Tonight generators across the state are on full blast as at least half a Million People are without electricity due to the fire danger. Smoky skies and high fire danger. Ill let you know when you can expect a change coming up. A possible setback in the race for a vaccine. The astrazeneca trials are on hold after a volunteer became ill. What this means for the bay area trials which were about to begin. South bay Business Owners find ways to reopen indoors, but they know that opportunity could slam shut again. Abc 7 news starts right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Tonight across the tales of harrowing escapes from ravaging wildfires. Skies darken. Thousands face another night without electricity. Power shut off to prevent park sparking any new fires. More than 167,000 pg e customers in fact in 21 counties are still without power. This map shows the current Public Safety power shutoffs. Theyre indicated by upside down purple triangles. An
Know. J. R. Stone is in calistoga where entire neighborhoods are still in the dark tonight. Reporter complete darkness along these neighborhood streets on the western id of calistoga, a city where 40 of the people are without electricity and that includes tv. Tough for youngsters. Its hard, really hard. Reporter taylor may only be 6 but this is not the first time her family has lost power due to fire dangers. Now, though, they have a small generator that powers only the most essential items. I can only watch stuff on my ipad if its charged. If its charged. Have you been charging it . No. Because our charger doesnt work. Reporter across the state at least half a Million People are in the same situation. Dealing with Public Safety power shutoffs over fears of power lines falling and sparking a fire. You realize how much you depend on electricity when this happens. Reporter in calistoga you can hear the hum of generateors in neighborhoods. Winds are expected to pick up. Calistoga mayor ch
Reporter while firefighters are on high alert during extreme weather, there is a who were willing to offer a place to stay for free. Chance people could go home soon. Cal fire says in the next this offer is good through couple of days, there could be september 20. If you take any photos, we would like for you to send them to us. Email your photos and videos to repopulation in some parts of napa county, towards highway 80 and parts of the myers fire within the complex north of ktvu photos foxtv. Com. Jenner. That, of course, depends on we may share them largest fire fire activity and if it is safe enough to let people in. Reporting live, sara zendehnam, ktvu, fox 2 news. State is burning out of control thank you, sara. And the northbay. The big concern firefighters in moments, we are are facing today and what can expecting an update on the cause new fires. Firefighting efforts of the ccu lightning complex fires burning wild fire crews are working in san mateo county. Around the clock, t
How do you respond to critics who say those comments through threw the industry under the bus. The governor gets grilled on his statement that a nail salon was the first case of Community Spread of coronavirus in california and now the industry is fighting back. Good evening, thanks for joining us. Im dan ashley. And im ama daetz. A let gappened a nail salon. He said it was a factual statement but it was not meant to be an indictment of the industry. As parts of california move into phase two of the stayathome order, hair and nail salons remain closed. When asked thursday why salons are part of phase three and not phase two, governor gavin newsom said this. This whole thing started in the state of california, the first Community Spread, in a nail salon. I think my brain stopped working and i was saying what the hell . I never heard anything like that before. Reporter kelvin pham is the producer of the documentary nailed it. The impact of this remark, what it can have on not only the na
Sick of green arrows. We have a big week coming up. The dow up 40 points right now. Earnings season kicking off of the big banks reporting Fourth Quarter results. Well dig into those numbers. The u. S. And China Signing phase one of the trade deal. That will be on wednesday. The delegation actually just arrived within the last hour in washington. There is still though, a lot of questions about what exactly is in the first phase of the deal . What is the language really look like . One thing we know, the economy, still booming. The trade war didnt have consequences many predicted that it would. Edward lawrence from washington with a live report. Edward. Reporter cheryl, im told after the signing happens, the phase one trade deal will be posted on line, we all get to read exactly whats in it. A lot of questions what could be in it but this has been a long road to get here from tariffs to, threat of possibly recession that could happen. Administration has been able to thread the needle, t