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damaged chimneys. along with foundations, chimneys may be one of the most vulnerable parts of a home during the earthquake. some didn't just crumble, they crush everything around them. >> reporter: ken, we're in the old town neighborhood. take a look behind me. this broken chimney fell onto a car. still neighbors are taking it all in stride, picking up the pieces to rebuild. >> my chimney, my neighbor's car. it was fierce. >> reporter: she says her husband will use a sledgehammer to take down the rest of their chimney tomorrow. >> we spent two long, long hard days cleaning. >> reporter: the damage inside the home, the crackle on the wall near the fireplace, will take longer to repair. >> it will be a a process. it will absolutely be sometime before we're really able to recoup on all of this. >> reporter: she is not alone. many neighboring homes suffered the same fate. >> the chimney that way. >> reporter: another home down the street burned during the quake. talk is something electrical, or gas caused
damaged chimneys. along with foundations, chimneys may be one of the most vulnerable parts of a home during the earthquake. some didn't just crumble, they crush everything around them. >> reporter: ken, we're in the old town neighborhood. take a look behind me. this broken chimney fell onto a car. still neighbors are taking it all in stride, picking up the pieces to rebuild. >> my chimney, my neighbor's car. it was fierce. >> reporter: she says her husband will use a...
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the chimney down here. the chimney when it fell made a hole through the roof. so i'm told inside the house if you can look up and see a hole, they also had huge damage inside. dishes. can i get somebody to come over here and kind of describe what this was here? what's your name? >> stacy. >> describe the damage inside. >> inside? >> inside his house. >> oh, that's his house. what about your house? >> my house is just right there in front, and, you know, outside the chimney is gone. >> okay. all right. you must be jacob's wife. well, come over here and talk to you. sir, what is your damage? >> my name is matt, and the damage so far is a chimney, our roof caved in. we have a couple of pressure cracks in the house. other than that glass everywhere broken, cracks in the foundation. it's bad. >> what do you think of this? >> it's horrible. for something like that to happen in american canyon that hasn't happened in years, it's, excuse me language a little [ bleep ] up. >> that's not good. >> oh, anyway, so this street, again, tons of damage. we've got at least a hal
the chimney down here. the chimney when it fell made a hole through the roof. so i'm told inside the house if you can look up and see a hole, they also had huge damage inside. dishes. can i get somebody to come over here and kind of describe what this was here? what's your name? >> stacy. >> describe the damage inside. >> inside? >> inside his house. >> oh, that's his house. what about your house? >> my house is just right there in front, and, you know,...
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we are seeing chimneys becoming a common casualty.u's amber lee is live now in napa where she spoke to inspectors on what to look for. >> reporter: common chimneys have become a concern and homeowners are trying to figure out what to do. taylor usually plays on the side yard of his family home. >> taylor, come on, let's go this way. >> reporter: but his parents are now nervous that the chimney damaged during sunday's quake could tumble over him. the chimney now shifts easily to the touch. >> one finger if you push it you can move it a good 4- inches. referee: logan and his wife hired a chimney service for inspection. >> definitely a lot of lose mortar. >> reporter: a visual inspection on the roof and another from inside with a digital camera. both are recommended. >> with a tv camera i can now get really close and look at the mortar joints. >> what are you looking for? >> cracked tiles, missing mortar joints. >> reporter: the owner of captain kirk's chimney service says the camera can more accurately gauge the safety. >> there's fract
we are seeing chimneys becoming a common casualty.u's amber lee is live now in napa where she spoke to inspectors on what to look for. >> reporter: common chimneys have become a concern and homeowners are trying to figure out what to do. taylor usually plays on the side yard of his family home. >> taylor, come on, let's go this way. >> reporter: but his parents are now nervous that the chimney damaged during sunday's quake could tumble over him. the chimney now shifts easily...
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and put my right knee on the floor the chimney collapsed on my back. and i stumbled a little forward. and i was screaming for my mom. i couldn't feel my legs. i couldn't feel my back. >> nicholas is now listed in fair condition after a ten hour operation to repair his fractured pelvis and back. he will have to spend time if a wheelchair but is expected to mike a full recovery. >>> tourists that plan to spend the labor day holiday weekend in napa are being encouraged to stick to hose plans. it was open just hours after the quake. and most restaurants and hotels say they need time to clean up broken glass. >> it means you can still come up here and enjoy the full napa experience. you obviously can't two to all the restaurants. 70% of those are open right now. >> he also adds more of the businesses will reopen throughout the week and 21 of the 24 tasting rooms in downtown napa are now open. some business owners say the best thing people can do right now to help napa recover from the quake is come and spend money. sunday's big quake in napa could speed up
and put my right knee on the floor the chimney collapsed on my back. and i stumbled a little forward. and i was screaming for my mom. i couldn't feel my legs. i couldn't feel my back. >> nicholas is now listed in fair condition after a ten hour operation to repair his fractured pelvis and back. he will have to spend time if a wheelchair but is expected to mike a full recovery. >>> tourists that plan to spend the labor day holiday weekend in napa are being encouraged to stick to...
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the chimney collapsed, falling on the roof which then collapsed the ceiling. >> when the chimney landedon the roof, it broke one rafter so we're going to have to repair that. and then i'm taking the whole chimney down. >> he's tired a contractor. several homes on twin oaks drive will have to under go extensive repaired. structural engineers are available to homeowners to evaluate the damage. they're recommending if you hire a contractoric make sure he or she is licensed. >> there are people who are unscrupulous and will take advantage of the situation and tell you you need x, y, and z done and prentd to do it and then take you money. >> it's not just cosmetic. >> businesses than deal in window and glass replacement have been overwhelmed following yesterday's quake. >> this started early yesterday morning, 4:30, 5:00. so we just started making contact and going downtown, trying to hem out as much as we would with board-ups and getting dimensions to provide quotes to do the repairs. some some of the residents at this senior relation home were broken or the framed became detached. there ar
the chimney collapsed, falling on the roof which then collapsed the ceiling. >> when the chimney landedon the roof, it broke one rafter so we're going to have to repair that. and then i'm taking the whole chimney down. >> he's tired a contractor. several homes on twin oaks drive will have to under go extensive repaired. structural engineers are available to homeowners to evaluate the damage. they're recommending if you hire a contractoric make sure he or she is licensed. >>...
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chimneys often cause the most damage to a home when a big quake hits. in the napa area are hiring inspectors to check their chimneys. ktvu news went to one couple's home. they paid about $100 to have an inspector take a look at their quake damage chimney. he came with a special digital camera. >> now with a closer camera, i can now get really close and look at the mortar joints. >> what are you looking for? >> cracked flew tiles. >> that expert later told the couple their chimney was badly damaged in a quake and should replace it as quickly as possible. >>> there have been more than 80 aftershocks. the strongest aftershocks a magnitude 3.9. it happened yesterday morning. they all register on a map at usgs headquarters in menlo park. >> please shelter in place. please close all windows. >> that automatic call went out to every business and home within a mile of contractors chemical incorporated on depot road. smoke was pouring from two barrels behind the chemical company and many people reported the strong odor made them feel sick. >> and there was a rep
chimneys often cause the most damage to a home when a big quake hits. in the napa area are hiring inspectors to check their chimneys. ktvu news went to one couple's home. they paid about $100 to have an inspector take a look at their quake damage chimney. he came with a special digital camera. >> now with a closer camera, i can now get really close and look at the mortar joints. >> what are you looking for? >> cracked flew tiles. >> that expert later told the couple...
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he was injured by debris from a collapsing chimney.as this date has progressed the number of initial injuries has decreased and the number of clean up injuries has started to rise. so please be careful when you're cleaning up any damaged areas whether that be from sharp items or glass material, but again as i said there was only one triage tent left and the people who were in those tents being treated said it was a tremendous service to them because they didn't have to wait in the er. >> they were very fast, very efficient. they did a great job. i'm tkphrad -- glad they have the tents set up. >> reporter: the majority of injuries hospital staff saw today were very minor. we're talking about cuts and bruises on the head and neck. they were glad nobody was seriously injured but we do have the one person in critical condition. the hospital expects to be running back to -- >>> a lot of these injuries were people with broken glass on the floor. and cut their feet. so you can imagine when this quake shakes your house the power goes out. you
he was injured by debris from a collapsing chimney.as this date has progressed the number of initial injuries has decreased and the number of clean up injuries has started to rise. so please be careful when you're cleaning up any damaged areas whether that be from sharp items or glass material, but again as i said there was only one triage tent left and the people who were in those tents being treated said it was a tremendous service to them because they didn't have to wait in the er. >>...
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>> yes. >> it it toppled dozens of other chimneys in napa.al schools reopened for the first time since the quake and many students were still on edge. >> we felt a small shake over there, but we were okay. >> parents got this disturbing message from the principal. >> we were informed this morning to not drink the water on campus. the city of napa is testing it and will let us know sometime today. >> as a precaution the school's water fountains were shut off and the students were given bottled water. >> i was confused on why the school was open if we president couldn't drink the water. >> kim kelly is keeping lots of bottled water on hand for her and daughter marissa. she still doesn't trust the water coming out of her tap. >> it looks a little yellow. i would rather air on the side of caution rather than take a chance. >> the city of napa will repair all broken pipes until friday. until then they urge residents who lost water service after the quake to use bottled water for drinking or cooking. cornell bernard, abc7 news. >>> boys and girls a
>> yes. >> it it toppled dozens of other chimneys in napa.al schools reopened for the first time since the quake and many students were still on edge. >> we felt a small shake over there, but we were okay. >> parents got this disturbing message from the principal. >> we were informed this morning to not drink the water on campus. the city of napa is testing it and will let us know sometime today. >> as a precaution the school's water fountains were shut off...
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. >> we are dumping off our pool table because the chimney from our roof fell off on to the pull table. >> and the trash is piling up. >> every aftershock they open up wider. >> nancy jordan is principal at jaipt son the -- saint john the baptist school, now yellow tagged because mortar is falling off the building. the nearby church is red tagged due to falling roof tiles. the school is a big mess inside, but she hopes to welcome her schools back next tuesday. >> it is going to be a lot of work, but we believe we will get it safe, and i will tell the kids, it is a remodel. >> we happen to be doing it before back to school. >> surprise. >> all right, that's cornell bernard reporting. the city of napa provided an interactive map showing how many buildings were red tagged. you can see they are in the designated area. we put a map on our website, abc7news.com. emergency repairs forced the closure of highway 29 near the george butler bridge. the chp says the asphalt separated along the bridge's approach. the lane reopened about 5:00 this afternoon. >>> a stretch of road in napa that started
. >> we are dumping off our pool table because the chimney from our roof fell off on to the pull table. >> and the trash is piling up. >> every aftershock they open up wider. >> nancy jordan is principal at jaipt son the -- saint john the baptist school, now yellow tagged because mortar is falling off the building. the nearby church is red tagged due to falling roof tiles. the school is a big mess inside, but she hopes to welcome her schools back next tuesday. >>...
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you can see a chimney there has crumbled over and speaking of chimney, one of the -- >> that's the first united methodist church, i just want to add that. >> a chimney that hurt a young child who was transported to the medical center. the child is in critical condition and has been flown to the medical center some where here in the bay area. >> now, you know, we heard from the napa county captain who said they are not getting any reports of anyone missing or anyone who maybe trapped. that's good information of not having a real concern of someone trapped. they do have search and rescue still out there. >> time now 10:50. this earthquake hit at 3:20 this morning and it is being called 6. 0 earthquake and it has gone up to 6. 1 and it has been fluctuated. mark. >> yeah, you can get the instrument reads from several locations. this happens to be in berkeley. usgs reported that the time and the duration and the time is around 10:22. a shaking 10 to 20 seconds in general is basically what i experienced as well. magnitude 6. 0 and the upper center of 4 miles northwest of american canyon and we
you can see a chimney there has crumbled over and speaking of chimney, one of the -- >> that's the first united methodist church, i just want to add that. >> a chimney that hurt a young child who was transported to the medical center. the child is in critical condition and has been flown to the medical center some where here in the bay area. >> now, you know, we heard from the napa county captain who said they are not getting any reports of anyone missing or anyone who maybe...
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you can see, 5%, a lot better than the bottom 5% on the a chimney.aughed when i moved up here more than 30 years ago, don't have a lot of earthquake concerns, moved to napa. >> the napa still council passing a resolution which allows a city manager to waive inspections and permit fees, napa will set up a one stop permit center to make processing all of the documents easier. >>> as napa residents try and pick up the pieces after the quake, they are also being warned to watch out for other pitfalls, the potential for illegal schemes, for example, if you're thinking of making quake repairs, the best advice before you start according to the experts is to check a contractor's credentials first, beware of unlicensed contractors, while it is a felony for unlicensed contractors to do work in a disaster area, some will try, they can target damaged mobile home parks and hard hit residential areas trying to solicit work, ask for their license directly or go online to do a background check. >>> meantime, napa valley schools reopened today for the first day since
you can see, 5%, a lot better than the bottom 5% on the a chimney.aughed when i moved up here more than 30 years ago, don't have a lot of earthquake concerns, moved to napa. >> the napa still council passing a resolution which allows a city manager to waive inspections and permit fees, napa will set up a one stop permit center to make processing all of the documents easier. >>> as napa residents try and pick up the pieces after the quake, they are also being warned to watch out...
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at a compromise and look at this home right here off its foundation a base of a chimney that is justn a couple the construction worker putting in long hours replace the foundation the foundation walls on the house. and tomorrow we have of how to lift up and put a new foundation under >> : a gap in the corner where the two sides come together bottom of the chimney bricks all over. the whole house put back on a new foundation meanwhile their credentials ahead today. the vallejo community center is one that is now read sacked on amador st. the chimney fell down other structural damage to see if cellaret there and the that no idea will be reopened >> : here both go tide noticeable damage and the street but another house on but toward the street also a yellow tag you see the chimney is kind of crumbling of caution take place around home on the 400 block of georgia street well that is completely closed to traffic city initials' say it's due to partial building collapse now being demolished most businesses on the street are still open city constantly updating the list and hopes to have new
at a compromise and look at this home right here off its foundation a base of a chimney that is justn a couple the construction worker putting in long hours replace the foundation the foundation walls on the house. and tomorrow we have of how to lift up and put a new foundation under >> : a gap in the corner where the two sides come together bottom of the chimney bricks all over. the whole house put back on a new foundation meanwhile their credentials ahead today. the vallejo community...
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. >> they are separated from the structure and they could be chimneys that could have fallen and they can be occupied. >> they include a 13-year-old boy who was hit by a crumbling chimney, he is expected to make a full recovery. >>> and he will get a firsthand look, mayor's office said they will be there to offer help and he is looking to learn some important lessons to respond to disasterrers. >>> and they are reminding everybody, get ready for the next big quake. some stores are seeing a run on things like water and batteryies and first aid kids. they have seen them and that has led them to buy emergency supplies at the hardware store in milpitas. they are buying propane and furniture and the sporting good stores are also busy, employees have been restock being with similar items. they have been getting dozens of phone calls and e-mails when they are asking what items they should have on hand for big quakes. >> when that happened in napa, it was tragic. many people were not prepared and they didn't think it was going to help. many done think it will happen to them. >> red cross is a
. >> they are separated from the structure and they could be chimneys that could have fallen and they can be occupied. >> they include a 13-year-old boy who was hit by a crumbling chimney, he is expected to make a full recovery. >>> and he will get a firsthand look, mayor's office said they will be there to offer help and he is looking to learn some important lessons to respond to disasterrers. >>> and they are reminding everybody, get ready for the next big quake....
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the chimney collapsed, falling on the roof that collapsed the which he willi ceiling. >> when the chimney landed on the roof, it broke one rafter, and then i'm taking the chimney down. >> he has hired a contractor. several homes on twin oaks drive will have to undergo extensive repairs. structural engineers from the city of napa are available to homeowners to evaluate the damage. they are recommending if you hire a contractor, make sure he or she is licensed. >> there are people who are unscrupulous and they'll take advantage of the situation and tell you you need x, y, and z done and they'll pretend to do it and then they'll take your money and you may not have needed any work done to begin with, or you may have needed something they didn't do. >> i'm having the windows done and a lot of other stuff. it will be around $40,000, $gift,000. >> most napa residents don't carry earthquakeinsurance. >> residents of the mobile homes that caught fire after yesterday's quake returned today to see what is left of their belongings. four homes were destroyed and two others were damaged. some people l
the chimney collapsed, falling on the roof that collapsed the which he willi ceiling. >> when the chimney landed on the roof, it broke one rafter, and then i'm taking the chimney down. >> he has hired a contractor. several homes on twin oaks drive will have to undergo extensive repairs. structural engineers from the city of napa are available to homeowners to evaluate the damage. they are recommending if you hire a contractor, make sure he or she is licensed. >> there are...
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significant chimney damage there. >> yeah, this is at franklin and first street. one of many chimneys we've heard of this morning in which some of it fell down, some of it is damaged and in fact not a chimney burks a fireplace that hit that child in the face where the child in critical condition who was at queen of the valley hospital. but you can see right in the epicenter area, in american canyon, right here in napa close by, if you have a break chimney, well, there's a great chance that you have some damage to it this morning. you have seen a lot of pictures. they have the yellow police tape up, not wanting people to get close. there could be further collapsing of that chimney so you don't want to get anywhere near it. in fact, be careful even as you are driving past an area like these cars are because you don't want damage to your car either. if you are walking in those areas, when you see that kind of damage, certainly be extra careful not to trip or fall on to some of that because that could certainly cause you injury as well. >> the natural tendency as huma
significant chimney damage there. >> yeah, this is at franklin and first street. one of many chimneys we've heard of this morning in which some of it fell down, some of it is damaged and in fact not a chimney burks a fireplace that hit that child in the face where the child in critical condition who was at queen of the valley hospital. but you can see right in the epicenter area, in american canyon, right here in napa close by, if you have a break chimney, well, there's a great chance...
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. >> we are dumping off our pool table because the chimney from our roof fell off on to the pull table. >> and the trash is piling up. >> every aftershock they open up wider. >> nancy jordan is principal at jaipt son the -- saint john the baptist school, now yellow tagged because mortar is falling off the building. the nearby church is red tagged due to falling roof tiles. the school is a big mess inside, but she hopes to welcome her schools back next tuesday. >> it is going to be a lot of work, but we believe we will get it safe, and i will tell the kids, it is a remodel. >> we happen to be doing it before back to school. >> surprise. bernard reporting. the city of napa provided an interactive map showing how many buildings were red tagged. you can see they are in the designated area. we put a map on our website, abc7news.com. emergency repairs forced the closure of highway 29 near the george butler bridge. the chp says the asphalt separated along the bridge's approach. the lane reopened about 5:00 this afternoon. >>> a stretch of road in napa that started sinking is now a full blown
. >> we are dumping off our pool table because the chimney from our roof fell off on to the pull table. >> and the trash is piling up. >> every aftershock they open up wider. >> nancy jordan is principal at jaipt son the -- saint john the baptist school, now yellow tagged because mortar is falling off the building. the nearby church is red tagged due to falling roof tiles. the school is a big mess inside, but she hopes to welcome her schools back next tuesday. >>...
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. >> we are dumping off our pool table because the chimney from our roof fell off on to the pull table. >> and the trash is piling up. >> every aftershock they open up wider. >> nancy jordan is principal at jaipt son the -- saint john the baptist school, now yellow tagged because mortar is falling off the building. the nearby church is red tagged due to falling roof tiles. the school is a big mess inside, but she hopes to welcome her schools back next tuesday. >> it is going to be a lot of work, but we believe we will get it safe, and i will tell the kids, it is a remodel. >> we happen to be doing it before back to school. >> surprise. bernard reporting. the city of napa provided an interactive map showing how many buildings were red tagged. you can see they are in the designated area. we put a map on our website, abc7news.com. emergency repairs forced the closure of highway 29 near the george butler bridge. the chp says the asphalt separated along the bridge's approach. the lane reopened about 5:00 this afternoon. rtretch of road in napa that started sinking is now a full blown sinkho
. >> we are dumping off our pool table because the chimney from our roof fell off on to the pull table. >> and the trash is piling up. >> every aftershock they open up wider. >> nancy jordan is principal at jaipt son the -- saint john the baptist school, now yellow tagged because mortar is falling off the building. the nearby church is red tagged due to falling roof tiles. the school is a big mess inside, but she hopes to welcome her schools back next tuesday. >>...
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>> yes. >> it it toppled dozens of other chimneys in napa.local schools reopened for the first time since the quake and many students were still on edge. >> we felt a small shake over there, but we were okay. >> parents got this disturbing message from the principal. >> we were informed this morning to not drink the water on campus. the city of napa is testing it and will let us know sometime today. >> as a precaution the school's water fountains were shut off and the students were given bottled water. >> i was confused on why the school was open if we president couldn't drink the water. >> kim kelly is keeping lots of bottled water on hand for her and daughter marissa. she still doesn't trust the water coming out of her tap. >> it looks a little yellow. i would rather air on the side of caution rather than take a chance. >> the city of napa will repair all broken pipes until friday. until then they urge residents who lost water service after the quake to use bottled water for drinking or cooking. cornell bernard, abc7 news. >>> boys and girl
>> yes. >> it it toppled dozens of other chimneys in napa.local schools reopened for the first time since the quake and many students were still on edge. >> we felt a small shake over there, but we were okay. >> parents got this disturbing message from the principal. >> we were informed this morning to not drink the water on campus. the city of napa is testing it and will let us know sometime today. >> as a precaution the school's water fountains were shut...
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>> yes. >> it it toppled dozens of other chimneys in napa. local schools reopened for the first time since the quake and many students were still on edge. >> we felt a small shake over there, but we were okay. >> parents got this disturbing message from the principal. >> we were informed this morning to not drink the water on campus. the city of napa is testing it and will let s know sometime today. >> as a precaution the school's water fountains were shut off and the students were given bottled water. >> i was confused on why the school was open if we president couldn't drink the water. >> kim kelly is keeping lots of bottled water on hand for her and daughter marissa. she still doesn't trust the water coming out of her tap. >> it looks a little yellow. i would rather air on the side of caution rather than take a chance. >> the city of napa will repair all broken pipes until friday. until then they urge residents who lost water service after the quake to use bottled water for drinking or cooking. cornell bernard, abc7 news. >>> boys and girl
>> yes. >> it it toppled dozens of other chimneys in napa. local schools reopened for the first time since the quake and many students were still on edge. >> we felt a small shake over there, but we were okay. >> parents got this disturbing message from the principal. >> we were informed this morning to not drink the water on campus. the city of napa is testing it and will let s know sometime today. >> as a precaution the school's water fountains were shut...
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the quake damaged a chimney. knocked a 5,000 gallon water tank off its foundation and broke pots and glass. >> over here by the pool, damage over here, pots have been broken all over the place from the earthquake. and another one that's shattered in the swimming pool. we were hit pretty hard. >> this is napa valley's busiest time of the year with thousands of tourists arriving for the harvest. now some winery operators are concerned because of the quake, they will have fewer visitors. >> stuff falling off the walls. >> brooke walter, visiting from missouri, admits it was not the welcome she had hoped for. the force of the quake jolted her out of her hotel bed. >> falling over. glasses breaking. tv broke in our hotel room, at the hilton garden hotel. >> i thought way is going to die. i didn't know what was happening. i've never been through anything like this. >> wine makers say mother nature taught them how to be resilient. >> we also found several wine storage warehouses that had many giant wine barrels fall and
the quake damaged a chimney. knocked a 5,000 gallon water tank off its foundation and broke pots and glass. >> over here by the pool, damage over here, pots have been broken all over the place from the earthquake. and another one that's shattered in the swimming pool. we were hit pretty hard. >> this is napa valley's busiest time of the year with thousands of tourists arriving for the harvest. now some winery operators are concerned because of the quake, they will have fewer...
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this is a picture of the chimney that actually fell on dylan. the 13-year-old underwent surgery to treat pelvic fractures. but as we said, he is doing much better now. a news conference was just held a short time ago talking about the response efforts of several agencies and what they're going to be doing later on today. >> with regard to my office who is conducting the inspections, we have had a large number of volunteers and state oes has sent us inspectors to go out into the field and canvas the remaining areas that hadn't been removed yesterday. we had 30 volunteers plus our own staff canvasing in the field those areas. so they are looking to identify damaged buildings and appropriately tag them and free up buildings that may appear to have damage but are okay to enter and occupy. >> reporter: again, that was from a news conference just a short time ago here in napa. here's what we know so far. we know a total of 49 buildings have been red tagged. and being red tagged, this means they are unsafe for anyone to go in. and city officials say th
this is a picture of the chimney that actually fell on dylan. the 13-year-old underwent surgery to treat pelvic fractures. but as we said, he is doing much better now. a news conference was just held a short time ago talking about the response efforts of several agencies and what they're going to be doing later on today. >> with regard to my office who is conducting the inspections, we have had a large number of volunteers and state oes has sent us inspectors to go out into the field and...
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as i put my right knee on the floor, the chimney collapsed on my back. >> reporter: he tried to move more, but couldn't. >> i didn't have all of them on top of me. i don't know how many landed on me. but i just remember crawling, i thought i was paralyzed. i thought i was paralyzed for the first 30 seconds. i couldn't feel my legs or back. >> reporter: he remembers family, neighbors, and paramedics getting him to the hospital. 10 hours of surgery to put his pelvis back together. doctors say the kid who plays full back on his soccer team will be in a wheelchair for six months. nicholas has other plans. >> i know it will hurt. >> reporter: nicholas says he is lucky. very lucky. >> my head was facing the chimney, if i hadn't moved, all the bricks would have collapsed on my face. i would have either had several injuries to my face or i would have been dead. >> reporter: now nicholas says he is not going to be getting back to school any time soon, but students all around napa will be. this is what the students at napa union high school will be dealing with. initially, the city of napa sai
as i put my right knee on the floor, the chimney collapsed on my back. >> reporter: he tried to move more, but couldn't. >> i didn't have all of them on top of me. i don't know how many landed on me. but i just remember crawling, i thought i was paralyzed. i thought i was paralyzed for the first 30 seconds. i couldn't feel my legs or back. >> reporter: he remembers family, neighbors, and paramedics getting him to the hospital. 10 hours of surgery to put his pelvis back...
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you can see the bricks that fell from the chimney. you can see what the chimney looks like now. and the plywood that the homeowner had to put up to block the hole. but now, immediate assistance for homeowners is on the way. >> we don't know where to go. >> reporter: lauren nicholson is doing her best to box up her belongings and try to figure out what's next. after sunday's earthquake did some serious damage to the napa victorian, where she lives with her husband and three small children. >> i've only watched this. i've never experienced it for myself, what it's like to actually have people come to my rescue. and the hardest thing we've had to do is say, yes, we need help. >> reporter: the american red cross has been doing what it can to help. today, napa valley vintners announced they're putting together a $10 million relief fund to help residents and businesses get back on their feet. until federal aid starts rolling in. >> our priorities here are basic needs. making sure that everybody has a roof over their head. >> reporter: it's helped so many folks. nicholson won't spend a
you can see the bricks that fell from the chimney. you can see what the chimney looks like now. and the plywood that the homeowner had to put up to block the hole. but now, immediate assistance for homeowners is on the way. >> we don't know where to go. >> reporter: lauren nicholson is doing her best to box up her belongings and try to figure out what's next. after sunday's earthquake did some serious damage to the napa victorian, where she lives with her husband and three small...
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and the teenager seriously hurt after a chimney fell on him. his mother shares the terrifying moments after the big shake next. we're continuing to monitor the aftershocks in the area coming up ...we need to break up. is it the biting? cuz i can stop? no! i love you and your show. it's cable. customers are more satisfied with u-verse. switch and we can stay together forever. forever? ow. i'm not gonna lie to you. it's also the biting. break up with cable. choose u-verse tv from $19 a month for 2 years. bulldog: ibut my friends i are learning skillsnt! that can change a life. that's why mattress discounters good deed dogs is raising money to help train dogs like suzie to engage students in schools and special education classes. while ginger visits folks in the hospital offering quiet comfort. with your help, we can do even more! make a donation at mattressdiscountersdogs.com or any mattress discounters. mattress discounters good deed dogs helping dogs help people. the teenage boy who was critically injured while he slept, has undergone surgery a
and the teenager seriously hurt after a chimney fell on him. his mother shares the terrifying moments after the big shake next. we're continuing to monitor the aftershocks in the area coming up ...we need to break up. is it the biting? cuz i can stop? no! i love you and your show. it's cable. customers are more satisfied with u-verse. switch and we can stay together forever. forever? ow. i'm not gonna lie to you. it's also the biting. break up with cable. choose u-verse tv from $19 a month for...
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i saw that -- what i thought was a white chimney. said, if i can hit that chimney and stop, that will arrest my forward motion. i'll stop when i hit the chimney and land on the roof. i thought, well, this is it. and it's over. and it was -- no flashbacks. i'm dead, and that's it. i woke up in the ambulance. >> mowry reports to the tower seconds before crashing that his tail rotor isn't working. an investigation concludes that a drive belt failed, causing the helicopter to lose all hydraulic power. >> that is the absolute worst thing to happen. that is a nightmare for pilots. and i knew it was going to be really, really ugly. i just knew that we were not going to come out of it. >> mowry does a superhuman job to control crash the aircraft saving his life, his passengers' and innocent bystanders on the ground. >>> jerusalem, israel, may 24th, 2001. a city that's seen its share of tragedy is about to experience another devastating blow. it begins with the most joyous of celebrations, a wedding. nothing is too good for jaime yusef, who r
i saw that -- what i thought was a white chimney. said, if i can hit that chimney and stop, that will arrest my forward motion. i'll stop when i hit the chimney and land on the roof. i thought, well, this is it. and it's over. and it was -- no flashbacks. i'm dead, and that's it. i woke up in the ambulance. >> mowry reports to the tower seconds before crashing that his tail rotor isn't working. an investigation concludes that a drive belt failed, causing the helicopter to lose all...
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. >> it looked like he was getting really close to the chimney. he couldn't hear me call anything out to him. the machine itself is really loud. i just had an inkling or some kind of feeling that something might happen. >> peter's right. something will happen, but it's not the pool hitting the chimney. the crane operator maneuvers it safely past that obstacle, but as he starts to lower the pool into the yard, look out. >> holy -- i heard a loud pop, then i heard the crane operator scream and i knew to run at that point. there really wasn't much else to do. when the crane operator starts screaming, it's time to clear out. >> when peter turns to look at the crane, it's an amazing sight. >> the back of it is probably like, i don't know, 15, 20 feet, it was up in the air, a pretty substantial vehicle that completely up-ended. >> the crane operator is stuck in the cab screaming in frustration. >> he's just really upset and kind of sounds like homer simpson, like really mad, ah! i can't believe what happened. >> peter turns off the camera to help. >> he
. >> it looked like he was getting really close to the chimney. he couldn't hear me call anything out to him. the machine itself is really loud. i just had an inkling or some kind of feeling that something might happen. >> peter's right. something will happen, but it's not the pool hitting the chimney. the crane operator maneuvers it safely past that obstacle, but as he starts to lower the pool into the yard, look out. >> holy -- i heard a loud pop, then i heard the crane...
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they arrived to find the chimney was heavily damaged. bricks crashed through a skylight, and then through some stairs in a rear stairwell. officials asked residents on the top floors of the apartment building to leave, until an inspector can determine if it is safe to stay there. we're going to the hillside police chief, lots of flooding so far this morning chiefs can hear me? >> could morning our you? >> thank you for joining us. describe the conditions were you are. >> mannheim road between washington and 290 is under water. didn't you have officers directing traffic? >> with a loss of localized flooding and loss of roads closed. >> have you been in touch with your residence? >> we have lots of flooding. residents have flooding we're trying to pump them out. >> any accidents to report? >> that yet. >> and advice to drivers? >> try to avoid the area right now. wait for this water to recede. >> the police chief in hillside. thank you for spending time with us this morning. we'll check back in again later. >> if you are in the area and yo
they arrived to find the chimney was heavily damaged. bricks crashed through a skylight, and then through some stairs in a rear stairwell. officials asked residents on the top floors of the apartment building to leave, until an inspector can determine if it is safe to stay there. we're going to the hillside police chief, lots of flooding so far this morning chiefs can hear me? >> could morning our you? >> thank you for joining us. describe the conditions were you are. >>...
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the good-old fashioned brick chimneys. >> you see these chimneys that are fairly resilient when the ground is not shaking. >> the bigger problems came when old foundations couldn't take the shaking. >> the foundation wall is what they call an unbraced triple wall, basically short little studs, the ground moves, building comes down. >> as he said, more than 60 structure are also are red- tagged. that number is expect 0 to rise. >>> people are rebuilding a sense of community as they rebuild structures damaged by the quake. kpix 5's john ramos on how volunteers are rolling up their sleeves and pitching in. >> for napa, sunday was a day overshining i. now it is time to get to work. >> sort of a roll up your sleeves day. >> this is a totally roll-up- your-sleeves day. >> stately old homes took quite a beating. >> just kind of pick at it and you try to throw things pay way while you're ate. >> some items survived. others didn't. their beloved wine collection isn't what it used to be. >> kind of like when you take a rug out and saying it outside. think about doing that with your house. >> amist a
the good-old fashioned brick chimneys. >> you see these chimneys that are fairly resilient when the ground is not shaking. >> the bigger problems came when old foundations couldn't take the shaking. >> the foundation wall is what they call an unbraced triple wall, basically short little studs, the ground moves, building comes down. >> as he said, more than 60 structure are also are red- tagged. that number is expect 0 to rise. >>> people are rebuilding a sense...
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he's in serious condition after of a chimney fell on him. some of the victims, it happened so fast they didn't know what hit them. we do be know most of the injuries were cuts and bruises from a lot falling objects, to broken glass. surveying some of the damage out here, as many as 100 homes have been red tagged. what that means is they're not safe to live in right now. a lot of people just couldn't in home right now and they're going to have to figure out what to do as far as today and a lot of these -- a lot of the downtown napa area, is cut off. we could barely get into some of these barriers because a lot of these buildings are deemed unsafe. frank. >>> okay, michelle. thanks for that. let's go live to the anne with more on some of those red tagged buildings, some unsafe homes. >> reporter: and at last count the red cross said they had about 200 people coming to them needing some sort of help. that means 60 families. here's a look at some of the damage inside some of the homes. still waiting to be inspected this morning, this is the char
he's in serious condition after of a chimney fell on him. some of the victims, it happened so fast they didn't know what hit them. we do be know most of the injuries were cuts and bruises from a lot falling objects, to broken glass. surveying some of the damage out here, as many as 100 homes have been red tagged. what that means is they're not safe to live in right now. a lot of people just couldn't in home right now and they're going to have to figure out what to do as far as today and a lot...
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and nick was buried in a large pile of bricks when the chimney fell. >> james:doctors say, his pelviswas shattered in several places. >> james:after a 10-hour surgery, his condition was upgraded from critcial. now to stable. he talks about his memories of that terrifying night. >>: i felt the first jolt of the earthquake i saw my friend and called for his name around four times. the static crawling to get to the door and down the chimney collapsed on my back. >> james:nick is now at u-c- davis recovering. >> james:doctors say, it will be 5 -to six -months before he will be able to walk again. he says his goal is to walk in 4 months. >> james:as -- napa residents are continuing to clean up. we spoke with one woman who says. she has lost many of her possessions and this is not the first time she has had to start over. after a disaster. >> james:sandy schieck used to be an antiques dealer. >> james:she and her husband first lost many of their belongings in the 2000 quake. >> james:and then in 2012-- -her house burned down. >> james:despite all that, she was in good spirits as she cleaned
and nick was buried in a large pile of bricks when the chimney fell. >> james:doctors say, his pelviswas shattered in several places. >> james:after a 10-hour surgery, his condition was upgraded from critcial. now to stable. he talks about his memories of that terrifying night. >>: i felt the first jolt of the earthquake i saw my friend and called for his name around four times. the static crawling to get to the door and down the chimney collapsed on my back. >>...
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they could be chimneys that have fallen and they could be occupied. >> because inspections are there,here is no overall damage and they say that figure is important and it will help to bring in federal aid once it's determined. power has been determined and there still is an issue with water service. the quake was 90 water leaks and a half have more and quite a few there is no running water. >>> mayor ed lee is planning oncoming here to take a tour and he is working to figure out what if any his city learned and mayor ed lee is expected to arrive here in napa at 8:30. alex savage, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> they caused major damage in vallejo, just south, 11 buildings still red tagged including a church. this will consider a state of emergency for vallejo and for other areas hit hard by that quake. >>> public schools in napa, second day in a row and inspectors are still checking the safety following sunday's quake. he followed two-thirds of the district's schools and a lot of broken lights and some damage to equipment, so far no structural damage and classes may resume tomorrow
they could be chimneys that have fallen and they could be occupied. >> because inspections are there,here is no overall damage and they say that figure is important and it will help to bring in federal aid once it's determined. power has been determined and there still is an issue with water service. the quake was 90 water leaks and a half have more and quite a few there is no running water. >>> mayor ed lee is planning oncoming here to take a tour and he is working to figure out...
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then i'm taking the whole chimney down. >>reporter: he has already hired a contract or several homes open twin oak drive undergo extensive repairs. structural engineers from the city of napa are available to homeowners to evaluate the damage. they recommend if you hire a contract or make sure he or she advertise licensed. >> there are people who are unscrupulous and take advantage of the situation and they will come and tell you that you need xyz done and they will pro tend to do it then they take the your money. >> not just cosmetic piece. tell glass for the most part. >>reporter: business it is deal if window and glass replacement have been overwhelmed following yesterday quake. >> started early yesterday morning at 5:00 o'clock so we started making contact going downtown trying to help oath out as much as we could. board up get dimension to provide quote to do the repairs. >>reporter: some of the wind 0at this senior residential assisted living home on villa lane were broken or the frames pwaim became detached. there are
then i'm taking the whole chimney down. >>reporter: he has already hired a contract or several homes open twin oak drive undergo extensive repairs. structural engineers from the city of napa are available to homeowners to evaluate the damage. they recommend if you hire a contract or make sure he or she advertise licensed. >> there are people who are unscrupulous and take advantage of the situation and they will come and tell you that you need xyz done and they will pro tend to do it...
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the wine is still good. >> your very bound about this chimney.e top part falling off is one thing but the bottom crumbling is a drag. our biggest hit looks to be at the damage to the house that everyone is healthy. >> vicki liviakis welcome back to our continuing coverage of the earthquake. we have a reporter out there in front of a building in. pretty. new-line >>j.r. stoneit gives you an eerg being out here and seeing the damage. this is the kind of damage that we are talking. talking you can see all the stones that has fallen here and the windows that have fallen on the ground. this is the kind of situation in so many places in napa. this was a winery that saved-sir-of wine many people have walked by this location and said that what a shame. this is veronica to said that she had a house here in napa. she lives in iran but has a house in napa. >>and veronica down to half there was dust everywhere. glass everywhere. that china had fallen out of the drawers. the floors are swaying and the walls are crack. the dry wall needs to be repaired. >>j.r.
the wine is still good. >> your very bound about this chimney.e top part falling off is one thing but the bottom crumbling is a drag. our biggest hit looks to be at the damage to the house that everyone is healthy. >> vicki liviakis welcome back to our continuing coverage of the earthquake. we have a reporter out there in front of a building in. pretty. new-line >>j.r. stoneit gives you an eerg being out here and seeing the damage. this is the kind of damage that we are...
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the chimney collapse the on my back. i was screaming for my mom.t hard trying to get to me. >> nicholas is now listed in fair condition after a ten hour operation to repair his fractured pelvis and back. he will have to spend time in a wheelchair but he is expected to make a full recovery. >>> tourists are being encolonelled to keep those plan -- encouraged to keep those plans in napa. 70% of all businesses are open now. more are expected to reopen before the weekend. the entire river front area was open hours after sunday's quake. most restaurants, hotel, and store owners say the best thing you can do now to help napa recover is to come to the town and spend some money. we'll have more coverage of the napa earthquake and recovery throughout the morning for you. stay with us right here on the air and online at ktvu.com. >>> brian flores is at uc berkeley this morning be reaction to students on this yes means yes and what it's all about. >> reporter: this new proposal would not only institute what is sexual assault but sexual content. we spoke to a
the chimney collapse the on my back. i was screaming for my mom.t hard trying to get to me. >> nicholas is now listed in fair condition after a ten hour operation to repair his fractured pelvis and back. he will have to spend time in a wheelchair but he is expected to make a full recovery. >>> tourists are being encolonelled to keep those plan -- encouraged to keep those plans in napa. 70% of all businesses are open now. more are expected to reopen before the weekend. the entire...
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they include a napa boy who was injured after he was struck by a falling chimney. 11 buildings remain red tagged in church. this morning they will consider a resolution that will declare a state of emergency and all others remain hard hit by the quake. in just a few minutes you will get a firsthand look at the damage. lee will be there to offer aid and learn some important lessons about the disaster response. they are expected to respond and they will bring you live coverage of his visit. >>> and they will be closed for a second day in a row and they are checking the campus and so far they found books that fell off shelves and a lot of broken lights and damaged equipment and so far there is no structural damage. >> we have a lot of things on the ground and there is broken glass. >> the district's classes may resume tomorrow. that decision is expected to be announced at 1:00 in the afternoon. the only school that is open is a private catholic school. yesterday students and teachers showed up on campus to help clean up and these are pictures posted to help clean up and they toppled a fo
they include a napa boy who was injured after he was struck by a falling chimney. 11 buildings remain red tagged in church. this morning they will consider a resolution that will declare a state of emergency and all others remain hard hit by the quake. in just a few minutes you will get a firsthand look at the damage. lee will be there to offer aid and learn some important lessons about the disaster response. they are expected to respond and they will bring you live coverage of his visit....
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fortunately his spine was not hurt. >>> chimneys are very vulnerable if a house. we found several crumbled. one crashed down onto a car and cause major damage. >>> bart said it's link to the early quake warning system worked well. >> [buzzing] >> bart is one of 150 subscribers to the pilot program of the shake alert system. although it was not operating that 10 second warning would have been enough time to stop the train. it's received $10 million in private funding but still $10 second warning would have been enough time to stop the train. it's received $10 million in private funding but still needs $80 million to be operational around the stay. >>> the mayor said lee will be out looking at the damage and offer help and learn lessons. we're going to bring you coverage of his visit later this morning and also tonight on the 5:00 news. >>> don't forget we have for on the napa quake and the aftershocks on our website. ktvu.com for updates on the aftershocks and some of the most powerful pictures of the damage from sunday's quake. >>> we're following dropping news fr
fortunately his spine was not hurt. >>> chimneys are very vulnerable if a house. we found several crumbled. one crashed down onto a car and cause major damage. >>> bart said it's link to the early quake warning system worked well. >> [buzzing] >> bart is one of 150 subscribers to the pilot program of the shake alert system. although it was not operating that 10 second warning would have been enough time to stop the train. it's received $10 million in private...
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peek of 72 and a half feet and modernized the windows after the dr requester we are eliminated the chimney and added a bay window and to relieve a monolithic condition the roof is of and a half feet lower and four and a half foot lower than the original proposal and we have made other modifications there's one thing clear they don't reflect only my interpretation but their own and this is the defense lawyers interpretation of their own guidelines. >> i'm greg working with the fines and architect jennifer i'll try to be brief if he could have the graphics i'll briefly run through you through the neighborhood context the rectangle in the top photos shows the subject property and likewise to the west. it is a highly mixture neighborhood as mr. levincy pointed out there's a mix of styles over the decades pitched and flat and a bunch of styles this is a mixed character neighborhood. here's some close ups that shows some variety. and our late proposal in the lower right-hand side corner this is the project before you. the design guidelines compliance is contrary the rdt has looked at this projec
peek of 72 and a half feet and modernized the windows after the dr requester we are eliminated the chimney and added a bay window and to relieve a monolithic condition the roof is of and a half feet lower and four and a half foot lower than the original proposal and we have made other modifications there's one thing clear they don't reflect only my interpretation but their own and this is the defense lawyers interpretation of their own guidelines. >> i'm greg working with the fines and...
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a teen was air lifted to another facility after a chimney fell on him. another person is in critical condition. >> mare island portion of vallejo took a hit. alan wong is on the former naval base. >> we are only six or seven miles away from the center and a lot of the damage occurred along this historic treat called captain's row. these are the mansions build weapon the ship your was founded in 1854. almost all of the chimneys have collapsed. eight the homes are yellow or red tagged. this is one of 13 colonial revival two story mansions. interestingly they were build to replace the row destroyed during an earthquake in 1898. most of the dam appeared on the treasure and most of the stained lead glass on the beautiful homes is still intact. there is a report residential water loss and 16 water main breaks and minor road dam and minor gas leaks and power outages. 41 structures have been damaged mostly downtown. open mare island, there have been reports, three, of looting of at earthquake and police say though will be increasing their patrol today. an estima
a teen was air lifted to another facility after a chimney fell on him. another person is in critical condition. >> mare island portion of vallejo took a hit. alan wong is on the former naval base. >> we are only six or seven miles away from the center and a lot of the damage occurred along this historic treat called captain's row. these are the mansions build weapon the ship your was founded in 1854. almost all of the chimneys have collapsed. eight the homes are yellow or red...
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except for the very significant one which is the chimney.we just move to napa. >> james:the napa city council has passed a resolution that allows the city manager to waive >> james:inspection and permit fees. >> james:napa will soon set up a one-stop permit center to make processing documents easier. >> james:and as napa residents try and pick up the pieces after the quake, they're also being warned to watch out for other pitfalls and the potential for illegal schemes. >> james:if you're thinking of making quake repairs the best advice before you even start is to check a contractor's credentials first. >> james:state officials are warning to beware of unlicensed contractors. >> james:while it is a felony for unlicensed contractors to do contract work in a disaster area. some will try. >> james:they could target damaged mobile home parks. and hard hit residential areas. trying to solicit work. >> james:you can ask for their license directly, or go online to do a background check. >> james:two boys are in custody in san jose. for several burgl
except for the very significant one which is the chimney.we just move to napa. >> james:the napa city council has passed a resolution that allows the city manager to waive >> james:inspection and permit fees. >> james:napa will soon set up a one-stop permit center to make processing documents easier. >> james:and as napa residents try and pick up the pieces after the quake, they're also being warned to watch out for other pitfalls and the potential for illegal schemes....
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we toured the neighborhood and saw a few other homes with damaged brick chimneys some yellow tagged. some say they could rip out the brick fireplace. >> with the environmental rul and we have no burned days, i will take it out. >> although his friend is shaken up. do you want to say anything? >> i support him and all of friends do, too. >> he is hoping to see >> family veterans will push to extend the california vietnam memorial who died during the war. some believe it should include those who died outside the war zones and those who died later from cancer related to agent orange or suicide related to ptsd. >> burning festival in nevada was downed by a heavy detain pour yesterday. hundreds were turned away at the gate. the rain let up late yesterday and here is a look at the desert where 60,000 people will show up and it is dark. it will be different soon. burning man started as a celebration of art and counterculture. critics say it is taken over by wealthy. >> i gets hot and dusty in the desert but it will be warmer here. >> it has been official pattern cross the entire west throug
we toured the neighborhood and saw a few other homes with damaged brick chimneys some yellow tagged. some say they could rip out the brick fireplace. >> with the environmental rul and we have no burned days, i will take it out. >> although his friend is shaken up. do you want to say anything? >> i support him and all of friends do, too. >> he is hoping to see >> family veterans will push to extend the california vietnam memorial who died during the war. some...
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no major injuries and the damage is along this row historic homes culled captain's row and many chimneys have collapsed. eight of the homes are yellow or red tagged. one police officer is surprised the mans are still standing based on the >> suddenly the ground rolled. it was like riding a wave, the camps were moving, there was a foot of movement between the cars when they went up-and-down like a wave water under my feet. >>> there was more damage in the downtown area, the first united methodist church had a wall of bricks that collapsed and you can see how they fell. the tower is fine. it was retrofitted we are told. on tennessee street this are five stores with chattered withs and the earthquake only hit one side of the street. there was in damage to the business on the other side. employees at a grocery store had a lot cleaning and hundreds of items were thrown off the shelves. there were 16 water main breaks and minor gas leaks and power outages and three incidents of looting. that is why police have extra patrols out. so far today, 41 structures have been damaged and an estimated we
no major injuries and the damage is along this row historic homes culled captain's row and many chimneys have collapsed. eight of the homes are yellow or red tagged. one police officer is surprised the mans are still standing based on the >> suddenly the ground rolled. it was like riding a wave, the camps were moving, there was a foot of movement between the cars when they went up-and-down like a wave water under my feet. >>> there was more damage in the downtown area, the first...
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in addition a 13-year-old boy critically hurt when his chimney collapsed on him.r lifted to uc davis medical center. >> at least 33 buildings declared unsafe, the red tagged most of the buildings are in downtown napa. some businesses have put up signs that they are cleaning up but will be open later in the day. others had little damage, some no damage at all. the quake however sent water pouring into the streets in some areas like you see there. some 60 water main breaks total. the city's director of public works says it could take a week, maybe longer to get everything restored. he also says no damage to the city's largee transmission lines, that's good news. gas lines broke in the shaking as well. hundreds of calls initially poured in from people who thought they were smelling gas. pg&e says it sent out inspectors responding to at least 400 calls. so far it has found only 20 earthquake-related gas outages. >> our team of reporters and meteorologists have been gathering information since the beginning. tonight we have multiple reports you see we're fanned out acr
in addition a 13-year-old boy critically hurt when his chimney collapsed on him.r lifted to uc davis medical center. >> at least 33 buildings declared unsafe, the red tagged most of the buildings are in downtown napa. some businesses have put up signs that they are cleaning up but will be open later in the day. others had little damage, some no damage at all. the quake however sent water pouring into the streets in some areas like you see there. some 60 water main breaks total. the city's...
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among them a 13-year-old who was injured when a chemny fell on him -- chimney fell on him. ktvu's debora villalon joins us with his story. >> reporter: looking at the house and the chimney from the outside, there is no evidence of the ordeal this family went through that put a 7th grader in the helmet in serious condition. [ speaking foreign language ] >> reporter: she tears up describing how she heard the screams of her grandson in her living room. >> she came with her husband and they saw the magnitude of the situation. that the whole wall was over his back. >> reporter: the fire place separated in the earthquake and fell in one place on to him, crashing him from the -- crushing him from the waist down. his friend was on the couch along side him and wasn't hurt. he dragged his mattress from his bedroom for the sleep over, and that is why he was under the fire place. he was conscious but crying in pain waiting for parms to arrive. -- paramedics to arrive. >> she was trying to calm down him. [ speaking foreign language ] >> holding his arm. and telling him help is coming. d
among them a 13-year-old who was injured when a chemny fell on him -- chimney fell on him. ktvu's debora villalon joins us with his story. >> reporter: looking at the house and the chimney from the outside, there is no evidence of the ordeal this family went through that put a 7th grader in the helmet in serious condition. [ speaking foreign language ] >> reporter: she tears up describing how she heard the screams of her grandson in her living room. >> she came with her...
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her chimney collapsed. as the day went out here, this quiet tourist town became center stage in the national spot light. >> reporter: for safety reasons the streets were closed off in the center of downtown. many tourists came by with cameras in hand to assess the damage and take photos at first light. >>> and. >> reporter: and you are looking live at one of the buildings here in the main downtown area, the bail bonds structure. the building, the third level here, you can see just how structurally unsafe it is right now from the earthquake. and how part of the side of the building is swaying in the right and unsteady. a lot of the businesses here have been red tagged. deemed unsafe. some of them went inside of the courthouse to retrieve some computers and valuables, they have not been allowed to go back in since. for jury duty tomorrow, as for court cases, well, those will be put on hold. back to you. >> yes. >> okay. not surprising, though, caution tape here every why. okay. thank you. now, road crews move
her chimney collapsed. as the day went out here, this quiet tourist town became center stage in the national spot light. >> reporter: for safety reasons the streets were closed off in the center of downtown. many tourists came by with cameras in hand to assess the damage and take photos at first light. >>> and. >> reporter: and you are looking live at one of the buildings here in the main downtown area, the bail bonds structure. the building, the third level here, you can...
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the church chimney collapsed and stained glass windows were shattered. the building dates back to 1874. >> still ahead here on abc 7 news at 9:00, napa winers shaken and damaged. >> abc 7 news reporter wayne freedman searches for the bottom of this fissure which opened up right after the quake. we'll be right back. >>> napa wineries reporting damage tonight. >> reporter: the extent of damage and loss at napa valley wineries is going to depend on how far along they were in the bottling process. they've got all of their barrels neatly stacked right now here. they had been stacked inside that big storage facility but tle came tumbling down this morning in the earthquake. the good thing for them, all these barrels are empty. because they went through their bottling process last week. and so most of their product is safely stored away at a storage facility that was barely even touched. this is video of the damage at boushane winery. their barrels were full when the quake hit this morning. unfortunately many of those barrels ruptured when they got rattled down
the church chimney collapsed and stained glass windows were shattered. the building dates back to 1874. >> still ahead here on abc 7 news at 9:00, napa winers shaken and damaged. >> abc 7 news reporter wayne freedman searches for the bottom of this fissure which opened up right after the quake. we'll be right back. >>> napa wineries reporting damage tonight. >> reporter: the extent of damage and loss at napa valley wineries is going to depend on how far along they...
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that chimney fell over onto him.10 hour surgery had a condition update to upgrade. >>: a first felt the blow of the earthquake. i turned around and wait for times. and soon as i made sure he was in front of it. i started calling to get to the door. my right knee on the floor and the chimney fell on my back. >>: it will take five to six months before he's able to walk again but he says that his goal is to walk in four months. we a lot more on the earthquake are website. with the latest developments for of napa and vallejo and are hundreds of photos showing the destruction in those cities. also they visit the high school this morning they update the list of the drop-off for the earthquake related debris on this kron 4 doc,. >>: the chp officer is being credited saving the life from a five-year old boy on friday. he was off-duty from the redwood city office and he was a brochure shopping when he saw a woman crying and slapping her young son on the back. he quickly realized the boy was joking. he called 911 and the offic
that chimney fell over onto him.10 hour surgery had a condition update to upgrade. >>: a first felt the blow of the earthquake. i turned around and wait for times. and soon as i made sure he was in front of it. i started calling to get to the door. my right knee on the floor and the chimney fell on my back. >>: it will take five to six months before he's able to walk again but he says that his goal is to walk in four months. we a lot more on the earthquake are website. with the...