Good evening im gasia mikaelian. And im ken wayne. You can see from above the fire, theres a fire boat in the bay putting water on that fire. Deborah villalon is live with more about the fire and the effort to put it out. Reporter its been a real challenge here ken. And taking a live look from chopper. Two it looks a lot better than when we first got here. The good news im told that this is a brush fire and that no structures are threatened. And even though San Francisco fire have not been able to give us a containment status, theyre making progress. And it started just before 8 00 and its being fueled by very dry eucalyptus. This is very dry combustible eucalyptus tree and the fire has created that chimney effect where it burns up the hill. At one point they were shooting flames off the road leading off the freeway. This is the freeway you get off the bay bridge and you go down Yerba Buena Island to Treasure Island or the coast guard station. When the sparks were flying and the threat
male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. A womans body was found in an exterior stair well on the hospital campus. Pam now at 8 pam crime tape up at San Francisco general hospital. Where a womans body has been found. Than two weeks after 57 year old Lynn Spalding was reported missing from the same hospital. Confirmed any connection. Kron4s jr stone is live at sf general where the body still has not been identified. Pam jr whats the latest from the scene tonight . Reporter also within the last 10 minutes at least four cargoes of detectives have left this hospital scene. I do want to go to the news video because you busy here at a hospital in the hallway all on the fourth floor where this all happened yet to see the area roped off with yellow tape a womans body was actually found in the exterior stairwell outside of this hallway. Still a number of questions unanswered. An Employee Work there did tell me that it did look like men spalding but more details
Mikaelian. And im ken wayne. You can see from above the fire, theres a fire boat in the bay putting water on that fire. Deborah villalon is live with more about the fire and the effort to put it out. Reporter its been a real challenge here ken. And taking a live look from chopper. Two it looks a lot better than when we first got here. The good news im told that this is a brush fire and that no structures are threatened. And even though San Francisco fire have not been able to give us a containment status, theyre making progress. And it started just before 8 00 and its being fueled by very dry eucalyptus. This is very dry combustible eucalyptus tree and the fire has created that chimney effect where it burns up the hill. At one point they were shooting flames off the road leading off the freeway. This is the freeway you get off the bay bridge and you go down Yerba Buena Island to Treasure Island or the coast guard station. When the sparks were flying and the threat of spot fires is very
Orders at a nearby hotel. And week two of the Government Shutdown is underway. The latest casualty of the budget battle that could make it harder to find kidnapped children. Less than a week before another b. A. R. T. Strike. The progress in the talk thats giving officials some hope. Mornings on 2 begins right now. Good morning. You are looking at a live shot near carlson boulevard in richmond. This is where a tanker truck crashed this morning. You can see one of the tankers on its side. What it was carrying that prompted crews to evacuate a nearby hotel. Thats coming up in a live report. Welcome to mornings on 2. Im tori campbell. Good morning. Im dave clark. Lets check weather and traffic. Steves how the forecast . Looking pretty good. A few high clouds around. Were in between. Clouds should move in later this afternoon. Its the sign of a slightly cooler pattern. Clear for some. High clouds for other. Partly sunny by this afternoon. 40s, 50s to 6 to 60s. Fairfield has dipped it 47 de
Cooler. Some popup clouds in the north bay later on. 42 in santa rosa. 42 napa. 49 oakland airport. There are some 50s, a lot of low to mid50s. Clear skies here but here comes our system inching in. Well be clear for a while. That system already producing some cloud cover and its on its way. The main impact will be tomorrow, San Fransisco 76 yesterday, 68 today. It is going to be cooler. I think youll notice it and the low is 53. Yesterday it never got below 58. A cold morning for some. A little cooler out there on these afternoon highs. Today will be nice a lot more 70s or very low 80s. Temperatures starting to take a little dip here. 60s, 70s closer to the water. Heres sal. We have a report of an overturned vehicle on the oakland side of the caldecott tunnel westbound 24 near highway 13. This is an overturned truck just before highway 13. Theres debris all over the place, and now the chp and the Fire Department are arriving on the scene. Watch for slow traffic coming into the tunnel.