Range, dry air, 10 to 25 . The number one zone for the best chance for gusty winds will be the north bay and east bay, especially m. Diablo. I think the wind will pick up wednesday afternoon. 10 to 25milesperhour. So, thats where we want you to be thinking about in case there are any pg e power outyajs. Well have more details on what we know about the fire danger coming up. A new update in about 16 minutes. Thank you. Be prepared. A lot of us might have the power cut off by pg e in the next 48 hours. This could be the biggest planned outage in history. 30 counties could be affected including every bay area county except San Francisco and marin. We are in the hills right above laugh yet. This is one of the areas that jeff was just talking about that could see those dry warm winds coming from the east. Pg e and fire officials tell us they are ready for these shut offs and potentially fires if they happen. Theyre hoping that people are listening to the warnings and theyre preparing too, ready for the shut offs and ready to evacuate if necessary. From this Emergency Preparedness center in San Francisco, pg e monitors dozens of cameras and remote weather stations across northern california. This is kind of our control center for emergency events like this. We have people in intelligence, lo yis gistics, operations, m t meteorology. Reporter now theyre keeping a close eye watching for wind events that could cause the next catastrophic wild fire. This is traditionally the height of the most dangerous part of the fire center. Reporter Contra Costa County fire Spokesman Says his district is watching pg e watching the hills around la fayette and walnut creek and other areas. They are outfitted with generators just in case pg e has to shut off the electricity. One homeowner received her warning so shes ready with plenty of ice to keep food fresh. With this likely becoming a way of life in the future, a Power Generator is probably next. We think its something we should do in the future for sure. And thats on our list of things to do. Reporter but Debra Mitchell says shell gladly put up with the outages and the expenses if it means avoiding a wild fire. Yes, i do. Ill take Power Outages over fire any day for sure. Reporter and that fire official that we talked to in the store there, i just communicated with him a short time ago. He said theyre meeting with pg e folks right now at 6 00 they started. They could actually move up the shut off time abe a ltl early a. Well keep you up to date. For information on how to be prepared if youre in those shut off areas and how to get your house ready and how to get signed up for the pg e warnings go to our website at nbcbayarea. Com. Were live in la fayette. Same topic just about an hour ago. San Francisco Mayor held a News Conference about the shut offs. The mayor says people should be ready to be without power for several days. We would encourage residents and businesses to prepare for being without power for potentially as long as seven days. Now, we certainly hope that this is not going to be a sevenday power shutdown. If you are in an affected area, we want you to shelter in place. We do not want you driving on the roads. That is because street lights and street signals will not be operational in those areas. Now, the mayor says you should have an emergency plan in place, pack an emergency kit. Hes encouraging everyone to download the pg e app to get alerts about the shut off. Pg e put out an interactive map today which shows which neighborhoods could lose power. Weve linked that map to our website. You can even type in your address to see if you would be impacted potentially. Go check it out at nbcbayarea. Com. We have new information tonight about the kidnapping of the Silicon Valley executive. We now know how he died. We first told you about this lasty someone robbed his home. A neighbor spotted someone later that day deputies found his car. He died from a in gunshot wound. No word on who killed him and why. A sheriffs deputy in the east bay back on the job after getting arrested for driving drunk and punching a retired cop. We told you about him when he was accused of crashing his personal car into a yard in livermore. The yard belonged to a retired police officer. When he tried to stop him from running away, he punched him so hard it left him with a concussion. A spokesperson says hes working in the jail no longer driving a squad car. The future will be after the results of an internalrea using also impacts local schools. Young families are priced out and schools are feeling the pinch. Fewer students means a loss in funding. New data about our changing demographics. Lily. Reporter education experts say lower School Enrollment could be for a number of things, lower birthrates, immigration, as well as high housing cost. The pick up line outside ohlone elementary is anything but congested. A lot of people get relocated by work or choose to want to go to other states where its not as expensive. Reporter the exodus is starting to impact School Enrollment. In a nt unified School District, elementary School Enrollment has been on the decline for the last decade. According to School Board Vice president ed to collins, first grade enrollment has dropped almost 20 since 2011, something parents have noticed too. The fact that we have these disparities between people who have and people who dont is something that we need to be actively concerned about as citizens. Ohlone elementary even reduced the number of classrooms in the last year. School superintendent don austin says it has nothing to do with enrollment. In a statement he says the decline is due to birthrates. The decline is consistent across most california communities and not a unique phenomenon in palo alto. Regardless of the reason some palo alto families see the bright side in having future students. I want him to be in a small classroom. Reporter now parents who stay here say its expensive to do so but its the community and the school that keep them anchored. Meanwhile, the superintendent says the School District has no plans to artificially increase students enrollment. Live in paolo al tan lee lee tan. Season over but city leaders want to resolve the scoliseum issue. The commissioner of mayor League Baseball threatened the as might move to las vegas. The president of the Oakland City Council urged members to meet directly to work on issues that are blocking the sale. If they could do that, that could pave the way for the as new waterfront stadium. Get ready for night crawlers. Take a look. They tear up soccer fields and parks in the east bay. Were talking about you see them there an army of wild pigs. Nbay area melissa colorado joins us from Lafayette Community park where the pigs are wracking up damage. Reporter take a look at the damage. These pigs, they love to feast on bugs and worms. Thats why they stick their snouts in this warm moist soil. Its not just this playground area they targeted. They also targeted two soccer fields. And its not just the city of lafayette dealing with this invasion of feral bigs. The city of dublin is dealing with it too. Theyre black and furry. Reporter there they go, a stampede of feral pigs were caught on camera this past thursday in the city of lafayette. We caught 25 pigs roaming the park. They were on the playing field. They were on the trails. Reporter when the sun came damage that the pigs left behind. Theyre rooting around for grubs invasive centuries. Its the first time the nocturnal herd has feasted on two soccer and baseball fields in lafayette. We wont be back to green grass until the spring. Reporter a local Kids Soccer League had to cancel games at a park and move to another field. People who live near the park also had their yards torn up. Ive heard everything from im giving up on the grass to im calling the fence guys. Reporter speaking of fences, the city has coughed up 5,000 to pay for a temporary fence. Theres now a plan to build a chain link fence to make sure the bigs stay away. You absolutely shouldnt approach them. Right now, as i said, we ran into adults and juveniles here. They can be aggressive. Reporter the city of dublin says they too are dealing with a feral pig problem. The pigs have torn up front yards there too. The city has set up fences as well as traps and cameras to monitor the population there. Im melissa colorado, nbc bay area news. They look a little scary. Up next, a close call in a San Francisco neighborhood after fire ripped through a home. The search on for a familys missing pet. And what the family told investigators may have caused the fire. Also a slithery surprise for a thief in the south bay. Somebody stole a bag not knowing it was filled with snakes. Why the breeder is concerned about the snakes health. A warm 89 in concord right now. The heat is not a problem in the coming days, its the fire danger. Ill tell you what we know coming up in six minutes. A lot of questions tonight. Did an electric scooter cause this mess in San Francisco. Tonight thats what fire investigators are trying to determine. Three people were rescued from this home in thehood those electric scooters are a big issue. What do we know so far . Reporter we have not got it department that it was an electric scooter. What is happening right now is the family of the folks that live at 266 vienna are standing outside the house grieving. The man in the black tshirt is one of the men rescued from the fire today. You can see burn marks on his face. We were told he has moderate injuries but he is now out of the hospital. It was one of the people inside the house that said the fire began from an exploding scooter battery. As fire investigators cautioned, remember the person who gave that information was running for their life. The smoke from this fire was intense. These scenes from an surveillance camera across the street and these pictures from a neighbors cell phone show just how bad it was in the first few minutes. Lets go, lets go. Reporter three people were vienna, one with moderate burns and two suffering from smokelat. A firefighter was also injured, not seriously. He was taken to the hospital. This was the most burned one. Reporter ken li lives next door with his aunt, uncle, and grandmother. He was the only one home at the time. You look out the window and saw i saw the fire. This big. Reporter fight investigators say it could be weeks before they can confirm what started the fire but they have a statement. We have comments from one of the Property Owners that it had to do with a possible Electronic Component to a scooter. Tut of three of their pets. This dog got out in time, but a seven month old puppy named star is still missing along with a cat. The bodies of two other cats have been discovered. The collapse of the back of the house made it too dangerous to search. I believe the collapse may have had something to do with the fact theyre missing at this time. Reporter we are back live. The red cross tells me they are working on getting shelter and spending money for the seven people who live at 266 and for six more people that live at 270, that house also damaged in this fire, unlivable at this pount. Reporting from San Francisco, mark matthews. Thank you. Its a problem, more packages are being stolen off front porches. This is a home in concord. Police posted this video. You can see a woman is going to drive up. Then she runs, grabs the two packages off the porch they dont belong to her and then she takes off. Do you recognize her . Because police would like froyo. Thieves in the south bay got a big surprise when they opened a duffel bag thinking they scored and they opened the bag and found snakes and lizards. The owner is worried about his animals. Really all he wants at this point is he wants his animals. Reporter exactly. But can you imagine those thieves opening up that bag full of snakes. It happened here in a parking garage of the mlk library. As you mentioned, the breeder now just wants his reptiles back, no questioned asked. When i opened up this cage, he usually comes walking over to me. Reporter he cares for them at hisouth bay home. He is breeding dozens of reptiles for his coy, library, he carried his reptiles and other equipment across the street to the parking garage. He sat them down to pull up his car and in 45 seconds, the duffel bag was gone, in it four snakes and a 28 inch lizard. Theyre animals. A lot of people hate reptiles but they are animals and they need to be treated. Reporter he worries about his animals. The kids are thrilled to be able to see the snakes and touch them and he helps them lose their fear of them and its a good show. Reporter he suspects the thieves have no idea what was in the duffel bag and he wishes he was there when they found out. Can you imagine . That would be the only fun thing about the experience, i would like to have seen their expression. That would have been interesting. Reporter and again, he says all he wants is hisck. He has f he does not plan on pressing charges. Live in san jose, im damian trujillo. Imagine you take a bag, open it up, and oh, my goodness. I would have dropped the bag. Yeah. Heres your bag back. Friendly snake or not. Yeah. No questions asked. We see a gorgeous sun set behind us. So beautiful out there. I think as we head throughout this week well see lots of sunny skies. The problem is the fire danger. Well bring you into the microclimate forecast, get a look at the shark tank where we have the wind picking up just a little bit. Tomorrow just a little bit breezy. Right now 79 degrees in san jose. We have cool coming in later tonight. If you dont have air conditioning, you can open your windows later tonight and get the cooler breeze starting to filter back in. Tomorrow i dont see any big problems. The wind right now does not look extremely gusty for tuesdays forecast. You have one more day to prepare just in case we have Power Outages on wednesday and thursday. Temperatures, theyre going to be warm here, above average by about 7 to 9 degrees, 85 here in livermore, 87 in antioch, mid80s through the bay. What about the fire danger . I think this is going to put it in perspective. This rating that im going to show you is the same fire rating that firefighters use. Its basically put on a scale how fast things could burn if a fire were to start. Today was a 75 which is considered high. But take a look at wednesday and thursday when the wind kicks up. Were going to go to 150 which is expected to be very high fire danger. Once again wednesday and thursday. I want to dive deeper into wednesday and thursday and let you know what were seeing with this event, again a twoday event for us. Number one danger for the hills at a thousand feet and above with on and off wind of 20 to 40milesperhour. While the wind is going to be very dry i dont see any 90s or 100s with this. Well see temperatures in the 70s to also 80s. Well talk more about that fire weather watch for the bay area. Ive got a brandnew update. Well go through everything you need to know in about 25 minutes. Okay. Thank you, jeff. Up next at 6 00, putting a premium on safety. Were going to show you how they kicked off fleet week before the blue angels take to the skies. Take a look, a lot of warriors yellow on wall street. The warriors on wall street this morning. Team president rick welsh in the middle rang the opening bell of the new york stock exchange. The warriors and j. P. Morgan chase were celebrating the opening of chase center. The warriors next game at chase Center Thursday night against the twolves. Nearly 600 new apartments will be headed to walnut creek. It will be built on what used to be a parking lot. This is what the apartments will look like when theyre ready, a couple of years. About 350 units will be ready by 2021. There will also be retail space. Transit Oriented Development is a hot topic in the bay area. This is the type of housing that the bay area wants and needs. I think a lot of people are very excited about what were bringing forward with this project. Now its just getting started. The developer says itll be one of the biggest transit developments of its kind in the bay area. Okay. The blue angels are in town. Its fleet week. Fleet week kicked off today with an emergency drill to prepare for the next big quake, the goal to term how to clean up after a big quake. Crews worked out how to clean streets and where to take it. Were expecting 10 million tons of debris. Thats 280 footballlot. Thats how much degree would come if a 7. 9 quake hit the city. On the schedule tomorrow for fleet week, art show and concert made of veterans. And of course the blue angels practicing high above the skies. Pulling out troops in syria, what it means for political allies and how analysts think it will all play out on capitol hill. The worker strike in its second week. Well, im not siding with anybody. Right now at 6 00, concern for curds. U. S. Allies who helped fight isis in syria. Tonight the worry the curds will be exposed to threats from turkey. Catastrophic, grave, a disaster. Those are reactions to President Trumps syrian withdrawal. Thats republicans saying med o Northern Syria today following the president s surprise decision. For u. Stroops have fought against isis. Leading to worries of a kurdish massacre. That could impact thousands of captured isis fighters. These fighters in this camp are being guarded by the syrian curds and if the kurds have an attack from turkey theyre going to pull off that objective. Turkey, syria, let them take care of it. Let them take care of it. We want to bring our troops back home. Former un Ambassador Nikki Haley tweeted quote, leaving the kurds to die is a big mistake. Our political analyst is with us now. Larry, this is deep politics. Most of us dont discuss unless we need to. We need to now. Tell us about the kurds in the latest form. The kurds in syria have been doing all the fighting on our behalf. Theyre the ones beat isis back. Theyre the ones with 2,000 isis fighters in prison.