lines. reporter: they are having acce access equipment to get a road in. there s certain areas dozers cannot work and that s why we bring in the hand crews. reporter: down the street at the coffee house in girl roy. our heart goes out to them and you want to do what you can. reporter: owner connie thomas is part of a volunteer group that s been collecting donations and even providing free coffee to first responders and evacuees. if that happened to me and if i was coming down off of there and worrying about my animals and stuff like that, i just wanted to do what i thought i would want. reporter: a simple gesture but one that hasn t gone unnotice and now as neighbors wait to head back to their homes. i don t want to see anybody get hurt, you know. our houses are not worth somebody s life, flat out bottom line. reporter: a sincere message to crews fighting the flames atop loma prieta. we ve been in touch with cal fire and expect another update within the hour.
rescue center. one died because of advanced parasite infestation. i witnessed a number of horses with their hoofs looked like elves hoofs, curled up at the end which is really bad for horses when he did trim them, it was a butcher job. aribbe is in jail on unrelated charges the county will take applications wednesday to adopt the horses but will not be a simple process. we re looking for organizations or individuals who have experience with horses and will be able to take the time that these horses will need. in san martin, david louie, abc7 news. passengers aboard a united airlines flight to san francisco returned to dulles airport today with a plane they re on blew a tire the flight quickly circled back and landed safely. the passengers were taken off and are awaiting a new flight to the bay area.รงรณ authorities tonight are asking us to be on alert for a kidnapped teenager. they ve issued an amber alert for the 14-year-old abducted by two men in a white van. he
the owner of the horses faces charges in santa clara county. live is david louie in san martin. the suspect is facing two counts of felony cruelty to animals he s in custody in san mateo county. who ares do not have a voice, people who complained about their mistreatment have been heard. prity is one of 38 horses seized the 51-year-old has been under scrutiny for months. neighbors complained horses were under fed, had ribs showing and shows signs of broken backs and legs. for a month, he told me he had been feeding and caring for them. need food i provide food. two times per day. investigators had him under watch six months, discovering he had been suspected of animal cruelty in other counties. there are document was our warrant that relate to incidents in stanislaus county and other counties. the 38 horses are in better shape than 12 others sold to the rescue center. one died because of advanced parasite infestation. i witnessed a number of horses with their hoof