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The latest on this tragic story, kate . Reporter absolutely. It actually happening as we speak. Im going to step out of the way so that you can see all of the Police Officers, the tremendous support from law enforce 789 ced so many members of the San Francisco Fire Department who are here paying respects to jason cortez who died this morning around 11 00. His body was taken to the medical examiners van, which is still here on site and they have a plan to process through the streets to honor him and his service. Lets go ahead and take a look. This is firefighter paramedic jason cortez who died just before 11 00 this morning from his injuries. He was 42 years old. He started with the San Francisco Fire Department in 2007, and was recently assigned to station number three in the tender loin, which sffd says is the busiest station in the country. Around 10 00 this morning cortez was participating in a drill at this tower facility in the Mission District just two miles from San Francisco ge
Mid 80s inland and by later on in the afternoon we are still in the 90s. So the heat will be today, the hottest day of the week, looking at 80s and the bay and the cooldown not until monday. We will talk in detail about that in a few minutes, chris. Lisa, thank you. New overnight, one person is in the hospital after a big rig crashed and rolled on to its side on highway 101 in San Francisco. It happened just before 12 30 in the southbound lanes near zuckerberg and vermont street, known as the hospital curve. The crash closed three of the four lanes. It is now reoped. Happening now, Tropical Storm barry is closing in this morning. This is a live look at louisiana where the storm is bringing 65mileperhour winds. Barry is expected to make landfall after today as a category one hurricane. The most dangerous threat is the chance of extremely heavy rainfall which will cause major flash flooding this weekend. As much as two feet of rain is possible in louisiana. Some of the rain will expand i
Warmer than yesterday. In fact, by noon time we will be close to 90 degrees inland, upper 70s around the bay. By 4 00, it is a warm one out there with low to mid 90s inland, with low 80s around the bay. More dramatic changes for the week ahead. I will have it all for you in a few minutes. Chris. Thank you. New overnight, one person is in the hospital after a big rig crashed and then rolled on to its side on highway 101 in San Francisco. It happened just before 12 30 this morning in the southbound lanes near zucker berhe San Francisco General Hospital and vermont street known as hospital curve. The crash closed three of the four lanes. Theyve since reopened. It is unclear what caused the truck to crash. Happening now, Tropical Storm barry is closing in this morning. Here is a live look at louisiana where the storm is bringing in 65mileperhour winds. Barry is expected to make landfall as a category one hurricane. The most dangerous threat is the chance of extremely heavy rainfall which w
Reporter now, we just learned that that toddler will be air lifted to oakland childrens hospital. Neighbors say police towed that vanna way in the last hour as evidence. And at this point neighbors say that the man who owned the van lived in this complex. It is still unclear tonight if an arrest has been made. Were live in santa rosa, cornell barnard, abc7 news. Okay, cornell, thanks. New at 6 00, a great white shark warning along the peninsula. Its on the san mateo coast from the ritz carlton to Pillar Point Harbor on the San Mateo County coast line. You can see it on this map here. The San Mateo County Sheriffs Office tweeted many great white sharks have been spot bid pilots flying over the area, and they recommend you use caution. We have made a public commitment to building a better bay area, which means we look for solutions and we hold people and power accountable. After reporting on several disconcerting crime stories in San Francisco this week, we asked the mayor about a soluti