Clean house. The fall out continues at the silicone valley organization with a major announcement from the chairman of the board. I would like to announce that matt mahood former ceo and president. Svo has resigned. The abrupt departure is the latest in the flood of Community Backlash over this attack ad on the website. It was for race for Council District 6 and depicted black protesters on a smoke filled street and tag line do you really want to sign onto this . It was widely criticized as being racist and svo removed it, hired a Third Party Investigator and Political Action committee for svo has ceased activity. The executive Vice President announced staff, Board Members will undergo sensitivity training. I am very aware that svo has made several mistakes over past years that were culturally insensitive, racist, wrong. For that, we deeply apologize. Its a culture within this organization that is toxic to our community. Reporter jake tonkel, the candidate who was the target, says the
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Nearly 340,000 acres. And is 10 contained 5 structures have been destroyed 20,000 others are threatened to First Responders and 2 civilians have been injured. Kron fours dan thorn live for us in Santa Clara County tonight where the su lightning complex continues to spread. In the area around Mount Hamilton, so dan what have you learned tonight. And in this fire is primarily burning right now in the deep rural areas near Mount Hamilton as you head up the lick observatory. Still very smoky and very dangerous for people that are in those areas and thats fire crews out here been asking people to evacuate and not be allowed to head back into these areas if you look at some of the video that we have from earlier today this is a grant ranch park where you can see charred hillsides there. Along with that you can see some flame retardant that was dropped off to prevent this fire from spreading over the last couple of days, nearby homes have been threatened as you can see a lot of dry brush out
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