As tragic as this. Its just something that happens in the blink of an eye. And the rest of us are left to deal with it. So yeah its going to be hard road. One of bakers friends talked to us while not showing his face. Kathie was a good person. She came to the lab about 15 years ago. Reporter the crash happened when the 80yearold driver was just trying to park her suv. She inadvertently hit the gas pedal instead of the break. Its called pedal confusion. She ran through the front doors of the gym through the entire gym 70 feet then she crashed into a classroom wall. Reporter kathie baker was chief financial at the national laboratory. Bakers friend also works at the lab. Very well liked by the people that work for above and below. Thats a rare commodity when you find somebody thats liked from all sides. Reporter you can see theres a crew boarding up those glass windows that were broken. Its unclear when the gym is going to be reopened. They did order the woman no longer to drive and they
At what used to be the home of kntv. There were some tense moments for firefighters, Debora Villalon has the story. Reporter two firefighters suffered minor burns and heat exhaustion here. Take a look here. Its just a charred ruin now. The two Story Building being fenced off. This was a difficult and dangerous fire fight with the possibility that people were trapped inside. We cant dell you whether or not there were people in there. We had a major collapse. Reporter firefighters had to pull out everyone though they knew Homeless People may have been inside. This is a big fire for us. Everything has been big about this fire since we showed up. Reporter this woman says about she and 30 other people lived in the building but she doesnt think a cooking fire got out of control. Like others who fled she says it was a good place to live. I had my own apartment. My little makeshift kitchen and all that. As the fire went to five alarms and sent choking smoke over it, people near by were afraid
Backup after the roof collapsed. All of this happening just off interstate 80 in berkeley. That fire is right on 1823 east shore highway, the frontage road that runs along side interstate 80 near the University Avenue exit and also the home of the wooden duck a Custom Furniture maker and several other businesses in aarea, you have probably seen the wooden duck as you drive by on interstate 80 in berkeley near the University Avenue exit. Lets turn to mark tamayo monitoring the conditions facing the fire crew. Before we get to mark we want to hear from a Business Owner once the flames erupted. Oh, my god, this is so crazy, because its going to take i cant imagine what its going to take to put all of these businesses back together. Reporter how many businessesjoshua tree and thriving lifestyles, they are go. Wooden duck a big business, they are bon. Reporter what would make it burn so big, so fast . Just the fuels in these buildings . Furnituremaking and woodworking are notoriously subjec
East shore highway, the frontage road that runs along side interstate 80 near the University Avenue exit and also the home of the wooden duck a Custom Furniture maker and several other businesses in aarea, you have probably seen the wooden duck as you drive by on interstate 80 in berkeley near the University Avenue exit. Lets turn to mark tamayo monitoring the conditions facing the fire crew. Before we get to mark we want to hear from a Business Owner once the flames erupted. Oh, my god, this is so crazy, because its going to take i cant imagine what its going to take to put all of these businesses back together. Reporter how many businessesjoshua tree and thriving lifestyles, they are go. Wooden duck a big business, they are bon. Reporter what would make it burn so big, so fast . Just the fuels in these buildings . Furnituremaking and woodworking are notoriously subjective to fire damage. Reporter that was the Business Owner talking about the wooden duck Furniture Store which apparent
For firefighters, Debora Villalon has the story. Reporter two firefighters suffered minor burns and heat exhaustion here. Take a look here. Its just a charred ruin now. The two Story Building being fenced off. This was a difficult and dangerous fire fight with the possibility that people were trapped inside. We cant dell you whether or not there were people in there. We had a major collapse. Reporter firefighters had to pull out everyone though they knew Homeless People may have been inside. This is a big fire for us. Everything has been big about this fire since we showed up. Reporter this woman says about she and 30 other people lived in the building but she doesnt think a cooking fire got out of control. Like others who fled she says it was a good place to live. I had my own apartment. My little makeshift kitchen and all that. As the fire went to five alarms and sent choking smoke over it, people near by were afraid of danger. When theyre in the creek, they usually have a fire burni