Supervisor wiener i am no longer the president. We have a rotation system in San Mateo County so i am back to a secondary seat. I have lived in San Mateo County for 30 years now and my first exposure to this watershed lands was a few years ago when my son went on a cub scout tour in this area and somehow ranged special permission and it is spectacular. I urge you to get out there if you havent. Its an incredible resource and one that i strongly believe that the public should have extra access to and thats what brings me here today is that there is a real shortage of open space in the northern part of San Mateo County. When you go south of 92 you have the Midpeninsula Open Space land, a lot of county parks, and of course the coast side has tremendous opportunities for Outdoor Activities including the San Pedro Valley park which we operate and the referenced [inaudible]. But when you get to the north county there arent as many opportunities and this area really is one of the most densest
Condition after being pulled out of a house fire. How other family members were able to escapes. Im Claudine Wong in for tori campbell. A grandmother is in Critical Condition at this hour after a house fire in san jose. That fire started just before 9 00 this morning at a home. Janine de la vega is there live and spoke with the family members who were inside the house. Janine . Reporter claudine, family members are very upset about what happened and they are emotional drained. I spoke with the grande son inside the house grandson inside the house. He said the smoke filled up so quickly, he couldnt see in front of him. He managed to escape. Crews are watching for hot spots. When firefighters arrived to the home on commodore drive off jackson avenue, they saw a column of smoke and heavy flames. They received a 911 call from people inside at 8 40. Who told them they had smoke up to their knees and two men were able to escape. But a woman in her 70s, the grandmother, she was trapped inside
Laural Ruggles, of Danville, who is part of the NEK-Plus LVRT Regional Trail Council, stands with her bike on the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail next to the Danville Train Station
Joshua Baklund’s photograph of a goose followed by four goslings on the Luce Line State Trail recently won the second annual Friends of the Luce Line West photo contest. Baklund,