Fire to alert neighbors. Our neighbors ran toward the elevator and i was like no, get out of the elevator and go towards the stairs. Reporter people are angry the fire safety features designed to save them failed. Alessandro is thankful for the strangers who helped him. Im really thankful he caught me. Yeah. Reporter alessandro says he is also sad because his pet rabbit died in the fire. He could only grab one pet. He went with the dog. Coming up at 6 00 these fire victims, fire survivors, may be burned again. The biggest challenge may be whats going to happen next. Thats coming up in the next hour. For now live in San Francisco, im da lin, kpix 5. With all the chaos and the flames, one man living in the Apartment Building thought he lost his dog to the fire. But here she is. Little juanita alive and okay. The chihauhaus owner wasnt home when the fire broke out but his neighbors knew the dog was still inside. They told firefighters to look for her. Then at 3 00 this morning, they got t
Usage. The city leaders in sacramento are now pushing for mandatory water reductions of 20 . Its still too soon to say whether this remarkably dry winter could still turn around. But paul deanno says theres not much hope on the horizon. We need a few good solid soakers. Im talking an inch, inch and a half of rainfall and i dont see it. But we have tiny chances of showers. Water year, this is just since july 1, we are down more than a foot in the north bay, santa rosa 14 below normal. San francisco in the city, 8 below normal. San jose in the south bay 4 below average just since july 1. That means the reservoir levels are dropping. This is a percentage of normal. Lake shasta down to about half. Folsom lake, 36 . Lake oroville 57 . Things arent getting better. I did have some fog out there for much of the day today. We did actually end our dry streak because of some drizzle at sfo. We have a front passing by tonight. But look at these measly rainfall totals adding up. Some of you may get
Wounded tonight after another terror attack. Two islamic extremists apparently intent on mass murder targeted an auditorium outside dallas last evening. Inside hundreds had gathered for a welladvertised antiislam event. The assault began like the paris massacre last january, except the first people these gunmen encountered was a security team. The suspects opened fire with assault rifles. The Police Officer killed them on the spot. Who were they . Omar villafranca is in garland texas. Reporter as police sifted through the blownout shell of the suspects car this morning the two dead gunmen still lay nearby. Police used controlled explosives on the car to make sure it was not rigged to blow up. Police say just before 7 00 p. M. Sunday evening, the two men drove up to a Police Checkpoint just outside the Curtis Culwell center, jumped out of their car wearing body armour and opened fire with assault rifles on a patrol car. A Security Guard was wounded in the leg. A Police Officer returned
Yesterdays deadly shootout in waco, texas. Some of them could face capital murder charges. The police are armed and ready for any kind of retaliation that may come in this war between rival gangs. Vicente arenas is in waco. Reporter Police Escorted bus loads of bikers to court today to face charges in yesterdays deadly shootout. Heavily armed officers remained outside the twin peaks restaurant looking for evidence around the motorcycles left at the scene. Police say bullets began flying between biker gang members inside after a restroom scuffle broke out. Customers scrambled for cover. It was really, really scary. We didnt know if somebody was going to come back. Reporter as the shooting spilled out to the parking lot 22 officers who had been monitoring the gathering arrived and also shot at the suspects. Nine bikers were killed and 18 others were seriously injured, either shot or stabbed. Waco Police Sergeant patrick swanton. There were at least three dead individuals in the immediate
The east is cleaning up after vicious storms knocked down trees, snapped power lines, and wrecked buildings. Folks were jolted out of bed by nonstop, roaring thunder. In the west, at least 30 large wildfires are thriving on the long drought and relentless heat. We have two reports this evening. First well go to carter evans in burbank california. Carter . Reporter scott the high heat is putting a strain on the power grid, so california Utility Companies are urging customers to cut back on their usage. This 100degree heat in the west is expected to continue into next week. Its another day of tripledigit temperatures, from california to Washington State where hot weather is fueling a new wildfire. Flames forced dozens to flow their homes in quincy. 30 miles away near wenatchee some evacuees returned to find their houses burned to the ground. Heavy hail pelted the city of tucson where the hot weather caused severe thunderstorms. Dramatic photos and videos from phoenix showed intense light