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KPIX KPIX 5 News At 5PM July 13, 2024

Valves. That connects and disconnects these tanks and tank farms. Behind me. But the rest of the tanks some of which received visible exterior damage from the fire flareups that happen into yesterday evening must also be dealt with. s event the what we were calling the adjacent tanks. The ones that were adjacent to the fire tanks. And that is to relieve pressure in those tanks. Which may have built up because the emission system has been compromised by the fire. Reporter officials at nustar did not make themselves available to go on camera. They are focusing on aiding in the investigation and making sure that the facility becomes operational again. We are expecting Contra Costa County fire at 5 30 pm. We will bring that to you live on kpix 5. Nustar is looking into whether the fire might have been caused by monday nights for plane five earthquake in Pleasant Hill. The quake did cause flaring at two refineries raising questions about what happened if there is a major earthquake. We look at where the bay area refineries fall on the faultlines. And what measures are in place to protect him. After our recent quakes a new app offering advance warning is arriving on time. The my shake alert system is coming to the bay area tomorrow. Emily turner is live in berkeley with the rollout the comes on a very significant day. Reporter it goes live tomorrow. I can tell you you can go ahead and download the app already. I have done it. You can go through it. This potentially the folks who developed it say could save your life. Starting tomorrow alerts for earthquakes like this one in Pleasant Hill on monday will be at your fingertips almost in real time no matter where you are. Oes is launching the california earthquake Early Warning system. It pairs uc berkeleys earthquake with an Emergency Alert system that will go right to your phone. There are two pieces to it. One is the app itself to receive the information about earthquakes. The other piece is our seismic stations that detect earthquakes quickly. Reporter it has been in beta testing for more than a year. Tomorrow it will go live along with the wireless Emergency Alert system. It will work the same way as amber or flood alerts. If you know Something Big is coming it is easier to protect yourself and if you are caught unaware. Reporter that is the reason behind the alert system. If you are prepared and notified even a few seconds can matter. It can mean a lot. If you just get yourself into a doorway or something if stuff starts shaking. Forget under a table. Reporter when it comes to the amount of heads up you will have from this app alert system it really depends on two things. One your geographic location. And the geology around you and around the quake. If you are standing over the epicenter is probably going to alert you after you already knew there was a quake. This goes live tomorrow which is the. And the anniversary of the quake. Another earthquake hits south of gilroy today. The magnitude 3 point for quake struck the hollister area. That was just after 6 am. The jolt comes a day after a magnitude 4. 7 quake hit the same area. Experts say the areas experienced 24 aftershocks. With magnitudes from one. 3 to this mornings 3. 4. Mac pg e executive in charge of aid gas division is out of a job. Mel christopher among the employees at any retreat last week with top customers at a Sonoma County winery. At the same time utility was initiating a massive power safety shutdown. The winery even came around the anniversary of the northbay wildfires. The ceo sent a statement the timing and location of the event was insensitive. Inappropriate and tone deaf. Another bay area parent is going to prison and the College Admission scandal. Menlo park Jewelry Store owner Marjorie Klapper has been sentenced to three weeks behind bars. She pleaded guilty to playing 15,000 to have her sons act scores corrected. Her sons College Application also claimed he was african american. The judge rejected pleas for leniency. Clapper argued she is not a wealthy celebrity or business magnet like others caught up in the scandal. This comes one day after Felicity Huffman began serving her twoweek sentence at the federal correctional facility in dublin. The nfl has another Domestic Violence issue. Oakland raiders offensive lineman trent brown is being accused in a new lawsuit. Diorra marzettesanders his girlfriend filed a lawsuit in Alameda County superior court monday. He claims brown turned violent against her several times over the last seven months including choking her and leaving her bruised and bloodied. He said the claims are false. The nfl is expected to begin an investigation on these allegations. Brown signed a fouryear 66 Million Contract with oakland in the offseason. Top democrat stay trump just couldnt handle a bipartisan meeting today. To discuss syria. Members of congress are trying to persuade him to do more to stop turkeys attacks. Nancy pelosi and senator Chuck Schumer said they had no choice but to walk out. We witnessed on the part of the present was a meltdown. Sad to say. He started calling Speaker Pelosi thirdranked politician. I wish you were a politician mr. President. Then you would know the art of the possible. Today the house overwhelmingly backed a resolution condemning the president s decision to withdraw u. S. Troops from syria. Leaving kurdish allies to defend against the turkish evasion. With help with russian forces. Rushes going to help in protecting the kurds. That is a good thing. Todays houseboat was a rare bipartisan move at a time with the president is trying to shore up gop support to stave off impeachment. More than 21 of republicans voted to impose a post with the president did. Because he was shaken up by it. That is why we couldnt continue in the meeting. Because he was just not relating to the reality of it. The white house that the president was measured factual and decisive during the meeting. The president s comments on syria also led to criticism from one of his closest allies. Republican senator lindsey graham. Against the rise of isis is quite frankly insane. Vice president mike pence as secretary of state mike pompeo plans to meet turkeys president tomorrow with hopes to negotiate a ceasefire. Senators are expected to introduce a bipartisan sanctions bill against turkey. The war of words between President Trump and Speaker Pelosi took to twitter today. It was quite interesting. They shifted the war of words this afternoon. Amid this photograph the president tweeted out the photo about 90 minutes ago showing Speaker Pelosi pointing her finger at him during todays meeting. He caption the photo nervous nancys unhinged meltdown. Not to be outdone pelosi fired back by uploading that very photo as the background for her official twitter account. Some of pelosi supporters are applauding her for standing up in a room full of men. Top ministration officials are refusing to give into the democrats demands in their impeachment inquiry. The Vice President Pentagon Office of management and budget in the president s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani all refusing to comply with congressional subpoenas calling their impeachment inquiry baseless and illegitimate. It hasnt been approved by the full house. We believe it was so powerful of decision to make the whole body should have to vote on it. Republican lawmakers are demanding to see the transcripts of interviews conducted by house investigators. The impeachment probe is looking into efforts by the president to urge ukraine to investigate campaign rival joe biden and his son. A key part of the president s july phone call with that countrys new president. The call was not in isolation. There was a great deal of preparatory work before the call. There was a lot of followup ilstngy. R e callor wa resigned on friday. We are hearing he told investigators he was disturbed by efforts to obtain dirt on trumpet rivals. Certainly cooler. Certainly cloudy today. The clouds could bring a few showers our way. Darren peck is tracking the change. And a chance of rain coming. You dont need a weatherman to tell you things started to change today. The time lapse from the top of the salesforce tower. To give you the visual of the clouds that have overtaken the bay area. It is not so much the lower stuff down here that matters. Les switch the satellite. You can see plenty of clouds down here getting pulled from the southwest. Where we need to look as they are. The leading edge of the rain. The sweeps are up. We are picking up a good amount of rain on the far northwest coast. Put it into the future casper is come back to a wider view to include us. Im going to play this forward from right now. Until 9 pm tonight. That line has advanced on shore. Most of this rain as well to the north. There is a weak southern edge of this that is going to pass through the bay area tonight. It is not going to be a lot of rain. We are going to get a bit between midnight and sunrise tomorrow morning. I will show you more detail. We will check that through the morning and let you know what to be ready for the thursday morning commute. Grieving parents of a british teenager killed in a crash say they felt ambushed at the white house. They describe the moment the president dropped a bombshell that the woman who hit their son was waiting in the next room. Saved at the last second. The moment a trooper risked his life to rescue a driver from an oncoming train. It was almost overshadowed in the aftermath of. We look back at the dramatic destruction in santa cruz. The part of the rebuilding that took 30 years. Announcer Time Magazine reports the new american addiction. How juul hooked kids and ignited a Public Health crisis. Other news outlets report juul took 12. 8 billion from big tobacco. Markets ecigarettes with kid friendly flavors and uses nicotine to addict them. 5 million kids use ecigarettes. Juul is following big tobaccos playbook. And now, juul is pushing prop c to overturn ecigarette protections. Vote no on juul. No on big tobacco. No on prop c. New details tonight on a meeting between the president of the parents of a british teenager who was killed in a car crash. The driver of the car at the wife of an american diplomat. Those parents got a surprise when they showed up this week at the white house. Exactly 7 weeks after the death of their teenage son harry dunns parents arrived at the white house. They were told they will be meeting with a senior official. We had no idea who it was. We certainly didnt think it would be President Trump. About their son died in a Road Accident in the uk. The American Woman accused of crashing into his motorcycle is anne sakoolas. She admitted to driving on the wrong side of the road. But return to the u. S. Claiming diplomatic immunity. Her husband is believed to work for u. S. Intelligence. His parents want trump to send her back to the uk. They described their shocking meeting on cbs this morning. He was welcoming. Which was nice. But it didnt take long for him to then dropped into the conversation that anne sakoolas was in the building. We met right here. This area. I offered to bring the person in question in. They werent ready for it. There refused a meeting. She is traumatized. Her children traumatized. To be thrown into a room together with no prior warning. That is not good for. It is not good for hours. We said we did not think it was right. She is here. Reporter anne sakoolas said she is devastated by the accident. And willing to meet his parents. But they told the president she needs to return to the uk first. I just explained to him if it was his child he would be doing exactly the same as what we are doing. It is not right. He agreed. Reporter his parents that they have no interest in sending anne sakoolas to prison. But that is wrong to let her walk away. The President Trump did not make any promises about sending anne sakoolas back to the uk. But said he would look at the situation from another angle. Arrested a man accused of a carjacking. He carjacked a Rideshare Driver armed with a machete. Police say 18yearold took out the machete while riding in the backseat and demanded the driver to give him the vehicle. When officers found him they say he refused to drop his weapon. Police fired a taser at him and took him into custody. The governor back in the bay area celebrating the anniversary of a program to help the homeless. One that he launched 15 years ago is mayor. Hundred showed up. To shine a light on project homeless connect volunteers gathered to help people get everything from reading glasses to california ids to help with addictions. An event San Franciscos current homeless coordinator did not think it made much sense. Until he saw it for himself. This is a beautiful opportunity for people who are houston people and housed to come together to talk to one another and learn from one another. To build empathy. There is testimony every day this program been changed. The solution isnt just shelters. But actual housing and support of services. Every school year hundreds of San Francisco educators forced to move away because they cannot afford housing here. Tonights project home we will introduce you to one teacher who commutes three hours to school. Megan used to live in San Francisco. Every year her rent went up. Now she is a supercomputer from oakland to San Francisco sunset district. The district has taken steps to try to keep teachers here like increasing the average salary by 20,000 in five years. Even with that bump most teachers are still technically low income workers. Folks are realizing a teacher who is struggling with their housing is not going to be as good at the job. This is the city i love and the community i love. To think i am being pushed out against my will. It has been hard. Tonight story also looks at some Solutions Like oncampus teacher housing being discussed around the region. Susie will have the full report tonight at 11. Powerful earthquake has rocked the southern philippines. There is only one reported deaths so far. Video does show it minor damage to buildings. It was a six point for shaker. There are reports of collapsed houses along with fires. There have been several strong aftershocks. What the seismologists are describing is a very shallow quake. Hospitals in one school had to be evacuated. The video captured the moment students fled the classrooms. Darren peck has been watching the forecast. Im looking behind you. There is quite a sunset right now. A lot of that will be blocked because of the clouds have started to overtake us. Lets take a look at the picture. I want to put the numbers in front of us. The temperatures are not the headlines now. It is the timing of the rain. Lets get rid of the clouds. We are going to bring up high death doppler in take a look at where the rain is. It is on the far northwest coast. If we put it into future test played this forward. Bring it forward from where it is now at 5 pm. So when the very bottom edge of this starts to make it to the bay area. 9 pm tonight we are already starting to see a few light showers. In the north bay. Keep in mind this is going to be like. Wait and see you see the totals. Really amount to much but we dont want anyone to be taken off guard. We will get light rain out of this. What is going to fall is likely going to happen while we are sleeping. This timeframe will be between midnight and 5 am. There is midnight a few showers off the peninsula. 2 am spotty showers along the bay. 3 am it has worked his way to the south bay. The last of it should be clearing by 7 am. This does not have any Significant Impact on the commute tomorrow. The only thing he could do when you step outside you will notice a few drops on the sidewalks. The roads could have left over moisture. Not enough it should have major impacts. Less than one hundredths of an inch of rain. The wind. That will come later. That will pick up on thursday. I stop this for thursday at 5 pm. The brighter the colors of the ocean show where we are going to have gusts approaching 35 miles per hour. Those stay out of the water. We do start to see gus near the 20. San francisco 22 miles per hour. Everybody will feel the wind pick up. That means this is going to feel like fall. These are going to be chilly breeze tomorrow. Most of the clouds will have cleared out. It will be cool and breezy. When we take a look at the daytime highs. It is not just 67 in the city. It will feel colder. Because of the wind. Same thing for concorde is 71. 71 and sonny sounds like a nice day. Until you factor in it is gusty in the afternoon. For the rest of the seven day forecast out of the clouds increase saturday. Another week system clips by to the north. Does not look impressive enough to put rain in. It keeps the temperatures down. Once we get to sunday we are off to the races. Look at the warmup for early next week. 89 degrees by tuesday. Enjoy this dance with fall tomorrow. Warm temperatures are coming back. By early next week. A night off bolding for some offduty officers but took a dramatic turn. How they jumped into action when a man stopped breathing a few lanes over. A heroic rescue out of utah. You can hear a Police Officer warning about a train as he pulls a man the stranded car with the near seconds to spare. Moments after freeing him the train slammed into the vehicle. Investigator said the driver suffered a medical emergency that caused him to veer onto the tracks and lose consciousness. Fortunately no injuries were reported. Three offduty nypd officers being called heroes today after saving a mans life at a bowling alley. The video shows the officer springing into action. Performing chest compressions trying to revive that man lying en sunday. The 65yearold man co

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