now, from abc 7, live with breaking news. >> you can see flames and smoke shooting into the air earlier, and on your right is what the scene looks like from above now, those blue beams of light are where firefighters are working. this is an industrial area near 280. we're live there now. >> reporter: you can see the big flames are out but the fire is still not fully contained. the lieutenant says they do have a good handle on the situation. you can see crews are still on scene. this is the corner of evans avenue, and this fire

this is a facility that caught fire and collapsed, and it's near the restaurant. this is a four-alarm fire, and over 100 firefighters on scene. the lieutenant baxter said it's unusual to have a fire like that in san francisco, and they had a lot of issues to deal with as well, strong winds being one of the issues, and another is power lines that went down. there are cars inside the storage facility that caught fire. firefighters still don't know what caused the fire. here's what the lieutenant had priorities will be determining the cause and origin of this fire, and that investigation could take weeks. >> reporter: now we know that the mayor is here on scene but not talking to media. this is a commercial area.

no homes nearby, and as we have reported, no injuries. reporting live, abc7 news. >> thank you very much. we sent this breaking news notification on our abc7 news app within moments of the fire just breaking out. if you want alerts like this in the future, the app is free to download in the app store. our other big developing story tonight, another case of coronavirus in santa clara county, and the health department confirms the fourth case in an adult woman who is a household contract of the third case, and she's not hospitalized or illinois. also today, a person in seattle was the first to day here in the u.s. from coronavirus. the president confirmed the number of americans diagnosed with co-vet 19 is

worldwide there are now 87,000 cases. we begin our coverage tonight with abc7 news reporter joining us live from san jose and tells us people have been scrambling to get supplies tonight. >> reporter: eric, you know people scramble to get water and things like paper towels and rice. the santa clara county health department released a statement today saying they expect to see more races of covid-19, and the residents are taking this news seriously and are preparing. >> everybody is stocking up on toilet paper, paper towels and water. we ran out of water. >> reporter: the doors opened to a massive crowd of 850 people. >> this is double at christmastime. >> reporter: eric and his son are part of the shoppers stocking up on food that can

last them a long time. >> we have dry food and a lot of frozen food so we can be ready. >> ready for the possibility of having to stay home to avoid the coronavirus. >> i think there's news coming where we need to stay home and things like that. >> south south bay residents came to shop but could not find what they were looking for. >> empty, and never saw anything like that at costco, and understand because it's not an earthquake. >> one lady said the general population should stay calm. >> people in the general population should not be wearing masks unless you are instructed by a health care worker, and the best general rules is to not to panic with the coronavirus. >> reporter: the county public health laboratory said they have the ability to test for the

virus and can identify cases quickly, and costco in mountain view said they should restock with water and other supplies sometime tomorrow. >> thank you. president trump addressed the american public about the administration's response to coronavirus. >> reporter: president trump authorizing the highest level travel advisory and adding more travel restrictions to certifai regions. >> we are urging americans not to travel to areas most affected by the coronavirus. >> this after washington state confirmed a person with coronavirus has died. the man in his 50s with underlying health issues is the first virus-related death in the u.s. >> at this point we do not have widespread community wide transmission locally. we have transmission associated with an outbreak at the long

term care facility. >> all raising concerns of a potential pandemic. the cdc now permitting states to do their own virus testing. the goal is to of have every state up and running with testing kids. the fda will allow credited labs to conduct the test and those that come back positive will go to atlanta for confirmation. meanwhile, those who contracted covid-19 without having contact with those that are sick or that have travelled are popping >> you have symptoms -- >> check in with your health care provider. if you don't have a health care provider, call your local emergency hospital room. >> while the cases appear to be

mild, states are doing what they can to contain the virus, and as more testing kids become available, the amount of confirmed cases are likely to go up. >> many in the chinese-american community are worried that the coronavirus will in discrimination. >> hundreds marched through china's town, and the message was fight the virus, not the people. >> we are here to fight the bigotry. part of the root cause iswhich o fear, which leads to hate. >> that fear has led to a big drop in business for

chinese-owned businesses, even though there are no cases in san francisco. >> we are asking people not to panic and not to make it like a racial issue. >> tonight in chinatown foot traffic was down and many restaurants empty. juan and his family came out for dinner wanting to try a new restaurant, and he said he understands the fear about the coronavirus and they still decided to come out. >> we kind of did text back and forthwith our husbands, should we, shouldn't we? >> they could not make up their mind about china town. than influenza, and i decided not to panic and come and we are here buying things for our kids and having a great time. we know you have a lot of questions about coronavirus, so

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a san mateo man was today, police say he hit four teens on the sidewalk before speeding away. four of the victims -- rather two of the victims had major injuries and all four were from san mateo, and the is faces hit-and-run joe biden took a divisive victory. it's his first win as a presidential candidate. senator bernie sanders came in a distant second and despite coming in third billionaire tom steyer dropped out of theacet.

president joe biden has touted his support in south carolina since the launch of his campaign and saturday he proved it. >> just days ago, the press and the pundits declared this candidacy dead, and just because of you we won big because of you. >> he had overwhelming support from black voters. >> the democrats and suburban white voters and african-americans in our state voted pragmatically and str strategically with their head. >> and senator bernie sanders finished second in south carolina while packing crowds in massachusetts and virginia. >> there are a lot of states in this country. nobody wins them all. i want to congratulate joe biden

on his victory tonight. and now we enter super tuesday in virginia. >> and other candidates hoping to find momentum before it's too late. >> we are going to be going into the super tuesday states, in a state like colorado or veg strong. >> not every campaign is moving on to super tuesday. tom steyer had his strongest finish yet in south carolina but ended his campaign saturday night. >> honestly i cannot see a path where i can win the president see. >> by tuesday 42% of the delegates will have been awarded, and sanders is leading in several key super tuesday states. abc news, columbia, south carolina. >>f you already voted by mail

for tom steyer or another candidate that dropped out, your vote still counts. just because somebody stopped their campaign, they are still an eligible candidate. if they happen to get the highest number of votes it would still count. we're learning new details about bernie sanders's rally in san jose tomorrow. he will be joined by three musical guests including jack johnson. the event starts at 1:30 tomorrow afternoon at the san jose convention center. for an in depth behind the scenes look at the effort to win california on super tuesday, join us for "chasing california" on sunday only on abc7. february 2020 is ending as one of the driest februarys for fact the we had zero measurable rain in san francisco was in 1864.

here's the satellite image, and we saw clouds coming in from the northwest bringing in cooler temperatures today. gust up to 22 miles per hour in san francisco. the cold front that is moving through brought temperatures to near 60 degrees today. well down from yesterday's highs. the winds will pick up and will notice tomorrow. here's a live look, you can see the cameras bouncing around from the winds and temperatures are on the cool side. in san francisco it's currently 49. if you are headed out you will need a jacket as well as tomorrow morning. 4n jose, 50 degrees, and gilroy you see san francisco there, and a lot of folks headed out and ther traffic on the bay bridge. concord, still hanging on to 50 degrees. the winds are going to pick up. in fact there's a wind advisory

tomorrow for the north bay mountains and along the peninsula coast, and you could see gusts up to 45 miles per hour, and you can see this until 9:00 a.m. on monday morning and then things die down. look out for downed trees and isolated power outages, and fuels are at record dry levels, and the dry streak will continue for a few more days. here's the forecast animation for the wind gusts, we will see the winds come in from the north and spread throughout the bay area. winds will be strong overnight sunday into monday, so we have very chilly mornings. tomorrow andheony morning make sure the kids bundle up for school, and then it will be breezy on monday and the winds will shift and not be as strong. lows tonight will be chilly, especially in the bay and up towards north, we could see

temperatures drop below freezing. around the bay, mid-40s to low 40s, and partly cloudy conditions. now tomorrow another windy and brisk day, upper 50s to 60s for everybody except for santa rosa, and oakland, 61 degrees. i am showing you one of the long-term forecast animations. looks like friday we could get a chance late into saturday, finally we get to break the dry streak and hopefully get rain. you will see that here with the accuweather 7-day forecast. you will still need jackets for tomorrow and on monday, and then it will be spring-like again by the middle of the week, almost near 80 degrees for inland areas. friday is when we see the hopefully the rain will be coming our way next weekend. >> fingers crossed everybody.

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and score and pulls up from deep and got it. third quarter, dubs down one. wiggins a dribble drive, and the layup and the warriors have the lead. golden state won by double digits after three. fourth quarter now, dubs' defense turns to offense. and then running the break and get it to pass cut achall and gt home. warriors win 115-99, and snap the slide with just eight players. and the newest member of the pittsburgh penguins, that would be patrick marlo at the tank tonight. good to see him. the fans love him there. he will likely be back in teal next year. final minutesth fir 2-nil now, and sharks getting it

done. perfectly done. his 21st of the year. san jose is feeling good in the south bay. and the shot, and redirecting it, and not pictured, jones' third of the year. college hoops, cal. another 21 tonight. good game for him. bears up three. inside for the layup, and slicing and dicing. and brown with the steal and on the other end he will score. bares win 86-79, their 13th win of the year under the first year coach, and only eight wins last year. and then the quakes against the toronto. they are down, and espinosa

takes a shot, and then a redirect goal number one. and the ultra's love it. final seconds of the time, and oh, man, that was just pretty. whipping it on in, and 2-0 final in the quakes season opener. that was some sort of shot on the pitch down there in san jose. >> it sure was. >> chris, thank you very much. much more to come on abc7 news at 11:00, a march to remember and reignite hope in san francisco's iconic castro district. the lgbtq comes out to support future, past and current businesses in the neighborhood. and new developme

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per day, with a 3-day 1-park per day ticket. now from abc7, live breaking news. >> we are staying on top of the breaking news in san francisco tonight where a large and explosive fire broke out at a storage facility in the bay view. we're live at the scene with the latest. >> reporter: eric, good evening. the fire is still not contained but firefighters say they have a better handle of the situation. if you look behind me, you can see fire scene. the lieutenant jonathan baxter with the san francisco fire department said it's a storage facility that caught fire and collapsed. next to it was the iconic bonaza restaurant that also caught

fire. this is video from a short while ago, and the fire got up to four alarms and 100 firefighters involved. they were dealing with several issues early on. first, the strong winds. also, sea rveral power lines we down and they still don't know what started it all. >> when we look at a fire that is this large in scale that also involves a building collapse that investigation could take weeks. >> reporter: the mayor was out here a short while ago. you can see this is a commercial area and no homes nearby. lieutenant baxter says no rtof a live, abc7 news. >> thank you. our other big story tonight, there's a fourth case of coronavirus in santa clara county. the patient was a household woman and contact of the other

patient that was ill. today the mountain view costco sold out of water and clorox wipes. and chinese-american leaders say they are seeing an increase in xenophobia. today hundreds denounced the bigotry at a rally, and stores are seeing a drop in business there. in palo alto two students were sent home from school after district officials learned they might have been exposed to the coronavirus. >> cleaning crews wearing protective gear were disinfecting doorknobs and water fountains and cleaning was also happening aic officials learn friday a parent of two students was possibly exposed to coronavirus. on the district's website the superintendent said as a precautionary measure the

district took action and the two students were sent home and will be excluded from attending school until more information. >> concerning? >> absolutely. >> some people attending sporting events at palo alto high didn't know about the virus square? >> i teach as well, and i am very conscious of that, airborne, you know, coming in contact and things of that sort and i think we were caught with our pants down because we are not prepared for it. >> i am more concerned about the old people in the community and those that have health issues, and hopefully the rest of us are healthy enough if we get it we can fight it. >> many parents today came out for basketball games and baseball games and a meet, they were told ahead of time about the possible exposure and they

came anyway. >> we have the latest on the coronavirus in california and across the globe on abc7.com. and then 54 have been fired for refusing to turn in undergrad but grades. they walked out demanding higher wages. they demanded a raise of over 1,400 a month to offset the high cost of living. a gofundme fund has been set up for the man that was attacked collecting cans. one suspect has been arrested in the incident and the police are looking for a second. and then the city of antioch has a new tool to help homeless people get back on their feet. the trailers can house entire

families and will be managed by a non-profit homeless service providing selected through a bidding process. in the south bay, a field is finished but it's not just for playing basketball, but it doubles as a flood basin. the $89 million project acts as a last ditch flood space to protect over 2,000 downstream mountain view and los altos properties in case of an emergency. and the lgbtq community gathered to remember those businesses leaders and neighbor organizers businesses that closed. >> a lot have closed being pushed out by high rent, and we

are here to celebrate what is still open. >> because of the current political climate, getting space for the lgbtq space for businesses is more important than ever. free dental health services at the give kids a smile dental health care this morning. kids got free exams and cleaning and sealants and patients did have more than the exams to look forward to, and games and a petting zoo kept kids entertained before they were scene. and then san francisco waters and taking the polar plunge. the fifth annual event benefits the northern chapter of the special olympics.

the water temperature, degree degrees. >> really cold. 50 degrees. >> all for a good cause. it's a good time. we had a lot of fun but it's cold out there. >> officers from the san francisco police department and other community groups from across the bay area take part in the fundraiser each year, and there's a 5 and 10k run to kick off the charity event. still ahead, a 100-year-old man celebrating his 21st birthday this leap day. he shares life lessons coming up. we had a cold and blustery day today, and that will continue tomorrow with a wind advisory in effect through

the most empoweringmike experiences that i've had. it's important to talk to the people who know him personally. i worked for him for 8 years in city hall. i've been working for bloomberg for 27 years. 25 years. almost 30 years. there's nobody that i respect more, and felt more respected by. mike believes excellence is not defined by gender. mike builds a culture that advances women. i was the first woman ever appointed to be council to the mayor. he expects excellence out of everyone, but he also provides the kind of support that allows you to be that person. mike called to tell me, you should be proud of what you've done and your name should be on that project. he has faith in you, he believes in you. it was about always showing up and doing your best. i always knew that he had my back. he was raised by an extraordinary woman, she supported him all along the way and that's very much a part of who he is. mike supports women, he promotes women, and he respects women.

dashcam from a car that crashed from san jose to santa cruz. her brakes locked up while going

down a hill near saratoga. that vehicle just misses a large tree and tumbles down an embankment. she's yelling out, i'm dead before the camera goes out. >> i remember the air bag did not go off. i called 911 but my phone died and they tracked it and found me at the bottom or halfway at the bottom. >> she snapped this photo of where she landed and she was treated for a spine fracture and concussion, and the near-death experience gave her a new appreciation and happiness for life. a bunch of our colleagues here at abc7 road different trains to see t good b ug. bta. >> i l looks way better than la year. >> here to just have fun, you

know. >> i normally get to work about an hour and a half before anybody else because of the ease of commuting. >> it's a nightmare. >> people breaking into cars. >> there are so many fines. >> walking out of the the coliseum, and looks like we just found a public restroom. >> we want to hear your ideas about building a better bay area and bart, and share them by joining us on facebook. and then joe cologne has died, and he died last night following an illness. he joe's in pasadena. he had a vision that people would flock to

and a veterinarian from houston was celebrating his 21st birthday, because he's a leap year baby. he was born on this day in 1920, he said after 100 revolutions around the sun he has learned important life lessons. >> to never give up. keep active and enjoy your life. >> he clearly practices what he preaches. you would never know by looking at him that this 25-year-old has a century of life to celebrate. all right, time for one last check on the weather with our meteorologist. >> that was impressive, the push ups. for us we are tracking a storm that is not bringing us rain at all but is usry a blusry conditions. truckee getting light snow right now and chains are required oou

the bay area i would wait until afternoon to head back and then things should be better, the snow should be over. for tomorrow it's going to be really cold. temperatures in the 30s through parts of the north bay, so grab your winter coats. low to mid-40s around the bay and another chilly afternoon with blustery conditons. that sea breeze keeping temperatures near 60 degrees. here's your 7-day forecast, blustery day and temperatures near 60 and chilly for monday morning as well, and you will still need the morning jacket, and then we have a warmup, warm midweek and spring like possibly before a chance of rain for next weekend. >> fingers crossed on the rain thing. >> yes, we could use it. steph watch is still on. we have c news coming up. what coach kerr had to

for those of you hoping to st see curry return to the game tomorrow, you will have to wait longer. curry himself last week, march 1st, tomorrow, was always a target date but no date was given to the team for an official return. he is practicing in full scrimmages and will practice on monday. here's steve kerr with more on his superstar. >> he was not thrilled but, you know, steph is always very rational and easy to speak with so he put up a little bit of a fight but also understood why we wanted to take extra precaution, so he's okay with it. >> so let's talk steph curry,

and larry beil along with ex-warrior. he said he was targeting march 1st. are you surprised the warriors are taking the more cautious approach here? >> no. i think there are two things. one, steph wants to keep the option of the olympics open, and he wants to give himself a chance to keep that option open. the warriors are thinking we want him back next year so their timeframe is different than steph's, but at the end of the day, if you want to play let's do it in between and have you go and play with some of the guys in the g-league and see where you are physically and then we will make a decision as to where we go from there. >> one of the things that steve kerrmps t therererere nothing permanent, there's sometimes nerve damage, but his conditioning, when you come back

from an injury, how many scrimmages do you need because he only worked out with the team two times and it's hard to get your cardio up when you are not going full speed? >> you need a lot of conditioning, and the more the better. usually three or four practices in, so you can hurt yourself, and see what it's like when you are running around, and that's kind of what you want to simulate. if you can get to that, you can take it to the next level. when you jump straight into the nba level that's difficult. >> what kind of minute restrictions would you place on him? >> he would want to play like 20 minutes a game, and i would like to play him 15 to 20 minutes and nothing more than that. see how he looks and go from there. >> maybe he comes back next thursday or maybe next saturday against the sixers right here on abc7. back to you. >> thanks, guys.

in the arizona desert cactus league play beginning, the a's against cleveland, beating cleveland. and then the other half of the squad taking on a team in vegas. and then the chapman mid season, not one line drive at him but two. he's got a glove that is golden. mid season form. stopper may never come back from vegas because he has a job on the chorus line. and then tied in the eighth until evan diaz had a deep shot. a's win. giants hosting the angels in scottsdale. that's drew smylyart. mike trout, two earnings, two strikeouts. top of the three, angles up 2-0. and then jason castro, and it's

a three-run shop. and the halos up 5-0. and then bottom of the eight, giants down, and a two-run blast to left. the angels beat the giants 10- and now the nfl. that was good. thiswas better. the fastest time of the day, isaiah simmons, 4.39. look at the reactions. they see it and they giggle, and they are like, this guy is something else. watch him, just perform. you can make a lot of money, like millions and millions in about 4.39 seconds. should have learned how to run faster. another goal of mine. i talked about playing golf, tennis, and basically should have been better at a lot of things athletically.

>> shouldn't we all. >> we should of. >> could you imagine what the hit would be like at the end of that. >> no, not going to run away from him. >> no, track you down. >> thank you very much. that's it for tonight. abc7 news continues tomorrow at 5:00. for francis, chris, deon and the -- >> don't forget drew -- >> and drew. >> thanks. >> we will see

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