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KGO ABC7 News 500AM August 26, 2014

Trains on time. The bay bridge toll plaza is lightening up and fast track is moving along with no problems. On the Altamont Pass we have construction until 6 00 a. M. Along the eastbound correction 580 to grant line road a couple of lanes are blocked with a battle neck westbound and at greenville we have a stalled vehicle blocking one lane and heavy delays from address at 33 Miles Per Hour so it will take 35 to 40 minutes. Two dozen people are forced from their homes this morning in San Francisco after a threealarm fire at a bass station that spread to other structures. Katie marzullo . This is a troublesome fire so i will talk about the people after talking with the red cross volunteers. They say there are 23 people displaced from seven families and two dogs so five Apartment Units total and the red cross truck is on the scene working to help everyone would needs help. They say they are looking for hotel rooms for seven people. It is a tough time with a convention in town. The fire itself broke out at 12 30 and crews found a large fire in the body shop of the gas station. It spread to two apartment buildings burning one and only the exterior of the other that suffered smoke and water damage on the inside. That is why so many people are out on the street. Another issue because it is a body shot it mixed with the water and it drained into gutter system. Had was potential to impact commuters because there is a huge muni intersection but the Fire Department got there and cleared the area a is open to traffic. The latest on the napa earthquake, schools in the unify School District are closed today while the city is pushing tourism with the remainder that 80 percent of the wineries were not affected by the earthquake good morning, look at what the earthquake did, the building has been red tagged meaning it is too dangerous to go into and despite all of the devastation businesses are reopening and it is the great harvest season. To wine country the hard clean up continues after the 6. 0 magnitude earthquake on sunday with the damage 1 billion. The most severe earthquake that happened to the napa Wine Industry in decades. Dozens of hopes and buildings were destroyed or ruled too unstable. We want to make sure the safety level increases and people are not going near buildings where there is a threat debris could fall. This video from a music store captures the terrifying moment. I thought i would die. 200 were injured including 13yearold nicholas dillon. He jolted up. He was crawling away and the bricks fell. He has multiple fractures. With the threat of more aftershocks many call for Early Warning system. When an earthquake happens the waves that cause damage travel from the center at the speed of sound but sensors near the center that detect the, can send an alert faster so that the early warn could give 40 seconds notice before a trim employer enough before crews checked for gas locations and working to repair the pipe lines. Napa valley will resume Public Services and the planning and Building Department reopens in the Administration Building on 3rd and the assessor and county clerk has moved to the same building opening at 1 00 oclock a. M. And the d. A. And public defender is moved to the main library. Call ahead. We posted the full list at a abc7news. Com. Most napa schools are closed today as inspections continue. 20 of the 30 district sites have been inspected and from nouned safe. Checks on the remaining ten take place with most after School Activities canceled and napa, vintage and American Canyon High School Football and Cross Country practices continue. Officials will announce whether classes are held tomorrow and which schools. Classes do resume today at the high school. 70 buildings in napa have been red tagged and 200 yellow tagged following the earthquake. Officials say they specific the number to grow in the following days and weeks and the mayor of napa is calling on assistance to help the businesses get back on their feet. The downtown area is fenced off so machinery can haul away the debris. The timing was not good for the wineries. Many started the harvest. Owners are working to clean up the mess to continue the har process before it is too late. It is estimated that damage could top 4 billion. The worst earthquake damage is at one winery in napa valley with the wall bowing out 4. Engineers will assess the damage. The owner hopes to brace the building so workers can enter and clean up the mess. The building date back to 1886 and is a National Historic landmark. Public work crews are trying to repair water main breaks. Eight were repaired last night. If you last Water Service cop completely should use bottled water for drinking or cooking or boil tap water for a minute. Some water could be cut off during the repairs that are being made in the area. The red cross is providing much needed aid to napa valley earthquake victims. If you want to give where you live, make ten dollar donation by text red cross, 9099 we will have continuing coverage of the napa valley earthquake with a Photo Gallery of the damage and tips on preparing for the next disaster with breaking news alert by following us on twitter. The rate of serious christmas is going down in san jose with police saying serious crimes decrease by 9 percent between january and june over same per last year and homicides fell 20 percent in the first six months. Property crime dropped by 10 percent with fewer vehicle theft andburg hear and officials have noticed a decrease in serious crime. Supporters of a statewide ban on plastic bags may introduce the measure again next legislative session. The proposal fell three votes short of passing yesterday. The key Sticking Point is charging ten cents for paper bags or reusable plastic bags and 100 local governments including many cities in the bay area have a ban in place. Oakland is laying out the details of the 2 billion coliseum city and the Environmental Impact study shows a ballpark and basketball arena but the warriors are moving to San Francisco. The plan includes 5,000 residential units and three hotels and 525,000 square feet of retail space. The as are playing away, i think in houston . In houston. The giants are home. About 64 or 65 and brighter at 7 15. The last 12 hours we have had four reports of aftershocks. Last hour we had two reports but nothing wronger than 2. 0. Look at our probability of strong aftershock is down to 14 percent of magnitude 5 or greater. The weak aftershocks will taper and only two to 12 are expected between 3 00 and 5 00 and the large earthquake is around 5 percent to 10 percent chance. Sutro tower shows clouds but they are not so thick and full of moisture. 67 to 54 and already sunshine but the coast has a few lingering clouds and temperatures are chess to average compared to yesterday and a delightful evening, 62 at the coast and 76 inland. A quiet commute in san jose at 5 northbound direction southbound side shows nonexistent traffic with construction until 7 00, and eastbound 580 away from mcarthur to 980 so that stretch from emeryville to oakland will be shut down. We have closures in napa because of the crumbling buildings and you are off limits to areas around 1st and 2nd and 3rd so in the downtown napa area you want to avoid it. It is unsafe. Next the immigration challenge mexicos president is issuing to the United States as he pays a visit to california. A warning that went out before the napa valley earthquake hit and the water bond in november could democrat how soon we all get the warning. The babe babe bridge is looking nice, the bridges all look mice and we will keep you with weather and will keep you with weather and traffic throughout the ent covering san rafael, south bay, pleasanton and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. A renewed push for earthquake Warning System after the 6. 0 magnitude earthquake in napa valley. It could come through a 7 billion water bond in november. The governor signed a law requiring a statewide early warping system by john of 2016. Officials say the technology for Warning System exists. It estimates it would cost 23 million to be up and running in california and 11 million to maintain. The streets of ferguson, missouri, are quiet as the missouri, are quiet as the community said good syed white police officer. Michael browns funeral was yesterday. There have been a series of tense protests recently. A grand jury is reviewing the case to see if there is evidence to charge Darren Wilson more people will travel than in six years for the labor day weekend. Aaa expects 35 million of us to hit the road labor day weekend. Gas prices are the lowest in four years. The average is 3. 44, less than last year by eleven cents. Watch out for hidden hotel fees. The industry is checking 2 billion a year from surcharges such as automatic gratuities and restocking for the mini bar. Something new is Early Arrival fee, up to 30. Read the fine print carefully before booking. Mexicos president will speak to both houses of the California Legislature today after he headlined an event with Governor Brown in los angeles yesterday. He called on the United States to enact immigration reform. The governor invited the president during his visit and will host a luncheon in his honor today. Machine opinion has machine opinion meteorologist mike nicco has warm temperatures. Live doppler hd is quiet. The air mass is dry. The temperature is 61 in napa valley. Sip as year. We will be warmer at 81 this afternoon during clean up. Low 60s elsewhere but novato is 56, the cool spot. Lafayette is 56. 57 in san ramon. Cupertino is 54. That is the cool spot. San jose is 58. San carlos and newark are 59. 61 in San Francisco and Half Moon Bay and alameda is the embarcardero shows the parent lay is come pressed by the High Pressure is dry so more sun and warmer highs. Wednesday through friday are the warmest days and seasonal temperatures headed through saturday and sunday still watching the moisture that lacks to be midtoupper level moisture with in rain. It is warm today, morgan hill and gilroy and midtoupper 80s and the south bay is from 77 in milpitas and san jose and cupertino at 80 and 74 in santa cruz with sunny conditions. Up the peninsula, more sunshine and 74 at milbrae to 80 in redwood city and close to that in menlo park at 79. Nearly 70 downtown and south San Francisco and 64 in bodega bay and 68 in sausalito and napa is 80. The east bay sure, lowtomid 70s from berkeley at sunday and union city is 75 and fremont is 76 and it is warmer inland east bay, mid80s, nearly 90 in brentwood. At t park is sunshine at 7 chopper 15 and 64 and 65 by the end of the game. The sevenday outlook shows we are jumping six degrees tomorrow and a couple more today especially away from the coast. Through and friday are warmer, lowtomid 90s and low 80s around the bay and 70 at the coast. As you come in from the east bay over the bay bridge this is a look from emeryville camera to the eastern span with traffic relatively light and moving along as you head up to Treasure Island area and we had a stalled car and that moved along and not causing traffic impact. Over to the Altamont Pass, this is where we have a couple of things. We have an accident at the intersection of Altamont Pass road and grand line road. If you use this adds an artery to get to 580 or around the traffic on 580 you could run into traffic on the surface streets. If you are 580 it is busy drive causing pressure on 580 at 205 and at least 45 minutes from tracy to dublin. We have construction eastbound 580 from north flynn road to grant line road until five oclock causing a bottleneck. Proceed with caution. Slow for the coin zone. Straight ahead, hollywood honors the stars of television awaying an entertainment legend, Billy Crystals tribute to Robin Williams last night. A beautiful shot of the city this morning. The new abc7 news now. We keep you connected during the entire break. The eastern span of the bay bridge in san jose. At university of phoenix, this is a woman hesitating on a lifechanging decision. We know going back to school is a big decision. Thats why we offer students new to college a riskfree period. So you can commit to your education with confidence. Get started at riskfreephoenix. 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Authorities released spells of a suspected serial arsonist, the most recent video showing a woman setting patio fire and it is thought she is behind half a dozen other fires. Heavy equipment is removing sod at the new levi stadium. They will install a new because of tripping during the practice. Two aftershocks in the last hour as strong as 2. 0. We have the latest on what to expect with a warming trend. Early morning traffic from tracy to dublin and highway 4 and a car fire in menlo park and now modern family has done it again for best commie. The winner is. Modern family. This is the 5th. Ry for Outstanding Comedy Series taking the breeze each year tying a record winning by frayure, and it belonged to breaking bad, for top drama the lovable geek won the fourth the lovable geek won the fourth for best actor and Billy Crystal honored Robin Williams. He made us laugh. Hard. On television. Movies. Night clubs. Arenas. Hospitals. Hopeless shelters, for our troops. 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We have a car fire on the peninsula if menlo park southbound 101 at willow road one lane is blocked and usually and light traffic. 101 San Francisco to sfo is a short ten minutes, from 2389 to the maze and 14 minutes and from highway 85 to san jose airport it is 11 minutes. We are following new in San Francisco where more people have been displaced from a threealarm fire. Katie marzullo is at the seen. There are a lot of people dismissed, including two dogs. A Public Health issue on the other side of the five trucks is a representative from public works on the scene because the works on the scene because the fire was in a bass gutter system. The man from the Environmental Health says he think they have been able to pump it out of the sewer system and what is left goes only to the facility, drinking water, that is safe. The rest of the cleanup is the responsibility of the gas station owner. The fire broke out at 12 30 in the body shod of the bass station and spread to two apartment buildings so we have 23 people from seven families displaced along with the two dogs. Red cross is help

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