Today is just the start of a heat wave that dominates the sevenday forecast. The haze that is blanketing the bay area and the smell of smoke. Its everywhere. We have live team coverage. Lets start with spencer christian. Some of that haze is because of smoke from the north and much is because of unclean air. Its just that simple. Sunny skies and hot conditions. Even at this hour, temperatures at or above 100 degrees. San ramon and concord and upper 90s in many other locations. Its going to get worse. The 24hour temperature change shows most bay area locations from 13 degrees to 22 degrees warmer than they were yesterday. On we go to the heat advisory for much of the day area through tonight. Some of the areas outlined in red is excessive heat warning. Speaking of that, we have a warning for all of the bay area except the coast from thursday through monday. Hottest spots see temperatures between 105 and 115. There will be a heat advisory for the coast from 11 00 to 9 00 p. M. High fire danger with red flag warnings from 8 00 tonight to 8 00 saturday morning over the higher elevations. We will give you a closer look at how bad it will be in a few minutes. Thank you, spencer. Live in the east bay where schools are adjustings schedules and pg e is gearing up for outages. Most noticeable things today is the haze in the hills in central contra costa county. Leslie . Dan, you can see mount diab low for the first Time Starting to emerge from a heavy haze. It is obscured all afternoon long. Almost invisible from every angle. Because of that haze coming from a distant fire. Things here are just starting to warm up. As it heats up on the outside, it gets even hotter on the ideas of this dry cleaners in walnut creek. With just a light breeze, workers are surrounded by hot steamers. We have the staff come in early in the morning and begin all of their pressing and the cleaning process. What are time early . Normally we start at 6 00 a. M. Today being a hot day we start at 3 00 and 4 00 a. M. That are helps in surviving the extreme heat and potentially record setting heat. Temperatures expected to top 112 degrees. People have been calling in to local Police Departments in the east bay concerns about the smokey haze obscuring the normally vivid golden green hills. Lafayette Police Issued an alert to let residents know you dont need to call in. Its not a local fire. Its actually smoke drifting in from 160 miles away in sierras. Pg e plans to open Emergency Operations centers as they brace for outages. Transformers overheat during the day and if they dont cool overnight, they could fail. The most likely problem spots some. We are looking at the north bay and area of contra costa like concord and Alameda County like livermore where we expect the unseasonably high temperatures. The heat at a spare the air alert with ground level ozone pollution prompted schools to take action. A. M. Dor Valley High School cancelled a tennis match and the jv Football Game moving to a later start time to beat the heat. The San Ramon Valley canceled all athletic events and practices. Tennis, band, and cheerleading practices because of the heat from now to monday. The Union High School down the street from me, they are cancelling many of the practices as well and hoping to pull off the high school Football Game, but with a start time like pleasanton of 8 00 instead of 7 00 hoping that mitigates the heat. Abc 7 news. Thank you. You can find all cancellations on the abc 7 news app. Will be the first to know when things change. Harvey finally moved out of texas, but the devastation is going to take weeks, months, or nears to clean up. At least 31 people died from the storm. Vice president mike pence visited the disaster zone and helping to clear debris at home and meeting with storm survivors. Is it worse than you thought it would be . I think the scope is truly breathtaking. As the president said, we will be here today and tomorrow and until its done. The Vice President said President Trump will visit houston on saturday. The president s press secretary announced he plans to donate 1 million of his own money to the relief and recovery effort. The National Gas Price average hit the highest point of the year. 2. 45 per gallon. Harvey has forced some to shut down. The gas prices jumped the most to 19 cents since friday when harvey made landfall. Gas prices are not affected because they use a cleaner gas. A fundraiser for Harvey Victims. He started on sunday with a 200,000 goal. The current goal is 15 million. Right now the total is 12. 7. They seta a record as the Fastest Growing fundraiser in the 10year history. The School Superintendent is in charge of the Houston School district. More than 200,000 students need clothing and School Supplies before the start of school. Two weeks late on september 11th. There was a location where you can bring supplies. Look for more information on our website. Abc stations nationwide are fundraising on air and online with money going to neighbors most impacted by har veechlt. We have two rooms waiting to take your call manning the phone bank for the day of giving sandy is taking a call and getting a pledge form and we have so many of these that came in the last two hours. We raised 13,000 in the last hours and that brings the total here to 47,000. Abc stations have raised 11 million and we want to let you know how you can get in on that. Call 415, 9547625. You just got off a call. I did. I just have to say i spoke with lily. Lily just made a donation of 50. I asked her why you decided to do this. It was so nice, she said my heart goes out to all of the people and she tries to help ou we thank lily. I just spoke with larry and larry is from gilroy and he said i donate to a lot of churches and people are in need in texas. Indeed. Once again the number call now and you might get sandy. Back to you. Thanks very much. You can donate by calling 4159547625. Our volunteers can help you or text harvey to 90999 to make a 10 donation that appears on your cell phone bill. Happening now in oakland, advocates are holding a rally to defend daca to get rid of the program. The announcement may come as soon as tomorrow. The proposal to let immigrants known as dreamers stay in the u. S. Until their work permit runs out. They announced a measure that would slow down the process to make it tougher for tens of thousands to obtain permanent residences. Some san franciscans dashed to the consulate because the government ordered it to close within 48 hours. Its the latest move in what some are killing tit for tat behavior. Lonnie rivera joins us live with the story. Lonnie . Reporter this building is set to be one of the oldest russian consulates in the country. One realtor said he believes its net sales can be be from 55 to 75 million if its turned into a smaller Apartment Unit which is what he believes will happen. The news came as a shock to many who defend on the place for visas and passports. There are just two days left to pack things up and move out. Thats the situation at the russian consulate in San Franciscos Pacific Heights neighborhood. They cant accommodate today. Many are frustrated. Citizens of america and russia, in any case, if they need to renew, how are they going to do that . Daniel feels blind sided by the decision to close down a consulate. It is move comes after russia ordered the u. S. To cut the diplomats working there by two thirds. Its a lieutenant chris high level contest. The consulate general said that we believe the decision to close the consulate general in San Francisco is another unfriendly step of the u. S. Authorities. That first of all will hit hard on russian citizens residing in the district as well as on american citizens. I was renewing my russian passport. Once this location closes, both the u. S. And russia will have three remaining consulates open in each others countries. Lonnie rivera, abc 7 news. We are live with the Program Giving people a clean start in san jose. Not just suspects, but victims too. Charities are taking harvey charities are taking harvey donations, but are they at at t, we believe in access. Charities are taking harvey donations, but are they the opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. Connecting with the things that matter most. And because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, weve created access from at t. California households with at least one resident who receives snap or ssi benefits may qualify for Home Internet at a discounted rate of 10 a month. No commitment, deposit, or installation fee. Visit att. Com accessnow to learn more. There is a new tool being used to help victims of human trasksing. Its a laser remover device. While doctors have focused on gang members, a new addition will allow them to expand now. David louis is live with the story. David . Many victims of the sex trade are forced to get tattoos. A way of branding them to convey ownership. Santa clara county continues to crack down on trafficking. It helps women to recover from their ordeal. Its a newer faster laser device for removing tattoos. San jose and Santa Clara ValleyMedical Center have three of them. A program called clean slate targeted former gang members for a fresh start. Now victims of Human Trafficking will be offered. Receive yell runs the company and he said it brands them against their will to exert ownership. They will put names on their faces or wrist or wrists and to be able to remove that marker i think exponentially speeds up the transformation and recovery. They offered to test the device to remove a wrist tattoo. Its a confidence. I was not proud to show it off. To get rid of it will be a fresh start. The first treatment showed results and she said it didnt hurt much. This woman got tattooed at age 15 and now that she is about to get a degree, she wanted to get it removed. I wanted to get one myself because i thought it was cool. What i thought had a significant meaning to me and it doesnt anymore. For Human Trafficking victims, cindy chavez believes the program will accelerate healing. They are trying to transform themselves and having that removed can be life changing. Abc 7 news. New at 6 00, a federal judge had an activist and 200,000 after videos the judge barred from a release on the website. David is the leader of a group called the center for medical progress and faces 15 felony counts in connection with the release of secretly recorded videos he claims show planned parenthood employees selling fetal tissue for profit. He is charged in contempt of the latest video release. Back to the latest forecast. Its hot and getting worse. Spencer has whats coming our way. I want to give you a look at whats left. The center of the northwestern mississippi. Although its weakening, the most important of which is rain potential. Tomorrow will be moving up through western tennessee into southern ohio and still has potentialo produce flooding, but its weakening. Lets move along and take a look at whats happening here. Lets notice the haze over the area as viewed from the tower. Air quality is declining and smoke from the fire well to the north. An intense heat wave through labor day. Dangerously hot weather expected tomorrow and saturday and record high temperatures are possible the next two or perhaps three days. Live doppler 7 and sunny skies across the bay area. Its hot in some spots and temperatures in the uppers. San ramon and 101 in concord. Low 90s in fremont. 80 in San Francisco. Still really warm out there. Overnight low temperatures under clear skies from upper 50s at the coast and north bay to 60s. Lake port up north and ukiah. The expected high is 100 in fremont and 98 in oakland. 88 here in San Francisco. And tomorrow is going to be another spare the air day with poor air quality across the region and unhealthful air is expected in the inland east bay. What can you do in heat like this to cope . Its advisable to stay indoors and limit your outdoor activity. Drink lots of water and look for cool shady spots and do not leave kids or pets in cars. Thats a dangerous thing to do. We will go to the continuing heat wave saturday and numerous locations above the 100 degree mark and above 110 degrees. 114 the expected high in concord. 111 in fairfield, antioch and livermore. The heat is not easing up until sunday and numerous locations with highs above 100, but we dont expect highs above 110. On monday, labor day, temperatures start to normalize a little bit. Highs inland will be in the mid to upper 90s and still warm, but not so intense. Heres the accuweather sevenday forecast. Some locations on sunday and monday that will top out at or above 100 degrees and nothing like the intense heat tomorrow. Finally on wednesday, the heat eases up across the board and we can expect cooler weather on thursday. We have several days to suffer in the heat before things get better. Thank you, spencer. Up next, why our spent bill may not be getting a new face. Stay with us. You know a day of giving phone bank is going crazy getting calls from you, the generous viewers of the bay area. Those affected by harvey and the volunteer annie here is one of e many red cross volunteers with elaine on the line. Elaine wanted to share with us want she wanted to help. This is kristin we have with abc 7. You can hear me . You can tell us why you felt compelled to help out today . I would like to help them in any way i can. Im not able to go to the houston area and i dont think they want more people there. This is an awful situation they are in and i want to do my part. Thank you so much. Its because of people like her that were hitting new levels of donation. 47,000. And i want to share the Great Stories for why they want to be a part of the helping out. Kathy said i want to help them. Edgar said im sorry about whats happening. If you want to contribute, we have folks ready to take your call. Thanks, kristin. You can donate by calling and make a donation that will appear on your phonebill. So many easy ways to help. We may not see a new face on the 20 bill. After the Obama Administration the decision was made to replace it with harriet tubman. Steven mnuchin said its interesting to consider, but there are a lot more important issues to focus on. Why farmers and ranchers are fighting the cagefree campaign. Plus now we need to go home and take a skbath hopefully thats all. A disgusting discovery in a playground and one mother said is another reason to move out o the who are these people . The Energy Conscious people among us say small actions can add up to something. Humongous. A little thing here. A little thing there. Starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. Who are all these caretakers, advocates too . Turns out, its californians its me and its you. Dont stop now, its easy to add to the routine. Join Energy Upgrade california and do your thing. A symbol of resilience. His piano was partially under water. The water is gone in many spots and the process of rebuilding begins. Firefighters and First Responders and residents went back into the neighborhood in houston today. Its just im speechless. Its devastating. There is such an effort to recover and we will not stay here. We will move to a different area of town. Officials estimate 100,000 homes are damaged. President trump will visit houston on saturday. Houston o rifed in the day area and the rain stop and floodwaters are recedinreceding. They are amazed by the devastation they saw. Hell came to houston. The rain came down so hard. You can fall asleep and wake up and your feet are wet. Two flights were canceled and southwest canceled all flights from saturday. The houston airport hopes to be back to fullservice by this weekend. And this is our abc day of giving to help the victims of hurricane harvey. You can donate by calling. You can also text harvey to make a 10 donation that will appear on your cell phone bill. Now it a story that could make you think twice. A mother found something downright gross at a childrens playground that took six hours, but the city has cleaned up. Kids at the park didnt find a Treasure Chest aboard the pirate ship. Some of them did step in something else. We showed up this morning and there was a humongous pile of human feces under the play structure. She was there with 12 kids and covered the mess with baby wipes and did her best i will expect as its a health and thats what the lady said on the phone. Hours later, it was still there. Go home and take a bath and hopefully many parents are fed up with dirty parks in the city. Parents had all sorts of problems with the sand boxes and city parks. I would never in a million years let him near the sand box in the city. The and Parks Department is considering phasing them out. With the coalition on homelessness, they insist there is a solution to the problems. More public bathrooms. There is a severe bathroom shortage in San Francisco especially at night. There is virtually nowhere for people to use the restroom. The person who decided to use the playground instead might be suffering for mental illness. Abc 7 news. Wells fargo is admitting the fake could antal was worse than stated. They uncovered up to 1. 4 million more fake accounts. A year ago they reported that more than two million accounts were opened without customerss permission. The latest admission further erodes Customer Trust with the banking giant. Banks depend on customers to deposit our money, but when they do things like this, they undermine the trust and what happens as a rsult that was is you and i start taking our business somew