the house in phoenix had been lost to foreclosure in 2004 when cordova's father lost his job. >> it means a lot because he did put a lot of work. he rebuilt the whole thing pretty much and i remember i used to see him doing it and i helped him a few times with whatever i could do. >> the 22-year-old cordova said he just wanted to make his parents's life a little easier. congratulations to them. >>> straight ahead, your friday morning weather. >>> and in sports, two of the top ranked college football teams go head-to-head. [ male announcer ] these are volunteers... our neighbors putting their lives on the line. and when they rely on a battery, there are firefighters everywhere who trust duracell. so, look for these special packs to see how you can help your local volunteers. duracell. trusted everywhere. and today, we're re-inventing aspirin for pain relief. with new extra-strength bayer advanced aspirin. it has microparticles so it enters the bloodstream faster and rushes relief right to the site of your tough pain. in fact, it's clinically proven to relieve pain twice as fast. new bayer

following those previous explosions in san francisco and rancho cordova.ike we've heard some of these promises before. how do you know things will be different this time? >> well, the most important change is that the california public utilities commission, the regulator, is going to be doing its job. it's going to stop being a rubber stamp, and it's going to start regulating pg&e and the other operators. pg&e has agreed to put automatic and remote shutoff valves along its system in high-consequence areas. areas where there's a high population. that is not being required anywhere else in the country. they -- pg&e has notified everybody who's within 200 feet of a transmission line so they know precisely where it is. so they won't be subject to possibly thirty party digs that could injure the pipeline. again, that's not happening anywhere else in the country. so they are now testing, hydrostatic testing of all pipes in which they do not have any documentation. again, this is not going on anywhere else in the country. in fact, the efforts by some in the indus

steve campora represented the family of a burn victim who died when a gas pipeline exploded in rancho cordova. he settled through mediation. but won't this time. >> we have mediations ask settlements here and the facts of what occurred never come to the light of day. and i think that is something that needs to stop. >> the lawyers are determined to have a public trial to air what they call dirty laundry. mike nanco represented a couple killed in 1991 when a gas pipeline exploded. >> ntsb investigated this year, and recommended pg&e install cutoff valves on the gas lines. >> and lawyers declined to talk to reporters but did send a statement saying their position was fair and would create a speedy resolution. the hearing will continue september 22 and at that time, the judge will set a trial date and of course action. >> monterey police identified human remains saying it's a missing person from almost three decades ago. now classified as a murder victim. the remains found in a wooded area near highway 1 and del monty shopping center. she was last seen in 1983678 a store in that complex. investi

one of those was a 2008 rancho cordova explosion that killed one and injured three. that accident involved a leaking plastic distribution line like the one in cupertino. >> for amount of money consumers pay... i think we expect that gas leaks should be found before there is an explosion. rather than after there is an explosion. >> the san bruno problem hadn't happened you won't have these pg&e people and fire department and -- out here, i mean they're really worried. >> and pg&e has a plan for upgrade buzz that plan will require approval from cpuc after a lengthy public process where there sure to be many opponents. in cupertino, abc 7 news. >> and reacting today to the latest pg&e gas line explosion, congress woman jackie speier says more has to be done and says ratepayers presume the system put in place is safe. and in fact, she says that is not the case. >> i think it's policy makers we have to recognize that this problem is only going to grow. that we have ininfrom a structure crumbling. weather roads or bridges there are concerns in many areas bu but... we defin

neighborhood west of downtown phoenix might not seem like much to the average home buyer, but for the cordovaily for years this house was home. >> this is on a beam foundation, and jose's dad being in construction literally rebuilt the house. >> reporter: jose senior built the house in 2004 but he lost it to foreclosure when he lost his job. jose junior an army veteran at age 22 tours to afghanistan and iraq under his belt wanted to do something to make his parents' lives a little easier. he saved up $30,000 all during his deployments overseas and miraculously found this. his childhood home on the market. >> he did put a lot of work. he rebuilt the whole thing pretty much. i used to see him doing it and i helped him a few times with whatever i could do. >> reporter: the real store who tp facilitated this whole thing told us the story is as unique as it is heart warming. >> this is one of the best things that we have ever done in 25 years ever real estate. this is the best transaction. >> help your family,. >> reporter: at times it's hard to find the words to explain just what i want to say jo

also conrad cordova said 9/11 brought me closer to god.tter husband and father. i volunteered for an iraq deployment in the air national guard and also a nurse. so it's just amazing how people kind of take this day sort of our generation's kennedy assassination you mark that day before and where you've come since. >> what do you think has been the biggest change in your life in the last ten years? >> reporter: by far, the 7-week-old baby daughter that is keeping me up at night, kyra. without a doubt. i couldn't have seen that coming ten years ago. i know you've got two twins at home so i know you know what i mean when you look back and it's like, wow! >> yeah. it is pretty amazing and makes you realize what our purpose in life is. chris, thanks so much. >> reporter: you're welcome. >>> join us for our special 9/11 ten years later, live coverage of remembrance events begins sunday, 8:00 a.m. eastern here on cnn. >>> 11:30 a.m. eastern in washington, senate republicans focus on jobs, making remarks ahead of the president's speech later this

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