david carpenter and his family are devil stated. >> you never know what's going to happen. just be careful for the parents out there. it could happened there the middle of the night. i could have lost my daughter. amazon says anyone who bought a hover bord from them can return the device for a full refund. >>. >> the morning got off to a bad start for some people in santa cruz county. someone started 10 fires overnight. two separate incidents and the search is underway for whoever did this. the damage is about a hundred thousand dollars in total. >>> accusing the san francisco police department of vie lating the sank chew ware city ordinance. pedro was held by san francisco police officers because he had an outstanding warant. he was picked up at the police station, something that almost never happens. abc 7 news reporter is in the news room with if story. >> san francisco prides itself as a sanctuary city. but a man who went to police for help is now in custody. and, tonight, some are asking how i.c.e. ajents knew to wait for him as he left the police department. >> the 8-

david carpenter and his family are devastated. >> you never know what is going to happen. didn't see it coming, of course. just be careful to the parents out there. it could happen in the middle of the night. i could have lost my daughter. >> in santa rosa, wayne freedman, abc 7 news. >>> the u.s. coast guard has suspended the search for two missing ucc santa cruz students believed to have been swept out to sea. the two were part of a larger group overcome by a wave at davenport monday evening, another student swam to shore safely. the missing students are a 25-year-old woman and a man from san jose. >>> and two people were trapped under mountains of snow in montana and wyoming. seven deaths now blamed on avalanches just this winter. clayton sandell has the story of one snowboarder able to escape. >> just seconds into the event, his downhill run. narrowly missing trees. tumbling down hill, shaken, but alive. across the west, conditions are ripe for avalanches. two people have been killed just this week bringing the recent total to seven. every winter an average of 27 peopl

. >> just a short time ago, within the hour, david carpenter, who owns that house, came back for the first time since that fire yesterday. we asked him specifically, what does he think about hover boards? he trusted them until 24 hours agr. here's what he said this afternoon. it's like selling kids bombs. >> mark keeler knew it last night when he saw this home explode as he began taking this video with his camera phone. >> i mean, completely engulfed within minutes. >> the santa rosa fire department traced its point of origin to a little room in the house where she had been charging a hover board. >> the hover board itself was plugged in near the book shelf. the book shelf had some indicators on it that showed the fire started down here at the ground level. >> this is the 40th reported hover board fire in 19d states. it's looking hard at lithium ion batteries that come with the products. nobody was home when this fire broke out. the nay br saw the flames first and called 9-1-1. >> it was really bad. >> david carpenter told us he had just left to pick up he has daughter. normally, he

david carpenter/fire victim ) "you never know what's going to middle of the night. i could've lost my daughter." in the wake of these terrifying incidents, amazon is offering refunds for anyone who bought hoverboards from them. time now is x:xx --- up next... making sure our community is prepared for the worst. law enforcement holds an active shooter training session.. specifically chose to teach small business owners and their employees. greg adlibs weather forecast tease chopper 13 first over the scene of this accident at lake mead and civic center.. you can see it's a very active scene.. jessica is tracking how you can get around it- you can save over 500 bucks when you switch to progressive. that's a fact. but this whole "blondes have more fun" thing... we have a brief pause in nevada. partly cloudy skies will still be common today with high temperatures in the upper 50s and lower 60s. winds will be mild but rain chances will be lacking. we will hold this patter through friday but by saturday night, a new front begins to pass overhead. heavy clouds are expected

were killed in the fire, and this morning, the homeowner has a message for all parents out there david carpenter, fire victim you never know what's gonna happen....i didn't see it coming of course...just always be careful for the parents out there...it could've happened in the middle of the night...i could've lost my daughter. in the wake of these terrifying incidents, amazon is offering refunds for anyone who bought hoverboards from them. and a recall you need to know about... microsoft is recalling a large number of surface pro power cords. they're prone to overheating...when they're wound too tightly, or twisted. details on how to exchange the cords for new ones will be released soon. tax time is here and there's a new warning...thieves are on the prowl..trying to steal your refund! here's some things you need to know to protect yourself and choose a tax preparer wisely...keep an eye out for an irs preparer tax identification number. next, never sign a blank tax return. tax time is also prime season for identity theft. don't your personal information over the phone or online unless you starte

. >> reporter: david carpenter who lives in the house with is wife and daughter told us they had just left to pick up his daughter. normally he would bring his two dogs allg with him. instead, he left bella the labradoodle and blulue, a boston terrier behind. they perished in the heat and the smoke. the family is devastated. >> you will never know what is going to happen. course. careful for the parents. it coud have happened in the middle of the night and i could have lost my daughter. >> constance: this comes as $94,000 worth of copyright hoverboards from china were seized at the port of miami. the sub standard kind with the lithium batteries that are blamed for the fire. be careful out there. >>> for the nfl. >> the woman who will become the first full-time member of the nfl coaching staff. you wi >>> new details about the watecrisis in flint, michigan. e-mails dating back to september showing former chief of staff was told the water issues were up to the city officia to fix, not the state. he released those e-mails yesterday. in them, the former chief of staff dennis munchmore wro

. >> reporter: this is what's left of david carpenter's santa rosa home. >> i was born and raised ine damage throughout. all because the hoverboard gift that brought carpenter's daughter such joy. >> it's like buying kids bombs. they're just going to go off and you never know when. >> reporter: it caused a quarter million dollars damage to the family's home. their beloved dogs bella, and boo didn't make it. >> we lost our dogs. my best friend. >> we definitely rule this was an accidental fire. >> reporter: investigators pinpointed where the fire started. >> at that area was a book shelf, or what was left of a book shelf and a hoverboard. those burn patterns were right around the hoverboard. >> reporter: this is not the first hoverboard fire reported. the consumer product safety commission is investigating multiple hoverboard fires across the country. the fire marshal says there is a tough lesson to be learned here, don't charge them around anything that can catch fire, or when no one's home to supervise. >> by no means are we telling people they can't have hoverboards, but we're tell

. >> calvin: david carpenter who lives in the house with his wife and daughter told us he had just left to pick up his daughter. normally he would bring his two dogs along, too. instead he left billion a and by a boston terrier behind. they died in the heat and smoke, and the family is d dastated. >> you never know what's going to happen. i didn't see itoming, of course, and just be careful to the parents out there. it could happen in thehe middle of the night. i could have lost my daughter. >> calvin: be cacaful. the fire caused an estimated $250,000 in damage to the house, which is uninhabitable at thispoint. the santa rosa fire department has notified the consume products safety commission about that devastating fire. >> laurie: in the wake of all these hoverboard fires amazon is offering refunds to anyone who bought hoverboards on the website. the consumer product safety than 300 instances of hoverboards bursting into flames or smoking. the they offer those refunds, and it's calling on other retailers and manufacturers to do the same but despite the refund after, do know that amazon

. >> and back with john king, michael smerconish, gloria borner, david axelrod, and amanda carpenter, van jones, mike rogers, in terms of the tone of this president, john king, is it different than what we heard in the state of the union last year? >> well, sure, it's the last one. and the tradition says i want you to pass this, i want you to pass that and hope you can work together on this. bill clinton was famous for it. but this president gave a couple of long state of the unions where they list ten or 12 and they fight over what gets mentioned. and it is a big elbow match. this time the president essentially said i'll get back to that. i want to talk more theematically. it was striking in how much he wanted to defend what he has done and what he is doing in which he is the issue. there is con standpoistant crit everything. the republican campaign casts this presidency as a failure and he was rebutting them. >> how do you judge the effectiveness of the state of the union if anyone can remember a line from last year, please speak up. what is an -- >> the way sometimes you judge it i

. >> and back with john king, michael smerconish, gloria borger, david axelrod, and amanda carpenter, van jones, mike rogers, in terms of the tone of this president, john king, is it different than what we heard in the state of the union last year? >> well, sure, it's the last one. and the tradition says i want you to pass this, i want you to pass that and hope you can work together on this. bill clinton was famous for it. but this president gave a couple of long state of the unions where they list ten or 12 and they fight over what gets mentioned. and it is a big elbow match. this time the president essentially said i'll get back to that. i want to talk more thematically. it was striking in how much he wanted to defend what he has done and what he is doing in which he is the issue. there is constant criticism of everything. the republican campaign casts this presidency as a failure and he was rebutting them. >> how do you judge the effectiveness of the state of the union if anyone can remember a line from last year, please speak up. what is an -- >> the way sometimes you judge it is

carpenter took a 24-hour version into space. it's a tradition that continued with mark kelly, who's now a brand ambassador. he's in good company. john travolta and david beckham wear brightings, too, and wayne gretzky who was honored last month. >> we made a dial where you can identify with one and to make only 50 of those. >> reporter: in honor of the record, scoring 50 goals in 39 games. priced at $31,465, it sold out in less than two weeks. it's one of many pieces that makes this family-owned business unique. >> we're the only company that has a watch with a beacon that can transmit in case of emergency and get you rescued. there's an antenna that you can unscrew from the watch and that comes out of the watch in case of emergency. you cannot do that when you are in new york city. it's a bad thing to do. the first one saved 20 lives. >> reporter: today they have another hot item on its hands or wrist. the b 55, the first connected watch, a concept 18 months in the making. >> this watch is the latest innovation product in terms of technology for breitling. for us, innovation is a kind of dna. this is part of a brand. it is still a real watch. we have

david's santa rosa home. >> i was born and raised in this house. >> reporter: the front bedroom gutted, the siding melted, smoke damage throughout, all because the hoverboard gift that brought carpenter'soy at christmas caught fire. >> it's like selling kids bombs that are just going to go o. you never know when i guess. >> reporter: the fire caused a quarter million dollars damage to the home. their beloved dog bella and boo didn't make it. >> we lost our dorks my best friends. >> reporter: the assistant fire marshal says investigators pinpointed where the fire started. >> in the area there was a back shelf and the hoverboard. >> reporter: this is not if first hoverboard fire reported. the consumer product safety commission is investigating multiple hoverboard fire incidents across the country. with the popularity of hoverboards this holiday the fire marshal says there is a tough lesson to be learned. don't charge them around anything that can catch fire or when no one is home. >> by no means are we here to tell people they can't have hoverboards but we are here to tell them to make sure they read the manufacturer's information. >> reporter: carpenter says they followed all the guidel