Justice, small smoldering bits, whether it is in houses or fence posts or trees, these are spot fires that do not even warned enough attention from firefighters to be here. There up in the neighborhood to making sure that some of those other smoldering spots, they are perusing to make sure that everything turns itself out because there is not particularly a firefight in this portion of Sonoma County. The vast majority of the flames are burning on the other side of the mountain in napa county but in the meantime, as a result of Evacuation Orders, there are 63,000 people or more displaced and Evacuation Centers, they have fled from the flames and as a result of that, schools are also out for these fires because even with Distance Learning, evacuating and picking up and moving out, it does not really lend itself well to learning. Here is a list of the schools that are closed, Bennett Valley union school district, Kenwood School district, no Distance Learning, Rincon Valley Union High Scho
A trail of devastation, flames ripped through the area and destroying everything in its path. Some here chose to stay and fight even after being ordered to get out. Jefferson was able to save her house but frustrated with cal fire response. They could have saved a lot of communities. Reporter fire crews told her they had no water. She says they refused to tie in on a working hydrant on her property. George sam had the same complaint. Fire crew would not hook up to this fire hydrant. That fire hydrant had 15,000 gallons of water they would not hook up to it. Reporter neighborhoods fend for themselves as they work to protect homes with shovels and garden hoses. We reached out to cal fire to see why crew did not use fire hi hydrants. Cal fire leader is saying the first night they only had 15 engines and we are out gunned by Mother Nature so they were forced to triage their response in order to save the most homes. Reporter tonight staffing has greatly improved. 26 more engines from out of
Join. Thursday, friday on a hot and unwanted visitors weekend exactly what we have. 92 right now the san mateo behaving badly in tahoe. Bridge, that is jammed. Look at that westbound crawling over towards the high rise. Still no detail on any of my next the cost the region is sources as far as what is officially going on. Racking up as today in the bay but i do believe from 15 years continues right noa. Of experience, its likely a crew there doing some quick repair work and that may clear. And a very good thursday morning to you. Soon as sometimes the slowest thanks for joining us. Drive happens just before they im laura garcia. Do clear. The map shows you its slow im marcus washington. Across the san mateo bridge over mike is keeping an eye on that commute and, first, start out a half hour as you come out of with that forecast. Hayward down to slowing for 880. Meteorologist kari hall has been the dumbarton bridge is clearer talking and we have been tracking the creep up in the and eas
Up and tip are on to deal with that north bay fog thats overhead. So for that fog actually thickening up a little bit the next couple of hours a little coastal drizzle is also possible with that mixing out looks like very nicely as we get into about 10 oclock or so get in the sun over good piece of geography Temperature Check were in the 50s for the north bay 62, antioch its still very early not much so working yet. 57 conquered livermore 5660 meanwhile for open with 59 for hayward the current winds, a little little bit of a breeze this is going to testify later today bring in that onshore wind and the overnight. Fog for you tomorrow morning 70 going on at 10 00am it should be pretty clear at least in the east bay inland areas, 85 by one slight little dip in temperatures the next 2 days and then a warm up into the weekend well be getting more into that just a bit right a robin has a look at a hot spot going on rob, i do indeed its often the Santa Cruz Mountains on highway 17 we have em
Hospital workers pushed back the strike. Well when the pandemic first hit but say they could not wait any longer as they work on the front lines in what they say is unsafe conditions. The hospital says they are disappointed their staff is on strike during a pandemic these are Health Care Workers of all kinds medical technicians and see all just nursing assistants respiratory therapist and people working alongside nurses and doctors to care for coronavirus patients. Joining us right now is a tell me your name and what you do again. Taylor davis an and i work in Emergency Rooms registration. You guys work with the union your steward tell me the biggest fight that youre looking to change in that contract. Well i think our biggest fight first and foremost as always our protection so that we can take care of people in the safest and most effective way possible and the hospitals failed us. And second thing is our Health Benefits they want to raise our Health Benefits, 25 every single year. H