Any that might be there. Well bring updates when we learn more. Back to the other fire, you can see how close it came to homes as firefighters worked hard to get the fire under control and take a look at this video just how intense the flames were at times. That fire was reported just before noon at the South San Francisco hillside sign. Cornell bernard joins us live with the very latest. Cornell . Reporter dion, so many neighbors breathing a huge sigh of relief that fire got way too close to homes, burning up to a few backdoors. Thats where it happened burning across the famous sign hill. Luckily, firefighters stopped it just in time. It took off in seconds flat. Reporter neighbors living near sign hill in San Francisco had moments to react. A fastmoving fivealarm grass fire took off through trees. I ran down to the end because this hill is full of trees and brush and being city owned and i was concerned there would be fire here and sure enough, there was. Reporter neighbors on ridge
For joining us here on kron 4 news at 3 oclock this afternoon. Im justine waltman unseasonably hot temperatures mix with dry and windy conditions fuel this fire. Now this fire burned very way too close to homes and a lot of people are still evacuated now here are the evacuation orders for South San Francisco. The mandatory evacuations include current million road. Sonia road Mountain Road Ridge View Court view mont harris thats where the mandatory evacuations are in place. Now there is an Evacuation Center that has been opened. It is set up at the municipal social hall at 33 arroyo drive in South San Francisco that is a temporary Evacuation Center. Again we have just learned that the fire while it was under control has just flared up in the past 15 minutes or kron fours Maureen Kelly is live there for us shes gathering more details and shell join us later on this hour to bring us the very latest information. Now lets turn now to our Weather Forecast because we have been under a red fla
Im dion lim. Well, tonight that lemur is back at the zoo thanks to those observant kindergarteners, and police have arrested a man accused of breaking in and taking him. Kate larson joins us live from the San Francisco zoo where maki is home. How is he doing tonight . Reporter dion, i am told by zoo officials that maki is a little agitated. He is back on his arthritis medications. All things considered, hes doing great. Just like any other day, 5yearold james was leaving school with his mom when everything changed right here. James spotted a wild animal in the parking lot, and called over his friends, who were astonished to see a lemur reporter james, braden, adrian, samuel and sophie all students explained what happened next. Then the lemur jumped over the cage and he just come inside. He was there. And then they called Police Animal control. Reporter cell phone video taken thursday shows him wandering around the yard. Eventually the endangered primate found comfort in this playhouse.
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Edward . Reporter connell at no time in American History has the economy created 4. 8 million jobs in one month until now. When you look under the numbers, the gains get even more impressive. You have 40 of those gains in the leisure and hospitality sector as hotels started to reopen, states started to reopen, bars restaurants, early part of june there. 2. 1 million jobs created in that sector. Leisure and hospitality in june alone. The largest increase in history. Now some forwardlooking indicators are in the report. Construction workers are coming back. Another 158,000 hired in june, making a two month total of 622,000 when you have them building houses and building buildings. People then feel that. Its a Ripple Effect in the economy down the road. Right now half of the people who lost their jobs in the coronavirus shut down have been rehired. He will not be happy in the administration until everyone who lost a job has one. We can get people back to work safely n the treasury well ta