Engineers this afternoon began bringing in equipment to tear down sections on the ledge of collapse. It will be two days worth to get the collapse hazard squared away. Reporter the owners said we are assessing the situation, including the cause of the fire, we believe any losses caused by the fire should be covered by insurance. 172 apartments were destroyed, at 6 00 p. M. The fight to keep the hundreds of thousands of gallons of water from polluting the bay. David stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. And another live look now from news chopper 2 of the apartment complex. Crews are slowly starting to dismantle this building, what is left of it because they dont want it to collapse. Firefighters as you heard said that will take about two days or so. Live pictures of what is left of the huge apartment complex in San Francisco. Neighbors are waiting to get back into their homes. One neighbor watched as the warm building burned. Ktvus ann rubin spoke with neighbors about what it will take for t
Stations. I can think of reserve officer, luke is behind us assigned at the northern station and spend most of his time volunteering in the northern and specialist, we have so many event in the city. We have a big request for reserves to work as a mentioned at different festivals, street fares, police events. You will most likely see a reserve as part of that. Recruitment, we talked a lot about recruitment tonight. We get on a daily basis inquiry about the reserve program about hiring and about training. The chiefs plan, the chief came up with this idea the other day where they said im going send a letter to every officer who is pending retiring and ask if they would be willing to stay on as a reserve officer to participate in the program. It a smooth transition. The benefit of getting them before they retire is move them from an officer to a reserve officer so we dont have to go through that investigative process. So we are working on that letter for the drop off officers and other of
There are a lot of benefit to having a reserve program. I will talk about what we are doing here in San Francisco and other programs that are happening in the state. Reserve officers are individuals who have a desire to serve the public and contribute to the community by providing Public Safety services with no compensation. Thats whats amazing about what they do. They really are the true believers, they are the ones that are committed to Public Safety, and want to make a difference in our community. It goes along with the saying that the public of the police and the police are the public. They are true examples of this by being reserve officers. Officer Jeff Smithers is the program coordinator. Hes a full time Police Officers, a former reserve. He comes to us with that. He had a full life and a full career and retired and became a full duty San Francisco Police Officer. We felt he would be the best choice in knowing the program. His job at the Police Academy is to be a full time coord
A skiff and he lost control of the skiff and crashed it into the peer 52 and he was thrown over board and did not survive his injuries. So, to close on the happier note, there was also a walk and roll today, with the little kids, and all over San Francisco, and almost 90 schools, participated, and numbering 14,000 students, which is a ten percent bump from last year, and 85 percent of our public Elementary Schools in this city, and it was all about getting them to and from School Safely and telling them about the focus on the five and looking both ways to make the eye contact with the driver and the mayor was there and supervisor kim director reskin and general manager Phil Ginsberg and of course the School Superintendent Richard Carranza and mendoza and it was a great morning after what was actually a tough 12 hours before that. So, that concludes my report, and i will now. Chief could i ask you one question. When is the town hall schedule for the shooting . As is our practice, we alw
You mean my honey wand . [ shouting ] [ splat ] come on. Matter of fact. [ rustling ] shirt. Shoes. Shades. Ah wow now that voice. My voice . [ autotuned ] whats wrong with my voice . Yeah man, bee got swag be happy be healthy thats gotta go too. Hey must be the honey [ sparkle ] sweet. Tonight. Another round of rain is moving through the bay area right now with serious downpours. Th is a live look from our exploratorium camera in San Francisco, and you can see the clouds over the city this evening. Here is a live look from our san mateo bridge camera. You can see the rain drops on the camera there. It is raining so hard you can barely see the traffic. And back in San Francisco along the embarcadero you can really see the rain coming down. Look at this. Im dan ashley. Im ama dates in for carolyn johnson. Check out this video just coming into our newsroom. Lightning and thunder in the east bay. This was shot just moments ago in martinez. It is looking toward pleasant hill. Dont see that