pass everybody is aware, the city of piedmont is completely surrounded by the city of oakland. i cannot say enough about the cooperation and the fact that we are in this together. we need to take this situation serious and, again, the more we can take the heat from some of the warnings that has been put out, the less of a load we can put on the public safety services. my deep appreciation goes to the mayor of oakland and the city workers who are coming to bare to protect not only the city of oakland and the residents of oakland and the city of piedmont as well. >>> darren white, oakland fire department fire chief. in response to the pacific gas & electric co announcement that it will shut down, agencies have collaborated effectively in our efforts to prepare for this new emerging dynamic. in addition, as we know, the national weather service issued red flag warning conditions expected tomorrow. we have taken some very practical steps to ensure that we are prepared for any eventual allity. some of those steps include implementing roving patrols effective tomorrow through the end

it so happens that in this part of the piedmont, there is not much development. only a few small farms. a lot of ground that is covered by thick woods and brush. very bad and few roads. this terrain favors johnston and the confederates pit once you -- this terrain favors johnston and the confederates. once you find out what road sherman is taking coming you block it with troops, you stymie him. when sherman enters this zone on may 23, rain begins to distend, turning the roads into reverse of mud. sherman is stuck. the second zone is the worst phase of the atlanta campaign for the federals. zone three favored the confederates. it took from may 23 until july 9. so, sherman is worried. he is worried johnston may use delay to send troops to grant. that is why he orders a massive assault at kennesaw mountain on june 27. 15,000 troops don't even dent the confederate line, and he loses 3000 men in the process. learned his lesson from it. but generally, sherman has to pry the confederates out of each fortified position in zone two. once the campaign crosses the chattahoo

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outages mostly around the oakland hills and piedmont area. it does go all the way to san leandro but includes a neighborhood of moraga near the moraga country club. the largest area is in the north bay and includes the area where the kincaid fire is burning right now, including calistoga and windsor and healdsburg and the southern part of marin county, san rafael and novato. that's where we can find melissa colorado. she's in marin county with more. >> reporter: well, guys, we're here outside the marin senior center. this is where folks can juice up electronics, power up medical devices. we have seen families hang out here all day. this place is open until 8:00 p.m. today. and as long as this blackout lasts, this charging station will be a great resource for the community. >>reality sucks. >> reporter: from 10 year olds who miss the digital world at their fingertips. >> i'm 67 years old. i've never heard of this. this is crazy. >> reporter: to seniors like wilma mears who miss the comfort of a warm meal. >> i got to be careful, because i'm di

east bay, over here in the berkeley area still the piedmont area, parts of skyline high still without power. also, moraga. we're getting word from a viewer in lafayette the power just came back on down there in the lafayette area. then if we go down to the south bay we're going to show you, if i can move this map a little bit, here we go, san jo, another large area. mostly the ever green neighborhood without power now. and parts of the los gatos mostly in the hills near lexington reservoir. those residents still without power. good news, we're getting calls the power is going back up in lafayette and the orinda area, also in san jose so that is good news. we also want to take look at the power outages but county at the peak. at the height. you can see the most in sonoma county, about 66,000 customers. contra costa county also had a high amount with 351,000. santa clara, 3,800 customers without power at the height. >>> alarming sight near sfo. we mentioned the fire in the hills above brisbane and south san francisco. ac take a look here, see fire retardant being dropped. it burned dang

buried in a cemetery, in the name of the governor, the restored governor of virginia, that of francis piedmont. on the eve of world war ii in 1938, the final official reunion took place here in gettysburg, where the seventh west virginia had come to the rescue of their comrades, and the 11th court 75 years earlier. apparently, only one of the seven survivors attended. in march, 1865, lorenzo the alam had substituted for a drafted man, who subsequently paid all him to take his place on the firing line. according to the right or, all of 1939 obituary quotes, he was one of the few west virginia veterans who attended a state with a draft last month, and also attended the national event this year. last summer, he joined in the blue and gray reunion at gettysburg. all i'm died a year later, apparently, what the seventh west virginia's last surviving veteran. now, all of the seventh sons of the mountains, across the divide between life and death. they lie in scattered graves in over 20 states. largely forgotten. but before they passed on, the veterans adopted a simple motto that still rings. capturin

arrest warrant for the former cata la n a new arrest warrant for the former catalan president, collis piedmontnt. england will guarantee their place at the euro 2020 finals if they win away to bulgaria tonight and kosovo fail to beat montenegro. but the match has been overshadowed by fears of racist comments. joe wilson reports. england's footballers are still east, but south — sophia. on friday, they were lost. —— sofia. well, defeat to the czech republic has raised a big question — are england as good as people thought? what you gain in resilience from the defeats are an important part of player's career and a person's life. maybe we were all focussing a lot on next summer and i've always maintained the first thing is we have to qualify. well, bulgaria's national stadium here in sofia holds over 40,000, if people come. recent performances and attendances have been poor. when bulgaria lost here against kosovo, there was chanting aimed at the kosovans, which was noticed by uefa. it's not been the only recent bulgarian incident and a section of this stadium will be closed for the game against e

cities have already not supported 5-g and are protecting their citizens and among them are berkeley, piedmont, monterey county, lot altos, sabastopo -- sebastopol, and the list goes on. i think this is just an issue of greed. i think that, you know, many of us have cell phones. i haven't been anywhere in this city where i've not been able to use my cell phone, and i don't see the need for 5-g at all. i don't know that we canty it out, but i think you should really seriously consider the implications. thank you. >> president yee: thank you. next speaker. >> oh, i enjoyed the obvious portability of the obvious pop up clinic proposed by supervisor mandelman, particularly if it operates throughout the night. the 129 rescue wing of the california air national guard is based at moffat field. i'm wondering if -- and also whether there's an understanding with the news agencies as regards where they might be permitted or restricted from operating helicopters following a substantial earthquake or fire, and also have valves and certain specified pump stations been auto mated as recommended in a 2014 aws

had the opportunity to work with mark devanthal when i was doing assistant city attorney work for piedmonts and i just want to echo that buck was a legend, not just in the sanfrancisco city attorney's office but in circles around the stay. so he was a joy to know? and a constituent, i believe, in district 8 and my condolences to his family, of course, and to this city attorney's office that i know is suffering a ton. but thank you for a beautiful tribute. >> supervisor safaye. >> thank you, mr. president poin.(please stand by)

had the opportunity to work with mark devanthal when i was doing assistant city attorney work for piedmonts and i just want to echo that buck was a legend, not just in the sanfrancisco city attorney's office but in circles around the stay. so he was a joy to know? and a constituent, i believe, in district 8 and my condolences to his family, of course, and to this city attorney's office that i know is suffering a ton. but thank you for a beautiful tribute. >> supervisor safaye. >> thank you, mr. president poin.(please stand by) we are going to bring in buck devanthal. do we need two audits or one audit? this is a really important piece of legislation. it was a two minute conversation. we explained everything to buck, he looked at the deputy city attorney and said i think one audit is enough, due process will be served. it changed the entire dynamic of the legislation. i knew this was the person who said when we have to do internal review, we will get back, i knew they were talking about buck. i can tell you thousands of people will be impacted by that legislation. i felt blessed to have a sm

. >> reporter: this moment, whose power went out in piedmont, says she is less concerned about the money and would prefer pg&e do things like-->> improving their powerline, underground and when it is necessary, and all the other measures that we know they would profit by. >> reporter: pg&e issued a statement acknowledging it fell short in acknowledging the outage to its customers. >> the cpuc also ordered pg&e to minimize the size appear future public safety shutoffs and better communicate with the public and local officials. the cpuc residence--or president rather, asked pg&e to conduct a review and provide a response by thursday. the commission has scheduled an emergency meeting with pg&e executives for friday. >>> a new law in california is going to give students extra sleep. the law pushes back start times for middle schools and high schools. doctors say the change will benefit student health and improve the academic performance. critics say otherwise. more tonight from maureen neil. >> reporter: school will be starting later for more california middle and high schoolers in the upcom

we have piedmont, orinda, lafayette, moraga, alamo,alamo,, valley, fairview. if i go here and zoom out a little bit, you can see just how much this orange area covers. the it swallows up the sport bay. this could be the biggest shutoff we've seen so far. pg&e's ceo and president bill johnson said it would likely affect the peninsula, east bay and north bay area. no word yet on how many people could be affected. winds are forecast to gust between 40 and 60 miles per hour over most elevated terrain in northern california. he says the utility is at elevated potential for a new shutdown and 8 of the 9 service zones for pg&e. some areas may see peak gusts of 70 to 80 miles per hour. officials say the possible outage could stretch into monday. >>> let's continue our coverage of those power outages. >> lauren martinez is joining us live from orinda. good morning. >> good morning. more than 120,000 contra costa county residents could be impacted by the shutoffs that start tomorrow night. the list includes walnut creek, moraga, orinda, and lafayette. the outages are be

latest round of power shut offs much smaller than saturday but you can see it's a good portion of piedmont into the oakland hills into caster valley. down south a section of milpitas in the hills. most of san jose not affected at all by the power outage like it was earlier this month. let's move over to the south bay and peninsula. you can see the hills above lo s gatos and cooper tee know and san mateo county. portions of wood side and san mateo and of course half moon bay into pacifica. so, these are the areas that could be affected by the latest round of power outages that are happening today into tomorrow. but pg&e hoping to restore power starting tomorrow morning. >> thanks janelle. here's a live look in san jose now. the smoke from sonoma county spreading across the bay area. we've been breathing it the last several days. that has prompted the bay area air quality management district to call a spare the air day for tomorrow which would be three in a row. nbc bay area marianne favro is in hayward with us for a look at what this means for our health. >> as you can see over here how haz

along with orinda on the other side of the tunnel, the east bay communities of oakland, berkeley and piedmont hills. their being advised there's a likely possibility the power could be shut off their as well in the next couple of days. in orinda, allie rasmus, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> the south the mayor said the emergency operations center will be operated tonight. is head of the possible power shut off. they held a joint news conference to give people what to expect of the power shut off. they warn everyone to be prepared to go without power for up to one week. >> we encourage everyone to write down phone numbers and learn how to manually open your garage door. these are easily overlooked details. gas stations atms and tropical lights impacted areas will not be working. >> people are encouraged to prepare an emergency kit. nuts for this, but for other possible emergencies including a major earthquake. food that doesn't need to be refrigerated or correct and battery backups for different. we help to stay with us as we bring you the latest on they power shut off. get updates by going to ktvu.com.

. >> reporter: this moment, whose power went out in piedmont, says she is less concerned about the money and would prefer that pg&e do things like- ->> improving their powerline, underground and when it is necessary, and all we know they would profit by. >> reporter: within the past hour, the ceo did issue and statement and it is also a review of the utilities. live in the oakland hills, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> the federal ridge fire has burned close to 8000 acres in the san fernando valley and has damaged or destroyed at least 75 structures. >> investigators now say the wildfire started under a high- voltage transmission power. southern california, edison, had shut off power in some areas due to dry, windy conditions. the fire is not about 43% contained, 23,000 homes had to be evacuated. one woman says she has lived in that area for more than 30 years and says this is the fourth wildfire. >> this is the only one we really could not prepare for, the other ones we had time to pack our cars and get things ready. all we did was get our dogs and medications and leave, and that was it. >> evacua

. >> reporter: like this woman whose power went out in piedmont says she's less concerned about the money and would prefer preferred that pg&e do things like-- >> improving their powerline, underground when necessary, and all the other measures that we know they would profit by. >> reporter: pg&e issued a statement, acknowledging its commitment to customers. the ceo did not address directly the demand for rebates. in oakland, and really, ktvu fox news. >> they also ordered pg&e to minimize the size of future public safety shut off and communicates better with both the public and local officials. the cpuc president asked pg&e to conduct a review and provide their response by thursday, commission has been scheduled an emergency meeting with pg&e executives for friday. >>> some good news tonight from caltrans and pg&e. they say powerful generators will provide backup power to the calcutta tunnel shut the utility cut electricity once again. the caldecott tunnel has long had emergency generators to power its lights and fans. those generators are not strong enough to keep the tunnels open if th

of science for instance in that area as we move the map a bit you'll see clermont and montclair piedmont that portion of the east bay hills right where 24 cuts right through into the call caught on on the course want come out the other side. you're in la mer end of those 3 cities lafayette moraga and a rent you can see on the map widespread power outages right now if you've ever been to the area, you know it's because it's incredibly tough terrain very steep hills very dense. foliage and especially in places like marotta they had the risk of fire last night one did break out and that was part of our ongoing coverage of not only the pg e power blackout but the high fire danger that exist which is why the blackouts were instituted in the first place by pg n a but we're continue to fall latest on that area. yeah let's go to right now. >>and as high when broke out around 1 o'clock in the morning you can see all the. the flames rising here from merrill drive just south of saint mary's college. >>it burned 40 acres before they had at 70% contained and that was at last check but you can see jus

other east bay communities including berkeley and piedmont hills have been advised by pg&e and their local governments that there's a possibility the power could be shut off there as well. >>> san josi's mayor says santa clara's emergency operation center will be activated tonight ahead of those possible shutoffs. a joint news conference gave people an idea of what to expect if power is shut off there. they want everyone to be prepared to go without power for up to a week. >> write down phone numbers and learn how to manually open your garage door. atms and gas stations in the affected areas will not be working. >> and keep an emergency kit for over possibilities including an earthquake, including nonperishable food and battery backups for your phone. >>> the shutoffs can also affect the north bay and the warning comes on the second anniversary of the start tubbs fire. >> reporter: coffee park continues to welcome people home every day. this sign says it all. there are still a lot of homes that are a work in progress, a mix of new builds and construction here. the goal is to have the

two school districts will have special elections on november 5 , dublin and piedmont. cities of san bruno, burlingame and brisbane. >>> a conference to discuss affordable housing in san jose. supervisors will talk about the affordable housing projects already underway including housing for the homeless . >>> hillary clinton and chelsea were in the bay area on a book tour to promote their new collaboration, a book called gutsy women. they have each written books of before but this is their first collaboration. news updates throughout the day on our favorite plforms, on our favorite plforms, inyo e yo b the we' give you 30 it rdostsiminutedvantages and take your business beyond. comcast business. beyond fast. we all have things we love and long for. a place, a feeling, a moment. but only kerrygold can take you there. to ireland's lush, green pastures. where grass-fed cows produce rich, creamy milk for the most delicious taste imaginable. that's no ordinary cheese. no. it's kerrygold. kerrygold. the taste that takes you there. give yourself miles per hour. a sluggish comm

south of the chattahoochee is still piedmont country but well-developed. , theof farms, plantations big city of atlanta with 10,000 people 10 miles south of the chattahoochee. the federals don't have much the three rivers are part of the terrain. i remember a long time ago, richard mcmurray giving a talk in which he said at the three big rivers of the atlantic campaign were major impediments to the operations. i disagree with him. those rivers, and they are stan rest?, and south of then the second one is the etowah south of kingston and cassville, and the third is the chattahoochee, short of atlanta, they were natural barriers, yes. in addition to this, the federals constructed a line of defense is oppos to remember all of these 18 lines but i think it is impressive to have it on a slide to look at it. those are the dates they were held. it is hundreds of miles of earthworks dug by both sides. there are estimates of it and i it usually is called the chattahoochee river line i call it the shoup line, it is number 11 up there. 1864. through nine thank you very much. i appreciate it.