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KRON KRON 4 News At 9 July 12, 2024

Parts of lake county, 24 customers would be impacted. This is a situation that is developing right now well have more information coming up in a live interview with pg any i lets going to check in on the weather is the live picture right now over downtown San Francisco. A hot one all day long red flag warning its going to be in effect for upper elevations across the bay area starting at 10 oclock tonight. Kron fours a chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is standing by with the wet in the Weather Center with the very latest laura you guys remember that after that last big he way we had. We had a Lightning Strike so were primed with the hot weather. Were not going to the Lightning Strikes this time. Now were going get the gusty winds so should a fire start in those kind of conditions extremely dangerous. Look at the temperatures we had today now is on top of the record breakers we had yesterday numerous records falling a 112 in livermore say one 11 in the napa valley, one 10 and santa rosa, a 107 or its been one 07 in redwood city and a 106 degrees in canfield not done with the records there oakland also setting record of 96 degrees. Record 97 degrees in San Francisco International Airport and a 112 degrees that blazing heat continuing in the gilroy and really all around the bay area felt the heat a 103. In hey were maybe it was a record, but certainly hot enough 99 in fremont a 107 and mountain view, 91 degrees down a few degrees in San Francisco from the hot 100 just yesterday and 78 degrees finally cooling off along the coastline. In Half Moon Bay and a 112 in the bottle so that he certainly nothing to mess around with the now were going to start to see some changes low pressure going to kick to the east High Pressure builds in behind that and all of a sudden we start Start Talking those strong north northeasterly winds. Those gusty dry winds that we see at this time of year. But often mean the possibility of high fire danger. So National Weather service has issued red flag warnings above a 1000 feet into the Santa Cruz Mountains also east bay hills the oakland hills, the diablo range looking at some strong gusty winds maybe 30 to 45 Miles Per Hour above a 1000 feet not down the urban areas slama county very gusty winds throughout 25 to 40 Miles Per Hour. So certainly fire danger running high there but probably the gusty winds around the bay area will be in the north bay looking at 35 to 45 mile an hour gusts easily could see across some of the higher peaks there upwards of 50 maybe some 60 mile an hour gusts across some of those peaks a certainly blustery conditions this what the models are starting to pick up on look what happens as we head through the night all of a sudden you see that strong north easterly wind come in. You see all the red you see all the purple that is not good that is a very dry dangerous offshore wind fired is going to be running high the next couple days lawrence, the not our friend well get back to you meantime the of the high fire danger in the north bay. This week as people getting prepared for the possible power shutoffs kron 4 s dan thorn is live in calistoga tonight with more dan. While sanaas and vicki people out here in wine country of had to deal with those high temperatures. They had also deal with the bad air quality and now theres the concerns over possible power shot office but over the next couple of days as lawrence mention the worry is the win. Areas across wine country are preparing for high hot wind and the potential for no power pg and e is planning to energized electrical lines to minimize the risk of fire danger were pretty prepared weve been through this multiple you never like when it happens calistoga mayor Chris Cannings small city is at risk of losing electricity along with thousands of others in napa county but calistoga also has a backup as one of the first cities to experience a Public Safety power shutoff pg and recently installed this planned interconnection hub to help get 2 thirds of the city up and running in case of a shot off grocery stores. Pharmacies etc police fire. Everything that we need to take care of everyone else in those folks who do live in the un powered area or an energized area. Well we will have some cooling centers them to move over to the National Weather service has warned about high wind gusts over the next few days the hills have become a big concern for residents. The threat of fire is all too familiar, but the earlier threat and the potential for losing power has become alarming it said terrible thing were left in this heat and we dont have air conditioning or food is going to waste until we have a fully resilient. Power network. This is what they need to do and weve all experienced in this community, firsthand what happens when you have a power line go down during a high wind event. We dont want that. Mayor says that that interconnection harvey if it goes as planned should be able to fire up the power out here for 2 thirds of the area. Within a couple of hours which is better than having to wait several days in order to get the power back pg and e as of 9 oclock tonight said that they will proceed with the put a Public Safety power shutoff so if you are affected by this pg and e has set up Community Resource centers, one of those being an angwin at the Pacific Union college another one here in calistoga at the highlands Christian Fellowship and another set up in saint helene a at the same hole in a catholic school, reporting live in Calistoga Dan thorn kron 4 news. Thank you for that now the hot weather didnt stop crowds of people from heading outdoors over the Holiday Weekend popular beaches, lakes and parks in and around the bay area. Were pack since early this morning kron fours noelle bellow gives us a look. Smoke and hazy skies didnt stop visitors at yosemite over the Labor Day Holiday these images coming from a viewer showing the copper haze that completely blanketed the half dome area, even still plenty of visitors stopped to take in the haunting view up now at lake tahoe where people descended upon Incline Village as early as 06 00am to celebrate labor day. Crowds of people some with masks others maskless made their way to the water with their boats paddleboards and can use to try and beat the heat it was an early start for folks flocking to Stinson Beach in the north bay as well long lines of cars backed up traffic before 07 00am to try and get a spot at the popular beach parking lot by midday you can see 100 sunbathing and playing in the water. While the beach looked about 75 full the parking lot was 100 full by midday forcing some to make more of a track to the sand. And down in San Francisco crissy field was also packed many biking and picnicking on the grass. Temps reach the 90s in the city on mondays of catching that cool breeze off the coast was the name of the game in San Francisco. Noelle bellow kron 4 news. Ocean beach parking lots have to be closed over the weekend after a burning man celebration saturday night San Francisco mayor london breed. So celebrations like puts the progress the city has made curbing the spread of the coronavirus at risk. And our coverage of this heat wave and subsequent outages continues right now at kron 4 dot com. There you can find a complete list of cooling centers in your neighborhood and the latest weather warning and updates on potential power outages, its all there on kron 4 dot com. Is tonight during a News Conference today President Trump. Asked a reporter to take off his face mask to ask his question. The president argued that he couldnt hear the reporter because he sounded quote muffled take a look. You have to take that i was just you can take care of your health how many away a well, if you dont take it off your very muffled. Its based on some of reasons we said the so clear. As opposed to everybody else with their issues. Now this comes as the u. S. Passes another grim milestone in the coronavirus pandemic a 189,000 deaths in the United States. This is the w h o notes that the United States has a more cases and more deaths than any other country in the world and universities across america. Struggle to balance coronavirus outbreaks with on campus learning. Darryl forges has the latest now. This is a new type of vaccine. Theyre not using any heart. The virus. Youre actually using your body. The cells in your body to generate. The spike protein. That mimics the virus. So its very safe. One of the first volunteers to test a covid vaccine. Call for more information to go to minority communities to reduce the fear faxing risks were going to a vaccine very soon maybe even before a very special day, you know what talking about a federal official familiar with the governments Vaccine Development program is pushing back on the president s timeline saying quote i dont know any scientists involved in this effort who thinks we will be getting shots into arms anytime before election day this as coronavirus crashes party that colleges and universities across america we determined that at least one person with confirmed covid19 infection attended this party, the university of New Hampshire investigating whether a Fraternity Party may have led to a cluster of new cases. And New York University has now suspended more than 20 students for violating the Schools Health and safety in why you tween quote please dont be the next avoid parties and bars wear a mask, keep your distance. In washington, im darryl forges reporting. Labor day celebrates americas Labor Movement highlighting the blood sweat and tears of workers after the pandemic ravaged the u. S. Economy. Some people arent celebrating today both president ial candidates are focused on the labor market is they attempt to appeal to voters darryl forges once again is that the white house to explain. This labor day the spotlight is on jobs. We really celebrate. The American Worker we are in the midst of the fastest economic recovery and the u. S. History. So we have a lot to be thankful for an april during the height of the coronavirus pandemic. The United States lost more than 20 million jobs since President Trump now touting a stronger economy weve added. A record setting 10. 6 million jobs since may. Democratic nominee joe biden says thats not enough. Long a stock market is doing great everything, ok sir you have everybody else it can climb are millions of people still have trouble making ends meet. And are in desperate need of benefits we want to help. Businesses that are particularly impacted by this and will continue to work on proposed new legislation yet congress and the white house are at a standstill over the next round of stimulus funding there is no question that donald trump has been an abject failure and incompetent. When it comes to addressing the severe job loss that has happened as a result of the pandemic despite the pandemic and protests over Racial Injustice polls reflect a race that has barely budged which is why both campaigns are targeting key battleground states like wisconsin hello, wisconsin. Vice president mike pence a senator Kamala Harris are spending labor day and pennsylvania where biden met with labor leaders unions built no class still President Trump believes focusing on the economy may be the ticket to keep him in the white house under my leadership next year will be. Greatest economic here in the history of our country and project. At the white house. Im darryl forges. And as we just heard both Vice President mike pence and democratic Vice President nominee Kamala Harris were in its in wisconsin today. Our countrys Ella Sogomonian is live here with the latest on there. Labor day messages l a. The defense and harris were in wisconsin less than a week after the president visited kenosha which has endured arson and looting after the Police Shooting of jacob blake. Well their messages were very different both used their visit to one of the most crucial battleground states to address that controversy pence chastise joe biden for being slow to condemn the violence and for not criticizing democratic mayors senator harris was asked about her visit with members of blakes family. And to express concerned for their wellbeing in the courts. In this sense being its whether not the same support. Theres no excuse for the rioting and looting that we have seen in kenosha in cities across the country and this violence against civilians against property and against Law Enforcement must stop and must stop. Republicans have been focusing on the issue of law and order to make up ground against biden who is enjoying a steady lead in wisconsin polls. President trump carried wisconsin in 2016 by less than a point. The concern us. You know youve got to go now lets go now dont have time to carry your stuff go. Dramatic newly released body cam video shows a Police Officer desperately trying to evacuate people in the lnu complex fire in vacaville video shows the officer going door to door urging homeowners hurry. The body camera captures officer loading up a bag in a homeowners vehicle and hustling on to the next home and all the lnu lightning complex forced 15,000 people from their homes and tonight more than 2 million acres have burned here in california setting a new record. As dozens of wildfires continue to grow. Despite the excessive heat all weekend long firefighters made more progress in the fires burning here in the bay area. The lnu lightning complex in the north bay is currently at 91 containment with more than 375,000 acres burned the s c you complex burning in the east and south bay thats up to 94 containment with nearly 397,000 acres burned the czu lightning complex fires in san mateo and santa cruz counties. Those are up to 80 containment with more than 86,000 acres burned and woodward fire at Point Reyes National seashore in marine county thats now 95 contained. It has burned more than 4800 acres. And further up the state the crews continue to battle the creek fire burning near Fresno County started friday evening. And tonight its burned more than 78,000 acres and is still at 0 containment, according to cal fire. The blaze moved so quickly over the weekend the trapped more than 200 people in Madera County National Guard helicopters were brought in to airlift them to safety. Evacuation orders have been extended. There are several mountain communities in fresno and that air mandera county officials havent been able to divert determine how many homes were damaged or destroyed but thousands are still in the fires path. Late breaking news on that creek fire. There is one fatality being reported tonight. Meantime in Southern California firefighters found a body at the site of a grass fire northwest of l a Officials Say the human remains were found in thats up over the basin. Recreation area last night and theres no word yet and who the victim is or just how they died the fire broke out yesterday afternoon burning 20 acres before firefighters got it under control. It didnt damage any buildings, but it left 2 firefighters and one civilian with minor injuries. And over in San Bernardino county the eldorado fire is at 8600 acres and 7 contained. Investigators say a gender reveal party over the weekend is what ignited it. Reporter Kara Finnstrom spoke to a resort owner whose property remains in the fires path. Fire crews are continuing to aggressively attack this fire which is burning in nearby hillsides and standing by ready to protect nearby homes and businesses that wish to our people could throw their money make wishes. Thats gone. Precious dykstra lost one of the structures in her familys 15 acre Mountain Resort and petting zoo. Flames raced through the yucaipa area this weekend was besties barn and it was going to were putting in a 300 foot slide. But dykstra says all the animals got out safely and Still Standing are a mom and pop candy store a bakery with the pies and pastry big saturday morning and the shops in Live Entertainment areas, the oak tree Mountain Resort has been in her family for 3 generations. Its here. They have the elder on a wildfire has also forced thousands of evacuations in several other communities. Investigators believe its parked in a park saturday when a family use pyrotechni

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