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tonight two troubling effects of the bay area heatwave coming true east bay firefighters rushing to put out fast moving flames and a cross our area thousands of families without power right now. good evening. thank you for joining us. i'm dan ashley and i'm on a dates. we'll get to the fire and power outages in just a moment, but let's begin with abc 7 news weather anchors spencer christian because tomorrow spencer sounds like could be even worse. it could be done and i'm a we had very very hot weather today as you know with numerous record highs being set for this day. here's a look at some of the high today 115 in vacaville. i got up to 117 over in fairfield 116 in livermore highest temperature ever recorded in livermore, certainly, obviously a record for today. so all around the bay area we had upper 90s to 110 115 degrees. and of course the successive heat warning we've been talking about will be an effect through 8 pm thursday for all regions of the bay area except those communities right around the bay shore line and on the coast during this period of time of course heat related illness is a high risk, and of course we

advise not we advise limiting your exposure to the heat and the sun also during this time period through 8 pm thursday. he'd advisories in effect for locations around the bay shoreline now don't expect much relief tonight low temperatures will range from 65 to about 75 degrees. it'll be uncomfortably warm just about everywhere and as we said at the top of this segment, it'll be even hotter in some spots tomorrow. here's a look at our projected highs. i'll give you a complete accuweather 7-day forecast in a few minutes, dan and alma. okay spencer. thanks very much. we'll see you shortly after another flex the lord california's energy regulators. we're able to stop short of rolling blackouts tonight, but there was a real risk of that still thousands in the bay area are without power right now many of those outages due to equipment failures because of the extremely hot weather abc 7 news reporter jr. stone is here with us with that story chair. well, biggest outage numbers dan are here in the east bay. you see all of those colors in the east bay more than 17,000 customers without electricity in

that area. we also then looked down in the south bay where we have more than 5,000 customers without electricity. also seeing outages in the north bay and along the peninsula, but the fact is even those with electricity are having issues trying to stay cool. darkness in parts of livermore monday night as thousands lost electricity this after the official high there reached a hundred and sixteen degrees monday and all-time record. just one of the many locations in the bay area dealing with extreme heat outside about a hundred and ten inside it feels like what 120 even more? yeah because it's pretty hot in there jj penn. yeah is describing what her family is dealing with in napa. she didn't like many other but doesn't have air conditioning and as it heated up outside it also heated up inside to the point where she had to get her kiddos out of the house.

whining complaining i want to go to a pulse. we were actually giving this one because i went out to the stores. everything was empty. in fact, pena is taking things a step farther and set up this 10-person tent that her family will likely sleep in at night until temperatures drop towards the end of the week, but outdoor tent nights seem to be what many are doing now leanne woo her son nolan and their entire family say it's cooler outside people always like hey, you can't been in your backyard. must really like nature. no, bro, we don't got air conditioning you sleep outside, and we've been trapped in the living room and we've been hanging out in the living room all day and we have just like air conditioning machine, but it's not really that good. we got a little cross breeze with the two windows. i'm a little worried about how hot it's gonna be at school tomorrow. our school doesn't have ac and most of the schools.

a district don't something that could be a major concern tuesday after we saw a high number of outages monday in livermore, san ramon pleasant hill, rohnert park, napa and vacaville. now everyone here is affected a keep khan and rohnert park sent me this video that you see right behind me of him making sure his baby stays cool in these extreme conditions and the struggle continues tomorrow as another flex alert has been issued from four to nine at night dan ama now back to you. okay, jr. thanks so much. well to state operated emergency power generators were fired up today during this heat emergency. the temporary generators are run by the state department of water resources in roseville in yuba city today state energy. regulators asked that two generators be activated to provide additional 120 megawatts of electricity to the statewide power. grid that's enough to power up to 120,000 homes.

this is the first time the generators have been used. they were installed just last year the excessive hit the east bay hard with triple digit temperatures for much of the day in contra. costa county one fast-moving brush fire. just outside martinez for some families to flee. it's now under control while investigators. look for a cause abc 7 news reporter unser hudson has more monday evening. all michael murphy and his wife could do is watch fire crews battled the so-called franklin fire burning along highway 4 in martinez it threatened their house and barnes. my grandson called me. ever at lowe's in concord and we ran back this way. luckily. everything's not not too close to the house, but it's it could be the fire quickly spread to over 100 acres prompting evacuation warnings including for them my dogs and yeah the wife and anything valuable in the house the way we went murphy says living out in these hills the threat of wildfires is very

real climate scientist. patrick. brown says, it's even greater in a heat wave like this one these heat waves on a timescales of a couple days can really dry out your fine fuels they call them that can really enhance the likelihood of ignitions of fires and then make fires easier to spread fire officials say there's been much preparation ahead of this current heatwave still as steve hill with the contra costa county fire protection district explains most fires are caused by human activity, which means they're preventable often times are fires are large fires. long roadways and highways because of malfunctioning vehicles vehicles dragging chains on trailers or people in those vehicles carelessly discarding smoking materials monday evening this neighborhood in pleasant hill was hit with the blackout impacting more than 2,000 residents as the excessive heat continues to put huge constraints on the state's power grid. it was a hundred and eleven

degrees in walnut creek monday evening. despite the triple digit heat gavin crib and his girlfriend decided to spend it outdoors. this is how you guys are spending your afternoon in this country. yes. i mean, yeah, it's very hot out here. they want to just spend their final few hours together before she drives back to college. it's hot out, but they're willing to make it work. even if it's hard. i didn't enjoy it in the east bay ansar hassan abc 7 news now after holiday break students across the bay area. turn to the class tomorrow and it's going to still be very hot as spencer just told us san jose unified says it's schools all have ac they're going to have students spend recess and lunch periods indoors for the most part. is pretty late in the year, so it's unusual to have this level of heat for this many days in a row during the school year. so i think that's a little bit different and then i think you know just the temperatures that we're seeing are record setting for sure.

if rlilaou h and thepower is cus will stay open a faculty will do everything possible everything they are prepared to do to keep conditions cool and for the kids. in the north bay three novato unified schools will have minimum days for the remainder of the week. the schools are loose sutton elementary school novato high school and hill education center. the district says all other schools will keep their normal schedules, but there may be other heat precautions in place west sonoma union high school district is also releasing its two schools early tomorrow in the district has canceled all sports activities. all right, a live look now with the golden gate bridge where it is quiet as you can see, but this afternoon pretty busy people were flocking to nearby outdoor areas with many san francisco residents living in places with no air conditioning. of course, they were doing what they could to stay cool abc 7 news reporter. tim johnson says that story it was a labor day under the sun for people in san francisco's marina district as temperatures soared into the afternoon many

ventured outdoors trying to esca the swaering hea inside d't need air conditioning except for one or two days a year and then the days a year you do need it. you're like, oh no stephanie elkin came out to marina green to be closer to the water. she says the heat is not just to cause of concern for herself, but also for her dog, indiana bones, just make sure he's got a lot of air on him, you know plenty of water make sure when on that side with him for too long, well it was hot in san francisco today. it was actually one of the coolest parts of the bay area several of the people. we spoke with said they came into the city to escape higher temperatures at home don raj john hove and his wife came into san francisco from sunnyvale. they tell us their house has no air conditioning and the temperatures to their north were about 10 degrees cooler than at home. we just started to be nice to come to the city be close to the beach so that we can escape some of the heat and be in the wind while some tried to find shade others. to ice cream saudi halil owns san francisco's hometown creamery one of his trucks was parked at the marina monday and

he says there wasn't much downtime both a shop was just kind of line out the door all day and then here today as well, but with temperatures set to stay high for at least another day or two many tell us they're ready for this heat wave to be over. i'm finding a thought to sleep during the night for the last two days. so hopefully yeah things get better soon i nex weekn franccoyou can check temperatus anytime and the weather on demand section of the abc 7 bay area streaming tv app download it for roku apple tv, amazon fire and google tv as well our weather coverage continues from the north bay at stinson beach getting there took hours today and finding parking was even more difficult the governor signs off on a new law designed to improve working conditions for fast food employees a look at how the law gives those workers of voice at the table and a sneak peek of steph curry's new children's b

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we took about two hours total and that last hour. we were two miles away. he's not kidding it took us more than two hours to go 15 miles from the panoramic highway most of it bumper to bumper thousands of beach goers all headed for the same spot. there's a huge traffic jam going at the one going probably about five miles outside of stinson. so we just found to pull out park there and then hike down to one of the parks traffic through town was epic parking lots at the beach built up early about 10 o'clock. we close the rose let people in every five 10 minutes and a lot of arguing and there were lots of citations the marin county sheriff's department issued more than 150 parking tickets over the weekend for illegal parking, but once you've made it, this was the payoff or just stencil beach, but the temperature was about 80 degrees with a cool breeze what you want to come here today just to beat the heat. it's about to be 1:15 in vacaville extra everything 7,000 pounds of ice for three days. only stinson beach market owner

sergio. vergara was ready for the masses stocking up on ice food and drinks. we knew the weather is going to rain. all the forks from all over the bay area and beyond to here so we were ready for this summer crowds and traffic or something locals have learned to deal with there's seven million people and a greater bay area and back beyond and at any given day there's gonna be hordes coming to the beach on a good on a hot day. that's why i like the winter instinct beach cornell bernard abc 7 news. a federal judge granted a request by former president trump's legal team today to appoint a special master to review documents seized by the fbi during a search of his florida home last month the decision by us district judge eileen cannon came despite the objections of the department of justice the doj claimed an outside legal expert was not necessary in part because officials had already completed their review of potentially privileged documents the appointment may slow the pace of the department of investigation into the presence of top secret

information at moral lago, but it's unlikely to affect any investigative decisions or the ultimate outcome of the probe. happening tomorrow children will return to school in uvalde, texas. you can only imagine how emotional that will be but some parents and students are concerned that not enough security is in place. this comes of course three months after a deadly shooting there took the lives of 21 people at rob elementary. the school district has installed eight foot fencing at3 department of public. safety troopers will be stationed at all campuses. it is unknown when the additional security measures will be complete. it's a historic move for food workers on this labor day governor newsom signed a measure giving fast food workers power and protections the new law will help half a million fast food workers negotiate pay hours and working conditions republican lawmakers voted against the bill before a past, california legislature last week stating it could drive up costs and ultimately hurt businesses. there are no slaves that work

for california businesses period you can quit any day you want and you can go get a job someplace else if you don't like your employer. another measure on the governor's desk could increase union organizing rights for farm workers allowing them to vote in secrecy and outside. the workplace president. biden is advising governor newsom to sign the bill our guys take you to the east bay now a bit of a labor day tradition great barbecue on a hot summer day abc 7 news was at back 40 in pleasant hill where things really heated up for the pit master. there are four hot smokers going at once at 225 degrees on top of today's heatwave for 16 years the pit master has worked in front of the smokers. so it's not his first time experiencing a heat wave at work. the labor of love and we love what we do. so even on the hot days we're getting that barbecue out. the ribs one countless awards for their fall of fall off the bone ribs, and they do look good. i guess you don't have to worry

about them getting cold when it's so hot outside, right? oh, you cook them on the sidewalks. oh my gosh. it was so hot today because that's an understatement like saying the ocean is wet. let me give you a look at what's happening right now after this day of record-breaking heat we have calm wind. so that's that helping that's that cooling anything author is no marine influence and it's a matter of fact the 24 hour temperature change shows that virtually all barrier locations are several degrees warmer right now than they were at this time last night. also not good news. here's a view from sutro tower notice the absence of fog as we look out over san francisco where it's 71 degrees right now, oakland 73 76 in palo alto 86 at this hour in san jose 77 santa clara 57 and half moon bay. nice view from the east bay hills camera. once again, you notice the absence of fog looking toward san francisco 76 right now santa rosa pet 70 napa 70 eight and we have mid to upper 80s right now at fairfield conquered and livermore one more live view from our rooftop camera looking at the moon over the cityscape

of san francisco, and these are our forecast features this dangerous heat wave continues through friday more record high temperatures are likely during this period of time of course with increased fire danger as well. no significant cooling will occur before the weekend. and once again, i remind you that this excessive heat warning is in effect for virtually all the bay area except the bay shoreline and the coast through apm thursday with high temperatures during this period of time up to or maybe even above 115 degrees and for those locations around the bay shoreline and heat advisories in effect for the same period of time. 8 pm thursday high temperatures during this time in the bay shore area locations will be up to or maybe even above 98 degrees. here's our overnight forecast animation. once again, no marine layer, no cooling. it's just going to be warm overnight with low temperatures ranging from 65 to upper 70s some locations denoted by these asterisks indicate where we'll have record high overnight low temperatures and then highest tomorrow just as high if not

higher than today 73 half moon bay 90, san francisco 95 oakland and all the inland airways will have temperatures in the triple digits in the east bay between 110 and 116 up in the north bay between 105 and 112. it's going to be another scorching hot day. here's the accuweather seven day forecast notice that inland highs remain in the triple digits through friday in fact a couple of those days tuesday and thursday, they'll be at or above 110 degrees finally on saturday. we get some cooling relief, especially near the coast and the bay mid-90s inland and then sunday and monday temperatures settled back down to a more. well typical range for this time of the year, but it's going to be a hot week ahead and brutal. you know, what's hot when 94 on saturday seems thank you. that seems like a break

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