coughman disputes that. let's look at the details. >> reporter: congressman coughman stands with donald trump and will support trump for president. >> reporter: whether that's true is ununknown. and that's that's on him. he's been asked again and again. his campaign tells us he's still undecided. earlier this year, his campaign manager said he would support the presidential nominee when trump lost in iowa. the ad pretends no know his ultimate answer. coughman himself hasn't given us one. >> trump would defund planned six times. >> that's true. while donald trump has been all over the map on abortion issues in his lifetime, coughman has consistently voted pro-life in his time in congress. >> they're bringing drugs, rapists -- >> reporter: and coughman says immigrants should, quote, pull out a dictionary. >> he's ballots should go out to only those who need them. he's moderated his stances on immigration since his district was redrawn to include more minorities. he's even learned spanish. his opponents call th

trump and coughman have the same views on immigration. coughman introduced legislation that ballots be dual language. his district is more diverse and he has bucked his party repeatedly on immigration reform and was the lead sponsor of legislature of dreamers. he has also called donald trump's immigration plans out of touch with america and says if he's elected and tries to expect a fight from me. this next claim stretches further. >> trump mocks those with disabilities. kauffman said nothing. >> just because he hasn't said anything doesn't mean he agrees with him. >> trump questioned president and mike coffman -- >> he's just not american. >> not an american? >> not exactly. his exact words were, in his heart he's not an american. he quickly apologized and called the comment a bone headed move. but four years later, democrats continue to bring it up. >> mike coffman won't stand up to donald trump because he for him. bottom line, donald trump and mike coffman aren't as alike. >> donald trump comes to colorado monday. he is making two stop

>> a few of you asked, can mike coughman do 62 pushups like he claims in his ad and what does that do with his job? the answers would be, not sure and not sure. we'll ask him next week on "next." he's not the only republican with military experience to tell you not only good decisions but he can lift heavy things. this ad shows him in full workout mode. will voters buy it? they're both making the point they can carry the weight of office and that, by the way, is the kind of locker room talk we like around here on "next." >>> we are firm believers around here that hearing big and strong. that goes along with the commentary we present and opinion pieces from "next" viewers like holly who had enough of the marijuana smoke at red rock all the time. >> dear kyle. i have a topic i'd like to mention. it's marijuana etiquette. we love going to red rock, but it may come that we can't enjoy this lan people should respect others. >> it's no longer enjoyable to go there because of the pot smoke. yes, the venue is outside. that does not mean there's an abundance of fresh air. >> i agree. i have as

cold mike coughman calls for him to step aside. others tweet he has the power to stop trump. the debate is this sunday night, a lot more interesting. we'll televise the debate here on abc 7, our coverage begins at 6:00. >>> new tonight, one man is dead after a double shooting in san francisco, sky 7 over plymouth avenue on broad street. around 7:00, police found two men outside a barber shop, both shot, a man in his 20s died. the other man in his 50s was taken to the hospital for treatment. >>> also new tonight, lots of people living in the sunset district in san francisco saw this. the san francisco firefighters posted this video showing smoke pouring from the back of the home on noirega street on 27th avenue, sky 7 was there minutes later, three people were hurt in the fire. >>> and in the east bay, surgeries rescheduled after patients were sent out of a hospital room after a fire broke out at the contra costa county martinez health center. more tonight with the developing story. katie? >> reporter: dan, fire investigators are calling this fire an accident. an insurance inv

cold mike coughman calls for him to step aside. others tweet he has the power to stop trump. the debate is this sunday night, a lot more interesting. we'll televise the debate here on abc 7, our coverage begins at 6:00. >>> new tonight, one man is dead after a double shooting in san francisco, sky 7 over plymouth avenue on broad street. around 7:00, police found two men outside a barber shop, both shot, a man in his 20s died. the other man in his 50s was taken to the hospital for treatment. >>> also new tonight, lots of people living in the sunset district in san francisco saw this. the san francisco firefighters posted this video showing smoke pouring from the back of the home on noirega street on 27th avenue, sky 7 was there minutes later, three people were hurt in the fire. >>> and in the east bay, surgeries rescheduled after patients were sent out of a hospital room after a fire broke out at the contra costa county martinez health center. more tonight with the developing story. katie? >> reporter: dan, fire investigators are calling this fire an accident. an insurance inv

here's coughman after being pressed on that. >> i think both parties have lousy candidates quite frankly. i think the difference is i'm not willing to take on hillary clinton. >> later on we had a moment when both candidates decided to open up a jar of awkward sauce. we know sometimes it seems like no one will just sit down and work together in d.c. well, folks, we tried. >> in accomplishment to your owe -- an accomplishment of your opponent that you respect in the legislature. >> i don't know one. >> okay. senator carroll? >> all right. so eventually she did bring up a couple of bills that had bipartisan support in congress, but she couldn't name one specifically that she thought coffman did a good job on. you can watch the entire debate right now on 9news.com or just go to facebook and look up 9news. it's there as well. we don't have any public year. that's a bit unusual. democrats redrew the district hoping to snag is away from coffman, but he's beating two democratic challengers so far. we'll have to wait and see. >>> still going back to the extra dollop of awkward sauce we asked our

here's coughman after being pressed on that. >> i think both parties have lousy candidates quite frankly. willing to take on donald trump, but morgan carroll is not willing to take on hillary clinton. >> later on we had a moment when both candidates decided to open up a jar of awkward sauce. we know sometimes it seems like no one will just sit down and work together in d.c. well, folks, we tried. >> in accomplishment to your owe -- an accomplishment of in the legislature. >> i don't know one. >> okay. senator carroll? >> all right. so eventually she did bring up a couple of bills that had bipartisan support in congress, but she couldn't name one specifically that she thought coffman did a good job on. you can watch the entire debate right now on 9news.com or just go to facebond 9news. it's there as well. we don't have any public polling yet in in race this year. that's a -- in this race this year. that's a bit unusual. democrats redrew the district hoping to snag is away from coffman, but he's beating two democratic challengers so far. we'll have to wait and see. >>> still going back to

. >> john coughman and some 500 area residents founded the claire mont conservancy to increasing safety in the hills. >> we've learned what to do to prevent future fires from occurring. >> reporter: since the fire, berkley and oakland built new firehouses in the hills, hydrant attachments were standardized. but yuk lipts and pine trees still pose a problem. >> they would catch fire and blow in the wind. >> reporter: fema granlted money to remove the trees but last week they with drew the funds after home owners filed a lawsuit. >> the fuel is here, the winds come every fall and all we need is a match to light it. >> all these houses are gone. >> reporter: but among those fighting to keep the trees from being cut down is scott. >> there's a misconception that the trees started the fire. >> and on the hill sits a garden for those who lost their lives and though it's been 25 years, for some the ashes of that day still smoelder. joe, nbc bay area news. >>> well, san francisco man says he didn't leave a scratch on the car but he's been charged $500. nbc bay area responds next. nighe >>> okay

. >> reporter: in the aftermath, john coughman and some 500 area residents founded the clairemont canyon conservancy. >> we've learned what to do to prevent future fires from occurring. >> reporter: since the fire, berkeley and oakland built new firehouses in the hills. hydrant attachments were standardized along with communication systems, but kaufman says thick woods of nonnative uk lip teucalyptus an trees still pose a danger. fema granted $5.6 million to east bay agencies to remove the eucalyptus trees but last month the agency withdrew the funds after some homeowners filed a lawsuit. >> it's a question of when. the fuel is here. the winds come every fall. all we need is a match to light it. >> reporter: among those fighting to keep the trees from being cut down is scott. >> there's a misconception that the trees started the fire and spread the fire. neither is true. >> reporter: at the base of the hill sits a garden honoring those who lost their lives, including scott's mother, and though it has been 25 years since the flames, for some the ashes of that day still smolder. joe rosato