Hopes of heading off the virus. Our trends are not headed in a favorable direction for us, and similar to in march when we had a rapid increase in cases, we may be needing to take additional restrictions quickly. Good evening. Im ama daetz. And im dan ashley. Thank you for joining us. Well start off tonight in Santa Clara County where Health Officials announced plans to shut down Indoor Dining next week. This decision comes as the county expects to move back into the red tier, meaning other restrictions are on the way. Reporter more sobering news as covid19 cases and hospitalizations are on the rise. Santa clara county, which reported 362 new cases on friday, is expected to move back into the red tier as soon as next tuesday. And as a result, Indoor Dining will be suspended on the same day. It is absolutely imperative that we take action now, each and every one of us, in order to get through this. Reporter with rain and colder temps on the way, many Restaurant Owners throughout the reg
The flames. At one point powerful winds pushed smoke into contracosta county. It took views about two hours to get control of the area. Winds were Strong Enough to take someones backyard trampoline over the fence. Fremont Police Tweeted this picture as a reminder to secure things in your yard. Pg es website shows all the places where the power is out now. And recently released updates from the Utility Company indicate it could stay out longer than originally expected. The purple triangles on this map youre looking at indicate a Public Safety power shutoff. San francisco is the only bay area county not affected. The north bay is bearing the brun of all this. About 25,000 customers are without power in Sonoma County alone. Along with nearly 14,000 in marin county, 11,000 in napa and about 1,500 in Solano County. In the east bay there are roughly 16,000 customers without power in both alameda and contracosta counties. Santa clara county and san mateo counties also have a number of custome
Cristina . Well, Business Owners have dealt with protests in the past, and they are doing what they feel is necessary during this heated election. Reporter prepping for a hurricane. Stores . N downtown walnut creek or boarding up for the possibility a political storm that could leave civil unrest in its aftermath are. The city and the Police Department are monitoring any potential unrest via social media. Reporter Kathy Hemingway with an association of restaurants and shops said that stores are making the individual decisions to taking precautions. Walnut creek police are planning for the possibility of protest, even though there are no Credible Threats of such activities here or in other cities. We thought well just go ahead and board it, and hopefully nothing will happen, but we thought might as well just do it just in case, because its been just a crazy year, as we all though. Reporter the owners spent 400 on plywood, a small price compared to any potential damage to their neighborh
Which feels like a ghost town. I was in Boulder Creek yesterday and the homes i saw then are gone today. Firefighters from agencies all over the bay area, and state are trying to stay on top of the relentless flames that are ravaging the czu area from here in the Santa Cruz Mountains from here in is to hope. They are busting their butts, and they are exhausted and tire and they dont have enough resources and they are tired and not enough support. Reporter and the homeowner is one of the handful of people still in Boulder Creek setting up his sprinkler to keep the roof soak. If i can preserve my property and keep it from a statistic, that is great. Reporter it is not hard to see what the evacuating residents are worried about. Some of the friends neighbors have been reduced to rubble, and the fire is still moving. Do you plan going to go . When it is necessary. What are the parameters . Flames inside of my home. Reporter but the homes down the street show how fast it can happen. Reporte
The wildfires continue to expand across the bay area with the level of destruction growing. Some firefighting crews are facing added danger with residents that are refusing to move. If youre in the area and dont need to be there, please leave. Tens of thousands of homes in danger in the north bay with one fire in particular posing the biggest threat. The fires in the area creating other setbacks for struggling bay area business. It is 6 00 on this saturday, august 22nd. Good morning. I am emily turner. I am devin fehely and lets get to our meteorologist darren peck. We have smoke and hazy skies. The colors are pretty but weki unhealthy air quality bay area wide. The te prettwarm for this time of the day. Typical 57 in San Francisco with marine layer along the coast. We have to shift the focus from talking about temperatures as we zero in on the airquality. Look at all the orange and red dots on your screen right now. That tells you it is unhealthy for sensitive groups, and flat out unh