Smoke which is why we remain under a microclimate weather alert. Take look at healds burg. 60s in san jose. One of the things the temp welcome back. Models have been struggling are we mentioned that the giants game was postponed last night, with the smoke and air quality. The spare the air alert is in and today. For covid reasons. A player testing positive. Place through monday. Were still awaiting word about we are now going on 26 days and counting. North bay, all the way down to tomorrows games. To the as now, theyre in the coast, still dealing with texas taking on the rangers. Numbers above 150. The green and gold went through in that unhealthy range. Yesterday we saw colors above their own case of covid19 as we 200, which is in the purple told you two weekends ago. Last night the as got off to a range. And this could change. Now, today we are expecting great start. First inning, bases loaded to relatively calm winds and cooler weather so well talk more about matt olson, not anymore. That and what to expect coming bases cleared with that grand up in my full forecast. Slam. The as go on to beat the kira . Vianey, thanks so much and well see you in 15. Rangers 106, top seed in the well get back to poor air American League now. Quality. 7 41, coming up on today in a threealarm fire in the the bay as we wear our masks in middle of San Francisco has dozens of people out on the public every day to protect the spread of covid19, have you streets this morning. It ignited around 1 30 at a ever thought about how often you warehouse with a woodworking should be cleaning them . Well tell you what experts recommend, next. Shop inside. This happened on shipley street hopefully youre doing it in San Franciscos soma often. Now we are seeing that poor air neighborhood between fourth and quality throughout the bay area. Fifth street a block from and you know what, unfortunately folsom. The warehouse shares walls with were going to continue to see condos and apartments. That this weekend. Well talk about the dozens of units were evacuated. Temperatures, what to expect heading into the workweek, full forecast coming up, stay with by 2 30 an hour after it ignited us. Hard working fire crews were able to contain the fire and keep it from spreading. No injuries have been reported. The Arson Task Force is investigating the cause. As vianey was talking about the air quality, well go back to that now. Its the worst its been in weeks. And thats saying something because its been unhealthy for nearly one month. The air quality index, the aqi map, show red and that means unhealthy air. There is a Staggering Amount of smoke and ash covering the west coast. This satellite image was taken yesterday afternoon. San franciscos most iconic landmark shrouded in a thick haze through the smoke, ash, fog. Thats supposed to be alcatraz. Many local, state and National Parks are closed this weekend to discourage people from going out and breathing in all this unhealthy air. Despite all the air quality and covid dangers and concerns, some people still wanted to get out for their friday night. Heres today in the bays sergio quintana. Reporter for the third night in a row smoke is making for a groommy situation. Street life is pretty sparse. Most people i talked to are visiting. These men planned on visiting alcatraz. It got cancelled at 9 30 this morning right when we landed. The parable Parks Service cleared out tourists to keep people out of smoke. I got it all from you this district is usually buzzing with people but im always pushing through night in a row, the streets stayed open fornt into a bustli i know well make it to the finish line i know youre waiting on the other side im like you pedestrian mall. Ondemand glucose monitoring. For the past two months its because theyre always on. Blocked off completely from 5 00 until 10 00 at night. This place is very busy usually. Another lifechanging technology from abbott. Not today. Reporter in north beach the smoke didnt stop a few men from so you dont wait for life. You live it. Tossing a football around in washington square. And several restaurants seemed to have a decent dinner crowd. These men drove in from petaluma. Were all tired of sitting at home watching television. Youre all having a lovely start some of us are willing to risk to your day, despite all of that breathing the smoke to get out fog and smoke that were seeing and do something different. Outside right now. Reporter it doesnt just look bad. We are still under a spare the the air quality is also air alert and the reason for potentially hazardous and it that is of course that poor air looks like were going to have to deal with it through the quality. I wanted to show you this sort weekend. In San Francisco, sergio of view of the upper atmosphere because not only is it impacting quintana, abc bay areas news. Us now at ground level, it still this is something to behold. Remains a little bit higher up its been an eye opening few in the smoke pollution. You can visibly see it here. Days. These images say it all. This is the carbon particulate these are not adjusted by us. Its a look through our san pollution visible throughout the entire bay area. Its not just affecting us here Bruno Mountain camera, orange skies on wednesday on the left, in california. As a matter of fact i just had a turning yellow thursday and gray and smoky yesterday. Viewer from my old station in el and in san jose, this was paso, texas send me a photo of the 28017 freeway interchange, how their sunrise and sunset has been looking a little bit red same progression of colors, because of the smoke down near orange to yellow to gray. El paso. This is a week we wont soon this gives you an idea of just forget. How far that smoke has managed well, the 49ers are set to to reach. Not just here locally but really return to the grid iron tomorrow taking on the Arizona Cardinals here at levi stadium. Throughout the u. S. And down throughout l. A. Seeing poor air quality as well. But if the air quality index, the aqi, is above 200, the nfl well continue to monitor the situation. Because keep in mind that air could postpone or move the game. Quality is going to change every hour. Theres a number of factors that yesterday the team practiced in go into it. Even though you might see a set santa clara with the aqi around of numbers now, that will probably change by the next hour and the following hour. So current tops in the 50s right 194. Doctors say an index above 200 is, quote, very unhealthy and now. That combination of smoke and conditions would be deemed fog is sort of keeping our temperatures on the cooler side. Unsafe. The 49ers say they are and heres a current look optimistic the game will go on as scheduled but note that throughout. So santa cruz right now is at 51 ultimately it is a league degrees. There is limited visibility decision. People with preexisting around the coastline, of course conditions today, they couldnt at the salinas airport down to practice with it being just past 150. If it happens sunday, my about less than half a mile when understanding is if it gets to it comes to visibility. 200 thats when the nfl will weve seen reports of pretty dense fog through this. Were going to keep these start really discussing what to conditions all day long, that do with the game. Kyle shanahan ultimately marine layer is going to be really slow to clear and take a saying hes glad its not his look at where we stand when it comes to the numbers. Decision to make. The nfl policy generally states these have changed since i first came on with the first couple of cutins at about 6 00 a. M. , it will be reprepared to move those short weather forecasts before the show. The game if the aqi is above 200 they were about 150 in most areas. Theyve gone up to 179, just to give you an idea of how this is for a significant period of time including the day of the game. Changing. North bay, 179. The game could be moved to the bay 178. Monday when the aqi is expected notice how theyre all unhealthy. Were in the red. To drop. A decision will be made sometime yesterday we were in the purple, today. Right now, 29 major wildfires are burning across which is numbers above 200, california. Since the beginning of this making it very unhealthy. Year, fires have ravaged more we saw than 3 million acres across our is why we felt it at low ground state and destroyedstructures. Level and why were seeing a 19 people have been killed. Gray hue versus the orange glow we saw earlier this week. One of the states biggest and todays microclimate highs will deadliest fires continues to be near seasonable but our burn to our northeast. The north complex fire near temperatures will remain in the 70s. The models are having a tough oroville outside of chico has time forecasting the temperatures because of all of that smoke. Killed ten people. It doesnt that into account, fire has scorched more than which is why its sort of struggling. Lets talk about the change in the weather pattern because we 250,000 acres, already destroying 2,000 structures. Do have the possibility of mandatory evacuation orders and seeing better air quality, not just heading into this afternoon advisories are still in place in butte, plumas and yuba counties, but also in through tuesday as we see a system approaching just off of the pacific. Making its approach were going it is 23 contained. To see the possibility, i know a bad air, smoky conditions are lot of people are looking at this and thinking rain, no more drawing new attention to the role of Climate Change in all of as it gets closer. This. These images are real. That would definitely help us with the wildfires. Wildfires across the west are not looking like much rain but it could help us clear out and spreading. Scientists say Climate Change is mix out some of that air that were seeing in the air quality, making it worse and its not going away anytime soon. Hopefully improve next six or seven days. Yesterday governor gavin newsom 60s for San Francisco and were toured a forest in oroville going to remain at 70s and 80s destroyed by fire. For the inland areas. He says Climate Change is not on its way here, it is here. Kira . Vianey, thanks so much. 7 47, still ahead on today california folks, its in the bay, many of us are wearing the same protective america fast forward. Masks each and every day. What were experiencing right how often should we be washing here is coming to a community them . Well have the answer next. All across the United States of america unless we get our act together on Climate Change. President trump has been silent on the issue lately. In the past he has criticized Governor Newsom for failing to clean up the forest floors, blaming the governors leadership for wildfire devastation but not noting that it is mostly federal land. 7 08, coming up the giants game suddenly postponed and not because of the bad air. What were learning about a positive covid test and how it could impact the whole weekend for the team. Plus the new warning from dr. Anthony fauci, how long he thinks it will be before we can return to some type of normalcy. We made usaa insurance for veterans like liz and mike. An army family who is always at the ready. So when they got a little surprise. Two . They didnt panic. They got a bigger car for their soontobebigger family. After shopping around for insurance, they called usaa who helped find the right coverage for them and even some muchneeded savings. That was the easy part. Usaa insurance is made the way liz and mike need it easy. Our masks have become a necessity, many of us wearing them every day. Are you washing them after every wear and what exactly is on your mask and could it even be making you sick . Welcome back at 7 10 on your nbcs vicky nguyen reports. Saturday morning. Smoky, hazy, ashy, cloudy skies reporter we wear them almost everywhere we go from the Grocery Store to working out, over san jose. Our face masks are on. As we are in the 26th day in a our kids wear them in the classroom while they help row of a spare the air alert. Prevent the spread of covid19, that runs through monday, just how dirty can they get . Meaning 28 days in a row. Were enlisting the help of our this is unprecedented for us to today family, i brought brown have this type of poor air paper bags for everyone, ill quality for this long. Hand them to you all and put vianey arana has your full your masks inside the bag with forecast in about five minutes. Your name on it and then lets swab them and see whats on the outside, whats on the inside. The giants, against the padres, our colleagues at nbc cooties, okay. Sports bay area are reporting it is a giant player who tested positive for coronavirus. Savannah . I dont want to do this. So last nights game in san diego was abruptly postponed after that positive test. The players and coaches found mine is filthy. Out just minutes before the i do disposable. First pitch. How dirty can mine possibly be. Todays game also postponed. Weve seen your purse. No word yet about tomorrow. I vote savannahs is the Major League Baseball says grossest, thats my guess. The games have been postponed dylan and sheinelle hand over out of an abundance of caution their face masks too. And to allow for additional i also add mine into the mi testing and Contact Tracing to be conducted. I get to work with special the giants are the sixth team to have a positive test during this sterile swabs. Shortened season. The as, as you might recall, they wont detect if coronavirus is present on a mask but they postponed four games after a will pick up any bacteria. Player tested positive two savannahs mask. Weavirus cases i start with savannahs, cute continue to fall, though, so do mask. First i get the inside of each mask, the part that touches your nose and mouth. Got you, hoda. Hospitalized i change gloves in between each patients with covid in santa mask. And i use a different swab on clara county over the past month. On august 13th 176 patients were the outside. Outside of dylans mask here, in the hospital. Since then those numbers have this is sheinelles. Steadily declined. Outside of her pretty pristine this past tuesday, 113 patients brand new looking mask. Remember the outside of the mask were hospitalized. Is the part we likely touch the thats the lowest number for the most with our hands. County in the last few weeks. Stylish mask, craig, that looks in Alameda County like a coffee stain. Hospitalizations peaked back on i label each swab and then theyre off to the lab. August 21st at 207. Those numbers then dipped, went back up at the end of august, we enlist the help of columbia and since then have been university microbiologist dr. Declining. The county now has 154 patients susan whittier. Hospitalized. Well, now to another case of she transfers whatevers on the mixed messages. Swab to a petri dish. Dr. Anthony fauci is once again publicly disagreeing with the results are in. President trump about covid19. This is the moment weve been waiting for. At a rally thursday night in michigan the president insisted these are the swabs we cultured. Whose masks had nothing on we are rounding the turn on the them. Dd was negative. Coronavirus and the numbers are plunging, he says. Dylan dryer, no bacteria on the outside or inside of her but yesterday dr. Fauci called the current numbers disturbing. Mask. No. Wow. But what about the rest of us . 40,000 cases per day in the u. S. Savannah, hoda, shanl and i and 1,000 deaths. Had skin bacteria growing on the he tells nbcs Andrea Mitchell inside of our masks. Hes even more worried about that does make sense. A large majority of the mask is on your chin or above your nose. This fall. They cant make you sick . When people will be spending its our normal skin bacteria more time indoors and thats not that we would find on 100 of good for a respiratory born virus you dont want to start people. Off already with a baseline outside the masks craig had a little skin bacteria. Thats so high. Dr. Fauci continues to oppose but savannah and hoda. The president s Large Campaign rallies, saying theres no a lot of growth, it was quite protection without a mask. Surprising, oh, my gosh. At 7 13 we have much more and youre a scientist. Yes, exactly. Take a look, the swabs from ahead on today in the bay coming up, they are flying off savannah and hodas masks picked store shelves. So what can you do if you cant up the most bacteria, each had a get your hands on an air pu different strain of a bacteria found in tap te purifier. Well show you how you can make indication of somebody touching your own. The outside of their mask with and we remain under a microclimate weather alert. Da dirty mask im tracking, of course, the smoky air quality. Probably wont get you sick but and what we can expect heading into today and this weekend. It can cause skin irritation and details coming up in my full even outbreaks. Forecast. Stay with us. What is mask me, is it real . Its real because i suffer from it myself. Dr. Monagohara is a clinical profession of dermatology. It comes from friction and rubbing, its also coming from the fact that theres moistness and humidity under the masks. She says some mask materials are better for your skin than others. The masks that are better at preventing acne are cotton masks and disposable masks, theyre lighter and more breathable. The masks that can promote maskne are made of polyester and rayon. You can p washing your mask often. Dermatologists suggest if you have sensitive skin use the same cleanser to wash your mask that you use on your face. Tips to keep you and your skin healthy during the pandemic. Hopefully youre not eating right now. Well have more news after the break. Stay with us. Give you my world how can i, when you wont take it from me you can go your own way go your own way welcome back, just shy of your wireless. Your rules. 7 16 on your saturday morning. Only with xfinity mobile. Cloudy, smoky, hazy ashy skies over fremont. We remain under a microclimate weather alert. A spare the alert prohibits wood burning today, tomorrow and monday. Vianey arana has your forecast in about two minutes. Something powerful to see and it takes us back 19 years. This is a look at yesterdays tribute in lights shining over new york city. This memorial to the victims of the terror attacks on september 11th, 2001. Joe biden and Vice President mike pence were at ground zero for the somber tribute and annual tradition. The reading of the names by family members. The most moving part of