You look to the end of our weekend. In the meantime we are dealing with extreme heat as well as dangerous fire conditions. In the mountain peaks, winds gusting 30 to 50 Miles Per Hour, a big concern with the critical fire weather conditions. Thats the reason why we have a red flag warning still in effect until 11 00 a. M. Due to the extreme fire danger. Also the heat. The heat advisory is still in effect for the bay area. We are going to see temperatures soar hotter than yesterday, mid to upper 90s to triple digit heat inland today, around the bay, low 90s, low to mid 80s for the coast. San jose is opening cooling centers at Camden Community center, vietnamese american cultural center, Joyce Ellington library today. Well talk more about the weekend forecast. Lets check with gianna and that bay bridge commute. The bridge commute is doing okay. We are not seeing brake lights. I am tracking slow and go conditions on the upper deck of the bay bridge. It looks like there could be some const
Streaming on cbsn bay area, more local news, dramatic video of fire crews battled to stop flames as they roar over a santa rosa neighborhood. Getting word of major layoffs with American Airlines, how the government could step in. Some neighbors in san jose are alarmed about fires at homeless encampments, stunning new numbers. I am elizabeth cook. I am ken bastida, lets go to len ramirez, in san jose, the Fire Department says it is responding to an average of three homeless encampment fires every single day. Reporter thats right, every single day, the numbers are pretty shocking when you see them in black and white, but they reinforce what firefighters and neighbors havent seen the past couple of years, a surge of homeless campfires, many are worried that the fires could spread to them. Reporter the smoke from an outofcontrol homeless campfire billowing up under the to 80 overpass in downtown san jose, a neighbor cell phone camera was rolling when firefighters arrived second later. Firs
We are live with the first taste of Indoor Dining in more than half a year. Is it safe . Restaurants indoors are far more risky than outdoors. Breaking news. A crazy earthquake swarm has been rattling the california mexico border. In the last three hours, more than 80 small quakes have struck the area south of the salton sea. The biggest was a 4. 9. No report of any major damage. Breaking news, United Airlines announced they are furloughing 13,000 employees beginning tomorrow. Negotiations over more federal help have failed. Sfo is a hub for united. The announcement comes after American Airlines said they will furlough 19,000 workers beginning tomorrow as well. American said they will recall the employees if there is a new deal. Fire watch. New video coming from the glass fire. Raging out of control on a hillside north of calistoga. Evening. The two biggest areas of concern are the city of calistoga and the community of england. Mandatory evacuations are in effect for both areas. In an
Temperatures as we head through our afternoon. Because of this extreme heat, san jose is opening cooling centers today. Camden Community Center and vietnamese american cultural will be open at 11 00 and the library will be open starting at 1 00 p. M. Today. Thats just to give some relief from the heat for many people who are just trying to stay safe. Looking at a high fire danger with the red flag warning in effect for north bay mountains including glass fire from 1 00 p. M. Today until 6 00 p. M. Friday. Well talk more about high fire danger and smoky skies in just a few minutes. Lets check for the latest on road closures due to the glass fire. Thanks mary. The road closures continue. I will start with an overview to give you an idea of how big the area is where the closures are. Some of the larger roads shut down are parts of 128, 29, highway 12, both directions east and west bound of highway 12 from mount hawk way to trinity road. North and south bound, highway 29 from deer park roa
San jose, 103 santa rosa, low to mid 90s around the bay as well. Because of this heat, san jose is opening cooling centers for today. Those will be open starting at 11 00 and the library in san jose will be open starting at 1 00 p. M. Today just to give people some relief from the heat. Were also talking about that dangerous fire weather conditions with the red flag warning that will in effect for north bay mountains. It does include the glass fire as well as east bay hills diablo range and Santa Cruz Mountains. We will see winds kick up and lower relative humidity values, critical fire weather conditions today into tomorrow. Lets check in on the latest on road closures due to the glass fire. Its a laundry list of closures on surface streets. I will stick with highways such as 128, 29, highway 12, some of the larger thorough fairs that remain shut down. These areas will be closed until further notice. East and west bound, highway 12 from mount hawk way to trinity road, north and south