Good afternoon, everyone. The subcommittee will come to order. T purpose of todays hearing is to receive testimony on 15 bills pending before the pin lands, are forest and mining subcommittee. Because of the large number of bills on todays agenda, i wont go through all of them right now, but the complete agenda will of course be included in the record. I want to note that we have a former member of our committee here, former senator mary landrieu, and we have members who will be joining us shortly who have another Committee Assignment at the moment and others who will be joining us telephonically. I also want to begin by recognizing the staggering loss of life that has occurred embedded within what has shaped up to be a really horrific wildfire season. More than 36 people have perished in infernos raging throughout the western United States this year, dozens more are missing. In oregon, my colleague senator widens home state, thousands have lost their homes and over half a Million Peop
Nine compared to yesterday this time. The clouds were not at sfo yesterday but there today with plenty to go around and much cooler. 8 degrees with fairfield minus 7 and san jose off by 6, and cooler for most, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s with that fog bank. The onshore breeze returned and hardly any breeze at all over the last two days but now back along with that figure fog bank. The wind is there compared to 8 miles an hour yesterday and the high said the corners allowing the door to open for 50s and 60s, low 50s for some. Calistoga at 52 and low 50s around hills bury as well. Cooler to start off with higher clouds yesterday in fewer with most pushing to the east southeast but that high will be back tomorrow but not today with 60s, 70s, mainly upper 80s and low 90s. It is 7 02 am and we will go to the peninsula. Theres a new crash southbound 101 at Moffett Boulevard near Mountain View at the sunnyvale redwood city area, south of redwood city. It is a two car crash blocking the right lane a
This morning. Theres a lot of fog out there, mr. Clark. Itll burn off sooner, though. 50 on the temps and it does look a little warmer after a cooldown for wednesday, thursday 50 on the on the temps, a lot of activity. But north and east i mean up towards oregon also on the east side of the sierra. But for us, High Pressure is going to build in here. So today will be this. This will say friday, see me and my army of one will fix that when i have time 60, 70 and 80s on the texas back to the news now with dave clark. All right thank you. Our time is now 4 00. Happening today, San Francisco police will hold a virtual town hall meeting about Police Officers shooting and killing an armed suspect last week, authorities said that plainclothes officers were arresting a person in the Bayview District when a second person approached him. There was a confrontation and Police Officers opened fire. When that second person appeared to be pulling out a weapon. Now the police will give an update to th
Spokesperson officer Andrew Barclay says thats not were hiring for much more than just officer positions. Were in need of professional staff here in our offices. We are in need of dispatchers in our Communication Centers to being a statewide Law Enforcement agency. Its not uncommon for the chp to more openings than a local police department. But officer barkley says this amount of open jobs can be attributed to early retirement. Its kind of a combination of a lot of different factors, whether theyre, you know, societal or economic. Another common example is when we see a a booming private sector and a lot of areas typically are applications. Go down a little bit addition to patrolling on the ground. There are special operations opportunities, including the chp air division, but rolling up above to keep drivers safe below. We have air Operations Unit every division office. Theyre comprised helicopters and airplanes helicopters are staffed by a pilot, obviously, but also a flight officer
Downtown San Francisco. But most of it now bringing rain over the water. And then also this is interesting. We are seeing this slushy mix. The area of pink shows that its just cold enough in places like Mount Hamilton where the rain is turning to that slush. So take a look this morning at daylight. You may see a light dusting of snow. Heres where we are seeing some snowfall still on the nevada side of the mountains and then its now moving south. But we saw plenty of snowfall overnight also still high winds up there at the ski resorts and a winter storm warning ends at 4 p. M. But for downtown San Francisco, no fog in sight. Heres what our headlines look like. Sierra snow still falling and high surf and cold. Wave heights are impressive because of the storm thats coming through. Jackie ward reports from pacifica with monstrous waves. Reporter monstrous is a great word. They are amazing. Take a look at the waves in pacifica this morning. Its the same situation down the coast in santa cru