Broadcast center, this is abc7 news. It has been a terrifying moment for neighbors neighbors in alameda as flames ripped through two homes. Neighbors jumped into action to stop the fire. Thanks for joining us. The fire burned on norich road off sea view parkway before 6 30 tonight. Melanie woodrow is live near the scene. Melanie . Natasha, there are just a few firefighters here watching the house for the night, but the fire investigators will likely pick back up tomorrow morning of the tomorrow morning. The people that lived in the houses that caught fire were home at the time and are okay even though fire investigators have not identified the cause just yet, the individual where the fire began told me that he thinks he knows how it started. He was going gang busters. He says his relaxing weekend was interrupted by an explosion and flames. Simon and his wife just finished dinner. They had barbecuing. When i closed the hood there was a little grease burning. The fire which he believes b
The end of this day. They tell me theyre working to put the train back down on the tracks. Theyd lifted it up to pull the victims body out from underneath. Well bring you updates on air and online. Thank you. And another train mishap. More commuters are facing delays because of breaking news in san mateo. A cal train hit a pedestrian. Paramedics rushed that pedestrian to the hospital. The train was carrying 500 people whit hit the person. Nobody on board was hurt. Cal train says theyll put passengers on other trains. In santa clara an amtrak train hit a vehicle. Sky 7 hd was above the scene nochlt word about any injuries. The accident is holding up an ace train headed east. It has to wait for an inspector before it can resume service. Now, our other top story. Two touching Prayer Services today, honoring a pair of bay area murder victims. Tonight were learning about the drifters and what charges theyll face. Theyre accused of murdering a canadian tourist as well as a hiker in marin cou
From underneath a train. It is not far from San Jose City college. Melanie woodrow joins us with the latest. Reporter moments ago, weve learned the victim in this accident has not survived. About half a dozen fire trucks, more firefighters and First Responders on the scene. You can see there that vta light rail train stopped since 4 30 this afternoon. You can see video shah shows the scene here at about 4 30 this afternoon that that pedestrian was hit and an hour later the body was pulled from beneath the train. Were expecting a spokesperson to talk to us and hopefully well learn more. There are a number of people that say they were working out or coming home, or headed home, and stopped to look and they tell me there have been accidents here in the past, that this is a precarious area. We know vta set up a bus bridge for affected passengers on this train and need to get home at the end of this day. They tell me theyre working to put the train back down on the tracks. Theyd lifted it u
By prolife proponents. Emily turner back to you. Taking a live look outside it will be cold. Really cold. We are talking about more freeze warnings and it is chilly but its been a Beautiful Day today with clear visibility and, in fact, from the San Francisco shoreline, we even spotted the farralones. You see them in the horizon. Not a bad view. Will it be as cold tonight . Two or three degrees colder with 20s tomorrow morning. Freeze warning for the second straight night and tomorrow night, as well. Lows from 26 to 32 degrees. That means every inland valley north bay east bay south bay, youre likely to freeze once again tonight with a couple of degrees colder. Now what place is cold . Lake tahoe a lot of folks enjoying skiing. Every ski resort in lake tahoe is open and it looks glorious. We couldnt buy a flake of snow last january but its november and we already have a decent amount of snowfall above 8,000 feet especially beautiful view today postthanksgiving of lake tahoe. How chilly
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