now at noon, a massive fire in san jose continues to burn six hours after it broke out. we have live team coverage and how it is impacting people in the area. >> the alameda district attorney launches a campaign to fight sex trafficking. another flu-related death in the bay area. residents are urged to get vaccinated and whether there are enough vaccines out there

for everyone. i am tori campbell. we are following where a student was shot near a school. we will have that in just a moment. we begin with a massive warehouse fire that is burning all morning long in the south bay. >> they are getting the upper hand against the massive fire in san jose. it jumped to five alarms after being reported this morning. we will hear from our reporter. we will hear the latest on the fire with janine de la vega.

>> the smoke is still rising from the warehouse. fire is caked and they are dumping water on the here. it is still burning inside. >> >> reporter: that was a sound earlier this horning. it gone at 5:40 in a 120,000-foot commercial warehouse that contained multiple businesses. >> they believe the fire started in a tile and roof company and it started spreading and quickly grew to five alarms. plumbing, sheet rom and hay company. >> they had to attack the flames from outside. they used aerial ladders to douse all the flames. it was surreal and frightening site for those nearby. >> within 20, 30 feet. you can feel the heat and you

keep hearing buildings that are buckling. and the chemicals. and igniting and stuff like that. >> it is embers and stuff flying in the air on top of cars. >> fire officials believe it kale from propane tanks and possibly from a transformer that blew. the fire affected the lights at julian street and the homes in the surrounding area. >> firefighters were able to knock down the fire. they have been unable to determine what caused the fire to ignite. >> it will be under investigation. >> i know we are all out asking questions for any witnesses that will be able to come forth. >> as far as actually knowing. we won't know until we get crews inside. >> fire officials are worried about the integrity of the warehouse. >> so, they are unsure how the building is going to hold up.

>> making sure all the hot spots are out and this fire does not spark up again. >> as far as the fire situation goes, it is 1600 people that are still without electricity right now. and the fire department is working with pg&e and this area, they are telling people to avoid the area. they are going to be here on scene conducting the investigation and making sure this fire is completely extinguished for the next couple of hours. >> janine de la vega. thank you. there is a situation where a student is shot in oakland. we are joined now with that situation. here is paul chambers. >> reporter: we are on fontaine street and i can tell you it happened at 10:00 in the morning. this is what it looked like

this morning. police say after 10:00, heavy police presence was outside the school. we are told the student either got shot on the bus or as he was getting off the bus. it was a few feet away from the school. >> either way, police say the high school student was struck. and ran on to campus and asked for help. >> someone from the school oakland ped the young man where he is expected to survive. >> for the students and the staff. they were put on lock down for a short period of time. >> they tell me. there are three different schools within the campus and # security officers that work the school. >> although it happened outside the school. it is to make sure all the students are safe. > >> that concerns us. we have to look after them and we have to take care of the school and make sure that

students are safe. > >> reporter: as of right now, they don't have a motive and we will stay on top of this as it develops. >> paul chambers. channel 2 nows. a man accused of kidnapping a 7-year-old girl is charged with sex crimes. he made his first appearance and he is charged with committing a lewd act object a child. kidnapping with a deadly weapon along with three counts of kidnapping. those attempts happened the day before he was able to kidnap the #-year-old girl. he is charged with possession of child pornography. he is being held on more than # million dollars bail. in just about an hour and a half, torres will be in court. he was arrested after

15-year-old sierra lamar was reported missing. so far, he has not entered a plea. >> lamar's body has never been found. they are launching a new campaign to stop child sex trafficking. sal castaneda was there for the announcement and let us know what is being done to raise awareness of this crime. good afternoon, sal. >> reporter: good afternoon. i am here in oakland. >> this is one of may be going up in alameda county. they are calling attention to sex trafficking. they vealed the new resources her office will use to fight the problem. >> bill boards. >> been -- bill boards. >> this is all childhood exploitation or trafficking. they are going up in oakland and placed in spot deemed to be

the most effective. >> the will board tarted the entire community and they add and target children who are being exploited and feel there is no way out. >> we want them to hear the voices of the survivors who were able to get free from the traffickers. >> strict attorney nancy o'malley praised clear channel and the advocacy group missing. >> clients and alum my allowed use of their quote to protect the children. >> their word will connect with vick tills on the street and let them believe they can get out, too. >> reporter: now, there will be 65 images including bun of the knee on ones after -- noeenvelope ones and

the -- neon ones and there could be more than 65 and more in the future. sal castaneda. >> thank you, sal. parents of the 16-year-old girl who died after being struck pay two fire rigs at the scene of the asiana plane crash filed a heal claim against the city. it is likely a precursor to the lawsuit. they abandoned her after the crash and that the failed to protect the victims and avoid hitting them. two other people were also killed in the deadly plane crash last july. one more flu-related death in the bay area. >> that makes six. of. a damp start to the day.

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you can see how close we are to the fire. it as devastating scene at the warehouse and they did a remarkable job from keeping it spread out into the community. >> one of the schools in the neighborhood that should down for the day. >> all because of the fire which took place only a block away. >> most of the damage was confined to the area. and closed off. and one teacher and so early in the morning. >> that would have been a way worse situation. the good thing the school is fine and everybody got out safe. >> fire officials say five homes were partially damaged.

>> one family that evacuated was allowed to return briefly. they let me go to get in. and take it over to her and see if they are going to be allowed back in or tonight. >> when. we don't know yet. >> under the circumstances, you seem pretty calm. >> i was balling on the way here. and because though one was hurt, that was the main concern. >> reporter: we heard that from a lot of people. live from san jose, ktvu, robert handa. >> you will find raw video of the warehouse fire on ktvu.com and we recreated a slide on the scene. this is on the home page of ktvu.com. this is within the past few

hours. after years of deficits, this one has a $3 billion surplus. >> the project proposal calls for $7 billion. it has is 1 billion and 10 billion will go to schools. >> the proposal expands spec on healthcare and state prisons and sets aside one and a half billion dollars for a rainy day fund. >> for this year, there is very good news. good news in the fiscal stability and resources available for the state of california. >> also, cautionary warnings that by no means are we out of the wilderness. >> the state still has long term liabilities to take care of and paying down so-called economic recovery bonds left over interest the

schwarzenegger administration. governor cristina mendonsaie is out of a -- he fired his chief of staff. bridget ann kelliful she ordered highway lane closures in fort lee, new jersey for three days last yearful that caused gridlock near the george washington bridge. one of the busiest spans in the country. the e-mail said it is for political revenge because the mayor refused to endorse christie for that. he is taking responsibility. >> i am embarrassed and humiliated by the conduct of some of the people object my team. >> also, this morning. one of christi.'s port authority appointment tees refused to answer questions. and he resigned last months and there are still questions

whether this will impact his expected run in 2016. there are growing concerns about the flu as they urge people to get vaccinated. >> health officials confirmed. first flu-related death. this woman has died as a result of the swine flu. >> they spoke with an al mad daly city health official -- alameda health official. >> that makes six deaths related to the flu in the bay area. >> we spoke to a pharmacist in alamedaful and he said he has seen a spike in the null of people getting the vaccine. it isn't unusual for january. the officials here at the department of health. really, it isn't much different than the past five years. >> in san jose, they have seen so many patients with the flu-like symptoms and they have pitched a 10th to handle the -- tent to handle the

influx. >> officials with the alameda county department of health. they are keeping a close eye on how bad things get. >> some of the hospitalization data, they have baseline. and then what we call going above an epidemic there hold and we are still monitoring the data to see. >> anecdotally this is not unusual in kick starting the flu season. >> every year, people die of influenza nationwide. >> it is not 100% effective. it is 60 to # 0% effective. but it is better than nothing. >> you can head to the clinic or the drug store to get one. >> there is an ample supply for everyone. >> thanks, tara. the municipal water

district wants residents to conserve water. following the driest year on record. >> now, they launched the first ever winter time adam pain. >> calling them to cut back. >> this is an expansion of an earlier campaign. urging people to take the 20-gallon challenge. reducing the water usage by that much every day. >> shorter showers. >> get a little smarter with dishes. and less laundry activity. >> if there is no significant rain, mandatory measures could go into effect. a few weak systems producing all the cloud cover out there and even a few sprinkles. here is the live camera towards san jose. wave the clouds from this morning. they are beginning to mix up. see the clouds drifting to the south and to the east and the

latest imagery right now. >> it is focused up to the north. and cape mendocino and the california/oregon border. this redevelops for the overmight hours. beginning to warm up out there. >> upper 50s. and look at santa rosa, checking in. and san jose 58. oakland is currently 56 degrees. for today, we do have this partly to mostly cloudy skies. this is towards the estuary and throughout the afternoon hours. by 3:00 in the upper 50s and then 53 at 6:00. then back down to 50 degrees. >> patchy fog redevelops. >> more clouds saturday. and we could be tracking a few showers on saturday. then the clouds will be claireing out. >> this is the storm track the and changing its position in

the passive. >> first one moved through. and we had systems and few sprinkles. and spotty drizzle. >> then on saturday. >> this moves in. and produces more clouds and the chance of showers. >> it is the typical pattern. >> this is the forecast model. >> tomorrow morning showing you fog redeveloping. >> for saturday. look what happens. >> this pushes across the bay area. arch this is a chance as we head into sunday. >> it will clear out. >> temperatures are warmer this afternoon. and towards antioch and brentwood. 58 in san francisco. and lower 60s. out towards morgan hill and dilroy. >> no big changes. area of fog could impact the visibility for the friday

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