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Good afternoon. I call this joint hearing of the readiness and subcommittees of the House Armed Services together. I would like to honor the 17 sailors lossed in the uss fitzgerald. And also the ten uss john s. Mccain sailors. Each one of them is so special to every person here. Over the course of the past six months, our subcommittees have met with Navy Leadership to understand the causeative factos that have resulted in the death of 17 sailors. Our men remain confident that our navy remains the most powerful in the world. However, the navy is not alone in responsibility. As secretary james mattis stated in august, it creates unpredictability and makes us rigid. We can not deal with new and revealing threats. We know our enemies are not standing still, end of quote. Passing another temporary measure compounds the negative impacts for our military. Some of those impact ....
Us live at the site of the smoke off of 580. Tell us now what that air quality is like. Reporter well, the air quality is much better than when we first arrived and still dont know what caused this fire. As you can see theyre still pouring water on the flames and the shelter in place is still in effect. Thick black smoke can be seen for miles. I drove through a cloud that looked like fog. When i went through the freeway just now, it was so thick. You could taste it and you can taste it now. Its not as bad here but its coming this way. Reporter robin casey receiving two shelter in place alerts tonight. Currently a shelter in place due to heavy smoke from a fire. Reporter the fire started just after 5 00 underneath a pile of scrap metal at the recycling facility. Richmond fire ordered an immediate sheetner place in five neighborhoods. Santa fe, atchison village, north richmond, west of the Iron Triangle near richmond parkway. Its imp ....
In for some slowdowns. There are some lane closures in both directions. We are starting to see the slowdowns building in the southbound direction as well. This is between 23rd and 29th. They should have all of this wrapped up by 6 00 this morning. We will keep you posted. Over at the bay bridge toll plaza, we see more cars joining the thursday morning commute. Traffic is backing up in some of the cash lanes. Fremont police and other Law Enforcement agencies say they broke up a major bay area wide car burglaries game. Nine people have been arrested as part of what investigators call an International Crime ring. It is sophisticated and organized. We estimate the loss to be around 2 million. Reporter they are described as a multimillion Dollar International burglary ring whose criminal activity spans every bay a ....
Like warm temperatures, thats exactly what were going to be seeing. In fact, as kira mentioned, were already in the 50s. Right now in the south bay, 51 degrees. Peninsula, 63. Tri valley, 55. And in San Francisco, 55 degrees. Now, it is still a little bit chilly in the north bay at 40 degrees. Were seeing a couple of, you know, foggy conditions in the north bay. But lets take a look at the coastal fog and 24hour change. So look how impressive Half Moon Bay. 20 degrees warmer at this hour than we were yesterday. Sunnyvale, 12 degrees warmer. Livermore, 12 degrees warmer. So we definitely still have the High Pressure dominating in the forecast. Thats whats really been keeping us dry, and its been warming us up. And what does that mean in terms of the rain and the snow pack . Well, i will have a complete rundown of exactly wha ....
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