Are still at large. Good evening, everyone, im frank somerville. And im julie haener. Frightening experience for workers and visitors at that mall. Tanforan is on El Camino Real in san bruno. Right off the 380 connecter near sfo. Police responded to the shooting at about 4 00 this afternoon. They evacuated the mall. The search for the gunmen, you can see officers here armed with rifles. The chief said this was not a random shooting, but the relationship between the gunmen and the victim, if any, is unclear. Well get the latest on this developingnese from ktvus amber lee, amber . Reporter julie, we saw police leave tanforan mall around 8 00. Thats about four hours after the shooting. And as you said, police are still looking for the two suspects, but many witnesses tell me they cannot believe what happened here. Gunshots rang out at busy tanforan mall in san bruno around 4 00 p. M. Tuesday a popular spot for families. Two men armed with guns started shooting near the food court. I heard
The forecast cal fire crews are bracing for a challenge. This wildfire in the Sequoia National forest was caused by lightning, a prime example of how quickly flames can spread especially in a remote area. There arent a lot of people around to report things to 911. So seeing the fire in a remote area, if we get that report, we can get resources out there quicker. Reporter jim crawford says they have also brought in additional equipment. Cal fire has already called all of its available firefighters back to work meaning if theyre not on vacation, theyre on the schedule ready to be deployed at a moments notice. Were looking at basically any kind of fire that is out there, we stand the potential of having a large damaging fire occur within the bay area as well as other places in california. So thats really our concern right now. Reporter and with the dry conditions were seeing with drought, fire Officials Say the season is still very young p in the south bay chris winn, abc 7 news. We have
Arrive and reports of fires at an ordered research the need for that incident. Reporter we also tell you that the organ have more on what hellfires doing close here about dry lightning how common it is the bay area coming up tonight at 6. Pam cruzan these bayberry earned a light one been put out cal fire the the entire bay area and its not a fire occurs to them with a plan to do. Trylightning severe thunderstorms out here interdistrict being proactive and we of personal the staff more engines. But offduty personnel at home he will come in and set up another fire engine. Dianne we have the storm system off the coast there as you can see all. Week one at that and still giving a 30 percent chance of dry thunderstorms. And heres a storm checker right here currently right now off the coast between anywhere of 5 00 p. M. To 11 00 a. M. Tomorrow it could get the public thunderstorms. Outcry thunderstorms meaning not all thunderstorms produce showers. In this case the gravitation out there cou
A case that produced frightful moments for one family down south. An opportunity for people here to help. She says she was preparing to walk her dogs around 8 00 monday morning when she heard a knock on the rv door. On the other side, stood Raymond Gutierrez with an allegedly stolen car and a 14 monthold baby in the back. He said take this baby. I grabbed his car and theres a baby in it. Inside sat the little boy. Solar dad Police Issued an amber alert for the baby a few hours earlier after his family reported their car stolen and the baby abducted. The childs father left the boy in the car unattended while he went inside to get a bottle. The suspect jumped in the car and drove off, unaware that there is a 14monthold boy in the back. Coming from solid act, what bring somebody all the way to san jose . Reporter he had a Family Member living in a vehicle and this section of downtown san jose. They speculate he came to get something and leave the child behind. Im glad he came to us. Even
On this newscast. Also on abc7news. Com as well. For now, thank you for joining us. Now, to todays top investigators confirmed what our iteam reported last year. The massive loma fire did start at a marijuana grow operation. Investigators pin pointed the cause. A portable generator. Dan is here with all the information for us. Before the fire even started, neighbors complained to me about the marijuana grow, worrying about the fire danger. That came true in a devastating way. Cal fire now confirms what i reported just days after the loma fire started last september. That it originated in a marijuana grow on land owned by the ceo of a medical Marijuana Dispensary at the time. We determined the cause is from equipment, a generator or electrical cord in the vicinity of the generator. Reporter chief jim crawford said cal fire has forwarded its investigation to the Santa Clara County District Attorney for possible charges. Last year, i identified the pot farm where the fire started after sp