and with that i would like to introduce the director of the department of emergency management, marilyn carroll. >> thank you, sheriff. we are absolutely ready for this event. as my colleagues have said, it has been months and months of planning. i am very grateful to all of my colleagues and i am especially grateful to mayor laurie and his staff who in just a little over a month in office are taking on this huge event. >> you see all of us up here but we also represent hundreds of city staff that are working on this event and will be all weekend long. you'll see our public safety folks out in the street but we also have a number of operation centers that you will not see and many, many of our diligent public servants are going to be working through the weekend. jealous of all the fun everyone else is having out there. but we're really thrilled to do it. i wanted to just reiterate i represent nine on one operations for the city. we absolutely are fully staffed up this weekend waiting to take calls for folks that are in need of help. if you are not in need of a life safety help or see a

. >> meanwhile, in san francisco, the department of emergency management is warning people about the potential damage caused by the rain. and there's more to come later this week. they're urging folks to be prepared. >> we definitely want the public to stay alert and just know there definitely could be rain on the roadways making for treacherous and there's always risk branches and trees come down and that can often result in power outages. >> the department of emergency management says it's monitoring low-lying areas of the city that tend to flood during stormy weather. and stay with kron 4 on air and online as this storm moves through and the next one gets set to hit us, you can follow along on our live blog and see the latest weather updates, including radar all on kron 4 dot com. >> well, despite its troubles, san francisco is certainly unique. every week we take an up close and in person, look at our city and the people who make it up. here's a man who lived on the streets and lived to tell his stories. then we hear from our long time and much loved journalist pam moore. i don't

so be aware of that order in san francisco, the department of emergency management is warning people about damage that could be caused by this rain and they're urging people to be prepared. we definitely want the public to stay alert and just know >> there definitely could be rain on the roadways making for treacherous there's always risk branches and trees come down and that can often result in power outages. the department of emergency management says they are monitoring low-lying areas of the city as well. that tend to flood during stormy weather. >> stick with us here on kron. 4 on air and online. we are continuing to follow this storm. you can also follow along our live blog and see the latest weather related updates on our website. kron 4 dot com. >> if there is a only on this achievement, fire department and city and county of san francisco. congratulations. >> san francisco fire department has a new chief chief dan christman has more than 3 decades of experience with the department has been recognized 3 times for bravery. chief kristin has also served as incident commander at

unified command was set up and we had a lot of important people that worked with us the fairfax county fire and rescue department, arlington county emergency management and police. alexandria city fire and police. the incident management team, the department of emergency management in the virginia department of transportation. senator warner's office in the fire and rescue team and a special shout out to everyone of them. they have been amazing helping and working with us. and prince william fire and rescue and the montgomery fire and rescue in prince's fire and rescue and baltimore fire and bar to mold -- and baltimore police, npd, dcf d and on the federal side the coast guard, army, air force, fbi, secret service, customs, dod, american medical response, and the u.s. department of labor. all of those have been amazing partners and they are one of the reasons why this investigation continues to progress the way we wanted. we did briefings last night and today there are over 100 family members now in the area receiving briefings and receiving assistance. they have been briefed by the medical examiner, the fire chief, the ntsb chairman and myself, alo

board of supervisors team doj's department of emergency management the outcomes of this current year have shown some big developments some large increases in their work. i do want to bring attention to the bottom part of this slide that we did an analysis of 911 calls citywide and we had a couple of newer rollouts with support from funding from other agencies. so the 600 block of ellis which is between parking and hyde and pre and post the roll out we saw a 35% reduction of 911 calls on the block. similarly on willow we saw a 49% reduction in pre post deployment of 911 calls and the 500 block of stephenson those are three places that with support of additional funding which of the right you know this expansion of the cap of the budget allows us to take in we see these kinds of results and this validates some of the findings that have previously for the this whole deployment about large decreases in 911 calls for service at all hours not just while they're out there well this program is set to sunset. we do feel that the results have been very helpful and promising work in conjunction

a full list of critical incidents can be found in department general order 8.01 dispatches the department of emergency management dispatcher and radio communication system . extended range impact weapon or 40 millimeter launcher is a less lethal force option. specialist team and tactical unit members use this weapon to deploy a projectile such as a 40 millimeter film baton or pepper ball chemical agent. these are designed to temporarily incapacitate an individual kinetic breaching tool or cpt is a specialized device used to force entry into a locked or reinforced door. specialist or spec is a member of the cpd specialist team which is an encore specialized unit within the special operations bureau consisting of officers and sergeants trained to responding to high priority crimes in progress resolving critical incidents. dignitary protection crowd control waterborne operations and assisting the tactical unit with high risk warrant service . tactical unit often referred to as tac or swat is a full time specialized unit within the special operations bureau trained in responding to high risk incidents. tactical emer

emergency director for the district of columbia, military district washington. metro airport authority and fire and police chiefs, the united states coast guard, the maryland state police, the virginia department of emergency management and the virginia state police. and i would like to thank them for being here as well. we are here at reagan national airptd and we will provide where recovery efforts stand and get more information about the updates from the unified command. i'm joined today by from the metro washington airport authority and the other members of the unified command team. i want to thank our response teams for their heroic efforts including the team on this site and the teams that are supporting the families. heartbreaking work. the national transportation safety board is leading the investigation into what happened and they will be providing updates later this afternoon and will not be talking about the investigation in this conference. terry from the meto airports authority will provide an update and i will update on our activity over the next operational period. >> the aret is open and operating and recovery site. we have two of the three runways that are closed. we want to encourage passengers to r

a big thank you to the folks from sfpd public works, the department of emergency management, the fireent, and all the city employees who stepped up for this weekend's events. well, nba legend, an outspoken critic of san francisco, charles barkley, is donating a quarter of $1 million to the glide foundation. barkley is giving glide in the city's tenderloin the funds to help with the homeless crisis. he was in town to cover nba all star weekend and made the announcement outside chase center. it came after barkley visited glide on friday, serving meals to the homeless and meeting with glide staff. so let's talk more about this major donation with doctor gina fromer, ceo and president of glide. thanks so much for being here. first, what was your reaction to this amazing pledge from charles barkley? >> a total surprise. a total surprise. i mean, we did what we normally do when individuals are interested in glide and learning more about our city and how glide interacts with with the community. and after he left, we had a great visit. and to see that announcement on national tv was a bit of

of the nba all star events and lunar new year festivities, the city's department of emergency managementeightened the activation status at the emergency operations center to a level three for this weekend, allowing them to ramp up emergency readiness. the eoc will monitor activities and work with local police and the fire department, as well as the sheriff's office. well, the combination of nba all star events and those lunar new year celebrations expected to keep roads quite congested over the weekend, giving you a live look now at conditions all around chase center. tonight, you may be able to pick out some images of traffic looking pretty good right now on interstate 280. the interstate is about halfway down there on the screen. probably not going to be the case, though, come tomorrow. well, with the busy weekend ahead in the city, you can expect more cars rideshares taxis and bikes. barriers are ready to go up with street closures starting at two tomorrow afternoon for that parade route winding around union square to chinatown. streets around the moscone center and chase center will

san francisco department of emergency management has spent months planning to make sure things run smoothly and stay safe. that includes coordinating traffic security, even tracking the weather. raj mathai is at thrive city with the big event of the all-star weekend. jessica. good evening from thrive city. it's going to be a wild few nights here in the bay area. not just san francisco, but oakland as well. they'll be hosting some events, but here in front of chase center, you see the big screen there behind me, you see steph curry. that's the new sports bar. it's called splash. so everyone just kind of getting ready for the big party. as for inside the arena, all the technical operations people getting ready for all the events that are really coming saturday night and sunday night to chase center. as for the players, yes, of course, steph curry, 36 years old. he says it doesn't get old for him. this is his 11th all-star appearance, but the first time he's on his home turf. we won't just be seeing steph curry this weekend, but also a host of other warriors. get ready and take a look at this.

bart p-d is also partnering with opd, sfpd and the san francisco department of emergency management to make sure those riders feel safe. bart also announced today the installation of new, more secure fare gates at all downtown san francisco stations just in time for the big weekend. we do plan to have extra staffing. we do plan to have extra security, you know. of course we will have the visible presence on trains and in our station of our officers, ambassadors and crisis intervention specialists. so that's all part of the effort to make sure that everybody has a good time and that everybody is safe. overall crime on bart decreased by 17% last year, while ridership rebounded with 2.6 million more trips than 2023. bart says it's ready to do its part now. it hopes visitors will do theirs by leaving their cars behind and taking public transit to the events. you know you can avoid traffic. you can avoid parking problems in oakland and san francisco, and also at all but two of our stations. parking is absolutely free. san francisco is expecting 200,000 visitors, ranging from players to cele

it's really if a person in danger with that, the department of emergency management is monitoring the storm and is preparing to activate the emergency operation center if needed has been working closely with the national weather service and also the departments to make sure on the same page and to be as prepared as possible. >> i imagine that rain is going to pick up again tonight in get really intense into that tomorrow morning as well. so if you knew the sandbag, you can if you are a resident, here are your business owner. you can pick him up from the public works operation yard that is over on marin and kansas. streets are open monday through saturday. 08:00am to 02:00pm and i'm told depending on the storm, they may extend those hours into the afternoon. but i'll tell you right now that wind is cold and it is strong. back bpto you. >> thank you, sarah. in walnut creek, many people spent the day going to a hardware store, picking up rain gear. their main concerns are flooding and potential power outages. >> by slight side of batteries because of paris kind of flickering on and off s

event and the chineneseew year parade, is what mary ellen carroll and the san francisco department of emergency management have been planning for months. she has some quick advice for anyone who's in the city for the events. we just urge everyone to come into the city, be informed, you know, stay safe. she says her department has already put up a web page at sfgov to help people plan for getting around the city, and to stay informed in case of an emergency or any change in plans. and it can be like not something bad happening, but we have to change your route or, you know, thankfully looks like the worst weather is coming tomorrow night or tonight into tomorrow. but if there's a change in weather over the weekend, we need to change our plans in any way. we're prepared to do that. unfortunately, the weather has already forced the nba to cancel a thursday night tipoff party in thrive city. and while chase center is the focal point of all-star weekend, there are events all across san francisco for this days long nba celebration at pier 48, which is nearby, is hosting a concert series. moscone center is hosti

and with that i would like to introduce the director of the department of emergency management, marilyn colleagues have said, it has been months and months of planning. i am very grateful to all of my colleagues and i am especially grateful to mayor laurie and his staff who in just a little over a month in office are taking on this huge event. >> you see all of us up here but we also represent hundreds of city staff that are working on this event and will be all weekend long. you'll see our public safety folks out in the street but we also have a number of operation centers that you will not see and many, many of our diligent public servants are going to be working through the weekend. jealous of all the fun everyone else is having out there. but we're really thrilled to do it. i wanted to just reiterate i represent nine on one operations for the city. we absolutely are fully staffed up this weekend waiting to take calls for folks that are in need of help. if you are not in need of a life safety help or see a problem that's dangerous, please use 311 the other resources that are out ther

of important people that came and worpgd with us. fairfax fire and rescue and department, arlington county emergency management and arlington police, alexandria city fire and virginia state police, the incident management team, the emergency department of management, the virginia senator warner's office, and fire and rescue team. and special shoutout and who has been working with us. and along with d.c. fire and rescue. appreciative. prince william fire and rescue. montgomery fire and rescue. prince georges fire and rescue. baltimore fire and baltimore police. randall fire department and police. mpd, dcfd, from the federal side, the u.s. coast guard, the u.s. army, the u.s. air force, fbi, customs and border patrol, park police, dod, washington, medical response, and the department of labor, all those have been amazing partners and one of the reasons why this investigation continues to progress the way we wanted to. we did family briefings last night. today there are over 100 family members that are now in the area receiving briefings. as part of a legislative requirement, receiving family assistance. they've been briefed by the medical exami

of the reports. so before we continue, us you what x what the x what the said x what the said earlier department, office of emergency management and my gratitude for their persistence. at this point, we can confirm that there were six souls person flight crew. wrong and it crashed. i want to be very clear that the city of philadelphia, was in a car. our count is that there are 19 injured victims. but, again, this is not etched in stone. the reports said energy products will a lower 10% trade wars don't create winners. laura jones is ceo of the business council of british columbia. they create losers. and the losers are the businesses, the workers and the consumers on both sides of the border. one is it's really not clear what the end game is. canada's contribution to nato was bandied around. on his inauguration day. and so i think a lot of canadian leaders know the end game. the second thing that's making it very difficult is that we don't have strong federal leadership. governor of the bank of england. as was just noted on the programme. and so those two things are making this very difficult. although i will say that canada's

are prepared for the storm and have crews on standby back here in san francisco, the department of emergency managementng how they are going to be managing the storm. >> flood watch in effect through 10:00pm saturday. we're expecting 2 to 3 inches of rain in the forecast in san francisco through friday. we have a high wind warning in effect as well through tomorrow morning. we're expecting 35 to 40 mile per hour winds with gusts up to 70 miles per hour along the coast. it's very windy. >> officials are urging people to stay off of the roads. if you don't have to be out there tonight. but if you do take your time, drive slowly. well acute and while rescue for the california highway patrol officers rescued this sea lion pup last night from the candlestick park off-ramp. northbound 101. the agency says they got a call shortly before 10 o'clock about the sea lion pup wandering into traffic lanes chp officers responded and got it. the baby sea lion back to the bay could work. well, despite the rain out there today, students at oakland high school walked out of class to protest against president donald trump

joining me now, the deputy state coordinator for field operations at virginia's department of emergency management, andy john, thank you so much for joining us this morning. i know it is a busy time as you are in an emergency situation. can you give us some sense of what where things stand this morning. >> yeah. >> good morning, sarah, and thank. >> you for having us on. >> um, you know, we are seeing the transition to recovery this morning. >> in southwest. >> virginia, which. is a good sign. it means we're not. >> actively responding to. save lives and. >> rescue people from their homes. but unfortunately. >> this is where it. >> gets really hard for the. citizens and residents of virginia as it is really cold this morning. they're going to be out trying to clean their homes. muck muck out the mud and the water, and clear the debris, uh. >> from. the roadways and. >> things like that. so we've got a lot of resources on the ground, whether it's a state resource or local. >> resource. >> uh, helping to get the roads open, uh, looking at the infrastructure, the water systems, the wastewater systems

a big thank you to the folks from sfpd public works, the department of emergency management, the fireemploo stepped up for this weekend's events. all stareekend is the first of three major global events coming to the bay area over the next 18 months. the region's host committee predicts all star weekend. super bowl 60l bring in more than $1.4 billion and create tens of thousands of long lasting jobs. >> it's great. you know, i think it's been a long time coming to have something of this magnitude in san francisco. since the paem life back to the city. and i see, you know, things growing. over the last couple of years, i've seen more people coming into the city for certain things, and this is one of the big >> there was a whole great concert series, a new bar at thrive city that debuted just ahead of the all star weekend, and pretty much a celebrity sighting anywhere in town. reporting from san francisco, i'm james torres, ktvu, fox two news. >> and the biggest shot made this all star weekend wasn't by an nba star. it was by an 18 year old college student from the east bay. >> keep sho

it's really it if a person in danger with that, the department of emergency management is monitoring the storm and is preparing to activate the emergency operation center if needed has been working closely with the national weather service and also the departments to make sure on the same page and to be as prepared as possible. >> if you live in san francisco or you own a business here, you can get 10 free sandbags from public works at their yard. it's on marin and kansas. streets and they're open monday through saturday. 08:00am to 02:00pm. i'm told tomorrow they may extend those hours into the afternoon just depending on how the storm plays out. i'm sara stinson reporting live in san francisco. back to you. >> all right, sarah, thank you. will the rain this week is not stopping san jose from sweeping homeless encampments. the city has been working with santa clara valley water to remove hundreds of people who are camping along the waterways kron. 4 is jack moment reports dozens of people may have to move in the middle of the storm. >> and while the south bay set to see 3 or 4 days

a big thank you to the folks from sfpd public works, the department of emergency management, the fire department, and all the cityyees who stepped up for this weekend's events. all star weekend is the first of three major global events coming to the bay area over the next 18 months. the region's host committee predicts all star weekend. super bowl 60 and the world cup will bring in more than $1.4 billion and create tens of thousands of long lasting jobs. >> it's great. you know, i think it's been a long time coming to have something of this magnitude in san francisco since the pandemic. bring some life back to the city. and i see, you know, things growing. over the last couple of years, i've seen more people coming into the city for certain things, and this is one of the big ones. >> there was a whole great concert series, a new bar at thrive city that debuted just ahead of the all star weekend, y sighting anywhere in town. reporting from san francisco, i'm james torres, ktvu, fox two news. >> what makes this so very special is it's run really basically by panthers in the community. w

the city's department of emergency management heightened the activation status at the emergency operationster to a level three for this weekend, allowing them to ramp up emergency readiness. the eoc will monitor activities and work with local police and the fire department, as well as the sheriff's office. san francisco's chinatown kicked off a street fair ahead of tonight's big parade. their booths run along grant avenue between california and broadway streets. festive mascots greeted shoppers and welcomed them to the district. there were also lots of zodiac plushies for sale to bring in the spirit into your own home. one booth at the two day festival is offering a demonstration of various chinese writing practices. >> we will then do chinese calligraphy demonstration today and tomorrow from about 1030 to 2:00. we'll demonstrate different styles of chinese calligraphy. >> if you missed it today, the fair will start back up again tomorrow around nine in the morning. [music] this free music pop up took over the balcony above john's grill on ellis street this afternoon in celebration of both

city agencies, especially our fellow emergency response partners such as the san francisco fire department and san francisco and the department of emergency management during the nba all-star weekend and the chinese new year festival and parade. so a lot going on this weekend, mike, san francisco is going to be hopping. >> indeed. a big weekend in the city by the bay. big crowds friday, saturday and sunday. all right, christian, thank you for that and we hope you at home join us this weekend for our special lunar new year live. celebrating the year of the snake. cristina rendon and claudine won will take you through lunar new year celebrations across the bay area, and we'll have live reports from the parade there in san francisco. that is saturday, 5:00 on the fox local app and ktvu youtube channel. still ahead here at 6:00, the last minute reprieve for hundreds of people in san francisco shelters. what homeless advocates are saying about the state of family shelters in the city. and a mudslide rolls right into a home north of the golden gate. tonight, the lesson to homeowners about closely reading those insurance policies. [music] >> and we got rai

marc mazza is with the department of emergency management. this crisis well. >> it could be raising rent. it could be drug use. it could be mental illness. >> a description that has become part of san francisco's vernacular for the past 35 years. in july 1990, then mayor art agnos enforced the laws to keep the homeless from sleeping in public spaces. >> we're not homeless. america is everybody's home. so why are we treated any different? right? we're houseless. >> by november 2002, admittedly, chronic homelessness was now costing the city an enormous amount of money and resources. >> paul sanchez has been arrested 128 times. >> i don't i don't want to get arrested. >> this year, he's been to the hospital 50 times, often for injuring himself. >> now, let's take a step back to 2004, when newly elected san francisco mayor gavin newsom came up with a plan to abolish chronic homelessness. the council was comprised of the best and the brightest, and they met 85 times to come up with a plan that would end chronic homelessness in ten years. at the ce

a big thank you to the folks from sfpd public works, the department of emergency management, the fire department, and all the city employees who stepped up for this weekend's events. all-star weekend is the first of three major global events coming to the bay area over the next 18 months. the region's host committee predicts all-star weekend, super bowl 60 and the 2026 fifa world cup will bring in more than $1.4 billion and create tens of thousands of long lasting jobs. >> it's great. you know, i think it's been a long time coming to have something of this magnitude for cisco. since the pandemic bring some life back to the city. and i see, you know, things growing. over the last couple of years, i've seen more people coming into the city for certain things, and this is one of the big ones. >> there was a whole great concert series, a new bar at thrive city that debuted just ahead of the all-star weekend, and pretty much a celebrity sighting anywhere in town. reporting from san francisco, i'm james torres, ktvu, fox two news. >> and warriors superstar stephen curry was named the most v

with other city agencies, especially our fellow emergency response partners such as the san francisco fire department and the department of emergency managementthe nba all-star weekend and the chinese new year festival and parade. so you can expect that there are going to be a lot of police officers out there. in the past, they've said you'll see a lot of police officers, but they're also going to be plainclothes officers mixed into those crowds. so certainly security top of mind. we are live here in san francisco, christien kafton, ktvu, fox two news. >> yes, a very busy weekend. kristen. although i think some people breathe a sigh of relief that it looks like it will not be raining because, i mean, they come rain or shine, but it's always easier when it's shining that. >> the parade is always a little bit better when it's when it's not raining on you. i have seen in years past that the rain can can discourage some fans from coming out. and boy, when you're out there and the weather is nice and those fans are out there, the feeling is just electric. >> yes, and i know you'll be out there this weekend too. all right. thanks, ksten. kristen wi

mark maza is with the department of emergency management. crisis well. >> it could be raising rent. it could be drug use. it could be mental illness. >> a description that has become part of san francisco's vernacular for the past 35 years. in july 1990, then mayor art agnos enforced the laws to keep the homeless from sleeping in public spaces. >> we're not homeless. america is everybody's home. so why are we treated any different? right? we're houseless. >> by november 2002, admittedly, chronic homelessness was now costing the city an enormous amount of money and resources. >> paul sanchez has been arrested 128 times. >> i don't i don't want to get arrested. >> this year, he's been to the hospital 50 times, often for injuring himself. >> now, let's take a step back to 2004, when newly elected san francisco mayor gavin newsomsan came up with a plan to abolish chronic homelessness. the council was comprised of the best and the brightest, and they met 85 times to come up with a plan that would end chronic homelessness in ten years. at the cente

we actually spoke to the san francisco department of emergency management to see how they are ready forthrough 10:00pm saturday. we're expecting 2 to 3 inches of rain in the forecast in san francisco through friday. we have a high wind warning in effect as well through tomorrow morning. we're expecting 35 to 40 mile per hour winds with gusts up to 70 miles per hour along the coast. it's very windy. >> the gusts up to 70 miles an hour now. >> so drive slowly carefully. if you don't have to go out, don't now than it was pouring yesterday. and in the east bay, there was a fire. one person died in that fire in it was during a downpour and firefighters say they were struggling to find the victim. amidst all that wet and windy weather kron four's philippe djegal explains. >> firefighters called for additional resources once they found this home on nicholas court in brentwood on fire. >> and fully involved. i saw fire trucks and everything and iowa all. the poor guy 1000 on fire. initially the contra costa county fire protection district says the call came in just after 11 o'clock wednesday ni

department spent the day clearing out storm drains >> hoping to minimize the chance of flooding. tree crews also removed vulnerable branches from trees. don't want those coming down. the department of emergency management says that if you do see a clogged drain, you can also safely clear it out yourself. if you're careful. >> but we want people to do it safely. you're doing. and so you can use a rake and is the way to do it. we don't want people standing out in traffic. we don't want them to be in jeopardy. if you do see some localized flooding are victory. looks vulnerable. please call 3, 1, 1, if you see something that looks dangerous like a downed power line or a tree that's on top of a car somewhere else. that is immediate danger. please call 9-1-1, but use a judicious late. >> public works, providing city residents and business owners, 10 free sandbags, you can pick those up at their operations yard on marin and kansas streets. they're open from 08:00am to 02:00pm. >> and the rain is not stopping san jose from sweeping homeless encampments. the city has been working with santa clara valley water to remove hundreds of people who have been camping along. the waterways can be dangerous as the water l

as for those storm drains the department of emergency management says if you do come across a clogged drain, you are allowed to clear it out as long as you do it safely. >> but we want people to do it safely if you're doing. and so you can use a rake and is the way to do it. we don't want people standing out in traffic. we don't want them to be in jeopardy. if you do see some localized flooding are for tree looks vulnerable. please call 3, 1, 1, if you see something that looks dangerous like a downed power line or a tree that's on top of a car somewhere else. that isn't me a danger. please call 9-1-1, but use a judicious leave. >> public works also is providing city residents and business owners 10 free sandbags. you can pick those up at their operations yard on marin and kansas streets. they opened that up about an hour ago and they're going to stay open till 02:00pm. so go get those. if you a city of san jose is preparing to sweep a homeless encampment with more than 60 people. >> over the next few days, the city officials haven't said exactly when this week will happen. just that i

pd sheriffs, the department of emergency management and other city departments executed an effective public safety plan with a constant visible law enforcement presence. and it worked. the jpmorgan conference is coming back to san francisco in 2026. the task force will be an important part of our public safety plan for next week when we have the lunar new year parade and we have nba all-star weekend. but let's be clear it's going to continue after that every single day. the hospitality zone task force will provide residents and visitors with the security they deserve. >> 365 days a year. >> i am deeply grateful to all of our partners here today who have worked with us to get this task force off the ground including the san francisco police department, local business leaders and our dedicated first responders. i also want to thank my colleagues at the board of supervisors who are here today and who voted over whelming in favor of our fentanyl state of emergency supervisor. thank you for co-sponsoring that legislation. >> in this new era of collaboration our potential as a city is sky

it if a person in danger with that, the department of emergency management is monitoring the storm and is preparing to activate the emergency operation center if needed has been working closely with the national weather service and also the departments to make sure on the same page and to be as prepared as possible. on lot of people spent the day hitting hardware stores. >> taking a raining here. their main concerns, flooding and power outages. >> it's lights out of batteries because of paris. kind of flickering on and off specially during this kind of storms. a lot of people buying sandbags, inflatable barriers that we saw a lot of. and of course, the ever popular umbrellas. >> alana korea officials say crews are going to be out monitoring the conditions. they want to remind people to never drive through flooding. okay. the rain this week is not stopping san jose from sweeping homeless encampments. the city's been working with santa clara valley water to move hundreds of people who are camping right along the water a's that moment reports dozens of people might be swept this week duri

we did reach out to the san francisco department of emergency management and the california highway patrol to learn more. if there's actually an alert or if this is some sort of. fake scam going on so soon as we get some more information, we will let you know. a performer at kendrick lamar super bowl halftime show has been detained and now banned from the nfl. all the stadiums that the nfl has and events for life after pulling out this flag during the performance, the nfl confirmed that the person was part of a 400 member field cast saying that the performer hit the flag and then unveiled it late into the show. the entertainment company that produced the show said that this act was not planned. nora, part of the production and the new orleans police department says it's working now to determine possible charges. president trump is doubling down his promise that palestinians will not have the right to return to gaza under his plan for us ownership of that area. this is coming as hamas says it will delay the release of hostages because it's alleging israel violated the cease-fire agreement.

the city's department of emergency management heightened the activation status at the emergency operations center to a level three for the weekend, allowing them to ramp up emergency readiness. the eoc will monitor activities and work with local police, the fire department and the sheriff's office. >> people in san francisco are also bracing for a maze of road closures this weekend. barriers are already going up, with street closures starting at 2 p.m. saturday for the parade route that will wind around union square to chinatown. streets around the moscone center and chase center will also have closures. >> we do not recommend driving in san francisco this weekend if you can avoid it. like we said. muni is free all weekend long. we are running additional service in the subway and on the surface. >> for those who do drive, the sfmta is offering two hours of free parking at the portsmouth square garage in chinatown. >> nba all-star games may have wrapped for the evening, but the festivities are in full swing. tonight, basketball's brightest stars are in town. in san francisco, streets are bu

the department of emergency management says if you do see a clogged drain, you can safely cleared out yourself but be careful. >> but we want people to do it safely. you're doing. and so you can use a rake and is the way to do it. we don't want people standing out in traffic. we don't want them to be in jeopardy. if you do see some localized flooding are victory. looks vulnerable. please call 3, 1, 1, if you see something that looks dangerous like a downed power line or a tree that's on top of a car somewhere else. that is immediate danger. please call 9-1-1, but use a judicious leave. >> public works is providing city residents and business owners. 10 free sandbags. you can pick those up at their operation yard on marin and kansas streets. that will be open from 8 in the morning till 2 in the afternoon. >> the city of san jose is preparing to sweep a homeless encampment with more than 60 people within the next couple of days. >> they haven't said exactly when it's going to happen but on. but housing advocates are worried that this week will happen during the reign because it is expec

the sfpd has said it will work with other first responders, including the department of emergency management and san francisco's fire department, to ensure that events go as safely as possible. and claudean, you heard that man right there saying he was going to try to do a little bit of both. i think there's going to be a lot of people around san francisco. ping pong back and forth between chinatown chase center and then back to chinatown, because there's so much stuff to do this weekend. this is one of those weekends where it's great to be in the city. it's just going to be electric. >> absolutely. the weather is going to behave after we get through this storm. and i think it's just the planning, planning, planning, right. christian public transit. make some reservations, know which streets are going to be closed off so that none of that gets in the way of all those places you want to stop. >> absolutely. as always. you know, claudine, i followed your advice when i go to the chinese new year parade. i've told you. you've told me exactly where to park. you said to use public transit and you'

pd sheriffs, the department of emergency management and other city departments executed an effective public safety plan with a constant visible law enforcement presence. and it worked. the jpmorgan conference is coming back to san francisco in 2026. the task force will be an important part of our public safety plan for next week when we have the lunar new year parade and we have nba all-star weekend. but let's be clear it's going to continue after that every single day. the hospitality zone task force will provide residents and visitors with the security they deserve. >> 365 days a year. >> i am deeply grateful to all of our partners here today who have worked with us to get this task force off the ground including the san francisco police department, local business leaders and our dedicated first responders. i also want to thank my colleagues at the board of supervisors who are here today and who voted over whelming in favor of our fentanyl state of emergency supervisor. thank you for co-sponsoring that legislation. >> in this new era of collaboration our potential as a city is sky

pennsylvania emergency management, the department of environmental protection. ur philadelphia police and fire, office of emergency management, managing director's office, the american red cross for southeastern pennsylvania, our school district of philadelphia, all of the agencies and officials, we are grateful for your support. i have to now recognize, and this is essential, because again intergovernmental collaboration and cooperation is essential and i do want you to know that i have been told after speaking with first responders throughout the night that this has not always been the case, but with the support of the white house, with the support ever our u.s. senators, feeterman and mccormick, our congressional delegations in everyones, boyer and scanlan, every state legislature who is present here, neilson, bellman in particular, along with state senator picozzi, commissioners and the mexican consulate is here, we want to thank you so very much. your assistance in working with our medical technicians and scientists, it has been extremely helpful and we are

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in addition from the department of emergency management we had executive director mary ellen carroll as well as director robert smuts. we had sophia hayward from the office of the city administrator natasha mitchell from the comptroller's office from sfd, catherine mcguire pete walsh david was our and the chief. so i want to thank the members of the steering committee and the people who filled in for them when they couldn't make it. additionally there was an internal technical group there was a subject matter expert working group composed of deputy chief julian ng, commander nicole jones, commander derek lou commander derek jackson commander urban tero captain jack hart and captain chris canning. and finally the sfpd project team led by director zach director mcguire who is here with us tonight as well as director diana roach, jason cunningham, carl nikita and maria accountants who wanted to make sure to acknowledge those folks and also to set the stage of what we're going to be hearing tonight to my fellow commissioners, this will be the first of a number of of meetings and solicitat

pd sheriffs, the department of emergency management and other city departments executed an effective safety plan with a constant visible law enforcement presence. and it worked. the jpmorgan conference is coming back to san francisco in 2026. the task force will be an important part of our public safety plan for next week when we have the lunar new year parade and we have nba all-star weekend. but let's be clear it's going to continue after that every single day. the hospitality zone task force will provide residents and visitors with the security they deserve. >> 365 days a year. >> i am deeply grateful to all of our partners here today who have worked with us to get this task force off the ground including the san francisco police department, local business leaders and our dedicated first responders. i also want to thank my colleagues at the board of supervisors who are here today and who voted over whelming in favor of our fentanyl state of emergency supervisor. thank you for co-sponsoring that legislation. >> in this new era of collaboration our potential as a city is sky high. w

pd sheriffs, the department of emergency management and other city departments executed an effectiveafety plan with a constant visible law enforcement presence. and it worked. the jpmorgan conference is coming back to san francisco in 2026. the task force will be an important part of our public safety plan for next week when we have the lunar new year parade and we have nba all-star weekend. but let's be clear it's going to continue after that every single day. the hospitality zone task force will provide residents and visitors with the security they deserve. >> 365 days a year. >> i am deeply grateful to all of our partners here today who have worked with us to get this task force off the ground including the san francisco police department, local business leaders and our dedicated first responders. i also want to thank my colleagues at the board of supervisors who are here today and who voted over whelming in favor of our fentanyl state of emergency supervisor. thank you for co-sponsoring that legislation. >> in this new era of collaboration our potential as a city is sky high. whi

we spoke with the san francisco department of emergency to see how they're managing the store. the city deploying of flood barriers. specifically. we're at 17th street in folsom street intersection, which is somewhere that generally has some flooding issues. barriers are monitored. 24 7 throughout the deployment period. and here in mateo county, flood watches still in effect until saturday evening. and these waves here on the pier. i expected to get higher during the storm to even reach up to 40 feet. pacifica public works are offering sandbag locations as well. sometimes when it rains real hard, the rain will kind of pileup in. >> like >> near the near the curb, you know, because the storm drains can't quite handle flow water on once. >> he spoke with one of the store managers here in pacifica who says they have some concerns because they are located in a very flat cell where can get extremely windy. a lot of tree branches falling over people's fences. get messed up when it's windy like this. >> i do worry a little bit because we're right here in the flats by the ocean. and, yo