flames erupted at claremont middle school on college avenue.y in the bay's" stephanie chuang is live in oakland this morning. one of the school's doors was opened when crews got there? >> reporter: that's right good morning to you, laura and sam. that alerted firefighters to this being very unusual, this is before 2:00 this morning. school is clo

we're at claremont at claremont middle school in the rock ridge neighborhood in oakland. investigators are still here investigating the two alarm fire. now this campus is visible from highway 24. check out the flames from earlier this morning. it was at about 2:00 this morning someone driving on highway 24 saw smoke and called 191. it was r -- 911. it was really going ant 2:00 in the morning and the fire was raging through a hole in the roof. firefighters cut that hole to put it out. they found something up usual when they got here. an open door to the cafeteria. also broken windows. the end of this three day holiday weekend. >> again a school cafeteria on fire at 2:00 in the morning and an open door is unusual. >> reporter: there's only damage to the cafeteria. so no other damage to any other buildings. and no word on what caused this fire. we're wait -- keeping in touch with fire investigators to see if they have any other leads. we're live in oakland, i'm ryan takeo, kpix 5. >>> motorists acted in alameda pulling a woman to safety from a crash scene just outside the we

and parents stopped by claremont middle school on college avenue to have a look. some students worry the fire was deliberately set. >> scary, i guess. knowing someone was trying to burn down something. >> the fire broke out at 2:00 a.m. this morning. they contained it to the cafeteria which is separate from the school. >> most of the equipment, if not all, was ruined. we won't be able to use it again. >> reporter: officials are calling the fire suspicious. they are unsure how the fire started but they found something unusual. there is evidence someone tried to put the fire out but failed. >> on arrival they found one of the doors was opened to the cafeteria. someone maybe got into the cafeteria before us. >> reporter: they spent the day evaluating whether it would be safe to turn the water and power back on. the cafeteria will be out of commission for the rest of the school year. lunches will be delivered each day. parents consider the school safe, still -- >> it worries me. >> reporter: officials will be checking video to see if it can tell them what happened her

c- on purpose. >> it happened at claremont middle school.hanie chuang has been at the scene all morning long. investigators uncovered signs including a smashed window that this looks like a break-in. >> reporter: yes, good morning. i saw two oakland police crime technicians put pieces of evidence inside brown paper bags inside their police vehicles and taking off. this was first reported as a burglary and that's why you see it regardrd as a crime scene. blocked to ma sure no one goes in or out. school district employees who work with the alarm say the first call came in 12:30 this morning. fire crews were here until about 6:00 to make sure there were no hot spots after what they described as a tough battle because of high ceilings. the flames spread quickly to the attic. it took about an hour and a half to contain the fire. the focus is on this possible criminal investigation of a suspected areson with the initial report of a burglary also. >> we found an exterior door to the cafeteria was open. the fire is under investigation at this time.

claremont middle school here on college avenue. at about 2:00 from highway 24, a driver saw smoke and called 911. here's what it looked like when the fire was really going just a couple of hours ago. the fire was raging through a hole in the roof. firefighters cut that hole in the roof so they could put it out. they found something unusual when they first got here, an open door to the cafeteria on this, the last day of the three day holiday weekend. a fire investigator is here on scene as fire officials will try to figure out what is in store for the school. >> opd and the school rep making their way to the school right now. so we can talk to them about the damages. and how to proceed forward because the building's completely unusable right now. >> reporter: so far, there's only damage to the cafeteria, but again the fire is out. the red cross is here on scene the take care of the firefighters. -- to take care of the firefighters, who word on what that has -- no word on what caused the fire. there's an investigator here on scene to

. >>> breaking news in the east bay, crews are on the scene a suspicious fire at claremont middle school in oakland. investigators say the fire started in the cafeteria and spread into the attic with the high ceiling making it dif to fight. there are signs of forced entry. the cool is closed in honor of president's day. amy hollyfield is on the scene with a full report at 6:30. >>> san jose police are pouring over security video looking for the gunman who shot and killed a beloved security guard over on box of cigars they tried to stale. matt? >>> police have not announced any arrests in the case. or any suspect descriptions. they have the surveillance video. they hope that will lead to an arrest. the victim in this case was a security guard at a nightclub in san jose the owner of the liquor store next door said two men tried to steal cigars worth about $20 and the security guard ran to the suspect after one fell. they got up and ran to a car. the liquor store own are said someone in the waiting car shot at the security guard hitting him at least once. he died at a local hospital. anothe

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amy hollyfield is at claremont middle school. >> this was tough one.n the building. they are still watching over the situation. they say the cafeteria is not usable. fire was so big people could see it from the freeway. that is who called it in. someone was driving by and saw the flames. they called the fire department before 2:00 this morning. the fire department was told a house was on fire but they found claremont middle school on fire burning in the cafeteria. it got into the at tick. -- into the attic. >> the building is large with the fire getting a good head start. because of the high ceilings and the thick tiles on the ceiling it made it difficult to get to. >> it took 45 minutes to get the fire out. no one was here of course because it was a monday or on a holiday in the middle of night. everyone is okay. firefighters were all right. no one was hurt in the fire. the building is still standing. the fire department says the cafeteria is ruined and they cannot use the cafeteria. it will be up to the school district whether they have cool tomorrow

crews are on the scene of a suspicious fire at claremont middle school. a driver saw the flames from the freeway and called 9-1-1. the fire started in the cafeteria and video into the attic. according to the chief on the scene, crews found signs of forced spray and an open door when they arrived much the school is closed in honor president's day. our reporter is on the scene and will have a full report coming up at 5:30. >>> san jose police are pouring over security video looking for the gunman who shot and killed a beloved security guard offer a box of cigars they were trying to steal. matt? >> the shooting was captured by surveillance video so police could have a few leads. so far no arrests have been announced. the victim in this case was identified by friends as a security guard with worked at a nightclub on north capital avenue in san jose. two men tried to steal cigars from the store worth $20 and a robber tripped on the pavement outside and spilled the cigars when the liquor store owner said the security gar identified by friends as manny tried to

. >>> students back in class today despite a fire at the claremont middle school in oakland. flames destroyed a cafeteria around 2:00 a.m. yesterday at the school on college avenue. investigators believe that it was a case of arson. say a window was broken and a door was left open. a battalion chiefest maced the -- estimates the cost of the damage there at $1 million but the water and electrical systems are still intact. >>> the small community has decided not to keep its police chief. chief yes harmon has been criticized for his handling of the investigation into how a kensington start's gun and badge were stolen by a prostitute in remo. the governing board held immitted last night and -- meeting last night and voted to end contract negotiations with the chief effectively terminating him. the board got input from the public prior to making the decision. >> there are those of us that are proud to have police protecting our families. >> i think actually your decision is actually quite straightforward. >> the chief will stay on the job until the end of may. >>> well, police in

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>>pam: oakland school officials said the claremont school will be open tomorrow despite the damages that was left behind. the fire investigators are not ruling out arson at this present time >>reporter: that on the web the fire started and they don't let the fire started was in the cafeteria they just don't know how it started. huge flames swept through the cafeteria and it could be seen by people passing by the school. >>: we have really high ceilings and the cafeteria of this school. >>reporter: within minutes the fire department realized that it was a suspicious spot fire but was a broken window and an open door. they believe the someone climbed through the window and ran out and left the door opened and ensure they started the fire. >>: we can operate school without the seven onsite kitchen area we can also provide bag lunches to the students we did do that for sometime in then down the road this is still preliminary we can also put in a portable kitchens on here on campus so we do have some options. of course we don't wanna be in this position the loss of the catching cafeteria long

the flames at claremont were first reported about 2:00 a.m.u fox 2 reporters cara lui is live at the school and has just talked to district officials about what they could know. >> reporter: school officials have arrived on scene. they are working out how this will impact the school and classes tomorrow. crews are starting to clean up a huge amount of debris left behind. firefighters say somebody driving on the freeway called 911 just before 2:00 a.m. this turned into a two-alarm fire that burned the cafeteria of clair maurnt middle school. firefighters say flames extended up into the attic and crews had to cut holes in the ceiling and roof to let smoke vent from the building. investigators are looking into what they call an unusual circumstance. they found the cafeteria door open. they say it looks like the fire started in the kich inarea and caused extensive smoke, water and fire damage. >> from if school was cans -- if school was cancelled, i don't want to alarm everybody. the fire was located in the kitchen area. and there are other ways w

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the early morning blaze gutted the cafeteria on claremont school. amy hollyfield has the story. >> reporter: the fire got a big head start on firefighters. it was called in just before 2:00 in the morning. by then it had fully engulfed claremont's school and moved to the attic space. >> it was pretty tough work getting this fire out. >> reporter: once the fire was out, a door caught interest attention. it was open, and it looked like it had been forced open. >> someone didn't have a key. en they helped themselfves in by some other means. >> reporter: it looks suspicious? >> it's very unusual and is under investigation. >> reporter: school board member jodi london was distraught to hear that investigators were looking into the possibility that someone broke into the school. she surveyed the damage and said the fire destroyed the school's cafeteria and kitchen. >> we have a lot of kids at this school who come here and rely on the school to provide them with food. i think many have breakfast and lunch here. and that is unfair to them. >> reporter: toda

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. >> school board member joe to london says about 60% of claremont students come from low-income homes and qualify for free or reduced price lunch. she thinks the cafeteria is as good as gone. >> flooded, it's got it, it is black and it's not usable. >> if there is school tomorrow, another school in the district will need to make lunch and bring it here. >> i don't know how long it will be out of commission but it is not usable. >> fire fighters were able to contain the fire to the cafeteria building. the early damage estimate for the fire department is at $1 million. >> there's no word yet on the exact cause of the fire. the district is still deciding whether the school will be open tomorrow. >>> the school district is using a drone to help assess the damage. the man flying it is a special projects manager with the school district. it's his personal drama that he figured would be a useful tool to help jumpstart the rebuilding process. >>> this driver got more of a view than he bargained for when he pulled over to take in the scenery near the bay berridge toll plaza. the tide came in a

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. >> flames erupted at claremont middle school on college avenue. how this all started as a burglary call. >> reporter: good morning, earlier i saw two oakland police crime scene technicians putting pieces of evidence in brown paper bags inside their patrol suvs then taking off. a slgt on scene confirming this was first reported as a burglary with a door pried open and possibly a window smashed as well and that's why you can see there is one oakland police officer standing by the entrance to make sure no one goes in except for investigators, district officials and the restoration management company folks who are out here. district employees did say that the first alarm came in at around 12:30 this morning. the target the claremont middle school cafeteria which is just around the corner there. you can see parts of the building is charred. fire was out at 3:10 this morning but fire crews were out here till about 6:00 this morning to make sure there were no hot spots after what they described as a tough battle in all taking about an hour and a half to

but at least students at claremont middle school in oakland. will be back in class. one day after the cafeteria caught fire. early this morning. firefighters were on scene fighting the flames. that could be seen shooting out of the roof. the school itself was not damaged. but the cafeteria was destroyed. investigators are looking into the possibility that this is a case of arson. they say, it appears that someone broke into the building. when students return tomorrow. they will still be able to get their school lunch. but for this week, the district says, it will brown bag meals. reporter>>: while the east coast survives another snowy and frigid winter. things aren't too bad for folks on the west coast. gotta love it when you can have patio seating or take the kids on a bike ride in february. temperature is definitely reflected that. we warm up into the 50s and 60s. richmond and oakland beat the record of 73 with 75 degrees earlier. hayward was at 73 beating the old record. of 67 temperatures have slowly cooled down along with some clouds and some fog in parts. of th

at claremont middle school on college avenue.s say started in the kitchen area of the cafeteria there. no class today because of the presidents' day holiday. no injuries have been reported but nearly a million dollars worth of damage. >>> police in san jose are looking for two men involved in the shooting death of a security guard. manny alvarez was shot on saturday night outside a liquor store he was working at the bar next door. the liquor store manager says two men stole some cigars and one of them shot alvarez when we tried to top -- he tried to stop the >>> good morning, it is extra holiday light around the bay area. hopefully you get the sleep in a little bit today. here's a live look at the bay bridge. the toll plaza. never had to turn on the metering lights this morning. all good between oakland and san francisco. in fact we're pretty much accident-free around the bay area. here's a live look near the oakland coliseum. oakland airport, you're cruising right along on northbound and southbound 880. and b.a.r.t. is on a satu

flames erupted at claremont middle school on college avenue. "today in the bay's" stephanie chuang is live in oakland this morning. one of the school's doors was opened when crews got there? >> reporter: that's right good morning to you, laura and sam. that alerted firefighters to this being very unusual, this is before 2:00 this morning. school is closed today and they found one door into the cafeteria open in the cafeteria, again, it's just around the corner. there's a courtyard to the left and cafeteria to the right. firefighters are just wrapping up letting the water out of the hoses and making sure there are no embers because anything can reignite the fire. if you look at the video the flames are pretty amazing especiallile on the roof, described as a tough fire fight by the battalion chief, aggressive battle. the flames spread to the attack. they had to cut a hole in the ceil. about an hour and a half to get the fire out. fire investigator is on scene as are oakland police and a representative dealing with the alarm system to figure out w

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the fire caused a million dollars in damage at claremont high school. the cafeteria is separate from the rest of the school so the classrooms were not damaged. investigators still don't know if the fire was deliberately set. students and parents say they are concerned. >> it worries me a lot because, you know, you don't know if they were trying to set the whole school on fire. >> kind of scary, i guess, just knowing that someone was trying to burn down something at the school. >> investigators will be looking at surveillance video to see if cameras captured what happened before the fire started. the cafeteria will be out of commission for the rest of the school year so, so good will be delivered from another location. >>> the u.s. secretary of labor is in town to try to resolve the nine-month long west coast port labor dispute. the president called on thomas perez to intervene and he is set to meet with both sides in less than an hour. the port of oakland and 28 other west coast ports reopened after beclosed for four of the last five days. but they are

. >> reporter: at claremont middle school, the cafeteria is gutted. tables and chairs burnt to a crisp. crews are assessing the damage seeing if the electricity and water can be turned back on. meanwhile, there's question about whether students will be able to come back to school tomorrow. >> if school was cancelled, i don't want to alarm that we won't have school because the fire was primarily located in the kitchen area. and there are other ways we would be able to provide lunch the and the rest of the school day could continue close to normal. >> reporter: investigators believe the fire broke out before 2:00 a.m. in the kitchen area. >> it's burnt up, a large part of the cafeteria, the kitchen area in particular is completely burnt. and then throughout the rest of the cafeteria, we've gotta pull ceilings down. >> reporter: investigators are looking into unusual circumstances surrounding the fire. >> they found one of the doors was open to the calf feariaia which leads us to believe someone got in there before us. >> reporter: fire investigators wil

classes will be in normal session today despite a fire at claremont middle school in oakland yesterday. flames destroyed a calf feria around 2:00 a.m. yesterday morning at the school on college avenue. that's near the rock ridge b.a.r.t. station. investigators believe it was a case of arson too. they say a window was broken at the school and a door was left open. a battalion chief estimates the damage at $1 million of all the damage. >> flooded. it's gutted. it's blackened. it's really not usable. >> a school district employee flew his personal drone to help assess the damage. that's the view right there. district workers determined the electrical and water systems fortunately were not affected. so the school can reopen normal -- after yesterday's holiday today. starting next monday, the district does plan though to cook hot meals at a temporary kitchen on the campus there. >>> chief grow harmon has been criticized for his handling of the investigation into how a kensington police sergeant's gun and badge were stolen by a prostitute in reno. kensington's governing board held a meeting

it appears somebody broke into the campus at claremont middle school before the fire was set. the fire caused about $1 million woer worth of damage to the rest of the cafeteria which will be closed for the rest of the year. >>> there's no word on what started a brush fire off of 680 in san jose. year-round fire season could be the new norm now, firefighters warn. conditions were dry enough to catch brush on fire in the neighborhood south of barryessa. >>> the goal is to get about 120 new firefighters trained and ready weeks before the official start of the fire'son. 20 to 30 of those new hires would be for the bay area. while the fire season usually starts around mid-april, crews say the drought guarantees an earlier fire season. >>> ramping up resources, in the meantime we'll check your microclimate forecast as we give you a live look outside right now. the bay bridge on this tuesday, and some cooler temps on the way here. >> not too bad at all out there this morning. christina? >> it's really actually a lovely morning. you can kind of smell the moisture in the atmosphere as

it broke out yesterday morning at claremont middle school. which was an open door which led investigators to suspect that someone broke into the building. a witness saw something suspicious just before the fire. >> i saw four guys hustling their way across the dark sideyard from the fence area and they were carrying something box-like. >> 7th grader to look at the damage including a hole in the roof. the cafeteria was served with future meals brought in by other schools. >> a registered sex offer 15 door accused of molesting a young girl in hayward is in court today and will enter a plea today. the 33-year-old was arrested two weeks ago. investigators say they are sure he is the man in this surveillance video taken from the 99 cents store on mission boulevard. the 8-year-old girl told her mother a man put his hands down her pants but a g.p.s. led police to the suspect. >> the city council. discuss whether to extend closing a park popular with the homeless that was closed for 30 days because residents were concerned about crime and drug use in

the fire department was told a house was on fire but they found claremont middle school on fire burning in the cafeteria. it got into the at tick. -- into the attic. >> the building is large with the fire getting a good head start. because of the high ceilings and the thick tiles on the ceiling it made it difficult to get to. >> it took 45 minutes to get the fire out. no one was here of course because it was a monday or on a holiday in the middle of night. everyone is okay. firefighters were all right. no one was hurt in the fire. the building is still standing. the fire department says the cafeteria is ruined and they cannot use the cafeteria. it will be up to the school district whether they have cool tomorrow. custody a holiday. that gives them a day to figure out what the situation is. when the light comes out they can assess what the damage is and the fire cause. the fire department will look interest something suspicious a door that was opened that looked like someone may have forced their way in. >>> it is 4:43. wonder how big the cargo ships are on the inside? oakland firefighte

it ripped through claremont middle school. a district employee later flew his personal drone over the scene to help assess the damage. here's how it looked when the fire erupted just after 2:00 a.m. investigators are pretty sure it was no accident. they say a window in the building was broken and a door was open. they're still looking for the exact cause of the fire. in the meantime the school is scrambling to come up with a plan to feed the kids. >> it's gutted. it's blackened and really not useable. >> damage to the building is estimated at $1 million. >>> developing now a fire burning out of control after a train derailment and explosion in west virginia. amateur video taken right after the accident shows flames and that thick black smoke billowing in to the air. that train was hauling more than 100 tanker cars with crude oil aboard. 14 of those tankers are on fire. that of course ignited the hillside. one tanker ended up in the river. >>> 100 families nearby have been evacuated. the area was under a winter storm warning. b

police receiving a call about a door being pride open in claremont middle school. this is on college avenue in oakland. this happened overnight. once they arrived, take a look, they saw these flames shooting out from the building. >> the fire had a go ahead start on us. because of the high ceilings in here and big acoustic tiles on the ceiling, it made it very difficult to get to it. >> they have their work cut out for them. it took about the90 minutes to finally contain. school will be in session tomorrow. >> we are tracking a developing story out of egypt. the country retaliating with air strikes after isis beheaded 21 egyptian christians. today many in the bay area join millions worldwide in mourning their deaths. nbc bay area's mark matthews spent the day talking with local egyptian christians and he joins us from san francisco with reaction. mother another barbaric video released by isis. >> indeed. we went to a christian church in the bay area to meet with the congregation and got there just as services started. father ray told the members of his church to be

. >>> the students are expected in class tomorrow despite a fire at claremont middle school in oakland. the flames ripped through the cafeteria overnight. investigators believe it was arson. they say a window was broken and a door was left open. the cost of the damage? about $1 million. >> flooded. it's gutted. it's blackened. it's really not usable. >> a district employee flew his personal drone to help assess the damage. plans are to bring in portable buildings to cook meals for the kids. >>> more international service is coming to san jose, but tonight we don't know. where the mayor will make the announcement at the airport tomorrow. tonight the only hint we got? that san jose has never had nonstop service to this city. san jose has pushed airlines to add international service. >>> tonight some parents are seeing 50 shades of red after taking their kids to see the new spongebob square pants movie, andria borba on one odd couple in concord. >> reporter: the drive-in, a slice of americana, but tonight the marquee is lit up with one of the oddest pairings in cinematic history, fifty sh

it caused about $1 million in damage to claremont middle school. the flames were mostly contained to the cafeteria. luckily no one was hurt. students have the day off. investigators are trying to determine if the fire was intentionally set. >> nice they'll be able to get back to school. 4:37 right now. >>> we are back to the basics on your tuesday, christina talking about a little bit of a dip maybe in the middle part of the week, christina, as she joins us with the microclimate forecast. >> today is going to be the coolest day of the week. that's exactly right. tomorrow we're going to warm you right back up. temps mostly in the 50s. right now we're going to hit the upper 60s for today and then back to the 70s by tomorrow. 69 degrees is the forecasted high in the south bay. now we're starting out really mild out there but there's definitely quite a wit of low cloud cover blanketing the bay area. you might have to use your windshield wipers from time to time as you make your way off to work this morning. 68 degrees later on today in the tri valley.

class is in session tomorrow after a fire at claremont middle school in oakland. we'll show you the flames. this is what firefighters had to contend with today. investigators say it now appears that someone broke into the campus and now they're trying to figure out if that fire was intentionally set. luckily the flames were only contained to the school's cafeteria and no one was hurt. >>> after just being released from prison a convicted sex offender could be serving more time. he'll face a judge tomorrow on new charges. he's accused of molesting a little girl inside of a 99 cent store in hayward earlier this month. the surveillance photo helped police catch him. detectives say he walked up to an 8-year-old girl and touched her under her clothes. in 2010 he was convicted of molesting a girl at a walmart in san leandro. he was just out on parole. >>> we know housing in the bay area is hard to find and expensive. now another complication to what used to be considered a pet friendly area. >> when pet owners get pushed out of their apartments their pets end up homeles

. >> claremont middle school in oakland will open today after a fire destroys a school cafeteria, investigatorslieve someone set the fire early yesterday morning. damage is estimated at $1 million. >>> not horrible. i'm going 5 miles an hour. >> a massive snowstorm is causing more misery in the eastern u.s.. people will still be affected from kentucky all the way to maine. the biggest concern right now is all that snow and ice out on the roads. >>> yeah, have the confidence of the community. and unfortunately, he does not. >> the police chief of kensington will not have his contract renewed amid accusations of a mishandled investigation into one of his officers, chief greg harmon didn't suspend the officer until months after he reported his gun and badge was stolen by a prostitute. from across the bay to around the world, the stories that matter on kpix 5 news this morning. >> it is in! >>> good morning everyone, i'm michelle griego. >> hi everyone, i'm frank mallicoat. it is fat tuesday, first day of mardi gras, it's 5:00. and we have fog. >>> it is a return of the low clouds and the fog in fa

>>reporter:classes will resume at the claremont middle school in oakland. after a two-alarm fire destroyed the school's cafeteria. >>reporter:the fire was reported just before two yesterday morning. >>reporter:investigators say there were signs of forced entry into the building, and police are investigating the fire as a possible arson. >>reporter:for the rest of this week lunch will be served in brown bags prepared off-site. >>reporter:the district plans to cook hot meals at a temporary kitchen on campus starting next monday. >>mark:a bay area mother is found with dozens of explosives inside her home and in her car. >>mark:she's behind bars this morning. >>mark:the explosives found in an upscale neighborhood of marin >>mark:as kron four's maureen kelly reports. neighbors say they've been hearing what sounded like bombs going off over the last few weeks. >>reporter: the normally quiet area has been rather late at night for five times in the last months is sound like a gunshot this sounded more like first of vibration and the impact more bomb. they have been

it began just before 2:00 this morning at claremont middle school on college avenue. investigators say the fire began in the kitchen area of the cafeteria. and then spread to the attic. >> the building is a large building. the fire had a good head start on us. and because of the high ceilings in here, and the thick acoustic tiles on the ceiling, it made it very difficult to get to it. >> firefighters say when they arrived, the door to the cafeteria was open but the cause is still under investigation. crews have the fire controlled within 45 minutes. no class today because of presidents' day. and it's not clear yet whether the fire will have any impact when students return tomorrow. >>> investigators are looking into what may have caused a fire aboard a ship at the port of oakland. it began just before 6:00 yesterday evening. was inside the third officer's cabin. the crew members there began battling the flames before oakland firefighters arrived on the scene. fire under control less than a half hour. no reports of any injuries there. >>> meanwhile the white house is g

>>pam: students at the claremont middle school in oakland will be it back in class tomorrow and one day after the cafeteria caught fire. early this morning firefighters were on the same fighting the flames that the bees shooting scene shooting out of the roof. the school itself was not damaged but the cafeteria was destroyed. investigators are looking into the possibility that this is the case of arson. they say it appears that someone broke into the building. tomorrow when students return they will set some they will still be able to get their school lunch of for a week the district says it will be brought back meals. >>reporter: witter beat kite serving biking or shooting hope surges logging in the san people here crown beach and alameda are in a joint the unseasonably warm temperatures. >>: i'm just out here riding my bike this morning in join the new bike lane. in joining the new bike lane enjoying the new bike lane... technical difficulties >>reporter: and there you saw everybody really enjoying themselves. the unseasonably warm temperatures of the past three days is expected to co

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of claremont middle school. the damage happened inside the cafeteria which is separate from the rest of the school. beyond the yellow tape. within the pahour school officials announced they will be open tomorrow. >> reporter: firefighters got the call before 2:00 a.m. this morning. flames engulfed the cafeteria and shot through the roof. >> we had heavy fire from one side of the building. on the interior. when crews made entry the fire extended up into the attic. >> reporter: firefighters kept the fire contained but as the photographs show the cafeteria is in ruins. in the hundreds of thousands of dollars. . >> most of the equipment is ruined. we won't be able to use it again. >> reporter: firefighters are calling the fire suspicious and unusual. they don't know how the fire started but there is evidence that someone tried to put it out and they say there are signsf a break in -- signs of a break in. >> the first company found one of the doors was opened to the cafeteria which leads us to believe someone got in

we're live at claremont middle school in oakland where fire investigators are looking for clues to findout what sparked an early-morning fire. ktvu's cara lui

no one was injured when the flames engulfed the claremont middle school. >>> today the city of san josepected to make a big announcement on the planned first ever not stop service between the silicon valley and china. we told you last month when china and san jose airport aunnod they were seeking federal approval for flights between the airport and beijing on the boeing 787. mayor liccardo and officials are holding a news conference possibly on discuss the job that service would create. >> the transformation of levi stadium to a hockey venue for the game on saturday is just about complete and tonight could be the first test new ice surface. the nhl has released this video of the construction of the rink on levee filed with the find crowd in the middle is the crews built a stage 8" east ground to hold the rink and protect the turf. refrigeration units keen the ice at the criminal temperature. the saturday -- at the ideal temperature. the saturday game is the first in northern california for major league hockey. >> and who is coming from the nation's capitol to end the stale hate between

it caused $1 million damage at claremont middle school but the cafeteria it's in a building separate from the rest of the school. so the classrooms they were not damaged. investigators still don't know if the fire was set deliberately. students and parents say they are concerned. >> it worries me a lot. because you don't know if they were trying to set the whole school on fire. >> kind of scary, i guess. just knowing that someone was trying to burn down something of the school. >> now investigators will be checking surveillance video. they want to see if cameras captured what happened before that fire started. the cafeteria it will be out of commission for the rest of the school year so brown bag lunches they will be delivered every day. >>> right now it is 5:48. we want to check in with sal. we are expecting a little busier commute today because people are back to work after the president's day holiday. >> that is absolutely right. we have a problem in san jose dave and pam. this one just developed. southbound 101 at brook hall road the lanes are blocked because of a truck that hit