The street is blocked off. So this is near stanton avenue in san pablo. We have Fire Department mean on the scene. San pablo police are here. Its also the Contra Costa County bomb squad contra costa. Fire Officials Say theyve been dealing with a backyard said chemicals. It could be either toxic or it did. The home is on the 900 block of av and we have police and firefighters here. There was a regular yourself are in place that was 12 50pm, and then it was updated evacuation. That happened at 04 20pm. Its all in the area of giant road minor avenue, 11th street and homer avenue. So officials are asking all the people in area too. Go to that emergency shelter, which they can stay at for 24 hours. They can bring their pets with them. Passed leave. They just need people out of this area because now the bomb squad is a year. Then make sure that everyone is safe and that whatever he Hazardous Materials are. Dont hurt anybody and they get that under control. I can see there some people down th
Were going back to our breaking news story that started to tell you about at the top of the show. A hazmat situation. This is happening in san pablo. Has triggered evacuations, explosive, possibly explosive chemicals are toxic at any been found and somebody is backyard from force man. Harry is on the scene to bring us up to speed with whats going tell us whats happening. Yeah, Contra Costa County fire Officials Say their bomb squad is working right now on that backyard shed full of chemicals. Theyre worried it could be explosive or just toxic. You can see them working behind me here right now that white vehicle there, theres been some people with vests on coming in and out. The home is on the 900 block of stanton avenue near giant highway. The evacuation is impacting a 9 block radius. Police and firefighters responded the area earlier report gas in the area at 12, 50, an initial shelterinplace alert was issued for a hazmat event that was updated to an Evacuation Order from the Contra C
A service allowing you to spend more time enjoying the game. Getting the food, standing around. That is what we are doing. That is the fun part. Exactly. More time in your seats. Today would be a bad day. At this hour especially. Its breezy. Another day with temperatures well below where we should be. A live look at the exploratorium camera. Overcast over the city. The marine layer is not as thick as yesterday so we will probably see sunshine quicker today. Its breezy this morning, especially across the city. We have winds gusting. The onshore wind is already with us this morning. Its going to increase once again this afternoon. That means temperatures are below average. Here is future weather. Hourbyhour, coastal clouds, patchy fog. We will get sunshine in most cities today. The coast stays thick in that cloud cover. Our warmest areas only in the upper 70s to lower 80s. The breeze is back again. Its gusty at times. Temperatures more than 10 degrees above average. A warming trend does
Highway, miner avenue, 11th street, in san pablo, mandatory evacuations. People could be kept away for up to 24 hours and the evacuation area could expand. Firefightersand county health say the chemist coowner is being cooperative, but sounds like he had a bit of a hazard storage operation there, using a robot to try to figure out whats in there and how dangerous this could be. They all have been found in various containers. At various stages of degradation, very unstable. Were trying to mitigate the situation at this point to make sure they get disposed of safely. They will have to secure the chemicals before getting rid of them. If they have to cart them through the neighborhood, they may have to expand that evacuation zone. Theyre being evacuated to a shelter set up at Contra Costa Community college gym. That is on mission bell drive, and the red cross is there to help. No word on what, if any, charges the chemist who owns these materials could end up facing. Yeah, mysterious there.
This is cbs news bay area with reed cowan. We start off the top with this breaking news, this is a three alarm brush fire burning in East San Jose, firefighters battling that 30 acre fire, we do understand that structures are threatened right now. This is near clayton road and via de la vista in East San Jose, we are watching that closely. Potentially hazardous chemicals found in an east bay neighborhood, now we understand there is some good news and some relief. The story out of our nations capital, former President Trump facing criminal charges related to january 6 and alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election, what is next in this latest indictment . And robbers targeting pg e crews, and how Oakland Police are being called upon to help. Good afternoon, lets start in san pablo where the bomb squad is investigating a hazmat situation, likely youve heard about this, it forced a lot of you to spend outside your homes overnight, at hotels and other places. Reporter yes, some of them