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For his final day. This is the way the case ended up for the prosecution of. Not with a bang but a whimper. The new kpix5 news at 7 starts now with a live, original report. Growing fire danger in the Oakland Hills almost 30 years after historic firestorm. Good evening im elizabeth cook. I am ken bastida. Tonight, people who raised it to escape it back in 1991 are still telling horror stories. We saw the fire. In no time, like in five minutes it look like this. Neighbors were trying to hose down the roof and my husband said you know, we need to get out really fast. Now after two years of catast...

49 towers needed to be replaced entirely. The journal says a 2017 internal presentation by pg e, estimated their transmission towers were 68 years old with the oldest towers being 108 years old. The Life Expectancy was 65 years. Pg e neglected and failed to make up grades. Since the campfire in the past year, pg e worked to intensify the inspections on transmission lines in the last year, pg e inspected 222 substations, 50,000 transmission structures, 30,500 miles of power lines and 700,000 distribution poles. We brought in more than 2000 qualified linemen outside of california to help us with...

I wanted to state for everyones information that the department will present its case first and the appellant, each side has seven minutes to present their case. Next theres Public Comment and members have three minutes each to speak. And then lastly theres rebuttal time of three minutes for the department and then the appellant. Our next item is actually i wanted to make a brief announcement that case number 6861 has requested a continuance, so that case will be continued for 30 days. Is there anyone here to speak or Public Comment . Okay. Seeing none, our next item is item c, approval of min...

You can see all the smoke in the sky there. Not just for the locals on the island. Many flights are now being diverted. A lot of delays in and out of maui. Two united flights from sfo have been diverted and the united flight from sfo tomorrow morning has been canceled. The fire is burning in the Central Valley of the island near the maui tropical plantation which is a popular spot for tourists. Its about 8 00 p. M. In hawaii. This fire is not yet contained. The top story tonight, swim and surf with caution. Several sharks spotted along the coast in Half Moon Bay. The sharks were seen o San Mat...

Improvements, and that might be transit priority on the Treasure Island itself. The bay bridge is a very difficult, obvious, issue, because we dont control that. We have to work with caltrans. And we have been in talks with them about preliminarily what can be done. Were hoping that there will be a marked improvement once the Transit Center opens back up. Thank you. I appreciate that. Right now there is no other option for people who dont have cars who are on Treasure Island. And were working towards some significant changes around transportation. And it relies on the people there having acces...