Be coming. Sonoma Valley Hospital lost power in the october 9th shutdown. Bill borum sits on the board of directors. It wasnt expected because hospitals are not supposed to cut off. Reporter pg e never responded to repeated phone calls during the outage and the utilitys website crashed repeatedly leaving customers in the dark about whether theyd be cut off or not. They need to fix their website. Reporter Sonoma County supervisor shirlee zane is steamed over the utilitys lack of specific information. They basically made a lot of promises that they were going to improve how they notify people and how they break down the grid. Had they done this yet . No, we havent seen it. Reporter a pg e spokesman tells me the next time it will be better, that the utility has compartmentalize the grid to company told minimize the areas that have to go dark. The manager of the nughereget i another blackout like the one they had two weeks ago. The Company Purchased a shiny new generator to take care of ou
Thousand acres, and it is 70percent contained. And the pocket fire burning north of geyserville in Sonoma County has burned nearly 12thousand acres and is just 40percent contained this morning. In total, firefighters are battling 16 large fires across the state burning more than 217thousand acres. grant on cam danger to residents and to those who are fighting the flames. The Highway Patrol is investigating a rollover crash that killed the driver of a water tank truck this morning. It happened around 630 am on oakville grade near yountville. Chp says the driver was headed down the steep road to refill the water tanks when the truck went down the embankment. The truck was providing water to fire crews battling the nuns fire. No word on the cause of the crash. But the firefight has been going on for a week now. And authorities acknowlege that exhaustion could be a factor. grant we have some updates on evaucation orders that we want to tell you about. Evacuation advisory orders have now be
This hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources subcommittee on water and power will come to order. The purpose of todays hearing is to receive testimony on water supply and drought issues. Well hear infrastructure and supply, planning and innovative management practice that are kritd to obtaining secure water supplies. This includes items crucial to arizona such as the colorado drought planning, better use of existing reservoirs. Reliable water supply and drought protection cannot be achieved without storage, infrastructure, management and planning. Its important that Congress Also consider the barriers that local communities face as they plan and pursue new Water Projects. I look forward to todays hearing to hear how state and local policies encourage judicious water use and how permit streamlining and regulatory predictability can ensure all solutions are on the table. Well also hear about innovations in Water Treatment technology and project financing that can help with Wat
Many states across the u. S. Have been dealing with drought this summer. To up states deal with the droughts the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Held a hearing focusing on drop trap preparedness and Water Management. Ge Water Technology division and state water agencies gave lawmakers the recommendations for increasing Water Supplies. This hearing is little more than one hour. [inaudible conversations] this hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources a committee on water and power will come to order. The purpose of todays hearing is receive testimony on water supply and drought issues. We will hear testimony on a range of water related topics including infrastructure and supply, certainty in planning, and innovative Management Practices that are critical to maintaining secure Water Supplies. This includes items that are crucial to arizona such as the Colorado River drought planning and watershed restoration, better use of existing reservoirs, reliable water supply
Reporter neighbors arent shot in his quiet neighborhood. And the approach romancing in her car one suspect demanded her purse the other began shooting at the car and thats when the husband opened the door to sue the commotion was about and one the suspects started shooting at hand. Reporter or dark clothing with faces covered. On the victims received life threatening injuries it suffered injuries to their hand at the of any information on this case please call upon all police department. Pam it was just tuesday. A similar crime happened in orinda. A School Board Member and her husband were attacked and robbed right outside their home. Tonight investigators say they are searching through Surveillance Video looking for clues. Two men in halloween masks approached the victims while they were unloading groceries. It is believed the victims were followed home from the store. The husband was pistol whipped the wife was shot. She is recovering from her injuries. Steve new at ten tonight a vet