Tonight. Reporter it is still scorching lehigh. Our temperature our thermometer says 100 degrees. I will step out the ways you can see. The Fire Department said this blaze even though it is black and hillsides is not growing. It is not spreading. The bad news is apparently one firefighter did suffer from the heat and had to be taken to the hospital. Even without the fire bellowing like a furnace in their faces this will be a taxing battle for firefighters. Triple digit temperatures at 50 pounds of heavy equipment. All taking a toll. They are wearing the boots the jacket the pants the helmet. And then on top of that they will carry a bundle of holes that has 200 foot length of inch and a half holes. All told that is 50 pounds of gear. But it broke out on the lunch hour and raced up these dry brown hillsides. Reporter the battle was waged apart from the air. That left dozens of firefighters braving the fast moving flames and choking smoke back on the ground. They are doing heavy physical labor in 100 degree temperatures. We have to make sure they stay cooler and stay hydrated so they dont end up with heat related issues. Reporter we saw firefighters take an occasional break drinking water. Even so paramedics rushed one firefighter to the hospital with heat exhaustion. Dozens of cruise battled the blaze. And the limits of their own body. You continuously rehydrate if you feel like you need to take a break you to your supervisor and you take a break. We dont have a problem with the firefighters saying i need to take a break. Reporter the Fire Department said they will likely be here throughout the evening and possibly into the overnight hours. Dousing the hotspots and want to get the good news is the firefighter who was taken to the hospital is expected to make a full recovery. The smoke from the fire did not do us any favors in terms of air quality. Another spare the air alert has been issued for tomorrow as temperatures stay up in the wind stay down. For the First Time Since the schools mayor is speaking out on the release of the man accused of attacking a woman just outside her condo building. The incident captured on surveillance camera. The suspect now back on the streets just days after his arrest. Wilson walker on the frustration being directed at city leaders. Reporter yesterday we had frustration from the District Attorneys Office who in a rather unusual move really panned the squarely on the judge. Who let this individual out of custody. Today we heard from the mayor. We will have her comments in a moment. At first just in the last hour we have heard reaction from the San FranciscoPolice Officers association. They have now commented on this. With some pretty direct comments for the judge that is judge Christine Van aiken. Their comments are desperate judge Christine Van aikens continued tenure overseeing criminal cases is a danger to every lawabiding resident of San Francisco. Her decision to release austin distant custody after his videotaped violent assault validates our call for the presiding judge to be re assigned for the presiding judge to reassign van aiken to traffic court. The reaction from the Police Officers association calling for the reassignment of judge van aiken. As we mentioned we spoke with the mayor about this today. Here are her comments. We have a number of people who unfortunately are mentally ill. Who are cycling in and out of our jails and hospitals. Reporter london breed responded to theasof a man suspected of injuring a woman in this attack early sunday. Im shocked. I am scared. Terrified. I dont understand what more it takes for the city and the judge to understand that this man is a danger to our society to our community. Reporter the release this decision of a judge has sparked frustration from city hall to the District Attorneys Office today. The mayor expressed her dissatisfaction with the judges decision. This is not going to do anything for that person. And who knows what might happen moving forward and what he might do to someone else. Reporter she reiterated her calls for stronger conservatorship laws and more for those suffering drug and Mental Health crises. We are not going to address what we know is a serious Mental Health crisis. Until we are prepared to make the hard decisions to basically commit people to places where they can get help. Reporter if you look at the circumstances what we do know about the case and the individual involved. If you go and look at the number of beds available in San Francisco for things that might vaguely apply to this people in acute states of Mental Health crisis or a drug episode like that. You come up with about 1000 beds. The mayor said she is currently trying to add 202 bids to that number. The city is trying to expand capacity in this. But again if the judicial system decides the spring someone out having a bed doesnt make a difference. Back to this headline in the last hour. The Police Officers association calling for the reassignment of the judge in this case. The question what do you do to avoid becoming a victim of an attack . We will talk to an expert about Safety Strategy on the street and how to protect yourself if you are targeted. Bay area lawmakers are slamming the decision to bar to u. S. Congresswoman from visiting israel. It comes hours after President Trump encouraged the move on twitter. Congresswoman ilhan omar declined to answer questions in minneapolis about her planned trip to israel. After israel announced that she and congresswoman Rashida Tlaib would be barred from entering the country. Israel said its decision is based on the congresswoman support for the boycott israel movement. Some including representative omar are blaming trump. She tweeted it is an affront that is Prime Minister under pressure from President Trump would deny entry to reves of the u. S. There batiy artaea colleagues hs similar reactions. Oakland representative harper lee calling the denial of entry a dangerous precedent and outrageous. Barbara lee. Nancy pelosi added the president statements about the congresswoman are a sign of ignorance and disrespect and beneath the dignity of the office of the president. Reporter President Trump has openly feuded with the muslim congresswoman. They are part of a democratic Freshman Group known as the squad. He tweeted today it was showed great weakness israel allowed representative omar representative Rashida Tlaib to visit. At the white house pushed back on accusations the president influenced the decision saying the Israeli Government can do what they want. Florida senator marco rubio who authored a bill to boycott anti israel businesses broke with republicans calling the denial of entry on this mistake. He added being blocked is what they really hoped for all along to bolster their attacks against the jewish state. Palestinian relatives of congresswoman Rashida Tlaib in the west bank called the decision racist and unjust. She plans to visit them during her trip. Israeli Officials Say she can apply to see her family if she pledges not to promote boycotts during her visit. Another roller coaster ride on wall street. This time the stock market ending mostly in the black. Still it only made up a fraction of what was lost in yesterdays massive selloff. The Dow Jones Rose 99 points. The nasdaq slipped seven points. The s p was up by seven. It was a better day for the stock market after the biggest selloff of the year on wednesday growing recession fears. Retail sales rose strongerthan expected 7 10 of a person in july. More than doubling the gain from june. The tech sector was under pressure from cisco. After the network gear maker said is chinese revenue fell 25 in the recent quarter due to the u. S. Chinese trade war. There is another sign investors remain jittery. The prices for government bonds and utilities went up. The live news that. A close call for nascar driver Dale Earnhardt junior and his family. They survived a plane crash in tennessee. We have details coming in now. This happened in a iv that crashed in elizabeth tennessee. That is in eastern tennessee. Police say the jet ran off the runway after landing shortly after 3 30 pm local time. It burst into flames as you can see. With a witness to the video right after the crash. Showing heavy smoke. The retired driver sister tweeted that amazingly everyone got out. Everyone is okay. Earnhardt junior and his wife has escaped serious injury. Reports they had dogs on board. And their kids on board. Everyone got out including the pilots. Everyone was taken to the hospital for evaluation. New details on the dayton ohio gunman. The preliminary autopsy has just been released. It reveals connor beds had cocaine alcohol and antidepressain h the mshooting killed nine people including his own sister. The report also notes each victim was in fact killed by the gunmans weapon and not police gunfire. The motive for the shooting is still unknown. The man accused of shooting six philadelphia Police Officers and prompting an hours long standoff should never have had a gun in the first place. That is according to the citys top prosecutor who said the suspect was a convicted felon. He allegedly opened fire on the offices yesterday as they attempted to serve a warrant. I think it is clear this man should not have been on the streets. These are more than enough charges so that mr. Maurice hill may never exit jail. Police still do not have access to the crime scene because the teargas is still clearing. They will look for any other weapons once it is safe to go in. Weve heard how bad smoking is for us. The feds want us to see how bad it is as well. A graphic new tobacco warning label is in the works. It is the hottest day of the year. Why is san jose using fans to cool down its newest hightech city hall . They are popping up all over the bay area. Protected by claims to keep cyclists safer. Are they working . A new National Study said kind of. Choosing my Car Insurance was the easiest decision ever. I switched to geico and saved hundreds. Thats a win. But its not the only reason i switched. Geicos a company i can trust, with over 75 years of great savings and service. Now thats a winwin. Switch to geico. Its a winwin. Dand steaks arent just swifor dinner. St. And right now we can have both for less because with choice sirloin. Dennys is elevating its new steak and eggs for just 10. 99. Its new and its a pretty big deal. See you at dennys a gas leak briefly triggered the evacuation of several buildings in San Franciscos mission district. A construction crew hit the pg e line nears 22nd street around 2 30 pm. The flow of gas has now been contained. Evacuation orders have been lifted. The fire started by a discarded cigarette butt force nine people and their pets out of a home in vallejo. It broke out last night. The home was destroyed. No one was hurt. The fda wants to send a clear message about the consequences of smoking. Nicole on new warning labels that would be hard to ignore. Reporter the proposed warning labels feature graphic images showing what the fda calls the lesserknown consequences of smoking. Conditions like Macular Degeneration lost lambs and copd. People are smoking it. Anything will deter that i think it is a good idea. Reporter under a rule proposed by the agency the images would appear on cigarette packages and adds to protect the public health. Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the u. S. Reporter American Lung association said the government has a responsibility to lower tobacco use. Graphic warning labels are proven to reduce tobacco use. Whether it is to prevent kids from starting to use her to pump smokers to get the help they need to quit. Reporter labels were last updated in 1984 to include a warning label on the side of the box from the surgeon general. That smoking may be hazardous to your health. We need to make sure we get the messaging right. I think the ones i have seen are on the right track. Reporter the fda try to change the labels a decade ago. A federal Appeals Court sided with the Tobacco Industry saying they violated the first amendment. A spokesman for one of the countries Largest Tobacco Companies r. J. Reynolds said it supports Public Awareness efforts on tobacco was that the F Deyonta Davis messages cannot run afoul of the law. F Deyonta Davis messages midoctober to weigh in on this plan. The fda wants to finalize the rule in the spring. They are almost certain to face a challenge in court. Santa rosa doctor faces murder charges for allegedly overprescribing painkillers to his patients. A state Attorney Generals Office charged doctor Thomas Keller with seconddegree murder for allegedly prescribing dangerously high levels of addicted we always narcotics the for patients. He is charged with elder abuse causing the death of one patient. And issuing prescriptions without legitimate purpose. The complaint alleges keller drastically increased prescriptions for vicodin oxycodone oxycontin percocet and morphine. Those levels well outside accepted medical practice. He is being held without bail. Across the country hundreds of writers are killed in traffic collisions every year. That is cost to install more protected by claims. Researchers find that all bike lanes are created equal. Protected bike lane separate writers from traffic with areas like parked cars. Insurance institute for Highway Safety finds lanes like those separate cyclists fr are the safest. But a study said even though claims can be dangerous. Depending on where they are. We found that protected by claims that had a lot of intersections crossing them or a lot of alleys or driveways tended to be the riskiest. As well as twoway protected by claims that were along twoway streets. Those can be challenging for drivers to turn across. The researchers say cities need to consider where they put the bike lanes. To keep writer say. Bart is looking for people to join is cleanup crew. The Transit Agency said it is doubling down on cleaning over the next six months. They plan on hiring 15 cleaners. Part of the new general managers plan to improve the overall customer experience. Those new hires will bolster barts revamped cleaning efforts which includes cleaning some of the systems busiest stations overnight. It is one of the hottest days of the year. Is pretty toasty. Fairfield 108 today. How does of the year. It is hot out there. 15 to 20 degrees above average. Tomorrow it will feel just like today. Then the ocean breeze begins to come in. We level off the heating. We start off really warm tomorrow. We will not finish as hot. I the weekend you might actually be wondering where the heat went. With highs in the 70s and limp by sunday. Right now it is sunny in San Francisco. 83. It hit 85 in downtown San Francisco. Livermore 103. Concorde 104. San jose 97. Santa rosa 98. Just as warm as yesterday in nearly as warm as the second week of june. Overnight lows in the 60s but oakland 61. San jose 62. Concorde 54. A couple degrees cooler. The ocean breeze rose and tomorrow. San jose hit 99 today. 7 degrees cooler tomorrow. 8 degrees cooler on saturday. Down to 84. You are down to 78 for a high is san jose on sunday. Cooler weather moving in. Unhealthy air quality again for the east bay in south bay. The air Quality Management district has issued a spare the air day for a fifth day monday through friday. All five have been spare the air day. The cool down danville 103. For today. 97 for a hike tomorrow. Down to 85 degrees coming up a saturday. Why this is happening. This is a significant change. Warmed up a lot. We are going to cool down a lot. Ridge of High Pressure begins to move away. Lowpressure area over canada will get closer to us. That is enough to pop the heat below. And allowed the marine layer to brush back and. All we need is a kick from the ocean to take that air above the ocean and move it over the bay area. Lower pressure means the marine layer can get thicker. You can go over the hills and spell relief for those areas and limbs that are in the 100 to 105 degree range today. All of that leads the cooling tomorrow. Even though we dont get the clouds tomorrow. We are sunny from start to finish. The cloud cover will begin to move in until friday night and saturday. When it encroaches on the coastline. Tomorrow the air begins to cool down. By saturday get visual confirmation that the marine influence is bad. We are still above average tomorrow. Not as hot. As the ocean breeze returns. Much cooler and cloudier on saturday. Sunday inland afternoon temperatures will not be in 100. That in the 90s or 80s. They will be in the middle to upper 70s. Tomorrow lots of 90s illness. Fairfield 99. San jose 92. 90s for napa and santa rosa. 80s tomorrow for fremont redwood city in oakland. 75 in San Francisco. 71 pacifica. Much more cooling saturday and sunday. We fall below average. We warm up several degrees next week. Close to what is normal for the middle of august. The worst of the heat the hottest of the heat is now finished after today. Here is a familiar character. We now know where carl has been hiding out. Apparently on this passenger plane. Check out this video. What looks like a scary scene onboard a delta flight. A passenger recorded the images. That is not smoke filling the cabin. It fall. The plane was on the tarmac in jacksonville florida. The humidity in the air it mixed with the planes air conditioning cause the condensation. Passenger say this lasted for about 30 minutes. The flight did land safely in new york. A small addition to the list of Service Animals approved to take on planes. The department of transportation said many horses are allowed. This does not mean all airlines are obligated to board many horses. If they ignore this new guideline they could face a penalty. The transportation Department Said animals other than dogs cats and many horses will be accepted or denied on a caseby case basis. Kids are going to think a Birthday Party broke out. It could be considered one of the first bay area startups. This beauty empire was born way before tech and way before social media. The two women who started it had no money at all. So how did they build the billiondollar business known as benefit . Is not what we are used to now. Sell it ipo and move on. That was not the case about this brand. Watch our original report on what has become a nationally recognized cosmetics company. Tonight on the new kpix 5 news at 7 pm. No relief from the heat as San Jose City hall today. The buildings hightech and high dollar air conditioning system doesnt work. No verdict indigo ship warehouse trial. Why the deliberation could be good news for the defense. Facebook is looking to break more language barriers. When it comes to both rusting fake news. It is one of the hottest days of the year in so san jose not even city officials can beat the heat. On this very hot day when the the warmest spots in san jose inside the city hall. The ac broke down in a supposedly state of the art coding. Reporter San Jose City hall is only 14 years old. Its cooling system is apparently already out of date. San jose city hall is famous for hightech architecture and futuristic last rotunda. This summer it is becoming known for something else. It is very uncomfortable. As you can see i am sweating. Reporter the problem lies deep in the buildings basement. It is where a Computer System regulates the air conditioning. This snapshot showed the indoor temperatures from the low 70s to the middle 80s. One facilities manager said the air conditioning hardware is working just fine. The 1990s era software the rest the system is proprietary old and glitchy. There are times it will not operate exactly how we are programming its operate. Reporter it has le