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Preparations underway. On the models tell us they would be a wind event in three or four days, it is almost certain there will be a wind event in three or four days. Reporter meteorologist dr. Allison bricker says the forthcoming winds are full fueled by the wavelike grace year of the jet stream. Low Pressure Forces air over the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Just one spark from one source, and potentially we could have a big fire somewhere. Reporter pg and eat officials are saying they see the same potential for disasters on their screen. Monday, Company Officials are announcing they may proac...

This time 48 hours from now. Wednesday night between 5 30 and 6 00, the winds should start picking up. In the areas we are talking about, in sonoma county, 35 to 45 mileperhour wind gusts. In the north bay, the same thing. Then, out in the mountains up high, 55 to 60 mileperhour wind gusts, which means those other kinds of wins that can really start trouble if electrical lines fail, which is why they necessitate these needs for these things. The other things they talked about, they really dont want to shut the power off. They say they only do it for safety. Certainly, the question of their lia...

Looks like a nice day. Itll be similar to yesterday. Temperature running a little cool for this time of year but no complaints. Nice weather coming our way. Cool to mild around the bay area. A little the fog and cloud cover. Are going to catch the tail end of that. We may even squeeze out a sprinkle or two. I will say that in a mome lets take a look at the numbers this morning. Santa rosa 44, San Francisco 54, livermore and san jose right about 50. Most of us a little cooler. Half moon bay down by 13 so a lot cooler for you. Down by seven in novato. Meanwhile the east bay, livermore, concorde,...

Counties across northern and Central California will have their electricity shut off as a precaution starting just after midnight. Nearly 800,000 customers will be affected overall. Pg e is warning the people who arent in the shut off phone could still lose power because of the windy conditions. Lets take a look at the planned power shut off by numbers. As you can see the most affected area is Sonoma County with more than 66,000 being told they will lose power. The number of outages in marin county has not yet been announced. It is important to remember that not every customer in each county w...

Four. Pg e has turned the power back onto about three quarters of its customers. 543,000 customers have their electricity back on. About 195 customers are still waiting for their power to be restored. Meantime authorities are investigating the death of a man in pines in El Dorado County which could be linked to these outages. Officials say the man in his 60s died shortly after his homeless power. He was dependent on an oxygen machine. There is an ongoing effort to restore power to all the customers who were affected. That could be some time. Tom vacar joins us from marin county where work cont...