School are removing the plants and animals from the school. It may well go past this week due to the chemicals discovered in the ground water. We are exercising extreme caution here because some testing that we did on an unrelated matter that turned up what is called tce. It is a chemical used for metal processing. It was discovered last friday while tests were being conducted near football field on an unrelated matter. The concern is that it is vaporizing and creating a health hard for students and staff inside the school. According to local and state officials, there are several sites that could be the source of the tce. The most likely is an old plant, lane metal finishers. A few hundred feet away. Thats a major concern. Her daughter is a senior there. This is quite disruptive for all the students. It is just the latest scare for the community in and around the school. Over the years, testing has found high levels of lead around the school. It was found in the water from dated metal
Closed today tomorrow and early next week, theyre looking for another facility so students can get back to school sometime next week. Just a quick clarification when School Officials said that they the state had been around too do some testing in that area they didnt mean they have been here at the school to do testing they meant they had been nearby where they originally had found that plume of tce now this point they dont know how the plume of tce made its way over to the school. But it has and now they have to do some air testing to see if students are in trouble. Well removing a fuel tank adjacent to the Tennis Courts of a climate is high school. Crews discovered the cancer causing chemical tric laurel ethylene or tce in the ground water. School was closed as a result on thursday and will also be closed on friday and at least through early next week. So air quality testing can be conducted our concern is that there realized itc that that seeped through the ground and through our fl
It here, so were starting here, and were moving quickly. Reporter and the School District says they dont know how long the levels have been on campus or where the origin is for that matter. Until they get definitive results, they want to be perfectly safe and clear that there will be no school. If it extends further into next week and beyond, the 350 students will likely have to attend school in other areas for their studies. Juliette goodrich in the east bay, thank you. Kpix 5s betty yu continues our coverage now from just down the street at Taylor Memorial Methodist Church where a Community Meeting on this issue is just getting underway. Betty . Reporter thats right, ken. It just started a few minutes ago, and community members, parents, very upset and concerned are just trickling in right now, hoping to get more information about this toxic substance known as tce. We know that it is a compound thats generally used as an industrial solvent. Its colorless, nonflammable, and has a slig
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Crying. He said mom, its really, really bad. He said theyre saying that i killed a cop and then the phone just went dead. Whoa. It was really awful. I dont think ethan and i could stand for quite a long time after that. We both sat here on the floor in this room and just cried and cried and cried. How did this happen, they wondered . The parents were involved in both their childrens lives as they grew up in this San Francisco neighborhood a few blocks from the pacific ocean. We took family walks. We have sunday family dinners. We were very involved in sports, you know, pta at his middle school. Ethan coached soccer, helped to coach baseball. So we have been and are still very close. Their son fin went to rome on Summer Vacation after wrapping up his first year at san diego mesa college. He met with his old friend, gabriel natale. Gabe tried to buy cocaine but a pusher gave him italian tylenol instead. Offduty cops broke up the transaction. The Young Americans ran away, fin grabbing the