Be coming. Sonoma Valley Hospital lost power in the october 9th shutdown. Bill borum sits on the board of directors. It wasnt expected because hospitals are not supposed to cut off. Reporter pg e never responded to repeated phone calls during the outage and the utilitys website crashed repeatedly leaving customers in the dark about whether theyd be cut off or not. They need to fix their website. Reporter Sonoma County supervisor shirlee zane is steamed over the utilitys lack of specific information. They basically made a lot of promises that they were going to improve how they notify people and how they break down the grid. Had they done this yet . No, we havent seen it. Reporter a pg e spokesman tells me the next time it will be better, that the utility has compartmentalize the grid to company told minimize the areas that have to go dark. The manager of the nughereget i another blackout like the one they had two weeks ago. The Company Purchased a shiny new generator to take care of ou
All with faith is carrying them on the opposite side to avoid mistakes. One expert said after months of research he is not found any definitive study on tasers effectiveness. Many Community Leaders voice concerns about how and when tasers would be used for as well as concerns officers might use them instead of de escalation techniques. At every meeting the highest issue an area of concern was community safety. If that is a policy without first adopting guidelines and procedures that align with the warnings of the fractures in the San Francisco community it is simply foolish. A rally outside before the meeting protesters that they are concerned tasers would be used more against people of color. Police need to be trained in a different direction to de escalate. And not to point and shoot. Reporter tonight one of the members of the Police Department said the San Francisco was the only major city in the country that does not have the least tasers. San francisco Sheriffs Office does have ta
Jimmy lam. Our sources also say that he suffered from some kind of Mental Illness problem and that he was also estranged from his wife and all ofho t caused his. Now, we also know that the gunman went into the ups building this morning just as they were holding their routine morning meeting and that he began firing as the drivers were about to go out on their run. San Francisco Police responded to 911 dispatch calls at 8 55 this morning. People shot at ups building. 17th and san bruno. The gunman parked his bmw at 16th and vermont near the building. He entered the massive complex where hundreds of people worked. He then went on a shooting spree. People fanned outlooking for him out looking for him as they evacuated. The suspect was armed with an assault pistol. He put the gun to his head and discharged the weapon. Reporter but not before he shot five people. The suspect is deceased as are three of the shooting victims. Reporter teams of officers continued searching the building for pos
Towards them with the guns drawn. The suspect shooter is an employee. Victim was shot in the face. Located the suspect still armed. I think we saved lives today. When it was all over, four people were dead including the shooter himself. Good evening, thanks for joining us. Im dan ashley. And im alma daetz. Heres where this happened. The u. P. S. Facility is at san bruno and 17th street where workers gathered for a weekly meeting. As i said, four people are dead. Two others are injured. He had filed a grievance complaining that he was working excessive ertime. Police recovered two firearms near the shooting and tonight in San Francisco friends of victim mike lefiti gather out side a safe way in Diamond Heights which was part of his rutd. And well have more about him in just a moment. First lets begin our Team Coverage with abc7 News Reporter vic lee. Reporter San Francisco Police Responded to 911 dispatch calls at 8 55 this morning. People shot at u. P. S. Building. 17th and san bruno.
Notify the neighborhood of Flood Warnings earlier. No question in my mind there was a failure of some kind. Well have plenty of time for monday morning quarterbacking in the days ahead. Right now we have to do everything we can to get people out. It will take a couple days for this neighborhood to drive out and before anybody can go back in, Structural Engineers will have to come check out the buildings to make sure theyre safe and then the cleaning begins. It will take long process to decontaminate all these homes. Michelle roberts, nbc bay area news. As the mayor was alluding to, there is a political discussion to be made but right now bits the rescue and the evacuations of everyone. Down below, almost completely under water. You can see rescue workers plucking people to safety after they were trapped by the rising waters. Those evacuates and so many more are in shelters across the south bay. Some are wondering what these warnings came as late as they did. Dozens of evacuates have be