50s. 49 livermore. As we make our way through the day we have a wind advisory in effect until account. Highest winds will come later on in the evening. We are talking 20 to 35 Miles Per Hour sustained winds with gusts over 45. Mostly along the coast, bay and Higher Elevations be mindful of that. Ted cruz breezy along breeze it is breezy along the coast. Heading up to the high country we are likely going to see rain today. Well talk more about that coming up in a bit. In the meantime over to you. He valero refinery in benicia. Ve was over the refinery yesterday. Where flaring sent black smoke over the surrounding neighborhood. Triggering evacuations. For several hours yesterday. People living in the zone shaded on this map were ordered to evacuate. And students and faculty at both the Matthew Turner and Robert Semple Elementary Schools were told to shelter in place. It all started just before 7 yesterday morning. When the refinery lost power for about 18 minutes. That resulted in flarin
Comes to leadership, budget constraints, policies and procedures. We learned this week several oakland fire inspectors dont have the proper certification they need to do their job. No one was minding the switch. Reporter mark hoffman is the acting chief of the department. My one sadness is when i called the state, i thought there would be a clear road map to what is required. When they said oh, you know, its whatever you want. Now were like what do we want . Theyre all tenured, you know, wellseasoned inspectors and we will work with them to meet whatever requirements are appropriate. Reporter oakland fire inspections were called into question after the ghostship fire in december. 36 people died in a warehouse that wasnt permitted to contain homes or host parties. But it did. And it turns out the building was never inspected. Fire station 3 is less than a mile and a half away and many of its firefighters were on the front lines. Hoffman says morale has been down. I think that firefighte
Meadow lane about 2 00 in the morning. The k9 was also in the patrol car. The dogs all right but the officer had to be treated for minor injuries. Were told this was the drivers second dui arrest. Well, an overnight police chase ended withen aarrest and another crushed patrol car. It all started around 3 00 a. M. This a driver ran from a traffic stop near Fourth Street and farmers lane. When he eventually turned on a dead end street he threw it in reverse and ran his honda into the patrol car. The officer had gotten out and wasnt hurt. The driver was arrested on suspicious of felony evasion, assault with a Deadly Weapon on a Police Officer, and an outstanding warrant for driving under a suspended license. New at 6 00, four suspects are behind bars accused of attacking Police Officers who tried to break up a big fight in petaluma. It happened last night near the Phoenix Theater on east week street where a rap con East Washington street. When they got there, people were throwing beer bot
Gaithersburg book festival. I am a volunteer here. Gaithersburg is a city that supports the arts and humanities and im pleased to bring this event thanks to the generous support of our sponsors and volunteers. If you see a sponsor or volunteer please thank them. A few announcements before we get started. Please silence your cell phones, you dont want cell phones going off during the presentation. If you are on social media and hope you are, use the hashtag gbs. Your feedback is important, there are surveys here, if you register you could win a 100 visa gift card. Who does not want to win a 100 gift card. I know i do. Sally will be signing books after the presentation. Copies of the book are available at politics and prose, quick word, this is a free event. It helps to purchase a book. If you buy a book the more books you sell the more publishers will want to send authors here to talk at the festival so consider purchasing a book if you are able to do so. Lets learn about sally. A seari
And over here. My medic started working on it. It is okay. Two guys got hurt with me, they had been hurt, not going to solve this problem with a lot less. I never went to die but a minute and a half. My tourniquet and left leg turner kept, and two guys were fine. And a helicopter blue me out to kandahar hospital. So good at traumatic injury, leave there alive. And traumatic injury. Trying to get back up, i am mad i am lying on this bed. Jumping my chest, one guys just held me down. I can stop being afraid of showing fear. Saving private ryan, the medic yelling for his mom. My last memories, and you are going to be okay. Shut up and do your job. If i die it is not your fault. My little girl am i ever going to see her again, my girl is 6 months old, my left leg came off with it, triple amputee now. 14 hours of surgery, two nurses, 30 blood transfusions, i had to do month of testing, they didnt have time to go through this procedure to keep me alive. Everything got me going, that was apri