nbc's bay area news starts now. six buildings burned, dozens of people displaced. a massive fire rips through san francisco this afternoon. thanks for joining us. peggy is off tonight. that directive fire happening at mission and 29th street. started 2:30 this afternoon, and wasn't contained for four hours. we have team coverage standing by with what is being done for the victims of this fire. and there are dozens of them. first christie smith live at the scene to show us with what happened. >> reporter: well, terry, i can tell you it is still smoky out here, but not nearly as bad as

it was earlier. firefighters have made significant progress on this five-alarm fire. the setter in place is lifted. we are told no injuries to report, but at least 40 people displaced. you can see what firefighters are doing now is just continuing to spray water as they have been doing for hours now. but at this point the fire is contained. the flames grew quickly on mission street at 29th street. robert bunting awe it. >> it was a little smoke. a minute later, big flames. it was just, it went up fast. >> reporter: flames powering frpowering -- pouring from the front. sid shake was shopping across the street. >> they made a public announcement inside that you better get your car out. >> reporter: evacuations were issued. six buildings involved, a residential and businesses below. san francisco firefighters

poured water from the outside. >> once we are able to determine that it's safe to enter these buildings we are going to be putting our firefighters into the buildings to put out any of the embers and hot spots and do some more searches to make sure there is no victims or injuries. >> reporter: a shelter in place was issued for a five-block area. as thick smoke could be seen. those nearby watched and waited. >> i was worried, yeah. all the way start the smoke going that way and it seemed like in the beginning it was out of control. >> reporter: and you can see here coal's hardware and there are restaurant here, some more damaged than others. in all we are told about 150 firefighters were involved in this. at this point they still don't know what caused it. of course they are still, as you can see, spraying water out here. and i'm told that it is very possible they have been telling folks to avoid the area and it's very possible that mission

street and 29th street in this area might be closed to street traffic at least overnight. reporting live in san francisco. christie smith. >> thanks very much. great news to hear about no one injured. the smoke from this fire could be seen across san francisco. you could see it from east bay this afternoon. and what was in that smoke, one of the reasons people remember told to shelter in place. we mentioned there were no injuries, but there are ee vac c. >> reporter: they have been brought to the shelter on valencia street. most of them say they still don't know if they will be able to return home tomorrow. >> reporter: before the flames liked like this, people who lived hearsay they smelled smoke. >> we come out of our room and we discovered it is a fuse box, we popped it open and smoke

started flooding out of it. i tried to put it out, but you know, by the time i came back it was completely up. >> reporter: joseph williams grabbed their one year old son and ran out. >> everything we own is there. we don't have anything. >> reporter: joseph and his family joined dozens of people here at the safe way parking lot nearby where american red cross volunteers offered them water, help, and hope. >> please load the bus. >> reporter: the red cross says they are assisting at least 46 people. some were able to rescue their pets. steph tan aanie wilson was not. >> told me to get out the building and i'm telling them my kit ens were in my room. >> infants to an 89-year-old woman. this man said he needed to take critical medication that went up in flames. as they boarded a bus to take them to a salvation army

shelter, many say they are in shock that what little they did have is destroyed. some decide today stay with friends or family tonight. 27 evacuees are staying at this salvation army center tonight and they were welcomed with a hot meal. reporting live. nbc bay area news. >> all right. thanks very much. the shock waves are still fresh tonight following the shake up in the oakland police department as another police chief is ousted. the latest in what has been a tumultuous month. two of his successors have stepped down the latest paul figueroa was asked to leave after only two days on the job. the city administrator now running the police department. today the public defender talked about the chaos. >> it is a situation that has to be addressed from top to bottom.

the whole department to be evaluated. i don't know how this can continue to exist like this in on the corner land. >> the changes come as on the corner land deals with two investigations involving its police officers. one involves a widening sex scandal that has spread to other cities and departments. the other has to do with a series of raicist text messages. we saw temperatures here in the 80s today, but a heat wave is on the way. it could be dangerous in some parts of the state. rob? >> temperatures today not too bad. still 72 after sun down but what we are tracking is happening right now to our east. a rinl dge of high pressure wil strength en. temperatures to father's day approaching 114 in palm springs. and the bay area seeing temperatures which should be in the 70's to low 80's, and into

the upper 80's, and low 90's. now watch the temperatures here to our south. palm springs close to 119 degrees. midto upper 90's in downtown la, and moving up to the central valley. we will be tracking this high over the next couple of days. it will build back towards the bay area to monday afternoon. lots of 90's in the forecast, coming on i'll let you know how long the heat will stay. thank you very much. you can track the weather in your neighborhood with our nbc bay area app. it is free to download op your smart phone. it's looking more and more like the shooter in the orlando massacre took many months to plan that attack. he made purchases on his credit card as if he wasn't worried about paying them back. he also transferred his share of the home to his sister for $10. and two and a half months before the shooting is when that took

place. the information comes as they layed more victims to rest today. and survivors are going public with their stories. >> i don't want people to remember as any as dieing in the bathroom. >> how do you want them to remember him. >> smiling and happy, and loved by many people. >> at least seven victims are still hospitalized. it appears apple is backing away from the gop national convention and it might have something to do with the party's presidential nominee donald trump. apple told republican leaders it will not be giving away any money or support to the upcoming convention in cleveland. all because of his controversial comments about women, immigrants and minorities. the news outlet is citing two news sources earlier this year trump called for a boycott of

apple. apple is not commenting on the report in the politico. >> i feel like a super model except like times 10. >> donald trump spent the day campaigning in phoenix and loss vague gas, vegas. meanwhile, the presumptive democratic nominee hillary clinton had nothing on her public agenda today. she's celebrating the birth of her second grandchild. she'll be back on the campaign trail next week. the death penalty, highly controversial and this fall it will be on the ballot in california. a petition to abolish the death penalty law gained enough signatures to make it on to the november ballot. the measure would make the maximum sentence in california life in prison without the possibility of parole. but, but a second competing initiative is expected to also be on the ballot and that would one beat up executions and limit appeals.

the voters approve both measures, the one with the most votes gets okay. both sides say the current system is broke because condemned inmates languish for years. >> a serious crash, you are looking at the aftermath at clinton drive near 101. the driver rolled over and into a poll. not clear what led up to that. the passenger is in critical condition. the driver's condition is not being released. coming up next, a child attacked by a mountain lion. the bold move by his mother that saved his life. a wild fire threatening homes and ranches in central california. it is not the only major one that firefighters are fighting tonight. lower humidity levels and some heat as we head into the beginning of next week. what it means for your father's day plans. we'll have the forecast. a colorado woman saved her

prying his head from the mouth of a mountain lion. a colorado woman saved her five-year-old son by prying his head from the mouth of a mountain lion. police say the mountain lion attacked him near her home. she found the lion crouched over her son, biting him. she pried its mouth open with her hand. the boy is in the hospital recovering from deep cuts on his head. wild life officials say they have shot and killed two mountain lions near the scene. it is a dangerous mix. parched landscape and near record setting heat. perfect conditions for the spread of wild fires. at least eight states. no end in sight. here is nbc steve patterson. >> a race against the clock in

santa barbara california, as crews try to get a line around a wall of flames before 50 mile-an-hour winds hit at night fall. >> we've got a hard sunday and monday in front of us potentially. >> from the air and ground, firefighters are trying to stop the spread of the so-called sherpa fire. day four and itdevoured close t 8,000 acres. hour by hour it's a constant push and pull. the wind picks up, crews are deployed, they douse and it starts again. at a local shelter, they had been camping just a few miles from where the fire broke out and made it out just in time. >> the sky turned bright, bright, deep orange, but then you think, oh, my god, that's fire. we have to get out of here. >> across the west, more heartache in eastern arizona, the cedar fire has burned more

than 12,000 acres. close to a thousand firefighters are on the line. in new mexico the fire has torched more than 17,000 acres, and burned more than 24 homes. melissa urban's family ranch has been around for six generations. >> i'm really sad. >> the rut land family got their animals out just in time. >> just to know they are safe. that's everything. >> i have been on the brink of crying about every five minutes and i'm trying to be strong but it's not easy. the obamas are in california they are making the rounds at yosemite national park. hiking and a speech all part of the itinerary today. the president is there in honor of the 100th anniversary of the national park system. the weight to get into yosemite today four hours because of the president's visit. and on thursday, mr. obama will be in the south bay to

participate in the global entrepreneur ship summit. things warming up. >> starting to see a little bit of a warm up today and a lot more over the next couple of afternoons. clear skies right now, including san francisco. we are now down to 65 cease,deg. you see numbers still hanging on to the 70's, 72 in san jose where we've got some hazy skies. earlier temperatures close to the low 80's around downtown. you see 77 degrees outside and into san francisco we should see a few patches of low clouds heading towards tomorrow morning. 65 degrees wind speeds still out of the west at 20 miles per hour. we should see a little less of that ocean air conditioning as high pressure strengthens. let's of an on-shore breeze and less low cloud cover heading towards tomorrow morning. the future cast looking out for some low clouds and fog. notice the map is mostly clear

for our inland locations. starting off the day sunny tomorrow. and our temperatures will climb not just for you're inland spots, but watch santa near 70 towards ocean beach. tomorrow we are expecting upper 80's to low 90's. 70's closer to san francisco for the north bay. nushs nu numbers in the upper 80's. napa mostly low 90's. so from sunday, monday into tuesday, the high pressure reaches its peek intensity. so the temperatures over the five-day outlook likely staying in the 70's from about monday through wednesday. and then notice thursday and friday the sea breeze picks up again. for san jose downtown near 90. areas south of downtown on

monday may see some mid and upper 90's. the hottest weather we'll see to start the week will be areas south of san jose. those temperatures climbing on up. 90's expected through about midweek and then thursday and friday not only will with see some cooling, we will likely see a few increases in clouds. the high will begin to week en -- weak en. enhance the sea breeze. so the second half of the week shows you that temperatures will be staying above average, but not as hot as the weather we'll see from sunday through wednesday. and just in case you are making plans for next weekend, it looks like we are going to see another bit of a warm up, not as hot as the weather earlier in the week. we will see temperatures beginning to rebound back in the 90's across the valleys next sunday. >> summertime. it's the equivalent of a basketball super bowl. game seven of the nba finals, one game, winner takes all,

happening tomorrow oracle arena. tickets breaking records. listen to this, espn reports, and nbc bay area has confirmed that stub had you been sold a pair of court side tickets for $49,500 each. 99,000 for the pair. that's the highest price ever paid for a non-suite ticket in stub had you been's historub's . the cheapest about $950. game seven tomorrow at 5:00 p.m. game seven just might come up in the next conversation we have right after this.

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this years nba finals .. i'm not when the warriors took a commanding three games to one

lead, i'm not sure anyone predicted there would be a game seven. but here we are on the eve of arguably the biggest game to ever be played in the bay area. the warriors down to their final practice of the season. no team has ever come back from a 3-1 deficit in the finals. the warriors are looking to keep it that way, but the cavs have all the momentum right now. he admits there is no doubt they are feeling the heat of winning back to back nba titles. >> if you don't feel pressure in a game seven, you are probably not human. i told our guys that. of course they are going to feel pressure. of course there is going to be some anxiety. but how lucky are we to feel that pressure. >> it really is a dream to be here, to tell myself embrace the moment. this is what i dreamed of as a kid. it's weird that it's actually reali

reality. i'm going to enjoy this weekend as much as i kind. growing up as a basketball fan you kind of put yourself in so many game sevens to win the finals kind of situations, and playing with their friends and stuff, and this is my first crack at it. so excited about it. >> for me i'm going to give everything that i've got to my teammates, my coach staff, and live with the results. one thing i can't live with if i don't go out and give everything that i have to the game and not be true to the game and that will stop me from sleeping. so i'm ready to go. to baseball now, a's angels, prior to the game s. tim luxcom was on the mound. making his debut for the angels, through six innings of work.

so a solid day's work. got plenty of help from his offense. bases loaded. marcus simion can't make the play. the a's lose 7-1. >> pretty incredible. i wasn't expecting that, but they came out today and they showed their support. it's nice to be here close to where i started and having my fans here. so definitely made it feel like a home game to me. >> giants, rays, the ninth game tied at three. joe panik at the plate and he says see you later. three-run shot to right. giants continue to roll. they have won seven straight. 6-4 the final today. now, father's day is taking on a new meaning this year, history can be made tomorrow, with the warriors trying to become the first bay area team to win a

championship at home for the first time in 42 years. let's see if they can do it. >> i think they are going to. what's your prediction? it's tough. got to see. they've got to slow down lebron. i think the warriors can do it. but we've got to see. >> all right. thanks very much. we'll be right back. here's a freebie you might notb.

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animal shelters. we are promoting clear the shelter day. starting wednesday through the end of the month. prep free pet adoption in the east bay. >> it's going to be a hot one. >> starting off the morning not too bad, some low clouds on the coast with 50's to start the day. as we go towards noon, 80's showing up, making a run at 90. sunday through wednesday, the valleys have a chance of sitting in the 90s. >> thank you for choosing nbc bay area news. see you back tomorrow night at 11:00. .

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