tentative agreement. the union has 34 in supervisor rolls and is recommending they return to their jobs. the other unions representing station agents are back at the bargaining table but unless we bring you news on this newscast, they will still be on the picket line. we continue with the negotiations right now. ken wayne is live in oakland with the very latest. reporter: the microphones are ready we re waiting for word to come out. the negotiators are inside. they try to try to come to some sort of a resolution and end this b.a.r.t. strike. they ve been at it for several hours now and the good news is they re still talking. first representatives of iclu and atu made their ways to the doorless. a few moments later the b.a.r.t. management team followed. later, they made an announcement saying there had to be movement. our expectations is that we will receive a substantially different officer from b.a.r.t. management than what we ve seen. reporter: b.a.r.t. management was
the other unions representing station agents are back at the bargaining table but unless we bring you news on this newscast, they will still be on the picket line. we continue with the negotiations right now. ken wayne is live in oakland with the very latest. reporter: the microphones are ready we re waiting for word to come out. the negotiators are inside. they try to try to come to some sort of a resolution and end this b.a.r.t. strike. they ve been at it for several hours now and the good news is they re still talking. first representatives of iclu and atu made their ways to the doorless. a few moments later the b.a.r.t. management team followed. later, they made an announcement saying there had to be movement. our expectations is that we will receive a substantially different officer from b.a.r.t. management than what we ve seen. reporter: b.a.r.t. management wasn t optimistic. nothing that i m aware of has changed. we re just ready to get back to the table and ge
naylor. she actually spotted the fire and arrived as the fire crews were arriving. reporter: the engines behind me are going to remain here throughout the night sitting on top of a burned area. also earl littler tonight we spoke to some residents who positioned themselves in the line of firearmed with garden hoses. our cameras started when the fire be be began with white smoke. the fire started consuming the dry grass. san jose firefighters grabbed their gear and headed into the fire. they were soon dwarfed by this wall of smoke and flames. this family was in the middle of a kung-fu lesson. we were told to evacuate suddenly when we saw a huge plume. initially we saw a wall. it looks kind of like the end of the world to me. reporter: the flames threatened mobile homes. the flames started coming at you. there s no place to be. so we got the hose, there were 10 of us spraying water. reporter: several fires burn here each summer but never this big or this early.
tamayo. but first we go to ken fowler who s braving the wet weather. reporter: as we have watched this evening go on, we ve seen the wind get stronger and the rain come down harder. one convention day lost, the delegates we talked to say they are taking it in stride. this morning you could feel it the winds picking up. the clouds swirling over head as tropical storm isaac edged closer. this as delegates were welcomed to tampa. we got your delegation badge. reporter: 700 people including alternates and guests. judy devries says storms or no storms. can t wait to ride out the storm and ride in mitt for president. reporter: but the candidate decided not to ride out the storm. the reason they re staying at beach side hotels. we re four feet above, i mean it can potentially be a huge problem. reporter: tom scott is handling bus transportation for california s delegates he says with strong winds we could see bridges the only way for hundreds of delegates to get to the