you jumped on it quickly so i imagine it wouldn t rabge out o control. absolutery. today s conditions are better than they were earlier in the week. a cooler temperature. humidity is coming up. and also it s a lighter wind, and up to the ridgemont area, it helps. and as far as how you re prepared for the rest of firefighting efforts as we head into summer, how are things looking for cal fire? currently very busy. obviously, we have events taking place in southern california. and as we continue on for the rest of the summer, it s going to be continually busy. certainly an early start to fire season this year. it s may. battalion chief, thanks so much for your time. follow us on twitter with that story. meantime in marin county, the fire danger is coming from an arsonist, someone who has been very busy risking other people s lives and property. more than a dozen blazes, all deliberately set between highway 101 and south novato boulevard. wayne freedman is live with
the cooling trend continues. low clouds and fog this morning. breezy afternoon winds. le will talk about it more this morning. kitty. a young girl was shot in the neck. she was playing in her yard after bullets started flying and another man was wounded. police don t know who was the target. it happened yesterday in oakland on 66th avenue near international boulevard. the girl was taken to children s hospital oakland. alan wang has details. police say bullets from half a block away pierced this wood fence and struck a young girl playing on the other side. i heard a young girl trying. juan said he heard 10 or 16 shots and ran to help the girl who was bleeding badly in her front yard. how bad was it? bad. another man halfway down the block was also shot several times but police aren t sure if was he the intended target or if he was caught in the line of fire. we don t have a good description on the gunman at all. happened on 66th avenue in this neighborhood ea
and with the wind you will notice that cool-down inland with upper 70s to low 80s. low 70s around the bay for our near east bay and the coastline with 20 mile-an-hour wind gusts, low to mid-60s. big changes for the weekend. the cooling trend continues right through earlyex week. i ll detail that for you and talk about how much cooler we are going to get. katie. thank you, lisa. caught in the line of fire. a young girl is in the hospital after being shot in the neck. she was playing in her yard after bullets started flying and another man was wounded. police don t know who was the target. it happened yesterday in oakland on 66th avenue near international boulevard. around 6:30 in the evening. the girl was taken to children s hospital oakland. alan wang has details. police say bullets from half a block away pierced this wood fence and struck a young girl playing on the other side. i heard a young girl trying. crying. juan said he heard 10 or 16 shots and ran to help
caught in the line of fire an 8-year-old girl is in the hospital after being shot in the neck. she was playing in her yard when bullets started flying. a man was also wounded. police don t know who the target was. it happened around 6:30 yesterday evening in oakland on 66th avenue near international boulevard. the girl was taken to shirld s hospital oakland. abc news reporter allen wong has details. police say bullets from half a block away pierced this wood fence and struck a young girl playing on the other side. i hear a little girl crying. juan garcia said he heard 10-16 shots and ran to help the girl who was bleeding badly in her front yard. how bad was it? it sounded like all i can hear. another man halfway down the block was also shot several dimes. but police aren t sure if he was the intended target or if he was caught in the line of fire. we don t have a good description. gunmen at all. it happened around 6:00 on 66th in this neighborhood east of inte
mountains in morgan hill. we re giving you a live look at the firefighting effort taking place right now. what we know so far is this, that 5 to 7 acres of brush have burned, but crews are gaining the upper hand on this fire. officials tell us they have stopped the fire s forward progress and appear to have it pretty well contained right now. water dropping helicopters and planes are of course helping with this firefighting effort. we have been watching them drop retardants on the blaze, and they re doing a good job at keeping it from spreading. joining us on the telephone is brandon liski. are you there? yes, where am. thank you for coming on. tell us what s happening now in terms of where this fire is as far as cup tainment is concerned. currently, as you were saying, the forward progress has stopped. crews are actively putting in their control lines and mopping up the hot spots to insure that the fire stays within its established perimeters. no danger at this