safe operating practices. we also employed a lot of the same practices that the sf electric or company has. i can tell you, this operate safely in other cities as well and parks. we are in the olympic park in atlanta, grant park in chicago. we are also gton, d.c., where we operate on the national mall. we employ many of the same safety practices, operating at a lower speed, when encountering pedestrians, and in parks in other cities. here, we are only at the fisherman wharf, so we are not moving through parks. but we also encounter people at the walkways every day. since 2008, we have had taken out over 9000 people. also, we have an excellent safety record. i really think these guys are doing an excellent job. they had set a high standard for safety and we are pleased to stand with them in solidarity today. thank you. thank you, supervisors. jeff sears, blazing saddles. i have run a company similar to the electric power co. and have witnessed since their first day of operat
we have new for each customer, which they are welcome to keep after. throughout the entire store, we are talking to them, giving them instructions, i am telling them about safety things, alerting them to pedestrians, cars, pot holes, bumps. i am always in constant contact with them. just so we are visible, we also where our jackets. you can really see. there is no way to miss us. the most thing is safety. i always make sure that everyone knows what they are doing. before we go on the tour, the training is so thorough, if i ever feel someone does not understand or if there is a problem, or will not be safe on the tour, we ask that they do not go on the door and we give them a refund. the main thing that we stress, besides safety and informing, is safety. supervisor mar: i think you were my trainer. i was. i hope i trained you well. my name is tracy roberts, a resident of the haight-ashbury district. i often visit the park, not only for taurus, but walking through with my dog
not many people traveling so early. hope you are off to a great start. looking at a one hour drive out of fredericksburg to the springfield interchange. as we keep things moving take you to virginia beltway where everything is moving smoothly. nice and quiet 95 to 66. probably going to be like that for quite sometime. on the outer loop, this time in maryland, from 95 to 280, finding drivers are moving at speed. route 4, 5 and 301, i want you to know we don t anticipate problems on those roadways and moving in to dc, south capitol street and the suitland parkway, notice we have lanes wide open. andrea, over to you. thank you. as howard said, today is expected to be another triple digit temperature day along the entire east coast. yesterday s extreme highs led to several problems across our region. several of you were left to face the heat and humidity inside of your homes because of widespread power outages. right now, more than 3200 pepco customers still have no power. th
just one second ago, bwi marshall, just got to 105. 105 degrees at the airport. many places at least 100. ocean city, only 88. oakland, a cool 84. and the heat index. however, the dew point, we did drop today. the heat index, this is as of a few minutes ago, was 104. essentially. there s really no heat index with the humidity as low as it is. but easton is up to 106. ocean city feels like 99. in oakland, it only feels like 81 degrees. with these high temperatures, obviously we have heat advisories in effect through late this evening and again all day tomorrow. across the philadelphia area, excessive heat warning in effect. once again, we ll update these for you. yesterday, we got to 100. that was not a record. the record for yesterday was 102. today, at least 104. i just saw 105 come in. and there s the previous record, 101. last time we had two consecutive 100-degree days was back in july of 1999. very unusual to have this kind of heat for this many days. we ll check back