Concerns from residents to neighbors about how to address the problem. Allie rasmus live to explain some of the Solutions Proposed to house a growing number of People Living on the streets. Reporter no one was hurt in this fire. Firefighters put the flames out quickly. This is the second fire to happen at a homeless encampment in west oakland in the past week. People say city leaders need to do something about the problem. Reporter the flames consumed several tents and personal belongings at this sidewalk homeless encampment as heavy black smoke drifted on to nearby 880. People who live at the camp say theyre not sure how the fire started because at 4 30 a. M. When it broke out they were asleep. I smelled the fire. Thats what made me start waking up. Reporter residents picked through the charred rubble to salvage some of their stuff. While city public works crews hauled away Everything Else left behind. Just piles and peoples of bicycles and all kinds of stuff that they go around gathe
To 100degree mark. Well see a bit of fog moving out over the bay from the coastline. That will be the pattern for going into tomorrow morning. Looks like tomorrow is shaping up to be a hotter day in our inland areas than today. Ill give you a closer look at the forecast in a few minutes. People may have noticed flairing from the valero refinery this afternoon. We noticed smoke but no flames. The refinery said theres no emergency. It had a controlled unit shutdown today and periodic flaring was a possibility. The last time there was major flaring was in may. Valero is suing pg e over that incident. Nearly five months after the coyote creek flooding, some of the residents still arent able to return to their home. One group is saying all of this could have been prevented. Chris nguyen has the story. Reporter it was the epic flood that a lot of people will never forget. They dont speak english. They have very little money. Some of them are afraid to speak up. Reporter a lot of finger point
Valerie crowell. For just 830,000, this lafayette home with a spectacular view can be yours. People look at this and say no way. Im looking for the people that look at it and say theres a way. Reporter the house itself is dated, but can be saved. In the greater scheme of things, its minor. The rest of the house just needs a regular update. I dont know what to think. Reporter inga styles lives next door. Do you hope this house sells . I dont know how it can. Reporter the neighbor above is doing the kind of work this house needs. Crowell told us she has a bid to fix this one for 223,000. For my buyers and developers somewhere, its just a matter of finding them. So its somebody who understands the value of land in lafayette. Reporter a project that elevates the term fixer upper to a whole new level. In lafayette, laura anthony, abc7 news. Some comfort for residents of the leaning luxury condo skyscraper. A new report finds the infamous leaning building is earthquake safe, at least accordi
We begin with a clear indication how outrageous the Housing Market is in the bay area. This home on chapel drive seems like a steal, priced at 830,000. An area where the median price is 1. 4 million. There is a catch, though. The home looks like its about to tumble down the side of a cliff. Laura anthony is hive with the latest on t effort to sell this teetering home. Reporter we should give you some perspective. The median home price here in lafayette, well over 1 million. This home is priced well below that, but there are some complications, one big one were showing you right now. As you can see, the condition of the property, less than ideal. In short, it is strictly as is. As seen from drone view 7, its a scene right out of a horror movie, if youre the homeowner that is. A huge slide that makes the house appear as if its about to fall into the abyss. A situation so precarious, one of those red tags adorns the front door, the kind that reads unsafe to enter. Its different. But i lik
It. What happens when the little ones catch onto the fake school run. Whenever i see a video of a tornado or a twister, i automatically assume its video from the u. S. Theres something so intrins intrinsically american about them. But this comes from china. It got a lot of peoples attention because we can see this from multiple angles. In the first part, its heading towards this building. Then you see electrical sparks and its tearing apart anything it can get its grips on. Theres lots of sparks over there. Lots of sparks. Lots of debris as well in the air. You can see the clearing through what looks like a construction zone. Yes, we get a real up close look at it. All sorts of bits of wood and Construction Material now in the air. These people are like, maybe we should step away from the window. Yeah. Its flying at them. That crane managed to stay up . I dont see any craning get pulled down. I dont think its too forceful of a tornado. But we do get some incredible shots of the shapes