>> he and camilla will work yo this nation better. and rising like alexandria ocasio-cortez , not only telling the country why joe biden is the best choice to lead america, but highlighting what they see as the president's failures. >> delaware is proud to casted 32 votes for our favorite son and next president, joe biden. >> reporter: it also featured small business owners and essential workers telling their stories from living rooms and landmarks across numerous states and territories. during this 30 minute reimagined rollcall they officially cast their vote for biden is the party's nominee. >> thank you very, very much from the bottom of my heart. thank you, thank you all. >> reporter: meanwhile president gym continuing his campaign and battle states iowa and arizona, highlighting big agenda items like border security. >> biden's plan is the most radical, extreme, reckless, dangerous immigration plan ever put forward by a major party candidate. >> reporter: senator kamala harris will become the first woman of color to accept the vp nomination. she will do it right here at the chase center tomorrow night. >> stay with ktvu tomorrow and thursday for continuing coverage of the democratic national convention. the main speakers will be shown on interrupted starting at 7:00 . they also include former president barack obama and will have similar coverage for the republican national convention next week. hundreds of people are under evacuation orders tonight in napa county were three large fires are burning along the two smaller ones. you can see a barn being consumed this afternoon by the hennessy fire east of st. helena. cal fire says at least three structures have been destroyed. lightning strikes have been blamed for these fires that have grown to 32,000 acres in all. napa county has set up an evacuation site at crosswalk church in downtown napa. there are new evacuation orders tonight. a group of wildfires is burning along the san mateo and seneca is county line. about 1200 homes are now threatened. people in north santa cruz county and apple boulder creek areas are under evacuation orders. residents in the area of going, state park are being asked to leave. dearborn park in the hills above pescadero are also under evacuation warnings. and in sonoma county evacuation orders are now in effect from the coast all the way to the community of burnsville on the russian river. >> reporter: another apparent lightning caused fire and now granville, jenner, monterio and other areas north of the russian river are under evacuation orders. the river area is full of dry canyons ready to burn. >> it is definitely grown. you can see the billowing smokes in the breeze. >> reporter: eager for updates, residents of austin creek recreation area evacuate as a fire on the parks edge and north of armstrong wood state reserve exposed to more than 500 acres. early evacuations clear the way should fire crews need in and people need out. >> i saw the smoke from my house, but the road is long and winding. >> we deal with hundreds to thousands of people per day in a park like this. >> reporter: it was a scramble finding and evacuating hikers, campers and households. >> four or dues five different sites. >> reporter: this fire is called 13-four. with so many starts, cal fire is keeping track by number instead of name. >> research was stretched thin before the fire started. >> reporter: the sonoma and napa wildfires are being managed is one complex to streamline strategy and monitor more aircrews and resources. fires that went from a few hundred acres to a few thousand could do so again with no real nighttime dip in temperatures. >> we are seeing a lot of extreme fire behavior, rapid rates of spread and explosive growth. >> it was looking like it was going the other way, but the way the winds keep changing back and forth, it's scary. >> reporter: watching from the grenville safeway->> maybe we can have one of those rainstorms the other night. >> reporter: fire, like flood, is a fact of life in the river area. at these spaces, unique. >> defensive spaces. >> reporter: in coming days mutual aid is expected to arrive from around the state to bolster the bay area firefight. right now there are evacuation orders in five area counties and a complex in napa and selma counties is still at 0% containment >> a stressful time for so many people. kauai so-called another stage 2 emergency today, but never went to stage iii and never needed to initiate rolling blackouts. of the states power grid says people and businesses conserve enough energy to avoid outages. there were other power problems around the bay area. >> reporter: when looking at the pg&e outage map just now, thousands of customers in san jose are without power, many residents in the east bay city of livermore were also left in the dark for most of the day. at the height of tuesday's triple digit heat in livermore sean siobhan was charging his phone in his car, keeping his elderly dog cool after the power went out for the third day in a row. >> people are so frustrated. >> reporter: since early sunday he and his neighbors on the city's northwest side have been dealing with intermittent outages lasting for several hours. he says it's forcing them to leave their homes to seek relief. >> you are jumping into anything that has air- conditioning. your car, costco, target. >> reporter: shontz neighbor, 11-year-old rhea, is worried about school. >> i can't log into my school account and my teacher keeps asking me to try to see my classes, but i can't, so it's really hard. >> reporter: pg&e has cited equipment failure caused by the heat wave. but is also frustrating, some residents not only dealing with unannounced outages, but were notified they could be subject to a rolling blackout. luckily none of those were triggered tuesday night. cal iso noting high wind energy production and consumer conservation kept the electricity flowing. >> the last time this type of power outage happened was almost two decades ago. >> reporter: energy analysts say really outages are rare. at too early to tell us this week issues were caused by or planning of grid operators. >> we understand it is extremely frustrating when customers lose power. we want to make sure that we keep our customers energized >> reporter: pg&e has set up the tool on its website where customers can type in their address and see if there area is scheduled for a rotating outage, should it be necessary. and another part of livermore this resident without power for four days, relying on a generator and demanding answers. >> is it poor design, poor maintenance or a lack of a rates? 100+ degrees are normal for a city of livermore. >> and cal iso has a warrant of roaring packets could occur tomorrow with another hot day. hopefully residents will conserve and the demand will flatten, like today. 11:00, pg&e has settled its civil lawsuit involving the deadly ghost ship warehouse fire in oakland. the amount of the settlement has not been disclosed. mercury news reports an attorney for pg&e says the matter is resolved, but the company disputes liability. the fire, back in december of 2016, killed 36 people. the building was being used as an art collective. court filings allege pg&e was negligent for not monitoring power usage and should've known the defective nature of the electrical systems in the building posed a threat. after the break, riding a bike without a light leads to a violent confrontation with a police officer. now we are seeing this body camera video of what happened. >> seconds before i thought it was going to die. businesses are starting to bounce back. but what if you could do better than that? like adapt. discover. deliver. in new ways. to new customers. what if you could come back stronger? faster. better. at comcast business, we want to help you not just bounce back. but bounce forward. and now, we're committed to helping you do just that with a powerful and 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for his life due to the officers anger and aggression. >> two seconds before i thought it was going to die. >> reporter: witnesses back his claims, saying the officer sped into a u-turn and then plowed into the cyclist. >> why did you hit me? >> i told you to that. >> reporter: attorney robert powell is suing him, personally, saying he deprived his client of his civil rights. is as qualified humidity, which routinely shield law officers from suits, shouldn't apply. >> the problem is, it is being used to basically let off officers for egregious acts. >> how often do we think it may be reasonable to pull somebody over on a bicycle by ramming our car into them? >> reporter: greg woods is a professor at san jose states department of justice teddies. he says all factors facing the officer at the time of be considered. >> this cries out for oversight by an entity other than the law enforcement agent the that is being scrutinized. with the level of force we see in response to such reasonable suspicion, it seems to be excessive. >> reporter: the san jose city attorney's office is investigating this incident. the mayor leads city council efforts to make sj piedy more transparent and more accountable. as for the gonzales case, while he is due back in court in september as the city tries to have his case dismissed. coming up after the break, santa cruz county becomes the first from the bay area to get off of the state coronavirus monitoring list. president trump is planning to posthumously pardon a woman arrested in 1872. hey, my twitter is blowing up! dear jack box, bring back the spicy chicken strips, still waiting for the spicy chicken strips, so many about spicy chicken strips. wow, i hear you. so i'm bringing back my juicy 100% all-white meat spicy chicken strips combo for only $5.99! all-white meat spicy chicken strips combo lily everyone in the house is online and i can't get enough bandwidth to video chat with my book club. try 1 gig internet with at&t fiber. you get 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some. >> it would definitely be great to see. i'm excited for the next phase and for things to slowly start turning back into normalcy. [ laughter ] >> reporter: santa cruz county is now the only county from the bay area to the monterey peninsula not on california's watchlist. >> we are thrilled. >> reporter: but the updated status doesn't change anything yet, because counties need to stay off the watchlist for 14 days before some potential reopening can occur. california's health and human services secretary says the state is still working to change the july 13th health order to potentially allow some business sectors to reopen. >> we are working through that. >> reporter: santa cruz county's health officer says she knows one thing for sure, kindergarten through 12th grade students are one step closer to being back in the classroom. >> if we stay off the states county data monitoring list for a full 14 days, so through the 28th, we will be allowed to classroom education should we do so. >> reporter: but she says they are not ready for schools to open yet. for one, saying testing has to improve first and eventually there will be a joint decision with the county office of education. mayor london breed announced a new order today that paves the way for children to participate in some in- person activities. the plan allows educational and re-accretion all childcare programs to operate beginning immediately if surgeons hundreds are met. standards include wearing masks, practicing social distancing, health monitoring and cleaning protocols. the order also allows city run learning hubs to restart on september 14th for thousands of disadvantaged students. starting tomorrow, public and private elementary schools in contra costa county can submit applications for in person and traction. school districts will be asked to detail how to safely conduct classes, while also preventing the spread of the coronavirus. applications will go to the county office of education for review before being sent to the contra costa health services. a reminder, we have put together a school survival guide on ktvu.com with a list of resources for distance learning. and has everything from your school district school year plan to assistance with digital tools and free educational videos. all you have to do is go to ktvu.com and click on the schools tab and you'll find the school survival guide. we're looking at the temperatures from today. we had a tight record yesterday, today we've got three tied records and a record set in gilroy for 104 degrees. san jose tied it 97, monterey 81 and gilroy set the record at 104. we have had four or five days in a row of record he. an excessive heat warning stays in effect for all areas in red. that means fremont, barely, san jose, los gatos, vallejo. and excessive heat advisory through tomorrow, that should be the end of it. temperatures are already a little cooler than they have been, indicating tomorrow should be a couple of degrees cooler. today we saw 103, 104, 105, 107. i think tomorrow we will probably see temperatures in the upper 90s and the 100 for the hot spots. i can't believe it, look at this, that was 94 degrees, holy smokes. i've got to check that number. those are significant numbers around brentwood. birchers in fairfield five degrees warmer, a little bit cooler along the coast. overnight lows tonight upper 70s and low 80s. i can't believe that number, that is ridiculously high for this time of night. it is humid out there. i think we will see less humidity. this cooling will come in the way of a for flow slightly tomorrow. when i say cooling, it's all relative. it's not going to be as hot as it has been, but it is still going to be hot. the excessive heat warning should go away by tomorrow night . or is scheduled to go away by tomorrow night. but it is still going to be hot. and you will see this in the five day forecast, here we go, 70 degrees at half moon bay that might be the place. within the five day forecast temperatures in the hot spots, wow, it is not as hot but it is still hot. >> it has been since last thursday it has been searing hot . hopefully some relief soon. >> yeah. today marks 100 years since american women won the right to vote. the women's suffrage movement was a decade-long fight. but on august 18, 1920, tennessee became the 36 states to ratify the 19th amendment. it was the last date needed to achieve a two thirds majority. the federal government certified the amendment on august 26 which is now known as women's equality day. and president trump announced today he plans to pardon susan b anthony who was arrested for voting in 1872. the president made the announcement this morning at an event at the white house. anthony, along with elizabeth caddy stanton, were among the most prominent leaders in the fight for women's suffrage. in san jose notre dame high school held a dedication ceremony today for their new center for women's leadership building. the private all-girls school fixed today specifically because it is the 100th anniversary of a woman's right to vote. the principle of notre dame, marybeth riley, says a new three-story office holding will serve as a beacon for the school and the city. it embraces all of those ideals of developing women's skill sets, their engagement with the community, their sense of justice in the world and we bring the leadership qualities forward for the young women that go here. >> the school says the leadership center will be a place that brings women together to inspire each other and to share aspirations for the future. coming up in sports, oakland damien lillard has a big night. superfast internet. it's a beautiful thing. superfast internet with an xfinity flex 4k streaming device included? even beautiful-er. and now flex also comes with peacock. ooh la la. this rare bird lets you stream tons of movies, shows, news, sports and more. and with flex, it's all at your beck and call... show me parks and rec! see? the best really did get better! magnificent. switch to xfinity internet and get a flex 4k streaming device with peacock 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get out to a quick 1-0 lead. she has five already, one of the most productive players in all of baseball, and he's doing it with the glove. david fletcher had a two run single, the bullpen did not need to stress in this one as the giants take a comfortably 8- 2. down in the desert last used to seeing the a's use lose back-to-back games. after the first inning against the d backs, they were honored that oaklands frankie montes, his first inning how to wild pitch their that allowed kole calhoun to start. the worst out of his career as the first inning gets worse. four hours later it is nick ahmed, deep and gone. a three run shot, five-0 lead, less than two innings, 10-1 is your final. the a's are headed back to oakland to continue their series in the east bay with the d backs. this was definitely the standout game in the nba playoffs. and the lakers, look out, there is someone after you. and the star hails from oakland, but pay homage to lebron tonight. he had a triple-double, 23 points, 17 rebounds, 16 assists . not bad for the 35-year-old, but it did not meet the standards of damien lillard. stand back and watch them just pump one shot after another. six threes, 36 points and portland is up in the series 1- . they take it 193. kenny smith on the post game show had a little dig at the warriors own stephon curry. >> how do you like that what, 36 feet? >> i don't thank you could shoot as deep as him. >> [ laughter ] and stuff immediately responds on social media, love you jeff, but you trip and [ laughter ]. and makes all of the warrior fans anxious to see stephon curry back on the court again. will have to wait probably until december. we have little time tonight. this is a humorous back to baseball. check this out. >> now look, that's ridiculous timing. come on, stop it! no! >> that's luis rothenberg with the leftfielder. apparently he is not amused, but he is used to robert catching everything. he literally did not move a muscle right there. that's the sporting life, back to you guys. >> that's good stuff, see later everyone. today's ditch day? no way you are ditching ditch day. it's, like, the best week of senior year...day. unlike this house, the library will be completely quiet so i can focus on my roommate selection. [ scoffs ] how long can picking a nerdy roommate take? they're all versions of you. look-- indian you, blonde you, asian you. oh, look! her name is actually "yu." skipping one day of school isn't gonna do any harm. i ditched plenty, and look at me today. i am fielding multiple job offers. one job offer. from a very prominent hotel chain, weighed against the implied offer of staying at my current job-- working for your dad. exactly! and i could never leave grandpa, so i am going to say "no" to the first offer-- only offer. even though i would have made an excellent regional vice president in charge of promotions. she is great at promotion. that title gets longer every time i hear it. come on, don't go to school. girls' day! we'll swing by the mall. you could use a new everything.

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