Professor at Hastings School of the law and hes seen this before, but never so early. Why pg e . Why sue the big guy . Well, because thats where the money is. We expect this to be one of most likely thousands of cases that will be filed against pg e. Reporter what would pg es defense be . The defense is going to be act of god. The defense is going to be this was a storm. We were not responsible for the storm. Reporter pg es spokesman Keith Stevens declined to comment on the lawsuits but told us were taking out about 1. 2 Million Trees a year to make sure our lines are saw of. Reporter did you think your lines were safe going into this . Theres time for reviews and well look at this. We are right now focusing on lives and safety impacted by these fires. Reporter over 500 people filed lawsuits against pg e after the deadly san bruno pipeline explosion where pg e paid out oh a half billion dollars in over a half billion dollars in claims. From pg e from the date of the fire till resolution date from all claims was three years. Theyre complex. Its going to be a long process. The issue is really going to be getting to the ground and taking a look at the evidence. Reporter now pg e has an insurance poll of for 800 million for cases like this, but theyve already given a heads up to shareholders that the tab could be possibly higher. In San Francisco, phil matier, kpix5. Back to you guys. The city of San Francisco is also suing pg e for allegedly causing a destructive landslide. In january of last year the slide between cassitas relieved and Mount Davidson damage avenue and Mount Davidson damaged five homes. The suit is asking that pg e reimburse the city and fix the construction defects. As struck by a driver trying now to a developing story, an sfpd is every is in officer is in the icu. He was struck. The officer was hit near the intersection of turk and franklin. The suspect then drove off ditching the vehicle near the panhandle. That sparked a search of nearby Buena Vista Park. Kpix5s Susie Steimle on where the suspect was finally taken into custody. Susie. Reporter well, this was a three hour manhunt. It all started in the tenderloin, came here to where were starting at turk and franklin and into the lathe and ended back in the tenderloin on ellis street. From hayes valley to the haight police spent the afternoon searching for a suspect who struck a San FranciscoPolice Officer with an suv and took off. Neighbors living near Buena Vista Park were told to shelter in place after the suspects vehicle was found abandoned nearby, but it was on ellis street where Police Caught the man believed to be responsible for that hit and run. The suspect was taken into custody on the 500 block of ellis. Reporter the suspect was targeted for possession of an illegal firearm in the tenderloin this afternoon. Police say the suspect became aware of their presence and made a run for it. Officer down, officer down. Turk and franklin, officer down. Reporter the Police Officer from the tenderloin station was on his bicycle when the suspect hit him causing severe injuries and sending him to zuckerberg San Francisco general hospital. Hes out of surgery but far from being out of the woods. He sustained significant injuries. Hes out of surgery and in the expensive care unit. Intensive care unit. Reporter this officer has been on the force for four years. San Francisco Police are asking for your thoughts and prayers tonight. This is a tough day for the San FranciscoPolice Department and city and county of San Francisco. I just spoke with some of the officers from the affected station and everyone right now is having a tough time with this. So i ask the public to keep the officer in their prayers. Forw reporter San Francisco police just sent out a press release updating the situation saying they want the public to know they dont believe there is any more immediate danger. They are not currently searching for any other suspects related to this case, but theyre still gathering information. If you have any information you think could be useful, they hope you contact them and they want you to know you can remain annonymous. Live in San Francisco, Susie Steimle, kpix5. Today the best news yet from wine country, firefighters have stopped the forward progress on all of the wildfires. Here are the new numbers. The tubbs fire is now 91 contained. The atlas fire is up to 83 . Look at the huge nuns fire, 80 surrounded. Sonoma county authorities report one additional death from these fires. That brings the total to 42. 508 people are still listed as 58 people are still listed as missing in napa and Sonoma County. In the past 24 hours more than 6,000 people have been allowed to return home. Sonoma county took a step forward today. Most county offices reopened the first type since the wildfires broke out a week and a half ago, but it was anything than a normal day. Under a smoky sky Sonoma County officially opened for Business Today but with a lot fewer workers than usual. Like most employers in Sonoma County, the county was hit very hard by this disaster. Reporter more than 100 Sonoma County employees lost their homes in the fires. About 450 have been displaced. Those who can work are now staffing most departments at the county center in santa rosa. Social services, cal works or any sort of services that you need, the county clerk, the assessor office, all of those essential county services. Reporter beverly mailly haley came to the Clerks Office to notify the county where she and her husband are living now that their home is gone. Its all gone. Its all burned to the ground. Reporter jamie carson came to get a copy of her birth certificate that was lost when her house went up in flames. I lost all of my records in the tubbs fire. Im planning a trip to thailand in and, so i needed to its in december, so i needed to get a new copy. Reporter still not open yet, the countys civil and family court. They wont be functioning till next week, but residents say todays opening is a step on a long road to recovery. Any little thing that you can accomplish when we get back into our hotel room exhausts at night, we feel good if exhausted at night, we feel good if we can accomplish something. Our lives have been very much day since last monday and today were taking the first step to getting back to business. Today is the first day i took a shower and put on my makeup and came outside trying to take care of business. Another sign of things getting back to normal, long lines in post offices in the Sonoma County zone. Four of the seven closed reopened yesterday. There were long lines, but most people did not mind. We saw neighbors chatting and reconnecting after a horrible week. They need to be prepared a little to have to stand in line a little, but we are finding some of our customers are connecting knowing hey, im glad i saw you here. Were amazed to even get mail. With this many people to be without homes and places to live and go and yet we still have somewhere to pick up our mail, its amazing. Today the post office started delivery on eight more routes in the santa rosa area and hopes to be fully up and running this weekend. Governor Browns Office tweeted this photo of a fema leader talking about the wildfire. Also in that meeting was the California Emergency Services director and today President Trump tweeted for the first time about the disaster saying, our hearts are with all affected by the wildfires in california. God bless our brave First Responders and fema team. We support you. Were learning a seventh firefighter has been injured while battling the bear fire in the santa cruz mountains. Part of the reason why, flames are burning in steep terrain making it hard for crews to access. The fire is burning in the northern part of Santa Cruz County along bear creek road near highway 9. Kpix5s kiet do is live in Boulder Creek with the latest on the firefighters efforts. Rea wh fire is burnin reporter 271 acres today. It has doubled in containment from 5 to now 10 contained. Just a really strange day out here on the bear fire. Weve got stump holes. Weve got drones and looters causing problems. There was an inmate firefighter who fell into a stump hole. That is when a tree burns itself out and leaves a pocket full of embers. We dont know the extent of his injuries. Then somebody was flying a drone into the air attack area stalling the air attack for about an hour. They did not find that pilot. Despite all this the fire is still raging out of control. This fight is not over. It is not over. Theres a lot of fight left in this fire. Reporter what the bear fire lacks in sheer size and scale it makes up for in stubbornness and staying power. What do you say to people who say this is only 270 some acres. This is a very active 200 some acres. A fire can do anything with a little wind. Right now were doing everything we can to make sure it doesnt get much bigger than it already is. Reporter the fire continues to threaten 150 homes. This yurt on deer creek road is one of them. The fire came up the hill close enough to melt the tarps and canvas, but firefighters halted the flames saving this artists studio inside. Look closely. You can see the stained wooden frame is undamaged. Weve got a couple engines up here and a good stop on the fire when it came to this yurt, so guys made a great save. Reporter the air attack is still the best option because the terrain is some of the most rugged and steep weve seen at a fire in cite some time. If as a result, even as a result, even relatively easy jobs like mopping up hotspots have become treacherous. A total of seven firefighters have become injured. A firefighter fell in a stump hole. Yesterday a firefight fell down a ravine breaking his wrist and cutting his face. A second day of Cool Temperatures means backfires are an option where firefighters intentionally sent fires to rob main fire of fuel. Amid the chaos at the yurt there is optimism. Whats your confidence level youll save the yurt . Im confident. Well save the yurt, not a problem. Reporter this is a mugshot of 54yearold marlon coy of Boulder Creek arrested for plotting an evacuated for looting an evacuated house in Boulder Creek. Investigators recovered 15,000 in jewelry and a bike and will return the property to its proper owners. Can you tell us more about where the fire is actually burning . You said youve seen a number of marijuana farms . Reporter people out here in santa cruz move out here for the remoteness and privacy and that includes a lot of marijuana farmers. This is right along bear creek road, kind of north of that, if youre familiar with the area. On the southern border is bear creek road and the western border is deer creek road and because of the fire its bringing a lot of people into the area. A lot of the land owners have left their gates open including the marijuana farmers. So they have elected to stay in the area. When you drive on their property, they are certainly armed with weapons and a lot of dirty looks telling you to move it along. Kiet do live in Boulder Creek, thank you. Neighbors fight back on plans to move a homeless shelter to a Shopping Center. Im going to be sick to my stomach if there are a bunch of Homeless People congregating over where i get frozen yogurt and go get a burger. Where some worry the temporary why some worry the temporary move could transform their city. And a move for gun owners, why critics say it could punish law abiding citizens. A simple mistake that put it a dangerous person back on bay area streets. This time tomorrow night radar will show widespread rainfall moving into the north bay, wonderful thing. Air quality moderate over the 680 corridor now, a live view of mount diablo. Your forecast which includes rainfall, the timing on it next. We are the generation that had it all. We are the generation that had the music and the moves. We are the generation that had a dream. We came together to feed the worlds children. We came together to protect them, and in this dangerous world we have to keep on saving them and protecting them, even when were gone. If we remember unicef in our will, well be the generation who left a better world for children. Visit uniceflegacy. Org. But nearby residents and new at 6 00 a temporary homeless shelter could soon be opening in walnut creek. But nearby residents and businesses say not so fast. This proposed location would be at a Shopping Center near butello drive and california boulevard. Kpix5s Christin Ayers on the pushback. Reporter every day at Trinity CenterHomeless Center in walnut creek they come filing in, a few dozen people here for a hot lunch. Some square meals, a chance to do laundry, get a shower, the basic things we take for granted as people with homes. Reporter but Trinity Center wont look like this for long. There are big plans to shut the shelter down in january to be revamped. This is basically the best possible location to relocate temporarily for a short period of time so that we can do the demolition and build st. Pauls common. Reporter the demolition and construction would take 18 months and in the meantime the day shelter would run out of this abandoned building downtown. Some neighbors say 18 months is too long. Id rather not have that there. Reporter darren ritzs apartment overlooks the building where the temporary shelter would be. Im going to be sick to my stomach if there are a bunch of Homeless People congregating over where i go get frozen yogurt and go get a burger. Reporter Bill Stafford who also lives nearby worries the shelter could transform walnut creek into a magnet for the homeless. I just prefer they lay their heads in another town bee size coming to our besides coming to our town to lay their heads and i have no problem providing money for them. I just dont want them in our town. Reporter there are those who support the shelter. Theyre here. Theyre not going anywhere, so why not lend them a hand. It doesnt bother me. Reporter they are working with police to avoid safety issues. If the city opposes their plan, they may have to lay off staff and call off construction leaving the homeless nowhere to go. In walnut creek, Christin Ayers, kpix5. The fbi is offering a 20,000 reward for help with unsolved homicides in the east bay. Five killings happened between 2005 and 2011. Two victims were killed riding in a car in richmond. Authorities believe that may have been gang related. The other three victims were shot and killed in oakland, but police dont have motives. The reward is part of an increased effort by the fbi and east bay police to crack down on violent crime. Its happened again. Another inmate was released by mistake. Rodney jefferson of San Francisco is being held on federal charges for an auto burglary. Jefferson was released by Alameda County officials on a technical error october 9th before being transferred to San Mateo County jail. He turned himself in yesterday afternoon. Just last month a convicted felon was also freed by accident in santa clara county. David lopez spent seven days on the run and posted selfies of himself shopping at the mall before he was caught. 25degree temperature spread today, onshore flow is here, 60 degrees barely in San Francisco where the fog continues to stream in right now. Inland with minimal ocean influence, its one of the worst spots for air quality today was livermore, high 82. On the left hand portion of your screen going away now, theres the top of the Sales Force Tower 1,000 feet into the sky, a rather robust marine layer, san rafael, san jose high 73. Radar active tomorrow, not tonight, tomorrow morning, but tomorrow evening well watch rain in the north bay and how about some snow in the sierra above 6,500 feet, 3 to 6 inches of snow. A Winter Weather advisory, travel delays are possible on highway 50, also interstate 80. Big area of low pressure leaving the gulf of alaska, rain, wind, mountain snow, flooding in the pacific northwest. Well get the tail end of things. Not much left by the time things get here except light rain well receive tomorrow evening and tomorrow night. Low clouds continuing overnight and lows milder with the cloud cover, oakland 53, san jose 51, napa 49 degrees your overnight low. Pretty cloudy tomorrow, not warm, temperatures barely making it into the low 70s inland. Remember a couple days ago you were in the 90s . Livermore and san jose 70 a high, San Francisco 65, Late Afternoon the far north bay getting showers, most of the north bay by tomorrow evening and by tomorrow night we all should receive a little rain. Tomorrow chilly and breezy, mid to upper 60s. Then warm again and hot again, 70s at the beach, 80s to low 90s inland next mond