Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Nurses honoring their peers killed by covid19 months after the 7 00 p. M. Cheer stopped. Bay area nurses say theyre still facing tough conditions on the front lines of the pandemic. Good morning, everyone, its sunday, october 11. Im liz kreutz. Thank you for joining us. Well have more on that in just a moment but first, as always, a quick look at the weather and a heat wave coming. Heres meteorologist lisa argen. Good morning, liz. Youre right, its going to be a warm week, typical for october. Were starting out with a little bit of patchy fog. 56 in the city, 65 in oakland where its getting a little hazy. 61 in san jose. Golden gate bridge, really good visibility there. Temperatures were much cooler in the north bay earlier. We are looking at still some pretty good conditions up by the glass fire incident. Although at 62 degrees, look at the relative humidity, its only 56 right now. Drying winds from the north
Ended. Two vary l two mouthing their students. And it was recorded after a Virtual Class ended at Jessie Bethel high school yesterday. Abc7 News Reporter spoke with the mother who saw it happen. Reporter its so frustrating to like know that these kids are technologically ill lit reratli you are listening to two teachers Virtual Class on zoom just ended thursday afternoon. But this was caught on camera. They will say, they are so advanced, no they are not. No they are not. You are impressed that a kid can record a tiktok . Its literally one button. The rant goes on for two minutes. I was heart broken, confused and i could not believe that i heard that come out of a teachers mouth. Reporter she said her son, a sophomore, tried to clarify a question about his assignment at the end of third period english. Laquan is like, i cannot turn it in. You didnt turn it in. I cant submit it. You didnt submit it. The parents were like commenting saying, do you know you guys are being recorded. Can yo
There is potential for it to move into the town and thats where we were just an hour ago. In fact, six miles north of our location along 128 here, you can notice this check point behind us. In the past hour weve seen families frantic trying to go back and rescue live to know left behind. In some places, people left with just the clothes on their back. As we found out today, not everyone was willing to leave. Dave babcock calls himself an ordinary guy. But to his neighbor, hes a hero. I have just been going around here and cleaning out the gutters on these houses. Especially this side of the street. Trying to make them safer. Often you see houses start on fire and it is the gutters. Overnight, hes been taking turns with his neighbor to track the glass fire and keep the six hopes in his street in angwin safe. Brave. What youre doing. Do you get scared in. Oh, no, im a Firm Believer in god. I pray a lot. The evacuee William Kenner is relying on his faith, even though he already lost every
Can see the gates are closed, closed, closed. Everything my kids are so desperate, trying to go back to tlgay area sud it you to listen to something. It is so quiet out here. You can actually hear the birds. Reporter work went remote. Traffic disappeared. Small businesses suffered. Whether its today, whether its tomorrow, whether its friday, im eventually not going to have it. Im going to be unemployed. One day we had over 1 million in cancelations. Its basically our entire business and all my lifes savings. And all my employees jobs. Californias edd processed more unemployment claims in a month than all of last year. By may, protesters wanted an end to the shelter in place rules. People need to go back to work. Reporter a week later, california entered stage 2, allowing businesses to offer curbside pickup. Soon, counties were getting state approval to open up dinein restaurants and shopping malls. The state moved into stage 3 just after memorial day, allowing us to get haircuts again.
Northwest of calistoga. People there were told to leave this morning. Cal fire told us late today that investigators have zeroed in now on a possible location where this fire started. Theyre actively investigating the 200 block of north fork Crystal Springs road. That is right off silverado trail. No other details besides that at this moment. We learned today that two firefighters in napa county were trapped by flames sunday night and had to deploy their fire shelter. They are safe though cal fire says a number of fire vehicles were damaged. Meanwhile the Alameda County Fire Department said today their firefighters were in the thick of it all in the calistoga st. Helena area. Theyve been working practically three days straight. The biggest concern right now is the weather. Fire officials sadly say it is about to make everything tougher. Were looking at a very similar wind event that when this fire first started moving out three days ago. Now is the time for our firefighters to buckle d