Flames that erupted about 6 30 this morning. Fire crews arrived in time to see two duplexes side by side both completely involved in fire, quickly to three alarms because of the gusty winds and 12 engines, 135 to 140 firefighters. It took them 40 minutes to contain the fire, an hour and a half to get it under control, and what i understand from those residents and neighbors nearby, only one person in those two duplexes was home at the time of the fire. She tells me that she got out when her smoke alarm went off, but her roommates and people next door, everybody in the two buildings, out of town. Only two cats were injured. No injuries to the woman living downstairs and none of the firefighters were injured. The woman who lives in one of the damaged apartments told me that her building has experienced some serious electrical problems in the past month. The power was out for several weeks. She said she didnt put up any Christmas Decorations out of concern it might be a fire hazard. Right
Station. The police say the bad guys are getting more desperate and violent. A dramatic robbery caught on camera. You see two men running up to a car, one potential victim immediately takes off running. The car speeds away leaving an older man fending for himself. During the brief struggle the robber fires off one shot narrowly missing the mans head. The robber takes the victims wallet and least. Its insanity but thats whats happening on this street. Reporter councilman noel gallo says police are reporting a 60 increase in robberies along the busiest corridors in his fruitvale district. 42 cases between july and october. Police used this map to pinpoint those robberies. Most of them along international boulevard. And they happened mostly on saturdays and fridays. Fridays are known as mexican fridays to the thugs and those that are making the robberies because on friday afternoons, friday evenings is when a lot of us get paid in cash. Reporter this robbery happened on a recent friday as
Including Animal Services and a man apparently does have some dogs in his backyard this been going on since 945 piquancy here another officer leaving the scene arrived in oakland and some information. the conceit is still on the ec of the orange tape their the home is located about 10 hours ago he was spotted and the middle of the street with a gun and child to know information was the it was his child and a back into his home officers came out and still hear at this is a very long and light for neighbors allowed to leave for other locations including work other ones like this one here this woman could use live near the scene walk us through what you saw some of the night. and how tough is going above are hollis all my long. Flying a variant low i didnt see any surge light from the helicopter and all of these police cars were out here and must have been over 20 cars. They were basically barricaded off the road. And there was no way in or out except toward through here. Where we are at
06 in San Francisco. But you know we could use six tenths but we will not get that from this system. Some rain reports vallejo and benicia. Santa rosa looks like they are getting rain. There is really not a lot to this system. It looks like a lot of rain. Maybe out to the Russian River and back toward petaluma as well. After that its kind of hit and miss. It is beginning to pick up a little bit. Highway 17, santa cruz. 40s and 50s on your temps. I doubt these travel very far. And a little bit of a south breeze. 5158. We to have a better system on thursday. That will come down from the northwest. It will have a little bit more cold weather. Today and tomorrow we do get some rain out of this. 60s on the temps. It will be a little cooler today. Here is sal. Ive been talking about all the rain and being selfserving but i have not been listening to you. Nothing personal. We havent been as bad as we normally are becauses rain snuck into the morning commute. But now we are getting more crashe
That has three people facing felony charms, including child endangerment. A Higher Education showdown today in San Francisco. The decision that could impact tens of thousands of California College students for years to come. Mornings on 2 begins right now. 7 1. Were following a frightening situation in the south bay. San jose police have surrounded a home here after a report of an armed man with a child holed up inside. Ktvus janine de la vega will tell us about a Major New Development in the still unfolding story in two minutes. Good morning. Its wednesday, november 19th. Im tori campbell. Im dave clark. Lets go right to the top story which is your weather and traffic. Steve paulson is right there. I have some rain. Not a lot. Cazadero, usually one of the wetter locations. 18 100ths. Thats it. There is a secondary part of the system moving through. We do have morning rain kind of scattered. Nothing too heavy. The most has been around forestville and cazadero. And then. 10. We had a sq