they're around the corner right now at brookfield elementary school. this after a driver plowed into actually two gas pumps at the 76 station. i just spoke with firefighters and they are telling me that when it happened, the gas station attendants were actually able to hit the gas shut off and that was huge break for them. but residual gas and vea tors ke pors kept burns, so they had to carefully put u a foam blanket and plug on it. this started with a traffic stop on 98th avenue as sheriff's department spokesperson said this was part of the avoid the 21 dui enforcement campaign, that the driver took off, failed to yield, crashed here and that sparked the fire and evacuation. >> the concern is anytime we have a gas station on a firing gas station, we want to make sure life safety is our highest priority. >> right now, firefighters say they have a handle on things, no flames pouring out anymore. they're keeping an eye on it. they say they're doing air monitoring just to make sure there are no vapors escaping, but they're not seeing any of that right now

this happened next to an apartment complex, the brookfield place apartments. residents say they hear the crash, they saw the gas pup was >> it was overwhelming. one thing to be on fire but a gas station? it could have blown up. i was in panic mode telling everyone "let's go, let's go." you don't know what will happen. >> the apartment complex was evacuated. the fire is out. firefighters are erring on the side of caution and waiting for an expert for come out and explain it before they get the "all clear." they think they will open up the street in the next half hour. it does look like they are starting to let this area return to normal soon. they are feeling confident about the situation and the safety. the dave was taken to the hospital and he could have a broken leg and he has been charged with d.u.i. >> thank you, now a check on the weather forecast. mike? >> thank you very much. we will start with live doppler 7 hd tracking the winds, a little fast around half moon bay at 17 miles per hour, and novato is ten and gusting up to around 25 to 30 miles per hour

. >> this happened next to the brookfield apartment complex.terrified weapon they looked out the window and saw the gas station was on fire. people get out of there as quickly as they could. a local elementary school has been opened up so they can have shelter, stay warm, necessity they are -- physical they are allowed back home. the diver has been arrested for d.u.i. and the fire is out. they are monitoring the air. they have detected a leak. they want to keep the situation as safe as they can and keep a close eye on it. >> 5:32 and a check on the weather. mike? >> we are tracking breezy conditions on live doppler 7 hd. especially near the coast. we have a wind sustained at 20 miles per hour at half moon bay and ten at novato and santa rosa and the rest of us less than eight miles per hour but the brees pick up this afternoon as we overturn the atmosphere when the sun comes up and heats it. our temperatures are looking at temperatures mostly in the mid-to-upper 50's and we will see the temperatures hanging out at seasonal levels just today fro

this is the brookfield place. if steve can pan over. you can see that the windows here are completely dark. i spoke with a couple of people walking by and they told me they were evacuated, told to just go around the corner for a little while until the situation was under control. that's the latest live in oakland. >> thanks. >>> right now, let's check in with christina lorne. it was 50 degrees when i came to work about ab hour and a half ago and that was pretty darn warm. >> yeah, you sound pleased with that temperature. happy to hear that. you know what? we've got some good looking temperatures for today as well. what we don't like is this really fierce wind and it's going to be the fiercest in the heart of your morning drive. it's good they got that fire contained. look at san francisco. 32 miles per hour. gusting to 50 miles per hour and this is really dangerous as you cross the golden gate bridge. these winds are coming in straight out of the west. these winds really starting to pick up. a lot of debris out this at this point. mike

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that's the brookfield place apartments.re evacuated, taken to an elementary school around the corner. air quality out here monitoring, but so far, they're saying they're not seeing any gas vapors, anything like that. 98th had been shut down. the main thoroughfare to the oakland airport is back open, but even though the street is back open, it will be a while before this gas station is back open. christie smith, "today in the bay." >> time to check the forecast. let's step outside and look out over oakland and you can see it's beginning to look mighty nice out this. very nice sunrise coming on. >> beginning to look a lot like christmas. >> start singing it to me. >> santa baby, you like that one? we can make that happen. 49 degrees right now. and temperatures are looking pretty good. as we head throughout the afternoon, temperatures are going to climb into the 60s. not too bad. you can definitely see the difference. what a difference a day makes in terms of our air quality here. really beautiful blue sky this morning and we'

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