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squirrel that got into a substation. at the height of last night s outages: about 45- thousand customers were in the dark. berkeley was almost totally blacked out. and another 75 hundred in san jose and gilroy were without power in a diferrent outage caused by hot weather. a p g and e spokesman says the squirrel got into substation equipment in el cerrito. setting off an outage around 8 p.m. the affected cities included berkeley, oakland, and richmond. as well as albany, el cerrito and san pablo. power started coming back around 10 o clock and was fully restored a half hour later. . some affected customers were surprised a wayward squirrel could have such an impact. 22:41:42 we just heard that actually the reason why it went out is because a squirrel got into a substation and got fried. oh really? i was told it was the heat. that s what the manager said. probably the heat. i didn t know anything about a squirrel. pretty crazy, right? yeah, it is pretty crazy. the substa ....
the heat index may reach over 100 degrees today. over to allyson rae now with aphis look at the a first look at the forecast. day number two today of the heat wave and temperatures are going to be above 90 a string of days through the weekend and beyond that as well. heat advisory is in place today. now just to the district and arlington. but hey, be careful out there. it s hot everywhere you go. it s going to feel into the triple digits for a lot of us. as temperatures just soar. the humidity is high. so that feels like temperature is going to be into the triple digits. and that is quite uncomfortable. i think our report today is going to be in jeopardy. we re warmer than we were at this time yesterday. it feels 98 degrees it s only 89 but the sun how humid it is and the winds are not stopping that to the south. 88 degrees for gaithersburg. 86 for wall doffer and now factor waldorf and now let s factor in the humidity. 98 for d.c. and for leesburg. just a scorche ....
saturday. if you recall yesterday the fbi announced that they had arrested a suspect who was planning to build bombs and detonate be bombs in the new york metropolitan area. and that suspect was arrested after he and someone else that he was with tried to attack agents who were following them. so that s what we know at this hour. we know that the suspect today is due in court any time. so we have the news today with this man in staten island that as you point out is connected to the man in queens. when you have recently the new nugget coming out about what happened a bhoel while back in garland, texas and how one of those had a plan to target a super bowl. we re hearing about this arrests more and more so recently. is that because the feds are really digging down on this or are there more incidents? it s all of the above. everything you just said is exactly what is driving this. this is certainly, according to law enforcement officials, summer in which they have see ....