Our team is covering it all this morning. I want to start with nbcs mike memoli in wilmington, delaware and Peter Alexander at the white house. Good morning to both of you. Peter, let me start with you since this is the first time that were going to see the president in his official capacity since this loss was declared, and i know youve had some great reporting from inside the white house, what officials are acknowledging about whats going on. What do we know about the president s state of mind this morning and where everything stands . Yeah. You know, well start with the president s plans. An hour from now on this rainy day in the nations capital, the president , the first lay den and mike pence are scheduled to go to Arlington National cemetery. It will snap the longest streak in his tenure where we havent seen the president in any form doing what is the responsibilities of his job. Its notable the president on twitter has been venting, again, claiming hes going to win this election
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Drama free mayor ed lee i like to refer to him he gets the job done and were fortunate to have him and others. Im very, very going to be brief were not going to leave in a madman episode. That happens 50 years ago and its time for this country it recognize that 40 percent of the breadwinners in this country are women and when 40 percent of the breadwinners in this country have women it is time for us to change the policies that are preventing us from working well together as families and workers clapping but i want to tell you one thing thats deeply disturbing to me my hope the secretary and his staff will recognize whats happening here in the San Francisco bay area can happen in other areas where theres success and economics are red hot im speaking especially about the declining middleclass in the bay area its at a crisis its dropped by 10 percent in the last 4 years in San Francisco. It is now 33 percent of San Francisco is the middleclass the rich have gotten richer and the poor poo
Of problem. How can we reduce fire hazard . The construction was a lot different. We dont expect what we had then. We want to make sure with the gas heaters that the gas is shut off. If you shut it off you are going to have no hot water or heat. Be careful not to shut it off unless you smell gas. Absolutely because once you do shut it off you should have the Utility Company come in and turn it back on. Here is a mock up of a gas hear the on a house. Where would we find the gas meter . It should be in your garage. Everyone should be familiar with where the gas meter is. One of the tools is a wrench, a crescent wrench. Yes. The crescent wrench is good and this is a perfect example of how to have it so you can loosen it up and use it when you need it. Okay. Lets go inside to talk about fire safety. Many of the issues here relate to fire, for example, we have a little Smoke Detector and i see you brought one here, a Carbon Monoxide Smoke Detector. This is a combination of smoke and Carbon
Chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz is standing by with a look at that. Glenn . Its been a raw day around here. The average high is 65. Were 10 degrees below that and in some places even colder. Pottstown, 53, trenton 53, Atlantic City 53 degrees. And that is about 10 to 15 degrees colder than at this time yesterday. At least in parts of the area. We add the wind on top of it. The wind coming out of the north now, gusting to 30 miles an hour in wildwood. We have seen gusts over 30 in a good bit of the area. More wind coming tomorrow. Ill be back in a few minutes to talk more about when this rain will move out, when the temperatures will go back up in the sevenday. Well see you shortly. Our Team Coverage continuing with a look at traffic conditions. Tim furlong joins us live in storm force 10. Tell us where you are and how the roads are looking there. We are, renee, heading east on kirkwood highway. You can see weve been hitting a lot of the lights which does not make for good