Clean city. Everyone very friendly. The titans were in town, marin more, so, the point of the story is a lot was going on and i thought the city ran very well. It looks like San Francisco, downtown San Francisco did like five years ago with all the construction and a ton of building going on. Amazon is doing a facility, condos are being built. This little city known as nashville not sold little anymore pickett continues to go. We caught good weather as well. They can get thunderstorms but they had blue skies. We are preparing for threatening weather with high temperatures, winds and low humidity. Theyre looking at possible fire danger. Reporter once again the offshore flow is already in place. We were talking behind the scenes here and if you dont have this fire concern we would talk about beach weather because it is warm out there. And a gorgeous one for many. Lets talk about this concern that we have over the heightened fire danger. We already know we are warm and dry and the winds are expected to pick up. They are going to be at the strongest between Late Wednesday and early thursday. The fire weather watch in mourning going into place at that point. The offshore flow is bringing us clear skies today. Again it is expected to be breezy and it includes all of the health, northbay, east bay, Santa Cruz Mountains. We will track about the next few days of course, and outside our doors it is a nice start. San francisco checking in at 60 degrees. Mid50s in santa rosa, 64 in oakland. 66, livermore and 60 torrey, san jose. A lot of sunshine and temperatures are warmer than where we were 24 hours ago. We will start out with santa rosa a little bit cooler. Look at livermore, up by 12 degrees over yesterday. Up by five over in san jose and six in hayward. The winds are light and variable. Call over the northbay and oakland. Very gentle northeast or northwest in fairfield right now. This is the afternoon highs expected for today. 80 degrees in San Francisco. Mid80s and oakland. Upper 80s to near 90 degrees in inland communities. If you want to go to the coast, 76 at pacifica. When i come back, better details on the advisory coming our way. And a look at the weekend. The weather will have firefighters on high alert and pg e might shut off power in 16 different counties. This is live in napa with the latest. Reporter good morning. We are about one day away from pg e possibly calling for a safety power shut off. They havent yet made the decision. Everyone is waiting. They are watching weather models closely and no there will be strong winds that will last into thursday afternoon. At this point they are asking people to get prepared in case they do make that call. People already here in napa and in Sonoma County are preparing. Yesterday we had restaurants and Grocery Stores the say they plan to use generators to stay on if in fact they do shut off the power. But this is not something they are looking forward to. Workers are also seeing loss of wages, all around a Big Inconvenience for everyone. I dont want the wind to knock over the power line and burn down the state. But at the same time i dont understand why a company can also afford to provide safety as well as power. Reporter if there is a power safety shut off, Sonoma County could have the most impact, 20,000 customers could be without lights in napa county, 7500 customcould lose power. And less than 1000 in san mateo county. Pg e does plan to provide updates later today. We have been waiting on one for this morning. We still havent received that updated information yet but we will keep reaching out to them and try to get you the latest numbers and updated information. The bottom line is that it looks like a very big possibility it could happen again if the weather conditions are right and there is a concern for the potential of a wildfire. Be prepared and get ready to go. We will post it when a final decision is made. A rally is taking place right now outside of pg e headquarters in San Francisco. Against the plan bailout of the utility. The rally was organized by a coalition of Community Groups who oppose the massive bailout bill. It shields them from future wildfire liability and creates a 21 billion Wildfire Insurance Fund which will be accessible two utilities to pay out damages to victims of fires. I am outraged at this will be voting this thursday out in reading on a bill on pretty much an issue that affects everybody throughout california. We will be paying into this bailout fund, not just to bailout the fires that happened last year and the year before but all fires, including potential fires in the future. Another menstruation is planned for thursday. Wildfires in Southern California are threatening to destroy homes and prompting evacuations. This is more from los angeles. Reporter if you look at firefighters they are essentially going up the hillside with rocks coming down on them, firefighters in california working through the night and into the morning. Tackling a brush fire. On a hillside in the upscale Pacific Palisades neighborhood, of los angeles. This is extremely challenging for cruise. Reporter a fleet of firefighting planes divebombing the flames. Residents in the area allowed to return to the homes monday night. After mandatory evacuations earlier in the day. For l. A. County people, currently no threat from this fire. Specifically any resident in l. A. County that lives in the canyon is safe. No reason for an evacuation. We will continue to remain on call. Reporter east of they are, a brush fire destroyed homes and damaged others. Fire officials warned people against protect the property with their garden hoses. They said they should instead focus on getting into a safe zone. With windy, dry weather, they are considering shutting off power this week to about a half 1 million customers in northern california. That will keep power lines from igniting more fires. Agencies are now preparing for this weeks high fire danger. Firefighters teamed up with other members of a special task force for a meeting in concord yesterday. Responders across the region are getting ready for the dangerous fire conditions that it prompted the possibility of planned power lockouts in some parts of northern california. Regardless of that we will be bumping up against high temperatures, very low humidity and winds which are really what troubled us 10 days ago. You might remember we had a wind event. We will get into wind events again this week. The state approved the Task Force Request for more firefighting resources during this week of high fire danger. People are doing their part to cut the risk of wildfires along the most fire prone areas near highways. Starting this week they are removing brush, debris and wood from the side of highway 17. They are working six days a week to clear more than six miles of road between the summit. They are also clearing brush along highway nine in santa cruz county. They want to have the work completed before the end of the year. Governor newsom wants answers. He wants to know why gas prices are not dropping in california and he is calling on attorney general to investigate. This is live with more on the investigation into possible pricefixing at the pumps. Reporter good morning. We have been asking this for a long time. Why is gas so expensive in california . Governor newsom wants to know the same thing. We are at a chevron now where you can see gases pricey. 4. 35 for regular gas. The National Average for one gallon of regular is 2. 64. Californias average is higher. 4. 13 according to aaa. The governor wants to know why californians are paying so much more. He wrote a letter to the attorney general to ask to investigate whether oil and Gas Companies are misleading and overcharging california customers. In the letter he says namebrand gas retail outlets are charging more for one gallon of gas than unbranded competitors. The California EnergyCommission Says theres no difference in quality between the two. He wants to know if false advertising or pricefixing is contributing to what he calls a mystery charge. If so, he suggests it be illegal. One customer says it is a new normal. It goes up and down so much, i feel like if i hang around, the high might be four dollars or three dollars and im used to it. Were trying to invest more in fuelefficient cars. We just bought a hybrid. And hoping to replace this in a few more years with something that is totally electric. Reporter part of the reason my California Gas Prices are so much higher is because of extra cost from environmental regulations and a state gas tax. According to the chronicle the Energy Commission found the margin between retail gas prices and wholesale sts rose at a faster rate in california than the rest of the country. We did reach out to the Attorney Generals Office for comment and we have yet to hear back. Coming up, controversy over billboards. What the mayor had to say about this billboard that showcases her. Russia and iran working to meddle in u. S. Elections . What Facebook Says it is doing now to intervene this time around. The board of supervisors will meet today to discuss the new start Energy Explosion and fire from next week. Health officials have released the test results of air samples taken after the fire. The results at the facility did not detect any unusually high levels of toxic substances in the air. The fire destroyed two large tanks prompting officials to activate the Community Warning system. People living inthe area were all told to shelter in place. To limit exposure as a precaution. Police in San Franciscos tenderloin are looking for a suspect behind a deadly overnight shooting. Police tell us a man was shot and killed shortly after 11 pm. Blocks away from the superior court building. You can see hastings law school. They have not believe that identity of the victim. Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call San Francisco police. 96yearold former president jimmy carter is back in the hospital this morning. He fell at his home in georgia and fractured his pelvis. Remains in good spirits and is looking forward to recovering at home. Early this month he fell at his home and needed 13 stitches around his left eye. He still showed up to help build a home with habitat for humanity the next day. U. S. Withdrawing from syria and feeling the wrath of kurdish troops who say they are being betrayed. Turkey has already warned military offensive will restart unless all kurdish fighters have evacuated the buffer zone along the border. It has been one month since the House Speaker announced the start of the impeachment inquiry. Now lawmakers will hear from the acting ambassador to ukraine. This is the latest. Reporter the top u. S. Diplomat in ukraine arriving on capitol hill this morning. He is expected to be questioned by lawmakers about a series of text messages. He seemingly raised red flags to the u. S. Ambassador saying in one text quote, i think it is crazy to withhold Security Assistance for help with the political campaign. But someone responded hours later, the president has been crystal clear, no quid pro quo of any time. They have to evaluate and assess all these facts. There are competing narratives. Reporter s testimony comes as House Democrats continue their probe into whether the president inappropriately pressured ukraines president as a quid pro quo. They accuse him of inappropriately withholding hundreds of millions of dollars in military aid for political dirt on joe biden. There is nothing from anything that ive heard you could possibly impeach the president of the United States for. Reporter he maintains he has done nothing wrong. In a tweet this morning he was referring to the impeachment proceedings as a quote lynching. If the president in his self absorption and ignorance, tremendous ignorance of history would invoke lynching. This is a lynching in every sense. This is unamerican. Reporter they will hear from laura cooper, the Deputy Assistant secretary of state who oversees the pentagon ukraine policy. Facebook says russia and iran are trying to interfere in next years election. On a phone call the ceo said the company removed 135 alleged accounts that originated in iran focusing on u. S. Race relations and black lives matter movement. 50 interim accounts that originated in russia were also removed. During the call he said he is confident they will address interference attempts. 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Make more of whats yours®. This an issue that the transit agent has struggled with for years. Should art restrict panhandling. We talked to passengers about the proposal to limit panhandling. Reporter lawyers have studied the issue of restrictions on panhandling and whether they can enact Something Like that without infringing on free speech and writes. Legal teams believe they can do Something Like this and they will share with the report and findings with the full board of directors on thursday morning. The talked about the possibility of a ban on panhandling. Attorney say to avoid infringing on rights the panhandling restrictions could only apply to trains and station platforms. Places inside the gates where people have paid to enter. Those are not technically public spaces. People we spoke to had mixed feelings about the idea. Im totally conflicted. Totally. Everyone is struggling these days. Its very difficult, is just a difficult spot to be in when it comes to what you have to do to make it. To eat. As people on the b. A. R. T. Are caught in the middle because you dont want to be in compassionate. At the same time you have things to do like you have to be somewhere. I dont have to come to the city every day on b. A. R. T. , thankfully but a lot of people on b. A. R. T. Are panhandling. It would be easier, its hard to say no and turn them away but its kind of distracting. Reporter the Board Director says she would like to propose an ordinance in the coming weeks that would ban soliciting money from people inside the fair gait. But with space outside the gate would be a buffer. This ordinance would be about panhandling. Whether you are a dancer or you are a woman with a small baby. Or you are one of the people handing out notes asking for money. Reporter there are other directors have spoken out against the idea of restricting panhandling. But the full board will hear the report this thursday morning. U. S. Census bureau is having a campaign to count every person in the country. They need to mobilize a workforce to make the u. S. Census of 2020 happen. This is dale kelly, thank you for joining us. Reporter good morning. Thank you for having me. Of course, you need to hire 500,000 people. What kind of jobs are available . Reporter thank you. We have census taker jobs available, we have supervisory, management positions, as well as office, administrative positions. But of course the largest number of positions that we need to fill is just what you mentioned. 500,000 census takers across the country. Where we are here in oakland, we can get paid between 20 and 25 per hour. What are the requirements . Reporter we want people to be u. S. Citizens. We want them to have a valid social ty card. We also n to be at least 18 years or older. There are a number of other requirements. We simply want people to go to 2020 census. Gov and look for jobs and they will find all of the requirements there. As well as the opportunity to apply for these jobs online. We are linking that to our website. As you know, the census has been in the news a lot lately. A lot of controversy over the largelfrom the president s failed attempt to get a Citizenship Question on the survey. How are you preparing those people who go door to door from some pushback from the public . Reporter as you know that question will not be on the census. We have available on the 2020 census the questions, the questionnaire, people will know in advance, those questions that we are going to ask them before someone ever comes to their door. As well, people will have the opportunity to respond to the questionnaire in the comfort of their own home. They can go to the internet or call one of our call centers. Or by mailing back there form. Only if none of these options are of benefit to them would we want our census takers to knock on their door. Its for those areas in the country were a census taker is the only way to respond to the census. Today is our major recruiting kickoff event. We want people to know about all the positions and flexibility and the good pay which is actually 30 in the San Francisco area. It offers that as well as an opportunity to be a part of history. These jobs are so important to the country