>>a san francisco international airport but it's being pointed now in the direction of the starlight fire that's burning in south san francisco and this angle showing us. none of the airport there in the foreground but all that smoke that's there in the background that's the a second fire that started today in south san francisco, the fire that marine cali was just reporting to us about law enforcement and the fire department are on the scene there at the second fire. we're told that it is a 3 alarm fire that started on starlite street we're being asked to tell you to avoid the area trying to look at some apps to see what is actually in that section of south san francisco. so we can have some idea of what is burning. but a lot of thick black smoke, pouring into the sky right now an indication that that is an active fire. that's burning at this moment and as marines said it's unclear if this is connected to the first fire that started that was on sign hill that fire. did do some cosmetic damage to several buildings in the area all on mountain road, 3 homes. according to the city manager we understand had cosmetic

>>a massive column of smoke could be seen pouring out of sine hill in south san francisco today blowing over the 2.80 freeway burning the grass around the iconic sign that greets people driving north on one oh one that reads south san francisco, the industrial city with the hot temperatures and breezy conditions, lots of resources were thrown at this blaze, it went to a 5th alarm plus a cal fire alarm which brought in air support. it got uncomfortably close to homes several streets were evacuated. as many as 3 homes on mountain road were scorched so the fire bump up against a couple of but their were able to make a quick stop and knock it down before the fire got interior, so there's just an accidental damage to those on the letters on the hillside are made of cement and seemed to glean even wider next to the black in the grass. >>not long after that fire was contained another fire broke out just a few blocks away from the south city emergency command center on starlite street. >>burning in the heart of the industrial city, it pumped out thick black smoke fire could be seen erupting fro

>>maureen kelly live for us tonight in south san francisco. fortunate that things ended the way they did didn't this just in from south san francisco fire all mandatory evacuations have been lifted except 4 mountain road. so good news there. now to a developing story in the far crews are responding to a grass fire in vacaville long. i 80 fires assisting in the four-alarm fire chp has issued a severe traffic alert on westbound 80 near midway at this time all lanes are blocked and drivers should expect delays on this friday night as traffic is being diverted off midway we'll bring you more details there is they come into our news fires as a red flag warning has been extended. >>in some parts of the bay area until 8 o'clock. tomorrow morning you see on the right on the screen there south san francisco near that chief meteorologist lawrence karnow joins us now with a look at that current fire conditions and large we just have to get through this next stretch here. yeah, know they've unfortunately been extended but the winds boy this is just a stubb

the conditions here are not good when it comes to fire. >> '80s ever south san francisco right now and the winds are coming from the north. not part of the red flag warning, but in any case, very hot and dry and breezy over areas of south san francisco. firefighters will have to try and get a handle on that very quickly because when it is this hot and distressing, we note the fire burns that much hotter and that much faster. here is a look at where we have the red flag warning. is for the hills. for the santa cruz mountains we are looking at 6:00 for the expiration of this. you get into the north bay and east bay hills and it doesn't expire until 6:00, or i should say 8:00 tomorrow morning. checking on the winds out the, over the north bay in the hills, from what i can see generally light. 20 miles per hour are so and critically dry. 11% relative humidity and the los alamos road is very dry and hot. getting into areas of the east bay over the hills. oakland hills, berkeley hills looking at 90 degrees with 10% humidity. and when i see some observations in the area, some of the winds are

soaring high into the sky this afternoon, not one but 2 different fire starting within hours in south san francisco plus pg and e crews busy inspecting power lines today as the utility works to turn the lights back on for the final bay area customers still affected by the public safety power setups good evening, thanks for joining us tonight on kron 4 news at 8 i'm grant lotus and i'm pam moore tonight nearly all bay area customers who had their electricity turned off 2 days ago because of the psps now have power but the fire danger is not gone as a red flag warning remains in effect it was blazing around much of the bay area today record highs tied or recorded in 5 cities with the temperatures approaching triple digits in the napa region, a red flag warning was slated to expire this morning, but it has now been extended for some spots until tomorrow morning. yeah, our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow standing by with the very latest details. yeah, yeah, i see the winds look like they're just hanging around a little bit not as ferocious as was last night so this red flag warning has changed a li

fires sparked in both vacaville and south san francisco. you're looking at time-lapse video of both. the one in south san francisco charred the city's well known sign. the one in vacaville stopped traffic along i-80 for a while this afternoon. all this as thousands of people are still in the dark. pg&e turning off the power to avoid the wildfire from sparking during the high winds and the dry heat. let's take a look at pg&e's power outage map. those purple triangles are the areas where power is still out because of those planned outages. we've also learned that the red flag warning has been extended now until tomorrow morning in some places. as you can see, we have a team of reporters. let's begin with our chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. okay. we're going to hold on to jeff in a second. we're going to start our coverage in south san francisco. sky ranger captured this video just a few hours ago as firefighters worked to protect that sign and the nearby homes. nbc bay area's scott budman has been on the scene all afternoon. scott, you saw t

the red flag warnings over the past 48 hours turn into real flames in south san francisco near the iconic industrial city sign. >> i just load everything and that we could. >> reporter: he popped up early of afternoon taking residence on the south side of san bruno mountain by surprise. as sirens and even orders hit. >> i just assumed that is not good and i went out the back door and looked out the window and i just saw all the smoke coming up. it looks like it started on the right side so i stop at the smoke and was like there's a brush fire and then i saw the flames ripping and i was like okay, that's real. >> reporter: even the mayor never expected to see fire retardant drops from the air in his city. >>> it was real surreal. we were actually just one street down when the first plane came over and this pink looking material, like cotton candy, pink cotton candy, blankets everything and i would oh, my goodness. if you have never seen other than on film, it is something to behold. i mean, it just snuffs everything there. >> reporter: the fire contained a 10 acres and windy conditions wit

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. >>> shifting gears, happening right now, it has been a busy day for south san francisco firefighters. this is the most recent of two big fires to break out within city limits today. fire raced through a bakery warehouse on starlight street earlier this afternoon, and it reached four alarms. firefighters from all around san mateo county lent a hand. that fire is mostly out, but as you can see from sky 7, crews on the scene are still drowning the building with water to put out any remaining hot spots. >>> now, just down the street in south san francisco there was a close call with a wildfire. it burned in the area known as sign hill, and residents were told they needed to evacuate as the flames came dangerously close to some homes. abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard joins us again from south san francisco where firefighters are still at the scene. cornell? >> reporter: yeah, dion, many neighbors are breathing a huge sigh of relief after that grass fire got way too close to homes. check it out, it happened right up there on the famous sign hill here in south city. luckily firefighters

go back to their homes tonight, the sign itself seems to be okay and we've been told by the south san francisco city manager that these 2 fires were a coincidence and they are unrelated reporting live in south san francisco, dan thorn kron 4 news. thank you dan well, it was a very hot day across the bay today looking out over the san francisco bay area tonight is a clear chris knight and out a bit of fog in this live shot as we go to chief meteorologist lawrence karnow for. >>what we can expect for the weekend hopefully we get a little relief here for fire danger we're going to see yeah we're going to see ease up a little bit with the fires is up with the temperatures but today just another amazing day record temperatures san jose 95 degrees 95 a record in oakland, san francisco 92 degrees 92 in half moon bay right out of the coastal edge, their map of china recorded 97 and that record 95 enrichment but all around the bay area simply amazing and these 2 numbers are really fascinated me. it was as hot in half moon bay today as it was in livermore war you never really see that very often in fact

quote, south san francisco detectives ultimately obtained statement from the juveniles. responsible for starting the fire. the south san francisco fire marshal is now conducting an investigation as hotter days are ahead many residents are now asking for city officials to respond to a request that's been made for years. >> you have all these eucalyptus trees, they don't want to take down but this is a fire hazard throughout our area. >> in south san francisco, abc 7 news. >>> in south san francisco, flames burn through a bakery on starlight street after firefighters contained the wildfire on sign hill. workers at nearby businesses raced to move their cars away from the fire. officials telling us no one was hurt. crews remain on the scene to keep hot spots from reigniting. >>> and in the north bay the grass fire delayed drivers on interstate 80 in vacaville and at one point highway patrol had to close all the westbound lanes on 80 at midway road out of an abundance of caution. all lanes finally reopened 45 minutes later and investigators are looking for what sparked that fi

this is a fire hazard throughout our area. >> reporter: in south san francisco, luce pena, abc 7 news. >>> also in south san francisco, flames burn through a bakery on starlight street right after firefighters contained the filed wooir on sign hill. workers at nearby businesses raced to -- officials tell us no one was hurt, thankfully. crews remain on the scene to make sure no hot spots reignited. >>> in the north bay, this grass fire delayed drivers on interstate 80 in vacaville, at one point the highway patrol closed all westbound lanes on 80 at midway road. all lanes reopened, 45 minutes later. investigators looking into what park sparked this one. >>> developing news now, pg&e restored power to pretty much everyone, all of the 41,000 customers who had their electricity shut off on we say. pg&e inspection crews report finding 30 instances of weather damage, which the yuletity claims could have caused wildfires if they had not turned off the power. a spokesperson says the company was able to restore power 50% faster this time around, thanks to a larger fleet of helicopters helping w

quote, south san francisco detectives ultimately obtained statement from the juveniles who admitted to being responsible for starting the fire. the south san francisco fire marshall is now conducting an investigation. as hotter days are ahead many residents are asking for city officials to respond to a request that's been made for years. >> we have all this eucalyptus trees which they don't want to take down but this is our fire hazard area. >> reporter: in south san francisco, luce >>> firefighters contained a wildfire on sign hill, and workers at nearby businesses raced to move their cars away from the fire. officials telling us thankfully no one was hurt. crews on the scene to keep hot spots from reigniting. >>> in the north bay the grass fire delayed drivers on i-80 in vacaville. the highway patrol actually closed the westbound lanes at 80 on midway road. firefighters contained the fire around 3:45 yesterday afternoon. all lanes reopened 45 minutes later. investigators are looking for what sparked that fire. >>> now to some developing news, pg&e says it restored power to virtually

in south san francisco, kenny choi, kpix5. >>> once again, within the last 90 minutes we learned that two teenagers confessed to setting that hillside fire. >>> in solano county a 100-acre brushfire forced part of i-80 to be shut down in vacaville earlier. all westbound lanes at midway road have since reopened. >>> tonight the trump administration is reversing course and will provide disaster relief for six california wildfires. fema initially said no, but after a phone call with governor newsom president trump overruled them. >>> the campaign trail heating up tonight, president trump and former vice president biden are making their final push to win over the senior vote delivering two different messages. in georgia tonight the president striking an optimistic tone on the pandemic. it comes as biden in the swing state of michigan slammed the president's handling of covid- 19 as cases continue to rise across the u.s. >>> here in the bay area dueling rallies over prop 16 which would lift the 1996 ban on affirmative action. in san jose tonight a student- led rally at cesar chavez plaza,

san francisco now hold on here we're going to stay on the bay bridge. i just want to mention an accident wrapping up at the cesar chavez on ramp to south one oh one in san francisco crews are still wrapping up a crash so the rent may still be partially blocked, but it's not impacting traffic on one on one so 80's looking good one no one is looking good. no problems for 2.80 once you make it into san francisco all right, let's head over to our next bridge. we have 92, here's a live look at the san mateo bridge. no big problems into and out of hayward but we already have a little bit of a crowd. so yes, it's busy. no it's not bad no, but major issues into foster city or send the tale. 500 homeless people in san francisco will soon have to find a new place to stay so starting monday. the city will move them out of the hotel so they've been staying in during the pandemic 7 hotels are anticipated to close in the first phase of rehousing the homeless kron 4 taylor bisacky reports. >>in its first phase or relocating the homeless. san francisco will start moving more than 500 people out of hotel rooms on monday. the department of homelessness and supportive hou

as for the fire that happened here the south san francisco city manager telling us that these fires word simply a coincidence and they were not related reporting live in south san francisco, dan thorn kron 4 news all right and the trump administration reversed course today and is now granting governor newsom's request for a disaster declaration in california. >>after several wildfires ravaged the state recently this request for aid as for damage from 6 specific fires, including the creek fire that burned in fresno county. the president yesterday rejected the request but earlier this afternoon governor newsome tweeted how he had had a phone call with the president today and says the president is now approving the request. newsome added that he's grateful for the president's turn around the request comes during of course the historic fire season in our state more than 4 million acres have burned that's a record. governor newsome has previously praised the trump administration for approving age related requests. the glass fire is the only major fire still burning in the bay area tonight it

here in the city of south san francisco. photojournalist alex is zooming into the hillside, you can see the chart hillside, damaged from the fire that happened this afternoon. it came very close to some homes, even causing a bit of damage. on the south side of san bruno mountain next of famous industrial city sign, red flag weather translated to real flames this afternoon. meghan fitzgerald was warming her lunch when the squeal of sirens made her look up. >>> i just assumed that's not good, and that i went out the back door to look out the window and i just saw all the smoke coming up. it looks like it started on the right side so i saw a bunch of smoke it was like oh, there's a brush fire in the nice of the names start ripping and i was like okay, that's real. >> reporter: with jobs and 20 engines, it was kept at 10 acres and some minor exterior damage to homes but no permanent damage. the mayor says he's always worried about the fire potential of that hill. >> that hill gets dry pretty quickly up there because of the veget

but for now in south san francisco charles clifford kron 4 news. >>thank you so much and a lot more ahead here on kron 4 news at 3 o'clock the vision to make market street in san francisco safer. >>is now putting a roadblock how the pandemic is changing the plans to make it quite friendly. and a brand-new school opened up today in contra costa county is named after former first lady, michelle obama and we'll take a look inside. and the city of alameda seeing an unusual rise in crime over a dozen shootings there in the last couple of months, we'll take >>a dramatic spike in gun violence in the city of alameda and it's just disturbing trend that the police department is now working to control crime for sbject all spoke with city leaders who believe that the pandemic has played a role. >>since june first 14 shootings have been reported in the city of alameda. what troubles interim police chief randy fan is that number accounts for the total number of shootings all year long there were 9 for the first 5 months of the year and only 10 reported citywide t

>>> tonight, police say two teenagers have admitted responsibility for one of two fires in south san francisco. the fire burned the hillside that hosts the industrial cityside. three were homes that were damaged. >> the fire led to dozens of homes being evacuated including those here on mountain road. they tell me they are relieved that their homes are still standing. >> neighbors on mountain road and south san francisco telly shortly before noon they smelled smoke and saw fire burning close to their homes on what they call sign hill. >> i knew it was pretty close. >> she called 911 and evacuated with her husband and daughter. >> they shared a cell phone video thinking that their home may not survive. grateful that flames burned within a few feet of their home. >> he tells me he had five minutes to evacuate and was not able to find his beloved cat. they came into his home and stopped the flames from spreading after it caused some damage. >> fire officials say the conditions caused the flames to spread quickly had it took cruise two hours to get the upper hand. residents were allowed back home

showing you this, san francisco, instead of lower 90s, we're thinking just lower 80s for tomorrow. some more neighborhoods for you coming up down in the southith san jose 94, and the coast, instead of right around 90 degrees, mainly in the upper 70s to the lower 80s. sunday will be the coolest day of the weekend, and then it looks like it will be seasonal as we head into early next week. unfortunately, i wish we could put a pepper on a few rain clouds here on this five-day forecast, but it looks like this dry weather pattern is here to stay at least over the next five days, but beyond, possibly some changes head are our way, so we'll be looking for those, but the cooldown will arrive this weekend. >>> well, oakland's 8th annual autumn lights festival kicks off tonight, but of course this year it's going to look a little difference. this yearness event is going to be virtual, and it's free. this is video from last year. it is a 7-acre area that is covered by the event. for details on how to participate, just go to ktvu.com and look under web links. >>> up next in sports, a legendary sharks icon will be switching jerseys after 15 seasons in s

san jose. this incident happened on south capitol avenue at the nuevo vallarta restaurant. >>> at least five people were shot in two separate shootings in san francisco two people are dead with three others injured after four people were found shot in sunnyvale. >>> two bay area teenagers allegedly confessing arson were released to their parents. authority said admitted to starting a grass fire that went to five alarms on the hills holding the south san francisco hill signs. >>> a 42-year-old man behind the wilco intentionally ran over a latin american woman and now has been charged with running her over. >>> new covid cases reaching 69,000 for the largest number in a single day since late july. that can mark the troubling start of the fall surge. >>> the sun not coming up until 7:20 and coldest just before dawn. santa rosa down to 48 right now which is typical of this time of the year in the sheltered valleys of sonoma county. 60s at most other locations. we have a little bit of a cooldown for the daytime highs today in the bay area or near the coast. inland that cooldown will not happen until tomorrow. >>> that is it for today. thank you for watchi

flames burned right next to the iconic south san francisco's time. andria borba joins us in the neighborhood where residents were given just minutes to get out. >>> well, some of those homes up there in the mountains off of send little mountain, they got a little since the flames but none of them burned down this afternoon. paper to 10 acres in size, steep terrain and dry hillsides, highly combustible eucalyptus and pine trees. mutual aid from brisbane and burling and all-around san mateo county was called into knocked down. he said he thought he would see a fire retardant drop on san bruno mountain from the air. >> it was real surreal. we were actually just one street down when the first plane came over and all of the sort of pink looking, just the cotton candy, pink cotton candy and it is blankets everything. if you never seen it, other than on film, it is something to behold. i mean, it just snuffs everything there. >>> now that fire again was contained at 10 acres with some

for the central valley where 84 for san francisco down south 82 for l a x 88 for san diego.on't see any rain coming our way really you know we try to hope for maybe a little tease here or there and maybe perhaps by the end of next week it looks like it's trying hinting at us the following early into the next week but don't set any cards on that or eat chips are checks on that because most likely nothing's going to happen from any of that, but we'll just keep an eye on its even it does your 4 zone forecast to check in for your saturday still kind of business as usual 84, san francisco mission district 8581 daly city with 70's covering the coast. we've got 80's for the bayside 92 for burlingame and more 90's down the southern end, san carlos of 90 to 91 redwood city 93 palo alto 88 mountain view. santa clara valley lower 90's 96 from morgan hill 93 for los gatos east bay shoreline to the south around 90 or so mid-nineties going on in tri valley 95 for dublin. 96 for wannacry can also conquered 92 for san leandro in castro valley and 86 for berkeley again big changes happening

on the peninsula popular hiking trails in south san francisco are still closed after a 4 alarm fire broke out nearly 2 weeks ago. you may recall back on october 16th, the wildfire raced across sign hill burning part of the famous south san francisco industrial city signed fortunately it caused only minor damage but the city says the trails they need repairs until it's done the area will remain closed off there's no estimate as to when the work is going to finish up. 2 teenagers confessed to starting that fire. >>some good news out of southern california tonight, firefighters in orange county are gaining ground as they battle 2 big fires there you have the silverado fire burning in the hills just east of irvine that has scorched some 13,000 acres as crews are now trying to really get the upper hand on that and some 90,000 people who had to be evacuated earlier in the week have now been allowed to return home. no homes were lost. but 2 firefighters did suffer second and 3rd degree burns had to be intubated the cause of that fire is still under investigation. and evacuation orders and warnin

. >>> in south san francisco today, a brush fire burned dangerously close to homes. it burned in the area known as sign hill and residents were told they needed to evacuate as the flames came dangerously close. cornell bernard joins us live once again from there with the update. cornell? >> reporter: dion, big relief tonight for many homeowners after the grass fire got too close to homes. it happened there on famous sign hill. luckily, firefighters stopped the fire just in time. >> it took off in just seconds flat. >> reporter: neighbors living near iconic sign hill in south san francisco had moments to react. a fast-moving five-alarm grass fire took off through a grove of trees. >> this hill is full of trees and brush and most of it being city owned and i was concerned there would be fire here and sure enough, there was. >> reporter: neighbors living on ridge view court, mountain road were told to evacuate. >> there was a fire about 50 yards away from us, a brush fire coming down the hill so we gathered our stuff, got the kids and got out and stood here hoping the h

the fire in south san francisco charred the city's well known sign and in vacaville it snarled travel on i-80 in both directions. cheryl hurd has more. >> last time when we had to evacuate, we had no power here also. >> reporter: greg young remembers what it was like back in august when fast-moving flames jumped over 80 in vacaville, shutting down the road and burning down homes. >> the houses that lined the street over here, it just backs up to open space and it came down right to the fence there. if not for the fire retardant from the airplanes, it probably would have hit those houses there. >> reporter: firefighters today can managing to stop this fast-moving grass fire at midway road, rattling nerves because it burned just miles away from that scene in august. this fire, too, burning on both sides of the freeway, threatening two structures, while burning nearly 100 acres. >> the fires aren't supposed to cross interstates, but here it's happened two times in the last couple of months. and it's just indicative of the type of winds that we've had here and the wind of weather. >> repo

>>in south san francisco, a popular hiking trail has been closed after that 2 alarm fire 2 weeks ago the city has closed all trails leading to the famous. south san francisco, the industrial city sign. you can see the signs and tape that have now been but up forcing hikers to turn around there they are back on october 16th, you saw the video a wildfire raced across sign hill burning part of the actual site. the fire eventually became a 4 alarm blaze and several homes had to be evacuated. took fire crews a couple hours to bring the fire under control fortunately it only caused minor damage to a few structures. but the city says the trails now have to be repaired no word yet on when that area will reopen. the nation's top infectious disease expert, we all know doctor fauci pie now he says he has major concerns about the upcoming thanksgiving holiday inn how family gatherings could contribute to the spread. >>yeah fauci says that with an uptick in cases averaging some 70,000 cases a day with a record topping near 84,000 cases just today, the country is just headed in the wrong direction

mid 80s for downtown, south san francisco, sausalito, 92 today, san rafael will tie a record high.ack quite a few years. low to mid 90s through the north bay. heading into the east bay, we have 84 at berkeley to about 89 in castro valley. into the valleys we go and the heat, 94 to 97 degrees. tonight, the green, some of our deepest valleys will be in the 50s. most of us in the 60s. above 1,000 feet, 70s, that yellow and some 80s in the highest peaks in the north bay. that's when those critical fire conditions really peak. so record lows and record highs both on the warm side possible thursday and friday. the heat will ease a little bit near the coast saturday. cooling really kicks in sunday. we're back into the 60s and mainly 70s by monday. >> thank you. >>> "good morning america" is coming up at 7:00 here on abc7 news. >> ginger zee has a look at what's ahead. >> good morning. great to be with everybody this morning. coming up on "gma," big concerns as coronavirus cases surge across the country. for the second time in two days a major clinical trial in the fight against the virus

places opening at the end of the month, san francisco can also vote at the civic auditorium and in san mateo, the county clerk's office in redwood city and south san francisco main library. circuit today, san mateo county election officials will begin open and processing return vote by mail processing ballots work the mail-in ballots. they will watch the voting systems in action. >>> this morning streaming on cbsn bay area, we showed you boating safety measures in santa clara county. people are encouraged to vote say from home. for those that want to cast ballots in person, santa clara county voting centers have socially distanced layouts, one- way routes, posted health guidelines, and ppe available for workers and voters. you have until monday to register to vote in the next election. for more information, go to kpix.com/ campaign2020. >>> still ahead, lighter, thinner, and smaller. apple unveils its newest iphone options. >>> caught on camera, one high's harrowing encounter with the mountain line. don't miss that. >>> reminder, kpix5 has a new app that gives you 24/7 access to the bay area oscar the grouch here to tell you, yeah, you, to wea

in the bay," the man accused of stealing an endangered animal from the san francisco zoo is under arrest. >>> plus, the famed south a red flag warning extended this morning as elevated fire danger continues. vianey arana has your microclimate forecast when "today in the bay" starts after this. >>> good morning. it is saturday, october 17th. we are taking a live look outside at downtown san jose. a nice, calm morning. quite warm as you're stepping out ahead of a warm weekend. thank you so much for joining us. i'm kira klapper. vianey arana has your microclimate forecast and that includes a red flag warning extended until 8:00. but we're getting a little bit cooler than we were yesterday. >> a little bit cooler and once that red flag warning expires it will put us more at ease, with the overnight gusty winds. thursday night and then of course last night we still had some breezy wind which is why i think the national weather service went ahead because we have to make sure that everybody knows and they're up to date. mostly clear in san jose. 61 degrees. check out san francisco. 63 degrees. mostly clear, the wind spee

mid to upper 60s downtown, south san francisco, sausalito. coasts, valleys low to mid 70s. along the east bay shore, mid 60s. castro and fremont around 70. 73 to 78 in the east bay valleys. the green is more widespread tonight. definitely a more damp start to our saturday with temperatures in the mid 50s to low 60s. now look at sunday. brighter sunshine. above average with an inland heat wave monday through thursday. critical fire conditions low right now. that's something we'll keep an eye on. >> thank you. >>> all right. i need to see hocus-pocus, after i said i never seen it -- >> you gettings. op are questioning my whole life. >> they thought they knew you. >>> listen, you can watch this weekend. i saw it somewhere. i was like i need to watch this. as long as you do it before halloween. >> okay. i have an assignment i will fulfill it. >> okay. >>> wean air force veteran made of doing what's right,. not what's easy. so when a hailstorm hit, usaa reached out before he could even inspect the damage. that's how you do it right. usaa insurance

low to mid 70s today downtown, south san francisco, sausalito.pper 60s along the north bay coast with 77 to 82 through most of the north bay valleys. 72 to 76 degrees along the east bay shore. we'll get to around 80 in concord, brentwood and fairfield. everyone else around 78 to 79 in the east bay valleys. you can still see some 30s tonight. feel those chills, keep those windows closed. 50 around oakland, san mateo and san francisco. here is hurricane zeta, up to 90 miles per hour. that's the constant wind. gusts up to 105. it will rake new orleans with up to six inches of rain. gusts up to 115 miles per hour. a moderate to high risk of damage. look how fast it will move. around 45 miles per hour. at least it won't linger long, but that means there's a higher potential for wind damage. temperatures pretty steady through saturday. warmer on sunday and monday. then for election day, a slight cooling trend with more clouds. >> thank you, mike. it's perfect weather for lotion time. >> isn't it? >> i'm happy that i keep hearing from people who say the

, south san francisco and sausalito. 71 to about 77 through the north bay valleys. along the east bayshore, everybody mainly in the mid to upper 60s. 70 in castro valley and fremont. mid to upper 70s for the east bay neighborhoods. look at the green tonight, that's the more widespread and measurable drizzle that will reach some lower elevations. temperatures cooler than average through saturday. back to average on sunday. string of 80s and 90s for tuesday, wednesday and thursday. critical fire conditions now low, but that could change during that timeframe. >>> new at 6:00, the nobel peace prize announced this morning. the organization recognized for its humanitarian efforts. >>> and a promising new study on remdesivir. a closer look at how the company says it is helping people with covid-19. >>> and one family, three parent what? never. are you kidding me? for years, the residential burden has gone up. while the corporate burden has gone down. re tlos cooratloop while the corporate vealbun has gone down. and firefighte

near 70 along the coast with mid 70s in downtown, south san francisco and sausalito.ng the north bay coast with more sunshine than yesterday and look at the mid to upper 80s through most of your valleys there. even some 90s north of cloverdale. we'll have a mix of upper 70s to low 80s. 77 to 82 along the east bay shore and 87 to 92 in our east bay valleys. you can open the windows tonight. temperatures back in the 50s and most neighborhoods up in the hills especially the north bay, a little bit warmer. 60s and 70s because of those breezes. you can see our warmest days are today and tomorrow. we start the cooling trend thursday and friday. we have a fire weather watch then also and then those 60s and 70s as we head through the weekend. a refreshing change eventually. have a good one. back to you. >> thank you, mike. >>> now, we're checking in with ginger for a look at what is ahead on "gma." goodern moi morning. >> hey, kumasi and julian. nice to be with everyone this morning. we are officially two weeks away from the election. two days away from the final debate. and

low to mid 70s downtown, south san francisco, sausalito. 77 to 81 across the north bay. 73 to 77 along the east bay. we have 79 to 81 inland. let's look at what's going on with the accuweather 7-day forecast. you can see slightly warmer afternoons. sunday and monday for election day touesday, a few more clouds but still above average through wednesday. >>> thank you. "good morning america" is coming up at 7:00 on abc7. >> and ginger zee is in biloxi, mississippi with what's ahead. >> another day here at the gulf coast where we will be cleaning up and it is not just here. let me start you out with what's behind me. that's a church steeple taken off this church along the gulfport and biloxi state line. wind guests were over 100 miles per hour. we had storm surge over eight feet. rob is in new orleans, i'm here in coastal mississippi, it's all the way up to georgia where 800,000 customers are without power. i'll have the latest track coming up here on "gma." >>> coming up at 6:00, an urgent alert about health care data. cyber criminals are going after hospitals. >>> also we'll tell you ab

near 70 to mid 70s for downtown, south san francisco and sausalito.r 80s. 84 to about 90 through the north bay valleys where we have our best chance of unhealthy air today. 76 at richmond and oakland. 83 at fremont along the east bayshore. air conditioning weather possible once again in the inland east bay neighborhoods. 89 at-we walnut creek. tonight tipping into the 40s, some of us in the 50s with thick fog in the same areas as this morning. inland we'll start to cool a little bit as the high pressure that's been bringing us this heat starts to retreat. look at that. it opens the door for nearly 10 degree drop wednesday and 60s and 70s for highs with our best chance of wet weather friday and saturday. even a 1 on the storm impact scale. reggie? >> thank you. >>> this video is wild. a southern california arborist risked his life trying to cut a 100-foot palm tree. he's way up in the air. look what happened when he tried to use a chainsaw to cut the top of the tree. yikes. all right. you see he goes back and forth. this was taken in redlands. it was p

mid-60s in downtown south san francisco and sausalito.than average. 73 to 78 through the north bay valleys. along the east bay shore, 73 is as warm as it gets in fremont. upper 60s in richmond and berkeley. in the east bay hills, we're in the 40s and 50s right now. we'll warm into the mid 70s to low 80s. 40s and 50s once again. let's take a look at the fire danger index in case you just joined us and show you how explosive it gets sunday night into monday morning. that's going to be our most critical time. even though the fire weather watch goes through 11:00 tuesday morning. wednesday, thursday morning, lows in the 30s and 40s. highs in the 60s, 70s and 80s. >>> thank you, mike. morgan stanley is providing 60 full-ride scholarships at universities and colleges. they announced the $12 million academic program this week. this is part of an industry effort to get minority students more interested in banking careers and to close the wealth gap. the scholarships will go to students attending howard university, more house college and spillman

mid 70s for downtown, south san francisco and sausalito.h the north bay valleys. that's about 10 degrees warmer than average. along the east bay shore. 75 to 79. 5 to 10 degrees warmer than average. in the east bay valleys, 82 to 85. tonight will be cooler than this morning. you can see the cloud cover returning up the peninsula coast. it will be sneaky. there may be a few 80s holding on tomorrow. that's it. we have 60s and 70s with afternoon clouds and sunshine. windy conditions for us monday which will precipitate another red flag warning, then lows in the 30s and 40s after that. reggie, kumasi? >> thank you. >>> quibi is calling it quits. the streaming service built on short videos has shut down after just six months in business. the los angeles-based company struggled since launching during the pandemic. quibi says subscribers will receive notifications regarding the last day they can access the platform. the streaming service failed despite the backing of some of hollywood's biggest names. investors lost an estimated $1.4 billion. >>>

low to mid 60s downtown south san francisco and sausalito. it's going to be a slow go to see some sunshine around the bay and the coast today. that's going to help aid the cooling. mid to upper 70s through most of the north bay. along the east bayshore, mainly mid to upper 60s. hercules, castro valley, fremont, 70 to 73. check out this refreshing change in the east bay valleys. 77 in san ramon to mid 80s for antioch and brentwood. some spotty drizzle possible and fog for the morning commute. 80s today, sa saturday. the offshore breeze develops. the offshore breeze is not enough to heighten our fire danger but it's sill we'll watch. look at tuesday next week. most of us back into the 80s. have a good one. >> mike, thank you. >>> you won't be able to find shock collars at petco anymore. the company is pulling them from stores and online. shock collars made up roughly 0 $10 million of petco's sales last year. animal rights activist s the collars are harmful. >>> this might be depressing. if you think your dog is excited when it sees your face, y

taking a live look at the bay bridge from our camera in san francisco south beautiful neighbor neighbor. you can watch this live cam and others from around the bay area 24/7 on our new streaming app. it is available to download now on roku, apple tv, android tv. and you can also watch our newscasts live and on demand. and we have information on air quality and fires. everything you need to know. let's take a look at what is going on with the air quality forecast. and i mentioned to you and now i want to show to you. visual is always stronger when you see saturdy and sunday with unhealthy air quality in the north bay and inland east bay and poor air quality elsewhere that lingers through tuesday. it is exhausting, isn't it? but hopefully next week we'll see a significant change in the pattern and autumn cool weather will arrive. here is a look at your smoke forecast and you can see along the coast tomorrow a little bit of a break as a little bit of a seabreeze starts to develop. sunday we have some areas where at times it won't be sheetly smoky like today, but then look at monday, we shu

>>there's still far too many large encampments in south of market in parts of san francisco, where when i tell the department says. we're still in in a crisis here you've got to get these people inside. they tell me that they don't have enough. placements enough places for these people to go. so i'm a little confused as to why they think it's a good idea to close down these hotels and awe we still need the hotels is placements and we need to make sure that people were in those hotels don't end up right back on the street. the department says. >>people will be rehoused through programs like rapid rehousing permanent supportive housing and homeward bound which provides bus tickets back to family and friends. however, no more details were given because the program is temporary and has high costs. the department is slowly closing at least 25 sites by the end of june. >>and the department says it's already connected some people to a local rent subsidy program ken to east bay hills. >>thank you very much in the east bay oakland police are investigating a homicide after finding a man dead in t

the way to the coastline 71 in san francisco, the forecast for tomorrow about 70 in daly city downslope winds about 72 in half moon bay, 73 degrees in san bruno 73 south san francisco 78 degrees in redwood city sir, most folks you're looking at some very warm conditions for this time of year well above the average numbers this high is 82 degrees a little more 82 degrees in walnut creek 78 under kelly's about 80 of lay a windy in the north bay that will be the big concern is those winds continue to kick up, it looks like by tomorrow afternoon, those winds will begin to subside then looks like things will begin to calm down but look at the numbers as we head toward the end of october we're going to keep things on the warm side in fact we're probably going to start to warm up again on halloween and as of right now there's no rain in sight. all right lawrence tonight at 5.30 kron 4 is always tracking. local stories, here's a look at what's happening in your neighborhood right now we will start tonight. >>in the east bay, one man has been arrested after police broke up a group of about 25 protesters who had gathered around an suv is in downtown walnut cree

this is from our camera in san francisco south beach neighborhood. you can watch this live cam and others from around the bay area 24/7 on our new streaming app. it's available to download on roku, apple tv and you can watch our newscasts live and on demand and information on our air quality and fires. speaking of air quality, let's take a look at the forecast and what you see the north bay has the best chance of unhealthy air and today should be the last day. of course, this is a forecast fro the bay area air quality management district when they update, i'll let you know. look smoke forecast model and you can see, yeah, pretty clean for the most part today and then as we head to the overnight hours and there is a chance of smoke as the winds start to shift a little bit. so, wednesday could feature a little more smoke than today, according to this model. but look what happens thursday. we finally get that whole change in the atmosphere and everything starts to clean out. we're still looking at pretty much smoky conditions across the state with low 9

. >>> in south san francisco, crews are watching for hot spots on san bruno mountain after fully containing a four alarm fire burning near homes. it triggered evacuations in the area. earlier flames were racing across trees and dry brush on the steel hipside. firefighting planes dropped water on the fires. >>> and fire crews responding to a three alarm fire. you could see the smoke there billowing up into the air from our sfo camera. this fire is on star lite street near north canal street. no word on which building is burning here, but we know this is an industrial area about a block or so away from the south san francisco fire station. this fire was reported just before 3:00 this afternoon. as of 3:30 or so, it did look as the crews on the scene were getting a pretty good handle on this fire. of course some very challenging conditions out there for fire crews across the bay area. let's check in with rosemary orozco on the weather we're seeing. >> alex, that wind is still holding on, into the second part of the afternoon into the evening hours, with the advisory still in place as well. we

low to mid 60s in downtown and south san francisco. in sausalito with 68 to 72 through the north bay valleys. along the east bayshore, 64 to 68. check out this refreshing change in the east bay valleys, 70 to 76 degrees. tonight in the 50s. a splotch of green out there. drizzle is possible. random showers possible friday and saturday. you can see the winds shift and the warmer weather sunday. then 90s return to the forecast inland for tuesday and wednesday. back to you. >> all right. thanks. >>> a pop star with 140 million instagram followers just revealed that she's voting for joe biden. we're talking about taylor swift. she posted this photo showing her snack for last night's debate. if you zoom in you can see it's a plate full of biden/harris cookies. she tells "v" magazine we need a president who protects the rights of people of color, women and the lgbtq community. she said they also need a leader who takes global warming seriously and puts lives first. >> coming up next, 7 things to know this morning. >> and prime day deals. amaz

>>on the peninsula popular hiking trails and south san francisco are still closed after that four-alarm fire that broke out almost 2 weeks ago. you may recall back on october 16th that wildfire raced across sign hill burning part of the famous south san francisco industrial city sign. while it only caused minor damage to city says the trails need repairs and until that's done. the area will remain closed off there is no estimate as to when that work will finish. 2 teenagers confessed to starting that fire. >>let's check on the 4 zone forecast a live look outside at the bay bridge toll plaza which is pretty empty tonight and also looks pretty clear our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow standing by with. >>the warmer weather ahead. yeah, looking good as we head in toward the halloween weekend lot of sunshine, sometimes this time of year we'll be tracking some storms but not this year looks like it's going to be very nice out there now you see nice clear skies and that's what's going to say most of the night and most of year the exception along the coast line and just inside the bay. act

low to mid 70s downtown, south san francisco, sausalito. upper 60s in the north bay coasts, but 10 to 15 degrees warmer inland with upper 70s to low 80s. east bay shore, 73 to 77. east bay valleys, 79 to about 81. tonight is another chilly one inland with 30s and 40s. few 50s around san mateo, oakland and san francisco and santa cruz. steady through saturday. more cloud cover saturday morning. nothing to be scared about. sunday will be warmer as is monday our warmest. increasing clouds tuesday and wednesday. still warmer than average. our chance of rain is possible next weekend. that's coming up next. >> thank you. >>> no need to touch those freestyle soda machines. how coca-cola is updating its soda fountain for 2020. >>> first a sign of winter. sky 7 capturing something pretty cool over the water in pacifica. >>> and it's changed. i used to have to sign a lot of checks. that's what it turned into. >>> mismatched signatures, it's a common reason for a ballot being rejected. we'll show you how [what's this?] oh, are we kicking karly out? we

south san francisco, sausalito, 86. a lot of mid 80s.upper 90s, 94 to 98 through the north bay valleys. 91 to 93 along the east bay shore. some of the most dangerous temperatures, 97 to 100 in the east bay valleys. tonight is likely even warmer than this morning. 60s widespread and 70s and even 80s up in the hills. another uncomfortable night of sleeping unless you have air conditioning. now, friday night into saturday we'll start to feel cooling especially along the coast where the sea breeze kicks in. we'll get rid of the 100s saturday, the 90s sunday, staying in the 60s, 70s, 80s next week. that's your accuweather seven-day forecast. julian? >> there's a long road to recovery ahead in the north bay. the glass fire destroyed more than 1,500 structures. many of them were wineries. >> reporter: now that the smoke has cleared, we're getting a better look at the damage left behind in the napa valley by the glass fire. we started in calistoga and costello's. while the castle survived, the winery lost a critical storage building that housed

that fire was reported just before noon at the south san francisco hillside sign. cornell bernard joins us live with the very latest. cornell? >> reporter: dion, so many neighbors breathing a huge sigh of relief that fire got way too close to homes, burning up to a few backdoors. that's where it happened burning across the famous sign hill. luckily, firefighters stopped it just in time. >> it took off in seconds flat. >> reporter: neighbors living near sign hill in san francisco had moments to react. a fast-moving five-alarm grass fire took off through trees. >> i ran down to the end because this hill is full of trees and brush and being city owned and i was concerned there would be fire here and sure enough, there was. >> reporter: neighbors on ridge view court, mountain road and cornell road were told to evacuate. >> a brush fire coming down the hill so we gathered our stuff, got the kids and got out and now standing here and hoping that the house won't burn down. >> reporter: cal fire made air drops or retardant over the blaze that grew to ten acres. a few homes