california and firefighters in this area telling everyone they need to be toward evacuate if necessary. wind gusts blasting fiery embers down streets. catching everything in its path on fire. >> we need to get out of here as soon as possible. >> tens of thousands forced to evacuate in ventura county and some watched as their homes burned. >> it's a huge hit. i've been an owner for 40 years here. and it is just crazy rgs what's going on. >> a former olympic gold medal winning swimmer, not able to get his prize possessions but thankful for his life. >> this was going to be my dying in house. the only thing is the house died before did i. >> not driven by snanl a winds of up to 70 miles an hour. a behavior help facility was razed to the ground. >> very sad. very depressing. never seen anything like this

previously. >> and tuesday morning, at least two more fires burning outs of control in the los angeles area, causing more evacuations as fire crews continue to face an uphill battle. >> mother nature will decide when we have the ability to put it out. it is pushing hard to the wind. >> reporter: and firefighters here expect the firefight and the threat on continue throughout the week red flag warnings here until thursday. reporting live from ventura, california. abc7 news. >> i know you mentioned this a little earlier. in the story, there are some high winds. what do you think about the conditions firefighters are facing in the coming days? >> reporter: firefighters will continue to face high winds. they are expected to dive down this evening but then kick off wednesday night into thursday. and that has been problematic for firefighters. it is one of the reasons why they weren't able to gain access to the areas they needed to get

to where they were burning. and they were not able to fly helicopters. you have seen the helicopters. they are crucial in the firefight. they're ones that dropped the flame retardant. because the winds were just so sfrong smoke was too thick. it was decreasing the visibility to the ground. they were not able to fly which really put a hindrance on fighting the fires. >> surely an all too familiar scene. >> let's get a check on the winds that diana was talking about. this is southern california version with the winds. >> reporter: the strong wind is the major factor making the firefighting effort difficult. let's look at our satellite picture. especially from the northern most from santa barbara and of course, as wome said, the wind gusts, 68-mile-per-hour gusts.

67-mile-per-hour gusts on the ventura county coast. and l.a. county mountains, 78-mile-per-hour gusts in the last 24 hours. we have a red flag warning for high fire danger for an expansive area of southern california all the way to the mexican border. streel fire danger for an area with a population of over 5.8 million people. we're looking at gusts of 48 miles per hour. san fernando, 45. and into the next 24 hours, we won't see much change in the wind gusts by this time tomorrow. we'll still be looking at gusts between 40 and 50 miles per hour. and that is going to complicate containment and firefighting. we'll keep tabs on it and update out any changes. >> meantime, north by a firefighters are arriving to help fight ventura fire with.

the emergency strike team as they left richmond this morning. she has a story you'll see only on abc7 news. >> reporter: 22 north bay firefighters gathered in the pre dawn dark know greeting each other with hot cups of coffee. they started monitoring the raging thomas fire last night. >> they have predicted the worst winds of the season. so kind of had thea that maybe we would get called out. sure enough about, 4:30 we got call. >> the fire departments started packing up. about two hours later. the convoy assembled. they expect to drive to southern california to last about six or seven hours. they don't know how long they'll be away from home but they know there will be similar conditions to the wildfires. >> very similar to what happened

up here. >> before leaving, they briefly circled up. introduced themselves one by one and reinforced the priorities of communication and safety. >> concern. comments. >> as soon as they check into base camp it's go time. >> you go to work fast you're doing it here. >> he said everyone of these firefighters is rested and ready for the long days ahead. in richmond. tiffany wilson, abc7 news. >> now firefighters from other parts of the bay area are headed to the front lines in southern california. san mateo has sent a total of 66 firefighters and 16 engines. they'll join firefighters from several agencies including oakland, hayward, and others. if you do have friends or family in southern california, we are sending out push alerts to keep you updated on those conditions. get them any time by down loading the nbc news app.

many victims are forced to sell their properties. how much of a loss they'll take and how long could it take to rebuild. >> jamie williams said he felt stk first time towed put a for sale sign up in front of a burned out lot. >> it is pretty depressing. >> reporter: now the truck is full of them as more and more fire victims made the hard choice to sell what they once called home. >> in fact, fans following me with families in them. thinking i might be headed for a raenl or something where they might get first shot. >>or iep rwi sllr:te take on average two years to rebuild. she expects a lot of slims leave. >> when the oakland fires happened about, 25% of the people left. >> reporter: homes that would have been listed for about $500,000 are going for on

average $160,000 as residential lots. >> i believe right now, somebody buying a lot might be taking little chance not buildiknowing the building codes will be. >> reporter: clean-up crews are working nonstop all over santa rosa west found wreaths and christmas trees in the coffee park neighborhood. he says it is too early to tell exactly how housing values will be implemented. her big worry is that many fire victims will find themselves priced out of the bay area. abc7 news. >> you would be wise he to stay away from the bay bridge for a little while longer. there was a multivehicle crash near treasure island, the right two lanes, i was actually stuck in this for a while. it took well over an hour to get into the city. one person suffered minor injuries but all lanes have

since been reopened. >> this time it is not just for one day. a month after 3,000 city workers say they'll stay out indefinitely. this shut down city services except for police and fire. laura anthony is live for us. >> reporter: at this point all we know is the strike will go. on there are no negotiations set. so the strike we know will continue tomorrow. beyond that, they say it is indefinite. the mayor is calling the strike an unlawful action and it is threatening legal action by the city. the workers tell us, they had no choice because after more than seven months of negotiations, the two sides are no closer to agreement. >> i love oakland. we love oakland. we want a fair share of the pie.

>> reporter: oakland city workers say they're in it for the long haul. or as long it is a he's the settle their dispute with a city administration they say is unresponsive to their needs. >> we don't want to be on strike. this is be a holiday for us. we're not receiving -- >> i'm here to apologize to the residents of oakland who are being inconvenienced today. >> the mayor had her own comments, those a had to go without city services. >> we had nearly 400 head start families without childcare this morning. more than 200 seniors that are frail. that rely on our senior centers, many families who won't have afterschool centers. >> it hurts us to not provide the service that's with do. >> according to the biggest

union, seiu 21, nearly half the workers are part time. while the city is offering a 4% wage increase this year, what happens after that is uncertain. >> the city always test us they're broke. i've been here 20 years and every time we've gone to bargaining, they say they're broke. >> i recognize their frustration but i cannot spend money i don't have. i can't. >> reporter: and live in downtown oakland. this is be city hall. the reason these guys are here is that the mayor had a long ago planned fund-raiser here at this building tonight forrer are re-election campaign. there are no new negotiations planned. the city council will consider tomorrow what's going on. a imagine found shot to death on the campus of a san

jose school. >> as a parent, i want answers. >> grerns parents and students alike as police continue to look for the killer. plus, microsoft is going modern. the big plans. and more curry worry. an update on his status following the ankle

a grisly discovery at at school just hours before classes started. jeanine joins us life where police are still looking for the

killer. >> reporter: some kids were shaken up after hearing the news that a body was found here right behind the baseball and football fields of the campus. police are still trying to track down the shooter. officers taped off the back side of mt. pleasant high school on the ground the body of a man shot at least once. >> we were told the body was located by staff. our officers arrived at the scene and located an adult male deceased near the football field. >> a body laying on the ground. >> reporter: the body was located at 7:00 this morning. some students saw it. rose vazquez is concerned for her daughter who attends the school. she said video is being shared on social media. >> she sent me the video and she was very upset, just seeing that body laying there. it was in the early morning hours that apparently another student took it. >> school remained open. police say it was far enough away from students.

investigators determined victim was not a student or school staff member. initial reports say he was latino and between 20 to 25 years old. some neighbors heard gunfire. >> it was two shots. so quick and fast and everything. >> and you didn't think anything of it. >> no. it happens so much i ran here. fireworks and all that. >> reporter: they scoured the neighborhood for any video that may exist. >> and we are encouraging anyone in the neighborhood that might have heard anything late last night or this morning to call or contact the san jose police department. >> reporter: the principal did put out an e-mail telling parents with the incident and letting they will know there are grief counsellors available in case students feel like they need to talk about it. reporting live. abc7 news. >> thank you. new developments in the case of a belmont nanny accused of

drunk driving with a baby in a back seat. 64-year-old evgeniya marine overa. they say she crash tlaud fence in june. that car hit an 11-year-old who suffered minor injuries. the baby was not hurt. investigators stay whom a blood alcohol level of .1%. she faces up to two years and eight months in prison. if you think california has seen more frequent and intense wildfires in recent years, you would be right. kristin with an indepth look a some contributing factors. >> take a look at this chart. 13 of the 20 largest wildfires in california history have broken out since the year 2000. some of the largest, the rim fire near yosemite. the lassen sxoinlt the cedar fire in san diego. while wildfires are a naturally growing phenomenon, they are

trending bigger, longer and more devastating. >> if you want to call it seasons have been elongated by upwards of 40 to 50 days over the last 50 years. and it continues to do so. we had five years of drought and a lot of trees died. over on 102 million trees died. even though we had the significant weather pattern the first of the year, we still need several of those for the next several years to bring us back to where we need to be in the state of california. >> cal fire officials stay vast majority of fires are caused by humans. you can go to the information website. ready for wildfire.org for more information on how to preventntt wildfires. >> mountain view's microsoft is

getting an ambitious facelift. microsoft says the reconstruction will be its greenest office project yet with water saving features and a living roof to promote the health of the nearby stevens creek habitat before the 2,000 employees work at the property. construction estimated to take would years. getting to our weather situation. it is so hard to see what's going on in southern california. >> it's so dry. along with the windy conditions. here, it is stunningly beautiful but we co-use a little rain. here's a look at live doppler 7. it has been a cool day but not unusually cool. we've just gotten so used to the unusually mild weather that it feels chilly. our mornings have been chilly and it will continue to be. this is view from suit roeoeoeoe

tower. 55 at half moon bay. a little cooler there. we'll check this out. the current temperature reading sare 65 in santa rosa. mid 60s in novato. and a cooler 60 degrees at livermore. one more live view on this thist crystal clear day. we'll see freezing conditions. sunny days ahead. it will be a dry and relatively mild pattern in the afternoons ahead. overnight, check out these lows. 30 degrees. up at sanl rosa. we'll see mid 30s in many other inland locations. a low of 34 in the early morning hours. in other bay side locations, we'll see lows in the low to mid 40s. so we have a freeze warning in

effect for the north bay valleys. from 1:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. for virtually all the north bay. the temperatures will drop between, down to level between 25 and 31 degrees. the temperatures will that low could kill sensitive vegetation so try to protect plants, pets and people. it will be pretty cold. here's the 12-hour planner starting at 7:00. at which appointment it will be 35 degrees. notice how the temperature climbs, going into the early afternoon hours. there will be a sharp drop in temperatures. er 66 up at santa rosa, 55 in san jose.

and on we go to the expectant rainfall over the next seven days. notice zeroes. that means it will be dry. no probability of rain. here's the seven-day forecast. a bit milder thursday afternoon. the next two mornings, both will be quite chilly are. thus thermometer there with the icicl icicles. nothing near freezing. >> liked his three ps. >> pets, and plants. >> he swore me in. >> it was an official ceremony. >> can you bring us some rain? >> that's something too much. >> check this out. see something that maybe doesn't seem so right. someone here is a total fraud and fooled even police. >> we'll tell you why you'll see

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steph curry's ankle looked just terrible last night. we'll show it to you. the warriors star will be out for at least two weeks. he rolled his ankle in the fourth quarter. it looked really bad. you could see him limping right there. when you talk about his history of ankle problems, it has been surgically repaired twice. the warriors said curry will be reevaluated in two weeks. that won't mean he would miss a minimum of six games is the warriors play in his home town of charlotte tomorrow night. he was really hoping to play because he has family and friends. if you look at the warriors schedule, he might be back in time for december 25th.

warriors/cavaliers, lebron on christmas day. we'll see how the ankle injury responds. that would be good if he could come back for that. >> good to know. well, the major announcement of a major arrest in a serial murder case takes a little bitt. police in tampa, florida, hires an interpreter. now the mother of one of the victims is deaf but she had no idea what was going on because the interpreter was a fake. police do admit, they didn't check her credentials. she has a record of past fraud arrests but won't face arrest this time because posing as a fake interpreter is not a crime in tampa. >> so bizarre. a new book called natural disaster. in it, she touches on everything from her eating disorder to mental illness. she admits the ten days before she started working at gma, she

checked herself into a mental hospital. this morning she spoke to the co-anchor. p>> it was scary to write that. i thought, my bosses don't know that. my co-workers don't know that. some of my extended family members don't know that. so it is a difficult thing to say out loud. it is a disease like any other disease. with most disease you go to the doctor and you get help. you go to the hospital and you it good help. >> she is hoping her book will help others dealing with difficult situations. you can watch her and others starting at 7:00 a.m. right after abc 7 mornings. we won't be seeing. of the most he known hippo. fiona will be making her last appearance today at the cincinnati zoo. the zoo said it is getting too cold for her to be outside. it needs to be at least 50 degrees for the hippos to be out. this means we probably won't see

her until at least the spring. she got a lot of attention arrest the zoo publicized her birth in january and her playfulness, her cuteness, has won fans all over the country. >> she'll probably be a much bigger hippo when we see her again. up next, why john conyers insists his departure from the house isn't over claims of sexual misconduct. and pitting religious freedom over discrimination takes c

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and here are the stories making headlines at 4:30. wildfires are forgs people to he is came from their homes across southern california. the biggest fire has burned 70 square miles in ventura county and it has burned 150 buildings statewide. wildfires have burned more than 1 million acres in california this wildfire season. tweeting about the arrest of two plenty in a san leandro murder that was motivated by an iphone. the role that technology played in this crime. and also, laura anthony tweeting a picture of what has been described as scabby the rat. workers have staged an

indefinite strike. they want to be paid more immediately following a series of sexual misconduct allegations. serena marshall talks about what's happening with the scandal involving a republican candidate. >> facing a number of allegations of sexual harassment from several former congressal staffers, john conyers insists his departure is not a resignation. >> i am retiring today. >> reporter: by stepping down, the house he think igs committee into claims against the 88-year-old congressman comes to a close. at least five women have accused him of verbal abuse and inappropriate sexual advances. couldn'tiers denied all the allegations but admits paying a secret $27,000 to a former staffer. he said he's leaving for health reasons. >> my legally continue through my children.

>> reporter: and he's backing up with of those children to take his spot in a special election. in another special election set to happen next week, the rnc reversing coarse, now throwing support behind roy moore. senate republicans have a newly unified message. >> i am not a voter in the state of alabama. >> i've stayed out of that race. >> leave it to the voters. as moore faces allegations from at least eight women while they are teenagers and he was in his 30s, now has the full backing of president trump. >> we don't want to have a liberal democrat in alabama. believe me. we want strong voters, stopping crime. >> reporter: his challenger doug jones responding. >> i damn sure believe i have done my part to ensure men who hurt little girls should go to jail that not the united states senate. >> reporter: jones referring to the

>> if they do, the majority leader says he will face an investigation. president trump's legal team is fighting to keep him off the legal stand. mr. trump's attorneys asked a new york judge today to dismiss the suit brought by summer. her allegations stem from comments the president made last year after she accused him of a 2007 sexual assault at the beverly hills hotel. >> every woman lied when they came forward to hurt my campaign. total fabrication. all of these liars will be sued. >> keep in mind, mr. trump never she claims being branded a liar by mr. trump has harmed her and her business. the president's attorney argued that mr. trump is immune to

lawsuits in state courts while he is in office, in part because he, too, is busy and important. we're getting a first look at the cost of special counsel robert mueller's investigation so far. according the a report obtained from the associated press, mueller's office has spent $3.2 million investigating russian election interference and possible coordination with the associations of mr. trump. mueller's office says in the report about, 1.7 million was for salary and benefits. austria is the latest european country to legalize same sex marriage. the constitutional court said that same sex couples will be able to marry in 2019 unless the government decides to make the change even sooner. it is already legal in fence other western european countries. a case that pits religious freedom against discrimination took the center stage today at the u.s. supreme court. justices heard arguments of a colorado bake here cited

religious grounds when he refused to make a wedding cake for a same sex couple. they ruled it was unlawful discrimination. >> it is hard to believe the government is forcing me to choose between providing for my family and my employees and violating my relationship with god. that is not freedom. that's not tolerance. >> our love is just as sxreel true as anyone else's and we deserve to live full lives in public without having that love turned into a weapon. a weapon used to harm us and deny us the most basic of freedom. >> this case is the first involving gay rights since the supreme court floold 2015 that states could not prevent same sex couples from marrying. a ruling is expected next year. cracking down on scalpers. hottest holiday gifts and then

reselling them for an incredible mark-up. and neil young is that his are guitar and train collection. a little chill and a much

grinches are grabbing up the hottest gifts and then selling them. for example, this fingerling toy

is now being sold for as much as $1,000. "good morning america" news anchor has the story. >> with the count down to christmas just 20 days away, plenty of parents are trying to get their hands on the hottest toys. this morning they are being resold for hundreds or thousands of dollars above list price. because of what some are calling grinch bots. kit make it hard to buy tickets to concerts or sporting events are being used to buy toys up before christmas. >> we call them grinch bots are expanding their reach and unfairly swooping up the hottest toys before parents can even click buy. >> and the mark-up can be sky high. for example, this bar by hello dream house retails for almost $300. here on ebay, a reseller is

asking more than $1,700. the classic edition sells for normally $80 but is being resold here for $13,000. and this $14.99 fingerlings monkey can go for $1,000. that could buy more than 60 of them in a store. shoppers say it is the opposite of holiday cheer. >> it takes away the meaning christmas. >> we have scrooges out there and santa is watching. >> and chuck schumer wants to make it illegal and is calling on retailers to help crack down on the online scrooges. >> the stores and the people who make the products can block the bots. they can. and they should be protecting their customers. >> overnight, saying it is working to strengthen enforcement against bad actors and take away the tools being used against innocent customers. and the retail industry saying it is committed to taking

precautions to mitigate fraud and illegal transactions. but for now, they suggest shoppers may need a little patience. >> maybe they'll have to wait a couple weeks or a couple months. but that's better than rewarding the people who are fleecing customers. >> better and cheaper. >> if some of the top scalped toys include the following. the entertainment system. those retail for about $80 and are going for up to $5,000 online. up next, the l.o.l. surprise dols in stores for about $10. they're on ebay for as much as $1,700. and the bar by hello dream house which sells for $300 was out of stock on toys "r" us but is available on ebay for nearly $4,700. rock legend and bay area resident neil young is selling

prized possessions. the 72-year-old has been an avid collector. it was a way to communicate with his son who has cerebral pals ca >> this particular train was very dear to neil young. this was one that he found very hard to let go. it comes with a typewritten note from me with all the details about the locomotive. it is such a rare piece. >> in addition to the trains, the december 9 lauks feature an assortment of it goodars owned by young. the proceeds will benefit the founder in 1986. jimmy kimmel is taking time off to be with his infant son

after a successful heart surgery yesterday. 7-month-old billy kimmel is recovering following a second procedure to repair potential cardiac defects. he underwent emergency surgery immediately after he was born and a series of guest hosts will fill in for jimmy. tonight we have blackish co-star, tracee ellis ross. it is week nights following abc7 news at 11:00 on. and a milestone for one of the funniest shows tv. >> what does it mat we are my brain that i can't remember anything anymore? i need to be tested. >> the 200th episode o o o o middle. they have followed midwest families struggling to make ends meet. patricia heaton spoke to reggie. how they are similar to so many families in america's heartland. >> they don't make a lot of money. they don't live if fancy houses or drive fancy cars.

i don't think they've been given a voice politically or on television. so i think with recent events, i think people started to look at our show and say they've been here all along and we should have been listening. >> the episode of the middle right here abc 7. here's sunny skies across the bay area. we have a cold one tonight. a freeze warning is in effect. the temperatures will drop into a range between 25 and 31 degrees in the coldest spots. the temperatures that low may kill sensitive vegetation. be sure to protector pi in santa rosa, maybe even lower.

if you have freezing or below in some locations, just above freezing in some inland valley locations. right around lows in the low 40s. and highs he in the low 60s at the coast to low to mid 60s near bay and inland. not a very wide range of temperatures. here's the seven day forecast. seven he sunny days coming our way. we'll see temperatures moderating during the overnight hours on. the daytime tlms remain at a steady pattern. low 60s at the coast. just ahead, youtube is trying to clean up its image by going on a hiring spree. learn exactly what the new employees will be taking a close look at. a new approach to delivery but only for customers who are 21 (avo) when you have type 2 diabetes, you manage your a1c, but you also have a higher risk of heart attack or stroke.

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the goal is to have a staff of more than 10,000. youtube has seen advertisers pull out in reason weeks after reports showed videos kids rewith pro fastball and the site receives 400,000 per r minute. instagram has announced it is add go content warnings to selfies that include tigers, colas and wildlife. animals at tourist sites can suffer from human contact. so starting now, people will get a warning. so animal photos won't be banned. they'll just point out those notifications.

>> it is right here in the bay area. >> i was going to say, alcatraz, golden gate bridge. >> my microphone? it's not working. a new list of its most popular destinations for every state. he said it is claiming the top spot for california. at&t park. uber said the prime time for ride request was 11:00 p.m. saturday night. the most popular day so far, october 28. that was the weekend just before

halloween. people can now order hot wings. the feature is called gm marketplace. it will be available on more than 2 million vehicles with 4 g service. it includes starbucks and wing stop. that means you can order that latte and even some hot wings from your dashboard. mcdonald's is launching its menu. it will roll out right when we need to reel in our spending. they've been on hiatus for two years. mcdonald's dumped the original menu because they claimed our deals were hurting their bottom line while it was helping yours. i want to hear from you. you know the telephone number. you can also reach me on my facebook page.

i would have guessed the most popular uber spot would have been the golden gate bridge. >> me, too. >> at&t park. >> it makes sense. hard to get in and out. pizza hit is starting to test out a program where they not only deliver the pie but beer or wine. all option there's cost a flat 1099 for anheuser-busch brands. they will decide which wines to deliver or whether it should offer full bottles or single servings. pizza hit says all drivers will be at least 21 years old and customers will be required to show their i.d. when a delivery person comes to the door. >> it makes it a little too easy. >> now wine delivery will

out in phoenix. plus, a major water project just approved in the south bay to help some of the area's poorest families. >> and a look ahead. rage against an optometry store. the owner says there guy has to be stopped and they need your help. fallout from the kate steinle verdict. and the upside to give your children fewer toys this holiday seas

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in the south bay, hundreds of thousands of residents should have access to water. >> a major project in east san jose. chris explains what it means for families there. >> when it comes to water from the tap, roughly three quarters of plernls served by utilities that provide fluoridated water. >> it is just critical. >> this afternoon the santa clara board of supervisors voted unanimously to approve $1 million in funding to help flooredated water. home to some of the area's poorest families.

many of whom lack dental care. it is owned by the sandal jose water company and should be done by august 2019, they could eventually serve more than 400,000 residents. >> it is really critical. it is a new well. it is not something that has to be retro fitted and that means we'll have the best opportunity to do night very effective way. >> in santa clara county, m m enter kindergarten with untreated tooth dekay. and 20% have never seen a dentist. >> it makes enamel stronger and resist dissolving by the acids in our mouth medifficult. >> some are skeptical. over the years, the attorney has engaged in litigation over the floridaation of the water fly. >> there are lots of things that might be good for people that we could throw into their blood stream but it wouldn't be good for serve and the dose matters.

>> flooredation is safe help by 25% for children is that adults. there are rising tides and rising awareness on san francisco's embarcadero today. there was a new virtual reality app revealed and it lets you see what several locations would look like if the sea levels keep on rising. organizers say the app called look ahead offers hope as well. it is available for free through the google and apple app store. >> thank you for joining us. i wish we were at the bargaining table today rather than dealing with the impacts of the strike. >> and could it last a while. thousands of workers say they'll stay off the job until they get what they call a fair deal.

>> homicide in san jose. a body was found at a high school. >> exponential huge winds. >> and the winds with its intensity is making this pretty much unstoppable in southern california. we begin with thousands of work orders strike and city services all but shut down. >> it could be a while. >> this is really shades of the mayor's state of the city address last month when the unions picketed. tonight they're picketing outside for the mayor's re-election campaign.

last month was a one-day strike. we're told this will go on another day if not much longer. >> i'm here to apologize to the residents of oakland who are being inconvenienced. >> the oakland mayor apologized to the city residents for a strike by nearly 3,000 city workers that shaft claims is unlawful. >> because we have not yet reached impasse, we do consider today's strike to be an unlawful action. and we will be taking the appropriate legal steps. >> i believe the mayor is incorrect. we're at an unfair labor practice strike. >> the unit says they had no choice, given the city's failure to neat wage demands and come to terms on other key issues. like mandatory overtime at the emergency dispax the center. and a heavy reliance on part time employees throughout the city. >> we have a city that continues to grow. and a work force that continues to shrink. and we just