It triggered evacuations in the area. Earlier flames were racing across trees and dry brush on the steel hipside. Firefighting planes dropped water on the fires. And fire crews responding to a three alarm fire. You could see the smoke there billowing up into the air from our sfo camera. This fire is on star lite street near north canal street. No word on which building is burning here, but we know this is an Industrial Area about a block or so away from the South San Francisco fire station. This fire was reported just before 3 00 this afternoon. As of 3 30 or so, it did look as the crews on the scene were getting a pretty good handle on this fire. Of course some very challenging conditions out there for fire crews across the bay area. Lets check in with Rosemary Orozco on the weather were seeing. Alex, that wind is Still Holding on, into the second part of the afternoon into the evening hours, with the advisory still in place as well. We can take a look at where were seeing a red flag
Who sent the last psp has helped prevent a fire in her neighborhood. Pg e started notifying customers friday of the potential power shut off, sparking some bad memories. Hearing there could be another ps ps almost brought back ptsd memories of last time. Reporter last time 80 miles an hour winds body tree in powerline toppling down in their heavily wooded neighborhood. There is a red wooded tree right there and it had broken and fallen across, bringing all the wires down to the ground. Reporter thankfully that powerline had been turned off because of the power shut down and the threat of dry conditions and high winds, once again, as pg e considering a preemptive power shut off to more than 150,000 customers in the bay area. Some are scrambling to provide emergency stations to help residents. This year the covid situation is complicated at a little bit. Reporter arendt as mayor plans to switch the help center to the librarys underground parking garage. Will have recharging facilities fo
Alternate prize created in trying to kill or area to listen ok well it definitely it it does look like the academy you know is is somewhat outdated obviously a Privileged Group that is largely male dominated and definitely not transparent enough i think for peoples tastes today huge controversy last year when it was awarded in 2902 the austrian author peter hunt who has a really in his later works downplayed and even denied the genocide committed by serbs against muslims in the bosnian war so that was that was very controversial the Sexual Misconduct scandals that date all the way back to many years actually before but came out in 2017 in the wake of need to and those that caused obviously one member to leave several members to resign a lot of turmoil there and there were also financial there was financial misconduct going on there with with that couple so the academys also been accused for many many years. Its of being too eurocentric and this this of course takes it to the other shor
A tale harrowing stories of arbitrary arrests torture and killings by the Syrian Secret Police 2 officials believed to be part of president assads regime are currently on trial in germany these are some of the victims families in front of a court in corbins a visual to remember those who were disappeared or killed in syria its the 1st time suspected perpetrators are standing trial to face charges of crimes against humanity the principle of going to wrestle jurisdiction allows prosecution to take place in germany even though the crimes against humanity were committed in syria. And is one of those who are closely following the Court Proceedings she is one of the countless syrians will families have fallen victim to the civil war thats why she left her home country and fled to germany and now she has hope for long awaited justice. Mahmud in her apartment in the german capital berlin the opponent of the regime in syria lives here on her own in exile this is she this is my husband. Says 201
Thanks so much for joining us toda today. You have been interim chief since march. How would you describe these past few months . I would say this is one of the more transformational moments in policing. No doubt. For so many reasons. One in the spotlight, is, of course, the death of george floyd. Our heart broke. We seen a lot of protests, including in oakland. We saw it last week when people were out if your city for jacob blake, chofs shwho was shot by n police. You have discerned that theyre not. Right. Can you break down the different groups out there . You know, i think whats happened in the past several weeks, particularly, is that what were seeing now is the demonstrations are differentiating themselves and that those who are sincere and out there to demonstrate peacefully and carry their message forward of the pain, the hurt, the social injustice and the racial lens that is so much a part of the First Amendment activities weve seen in oakland and throughout the country, rightf