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The flames spread quickly and cars that were stopped for traffic were caught in the middle of that wildfire. Fire crews got everyone out of their vehicles in what turned out to be a frightening and chaotic scene. 20 cars were destroyed and two people suffered minor injuries. Well, with similar drought situations, we wonder if situations like that could play out in the bay area. If so, what should you do . Cristina rendon is live in oakland with those details. Reporter heather, Officials Say what happened in Southern California is an unusual occurrence, but you can never say never in terms of it being a possibility here. Fastmoving flames torched cars and sent people running. It started over at that end, i believe, and then it slowly started to move forward. Then it jumped the lane. Reporter the dramatic images coming from Southern California, a reminder of how the drought is creating some of the worst fire conditions. Could that happen here in the bay area . Well, certainly, especially considering the drought and dry conditions. Most of Northern California now is very dry. Reporter battalion chief of the Oakland Fire Department says every circumstance is different, depending on winds and vegetation. But areas like highway 13 in oakland and highway 1 on the coast have similar topography to highway 15, the main thoroughfare between los angeles and las vegas. Fridays fair raged uphill. The highway was caught in the middle, and those cars stopped due to slowed traffic. Trying to get closer. Just panic. Reporter for some, the incident has similarities to the Oakland Hills fire of 1991. Parts of highway 24 saw abandoned cars. Not because of traffic, but because people stopped and left their cars. Oakland hills fire had tremendous wind, very hot and very dry that day, much like in Southern California yesterday. Reporter he says if youre ever caught in a similar situation, what you should do all comes down to knowing your surroundings and knowing the quickest exit route. If youre beyond the emergency, keep moving for the sake of others behind you. If youre before it, avoid it. And if youre caught in the middle, do what you can to find safety. If you find yourself in an area where theres vegetation thats dry below you and vegetation thats dry above you, youre in an area where you wouldnt want to get caught by fire. Judging from what ive seen and read about the incident in the Southern California, they did the right thing because they got away from their vehicles, which were starting to catch fire, and i have heard of no injuries, certainly no fatalities. Reporter officials in california were concerned with the use of drones during yesterdays wildfire because it delayed water drops by 20 minutes. Officials say if you have a drone over wildfire, youre asked to land it safely so firefighters can do their jobs to protect the public and property. Good advice there. Boy, those pictures are certainly dramatic. Thank you. More than a hundred firefighters, meantime, are working on the pine fire in the Angeles National forest in arcadia. More than 300 people have now been evacuated. Almost half of them were deaf children at a campground. The flames broke out last night. The fire has burned more than 200 acres so far and its only about 5 contained. Severe weather in Southern California forced at least two flights to make Emergency Landings. Southwest flight from oakland to burbank made an Emergency Landing this afternoon at burbank after the plane was hit by lightning. An Alaska Airlines jet heading from lax to washington, dc turned back to the airport after that plane was also hit by lightning. Alaska airlines spokeswoman says passengers aboard didnt feel anything when the lightning hit and that commercial airlines are designed to withstand Lightning Strikes. That lightning is coming from Tropical Weather thats hitting Southern California now. Ktvu meteorologist mark tamayo is here with a look at the conditions down south. Ken, very active today in Southern California. We have the flow tap into what is now a Tropical Storm, Tropical Storm dolores, at least the remnant moisture. You can see a good portion of Southern California, lots of coverage here on the radar and some thunderstorms. You get the idea here of the motion heading in this direction. So far, the bay area is dry, but this will be changing over the next 24 hours. Closer look at the radar, down to our south, closer to los angeles, look at the Lightning Strikes approaching Santa Barbara county, around Santa Barbara, thunderstorms going off here. In fact, in this region, take a look at this one grouping here and do a tally. Looks like we have about 67 Lightning Strikes with the one cell. As we expand the view once again on the radar, this moisture will be approaching the bay area over the next 24 hours. As a result, we will be talking about some shower chances here and the possibility of some thunderstorms and of course one lightning bolt can change the whole scene in terms of fire danger. Well be watching that. Well update the forecast and talk about shower chances for tomorrow and also in the monday forecast as well. Thank you very much, mark. Developing news to tell you about coming to us from modesto. Thats where Police Report the discovery of five bodies. Now, those bodies were found inside a home on the 2600 block of knob hill court. Detectives are on the scene right now investigating the deaths. Police are not offering any more details at this hour. Be sure to keep it right here on ktvu. Well bring you more on the story coming up tonight on the 10 00 news. Well, the death toll from the shootings on military Service Centers in chattanooga, tennessee this week has risen tonight to five. A navy officer wounded in the attack died from his injuries early today. Don roberts is in chattanooga with the very latest. Reporter the death toll from thursdays attack on military centers here in chattanooga rising. Navy petty officer second class randall smith, the fifth Service Member to die from his wounds. The logistics specialist from ohio, a reservist serving on active duty when he was shot. His mother speaking out before his death, struggling to make sense of what happened. Its hard to understand how somebody can hurt somebody is serving for you, for your freedom, for your safety. Reporter four others, all marines, also killed in the rampage. An interfaith vigil to honor them held in chattanooga yesterday. And flowers and flags are being left at the shooting sites. We must comfort and support those who have lost. We must recognize the heroism of those who stopped this attacker. And we must stand together to bear the burden of our common experience. Reporter shooter Muhammad Youssef abdulazeez shot by police. Officials are digging into the 24yearolds background. No direct ties to militant groups have been found, but we know he recently traveled to jordan and fears of socalled lonewolf attacks inspired by extremism have been high. Whether its the fort hood shooter, the tsarnaev brothers, the Charlie Hebdo shooter, or this man in chattanooga, they are all connected by the ideology, by the stuff they consume on the internet. This is a Global Network of jihadi activists. Reporter Officials Say the fbi is in contact with Intelligence Services in the middle east trying to connect the dots on the how and why of this horrific incident. In chattanooga, john roberts, fox news. Shasta county Authorities Say dna testing confirms a pacifier found on the side of the road belonged to a missing 6monthold baby. Ember graham was reported missing july 2 by her father, matthew graham. Investigators say he became a person of interest in the case after giving inconsistent statements to investigators. He was later killed in a confrontation with sheriffs deputies. Crews still havent found ember, after two weeks of searching. A court ruling clears the way for Taxi Companies to sue Ridesharing Service uber about its claims of superior safety. Yesterday, a federal judge in San Francisco rejected ubers attempt to dismiss the lawsuit. The suit accuses uber of false advertising, for stating it conducts the most thorough background checks of drivers and that its services are the safest. The Taxi Companies counter their screening of drivers is far more complete, including a requirement to pass a written exam. Republican candidates are furious today over the latest remarks from rival donald trump, criticizing former gop president ial nominee john mccain. He lost. So i never liked him as much after that because i dont like losers. But frank, frank, let me get to it. He hes a war hero. Hes not a war hero hes a war hero because he was captured. I like people that werent captured. I hate to tell you. He was a war hero because he was captured, okay . Current candidates including Texas Governor rick perry blasted trump for his remarks and called on him to withdraw from the president ial race. Senator mccain has yet to react to todays comments, but previously referred to Trump Supporters as, quote, crazies. Mccain served six years as a pow in north vietnam. If we had stayed on the economic path that my husband put us on, we would have paid off the national debt. Meanwhile, democratic president ial candidate Hillary Clinton is campaigning for support in iowa. During an organizing house party today, the former secretary of state focused on the economy, saying the bush era tax cuts caused the u. S. To pay creditors instead of investing in education and other domestic needs. President obama spent the day in new york city with his two daughters. The president took a stroll through central park with daughter sasha and maliyah, along with a few of their friends. The president is also visiting with his sister and brotherin law. Besides the fundraiser last week, this weekend trip is a family getaway for the president and his two girls. A warning tonight about Mountain Lions in gilroy, following three sightings this week near a residential neighborhood. The first happened monday in a wooded area behind the 9200 block of make hog knee court. Authorities say another sighting happened in roughly the same area on wednesday. Then again on thursday at tea tree way and mimosa court, when a man walking his dog says a Mountain Lion jumped out of a tree 5 feet in front of him. Bay area native americans sought to raise awareness about the dangers of alcohol today, with the beat of a drum. United urban Warriors Society organized its first annual native american walk for sobriety. A spokesman for the Organization Says alcohol has been a problem for many years, with many indian populations. In 2008, cdc study found nearly 12 of the deaths among native americans and alaskan natives are alcoholrelated. Thats more than three times the percentage in the general population. Organizers say it is important for native people to speak out publicly about the human cost of alcohol abuse. Recovery is very important and once people, you know, get into recovery, then they are able to improve the rest of their lives and improve relationships with their families and friends. An organizer of todays walk said it was successful and that people were able to make new connections and learn about support services that affect for those affected by alcohol abuse. Two years after a terrifying attack, a kenya mall reopens. Well show you the emotional ceremony today in nairobi. The mystery deepens after the discovery of a 130yearold rival found loaded in the nevada desert. The modernday methods experts are using to learn more about it. Female announcer get three years interestfree financing on brand name mattress sets. Plus, get free delivery, and sleep trains 100day low price guarantee. Sleep trains interest free for 3 event is ending soon. Your ticket to a better nights sleep militant group isis staged one of its deadliest attacks ever on iraqi soil. In a town outside baghdad, an ice truck blew up, killing at least 120 people and injuring more than 200. Women and children are among the victims. Isis claimed responsibility via twitter and said the truck carried 3 tons of explosives. Also today, saudi arabia announced it prevented several isis attacks from happening by arresting more than 400 terrorist suspects. Today, almost two years after a bloody fourday siege at kenyas west gate mall, a Ribbon Cutting marks the reopening of the now heavily guarded shopping center. [ cheers applause ] the nairobi governor called the reopening of the mall a demonstration of the determination and the indomitable spirit of the kenyan people. It was in september of 2013 when al shabaab gunmen stormed the mall, leading to a fourday siege that left 67 people dead and more than 175 wounded. One salesman who returned to work today says he underwent months of counseling as he was haunted by memories of people screaming and dying around him. Others who returned to work today did not want to speak about those past horrors. She was there that day and she was lucky to escape alive. But she also doesnt want to go back to those memories, you know. We just want to be positive and just move forward. The mall has installed xray machines, explosive detectors and bulletproof guard towers. The reopening comes a week before president obama is scheduled to visit nairobi. An attorney representing families of the victims of the germanwings crash has notified the airline to increase its offer of compensation. The Parent Company of germanwings lufthansa offered immediate relatives 27,000 in compensation. The familys attorneys say they want it raised to a number in the six figures. Prosecutors believe the pilot intentionally crashed the jet in a French Mountain in march, killing all 150 people aboard the flight. The discovery of an historic gun in the desert of nevada still has experts baffled. Its estimated to be 130 years old. It was found leaning against a tree. Whats being done to find out more about that rifle . Reporter a 130yearold gun found in the nevada desert is fully loaded with mystery. The winchester 1873 rifle was discovered in the Great Basin National park, standing upright, propped against a tree. And no one knows how the rifle stayed standing for so long. The rifle was sent to the Cody Firearms Museum in wyoming. The guns wood was stabilized and the entire thing was even x rayed at a hospital under the patient name rifle. Museum workers determined it was made in 1882, but there are no records to show who owned it. Another interesting discovery, the guns lifter was removed so its capable of firing only a single shot at once. And researchers tell me the area of the desert where the gun was found doesnt really help the case. Theres never been a recorded fire which would help them date the gun, and they scoured nearby soil for related clues, but found nothing. The Cody Firearms Museum has 7000 guns, but the curator says this ragged rifle is generating the most buzz. Folks are coming up with all types of scenarios about its past. Personal favorite of mine is my exwife hid it and took it from me. Reporter the museum wont estimate how much its worth, but antique experts at vegas famous pawn shop say the added lore would increase its value. Probably 2000, i would say. Reporter the winchester rifle will be shipped back to the great basin park for permanent display. Its tattered body and the secret of how it ended up alone in the desert, forever protected behind a wall of glass. In las vegas, matt finn, fox news. Members of the cal Basketball Team came out today to celebrate the reopening of a long neglected park. They brought babbles and posed for pictures in the grand opening of the new Santa Fe Union park in richmond. The park sat fenced off for more than two decades. City leaders say its renovation is part of the renaissance of richmond. The junior guard grew up in richmond and went to high school in richmond. He said he didnt know he would have a safe place to play basketball growing up. Having a park like this definitely gives kids the opportunity to come out, work on their games and be kids, have fun, and get away from the hard times outside of this. I think this could be a little sanctuary for them. The Santa Fe Park is one of more than half dozen to be overhauled in the city in recent years. Richmond police say they are looking to Hire College Students to help patrol that park. Nice day around the bay area to play some hoops. Mark tamayos in the weather center. We were talking about the lightning and thunderstorms in the Southern California area and we might start to feel some of that. Yeah, whenever you get a pattern like this, anything could happen. It will feel warm, muggy and in fact well still have 90s in the forecast, as well as storms. Lot to track in the sunday and monday forecast. Current temperatures San Francisco downtown checking in at 69. Some 80s toward fairfield, antioch and livermore. San jose at last check reporting 76 degrees. As you heard, the main action today has been down toward Southern California. Lot of busy meteorologists down here for today. You can see the showers and thunderstorms developing around los angeles. Look at those Lightning Strikes. In fact, clearing out the radar right now for a second to show you the Lightning Strike coverage from Santa Barbara out toward the Central Valley as well, and this will be approaching the bay area. The cloud cover and the instability approaching the bay area over the next 24 hours. Right now, though, we have a few high clouds paying us a visit. That will be changing later on tonight and into tomorrow. Some of this moisture begins to work its way closer to the region, moving in from the south. As a result, it will feel very muggy out there when we talk about a Tropical Storm a little bit as well. Forecast headlines, taking a live look outside, a bit of a chop on the bay waters right now. Winds around 10 to 20 miles an hour. For tonight, fair skies. Sunday and monday, not going to be a complete washout or anything, but still could be the chance of an isolated thunderstorm for both those two days. Then the extended forecast will gradually cool off those numbers in the fiveday outlook. Overnight lows will be in the 50s to 60s. Off to a mild start first thing sunday morning. Partly cloudy skies and mild. I mentioned the Tropical Storm. You can see Tropical Storm delores. Some of this moisture approaching Southern California already, and could be approaching parts of the bay area as well. High pressure sticks around somewhat and as a result, we still have low 90s in the forecast for the warmest locations inland. In fact, sunday is going to be a warm to hot day. High clouds moving in and some of this moisture works its way closer to the bay area. Well have the clouds, very humid conditions and the chance of an isolated shower or thunderstorm. Heres our forecast model. Pretty aggressive tomorrow morning near monterey bay at 9 00 a. M. This could happen in the southern half of the bay area throughout the day on sunday, but it could happen virtually anywhere. Headsup, especially south of san jose. We could have thunderstorms there. And then its monday once again we see things pop up. The entire bay area not covered, but still the chance of a shower or thunderstorm. Temperatures for tomorrow, still pretty warm to hot. 91 in clear lake. A string of low 90s toward livermore and pleasanton. Oakland, 82 degrees. San jose, 80. Sunnyvale, upper 80s. San francisco, mid70s. 75. You get the idea its not going to be a cool day for tomorrow. Still, well call it unsettled for sunday and into monday. The chance of a scattered shower or two, a slight chance into tuesday morning, gradually clearing things out later in the week for wednesday into thursday. Even if you dont see a shower, you will definitely notice the change tomorrow just stepping outside. Its going to feel like a sauna across the entire bay area. A little uncomfortable. Yeah. Thank you, mark. Coming up, weather Takes Center Stage at the british open, as golfers had to deal with delays and wind gusts. Well have all the highlights of the second round, coming up next in sports. Scott is here now. Boy, the weather really wreaking havoc on golfers today, huh . Yeah, its the home of golf. Its historic. But you got to deal with the elements. A 39hour round of golf, not ideal. But thats what we had at st. Andrews, thanks to rain and wind storms yesterday and today. Finally, they were able to put a beau on round a bow on round 2. So bad out there, gravity actually rendered powerless. Dustin johnson lost a stroke when his ball blew off the green before he could mark it. Almost hit jordan spieths ball. This was miserable. Spieth showing the frustration on 14. Easy there. Shot an even par 72. He is five off the pace. Back to dj on 18, dustin johnson, your leader, 3under 69 today. 10 under for the tourney. The american celebrity championship in tahoe, how about Roger Clemens facing john elway . At least take a swing at it. Come on, john. This is charles being charles. Every year we see Charles Barkley make a mockery of the sport. At least use two hands. Things might go better for you. Not a problem for mark mulder, fantastic on the par518. Almost a double eagle. Hes in second place behind nfl kicker josh scobie heading into tomorrow. No time like the present for u. S. Soccer to build on recent world cup momentum. Now its the mens turn in the spotlight, as they steam roll through the gold cup. U. S. Taking on cuba in quarter final action. Clint dempsey, have a day, why dont you. 4th minute, dempsey using the noggin, gets the u. S. On the board. They would never look back. Only drama here, its 50 in the 77th minute, but would dempsey get the hat trick . Two goals and there Michael Bradley sets him up with a beauty. That is number 3 for dempsey and the u. S. Wins easily, 6 nil. 14th stage of the tour de france, 111 miles, 90degree heat, up a steep incline. Sounds like fun. Stephen cummins shoots around barday and pino for the lead. Cummins, a South African rider winning on mandela day. Love that. Got the giants, dbacks, as and twins, lot of baseball coming up tonight at 10 00. Thank you. Coming up tonight on the 10 00 news, well have much more on that disturbing discovery of five bodies inside a modesto home. Plus, could a deadly wreck in the east bay have been prevented . A group of concerned citizens has a plan to make what it calls a dangerous stretch of road safe again. Well have details on that as well, coming up tonight at 10 00. Thanks for watching this evening. And were always here for you online at ktvu, on facebook, on twitter and our ktvu apps. Have a great evening and well see you at 10 00. Good night. Re we should hurry. The reservations at 7 00. Claire where are you . Okay see you in two. [ cellphone beeps ] [ footsteps ] what are you doing . Im striking a seductive pose for your mother. Gross. But i like the suit. Is that new . Oh, yeah. Now that his honey gots her own money daddy went and snagged hisself some new threads, girl. [ laughs ] hands down, your funniest voice. Bordering on the offensive. Listen, im a realtor, and i work a lot with families so normally, i dial the sexy back to five but claires been working very hard lately. So tonight. Byoooooop stick around if you want to see your moms tongue fall out of her mouth. Not unless you want to see my lunch fall out of mine. Oh, im sorry

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