Public safety power shutoffs right now. More than 50,000 Northern California customers are impacted here in the bay area about 22,000 pg e customers are expected to lose power in seven counties. The utility hopes to restore service by 10 00 p. M. Friday. Pg e is stressing this power shutoff is shorter than last years when some customers were in the dark for about a week. That was a tough time for people. Yes. Thank you. The outages are having a big impact on people all across the bay area. Abc7 News Reporter anser hassan is live in walnut creek with more. Good morning. Walnut creek had power shutoff last night. No street lights, no homes with lights on. The light you see is from our news van. Pg e has been informing residents since monday that power may be shut off due to the threat of wildfires. Here in the east bay, the psps event will affect over 6,000 customers, mostly in walnut creek, danville, oakland. Pg e opened 40 Community Resource centers. These are places people can go to i
Im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis the president returned to the white house today. After spending just 3 nights at walter reed where he was revealed to have been on oxygen repeatedly and treated with drugs not yet available to the general public and in a tweet he said he will return to the campaign trail soon but theres still so much unknown about the president s condition and as of tonight at least 11 of his aides or allies of either contracted the virus or in the case of his daughter ivanka are working from home. Kron fours Ella Sogomonian joins us now live in the newsroom tracking what is known so far about the president s diagnosis and the status of course of his white house left. The game grand President Trump attended and even hosted several events in the days leading up to his positive diagnosis on friday morning. But we have yet to pinpoint where he may have been infected. This is video of the president returning to the white house today after his threeday stay in the hospit
Going well, i think, thank you to all, love. Lauren blanchard joins us live with the latest on the president s health from washington, d. C. Reporter good evening, cristina, andre, the president s physician says tonight he is fatigued and has a low grade fever, but in good spirits. As you mentioned, he has been given a dose of remdesivir, and his physician says now he is resting comfortably. I want to thank everybody for the tremendous support. Im going to walter reed hospital. I think im doing very well. But we are going to make sure things work out. Reporter in a video message shared from the white house, President Trump worked to reassure the nation after he and the first lady tested positive for covid19. Then the president departed the spend the next several days working from Walter Reed National Medical Center out of an abundance of caution. The president s physician saying as a precautionary measure, mr. Trump has been given a dose of remdesivirs experimental antiviral drug thats
Out now that also includes all of Crystal Springs road and north fork Crystal Springs road now at last update cal fire said that the fire was at 50 acres and is spreading dangerously fast you can see a bit of video here of just how quickly that fire has then spreading this morning, those large plumes of smoke it gives you an idea also it is a pretty populated area lots of wineries and what not in that area. This is a developing story of course were going to have the latest for you as details come with this is new video that were just getting in folks have been tweeting and sending in pictures and images, this is a video we allowed to be you using from from a twitter video someone posted look at the flames just completely torching of these trees again this is in saint there are mandatory evacuations due to this wildfire which is being called called the glass incident. Again cal fire has been describing this as a fastmoving of fire the Evacuation Orders were given out around 5 oclock thi
And even mostly cloudy into the early afternoon before some clearing goes on after that air quality has improved this morning for a few spots with good for a whole lot of the bay still plenty yellow indicating moderate on the map but Hayward Fremont livermore concord oakland, San Francisco down through san jose looking at a range of good to moderate right now, 50s and 60s for current temperatures. Theres no change from yesterday really as far as temperatures go weve been pretty consistently in this mild but cool range of 50s 60s to start your mornings. What hasnt been consistent our afternoon highs which will again today the much cooler than average back into the low 70s for inland areas. Well elsewhere in the bay, mostly just rising into the cool 60s talking more about what exactly do expect this weekend still to come robert. Thank you for the update john we look forward to that lets check in on the traffic shall we. Normally we you know lighter traffic on friday is around the bay are