Ghost town. Im 100 ready to leave. The entire town under mandatory Evacuation Orders as flames close in. Were there live this morning with the latest on the overnight firefight. And with fog on the coast and winds dying down firefighters are hoping to gain the upper hand on those fires in sonoma and napa counties. The wildfires are bringing back that smoke to the bay area prompting once again a spare the air alert. The third hour of today in the bay starts right now. And a good morning to you on this tuesday. Im marcus washington. I call this our terrific tuesday. It is terrific for a lot of people. It is National Coffee day and we just happen to be out of coffee here at nbc bay area. Look here. Oh, no. Good thing you are at home because the coffee machine here is broken. Our 6 00 a. M. Producer, hes a little grumpy right now so be careful for the next hour. Uhoh, hes going to get you know now. Nobody messes with our producer. And cheers to you. Hoping for a better tuesday. The firefig
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Mike, how is it looking right now for the commute . Well, kari, conditions are changing a bit this morning but still have that fog at the Golden Gate Bridge, as you warned. Folks traveling across the Golden Gate Bridge will not be strangers to these conditions. You can see the roadways better than some days, trust me. We look at the map, though, that yellow highlighting from the Golden Gate Bridge up through fire area and the bay bridge from time to time. Ill show you the rest of the commute. Mostly green sensors. Slowing out of the altamont. Why im concerned about extra traffic coming up. It is 5 01 right now. Our top story is, of course, the president who remains hospitalized this morning, but he could go home despite his covid19 diagnosis. A live look outside here is a live look outside Walter Reed Hospital where trump is saying. Doctors say hes doing well after a scare over the weekend. Today in the bays tracie potts live outside of the hospital. She joins us now with the very late
We may have some rain by the end of the week. Well talk more about that coming up in a few minutes. Mike, how is the commute rolling . Well, kari, its not rolling so smoothly or quickly i should say at the bay bridge toll plaza. It is moving smoothly when you get to move there. The metering lights turned on just before 5 30. This may be in part due to lower visibility. Low clouds here. Theres fog across the span. Just a little closer to the middle of the screen circled west 580. The bridge from richmond to san rafael. A disabled vehicle there. A little toyota could be causing a bigger problem as the backup starts to form. The rest of the bay as you would expect. Back to you. We begin at the Walter Reed Medical Center where President Trump is being treated for covid19. Live pictures now. Also at the hospital today in the bays tracie potts. Tracie, we just heard that the decision to discharge the president will be made later on today. What will that entail . Reporter well, the president
I was trying to reflect the upbeat attitude of the team, president , his course of illness has had. And in, doing so, came off as we were trying to hide something, which is not true. The president determined to look strong takes a ride around the hospital but with secret Service Agents sealed inside with him, the backlash is immediate. Were live at walter reed. 29 days and counting to election day. Vice president pence hitting the campaign trail today this weeks debate with senator Kamala Harris still on what our new poll is revealing about what voters thought of the first president ial debate. Those stories plus on alert. Storm Warnings Issued in the caribbean as yet another dangerous tropical system forms and could reach the gulf coast as a hurricane later this week al is tracking it all. And upset special. He is airing it out downfield and it is caught. The Philadelphia Eagles take down the 49ers on sunday night football. And after a coronavirus scare, for two Football Games today.