Broke out around 6 oclock this morning. And as of right now, dozens of those elderly residents are still unable to go back home. This happened on santa claire avenue in the grand lake neighborhood. Firefighters were able to get the flames under control in a little over an hour. But the extent of that damage is still unclear. Kron fours will tran brings us the latest from the scene. To the left. Thats where the fire started at around 6 oclock in the morning. We have learned that there is a standpipe for units like this where a building like this, a standpipe allows firefighters to plug in so they can run water up there and fight the fire wherever its happening. In this particular case, it was the 5th floor unit 5 to 2. But for some unknown reason and that they still need to investigate that standpipe was not working despite. Being tested back on october 7. So they had to use all the hoses and run it up to the 5th floor. We do know that this fire started when the extension cord that allo
Their tolls to 101 and the Golden Gate Bridge. 37 to the tolls. A 20 minute morning ride on this friday morning. All right. Lets head to the east bay to start the hour. Dozens of citizens from crockett came together for a town hall meeting last night to talk about why it smells so bad there. And its been like that for the past couple of will officials believe its coming from a water waste plant and maybe they can people theyre sick kron fours. Sara stinson standing by for us. With more on the sarah. Yeah, its been very frustrating for residents in crockett. That smell is Hydrogen Sulfide and it smells like rotten eggs or sewage ally for the Health Department to see if we can get you guys more answers know people have been just wanting to know when the smell will go away. We have gotten more information in the last 24 hours. But take a look. I mean, the frustration has grown. You can see theres even a protest at that water plant in crockett. You can see a man with a sign on it wearing a
This hour. Good afternoon. Im today. The problem of fatal crashes involving pedestrians continues in san jose. Police confirming with kron 4 news an elderly woman was struck and killed on thursday. That happening just last night before 7. 30, on lundi avenue near sajdak avenue. This marks the citys 53rd traffic fatality of the year and its 28th involving a pedestrian kron fours. Rob nesbitt has been following this story for us. And rob, what are investigators telling you . Stephanie, its been a busy 24 hours for Law Enforcement in san jose despite their psa is and repeated attempts to increase awareness about fatal crashes. The numbers continue to rise. According to officer steve aponte, the highest number of fatal accidents that he can recall involving a pedestrian occurred. In 2019, there were 28 in san jose that year. Were now in october. And the city has already reached that number for 2022. Police say the elderly woman struck and killed last night was walking across lanes of traff
Is a helpless feeling. Im sure for them to be in their wheelchairs and then look across the street and see the home right now. Im sure has been entirely evacuated just to make sure that everybody is safe. We did see a little bit earlier. That firefighters and paramedics had to remove some of the people on stretchers. But the good news is we are not hearing of fatalities. It looks like the power is on at this particular time. So much will be under investigation. James reno, whether or not it passes sprinklers if fire alarm system was fully operational at the time they threw everything that they possibly could afis. You can see just all of this. The lights often the distance right there. They have taken this area over. We will try to talk to some of the evacuees, but the Police Department there are also here to help control the situation. If you walk with me, lets talk about how much theyve taken over this scene here. I know traffic will be a big concern moving forward as well. It looks
Director of Operations verticalmag.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from verticalmag.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.