That patient later died. Health official says the nurse was wearing protective gear but appears to have been a breach of safety protocol at the hospital. The news is not surprising to a group of nurses in the bay area, saying hospitals do not have the guidelines and Safety Measures in place to treat the deadly disease. National nurses united gathered in oakland this afternoon to sound the alarm. They say based on a survey of over 2,000 nurses across the country, an overwhelming majority of hospitals are not doing other good job trains nurses how to protect themselves from ebola. Most of the nurses say their hospitals, including here in the bay area have not communicated any policy regarding infected patients and say their hospitals lack personal protective equipment. National nurses united is calling for all u. S. Hospitals implement a full Emergency Preparedness plan for ebola immediately. When the nurse become infected, theyre blamed for not following the protocols. That is not going
I mentioned that road work hagenburger to davis, one of our spot shots overnight as far as road work goes but cal trans just clear it. No longer delays heading to the coliseum or downtown oakland. This could be a problem later today, Howard Street closure continues between 3rd and 4th south of market. Theres a big conference in town, that always causes a big traffic headache. Avoid that area if you can. Columbus day, some folks may be staying home . We hope so. Well wait and see. Usually like you said, some kids are in school today. Gosh, mine are supposed to be. I have to figure that one out. What are you going to do . They are. 5 01. New this morning, this one very close to home. Flames engulf an rv in San Francisco by our station. At one point something exploded from inside. This fire started shortly after 1 00 a. M. , battery in vallejo streets. Not clear if anyone was inside at the time but so far no reports of injuries. Police have streets blocked off for several hours as they fo
Were exposed. Its kinds of crazy. We thought they were completely protected taking care of this person and then they still got it. Its kind of scary. Volunteers distributed fliers around the womans neighborhood yesterday as crews decontaminated her apartment. Be an ebola scare led to a big response at Los Angeles International airport yesterday. Kit is at san jose airport with ebola concerns for fliers. Reporter a hot agent like ebola getting on an plane and then into the u. S. Airsystem would be bad news indeed. Its a good thing the ebola scare turned out to be a false alarm. Turns out a passenger on a united flight from jfk was coming into l. A. X. And was vomiting showing other flulike symptoms. When that plane landed at l. A. X. Crews followed cdc protocol and escorted the jet to a remote part of the airport and a hazmat team came on. They were initially told she had recently been to west africa, apparently there was a miscommunication, she had actually been in south africa. Its si
Municipal airport from cleveland, tennessee. The National Transportation safety board will be on scene to investigate, as they always are when the aircrafts are involved in crashes. They will be able to determine exactly what happened, could be a lengthy investigation as these things often take time, no word when they will arrive, but i am told they are en route. Live at frederick airport, im mola lenghi for wusa9. Weve got some new information for you on the latest person to jump over the white house fence. He is 23yearold Dominic Adesanya of bel air, maryland, and he appeared in u. S. District court this afternoon. Andrea mccarren was there and she tells us he faces a slew of charge including unlawful entry and harming Law Enforcement animals. Reporter an agitated and disruptive Dominic Adesanya limped into the courtroom wearing a blue jumpsuit, his left arm covered in bandages and several fingers on his right hand. Immediately after his arraignment u. S. Marshals had to forcibly rem