Making a little bit of a surge with temperatures coming down a little bit and santa rosa at 84, gilroy 85, concord down from 99 to 90. The monsoon staying in Southern California and the southern cherry but not making it up here yet. Low clouds and fog moving in with this system bumping up that ridge for the couple of days but very strong. 50s for most with a few low 60s. Most locations in the 50s, pacifica 51, woodside 52, stanford 53 and 54 in atherton. You can see the circulation around this high at the four corners in this thing coming in week. Wind gusting at 29, the strongest weve seen for travis helping that delta breeze kick in and the monsoons staying to the south for now. The fog coming in rapidly meaning cooler weather for many, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s. The traffic on this monday . Moderate but not terrible. We start off with the good looking i24 commute through lafayette. It does not look bad right now driving on i24 toward lafayette and through into oakland, a decent drive. 6
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,
Three days later it is still smoldering and some spots. Federal agents with the bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms returned to help with the investigation on the cause of the fire. They brought the mobile command unit and they have set up here with the open Fire Department in the slot lot across the street. Atf investigators are meeting with the oakland firefighters and police. I spoke briefly with one of these agents offcamera said the National Response team comes to help investigate when there is a big fire like this. They have not determined the cause of the fire and they have not had chance to into the building to investigate because they are not sure whether it is safe enough to do so. The challenge for those that live and work in the area, yesterday more than a dozen glass panels from the Office Building near the fire started shattering and falling to the ground below. It was due to the radiant heat from the fire, sending the windows and two days later when the windows began
This fire burned about 100 acres. It charred 100 acres ever land and fire crews had to evacuate visitors of adam rock park which is up the road from where were standing. Were hearing its 40 contained but that percentage could be changed. This is a hilly rural area and fire crews are trying to stabilize that situation overnight. This is dry land. The new grass is providing plenty of fuel. This is considered a high threat area. Once crews arrived on tuesday, they realized they would need more help and resources. Santa cal fire was attacking it from the air dropping water and retardant. Cal fire was cutting lines in an effort to move the fire away from structures and into open spaces. They talked about the conditions and neighbors watching the fire fight talked about how quickly these flames were moving. Its not uncommon for us to see this kind of condition if the bay area and in the afternoon it has been warm where we get a breeze. Thats the importance of making sure you have Defensible
Surprised that this happened. Now you could see the tall flames from ignacio valley road. 7 engines arrived and police were escorting people out of the condo. The crews needed to knockdown the fire fast since many were sleeping at this hour. Neighbors say there has been multiple problems at this condo and the police have been called on several occasions. One woman who says shes on a Neighborhood Association board but didnt want to be identified said the family in the upstairs unit was evicted. Last night she was supposed to leave. She was supposed to move, and it was the day she was supposed to be out so i find it very interesting that the house is on fire. Now, the cause of the fire is still under investigation. We did talk to Walnut Creek Police who say they are not investigating this fire. We have three phone calls in Contra Costa Office and the fire marshals office, but we havent heard anything back. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. We do know that the red cross is he