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mission where he fnd out how firefighters from here are helping out. >> reporter: san francisco firefighters got the call this afternoon to send resources to the sobrante fire and there are strike teams from san francisco on their way there these are photos tweeted by the san francisco fire department this afternoon. five strike teams have been mobilized, comprising a total of five engines and 22 firefighters. this is their first wildland fire deployment of the season. >> if this was a code three request, so it's an immediate need. as of this morning my understanding is there was a thousand structures that were thenned and i don't know what has happened between 8:45 this morning and now. >> reporter: there are teams from four different bay area counties, along with san francisco, alameda county, santa clara county, and san mateo counties are sending teams them fire has grown to more than 3,000 acres in a very short time, and saturday winds have
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pushed it north, threatening the carmel island. the strike teams from san francisco are trained in structure protection, so those five engines are likely going to be mobilized to the homes right along the wilderness areas, to protect them from him in wildland fires encroaching. reporting live in san francisco, abc7 news. >> thank you. hundreds of people have been force evacuation at a brother five-scorches the hills north of los angeles. the fire has charred 11,000-acresacres and the blazes only 10% contained. there's concern up to a thousand homes could be threatened if the fire changes direction. >> other fire in the south bay has forced a family of five offend a new place to live. we were in east san jose at the escape of fire that burned a converted garage and two storage sheds. firefighters stopped the flames
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from spreading to nearby homes on melrose avenue. neighbors rated the alarm after seeing dense smoke. >> i took off run out of my home. polled my boyfriend to call 9-1-1 if ran to throw neighbors' houses, banged on the door, told them to call 9-1-1. >> took a half thundershower get the fire under control. san jose firefighters then raced to another fire, this oner in the los lagos golf course. the grass fire generated a lot of smoke. firefighters managed to put it out quickly and no one was hurt. this is the sort of weather where you do see fire danger. meteorologist drew tuma is live on the rooftop. it's going to get hotter. >> that's right. it's the combination of a limit marine layer at light, a land breeze during the day that allows temperatures to get warm to hot. look at the numbers today. we got to 100 degrees in concord, and antioch. 101 livermore, 100 in
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cloverdale. 89 in san jose, mild 73 in san francisco, and san rafael at 93. so, very warm inland, 98 in antioch, down to 72 in oakland. 85 in san jose, and san francisco, still a rather mild temperature for this time of the day at 65. future tracker temperature shows you a little patchy fog tonight. a really limited marine layer leads to another period of mild overnight temperatures, setting the stage for a warm to hot day tomorrow before even warmer numbers arrive. the forecast is coming up. >> neighbors in one san jose neighborhood are dealing with a lot of damage after a house party got out of control. things got so bad on mt. shasta drive this morning the s.w.a.t. team responded. leslie brinkley has our story. >> it wasn't just a house party. >> they came here and they broke all the windows.
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they had fun and left. >> reporter: neighbors and witnesses say it sounded like a riot in their usually quiet neighborhood. saturday morning there're broken windows, broken bottles and fistfoots between large groups of people who witnesses say appeared to be rival gang members. more than 100 people. >> er juveniles out of control, drunk,. >> the san hoe saw police rolled in and brought the s.w.a.t. team. >> guns drawn, cops running back and forth down the street. they wouldn't let us outside. >> reporter: 20 houses were placed on lockdown as partygoers scattered. people jumped fences into their yards to our urinate and hide. the house where the party was centered was unoccupied. new owners had not moved in yet, and were rennovating it. police secured the house and detained several suspects. overall neighbors were thrilled to have the heavy police presence here and they're hopeful tonight is a bit more peaceful in san jose, abc7 news.
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>> now to your voice, your vote. democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton officially introduced her running mate in florida and he quickly went after the latino vote. virginia senator tim kaine spoke fluent spanish the crowd. clinton announced him as her choice on social media last night. florida is a key battleground state and one clinton hopes to build sport in before the democratic national convention next week. >> the national weather service has issued an excessive heat warning for philadelphia through monday. that's the day the convention opens. the city is assigning medics to take part in marchs marchs and l have open tents. the philadelphia mayor is urging people to drink water and limit their time out of doors. wikileaks posted more than 19,000 leaked e-mails from democratic party officials just two days before the convention. they talk about the split
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between the democratic national committee and clinton's former primary rival, snore bernie sanders. the e-mails show that dnc officials scoffed at sanders campaign and questioned his commitment to his religious. sanders' campaign manager believes there were party officials who were actively trying to hurt his campaign. some liberal activist for trying to eliminate the use of super delegates in future elections. sanders supporters say that hurt sanders campaign. count on abc7 news for complete coverage of the democratic national convention. we'll have live reports on monday. >> the hayward youth and young adult chapter of the naacp led a peaceful protest in that city today. the group was calling attention to the recent fatal shootings of minorities by police, including cat and alton sterling.
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participants said they're not matching against the police but for equality, for justice, and to save lives. >> just really, pleased with the young people are doing this afternoon, and with setting an example, we prayed, we marched. we sang. we spread a message of positivity and love and joy and peace towards all humanity. whether they're black or blue. >> the group also called on the public to create a better tomorrow for everyone. still ahead at 6:00. saving the day. when a bart train conductor did to prevent a crash on the tracks. >> west nile warning. the latest bay area location where mosquitoes carrying the virus have been found. pedal power. the celebration for people who love to ride on two wheels. abc7 news at 6:00 continues in just a few moments.
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the tracks. train operator, the otis matthews kept the train from hitting the truck. bart says it is awarding matthews an official commendation. the driver of the pickup was arrested for dui sunny contra costa county officials say mosquitoes have tested positive west nile virus. one gripe of mosquitoes was found near the community of knightson and the other in antioch. officials are encouraging the residents to wear mosquito repellent to reduce the chan of being bitten. two residents died of the thieves 2006. 55 other residents have been diagnosed with the virus since 2005. up next at 6:00, owning the problem. what southwest airlines is saying this afternoon about the massive nationwide delays caused by computer problems. and hot and getting hotter. meteorologist drew tuma is up next to tell us where to get a cooldown. >> giants trying to end a
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today southwest airlines apologized for the system-wide outages that have been delaying customers. in a statement released on social media the carrier says their operations are stabilizing and things are getting better. they thanked customers for having patience, including the family of a young lady who couldn't make it home in time for her birthday. airport employees threw her an impromptu birthday party in the airport. thousands of people in oakland are riding high on all things pistol this week -- all things bicycle this weekend. the pedalfest got rolling in jack london square, including bicycle stunt shows, a test track, live music, and safety tips. >> an amazing array of vendors, pedal powered food, pedal
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powered music stage. every bike thing you can think of is happening rite now at pedalfest. >> the event is put on to raise aware mass for bike east bay, a nonprofit working to provide enjoyable biking for people in east bay. looked comfortable there but warm in other spots. here's drew tuma with more on the accuweather forecast. >> especially inland, get the workouts in early tomorrow before the temperatures take off again. mother nature is in cruise control and we're tracking even warmer nurses on the horizon. we have had a chilly start to the month and going to end the month on a rather warm note. live doppler 7hd showing you it is a clear picture. we'll take you outside. first stop is the south bay. san jose, near 90 degrees today. thanks to total sunshine, and current temperatures show you san francisco 65. 72 in oakland. mountain view, 75. san jose, 88, down to 85 right
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now. 63, half moon bay. not a cloud to be scene, showing you the transamerica pyramid and baby blue skies. right now, 88 santa rosa, 83 napa. fairfield, one of the warmer spots, 96. 97 concord, livermore, 93. the final shot from the sutro tower camera showing you the doing -- the golden gate bridge, a little haze, moderate air quality and a little patchy fog tonight. won't be widespread. that marine layer is limited the next 24 hours and that's going to allow especially inland those numbers to rapidly rise, triple digit heat. we want to make you aware of that and a stretch of warm to hot days are coming early next week. overnight tonight, you know it's warm right now so going to be a mild night. plenty of stars in many spots. another nice night like last night. warmest spots in the low 60s. highs on sunday similar to today.
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88 san jose, cupertino, 86. redwood city 79. 81 mountain view. pacifica, sunny, 65. downtown san francisco tomorrow, high of 71 degrees. about 63 for daly city. 64 sunset district. north bay, 95 santa rosa, 88 napa. the same in sonoma, 83 vallejo. san rafael, 84. along the water in sausolito, 72. into the east bay, 78 tomorrow. oakland, warm 82. richmond, 74. that's comfortable. but hot inland. 101 brentwood tomorrow. 100 in antioch, 99 concord, 96 walnut creek. i'm jealous of this picture, soaking in the sunshine. another nice day tomorrow to beat the heat at the coast. sunday, mainly sunny skies. 74 santa cruz. 62 for bodega bay. monday, we do have a little bit of a dip in temperatures, specially inland, we're out of
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triple digits but we're scorching inland, around the bay in the 70s and 80s, and that heat is going to hang on mid-week, wednesday, and we are calling it warm to hot. the accuweather seven-day forecast will show you mother nature on cruise control. a bit of a dip on monday but the scorching sun comes back tuesday no break inland wednesday and thursday, and by friday, and saturday, little bit of relief but this is probably our first real extend period of consecutive hot day so take it easy. >> thank you for the advice. >> shu is back. the whole band i together now and we have to a look at baseball. >> giants manager bruce bochy trying to end their losing streak to start the second half. sending johnny cueto to the mound instead of jeff samardzija. but it was mac williamson day. picture perfect day in new york.
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cueto wasser in perfect. allowed one run, struck out nine. hicks caught looking. giants trail in the fifth until williamson connects for his sixth home run of the year. tied at one. only run nova gave up in seven innings. eight inning. castro, the popup. pagan, diving catch. game went to extras. bottom ten, bases loaded for castro again. this time santiago castella gets him to hit it up in the air, and williamson makes the grab. in the 11th. yankees trying to intentionally walk crawford. finally break through in the 12th. williamson again. this time, up the middle. brown scores from second. giants finally win, snapping their six, game losing streak, 2-1 the final. former cal bear and super
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bowl champion rounding back for the denver bob coast, j.v. janitor sign grew up and vallejo and today held a football camp all day today at vallejo high school help got his new quarterback, mark sanchez, and other bronco teammates to join him, and the kid just loved being around the pros and soak upping their knowledge. c.j. enjoying the weekend before his own training camp begins. >> the camp as amazing. we had the little kids running around, they got the basics. their pop warner season is coming up and, lets them know that our shield, what we stand for. >> let's tee it up. not on your normal professional tour but the american century celebrity event in tahoe's edgewood course in south shore. al the stableford scoring system, points for eagles, birdies and pars and loss in points for double bogeys.
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steph currie and justin timberlake, par-3 12th, timberlake for bird. he had 14. steph, 4th place, 14 points. only one bird in two rounds. had another here on 17. joe pavelski playing for the first time. he is in contention. 34 points. chance for an eagle on 16 but going to three-putt for par. 16 points behind the leader mardy fish. third round of the senior british open in scotland, franco is one over on the day. on 14, long eagle putt, he's going to drain it to get to 4-under and he is 5-under on the tournament, but he has a long way to go. because leader miguel angel jiminez shot a 6-under 65.
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a little tennis, bank of the west classic at stanford. dominica pulling the semi upset. great get right there. bottom of your screen. all over the court before finishing. the first british woman to reach the bank of the west finals since 1981. venus williams plays tonight. stage 20 of the tour de france. watch where your dangle your flag. stoked the lastage of the race involves slick roads. pantano nearly slides off the road. 4:46.44. chris froome retains the yellow jersey and will win his third tour defrance tomorrow in paris barring a crash. a's taking on the rays at the coliseum. highlights for you at 9:00 and 11:00, see you then. back to you, eric.
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and just five percent contained we'll have the latest at 9:00 and 11:00, and join us tonight on kofy tv 20. you have heard car crashes, injuries and robberies in pokémon go. now it has caused an international incident. then at 11 here on channel 7, is this home part of disney's history? why members of a southern california community are fighting to save it from demolition. tonight at 11:00. now, this mail be the most unusual way to get a slurpee. you're looking at video on youtube showing the first ever faa proofed drone delivery to a customer's home. 7-eleven partnered with a drone cliffy service to drop this package off at a home in reno, nevada. containing several slurpees, sandwich, dope nuts, hot coffee and candy. you don't have to tip. that's it for abc7 news at 6:00. see you at 9:00 and 11:00.
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