South montgomery street. Nick smith is live with a look at the effort to put out this fire. Reporter i want you to see his fire hose. You can see that firefighters are still using a defensive approach. They are using those hoses to attack hot spots in that building structure fire. Look at some video that we got from a viewer who gave us these dramatic flames. You can see this these pictures. These were taken by jacob who happened to be passing by. San jose firefighters continue to battle the blaze at that time at one time reached five alarms. This is in downtown san jose and was first reported at 3 00 p. M. This is a nonresidential building. About two blocks from the san jose cal trains station. This building once housed a local tv station and is across the street from a San Jose Fire Department training center. Fire captain Reggie Williams of the San Jose Fire Department spoke with me minutes ago. This is a fivealarm fire. The fire has been mostly knocked down. We have it completely s
Good morning, you are taking a live look at berkeley where a major fire destroyed several businesses last night. You could see firefighters still on the scene. The street is still blocked off and the investigation continues. Allie rasmus will have a live report coming up. I am claudine wong. I am Ken Pritchard in for mike mibach. We will go to rosemary a a quick look at the weather. Second half, looking at walnut creek area where we are looking at low clouds once again and more widespread than what we had yesterday. Concord and was sunny yesterday. This is the coast across the bay. Well inland and well to the south, into the south bay and in the east pay. All the way stretching through antioch with a delta breeze that continues to blow through the evening hours. And to the north bay where we do have fog and low clouds reported in the areas. I am beginning to see a transition ready. Number 1, fairfield has died down quite a bit. We will check in on the wind. They are is a look at the te
The job. Theme International Outrage is growing this morning over an alleged chemical weapons attack by the Syrian Government. One of syrias closest allies, russia is now calling for the rashad regime to allow inspectors to investigate. Hundreds of civil yeps died in the assault outside damascus. Some doctors and nurses who treated the victims died from second rather exposure. The Syrian Government is denying the accusations. Attention is drown to the syrian conflict and increasing human toll of approximate three year civil war. Hundreds of thousands of syrians have fled the country in recent weeks, many now living in refugee camps in jordan. The u. N. Announced more than 1 million children have been forced to flee the country. The situation seems urgent, but as we report, urgent action is not being taken. Images of syrian civilians dead and wounded from alleged Chemical Attacks are bringing new calls for military intervention. In france, the foreign minister says the International Com
Meet up when outdoors in Northern Ireland. And detectives investigating the shooting of 19 year old student in blackburn continue to question three men on suspicion of murder. Good morning. Theres been an increase in the number of people claiming unemployment benefit across the country as the effects of the coronavirus lockdown start to impact the economy. Figures released by the office for National Statistics show the number of people claiming state aid has risen by more than 70 from 856,500 to 2. 1 million, and the total number of weekly hours worked showed its largest annual decrease for ten years, a drop of 25 in the final week of march, after lockdown was introduced. In westminster a group of mps have written to borisjohnson saying the governments testing capability for coronavirus has been inadequate throughout the pandemic, and led to a scaling back of Contact Tracing. In the us, President Trump has said he is taking the anti malaria drug hydroxychloroquine to ward off coronavir
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