The latest on this tragic story, kate . Reporter absolutely. It actually happening as we speak. Im going to step out of the way so that you can see all of the Police Officers, the tremendous support from law enforce 789 ced so many members of the San Francisco Fire Department who are here paying respects to jason cortez who died this morning around 11 00. His body was taken to the medical examiners van, which is still here on site and they have a plan to process through the streets to honor him and his service. Lets go ahead and take a look. This is firefighter paramedic jason cortez who died just before 11 00 this morning from his injuries. He was 42 years old. He started with the San Francisco Fire Department in 2007, and was recently assigned to station number three in the tender loin, which sffd says is the busiest station in the country. Around 10 00 this morning cortez was participating in a drill at this tower facility in the Mission District just two miles from San Francisco ge
Gus gusts mt. Hood 19 miles an hour that will change, 11 00 a. M. Sunday to 11 00 am tuesday. It covers valleys and hills. Gusts up to 50 at the lower elevation, 60 and 70 over the ridges and humidity 5 to 15 . Critical to extreme fire conditions are expected. Damaging winds are possible. A high wind watch until 10 00 am monday. There is a possibility of downed trees and power lines as you look at the hour by hour wind forecast, the winds pick up first in the north bay and then spread late sunday night into monday. Were going to toss to cornell bernard with more on how people are preparing for the upcoming fires. Reporter hey, sandhya, were in santa rosa where this air attack for cal fire is very busy. Check it out. This tanker just returning from fighting that wildfire in rural napa county. Planes have have been coming and going about every 15 minutes. Its about 4 00 p. M. Reloading with retar dent. Done the for but extreme fire danger is ahead for a lot of firefighters all over North
Flag warning for the next hour. Live doppler 7. The Higher Elevations are experiencing the gusty winds. They could be anywhere from 25 to 35 miles an an an an 13 to maybe 20 miles an hour, will continue to weaken throughout the day but looking at poor air quality in the north bay and inland east bay, impacts from the wildfire smoke, also a spare the air alert today with current check temperatures cooler this morning, where the glass fire is at relative humidity coming up a bit to 24 . Winds southsouthwest moist flow, 2 to 4 miles an hour. Instead of the mid and upper 90s, just about 90 inland today and lower 80s around the bay. So today begins a more widespread cooling trend with a lot of fog and a sea breeze at the coast to start but then things will get sunny there. Well talk about the cooldown threat weve had and rain coming our way on friday. Liz . Lisa, well cross our fingers for that, t President Trumps battle with coronavirus coming in this morning. A group of the president s su
Beginning to come down in the highest elevations of our north bay, where we have our red flag warning throughout the morning hours. Live doppler 7 picking up on what will be moving into the bay in the next several days, cooling us off. Above a thousand feet anywhere from flat winds to 20 miles an hour. The upper level winds out of the north are beginning to calm down, through the next several hours, you can see we dont have the bright colors on the map, which is some good news. Air quality it is moderate for most except bad in vacaville. The orange there and some green, better in San Francisco and concord. Thats going to change. We think the worst air quality will be in our inland east bay and north bay. So the temperatures in the upper elevations still warm, 77. Relative humidity still dry at 14 . The winds are light and we will look for temperatures five to ten degrees cooler today in our inland valleys, going to take us to about 90 degrees. By noontime in the 80s there. Mid70s aroun
For mt. Contaminatam, haze and. Weve got poor air quality for the north bay today. Good air quality around fremont, moderate air quality for the rest of us. Were looking at temperatures in the mid70s around the glass fire incident with 17 relative humidity, very dry. Well have a warm day today inland. Near 90 there, with better air quality closer to the water. That sea breeze picks up. Well talk about the cooler days ahead and the rain prospects for ce end of the week. Lethi lof bethesda, maryland where the president is being treated. You can see the crowds of supporters of the president out there with signs, chanting usa out there to cheer him on and wish him well as he recovers from covid19. Now, in the last half hour, the president s doctors provided an update on his condition. His doctors said he continues to improve, although there are ups and downs. But they really were optimistic about how he is doing. The president has been given two doses of remdesivir which is being developed