news, this is kpix 5. looking west over the city. good morning. i m len kiese. happy friday. i m gianna franco. warmer temperatures today. mary, a lot going on. we re tracking hot temperatures. let s get to what you can expect. haze skies with worsening air quality. hotter temperatures today, especially the inland, 90 to 100 degrees. smoke continues with the inland heat peaking. unhealthy for the north bay and south bay, santa claire a upper 80s and upper 90s in concorde. we ll talk more about the weekend forecast coming up. let s check in with gianna. a couple things to look out for. northbound 17 right around that 280 connector, a report of a crash block one lane, one car involved. it s stuck ons it roof, so slow as you approach the scene. other than that, our travel times are off to a great start. if you re taking the altamont, only 20 minutes, eastway freeway in the green and live look at the bay bridge no. problems from the east bay over into san francisco. i m
walk-ins. independent pharmacist s advice, do this instead. contacting that pharmacy and getting placed on a wait list so that way you can be sure that you re getting a call when we do have vaccine available. reporter: on abc7news.com, we have a county-by-county breakdown of how vaccines are being distributed and how the sign up. but signing up seems to be the easy part right now. the issue is supply. so i ve been on a constant email train with them, just trying to see when are we going to become to letting them know i m ready. just being prepared. and then it s just a waiting game, really. reporter: waiting patiently and safely is exactly what mancini is asking people to do. that means being careful about scams, getting vaccine information f tsted sources, underan if you re notacd, where our hope is that the primary care physicians will be reaching out to them however they normally do on a regular basis. for those who don t, and do not have access to the internet, we
so we can t even get the permits in a timely manner just because everything is so backed up right now. reporter: for now, they ve stopped short of turning families away, but say they may have to reassess if the situation gets worse. we re all working overtime, trying to accommodate people, trying to get everything out to the families that we serve. reporter: icu capacity is just 5% in santa clara county. infectious disease experts say now is not the time for the public to let up. until more than 75% or so of the population is immunized against this deadly virus, it s just very, very important that all of us do the things that we know are effective in preventing transmission. reporter: a grim reminder about the dangers of this deadly disease. in the south bay, chris nguyen, abc7 news. and we were warned that the pandemic would cost more lives, sadly. listen to what governor newsom said back on december 15th. here s the numbers. 163 people we ve lost on an average
attorney is reacting to this good evening. dan. good evening just in the bottom line they say is getting data is good that s a first step the bottom line after that is what you do with the stated you analyze it correctly and then do you take steps to make things better. later police is one of several law enforcement agencies under scrutiny for its use of force. now the department is collecting data and sharing some of that online with the public that our system is designed to do is to is. the blade. hope police department the tools they need to identify high-risk incidents, i risk officers annabel you ate their policies and training. bob scales with police strategy says the data looks at the use of force over 3 year period beginning in january of 2017. among the finding 6.7% of the time filling her police arrests involve the use of force that s higher than the average which is 3.8% for 88 agencies using the system. but scale says they ve also found something else there of
about 4:30. evacuations are in progress. cal fire says the flames are moving at a dangerous rate of speed. at least 150 acres have already burned. we re also tracking another fire, this one near concord. nbc area s sergio quintana live on the ground there. sergio, what can you tell us? reporter: i can tell you this is a fire that started a couple of hours ago. as you mentioned a little bit earlier, the winds out here are really the challenge to firefighters on this and on the other fire that you mentioned. this is a fire that happened in some pretty wide open space at the former naval weapons station here in concord. at the moment, it does look like it has been knocked down pretty much. let s go ahead and go to some video a little earlier. the wind out here was really fanning these flames. this fire quickly grew to about 75 acres. there were multiple fire crews out here, including a couple of helicopters that helped to try to control the lines here. but we have noticed th