Now from abc7 live, breaking news. And that breaking news is in san jose where spewing flames forced more than half a dozen homes to evacuate. The video up loaded to instagram shows a dangerous scene facing firefighters. Good evening. Im dan ashley and ama daetz has the night off. This house fire forced the evacuation of an entire city block tonight. It started at dinner time, about 7 15. One viewer shared this video showing flames and thick black smoke filling the air. A power pole and gas meter caught on fire. All homes were evacuated. Abc7 news was in the neighborhood as the smoke still filled the air nearly two hours after the fire started. Look at the scenes. The gas meter complicated things for the firefighters. When we have a gasfed fire we cant put the fire out until the gas stops flowing. We had to call pg e out to get the gas turned off. They couldnt get their gas guy to turn off the gas until the electricity was secured because the power pole was on fire. As i said it was co
We cant put the fire out until the gas stops flowing. We had to call pg e out to get the gas turned off. They couldnt get their gas guy to turn off the gas until the electricity was secured because the power pole was on fire. As i said it was complicated. They shut off electricity to 350 customers so they could turn off the gas and then put out the flames. Despite the mayhem no one was hurt and four people are out of their homes tonight. When you see news where you live use the hash tag on social media and you may see your picture here on abc7 news. A tuberculosis scare at an east bay high school. Officials sat Skyline High School in oakland held an emergency meeting for parents tonight after word a student has been diagnosed with active tau tuberculosis. Alyssa harrington went to the meeting and is in the newsroom. Health officials plan to test hundreds who may have been exposed. They are focusing on skyline and are investigating other schools and businesses where this person may have
The question has any, the question s will he talk. New questions now emerge. Authorities say they want to know Ahmad Khan Rahamis motives and whether he was working alone. He was detained just a few hours later when a bar owner in lindon, new jersey spotted him. I saw his face and moved his hoody and it shocked me. I was watching cnn on my laptop. And it his picture on the site. So i said this guy looks similar like very similar to him like the same guy. Reporter another new jersey resident captured the moment just before the confrontation. The rahami walked toward police with a weapon. The whole thing took maybe 30 seconds. Once he went toward the door, everything happened so fast. I was like shaking real bad, you know. The cop pull out his gun at that point of time, i realized, this is the i go. Sources say, a naturalized u. S. Citizen from afghanistan is directly linked to the bombings. Hes believed to be seen near the bombings saturday night. The explosion left 29 people injured. A
Man. Its very unusual and tragic. Chp investigators realized the water truck was pulled over around the time of the accident. Were advised one of the tires blew out. This was an isolated event and were working to learn how this came from the truck. Caltrans offered condolences to family and friends. A spokesperson says vehicle inspections occur daily and drivers are well trained. Petaluma police are accused of trying to r saying officer responded to a Domestic Violence call. The man in the middle and woman on the right and left were in an aud itch. She took off at a officer and he had to jump out of the way. Developing news, sky 7 over interstate 280 because of this mess. A truck load of rocks spilled onto the grounds. We just checked with highway patrol. Three of four lanes remain closed right now. A big rig overturned and the Fire Department says it has delayed thousands of drivers this evening. Police hope to find a witness or witnesses after a man suffered a very serious head injur
Force base and was on a training mission. The u 2 dragon lady, the plane in this case, is a cold war era surveillance plane. From sky fox we see a burned out area around the crash site. I see active flames at the top righthand side of the screen. Were working to find out more. More throughout the day on ktvu. Com. San jose police are investigating the 36th homicide of the year. A man was found on the 3100 block of loan bluff way just next to the los lagos golf course. The mans identity has not been released. No arrests have been made. So far no suspects. Police say theyve made an arrest in an attempted kidnapping case from july. It happened on washington avenue on july 28th. Investigators say the man knocked a 23yearold woman down, then doused her with pepper spray before trying to drag her into his car. Thats when a Good Samaritan stepped in and helped her escape. Today at 1 15, police are set to give more details about the arrest just announced. Well have that for you as well on the