Statewide, grid operators who reporter the white house is could not muster enough power mayor memo is unlikely to be for the august heat wave, say held up in court. They dont know what will happen this time around. The pandemic has changed our White House Press secretary forecast probe profile. It has blurred the lines slammed nancy pelosi for her visit to a hair salon. Between work days and we can the Surveillance Video played days. You get a flex alert to give Public Notice that we are on a loop during todays anticipating high loads and need briefing. Press secretary also accused pelosi of holding up your help again. Reporter the most critical time of day is between three p. M. And 9 00. They ask customers to set 78 degrees after 3 00 and use coronavirus aid for americans. Of the house did pass a relief bill in may and said pelosi fans. It turn off unnecessary should apologize to the american people. Apparently the rules do not apply to speaker, nancy pelosi. Lighting. A dont use was
Case from the city come down the peninsula into the santa clara valley. It does look like things will shift a bit tomorrow but still that spare the air alert has been extended another day, 18 straight, spare the air alert days, to shattering the old record set in 2018 and of course we have the hot weather that is going to be settling in over the weekend. Around the bay, temperatures will reach up into the 80s but we are talking about triple digit temperatures in land, widespread triple digit even possibly record threatening temperatures in land come sunday, sunday and again on monday. We get into the details of how hot and when all this was part coming up in just a few minutes. Kpixs kenny choi has the reaction to the charges filed in the officer involved shooting that killed a man inside a san leandro walmart. You spoke to the mans family today. We did. Officer Jason Fletcher has been charged with voluntary manslaughter, he scheduled to be arraigned in a couple of weeks. We also spoke
When solar is nonexistent. The entire west is competing for supplies going into these hot periods. This is the event that happens every 10 years or so. This is another statewide heat event. Reporter we will have had two such events in less than a month, are we seeing a Climate Change event or is it too early to tell . We need time to build up the history to see if there is a positive trend wise for events like this. Reporter beaches in these counties will be close. San francisco, sonoma and sam matteo county, beaches will be open except for pacific up. Air quality will be a problem in many areas. We are extending the spare the air alerts. Saturday and into the Labor Day Weekend with smoke situation still very much present. How to cool down . Pg e said it will operate cooling centers throughout the affected area. Thats the entire service area. Tom, you offered easy tips for all of us to do this coming weekend. We appreciate that. Thank you. New numbers for coronavirus. 5000 new cases we
Holiday weekend. Rideshare drivers taking their fate into their own hands, the fight over how they should be classified heading to the ballot. The first our original report, u. S. Wireless carriers are aggressively expanding their 5g networks. But there is still no studies about how safe the technology is. Good evening. Lynn q shows us the issue has divided communities across the bay area. Reporter some residents fought long and hard to slow the spread of wireless antennas in the neighborhoods. The city away from residential areas, and bands them within 600 feet of schools. For everyone else it is 20 feet, including homes for seniors. I think it is outrageous the way they behaved. Reporter a small 5g cell tower right next to chatting house, the time at homers parents live. He started asking russians about it. Hes an employee with at t which owns the 5g installation told him. If youre worried about the small cell note, you ought to be worried about the roof of chatting house. Reporter i
Theirs. It is. Was to get the word that we have to start doing rotating outages we have to conduct them within 10 minutes. The flex look is a warning to stop using quite so much power between 3 and 9 pm when it is the hottest. The doctor of uc berkeley says the margins are slim and ask, that adjusting your thermostat or not using your dishwasher could make a real difference. A 5 increase. 5 could solve this challenge. He says the next move should not be more dirty power plants but more storage for solar, wind and water generated power. The cost of this technology has come down significantly. In california is making come you know, installing these batteries. He seems he said this one hit whippersnapper restaurants can be avoided until Storage Capacity is increased. But everyone has to do their part as temperatures climb. So in the short run they have to do everything to buy power from outside states, also ensure flex alerts. So is a possible to buy power from other states if we need it