they called nbc bay area wanting to share more about their son. kim terry is here with more. reporter: diane, kevin houston s family got word of his death early yesterday morni ng and are, as you can imagine, still trying to come to terms with it. they say they knew his job as a navy s.e.a.l. was dangerous but he always assured them that everything was okay. they are saying they found some solace knowing he was doing something he loved. it was his childhood dream and his family said he thrived on helping people and doing what he was dog. he enlisted right after high school and has been on multiple tours in afghanistan. he was raised on the east coast but was very close to his father s side of the family in san jose. i just he s my son, and if i could trade places with him i would trade, you know. i d have went there and let him stay here. reporter: houston s family is making arrangements to get to the east coast so they can be there when his body is returned to u.s. s
good morning to you, welcome to mornings on 2. it is sunday, may 15. i m claudine wong. i m mike mibach. streets are ready for san francisco s beta breakers. are we going to get more rain? we will continue with scattered showers. [ no audio ] light rain falling. all right, time now is 7:01. tons of people are in san francisco as the centennial race began. we see them running behind you, christian, we saw that live as they got underway. how is it looking out there? reporter: talk about your timing, we started our show just as the corral started. this is a big one. 100th running of the beta breakers. there s some, there s a little nudity out here. i thought it would be a little too cold for that. i saw him right before he ran in front of the camera. the elite runners started actually about five minutes, maybe about five means, the elite women runners started before. the first runners, the winners are going to be crossing the finish line around 7:35. if you can believe
necessary. leaving 19,000 homes without pressure and brown colored water. amber lee is live with the problem and the fix. reporter: we re just off highway 29. behind me beyond these trees you can see a light and that s where workers are busy using heavy machinery to replace the water transmission line that sprung a leak late this afternoon. the water break happened around 3:19. residents experienced low water pressure in most cases. i couldn t take a shower. it was brown kind of, it reminded me of the earthquake when you got the brown water. reporter: the director of public works said crews were quickly able to shut the valve restoring water to people in about two hours. water officials say the water is safe but ask people to avoid using it until tomorrow morning. they ve stopped the leak here, over the next several hours the system will repressurize. we think my morning the system will be back to normal reporter: for those who use the water, the water will initiall
children remain in seclusion. the family received a $20 million jeltment after the state was accused of failing to supervise phillip garrido, a paroled rapist. thank you. five people escaped a burning building this afternoon. smoke and flames poured from the second story apartment. the residents, including two small children i had it onto the roof. firefighters brought them down down one at a time. the guy next door trying to wake us up of. we were asleep. my daughter was up. i just found out she was trying to play with the stove. i didn t know the house was on fire until i opened the door. everyone got out okay. it took firefighters just five minutes to put out the fire. the red cross is hoping the family finds a place to stay, tonight. a fight is brewing between families of victims from the peoples temple massacre. the battle over plans for a memorial. vick? the victims were follow followers of a cult leader who took them to guy yawna with the promise of buildi