their hardest putting a ton of water on the flames. You can see behind me, that the fire trucks are back by those piles of debris and smoke is still just coming off, filling the air, a strong chemical taste and smell in the air right now. Just spoke to the deputy fire chief that said, they will be out here at the scrap yard for a long time tonight because the flames are beating back when the retardent slows down. Heavy equipme
Ton of water on the flames. You can see behind me, that the fire trucks are back by those piles of debris and smoke is still just coming off, filling the air, a strong chemical taste and smell in the air right now. Just spoke to the deputy fire chief that said, they will be out here at the scrap yard for a long time tonight because the flames are beating back when the retardent slows down. Heavy equipment pulling piles of debris away from a toxic fire. This business takes in cars. They dismantle them, they sell the metal. So we have a heap of metal out there that is burning. Reporter Richmond Deputy fire chief said that theres more than 40 firefighters on scene who have been trying to put out of the 25 foot high pile of flaming metal since 5 00. But the firefighters can only get some close. We would be able to remove the piles of debris, at the air quality nearest the fire, was better. But because it was so bad, and it was below 20, 20 in oxygen, theres no way anyone can survive. Repor
San jose at 52. Peninsula temps 47 seems popular. Few high clouds and a weak system here. Coastal fog but still sunny and nice. For a cooler pattern still okay. Sal, what do you have at 5 01 . Could be another crowded day on bart. System delays started wednesday and could last through the weekend or longer. They are trying to figure out what caused a power surge. A bus has been set up and yesterday the lines were long. The problem has made the bart commuterss commute an hour longer. Im going all the way to brentwood when i work deep in San Francisco. Its a pain. Were doing everything we can but it could be weeks or months until we have every one of the train cars knocked out by the problem back in service. A similar problem happened three weeks ago. There was a power surge was affecting trains in oakland. The bus spreads between pittsburgh and North Concord stations and will be running until the problem is fixed. Christian has a live report coming up at 5 30. Bart is getting a lot of a