Sky. Good evening and thank you so much for joining us. Im dion lim. That building is located right in the heart of Downtown Berkeley on university avenue. We have new details, tonight, about the challenge firefighters faced and the scramble to get those nearby to safety. Matt boone joins us live where fire crews are still hard at work. Matt. Good evening, dion. Yeah. As you can see, behind me, firefighters still blasting water onto the sevenstory Apartment Building under construction. This is at university, right in the heart of berkeley and its been burning for hours, likely causing significant damage to this building. Just after 6 00, flames erupted. Watched it literally go up. Reporter he saw from his apartment, across the street. Whats going on . Check the window and all you see it flame up. Reporter his comfort did not last long, as firefighters came door to door. He managed to take his dog, apollo, but forgot his mask. Firefighters say no other structures were burned. Though, th
Thats a scary thought. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. This new curfew will only be in counties in the purple tier, but keep in mind thats most of the bay area. Live with more on the plan and cornell, the impact. Yeah. State Officials Say our covid cases are rising higher and faster. Health and Human Services secretary said more stringent actions may be needed if we cant flatten the curve quickly. It means nonessential work, and gatherings must stop between 10 00 p. M. And 5 00 nam purple tier counties. This starts saturday night and will be in effect for a month. We certainly didnt this to have stories of people being pulled over or in some ways, targeted at 10 00 or 10 25 or whatever time. This is meant to have us have another tool, another reminder, another action to take to contribute to us coming together as a state and controlling this pandemic and getting us back from purple to less restrictive tiers across the state. Now, Santa Clara County is one of those affected coun
Nonessential work, movement and gatherings are prohibited between 10 0 oc0 p. M. And 5 00 a. M. Dr. Mark galley says cases are rising higher and faster and more stringent actions may be needed if we cant flatten the curve quickly. We know and weve seen in the past that covid goes from zero to 60 Miles Per Hour very quickly. That were in a place today but that can rapidly change. Maybe not statewide, maybe just in the hand full of counties but further restrictions is what we hope to avoid. We hope todays actions, our collective coming together, our resol resolve to keep our protective behaviors up will stem the tide and bring the surging numbers down. Now the states 14day Positivity Rate is at 5 . Up from 3. 3 just two weeks ago. The Santa Clara County is one of the counties affected by the curfew. The Sheriffs Office saying quote the sucurfew will be anotr tool to enforce the law. The primary focus will be on more serious crimes in the community. We heard from San Francisco county not
A curfew coming to most counties in california. The states top doctor explains why. What little night life is left will soon be gone with the curfew. Why Health Officials say theyre still worried about young people out late and spreading the virus. Business owners at restaurants like this are outraged tonight after the governor enacts a curfew. Details next. Cold and frosty mornings coming up. How much temperatures will tumble. Abc7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Now from abc7, live breaking news. We know and weve seen in the past that covid goes from zero to 60 Miles Per Hour very quickly. Thats why california has announced a limited statewide curfew for counties in the purple tier. But not everyone, including some doctors, are sold on the new covid crackdown. The virus doesnt care what time of day it is. It has to do with social interaction and people letting their guard down. The new order prohibits nonessential work, travel, and gatherings between 10 00 p. M. And 5 00 a. M. In cou
A curfew coming to most counties in california. The states top doctor explains why. What little night life is left will soon be gone with the curfew. Why Health Officials say theyre still worried about young people out late and spreading the virus. Business owners at restaurants like this are outraged tonight after the governor enacts a curfew. Details next. Cold and frosty mornings coming up. How much temperatures will tumble. Abc7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Now from abc7, live breaking news. We know and weve seen in the past that covid goes from zero to 60 Miles Per Hour very quickly. Thats why california has announced a limited statewide curfew for counties in the purple tier. But not everyone, including some doctors, are sold on the new covid crackdown. The virus doesnt care what time of day it is. It has to do with social interaction and people letting their guard down. The new order prohibits nonessential work, travel, and gatherings between 10 00 p. M. And 5 00 a. M. In cou