Well actually theres more red icons theres one runner park, theres one up in American Canyon and farther up past so masterful thank you for joining us tonight at 10 im ken wayne and i pale more pg and e says the states grid operator order the rotating Power Outages because of the excessive heat driving up electricity use and putting a strain on the power grid, it was expected to last until 11 oclock tonight, but about 9 oclock. Pg said it has stopped shutting off power and has started restoring power and just about 10 minutes ago the state agency lifted its stage 3 Emergency Declaration which ordered the rotating Power Outages in the first place is the first time the state of california has ordered rolling Power Outages since 2011. We talked to a spokeswoman from the state agency that order the outages about what led them to declare the stage 3 emergency tonight. This one completely driven by the heat. There was so much demand. We also have out cover at the same time that came with tha
Our hoist machine is located overhead, and this is a traction machine, so it is an evolution beyond the winding from elevator. This is the drive ship. This is the gear box, and this is original from 1913. It is a heavyduty design that we really do not see any more today. That is probably part of the reason why this elevator has already lasted close to 100 years. This is the break for the voice machine teh brake. We have the original controller here. Fortunately, the power is turned off. This room was built in 1913, but the National Elevator cut actually was not introduced until 1921. Tell us about this antique controller. What makes it different from a modern controller . The elevator is running on the original d. C. Power. Really simple in operation. Does not include a lot of the features we would have in an elevator today, Automatic Door operation, dispatching, push button operation. None of those features are present, but this is the original from 1913. On this side, we have all the
Reporter the power came bac p. M. , many businesses here telling us they have had to close hours early in the midst of the pandemic when they are trying survive. For example, soul food was supposed to be open, and you can see the doors is are saying the frustrated on over the lack on communication. Thousands left in the dark all across the bay area tonight. No notification and then a all of a sudden we dont have power and its 105 degrees. Reporter Ashley Stephens is one of many of the customers that were without power for hours. Had what about the people who are like on oxygen tanks and have like, food in the freezer and the fridge. Its just, unreal. Reporter many Small Businesses struggling to stay afloat during this pandemic pushed to close the doors hours early. We tried our best to sell what we had available. Stuff that was already cooked so we can sell it out and not have to spoil it. And we tried to push it with our registers but the moment that the system crashed we could no lon
Over towds up nd the orange indicates a heat advisory so maybe not quite as hot but still very hot out there with records possible. And as you look at this area this is going to stay in effect until wednesday of next week, so were not going to see any relief. Well see minor fluctuations in the sea breeze but 9 00 hour, 60s, 70s and 80s and comfortable in the 70s at the coast, but just Getting Started with those triple digits inland with 101 to 106 expected, and then were looking at a very warm night toni chs at e it of cooling and more cloud cover this afternoon to parts of the bay. Power has been restored to the thousands of pg e customers who lost power after that record breaking day of heat. State power grid operators declared a stage three electrical emergency last night due to increased electricity demand. Its the fist time since 2011 this has happened. The utility says because of it emergency it was unable to identify customers in advance of the Power Outages and rolling black ou
Livermore 63. Look for a lot of sunshine. A rather decent day. Oakland running a little lower. Traverse, concord, livermore plus 5 or 6. Lots of sunshine. Big changes tomorrow. More on that in 10 minutes. San jose a little cooler than where they should be this time of year. Still quiet out there. Or is there something new on your screens . Its still quiet out there. Nice way to start monday morning. I see traffic on the east shore doing well coming in from the cockiness bridge and continuing out to the toll plaza. The plaza looks good with no major problems. 501, lets get back to the headlines. Developing news from san jose. There was a heavy Police Presence outside of a motel for several hours this morning, the police were outside on oakland road near east gish road. Police having given details on the investigation. We will keep watching this and bring you more details on the story as we get it in. Firefighters continued to battle a huge wildfire east of los angeles. More than 8000 pe