Bay Area braces for a hot Labor Day weekend
With tight supplies, grid officials say if consumers conserve power, they do not expect blackouts.
With tight supplies, grid officials say if consumers conserve power, they do not expect blackouts.
Bay Area Hot Weather: Mark Tamayo talks with the National Weather Service Bay Area
KTVU's Mark Tamayo spoke with Brian Garcia, Warning Coordination Meteorologist for the National Weather Service Bay Area.
KTVU's Mark Tamayo spoke with Brian Garcia, Warning Coordination Meteorologist for the National Weather Service Bay Area.
Rob Roth reports.
What Bay Area heat means for the electrical grid
Tom Vacar reports.
Tom Vacar reports.
Lake Berryessa closed over holiday weekend
The lake was completely encircled by the largest blaze in the LNU Complex, the 317,909-acre Hennessey Fire, which sparked to life Aug. 17.
The lake was completely encircled by the largest blaze in the LNU Complex, the 317,909-acre Hennessey Fire, which sparked to life Aug. 17.
San Mateo County park rangers playing critical role battling unprecedented fires
Cal Fire continues to battle numerous wildfires across the state sparked by an Aug.16 lightning storm.
Cal Fire continues to battle numerous wildfires across the state sparked by an Aug.16 lightning storm.
Bay Area wildfires: Latest on CZU, SCU, LNU, and Woodward fires
The wildfires have been blamed for multiple deaths and the destruction of hundreds of homes.
The wildfires have been blamed for multiple deaths and the destruction of hundreds of homes.
Weather forecast: Hot stretch begins
KTVU meteorologist Steve Paulson says Bay Area residents should brace for a sizzling Labor Day weekend.
KTVU meteorologist Steve Paulson says Bay Area residents should brace for a sizzling Labor Day weekend.
Amid the pandemic, officials urge the public to be cautious this Labor Day weekend
Warm weather is forecasted, but there are few options along the coast due to COVID-19 closures, as a precaution against spreading the virus.
Warm weather is forecasted, but there are few options along the coast due to COVID-19 closures, as a precaution against spreading the virus.
September heat wave hits the Bay Area, power outages remain a concern
With tight supplies, grid officials say if consumers conserve, they do not expect blackouts.
With tight supplies, grid officials say if consumers conserve, they do not expect blackouts.
WEATHER FORECAST: Hot weather headed to the Bay Area
Mark Tamayo has your Bay Area forecast for Saturday, September 4, 2020.
Mark Tamayo has your Bay Area forecast for Saturday, September 4, 2020.
Heat wave approaching, rolling blackouts possible
Tom Vacar reports.
Tom Vacar reports.
California expects severe heat during Labor Day weekend
The withering hot, dry air also could create conditions ripe for more wildfires, even as blazes ignited by a lightning blitz in August continue to burn and foul the air with smoke.
The withering hot, dry air also could create conditions ripe for more wildfires, even as blazes ignited by a lightning blitz in August continue to burn and foul the air with smoke.
Supe calls for FEMA assistance for county after SCU Lightning Complex Fires
Santa Clara County Supervisor Dave Cortese sent an urgent request to Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday asking for his help to get his county on the list to receive FEMA help.
Santa Clara County Supervisor Dave Cortese sent an urgent request to Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday asking for his help to get his county on the list to receive FEMA help.
Statewide Flex Alert issued for Labor Day weekend as heat wave arrives
Weekend temperatures around some parts of the Bay Area are expected to reach 100 degrees or higher. Overnight temperatures across the state are projected to be 10 degrees higher than normal.
Weekend temperatures around some parts of the Bay Area are expected to reach 100 degrees or higher. Overnight temperatures across the state are projected to be 10 degrees higher than normal.
Weather Forecast: Heat wave on the horizon
KTVU meteorologist Steve Paulson says Mother Nature is giving the Bay Area a nice cool down until warmer temps set in over the weekend.
KTVU meteorologist Steve Paulson says Mother Nature is giving the Bay Area a nice cool down until warmer temps set in over the weekend.
CZU fire more destructive than 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake
At last check, the fire has destroyed more than 925 homes. Past and present Santa Cruz County Supervisors are not surprised the numbers rival that of the Loma Prieta earthquake and like the earthquake, rebuilding could take years.
At last check, the fire has destroyed more than 925 homes. Past and present Santa Cruz County Supervisors are not surprised the numbers rival that of the Loma Prieta earthquake and like the earthquake, rebuilding could take years.
THURSDAY FORECAST: Slightly warmer with mid 70s to upper 80s for most, hot temps this weekend
Mark Tamayo has your Bay Area forecast for Thursday, September 3, 2020.
Mark Tamayo has your Bay Area forecast for Thursday, September 3, 2020.
Firefighter killed in California wildfire was Texas mom, EMT
Diana Jones, 63, was an EMT with the Cresson Volunteer Fire Dept in Texas who was firefighting with her son, a captain with the department.
Diana Jones, 63, was an EMT with the Cresson Volunteer Fire Dept in Texas who was firefighting with her son, a captain with the department.
Firefighter killed in California wildfires was volunteer from Texas
Officials say she died Monday in an accident.
Officials say she died Monday in an accident.