Have the ability to make appointments for. Or if you decide to run for Public Office. You know, when i decided to run for supervisor, i wanted to be a good supervisor for the people of the district i represent, where i grew up in. And so that entailed making sure i knew how to do policy and legislation and i understand how the process worked and the city worked. And the good news id been on commissions and other places. So i understood it. But i actually went back to school late in life, before i ran, to get my masters in public administration. And i ended up graduating from u. S. F. With honors, because i was committed to making sure that i was the best policymaker for the people that i represented. And im not suggesting that you do that. Its just that whatever role you want to play, you set your sights on that role and you make sure that youre prepared to take it on and all that it entails. And unfortunately in the world of politics, and in the world of public service, it also comes
Away. We were virtually working nonstop. From one fire to another fire to another fire. He says his department responded to 108 fires, all started by fireworks. At one point, fire crews came under attack from a barrage of fireworks. Reporter two small kids were injured after they got too close to fireworks. In oakland, neighbors were helping clean up lakeshore avenue where lots of debris from fireworks was left behind. After a big loud show in the sky. It was the best Fireworks Show of my life. And i wanted to come out here and help clean up. Reporter but others thought would it never end. Seven hours. Reporter in contra costa county, crews responded to fires most started by fire works. At one point two dozen homes were threatened. Firefighters say not a single one was lost. Significant amount of illegal fireworks activity. Almost to the point where the noise was continuous. Each one of those is a potential ignition. Reporter yeah. With conditions so dry, firefighters urged people not
2. Is to you starting dave, sorry. Im here in my little box at home. Thank you for waking up with us in tampa. It is good to see you, i am dave clark, is the middle of the week, wednesday, april 29. Steve paulson is in his home office right now. Are you also talking about fog this morning . Let me tell you something. I just went upstairs to open up the windows because there is no doubt a seabreeze and it is warm. Its going to be cooler today, no doubt about it. Kicking on in april is unusual but not today, temperatures are on the cooldown, low clouds coming in, hire clouds above, its going to be a big dramatic change for some. After yesterday, upper ladies and low 90s. At is on sunday, a waste go here low clouds, high clouds, cooler with breezy winter, temperatures in the 50s here, i do not there changing because everybody is a cloudy to cloudy skies. There it is. 31 travis, my job is done here. It will be cooler today as soon as systems move in and that allows temperatures to take a t
Reporter investigators in south florida trying to figure out how a car on a ferry plunged into the water, killing two women. Car went in the water just as it pulled away from the dock at Fisher Island. Reporter 63yearold emma afra and 75yearold Viviane Brahms seen here in photos were inside that car. Teams of divers searching the waters tuesday night finding the two women still inside the sunken 2019 mercedesbenz. Both were unresponsive. We got a look at the entire operation and make changes to make sure that its absolutely safe. Reporter ferry workers placed tire chocks in front of cars and urge customs to use their brakes. The ferry is extremely popular. Now the coast guard tells abc news the Fisher Island ferry was last inspected just about three weeks ago but could not give other details because of that ongoing investigation. Gio benitez, abc news, washington, d. C. Our thanks to gio there. Just tragic details. We move on to a musician suffering from a brain tumor played her violin
Well as sections of trails closed. They didnt really say much. This says something happened in the forest and. The loss life. On christmas eve, the park service says 3 visitors for hiking on a trail when a tree fell without warning. One man escaped without injury. A woman was injured by falling debris and the 3rd man died is always danger is yet to look out for when youre in the really unfortunate the marine county coroner has identified the man who died as 28 yearold sue bro deep due to of minnesota. His linked in page put some working at a tech Company Based in cupertino the park Service Called what happened an isolated incident writing in a statement, the tree fell of natural unknown causes following a persistent series of winter storms over the last week and a half prior to this incident. The hillside trail and part of the main trail will remain closed until crews removed the rest of the fallen tree after the holiday weekend. In marin county Justine Waldman kron 4 news. Tonight, a