While we were sleeping, most of us were led out of the red flag warning, its still in effect until 5 00 for Solano County. Fire conditions are tapering. Thats from sutro tower, thats the marine layer. Its back. Napa valley, visibility of less than a quarter mile. Possibility of isolated drizzle not only this morning but tomorrow morning and sunday morning. Mainly 60s along the coast and just 70s elsewhere. Sprinkling of 80s for fairfield, yucaipa. An update on the big weather event coming up next. Critical fire dangers return sunday which means that the potential for more power shutoffs next week. Heres a look at the current outage map. Right now theres scattered power shutoffs in northern california. Pg e is expected to turn the power back on from this weeks event later today. The utility says more information about possible shutoffs this sunday will be available by 8 00 tonight. Right now on our website we have tips on how you can prepare for a power outage, everything from the suppl
Off. s make a bad combination in place tonight, excessive heat, driver dictation and now diablo wind. Good evening, everyone. Im frank somerville. I am julie haener. To try to prevent fires, theyre taking a protective step to the first time this year and shutting off power. They confirmed the shutdowns are already underway, they are scheduled to happen between 9 00 and midnight. A total of 100 they confirmed the shutdowns are already underway, they are scheduled to happen between 9 00 and midnight. A total of 172,000 customers in 22 Northern California counties are affected, that includes the east side of santa rosa and Sonoma County and the calistoga area in napa county. Power is expected to be restored no later than wednesday evening. We have Live Team Coverage on the weather conditions, greg shows us how people are coping with the recordbreaking heat. Deborah gives us a look at how people in the north they are bracing for the power shut off but first lets go to our chief meteorologi
You are taking a look at santa cruz beach. Temperatures soar into the triple digits in some cities. Lets find out how long the heat will last. Drew tuma. Our dangerous heat wave rolls on. Lets get a check how hot it is where you live. We are scorching. 109 in fairfield, 93 in hayward. It is 82 in the city right now. 97 in san jose. Its another hot day across the region. We still have our heat advisories and excessive heat warnings in effect for much of the bay area and again, with these hot temperatures is a high risk of heatrelated illness, unfortunately as the sun goes down, by 9 00, we will still be sweat sweating with temperatures in the 70s and 80s. Overnight, a red flag warning will go into effect for the threat of thunderstorms moving into the region. We will detail that new threat coming up in a few minutes. All right. Drew. Well see you then. Thank you. The heat is putting a serious drain on our states power grid. Abc 7 news in the north bay, joining us now live. What are we l
To 80s across the bay area. And tomorrow morning its a warm start to another very hot day. Well have the latest on how hot we get tomorrow, how long this heat wave will last, and also a red flag warning that will go into effect. All the details in the acuweather forecast in a few minutes. We will see you then, drew, thank you. The heat is putting a serious strain on our states power grid. Cornell barnard joins us from the north bay. What do we know about the possibility of more Power Outages, cornell . Reporter well, eric,ges are possibility tonight through wednesday and customers should be prepared. Well, its super hot outside. There is relief, though, here at this new cooling center at the marin center in san rafael. Take a look. There is water. Theres lots of snacks. Best of all, airconditioning. And after last night with no power a lot of folks around here could really use it. Were going to survive it. Reporter Richard Evans was braving the heat on the vallejo waterfront saturday,
Toxic and harmful to our communities. Reporter lead paint, peelings and dust, if eaten, can cause Serious Problems to a childs developing brain including increased intelligence and learning disabilities. According to the settlement there can be more than 6 million homes containing lead paint in the 10 counties covered by the lawsuit. If i had Young Children and knew that it was dirty and dusty and things were in a bad condition i would not want them in there at all. I would want them cleaned up and done properly prior to me living in the house. Reporter christopher runs a Construction Business that specializes in part which eithe involves painting over it or completely removing all materials that might be contaminated. Both options cost money, and that is where the 305 million settlement comes in. Many people cannot afford the cost of lead paint inspection, remediation, cleanup. And this will provide a resource that is available to the community more broadly. Reporter it is now up to t