now to a series of fires around the bay area, officials say this vegetation fire was sparked by illegal fireworks. the fire department tweeted these photos today. speech. biden headed into july 4 weekend with a new round of about two acres burned in the positive numbers. a new showed him leading bay point neighborhood. a day with protests. it is the second fire sparked by fireworks in the nationwide. delete is increasing every poll neighborhood in about a week. firefighters busy overnight since march. battling at least 13 fires biden and the dnc also outraised trump in both months bay area fire crews have throughout the county. fire officials say they put out of may and june. been busy with the number of vegetation fire is believed to have been sparked by illegal a structure fire and exterior fire and seven vegetation fireworks. kimberlyb gill foil has fires. they believe three were started tested positive for the good evening. by illegal fireworks. coronavirus pandemic. she was in south dakota at fire officials say threports of mount rushmore last night. in a statement fox news channel says she was immediately isolated. donald trump junior tested we began with a very different fourth of july holiday today. it is usually a day for parades injuries. negati and barbecues is also day 41 of fireworks are illegal in isolating just to be safe. most parts of the bay area, the white attend some cities allow the sale. the ongoing protests in the wake of the police killing of george floyd in minneapolis. our reporter joins us with more. that include san bruno, dublin, his rally in tulsa two months ago. 16 years ago she was the first gilroy and cloverdale. still, every year legal to inju lady of san francisco during >> reporter: as we observe the the first years of gavin newsom

birthday of america current property damage and experts say those illegal fireworks come term. coming up, hit hard by the from asia and are shipped to other states before being smuggled into california. generations crossing lines chose to continue the tradition in alameda county fire coronavirus. the united kingdom took the crews are working a fire. biggest step yet to lift the because protests in america is long lockdown. in the cultural dna. even a pandemic cannot the flames broke out this cancel this fourth of july afternoon off sheridan road. tradition. we will tell you how joey has burned about 100 acres and chestnut today at the annual hotdog eating contest. in alameda as in countless it is 30% contained. other cities and towns piece bay area weather a few so far no word on how the fire rained as hundreds gathered and marched to soprano support spots close to 100 degrees and black lives and brown lives. started. bay area beaches are we will let you know if there usually packed on this holiday, >> it is important to bring some of the most popular spots is anything in the forecast. love to the situation and make sure everyone is aware of what are closed today due to social is going on. >> we are here to defend black distancing concerns. those who drove to --the beach lives and stand up workout others cops are killing black people pure and simple.>> is also close this holiday. reporter: in san jose people of all kinds peacefully aspeefully the. just north of the beach reopened a few weeks ago and big crowds are expected this white letters black lives matter. entire holiday weekend. >> i north of pacific of the parking

a bit and it is amazing to see lots over at ocean beach in san the community come together. francisco are also close. the same for parking at baker beach near the north gate >> we are living in a time bridge. those lots will reopen after where everyone is not liberated the holiday weekend. so we are protesting and saying black lives matter. some cities are getting creative in their celebrations. trip the organization protest for change marched peacefully in pleasant hill a parade of demanding and and to police brutality calling for racial cars drove through. justice and asking for proof. we caught this parade as it passed on patterson boulevard. the pleasant hill fourth of >> we have to show it and acted july commission organize the and watch it. you can't say it will be token event as they have every year for 4 decades. of appreciation, you can't do this parade honored essential that. workers. another san quentin inmate is what you do beyond today. died today from complications >> reporter: overwhelmingly the protests have been peaceful, related to covid-19. sometimes loud, even if he has been identified as--. sometimes a bit shrill. they say they 59-year-old death row inmate past lycc at an outside hospital. he is the third inmate to die

at the prison from coping complications. close to 1400 inmates and 165 present employees were confirmed to have covid-19. criminal justice advocates pointed to the recent transfer virus to spread at san quentin. a public health expert is warning about rising coronavirus cases as million celebrate the fourth of july holiday. christina coleman reports florida is emerging as a hot zone.>> reporter: for many americans this holiday will be like in the other in recent memory. this weekend some bars are closed and beaches deserted. 80% of fireworks shows have been canceled as the pandemic continues to spread rapidly. >> we do see about a 56% increase in hospitalizations in california.new confirmed cases

>> the only thing i can do is pray about it and leave it in gods hands. >> the state confirming covid- 19 cases increased by more than 11,000. it is the second time in three days the caseload rose by more than 10,000. >> we have enormous spikes in tensions are heating up south florida and miami and the between the president and the result has been if we don't take action right now i think administration excuse me the it will be clear the trajectory trump administration in the beijing government. the united states is sending will be something we can't two aircraft carriers for control. >> arizona has a peak. military exercises. one of the top commander says this is to signal to allies as covid-19 cases search in at that the united states is least 36 states the holiday committed to the security in weekend, public health that region. china is holding their own officials are urging americans to avoid large clouds. dash mike rouse. military drills. a least two people have president trump kicked died and g massive flooding and mudslides into southern japan. it drew large crowds and no the overnight brain also cause evacuations and left people

masks required. president trump is said to hold his salute to america in the nation's capital, he will stranded on rooftops. the japan meteorological agency issued extraordinary rain be delivering his address from the white house. warnings and downgraded them to regular warnings as the rain subsided. authorities in spain are >> today president trump held a ordering a lockdown of an area fourth of july celebration. with more than 200,000 people. the government has ordered people to stay at home in the region around the city and health authorities reported a this year, salute to america jump in 60 cases in 24 hours event was slightly scaled-back because of the coronavirus for a total of more than 4000 pandemic. thousands of people were in cases in wn for march attendance and very few were until about two of covid-19. wearing masks or adhering to social distancing guidelines. mr. trump spoke to those that british restaurants and had contributed to american pubs are open and movie theater history. he also talked about the speech at mount rushmore and blasted also reopened today. china over the coronavirus pandemic. >> china's secrecy deceptions british health experts are and cover-up allowed it to urging everyone to wear a mask spread all over the world, 100 and practice safe social distancing as england gets back

in business. >> honestly, i wouldn't want to make the decisions right now and i think people have to make sensible decisions on what is best for them. spoke of getting my haircut in an hour. i think it is a good thing. people are mindful they know what to do. >> the mayor of washington d.c. objected to the president holding the event fearing it >> pridgen is opening up to travel. they are scrapping a requirement for people to spend could spread coronavirus infections. democratic nominee joe biden releases fourth of july 14 days in isolation. message with a focus on racial the travel ban remains in place for travelers from the united states and nations hit the and social justice. >> we can give the isolated and hardest. back here at home, e bayvie depressed a full share of the american dream. violation of a public health i chance to rip the roots of increases him out of >> the message president's order. authorities say the underground club was run by the same group of people who were operating another illegal club that was shut down in april. for people traveling, gas prices are among the lowest they have been in years.

according to aaa the cost of a gallon is $2.17 a gallon. the california average is $3.08 which is about $.70 lower than it was this time last year. in san francisco the average cost of a gallon of gas is $3.29. and was credit the decline and increase supply for the prices. lake tahoe as plenty of people. our reporter explains how some of the major tourist hotspots are trying to keep people safe and healthy.>> reporter: cars, trucks and rvs line highway 50 as tens of thousands of tourists flock to the mountains for ds of the year. lake tahoe officials fear it could also be one of the busiest for the spread of covid- 19. >> we know we will have a lot of second homeowners and visitors and hammering home the message of where your mask.>> reporter: in the three weeks since the region has reopened

to tourists, covid-19 numbers have nearly doubled and account for nearly half of all reported covid-19 cases in el dorado county. >> when you look at what is happening in many other places, we are still not increasing nearly as fast as we see other counties. >> reporter: this video was taken at the hard rock hotel and casino upon their reopening last month. it shows current requirements of 50% reduced capacity only three guests at a table and while masks are now. >> we take the safety and health measures vasix seriously to make sure we are compliant as well as local health department. >> we spoke with one employee who didn't want to go on camera for fear of losing his job. he tells us that he is concerned for safety with the crowds growing each night. he says "staff are wearing

masks correctly and guests are not following protocol with proper spacing. concerns have been ignored. hard rock isn't the only casino bending rules to get as much business as possible, taking huge risks to employees and patrons. >> it is a new world we operate in and we are doing everything that is appropriate to address all of those concerns.>> reporter: the tourist continue to

interesting news when it comes to estimating a dogs age. it is and always easy as multiplied by seven. researchers say that dogs age and different patterns at different ages. a one-year-old dog is like a 30- year-old human, a four-year-old dog is like a 52-year-old human and by 70 human years the dogs paging rate slows more. the saddest study published systems only use labs and researchers want to widen it to see if the results hold up. this fourth of july might look very different, some things remain the same. we are talking about nato's international hotdog contest. it went on as usual as it does every fourth of july and joey chestnut went for the fifteenth

street year. there he is. he broke his own record his own world record by eating 75 hotdogs in 10 minutes winning the mustard yellow belt for the 13th time. bay area weather and today temperatures soaring across the entire region. a few spots in london the upper 90s to around 100 degrees. take a look at some of the highest this afternoon. fairfield, 99 and oakland 80 and san and portions of the bay. satellite shows you this. lots of clear skies up and down the coastline and we will check in on some of the numbers. san jose in the mid-90s and berkeley 76. also a fire danger is up this

weekend. not many fire warnings, sampling some of the higher elevation spots showing you dry conditions around 22 to 34% relative humidity. there is a little bit of a breeze. i would show ere. lots of clear skies here and if you get a chance this evening, look up to the sky. this is not a major event, but we will have a lunar eclipse happening tonight at about 9:31. it will be hard to pick out, look up to the sky around 9:30 probably an hour and a half or hour and 15 minutes you might see that. it will be the most remarkable event, but still something to check out. for tomorrow it will be hot patchy fog, hot inland. we are thinking mid to low 90s for tomorrow.

not so much for the coast, but if you're heading to the coast we have beach hazards alert. southerly swell out there. a lot of energy being directed toward a portion of the angle of the coastline. dangerous rip currents and sneaker waves. here is the big area of high pressure overhead. there is not too much change although we begin to cool things off and portions of the bay for sunday. we will see that system back off on monday. you will notice more cooling as we go into monday and tuesday of next week. no major temperature swings over the next few days. take a look at some number sunday, santa rosa 94, oakland 76. san jose 85, fremont, 85 and here is a look at your five

day. a little bit cooler and it looks like that will continue k talking about fog and that move in and what is interesting, no kind of ironic thyear with the fourth of july. up next, the oakland a's report to their first day of summer training and they are considering opting out as well.

good evening and happy fourth of july. yesterday it was the giant so cleanup summer camp and today it was his turn and they turned up at the oakland coliseum and the squad back together on the field for the first time since spring training was shut down. obviously, a much different look now with every player and coach wearing face covering of

some kind. no official word on when and where they opened the season. it is expected to be in about three weeks. as for the new protocols including the masking of the testing, here is bob miller. >> it is not comfortable and what we have to do you get more along and baseball is--and the quicker we can find routines the easier it will be to deal with it. >> it is still says he has some reservations and he also said

he wouldn't be surprised if major-league baseball ended up canceling the season altogether. >> they are considering david price is definitely not going to play the former cy young winner made the announcement on twitter saying he thought it was in the best interest of his help and his family's health not to play this year. it is a blow to the dodgers with the odds-on favorite to win the world series this year. we have our first scary moment. the line drive and you can see how much pain he is in as he lies on the field. he was taken to the hospital with a concussion and ct scan this is also very good news.

when sports comes back and we see the highlights and the low lights and scary moments that is part of baseball. christina, said to be doing well in the big story we will be following is buster posey will play this season because he is former mvp and that will be a big blow>> we will check i tonight at 10:00. coming up, fire authorities and the east bay are on high alert. how fire officials are preparing for a big night of illegal fireworks. maybe i don't have the scent right. a few weeks ago, i found a nest of duck eggs. i, uh... i lovingly nursed them, and then, uh, by some...sick fluke,

claire was the only one there when the ducks were born, so they imprinted on her. (telephone rings) who's calling at this hour? hello? yes? luke's been arrested! ♪ (birds chirping) well, good morning, leonard. leonar-- i know it's not my well-behaved son, luke,