Our upcoming autumn the moon, we are a center for Building Community and a sense of belonging for everyone. These are the values that our mayor is committed to and has prioritized in her budget, which she will be signing here today. We are excited to continue partnering and working with the city to create opportunities and strengthen our support for all of our Diverse Communities all over San Francisco. Thank you all for being here today. [applause] thank you, michelle, and thank you for letting us use this amazing facility which serves so many young people and families across the Richmond District. Welcome to the richmond, but i know supervisor fewer is also anxious to welcome you here. This is an Incredible Community and i think that sometimes, when we are doing a lot of work in city hall, we forget about so many neighborhoods because we are right there in the middle and we are downtown, and of course, we are in d5 and other areas, and d6, but we dont make it to the west side of the
Trucks, working to repair the highway here, after this fiery crash. Part of the highway, it looks like, was damaged. So theyve got the street sweepers and looks like crews out here. And looks like theyre doing some patchup work to the highway. So we dont know when this northbound part of 101 at Bailey Avenue will be reopened. But this all started 3 30 this morning. Thats when the crash was reported. And this was the dramatic scene the driver saw as they passed the four vehicles on fire. According to chp, it started with a single vehicle that spun out, hit the center divide. Three other cars crashed into it. One ignited and before long, all four vehicles were on fire on the freeway. We know one person was killed. At one point, firefighters and chp had to shut down all. Lanes of northbound 101, south of 85. Now, they have one lane open. I was just driving home from work. Man, i just saw a bunch of fire. And there was like three cars. And theyre just engulfed. It was a pretty bad accident
Id like to thank the sponsors for todays event. Bear with me, it is a very healthy list. The Northern California carpenters regional council, ey, lows, jamel and tom perkins, linkedin, Russell Reynolds first bank, Community Vision and capital consulting, rubicon, kayhill construction, and oliver and company. I also want to recognize a few donors who have made the dorm possible. Tipping point. Valerie powder, the zeler box foundation, the louis r. Laura foundation and linkedin. This group, along with the city, and sfusd exemplify a Publicprivate Partnership model that has come together to meet the needs of young people in San Francisco. We are honored to have mayor breed with us here today and to have mayor Willie Browns daughter, susan brown, here with us as well. Without question, it is because of the support of mayor breed and mayor brown that we are standing here today about to open this beautiful dormitory for kids. [ applause ]. Its pretty cool. I would like to begin our program b
Knocked down. Theres no more forward progress. More than 25 units are staying on the scene. A live picture here. This is Contra Costa County fire. They have some firefighters it out there the at this point. Theyve been putting foam on that pile of smoking debris. Theres a lot of smoldering debris out here, and as you can imagine, that is the big concern because i think you can probably see it is still quite windy out here. At this point, only twoesh outbuildings burned. No homes burned although several dozen were threatened and evacuated. Things are pretty well under control. Laura anthony, abc7 thus. Thank you, laura. You can really see the trees blowing in the background, wind a factor in that fire. The latest on the wind conditions. Heres expenser. The wind has been a major factor around the bay area today. A drop in temperatures is good. Looking at the 24hour temperature change, you can see several degrees cooler in most locations than at this time yesterday. Gusts between 25 and 3
You could ever get in the middle of the night. Reporter Santa Rosa Police arrested the 16yearold driver. They have charged her with misdemeanor, vehicular manslaughter. Well, police say there is no indication of another car being involved, witnesses say there may, in fact, have been more than one based on the crash, the cries of other kids to call 911, and the scene afterwards. I dont know if theyre all traveling together or theyre there, but its just unusual to have four cars up here that time of night and all the people i could determine were young. Reporter here youre looking at the path the car took as it went over the embankment. Those are some of the trees it hit. According to Santa Rosa Police, the 16yearold driver tested negative for drugs or alcohol. In santa rosa, wayne freedman, abc7 news. Now to the evacuation at a facebook facility in menlo park after a deadly poison was su expect. Yeah, it happened just across the road from facebook rex tillerson. Abc7 News Reporter chris