Memories are stilll fresh for a survivor who barelty escaped the flames. Going up the street the taillights were melting grant this is a full hour of your choice for home prime time news1 pam now at 8. Pam another summer scorcher around the bay area. As temperatures soar into triple digits. And this heat wave is not letting up yet. Pam good evening im pam moore. The heat affecting schools forcing some to let students out early. Grant 30 minutes or so another hotspot jumped up. Had a different road away. They are on the scene tried to make sure that it does not start up again. A very dicey situation. Grant we will continue to monitor the situation in the south bay. Fortunately temperatures are falling at this hour. She pam and making for uncomfortable conditions for commuters. Pam kron4s jr stone is live in berkeley with the how the hot weather is taking a toll on commuters. But first kron4s diane tuazon joins us. Pam diane is this heat stretching into the nighttime hours . Pam diane is
To check on the impact of this heat wave. Reporter the temperature was just shy classes were dismissed here at Branham High School in san jose. The unprecedented decision to dismiss early blamed on a lack of air conditioning inside. We want to have a consistent message across the district. So, of course we will apply the same minimum days to the school that may have summer conditioning and some may not. So everyone will have these days for today and tomorrow. Reporter branham, leigh, del mar, prospect and westmont high as well as boynton Continuation High School and the Camden Community day school got out of class early. Some parents were helena cary parent our state should our station have enough money to keep our children comfortable in school. As parents we work in and firemen to have air conditioning. Why not in school . Reporter the district says about half of its classrooms have air conditioning. Extra water and fans are being brought in while sports and other outdoors activities