On the senate floor. It is aimed at a thus far recalcitrant executive branch which has blocked the ability for the committees to see the complaint. Reporter the acting director of National Intelligence is set to testify on capitol hill thursday. Lawmakers say they are also working to hear from the whistle blower. Late this evening, Congressional Republicans also responded accusing democrats of trying to relitigate the 2016 election. Back to you. This is just the beginning of the process. What are the next steps . What do those look like . Reporter well, we still have to wait for more details in terms of how this is going to be laid out. Speaker pelosi essentially directed the 6 committees that are currently investigating the administration to now proceed under the guise of this impeachment inquiry. Nicole killian, capitol hill. Thanks so much. Bay area politicians are weighing in on the new impeachment inquiry including eric swalwell. Im not looking at the politics of this. Doing nothing would bring worse behavior from the president and doing nothing would reduce the standard of conduct for future president s. We are posting more reaction from local officials on our website, kpix. Com. And we want to get your thoughts. Do you think its the right move for House Democrats to launch the impeachment inquiry . You can join the conversation on facebook, twitter or instagram. In our other big story, sizzling temperatures raising the fire danger around the bay area. Some of our inland areas dealing with triple digit heat today. We continue to keep an eye on that fire sending smoke over sasoon city. First paul on that red flag warning still in effect. We are looking at a red flag warning that will expire at 11 00 tomorrow morning. Thats when the wind is forecast to really die down and not be that strong. It will still be dry. It will still be hot. But the wind is the one factor that will exit tomorrow morning. Let me show you the red flag warning. Basically our Higher Elevations above 1,000 feet. It has been windy. Very dry. Fuels are dry, so the fire danger is not high, it is extreme for about 18 more hours. Peak gusts in the mountains. Mount saint he leana, 51 Miles Per Hour this morning. Very hot today. It will be hot again tomorrow. Heat advisory during the Daylight Hours tomorrow. Highs in the 80s at the coast. Low 100s inland. Current temperatures outside right now, it is 100 in concord. 81 degrees, a little bit of a sea breeze in San Francisco. San jose, 92. Livermore and santa rosa 97. Tomorrow will be nearly as hot as day. 17 deges above average francisco. Oakland, youll hit 90 for two days in a row and concord hitting triple digits for a second consecutive day. All of this changes on thursday. It is going to be much cooler as the wind direction changes and some of you will be 30 degrees cooler by the time you lit the weekend. Well talk about the 7day forecast in a few minutes. The bay area is still bracing for power shut offs. Thats thanks to hot and windy conditions. Tens of thousands of pg e customers in three bay area counties are still at risk of losing electricity as long as the fire danger persists. Emily turner says the uncertainty over when and where has left residents of Sonoma County in the dark. Reporter that call will come from here, the Emergency Operations center for pg e in santa rosa. And e becaof isusnt the igoing to happen, yo only imagine how its kicked off the rumor mill and got everybody on edge. With red flag weather rolling through and the memory of wildfires close, its no surprise the power outage in Sonoma County would cause a stir. We just lost power. That was it. We had no notice, no nothing. Power was out. Reporter was that nerve racking for you guys . Yeah. Reporter irma works at the safe way where she says customers started to panic when the power went out this morning. We had flashlights and cell phones. We managed. Reporter it was one of at least three Sonoma County outages in the last 24 hours. Theyre causing concern. I did see a lost social media about the two power outages. Wondering if it was a psps and we want customers again to know if you will be notified if we are going to shut off your power. Reporter that notification will come via call or text. As for the earlier outages, she says theyre likely heat or wildlife related. That way theyre prepared, regardless of what causes the power to go off. Basically means all deck, equipment is stocked and a reonads y ndto roll at any give time. Reporter in the meantime, if you are in any of the areas who may potentially face these power shutdowns, pg e wants to urge you make sure they have your contact information. That way they can in fact call or text you with that information. Again, they say you will be notified if your power is going to go out. Im emily turner, kpix 5. Meantime, pg e shut off power to thousands in the sierra foothills where temperatures are in the 90s. More shut offs could be on the way. Well bring you that story at 5 30. As the high fire danger continues, kpix 5 has you covered on air and online. We will be on alert for any fires that break out. The search is on for a suspect who shot and killed a woman last night in san jose. Happened on monterey road near rotor road. When San Jose Police arrived, the victim had already died. Police have not released any suspect information. This is san joses 26th homicide since january. A man died after he and two other suspects allegedly robbed another person of a scooter. When Police Arrived at the scene of the robbery, they handcuffed one of the suspects on the ground. The officers then realized that suspect was unresponsive. San jose Police Departments investigating the incident as a suspicious death. Big change coming for shoppers at a popular south bay mall. It may start charging shoppers for parking. Kiet do is at the valley fair mall. Reporter yes, so one of the big upsides of living in the south bay is the parking. Theres a lot of it and its all free. So you get a lot of people upset when you mess with what they consider is a birth right. Yes, those tall slender devices covered in black tarps are exactly what you think they are. Underneath that dark clothe and zip ties are parking ticket dispensers and fee collectors. Paid parking is coming to valley fair like it or not. I will not come here if they make us to pay for the parking. Reporter only released this statement we are in the early stages of planning a secured Parking Program for west field valley fair that will not roll out until 2020. We expect to make an announcement later this year. Definitely makes me not want to shop here. I enjoy free park. Thats why i live in the south bay. Reporter west field implemented paid parking at their mall in san diego. The first two hours are free, after that its 2 an hour. Mall employees, many of whom make minimum wage, will have to pay 5 a day. They did it because College Students were flooding the mall parking lots instead of paying on campus. Charging for parking has been in the works for years as a way to help the environment. He said the plan, quote, involves many aspects such as increased bicycle parking, bus passes for employees, Pedestrian Safety improvements and charging for parking to dissuade vehicle trips by one automobile occupant. Valley fair is undergoing a billion dollar renovation. They got enough profits to cover the cost. Reporter jennifer says paid parking would make her think twice before coming to the mall. It will be a shock the first year, but i think well probably figure it out and get used to it and pay the price. Because its kind of the cost of living in this area. Reporter and so san tana row is way on the other side of the street. They also were part of the long range plan to implement paid parking as well. They said it is far too early for them to make any kind of statement on paid parking. But here at valley fair, paid parking coming next year. O fla deaths, one of them a healthy child. What experts want people to know days before the official start of the season. Ill never forget watching her cry, that she literally couldnt breathe without pain. Emotional testimony on capitol hill about the dangers of vaping. The struggle to figure out what exactly has made hundreds of people sick. And fed up with tents. A bay area neighborhood brings in boulders to keep out the homeless. The debate over the sidewalk solution. And a fire burning in sasoon city near highway 12. No word yet over structures threatened. Well have an update coming up. One of the most important things you can do is to make sure you call 811 before you dig. Calling 811 can get your lines marked. Its free, its easy, we come out and mark your lines. 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And the most important action that people can take to prevent the flu is to get vaccinated. 8 people under the age of 65 died in Santa Clara County during last years flu season. In the united states, 85 people died nationally because of the flu in 2017 and 2018. L the state Public Health department is urging everyone to stop vaping altogether until investigations are complete. Mean while, a Top Federal Health official was on capitol hill today testifying about the fastgrowing outbreak related to ecigarettes. Reporter illinois mother ruby johnson told a house panel vaping nearly killed her 18 year old daughter. Ill never forget watching her cry that she literally couldnt breathe without pain. Reporter johnons daughter piper was diagnosed with vaping related lung disease. The cdc reports at least 530 cases of lung disease nationwide including several that were fatal. Most of the cases involved e cigarettes containing thc. Some involved only nicotine. We dont know the cause. No single product, brand, substance or additive has been linked to all cases. Reporter the cdcs dr. Anne shookit said theyre struggling to keep up with the outbreak. Were losing people in the meantime. Reporter the cdc is also concerned about the growing epidemic of youth vaping. Theres bipartisan support for the trump administrations move to ban the sale of flavored e cigarettes, something experts say is driving the epidemic. We have a whole generation of individuals who have nicotine addiction and very well a gateway to regular smoking. Reporter former smoking vicki porter testified that flavored ecigarettes helps adults like her. We want something that tastes good, that makes us want to keep vaping. Flavors keep us vaping. Flavors keep us not smoking. Reporter Health Officials stressed the Long Term Health effects of using ecigarettes are still not known. People on both sides of the vaping debate clashed in Downtown Los Angeles today. Hundreds protested as the board of supervisors held a preliminary on whether to ban the sale of flavored tobacco in all unincorporated areas of l. A. County. Today the governor of massachusetts ordered a 4month ban in that state. The ban appears to be the first of its kind in the country. Im ken bastida at the live news desk. We have smoke coming up, burning about an hour there a brush fire. Youre look at a shot from our vacca cam. Chopper 5 isen route to this thing. This is burning along highway 12 at webster street. This was shot from the capital corridor train as it was moving through the area. Not a whole lot out in this part of the delta where that grass land comes out and meets the san joaquin river. There are a few homes off to the west. Its burned several acres at least. Were learning that capital corridor train, train 543, was stopped at the suisun station because the fire was right next to the tracks and they didnt want to take a chance on getting caught up in any of that smoke. Were told now we the Solano County officials no structures are in danger right now. The mop up on this one will likely take several hours. People in san jose may have seen smoke as firefighters trained for a real fire inned its hot dry conditions. 21 recruits went through 5 real life scenarios, like inside a smoking tower resembling a high rise fire and in two houselike structures where firefighters were tested on finding victims in zero visibility. Todays high fire danger added to the difficulty. If we had a fire in a real structure today, we have to fight it today. So they need to practice regardless of how the weather is. The recruits took frequent breaks to cool down and rehydrate. Autumn may be here, but today around the bay, the temps are soaring like its summer and that can take some getting used to here in the bay. When the oceans natural ac takes a break. But students at uc berkeley are taking the heat in stride. I had to take it off on the walk back. It was just getting too sweaty. I hate going to class when my shirts all sweaty. This is very hot for berkeley. We expect a little coastal moisture and bay breeze and today were not getting it. This kind of weather determines whether youve been here a while or youre maybe a new student to cal, to berkeley. Its fall, its supposed to be chilly. L kind of not. Not for a while. In certain spots, this is the warmest time of the year. Everywhere else in the country, its cooling down. For us, we do 100 degrees this time of year. Its going to be warm for one more day and then we are going to cool down. Its going to feel like fall as we head toward the weekend. Another hot one coming up tomorrow. It will be unhealthy again tomorrow. East bay, south day. Spare the air day for a second consecutive day. Temperatures outside, its hot out there. Livermore 97. Inland in the 90s. Yeah, thats a big deal, but not a huge deal. Its oakland hitting 90 and San Francisco earlier today, close to 90. Those were the bigger deals because many of the buildings and structures and homes dont have air conditioning to cool you off whereas in concord, most folks do. Very warm at oracle park for baseball tonight. 6 45, first pitch. 78 degrees, clear and warm for that first pitch. Youll be baking in the clear night. Vallejo 65 tonight for a low. Warm night tonight in trivalley. San francisco, 63 and santa rosa staying in the 60s. Satellite radar review. This particular pattern holds for one more day with a strong ridge to our north and west. The wind going around it is promoting a north to northeast wind. Still spinning over Southern Nevada and northwestern arizona. Thats aiding in pulling down that wind. These things move after tomorrow and the wind will change after tomorrow and our weather will change dramatically as we head toward thursday and the weekend. We get sunshine from start to finish. As we look toward thursday, watch the low clouds begin to build off the coastline. Now lets fast forward to friday where the clouds push inland and temperatures will be below average friday, saturday, sunday and likely early next week. Tomorrow is going to be rather hot outside. Pittsburgh, you hit 102 today. Youll hit 100 again tomorrow. Thursday, down to 85. Likely not hitting 80 for 4 consecutive days starting friday, but it will be hot again tomorrow. Another hot day or well above average tomorrow afternoon. The winds in the mountains begin to calm down. We will likely see triple digits again for santa rosa and fairfield and livermore and concord. 95 for san jose. 90 in oakland. 87 degrees in San Francisco and 80 even at the beach in pacifica. Thursday, much cooler. Nobodys even hitting 90 degrees on thursday. Down to the low 70s near the bay. We wont hit our coolest until sunday and monday where nobody in the bay area hits even 75 degrees. Today, everybody in the bay area hit at least 75. By this weekend, nobody hits that mark. We will be up to 10 degrees cooler than average. Wealthy california dad gets the steepest sentence yet in the College Admission scandal. How hes paying the price for a brazen scheme. The juul record. They took 12. 8 billion from big tobacco. Juul marketed mango, mint, and menthol flavors, addicting kids to nicotine. Five million kids now using ecigarettes. The fda said juul ignored the law with Misleading Health claims. Now juul is pushing prop c, to overturn San Franciscos ecigarette protections. Say no to juul, no to big tobacco, no to prop c. [white rabbit by onemakes you smaller and the ones that mother gives you dont do anything at all remember what the dormouse said welcome aboard. 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