happens. >> so alex, the united states is a key ally in keeping whatever is left of stability in the middle east. is there anything the u.s. can do at all? or are we just going to stand by and watch it happen? >> reporter: well, it is a very sensitive issue for the u.s., they have stayed away, staying away from calling it a military coup, because that has certain implications. egypt gets large amounts of funding, $1.6 billion a year, 1.3 million of which goes to the military. today, we saw them swear in an interim president, the top constitutional judge here in egypt. but everyone knows where the real power lies, and that is with the military. >> all right, alex, stay safe, i know you will be on the story for us there all day. abc news will have continuing coverage of the crisis in egypt

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>> good evening. major break in the bart negotiations. i'm amma thanks for joining us.

straight to 7 news who is at the cal-trans building with more. sergio? >> in the last 5 minutes or so both sides in this continuing negotiations came out of the cal-trans building here in oakland and they made the big announcement that bart workers will return to work tomorrow and the hope is the trains will actually start working by tomorrow a tomorrow afternoon. the california secretary of labor, the general manager of bart, and spokes people for the 2 labor negotiations came to the mike and tried to explain basically how this was going to work. >> i'm delighted to report the parties agreed to accept the recommendation of the mediator and myself to return to work and continue collective pwring ang process under the guidance of mead 88 tor for the next 30 days in order to reach an agreement. i'm advised the trains will begin running as

soon as feasible and consist ep with the safety of the workers and riding public. >> now our understanding of the way this is going to work is that the workers are going to continue. they are going to good back to work tomorrow. will get the trains running but the negotiations are going to continue while they are at wor work. this is basically a contract negotiations. 30 day extension of the current contract. now one of the reasons why this is going to continue like this is because both side realize they have some complicated issues to work through and under the insistence of the governor they decided to go ahead and extendts this contract to continue the negotiations. of course this just happened and so we are still trying to translate whole lot of what's going to be happening but in short as the secretary of labor mentioned in that sound bite, trains hopefully will start running by tomorrow afternoon, live in oakland, abc 7 news. sergio thank you so much.

over the 4 days this is happening people haven't been able to take bart and traffic has been pretty much crazy throughout the bay year. and tonight thousands of people were on san francisco embarcadero making their way home from san francisco fireworks that happened short time ago. we look at the embarcadero writ nowill traffic as you can see on the right hand people going back trying to get out of the city. we have team coverage and allen is live at aquatic park with the situation there. allen? >> the strike definitely thinned out the number of east bay people who ventured out here tonight but those who did take a chance to get here say they flew across the bay bridge in record time. there have were two things that were noticeably missing from tonight's fourth of july fireworks. the fog and the crowd from the east basement only met a fight i live in hayward. and we came over

about 3:30. i was stunned at how easy it was to get here l. really wide open. >>reporter: s a feelin there's g east bay crowd was scared from coming over to watch the sky light up. but even with fawr east bay people in the crowd the battle for prime viewing real estate at aquatic park was just as difficult as in past years. >> i think this is largest crowd f.it's interesting. larger but bart strike going on so i think the east bay people didn't come so the san francisco people did come. >> i did notice there were a lieutenant more car in the car pool lane so i think the more people become aware of bart strike the more they put themselves and probably did a lieutenant mr. car pools and they were wise about how they got to the city. >>reporter: while the strike may not have thinned out the crowd heshtion it may changing the way people are getting around. in san francisco,

allen wong abc 7 news. >> so again bart trains should start running tomorrow. a lot of people have tomorrow off but if you don't, here's some information on how you can get around until the train actually start going again in the afternoon. ac transit plans to operate on regular weekday schedule tomorrow. extra buses will run on some transbay express routes. muni, cal train and sam tran will operate on the regular weekday schedul schedule. golden gate transit buses and ferry run on modified schedule. >> now bart will also run limited charter bus service on first come first serve basis. buses will arrive at 5:00 a.m. at 5 stations el cerrito, del north, walnut creek, west oakland, dublin, pleasanton and free mont. leave for san francisco as as soon as as they are filled. of course find morale tern difference on abc 7 news.com and click on commuter resource. >> of course our morning news team will be back at 4 a.m. tomorrow for the latest on what

is going on with bart actually at 4:30 tomorrow morning. morning news anchor eric and kristen and we get more on what's going on with bart and look at how well this is affecting the morning commute because the trains may not be running for your commute tomorrow so still a tough go for people trying to get around in the bay area. >> there is also breaking news on mount tamalpiais where firefighters put out one acre vegetation fire. sky 7 above the scene after flames were spotted about an hour and a half ago. the fire burned near indian fire road on the east side of mount tam. investigation under way to determine the cause of that fire. >> sight and sound of illegal fireworks filled the sky over oakland this evening. sky 7 hd captured these images of illegal pyrotechnic display in east oakland just after 9. oakland police extra patrol on the streets this evening to curb the use of fireworks. also targeting people who fire

guns into the air. shot spotter technology can notify in seconds and alert nearby officers. >> more breaking news. this caught on home video. take a look. this unintended blast injured more than a dozen people. it happened in simi valley in ventura county. show organizers medley cancelled the rest of tonight's display. investigators still trying to figure out just what went wron wrong. >> spectacular flames rose above trail view circle in a tip dear dry section of mary tip east tonight. fire briefly threatened homes in the area. flame broke out around 9 this evening. firefighters had it knocked down in 15 minutes. no word yet on the cause of the fire. >> of course it didn't help it was a sweltering hot ho. however our long heat wave coming the aenld. let's check in with spencer with live doppler 7 hd. >> i think now we can officially declare after tonight the heat wave over and

looking at live doppler 7hd no fog at the coast but on its way and bringing its cooling marine influence with it. let's look back one more time at some of today high pressure numerous 100 degree plus readings. 106 clover dale and record san rafael 98 tied existing record for this date. state wide we also had numerous locations with not only temperatures above 100 degrees but red bluff one 12. sacramento 110. mont way all tied for the record this day. cooling on the way just few minutes in the 7 day forecast. >> spencer thank you. >> fire in san jose not only destroyed a house but ember torched a tree short distance away. shortly before 6 flames came from a home on the 3500 block of sidney drive. structure partially collapsed putting firefighters in this mode. next door neighbor took action. >> ran out front to call 911 and saw the family across the street on the lawn and yelled at them. was there anybody in

the house they said there was nobody in the house. i went writ back into the back yard and just manned the hose. >> 2 block away ember from the fire caught a tree on fire o onlis bonnie drive. firefighters climbed on the roof of the thousands get a look at it. nobody was hurt in either fire. >> san francisco police officer rescued aher smoke m her smoke filled apartment. this afternoon fire started on pine streetround 1:40. officer, woman he rescued and firefighters all suffered minor injuries. investigators are looking for what sparked that fire. >> the mother of a survivor speaking out tonight. one day after a tree fell and k one of her daughter's co-workers near yosemite. tree fell on group of people at this camp. more adults were hurt but no children harmed. one injured is 18-year-old liz mary of redwood city. she break the elbow and 5 ribs when the oak landed on her. the family says she will likely be release from hospital in modest to tomorrow.

>> she's been very positive. anybody who knows her would in the be surprised. a lot of humor. sfishingts county sheriff says pg&e was responsible for check the tree because it was located near power liens. pg&e claims it found no obvious signs of disease or decay so far. utility calls the tragedy a quote freak accident. new at 11:00 main force water main forced closure of several streets in danville tonight. this happened around 6 hart avenue and diablo road. police closed hart avenue from railroad avenue to diablo road and there from front street to car avenue. east bay mud crew on scene trying to divert the to the residents aindividual the downtown area. up next on 7 news at 11:00. vac ateed from cairo streets increasingly intense in the egyptian cap to. hear from california students who just arrived at sfo tonight. >> also. volcano that is forcing several u.s. carrier

to cancel flights. to cancel flights. >> and fourth of july l around

>> back to the top story. bart service will begin running tomorrow afternoon. bart management and bart union agree extend 2 striking union existing contract by 30 days. so service is expected to be restored on bart by 3:00 p.m. tomorrow. >> the over crisis is boiling or in egypt. crowds are amassing in cairo square after the country first freely he legislatureed president was deposed and sits under house arrest. tonight there are concerns that egypt may on the brink of civil war. >> uncertain political

situation in egypt has forced 10 uc students to evacuate the country. many returned to the u.s. this evening. lillian was at sfo for the return. >> they are back safe and sound all of them have stories to tell. >> xhaetly different trip than i planned. like i came there to see some pyramid and if didn't plan on refuse logs. >>reporter: the 10 students from davis and berkeley and santa cruz were having the time of their lives in egypt as part of a summer abroad program. but the positive listening trip was cut two week short after concerns that the situation in cairo could escalate. >> possible that flights in and out of the city eventually will be cancelled fending on what happens so that that would be bad. i don't want to be trapped in cairo, decision to send the students home based on feed back from a number of sources from the president and state department. while the students agree it was the right decision, they still have mentioned emotion. what they

experien mpletely positive and at no point did they feel unsay. even on the bridge watching protest we felt sale. everyone was really welcoming. we lack american. everyone was saying welcome. >>reporter: they hope to one day return to egypt hoping to see so much more. grateful to have witnessed an important part of egyptian history. sfo, abc 7 news. breaking news this hour is that bart will resume service tomorrow. probably not until 3:00 o'clock though. we go back who is leif at the cal-trans building in oakland where negotiations take place this evening. sergio? >> moment the moment there are actually workers for bart who are calling a lot of the fellow employee to be on standby to show up so that they can get the train running. if you recall a train operator tell me a little bit about the cvrng up to actually get these running

tomorrow. >> we have to have people go in get the trains ready. inspect the trains make sure sure they are all good. make sure the tracks are clear. >>reporter: the secretary of 00 o'clock tomorrow is that pretty realistic. >> i think it could be, yes. >>reporter: this is a contract extension. how do you feel about that and can a lot of these issues be work out in the 30 days. >> 30 days is a long time and i think if the district is committed, the union are committed. there's no reason why we shouldn't have a contract by august 4. >>reporter: one of the things we saw obviously the person who came out and spoke receipt off the bat was the secretary of labor. why was it necessary to have him here to basically have this extension. >> on his recommendation that we have a 30 day, a 30 day extension of our contract where all the conditions remain the same and hopeful we can reach an agreement during that time. >>reporter: just a little while ago i had a conversation with another one 0your fellow

union members who basically said you know what we are sorry that commuters have been inconvenienced by this. is that something you echo. >> completely. i don't think there was any need to have thisu been able to work out the issues long time ago so i think it's very unfortunate. we are all affected by it as wechlt single mother on our team they haven't been able the see their family. some of the other family and parents. so it affects everybody. we definitely very much sympathize with the public and don't think it should have happened in the first place. >>reporter: this is app extension but as i understand it that men that you guys stil still, monday continue these negotiations. >> absolutely. the we are returning back to work and returning back to the bargaining table. maybe tomorrow maybe monday we actually don't have a schedule for tomorrow but we have to start right away as well bay area has noticed it's taken a long time to even get here.so we captain lose any time. >> all right so again the train hopefully should start up by

3:00 o'clock tomorrow afternoo afternoon. of course there is a baseball game tomorrow afternoon. hope is to get the trains run to go get people to and from that game. and of course throughout the bay area these are a lot of the details still hammered out but say they hope to have the trains running by tomorrow afternoon. live in oakland, abc 7 news. >> thank you so much. our reporting of course continues right now on twitter. follow us on this web site. >> volcano in mexico forksed -- forced cancellation of dozens of flights. it spewed out ash steam glowing row being today. video captured by mexican television network. more than 40 flights have been affected. air liens cancelled flights as precaution. volcano has been particularly active for the past 24 hours. >> new let's goat spencer for look at the forecast and cool down. spencer e.on its way. here's. live doppler 7hd no fog at the coast but on its way

overnight and begin the coolin cooling. live view at the golden gate bridge. 59 in san francisco. 73 in san jose. other readings we look live from the roof top camera across embarcadero 79 in santa rose. 77 fairfield and livermore and live view from the exploring camera at coyote tower clear sky tonight. heat wave returns to the coast overnight and carol pat he were settle in and continue to next week. see on the satellite image the mass of hot air with the triple digit heat moving in inland away from us and comes if and begin this cooler pattern tomorrow that will 10 for least seven days. overnight still mild in some spots. low mid 60's gemly and . 00 o'clock. burn back fog at patches of inland and remain at the coast high pressure from 50 at the coast to 80's inland

location someplaces 20 degrees cooler than today. in the south bay high from mid 70's to mid 80's on the pepsi la. low mid 70's up to 70's redwood city. downtown san francisco 67 degrees. tomorrow up in the north bay mild to warm high in the mid 80's. 83 at nap a.east bay high mainly low to mid 70's up to about 75 at fremont and castro valley. inland east bay high in the low mid 80's tomorrow where we saw 104, 105, 106 today and here's the 7 difficult forecast check out . higons. high over the 7 day period. low mid 80's upper 80's monday tuchlts mid 70's to 80 monday tuesday and upper 50's to low 60's. this is much more comfortable and seasonal pattern than we have seep for awhile. hope it lost. >>

>> one place you didn't see fireworks today was at the oakland coliseum as a and cub combine for just one run. came on a fast ball. it was the day to wear not just the green and gold but red white and blue. called up from triple a dan was superb striking out 6. one hit only. single to left. castro waved home but the throw here is in time and he's out. run came in the seventh on the pass ball by castillo. derek will score. that would be enough as the a's hang on to win 1 nothing. cook with the quick

reflexes. 2 out of 3 from the cubs. rangers look to keep pace with the a's top of the seventh. raul deliveries 2 run rocket into the upper deck. mariner take a 3-1 lead. yes he got all of that one. but the rangers rally for 4 in their half. adrian second run of the game. texas wins 5-4 and stay half game back of oakland in the weather. >> rain winner in cincinnati as giants and reds have their game postponed. no make update has been announced so san francisco wind up the road trip just 1 and 8. tomorrow the giants are back at home to open 3 game series with the dodgers. >> first place arizona need extra innings against the mets. d backs took lead in the 13 and 14 inning tied the game with solo shot. kurt does it here. arizona tack the lead for good in the 15th. pennington drives in the go

ahead for the diamondbacks win 5-4 and now lead the giants by 4 and a half games. >> red hot dodgers in and out colorado. rookie sensation tl hurt the hip last fit but was in the line up. 1 for 5 with reb single. rockies own big bat and michael he went 2 for 3 with rbi colorado wins 9-5. avoid a 3 game sweep. with dwight howard on the edge of -- verge where he will decide to play warriors make oneless push for the all star center. espn reporting golden state trying to trade away andrew and richard to create enough cap space to seen howard but for the warrior to unload the contract they may have to include young talent like barns or thompson. right now it loo looks like houston or dallas has best chance to get this. tv 7 sports brought to you tonight by riff rock casino.

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>> bart will roll again tomorrow afternoon. system officials and union leaders announce a little more than 30 minutes agatha the strike will end after 4 days. both sides emerge from the bargaining table just before 11 tonight. they have not reached a new labor contract. they still disagree on some key issues. but they have agreed to extend bart contract that ex paired on sunday through the end of this month. >> if bart contract will be extended until august 4. bodies will continue to negotiate just as hard as they are now.

>> negotiations will continue after the workers return to their job. bart says that the trips start running again at 3 tomorrow afternoon. they have to inspect the train to make sure the track are clear and you will need find an alternate way to work if the morning if the commute takes you back to work tomorrow. >> wake up weather with experience. >> overnight marine larry returning to the coast early tomorrow morning coastal fog low clouds sunny mild inland. sunrises at 5:54 and temperatures range from 56 at the coast up to 70 in the inlistened locations. enjoy the morning weather. >> thanks. thanks for joining us tonight. abc 7 news on all the mobile device with our news

>> he does. you can tell he's really hot with that tongue going like that. new york city police are looking for a would-be daredevil started by rappelling down the brooklyn bridge. he was caught on camera climbing down construction netting. wasn't long enough. he used a piece of hose to scale under a nearby rooftop and then he vanished. investigators swept with dogs,