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You can see it from the smoke plume going straight up in the air. The calmer winds giving crews on the ground an opportunity to make some headway on this large fire, because they have dangerously strong winds moving in tomorrow. Another big issue we are following, a lot of the smoke will drift into the bay area from the kincade fire fire. From were conditions, lets bring in meteorologist rosemary. Is remember yesterday, winds were strong and blowing from a direction that allowed all that smoke to be pushed out pacific. Today, winds are lighter and have shifted a little bit. We see a lot more s...

The south bay and santa e process of turning ofuntil midnight. Live Team Coverage tonight. Amber and jana are live in the east bay where we are starting to see scattered outages at this hour. Kyla is monitoring the wind conditions. We go to ktvu deborah and sonoma county. Where many people have been without electricity all day. Couple reporter quite a day it has been. Streets snarled with the traffic lights out. Police patrols are roaming the blackout area. Only in the last hour heavy felt a few gusts pacific market. And got hooked up a week ago. Now the neighborhood grocer is a beacon in a se...

Many are getting ready and city and local officials are warning people the power outage could last for days. Power will be likely shut off for thousands in Alameda County alone including in the Oakland Hills because of red flag weather and high fire danger. It is an unprecedented move. This is a first. Thhave received notification of a planned power outage. I will say it is good to have some warning rather than no warning. It could take up to five days for pg e to get the power up which the mayor said would be devastating. Five days without electricity is acceptable for our committee. Theres a...

Customers in the bay area. We have life Team Coverage at the Pg E Emergency Operations Center and on the preparations being taken in the south bay. Our meteorologist is tracking the winds that are causing so much concern. We begin with greatly who is in lafayette where people are scrambling to get ready and stocking up on needed supplies. More than 40,000 customers in Contra Costa County alone will lose power tonight and that includes in lafayette where people have been rushing to places like this ace hardware to make sure they are prepared for the outage. Once ron got word pg e would shut off...

Power shut off. How they plan to keep running safely. Schools are also shutting down, uc berkeley is among those shutting down. The scope of this power shut off is unprecedented but so are the catastrophic wildfires we have seen in recent years. Pg e is set to pull the plug on 800,000 homes and businesses starting just after midnight. It will begin to our north and then roll south across the bay area as the day progresses. More than 200,000 of those pg e customers are in the bay area. The outages are happening in eight of the nine bay area counties. Only San Francisco is exempt. People across ...