62 to 67 around the bay and inland. Warmer weather tomorrow. Ill have that coming up. Here is kumasi. Thank you. Developing news right now a high rise fire forces San Francisco residents out of their homes overnight. Look at this video. You can see the flames shooting from the middle of the building at the Gateway Apartments. Now the fire broke out in the East Building on davis and washington and firefighters had to rescue and evacuate several people. Abc7 News Reporter Amy Hollyfield is joining us live there this morning. How many apartments are we talking about . Two dozen apartments damaged here . Yeah. Thats right. 23 apartments with damage. Three had fire damage. The others had smoke and water. They just cannot be lived in. Those people not in their homes. The fire started on the 11th floor. Thats a long way to go when youre trying to evacuate and escape a fire. Also a long way to get up to that fire when you have to fight it. Firefighters had to help people evacuate and haul that
Six degrees cooler. Yesterday was the hottest day. Cooling begins today and really ushers in a big cooling trend friday taking us into the weekend. Temperatures still above average. They are coming down, but still pretty warm. Over to sell. Things sometimes pick up at 6 00. Are we seeing that yet . A little bit. The picking up just a little bit, but not at the Richmond Bridge. Traffic is going to be okay coming across the span at the Richmond Bridge. Not picking up here. At some other commutes it is beginning to get a little more crowded. But not here at the bay bridge just yet. We will see what happens within the next half hour. At 880 n. And south traffic still looks good. We seymour traffic is stop and go. Lets go back to the headlines. Happening today, the first of several Memorial Services for george floyd will be held in minneapolis. It will be on the campus of North Central university. The reverend al sharpton will deliver a eulogy. Additional services are planned for saturday i
Now. And this is the concern. The wind and heat a dangerous mix. Well show you this wildfire in just a moment. Its happening in the north bay. Its in geyserville, not star from the lake county line. Here it is. Sonoma county sheriffs just issued evacuations for northern haeldsburg and geyserville. Theyre telling people to leave immediately. You can see that glow on the hillside there. Were also getting new video from the santa rosa fire department. Crews clearing fallen trees. These trees along parker hill road in fountain grove. Pg e has already cut power to thousands of people in sonoma and napa counties. Our sky ranger overhead in santa rosa. Down below thousands of homes it is dark. Power could be out on and off for the next four days. Nbc bay areas cheryl hurd leads our coverage tonight in the darkness there in santa rosa. Cheryl. Reporter well, raj, its kind of weird because the wind has been picking up but its calm right now. As you can see, there are a lot of small businesses.
A blizzard continues to hammer the sierra. White out conditions shutting down 100 miles of a major highway. In the bay area, we have our own Winter Weather to deal with. The rain and strong winds pick up as we begin the weekend. We are tired of it. We are sick of it. We are done here. The sound of frustration from an oakland business owner. Mounting issues with the city and crime have him questioning, is it worth it to stay open . Its saturday, march 2nd. Im max darrow. We have a lot of activity in the weather department. Lets get over to darren peck. Good morning. On this saturday a. M. , this storm is not done with us. It was really active overnight. No doubt you probably had heavy downpours for your part of the bay wherever you were and strong winds. We have, believe it or not, pretty much an entire day to go. We are still going to be capable of doing that. Look at first alert doppler. Look at the timestamp. 6 00 a. M. On saturday. Look at the lightning strikes showing up off the co
I am splitting the difference here but most locations will go down, san jose from 85 to 83. 90 today, 95 gillroy to santa rosa. Plenty of low clouds, for the monsoon moistureit might come back but for this morning it is about the he cloud deck which has come back a little system is roaring back, low 50s, mid 50s to low 60s although brownwood is at 64. Hills better row and pacifica at 54. And theres your system right there, that brush it is high a little bit to the east, west south west at 22, westsouth west at 27. No moisture for tahoe, fog and he clouds will give way to sunshine for most, 60s to 90s. All right. You got an issue in freemont. Thats front and center. Yes, it is. Unfortunately it is blocking three lanes and before that there was a crash too. There are two separate incident, southbound 881 is near dakota under the pa day overcrossing but it is near dakota and the other one is both of these crashes in the last, i dont know they have been out there for about 45 minutes now,