8-31-2022 1:12pm

Video: Governor outlines state's response to upcoming heat wave

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California Governor Gavin Newsom appears in an undated image. (Photo by Gage Skidmore)

Governor Gavin Newsom held a public briefing on Wednesday to discuss the state's response to the upcoming Labor Day weekend heat wave.

The briefing followed an Excessive Heat Warning issued by the National Weather Service that covers much of Northern California, including all of Solano County, starting Saturday morning.

The public briefing is available to view below:

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