Word this fire right over my Left Shoulder has tripled in size and is now at 30 acres. Cal fire believes this is one of several fires caused by last nights light nick. Because its a relatively clear day, you can see this fire visible up and down the peninsula. You cab see smoke thats billowing from the top of skaggs mountain. We drove up there a couple hours ago to get a better look. Take a look at your tv screen. This is a view of the same fire from upper bear gulch road. Theres about as i mentioned 30 acres bushing. Its a heavily forested area. Because its very remote, no homes are threatened. But access is extremely difficult. Cal fire tells us that the nearest road is about a mile, a mile and a half away, which means their firefighters are having to hike in all of that diftance. Theres about is00 m100 men and on the ground. Plus two tankers and a spotter plane. Cal fire estimates there were about 1,000 light nick strikes. That started seven fires. This one being the biggest one and of greatest concern. It was rocking and rolling up here last night. And for you to just see this now, one canyon away from your home. Its pretty scary. Ive been up here all my life. Thats the first actual real forest fire ive seen here. All that time . In all that time, yeah, 67 years. Wow. Now, if we can take a life look from nbc bay area sky ranger to give you a helicopter view of the skaggs mountain fire over san mateo county. So far, cal fire says they did not have any containment around this fire. Four fires are contained. The other two are tiny spot fires. Reporting live, bob riddel, nbc bay area news. Ckari hall is looking at all the lightning. It was fun to watch but now were learning the trouble it cautioned. It was the concern even before the thunderstorms fired up. We will continue to have a very high fire darker over the next 48 hours. Now, we will have a chance of lightning and after that some gusty winds. Well also have some rain moving through. That may help out just a bit. But only in some areas. So the risk of more brushfires very high as we will be tracking more lightning across the bay area. Want to show you what happened. Just about 18 hours ago, once those stormed started to move through the peninsula. We did have some storms that were producing a lot of lightning strikes throughout yesterday evening. You were seeing that as you were out there. So looking at the radar from the past 18 hours, we are more recently not seeing any activity there. But we did see all of those storms rolling through and you can just see how lit up it was, even with the rain. That lightning is moving through some very dry brush. So well continue to monitor the risk of more wildfires as the next round of storms moves through. Thats coming up in just a few minutes. Back to some of the lightning photos and video that continues to pour into our newsroom. This is what stran looked like. Lightning streaking across the skies all around the bay area. This was sent to us by martha. You can send your photos and videos. You can also tag us on your twitter or facebook page. Now to our other developing story. A shooting near San Franciscos union square ending in a crash involving several vehicles. It happened just a few hours ago. Nbc bay area has been there ever since. What can you tell us about what led to this series of events . You can see Macys Union Square right behind me. This is a very busy area. The shooting happened at about 6 30 this morning, then ended up with a crash here involving several cars on oferrel street. Witnesses say this car being towed away had the shooting victim inside. I can see the car, the front end was smashed in. There was a shout, he shot, he shot. Police say it happened on oferrel street. No description of any suspect yet. They pulled out a gentleman that seemed uncon shebs but they took him to the hospital. I couldnt tell what was going on. Police cleared away the vehicles around 9 and reopened the busy street. Thankfully im not hurt and nobody was walking the streets, otherwise they could have been worse. And since the shooter is still on the loose, police are hoping that anyone with any information on this shooting will call the San FranciscoPolice Department. Reporting live in San Francisco, im sharon kasuda, nbc bay area news. Certainly a busy area, good thing that no pedestrians were hurt. It could have been so much worse. Happening now, a story the world is watching right now at this hour. Its happening right here in silicon valley. Greating our first look at the new apple campus with the companys first ever public event. Folks are flying. And down the stair well to the new theater. Todays event is an invite only. At this hour of al is introducing its new line of phones and other devices. Its special for several reasons. Along with the brandnew headquarters, this is the iphones tenth anniversary. Maybe well see number 17. Yeah, today, number 17. I was there for i phone 1 in 2007. Theres been a total by my count of 16 different models of i phone. We expect well hear about the iphone 10. Ten years since the first. These events take a long time. Only just now is tim cook talking about the iphone. They started at 10 00 this morning. Apple did show off its new watch. Apple showed that off. Take a look. Why dont we put so many video up and show everybody where you are. This has been a great sense of timing but you know me, im a team player. Yeah, thats you, give, give, give. Well, it looks beautiful out there. It is amazing but im just trying not to fall off this board. All that done live. Shes transmitting from i presume that is lake tahoe with the apple watch and nothing else. The apple presenters took a minute and said you know what, this is really magic. To talk to somebody in the middle of a lake. It will have a built in cellular connection. The dig tracy sort of thing people expected from the apple watch. No phone, just the watch. They should be showing off the apple 10 phone any time now. They talked about the 8 and the 8 plus. Were going to follow you on twitter because, you know, we cant wait. Thanks, scott. We will continue to monitor the apple event which is still going on. Well bring you updates as we get them this hour. You can also track our social media pages for the very latest. Our web team is all over this apple event. Yeah, couldnt even take a lunch order over there if i tried. All the remnants of Hurricane Irma continues to move through the southeast. In florida, happening in the key, as many as 10,000 people who rode out the storm in the lower part of the keys near key west may need to be evacuated. The northwest part of the state. Now in jacksonville, theres massive flooding from the storm surge. Millions across the southeast remain without power. At least 11 people in the u. S. Were killed. Nbcs reporter is in south florida where extensive cleanup is under way. Reporter as remnants continue to sweep across the southeast, residents in florida are beginning to see the damage left behind. It looked like a nuclear bomb went off. Reporter almost a full day of category 4 straight winds. Houses clogging waterways. Those who didnt evacuate grateful to be a live. Its just going to be a bigtime rebuild. Reporter for resident, Officials Say it may be a while before people can return. Were having to go down and make sure its a safe place for people to rush. So that we dont have loss of life after irma. Reporter in jacksonville, the mayor is praising First Responders for saving multiple lives and warned residents to evacuate when told. By the grace of groweod, we d lives. Its not worth the risk. So leave. Reporter across the state, resources are limited. Millions remain without power. It may take multiple days. Well be restoring power day and night. Reporter reinforcements are beginning to arrive as airports resume service today. The recovery could cost tens of billions of collars across several states and month, if not years, before things are back to normal. As part of the early phases, search and rescue teams are looking for unaccounted people. In addition to supplies being shipped in, medical responders are being flown into the keys today to help out as needed. Reporting in miami, sara rosario, nbc news. Stay with us for continuing coverage. We continue to check in with her as she posts pictures and videos of that devastation. Heres one of pictures shes showing. An empty street in miami beach that is now covered with debris. You can follow her on facebook and twitter. Parking in San Francisco usually a nightmare but what the city is considering to free up Parking Spaces coming up. Its a trend that could reach other bay area cities as well. Another 15 minutes of news or rather 40 minutes of news continues after this break. Nats of opening bell runs 4 cont vo ali that is the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange this morning. Things are looking pretty promising. The dow is up about 56 points. The nasdaq up about 16. And cnbc says the reason is because Interest Rates jumped and also steve ma nuven, the treasury secretary, is talking about tax reform. Well, equifax is facing some tough scrutiny after the company disclosed a massive cybersecurity breach that could make the record books. The House Financial Services committee will hold a hearing on the issue and other lawmakers and consumers are also demanding answers. More on the tough questions that the company is facing. Reporter gabriel is worried. He owns a home, a car and uses credit cards. That makes him a likely victim of the equifax cyberattack. This is supposed to be a company that is supposed to help you when issues like that come about and if the people who are trying to help you are supposed to help you are the ones being hacked, then what do you do after that . Reporter equifax, one of the top three Credit Reporting Companies in the country, says 143 million americans or nearly half the country might have been impacted. The information accessed includes names, Social Security numbers, birthday, addresses and in some cases drivers licenses. 209,000 credit card numbers were breached. That makes it one of the largest if not the largest breaches of pii or personally identifying information. Reporter adding to the outrage news that three of the companys executives sold nearly 2 million of equifax shares days after the cyberattack was discovered. The Company Claims those executives did not know about the breach when they sold the shares. Equifax has set up a toll free number and website dedicated to customers who may have been impacted. But one class action suit has already been filed and the new York Attorney general has launched a formal investigation. And the House Financial ServicesCommittee Just announced it will hold a hearing on the issue. Meantime, experts recommend consumers lock their credit so theyll be a lettered if anyone tries to open a credit card in their name. Also, create an online profile with the irs so no one uses your Social Security to create a fake one. And change passwords for you online profiles. Alreadiay agnalysts estimat the cost of that breach could reach 300 million. Similar to the scale that the target or home depot breaches brought. Happening today in maran county, smart riders can get discounted lyft rides. The launch of a pirate program. The goal is to encourage people to leave their cars at home and instead carpool to the train station. Works like this. Passengers enter the promo code get smart 17 to get 5 bucks off the road to and from smart train stations. A new report out overnight says pricing may be the future of parking meters in San Francisco. The examiner says leaders received an update on a Pilot Program last week. Transportation leaders can raise or lower those prices based on demand for space, time of day and things like that. The goal is to reduce the amount of time one person stays parked in a single space. So far no action has been taken. People in the bay area we know that it is a nightmare to park in San Francisco. Recently looked through some numbers according to a 2016 report by the San Francisco county transportation authority. There were approximately 172,000 offstreet Parking Spaces. There are 280,000 onstreet Parking Spaces. Volkswagen is stepping up its shift to electric cars. The german automaker now says it plans to roll out 80 new electric cars across its multibrand group by 2025. Thats up from their previous goal of just 30. The Company Still says it will offer electric versions of all models no later than 2030. Vox wag season trying to recover from the scandal that the carmaker admitted it used software to cheat on regulators tests for its diesel vehicles. And back to our weather coverage. It was a long night last night with the game ending after 2 in the morning. Finally walked often the field more than seven hours after that scheduled it was all because of the rain and the lightning delays that started before the game began. It was a long night. So many fans didnt stick around. Came from the east bay. Wanted to check out the dodgers and the giants. Started raining. The whole thing. Never even got to my seat. You dont get your money back for that either. Umpires initially delayed the game, then they stopped it again after five pitches. It really only got going just before 11 00 last night. The giants did win. The dodgers lost their 11th straight game. My kids were at their swim practice last night and my big one got pulled out of the water to safe location and then she got video. Good girl. She was so happy she captured that lightning. It is really dangerous. Especially if you have plans to be outside. If you hear any thunder, its time to move indoors. As we take a live look outside, we see nothing but fair skies and a more peaceful scene than we saw last night. With all of those lightning strikes streaking across the bay area. Right now in san jose, bright and sunny. You feel that humidity. That high humidity is still with us. A chance of a few more isolated storms firing up today. We dont have the area of low pressure sitting just off shore. That helps to bring in a lot more energy yesterday. And as you check out the sevenday forecast, youll notice we will have some cooler temperatures after tomorrow. But were already tracking a couple of isolated showers moving through parts of delta right now and this could continue to move off towards the north and east so right now raining in discovery bay. Havent seen any lightning strikes just yet. Mostly looking at a mix of sun and clouds today. Well start to see more scattered activity later on tonight. For tomorrow, during the morning commute, well see some of those showers rolling through. Also a few thunderstorms in the mix. Thats until the cold front sweeps through and brings us some drier and much cooler temperatures. But we do have the possibility of measuring some rain tomorrow. Most of us, it looks like well get a hundredths of an inch. Some spots could get a tenth of a rain. Today, well have some very warm air. Temperatures reaching into the mid80s in the south bay. For east bay, up to 91 degrees in danville and concord. 81 in hayward. For the peninsula, mid80s. Palo alto, daily city, 71 degrees. Lower 70s in San Francisco. For the north bay, expect highs up to 86 degrees. I always appreciate those pictures you send me. I know we got so many pictures and videos yesterday. Well, this is a look at the storm clouds yesterday evening from pacifica sent by aisha. Thank you for everyone who sends in their lightning pictures. We want you to do that very safely. If you can do that from inside. We are going to have another chance of seeing those storms moving through especially tomorrow morning. After that, in San Francisco, we will have some much lower humidity. Youll be happy to know its going to be really nice over the next several days. And temperatures this weekend reaching into the low 70s. For the inland areas. Its still going to be humid today. A chance of storms at any point. Want to make sure you have the app so you can keep tracking the radar on your phone. Some rain may be moving into your direction. And then the weekend, it will be nice. Lower humidity. But still going to be quite warm. Into the upper 80s. Cooling down early next week. Well talk about some more things going on as we head into the next several day. An update on the tropics coming up a little bit later. Coming up, is levi stadium too hot for fans . What are many saying and what the 49ers are doing about it. First, happening now, the warriors announcing new sponsorship deal with an International Online ecommerce company. Based in japan. Recruiting patches on all of the Warriors Team jerseys. The sponsorship is part of an agreement allowing corporate sponsors on the team gear. The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly ready to retire kobe bryant. Bryant played all 206 his nba season at the lakers winning five championships there. A ceremony will take place at a home game against of course the golden state warriors. Construction is booming, but enrollment is not in Santa Clara County. Kris sanchez investigates the reasons behind the trend. Laura banner plus Hillary Clinton gives her first morning interview since the election. Be among the first to hear from her. Marcus gfx full today in the bay starts at 4 30. It cost onepointthree billion dollars to build but it doens t come with much shade. The ongoing probelm at levis s stadium seems to be angering more 49ers fans. It cost 1. 3 billion to build. The problem seems to be angering more 49erss fans. The stadium is just too hot. The question is now will the 49ers do anything about it . Nbc bay area. Reporter cassandras family has been 49 season Ticket Holders for more than 20 years. This is her phone video of the sea