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dion: the fire began near the intersection of clayton road and via de la vista. dan: i'm dan ashley. -- ama: and i'm ama daetz. dion: what's the update there. reporter: several homes are scattered throughout these hills. just in the last hour that we've been here, we've seen calfire helicopters make several fire drops and retardant drops. this fire got close to homes. sky 7 captured video of this fire and just how close it got to a few backyards. we know calfire has been stiefening water nearby to help control and put out this fire. we did talk to a resident who called in the fire and he was surprised about how quickly this fire spread. >> it started in just one spot. and within 10 minutes, it had

moved up the hill a third of a mile. and then it kept them going. so that it went all the way up until it was stopped by the fire department. >> dennis told us that he had recently put fire breaks around his house and that helped keep the fire away from his home. we saw a bulldozer cutting a fire line from where we're standing. we know this fire is 60 acres. and it looks like smoldering hot spots that fire crews from the ground are still trying to contain. we'll remain here at the scene and update you as soon as we learn more. lauren martinez. dion: there's a situation where there's been a hazardous material investigation and evacuation since yesterday afternoon. dan: we're expecting an update any minute now. our reporter is there and joins

us live with the latest. unser? unser: the investigation is still ongoing. residents are not allowed to return home. we're building being told that the 1,000 bottles of chemicals are being moved. >> this is unprecedents that these are chemicals that seem to have been hoarded in a shed in this individual's backyard. >> over 1,000 bottles of mostly illegal kem cams were found at house in this san pablo neighbor neighborhood. the man who owned it just died a few months ago. >> there's been some speculation that he may have been a chemistry professor, but that hasn't been confirmed. >> law enforcement got a call on wednesday of a gas leak. that led to a neighborhoodwide

ef e evacuation of close to 150 homes. types of has douse materials are extensive really to put it plainly. they -- they range up and down our classes of what we consider oxidizers and flammables, things of that nature. >> the contra county protection agency said they haven't been able to determine the chemicals but many were illegal stored and some are motion and light sensitive. >> what that means if light hits that particular product or that particular liquid, it could cause a chemical reaction. and due to the improper storage, we have a lot of different chemicals stored together. >> we did not expect a chemistry teacher to have a shed full of chemicals. >> dennis came to check in on his parents. >> i wish we had gotten that information sooner or text it to us. i didn't know there was an

evacuation happening until i got a text message from a group. >> based on the degradation of the boxes and the -- the way it was stored, iz it was a significant amount of time up to years even. >> police say one reason this investigation has taken so long they have to identify the chemical and expose of them accordingly. we'll bring you any updates that are made available. dan: understander, thanks very much. today young adults graduated from the mentorship program. the program hires who were justice involved or in foster home. it gaifs them a paid >> there's no department that's so consequencetial to your quality of life as residence

than public works. their roll is so critical in our mission as a city. >> these skills that i've learned, the information that i've gained, i plan to take forward going through all walks of life. dan: participants were involved in collection, landscaping and je graphic information systems. the mayor is trying to expand the program to include more departments. it's a terrific successful program. dion: a controversy b idea of combating homelessness. some city leaders are pushing for ordinance to prevent encampments near schools. there's concern in front of a charter high school. zach fuentes has the details. zach: a public charter high school is a second home to many bright minds. outside of it many unhoused people have set up their own

homes some say has become an issue. >> they're making their way on to campus during the school day. and break-ins captured on our security cameras. these incidents have caused our school tens of thousands of dollars. >> the student fernanda fears walkiwalk to and from school >> there are a few instances i had to get -- walk past individuals where i had been told rude remarks and comments. >> the city is called to work on a solution that works for them and ton house. the council member pet peter orz says they're on it. >> introduce legislation to prohibit encampment from 150 feet within any licensed pre-school, daycare and k-12 school. >> city addressed encampments in 2021 by creating a strategy to keep them 150 feet away. >> but that's an informal

guidance this would codify that and include r.v.'s which currently have not been address. >> robert aguirre is an advocate for the unhoused. he says a few bad actors should not criminals everyone. >> they're constantly being harried and moved by the city and other -- other people that complain about them and their presence. moving people away from schools without a clear place to go, he says, is not a solution. >> housing is the only solution to people being unhoused. >> more safe plac places have te available to the unhoused. >> this is about increasing that accountability on both sides starting governments. >> the mayor is calling for it to be ex-pe died indited. a draft of the ordinance has to be given do the city council in 90 days. zach fuentes, abc7 news. >> a san francisco nonprofit focused on helping others now needs help of its own. tara campbell explains why the service center is struggling to

keep its doors open. >> andy mccabe knows the street of the mission district well. once unhoused himself he's now the program director at the gubial project. it's a small nonprofit providing a place to rest, medical services, meals and connection to housing and treatment. and he says there's been an uptick. >> a lot of people especially around 24th and mission have been getting moved around a lot. so we've actually seen a lot of new people coming in that we've never seen before r. >> and as demand is going up, support is going down. >> we usual sli a pretty steady flow of people who come to help with coffee. come with help with sleeping in the church and passing out supplies. >> they're not seeing enough vo lun tours or donations. lidia is the executive director of the project. >> we have dedicated folks who are sending us monthly checks.

but you cannot survive on that alone. in today's economy. >> now, keeping the doors open month to month for people like trevor watson. >> going to hear and having a place to, you know, lay down because at night, it's hard. here you can sleep and you don't have to worry about it. >> but branston is worrying about what's next for people in need of services like theirs. >> these are people who are able to rest. and we're providing them with that connection to other services. >> she's hoping city funding will come through. but that's still months in the making. and there are no guaranteeds. >> we need the sa san franciscas who think this organization is of value and we're doing work that makes a difference for the people on the street and the community that we live in to support us. >> and andy knows exactly how much of a difference it can make. >> you know, it's through the relationships that i built with little places like that i was able to

and realize i can make a chang. >> tara campbell, abc news. dan: you can make a donation to the gubialproject.org or go to our website. dion: donald trump pleads not guilty to his alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. what he said today.

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president donald trump was charged with co conspiring to overturn the results of the 2020 which prosecutors said fueled the violent rye yachts on january 6, 2021. >> this was never supposed to happen in america. >> trump appeared before a magistrate judge. he is charged with conspiracy to defraud the united states conspiring to obstruct a congressional proceeding and conspiracy against voting rights transform government in their indictment takes the position that he had actual knowledge that he had lost the election and the election wasn't stolen through fraud. and they're going to have to prove that beyond a reasonable doubt. >> trump is facing 78 criminal charges total while still frontrunner for the republican nomination. the former president's lawyer said he had a right to express his feelings of the outcome of the 2020 election. >> that's an american right

that. that's why we are america. >> trump has pleaded not guilty in the three cases against him. in washington, i'm chris guinn reporting. damien: vandalism of a black lives matters mural is under investigation. we'll show you the surveillance video released as they search for the culpr back in the day, sneaker drops meant getting online to wait in line. now with xfinity mobile... ...we get the fastest mobile service and can get the freshest kicks asap. i got this. get the best price for 2 lines of unlimited when you switch to xfinity mobile for $30 a line per month. nice job, little sis! they grow up so fast... i'm a fan.

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dan: police are searching for man who defaced the black lives matter mural. today they released images of the man who differed blue paint. they show him arriving on a red vespa this past saturday. police said they tried to run thes will plate but it's out of the security cameras view. >> in the east bay, the education institute is celebrating 50 years of the work helping to advance equity in schools. the milestone would have been

fossors' 100th birthday. a special display is in oakland about foster's life and legacy. julian glover has a preview. ♪ >> dr. marcus a. foster was an icon an educator's educator and a visionary who had the audacity to believe. the name of the new exhibit in his honor at the african-american museum and library in oakland. >> he had the awe das do i believe that everybody could be taught. he believed that all of community should play this part in building up our schools. >> if the intimate images of fossor in the classroom to newspaper clippings chronicling the late educator's life to the cap he wore as he game dr. foster. hthey had the tough jos to remember a man who was simply larger than life. >> to me, he's a superhero.

so more than fighting for education for our babies, i feel like he laid a blueprint for an entire community to come together and support education. >> it was his knack for engaging the community that landed dr. foster as superintendent of schools in philadelphia. he was the first black person to run a major school district in the country. it was his ability to bailed coalition that drew him to oakland in 1970 to run the school district where pat denissius aunt was a trainee. >> in studying dr. marcus foster, i was pretty amazed at how current his solutions are. >> many of his solutions are in his book "making students work." retired oakland teacher dr. denise sadler. -- >> i think if you look at his actual words and his speeches, in his book, in his writings, i

think there's a road map for us to continue to work on. reporter: that work continues through the foundation dr. foster created. now celebrate braiting 50 years first called the oakland education institute. it would be renamed the martin foster institute after he was assassinated in 1973 by a member of left wing extremist group said to take issue with him. >> he gave his life for the children of oakland. a and that's what it's been all about. >> today, the scholarships and funding. july lisa diaz benefi benefitedm that program and are building from his leg estimate >> i've been inspired from all the help that i've gotten from

the community and from organizations like martin foster. >> that's inspiring to really like i had mentioned before look into the community for knowledge and for solutions that we know we have. >> the exhibit is open now and runs through the end of november. in oakland, i'm julian glover, abc7 news. dion: and julian is our race and social justice reporter. to find him just go to our website. dan: what will the weather feel like? sandia: yes, dan and ama, let me show you live views from our towercam ras. the fog overstayed its welcome in many areas along the coast which is why so many temperatures were below average. 77 in brentwood.

59 in half moon bay. so definitely getting a break from the heat that we typically experience. here's one of the reasons why besides the deep marine layer we have winds gusting to 29 in oakland. sustained 30 miles an hour, as long as that breeze is around that's not going to change that breeze is providing good air quality that continues for your friday as temperatures inch up on saturday. we go good to moderate. by sunday, it will be moderate air quality across the entire bay area. high pressure is going to start to nudge westward and as it does, lit bring the warmth back that's in our inland valleys lit feel like summer. we have low clouds along the bay and the coastline. here's a live view from our san jose camera. here's look at the forecast. low clouds and patchy drizzle overnight. temperatures rebound tomorrow afternoon. we're going to go hotter inland.

mild at the coast this upcoming weekend. 6:00 tonight, temperatures inland still in the 70's for our warmest location. as we head toward 8:00 p.m., nieses cooling and marine layer spreading with some driz to start off the day. at noontime you will notice inland areas are clear and the temperatures are responding near the coastline still with that fog hanging around. inland high temperatures will get up into the 80's and 90's. i'll show you where they land in just a moment. numbers first think in the morning with the fog and the driz will be in the 50's. school start to the day. warming up in the south bay, nicely 79 degrees in san jose. 86 on the peninsula. 75 in lose a toes. 60's in half moon bay. 66 in san francisco. it's going to be breezy along the coast. north bay low 80's. and san rafael, 86 in santa rosa. 71 berkley.

72 oakland. inland areas you'll get warm. 89 in fair field. 88 in liver moore. your seven-day forecast, that warming trend continues with the mid 90's by saturday. triple digits sunday. that's the hottest day. but don't worry, the coast will not get hot. it will be comfy. it will be breezy and much cooler. midweek will be gh the 80's, inland for those of you who don't like the hot weather. dion: thanks, sandia. dan: last than a week after san francisco brewing closed its stores another local brewery plans to close their location at the dog patch. harmonic, the company says the closure is due to a lease issue. but there is a bit of good news. the company will serve its beer at the thrive city tap room. so that's encouraging for fans. we'll be

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the driverless cars providing transportation. it will be a leader in the city's e.v. charging infrastructure. dan: we have much more news ahead on abc7 news streaming with corrina in two minutes. dion: world news tonight is next. for all of us here, thanks for joining us. i'm ama daetz. dan: and i'm dan ashley. featuring fresh artisan bread piled high with tender roast beef, smothered with melty provolone cheese,

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tonight breaking news. >> former tonight, breaking news. former president trump brought back to washington to face federal criminal charges. the scene inside that courtroom. also, two u.s. navy sailors under arrest tonight. what they're accused of doing for china. in the northeast, a massive explosion at a home in new