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KTVU KTVU Mornings On 2 Weekend July 12, 2024

Good morning. We will check your forecast and meant but first a developing story. A wildfire burning near Anderson Lake in morgan hill forced the evacuations of tension comes from it. The fire burned 100 acres with their present content. The martinez joins us with more on what cal fire is doing with the park fire. Reporter the last update was just a few minutes ago. Evacuation started after midnight for 10 homes on finley ridge road and they are still in place. The first call came in at 11 pm last night for a grass and brush fire burning on the side of anderson like. But cal fire says that it does not pose a threat to the city of morgan hill. The park fire has since burned 100 acres. 1520 homes sit in the hills. Fire crews evacuated 10 homes early this morning. Evacuation center is at Live Oak High School. Cal fire is asking people to avoid the area but do not feel that the fire is likely to travel closer to the lake or to threaten more homes. It started a long gun avenue and moving uphill on steep train. Difficult act access. The object is objective is to keep the fire from crossing finley ridge. Reporter easton avenue was closed off. Hellfire has 20 engines that include strike teams and expects tankers and helicopters will be on scene this morning. There is no indication yet if this wildfire is fireworks relay. Cal fire says the cause is still under investigation. Again, 10 homes had to be evacuated near anderson like that fire crews do not expect it to threaten any more homes near morgan hill. This morning, firefighters all across the bay area are watching out for hotspots from dozens of fires that broke out during a long fourth of july night. Firefighters in Contra Costa County say they dealt with more than 50 fires during the 9 00 hour alone. Investigator saint most of the fires were caused by illegal fireworks. There will be extra fire crews drawing the entire county during the rest of this Holiday Weekend. We have obviously hired back Additional Resources from our own personnel within the Fire District to staff up additional inches. Bulldozers and the hand crew is on a 24 hour schedule the remainder of this weekend. Investigators say only two homes were damaged in the dozens of fires across Contra Costa County last night and no reports of any injuries. Of the city of pittsburgh was one of the many troubled spots for firefighters last night. This was the scene late last night as a fastmoving car came dangerously close to some homes on southwood drive not far from oak hills park. Firefighters from a number of east bay agencies all called into battle the flames. They managed to stop the flames from spreading to the hills to those homes. And oakland firefighters were also on high alert overnight concerned about illegal fireworks route the city. What we dont want to have is a residential fire. Clearly we want to make sure that the residential communities are safe. Any kind of evacuation during a pandemic is extremely scary with the idea of moving strangers into a commonplace. Officials say that they have received a consistent flow of phone calls about illegal fireworks for the last couple of days and responded to some of the fires. Take a look at the night sky. Overnight patrols were roving around the city to watch out for those fireworks. Officials closed grizzly peak in the Berkeley Hills as a precaution to avoid crowds as it is a very popular spot for people to watch fireworks across the bay area. Oakland police say they are not only concerned about fireworks but also celebratory gunfire. A challenge that we have is where we see injuries and some deaths due to friendly fire. What goes up, must come down and that is a real concern. All the fireworks within oakland city limits are illegal. If you want to report illegal fireworks in oakland, call the tip line 5107773333. A tree in east oakland caught fire and quickly spread. It is getting big, dude. It is unclear what started the fire but you can certainly hear the fireworks going off in the background. This was reported around 11 30 pm last night about a block north of parker elementary school. The San Francisco firefighters contained a fire that broke out at john mclaren park. A video of the fire near the cities visitation valley neighborhood. The fire burned about four acres when they found the got it under control. No injuries and no structures were damaged. Two people are dead and eight are injured after shooting at a South Carolina nightclub. A Greenville County sheriff stephanie call for backup at about 2 am eastern time for active gunfire from inside the lavish lounge. The Sheriffs Office said several hundred people were inside the building. Officials believe bandmembers who were performing were involved in the shooting. They are currently looking for at least two suspects. The back here in the bay area, coronavirus cases continue to rise. The bay area is reporting over 28,000 confirmed virus cases. Nearly 600 people have died. In, there are more than 253,000 cases. A 2000 case increase in the last 24 hours. 6300 people have died across the state. California reported 6000 hospitalizations yesterday. A record high. Another inmate has died at san quentin from complications related to covidien 19. He is identified as a death row inmate who is 59 years old. Since that he died in a haspel outside of the prison. He is the third inmate to die from the virus. As of yesterday, close to 1400 inmates and 165 prison plays were confirmed to have covid 19. Criminal justice advocates say the recent transfer of inmates from Southern California is the cause of the virus to spread at thinking. To make a federal judge hopes to avoid a similar outbreak at other prisons by calling on state prison officials to release older and at risk inmates. At a hearing thursday to track the states progress, courthouse news reported u. S. District judge john tiger saw greatly alarming conditions at the prisons. The u. S. Supreme court has ordered the state to lower its inmate publishing. It is 70. A coronavirus outbreak hit a faith based Medical Clinic in Stanislaus County for the modesto mission usually helps people who need food and clothing and help from recovery from addictions but now they are praying to recover from the coronavirus. The Mission Director said the first case was confirmed a few weeks back and it took just two weeks for the number of infections to jump all the way to 22. Described it like a fair. Espresso quickly. We are not taking any new guests in. Right now the biggest operation is helping those that are self quarantining and covid 19 positive. Four people that have tested positive our Mission Staff members pointing at home for the other 18 are guest quarantine at the mission. Those that did not test positive are at now hotels provided by Stanislaus County. No one from the mission has been hospitalized. A 1st of the women appeared sometimes you got to answer the call. And you did this morning, mark. Good morning. Welcome to the weekend. Thank you. This is my unique alarm clock this morning. Just rolled out of bed this morning and walked over to our little portable weather computers. As you know, the forecast this week, yesterday for the holiday it was hot and strange as it was clear. No fog at their peak basically the same story for today. As we take a look at the forecast for this sunday, we will have more 60s, 70s and mid 90s. Patchy morning fog and mostly sunny. Inland at 94 degrees. Right now, you can see the current readings at their pit is off to a warm start this morning. Concorde at 65. Livermore at 62. Brentwood is jumping up to the mid70s. Oakland is at 60 and santa rosa is 53 degrees. As we sure this on the satellite, you will notice this, we have clear skies up and down the coast line. Im seeing this for the few images this morning and not to much to report here. In fact, here is a live camera looking towards San Francisco this morn. A bit of haze but no fog to speak of yet here in downtown San Francisco. Yesterday, San Francisco was in the lower 70s. We will do it all over again today. Here is the plan this morning, and you will notice into the afternoon hours, the colors will really brighten up. Indicating another hot day. Take it easy out there. Mid60s on the coast so there will be microclimates all the way to the 70s, 80s and mid90s by about 4 00 today. Santa rosa at 94. Concord at 95. San jose 85 and the coast mainly in the 60s. A heads up, we still have a southerly swell impacting the bayer coastline. For the south facing beaches, a lot of Energy Heading toward that portion of the coastline. With that, rip current activity will be extra height and possibly sneaker waves as well. Heres a look head on the five day. One more hot day today and then we gradually go off into monday and tuesday. Just a little bit of the cooling trend. Not a drastic drop off it looks like temptress will stabilize by that time. Just plan for the heat again especially england for today. Inland for today. Coming up, at least 36 states are seeing spikes in coronavirus cases. The staffers underway to close businesses as hospitals reach capacity. Plus, a day typically filled with parades and family gatherings were replaced with protests and marches. The calls for racial equality and justice, coming up after the rate. After the break. Hours after volunteers painted it black lives mural in martinez, someone covered it up with black paint. You can see a woman using black paint over the b and l in them your self. Volunteers say she and a man were yelling all lives matter as she painted it away. It was reported to police and volunteers have since fixed the vandalize letters. This years 4th of july looked a lot different as you know. What is usually a day for parades and barbecues in the backyard was day 41 of the ongoing protests in the wake of Police Killing of george floyd in minneapolis. We have more on the demonstrations happening all around the bay area. Reporter in alameda, as in countless other cities and towns nationwide, peace reigned as hundreds gathered in march to support black and brown lives. Its important to bring light to this entire situation and just make sure everyone is aware of whats going on. We are here to defend a black lives and to stand up for others who cops are killing black people, principal. Reporter in san jose, people of all kinds peacefully assembled to peacefully paint in bold white lettuce, black lives matter. I have been purchasing quite a bit since this whole situation darted. And it is amazing to see the Community Come together. Everyone has been really peaceful. Right now we are living in a time where everyone is not truly liberated and so we are protesting by using our art and screaming to the cities saying, black lives matter. Reporter and sacrament, the organization protest for change, march to the state capital peacefully demanding an end to Police Brutality calling for Racial Justice and asking for proof. You have to really act it and walk it. You cannot stand before sensei that black lives matter like you are just a good citizen. Because what do you do beyond today is what we want to know. Reporter overwhelmingly, the protests have been peaceful. Sometimes i. But even if sometimes just a bit shrill. So, let freedom ring. Even when it is a very harsh ring. Nearly all of Northern Californias big Fireworks Shows were canceled this year because of the pandemic. So people decided to put on their own Fireworks Show last night to celebrate americas birthday. Sacramento is one of the few cities in california that still allows the sale of socalled safe and sane fireworks. And most fireworks stands in the sacramento area were packed with customers. Theres no fireworks this year so i decided to buy my own. We have a bunch of good stuff here so we are going to have fun. The prophets for most of these fireworks stands go to a local Charity Groups that suffered huge losses during the pandemic. And with close beaches and cancel parades and events, some cities mark the holiday in a safer way. In Pleasant Hill, a parade of cars drove through neighborhoods wishing families a happy Independence Day. We got the parade as a pass by on patterson boulevard. The Pleasant Hill fourth of july commission organize the event as it has every year for four decades. Yesterdays parade on essential workers. The present holding his second Independence Day celebration in two days. Ceremony in washington dc included era demonstration by military skydivers and honored servicemembers from past and present. The president told the crowd that the United States remain strong despite the pandemic and racial tensions. We will never allow an angry mob to tear down our statues, erase our history, indoctrinate our children or trample on our freedoms. There were still thousands of people that came to the National Mall for the annual fireworks display by the washington monument. Thats despite Health Officials were many everyone to avoid large groups. The white house encouraged guests to watch the show to practice social distancing. And there are reports that some did wear face masks during the show. Flags and flowers were replaced placed at the reflecting pools at the 9 11 monument in new york city. The memorial and museum was open to the public in the first time in nearly 3 months. We have mark filling in for rosemary this morning. And yesterday was warm and today will be pretty similar. Thats right. We had a big temperature spike yesterday. It looks like temperatures stabilizing for today. Kind of an equalizing level that we had on saturday that means 80s and 90s for this morning. Lots ofs clear skies above the bay area right now. Fog free conditions. It looks like even the beaches back up to the upper 60s to around 70 degrees. Lets look at the forecast for today. Warm to hot. Patchy morning fog but still lots of clear skies at there. A warm start this morning. Mid 60s to the mid90s eventually by three4 00. Heres the satellite. Lots of clouds up and down to the west here. Not to much to show you but i would not be surprised to see a few patches drifting offshore. Not to widespread. Heres the wide shot of San Francisco this morning. A bit of haze out there. You can tell it will be a warm day by looking at these camera shots. Seven cisco right around 70 degrees this evening. Santa rosa currently at 53. San jose at 61 degrees. Heads up, we have been talking about this since friday. It is a beach hazard alert through today. For the south facing beaches, the swell is not to big. Waves around 46 feet but there is a lot of energy directed toward the south facing beaches. So theres an increase in rip current activity. Sneaker waves and maybe calm conditions and then a big set of wave comes and that could be dangerous so keep that in mind throughout the day today. Beach hazard alert. Why so hot . This big area of High Pressure in the pacific. Lots of High Pressures trying to heat up the bait area and that happened this weekend. It stays around today. It is hot and dry. We have been monitoring fire dangers and this is the pattern that sits up that fire danger payment. No red flag fire warnings but still the hillsides, you can just see that there is a reminder that things have dried out rapidly and those hot conditions really boost the fire danger. Tomorrow, we will cool off by just a few degrees. Patchy morning fog and it will be cooler for tomorrow. Highs for this afternoon with a bunch of bright colors at there. By 4 pm. Mid 60s to the mid90s this afternoon. We will take a look at some of the numbers for today. Santa rosa 93. Fairfield 95. Vacaville in the upper 90s. Writer of the bay, upper 70s and inland, a lot of 90s out toward antioch and brentwood. San jose mida lease. During 92 and even San Francisco, there is 70. In beaches in the mid to upper sixes. Heres a look ahead at the five day period cooling off on monday and not to much change in the next week. Temperatures may drop off a few degrees as we head toward theirs as well. Another hot day and just take it easy outside because after 10 am, you will notice the change just like you say. The heat means business for today. Hello summer. Thank you for that. A bay area eating champ celebrated 4 july by going for another hot dog title. We will tell you if Joey Chestnut managed to defend his title again. And, the Presumptive Democratic nominee joe biden, so bring the july 4th holiday virtually. His message for americans as he continues to surge in the polls. We will be right back. Denim Company Lucky brand, filing for bankruptcy. They say the pandemic played a part in its financial woes but it said it has a deal lined up to sell the company. The deal is around 140 million. Lucky plans to close at least 13 of its 200 stores around the country. It has about 3000 employees but if furloughed 2700 during the virus shutdown. And only got back about 900 since then. Lucky by the way, was founded back in 1990. Joe biden is now offering a counterpoint to what many of you view as a political device fourth of july message that restaurant dillard at mount rushmore. Joe biden released his official holiday message yesterday to mark amirs birthday. He vowed to work to unite the nation in the wake of George Floyds death and protest and political rest that ha

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