From almeda county, oakland fire, a mutual response to this fire. And you can see it from the freeway, earlier this morning. And still, we dont know the cause of how this fire started. We also understand there are some evacuations as well. There is an apartment complex on 35th and adeline that was evacuated as a result of this huge fire that many of you probably have seen on the freeway, if youre driving out earlier this morning. Either on 580. Highway 24 as well. But certainly a huge response to this fire. A huge fire. San pablo avenue. And 39th. Here in emeryville. And as we take it back out here live, crews continuing to pour water on to this building. That is roughly about an hour, hour and a half ago, a portion of it collapsed just a little bit. Because it wasnt fully constructed, we expect that some more of it may collapse here. The other concern here, guys, is that there is a crane that is nearby. And probably about a block from where we are standing here, and that is also in da
Were gonna investigate the cause and origin of the cause of the fire with our investigator. Reporter the good news, is the fire did not spread to any other units. However, firefighters say this complex does have a history of fires. Two of the units were destroyed in previous fires. Up until a few hours ago, there were only two livable units. Now theres only one apartment people can live in. Were telling you that the cause of the fire is still under investigation. Reporting live in oakland, back to you thank you. Thousands of people in east Contra Costa County are spending this morning without heat. Pg e shut off gas service to more than 6,000 customers in Discovery Bay. Jackie ward joins us live from a Warming Center, good morning, jackie. Reporter good morning. Pretty chilly morning here in Discovery Bay. This is Service Outage comes at a really bad time. Pg e crews spent yesterday going door to door to conduct tests and also check out the equipment on the outsides of the homes while
And these pictures show shipping containers tossed off a cargo ship and into the rough sea at baker beach. Storm drains were working overtime, too. It was a big mess everywhere. We need help from the city to unclog the drains so. Reporter streets looked like city streams, trees came crashing down on cars. The wind blew a plexiglass panel off a bus shelter. I guess this is a sign of whats to come in these winter months. Jackie ward, kpix 5. More tree branches toppled a 63rd. Luckily, they fell into the street and not on nearby homes. And lets take you up north. 70 miles north of the city. The coastal town of jenner picking up that and all of the rain, coastal flooding began a couple of days ago. Some spots people used the kayak you saw there to get around. High water blocked the entrance to the local post office. We kind of got a perfect storm here where we have had rainfall the last few days and very high storm events this whole last week. The waves were as high as 25 feet. High surf m
Farley in john farley. You were tracking this thing before it even touched the ground. Yeah. As we went to the afternoon, jonathan and i were looking at this. The way the radar works, it shoots up in the clouds. It sees the rotation. We could see this thing developing and yes, it did touch down. Behind me is the map that the Weather Service put out. Lets go to that. I will show you where it touched down and what the story was on this tornado. It was an ef0, it had winds of 85 miles an hour and it touched down right near charleston and dixiana road, just north of the farmers market. It was on the ground for about half a mile. They say. 6 miles. The width between 50, 75 yard and then grace will be talking about some of the damage that came through and it touched down at 2 28. 2 28 this afternoon. Lets talk about whats happening with the radar. As you can see, there is a lot of green. But this is light to moderate no more Severe Threat going out there. That said, what we do have is all of
Basketball, wrestling, whatever. Reporter he spends a lot of money to see the cowboys and not just on the tickets. Beer, food, which thats really expensive, you know. Pretty much. Reporter brian cooper of chicago not only would like to go to the arena but likess the idea of the park built next to it. Seems like its in the perfect spot. Easy access to everything. I dont see why not, you know. Actually, i think it would be a perfect spot. Reporter the park simply known as the park will become a central Gathering Place between the arena and new york, new york. Drews are working crews are working feevgerrishly to get it all dop. Dont forget about the people who will will have to work there at the arena. There are a lot of jobs. Dan quinn is the Vice President and general manager. Well have ushers, security officers, and then our partners that weve contracted with to did other stage hand and hiring as well. Reporter mgm would like to do virtual hiring for the arena jobs for the pool jobs. W