. >>> this could be a huge change at delores park. beer and wine bottles could soon be banned at san francisco parks. the city's board of supervisors will debate the plan next week the result of the persistent trashing of delores park. the committee signed off on the proposed ordinance yesterday scrapping a plan that would create a fine of up to $1,000 for littering in delores park. critics say that would unfairly penalize low-income residents. >>> an alert citizen is being credited with helping police arrest the suspect in an attack on a woman. the person called police after seeing a photo of 36-year-old sherry. the tip led officers to her. investigators said she hit and kicked a 67-year-old woman walking. the attack apparently was unprovoked. the victim is expected to be okay. >>> residents of almeida point can use water from taps to shower and bathe again but shouldn't drink it. officials lifted the bathing restriction. homeowners are warned to let the water run for ten minutes to flush out all the pipes. officials are waiting for

tonight the temperature is hovering in the 80s which is as hot as a typical sunny saturday in delores park but when it surges over 100 degrees, it's not a fun place to be. >> we were expecting dollar establi -- delores to be packed but people are in the shade right now. >> most of the park is wide open. the heat affected just about everything. light rail service was slowed down for part of the day because of heat related equipment issues. daric bart b.a.r.t slowed its trains system wide. at the mission pool and park, kids cooled off under sprays of water. this was a designated cooling station. >> i had to take a cold shower for no reason. >> reporter: it wasn't an option for residents near this water line break. workers used a bulldozer to keep the water getting into nearby homes. >> the water and the news and it just blew. >> reporter: the kids took advantage of the spray to cool off. workers shut down the water for an hour to fix the line. getting anywhere close to triple digits is so rare here in san francisco that many homes don't have air-conditioning, including mine. this weekend, a

take a look at delores park, usually packed on a saturday. second day of triple digit temperatures kept a lot of people away. people who did come out clustered under the shade of all the trees there. the rest of the park, wide open. >> we were expecting delores to be really packed, because it is a really nice day and nice weather. it is not. >> the heat affected just about everything. the rail was slowed down because of heat-related issues. b.a.r.t. slowed its rails system-wide. the heat brought a lot of people to san francisco's ocean beach and drew a lot of folks into the ocean. that can be dangerous for those not used to the surf and the rip currents that ocean beach is known for. fire fate teres h firefighters had to rush a mn to the hospital after he was found unresponsive. the crowd was about four times what it normally is. >>> despite the heat, the teams did play on. some logistical problems at san jose university as the football team hosted cal poly. from the fans to the players, a coordinated effort to keep everyone cool. "today in t

it's the result of the persistent trashing of delores park. signed off on the proposed ordinance yesterday. they scrapped the plan to create a fine of up to $1,000 for littering at delores park. critics say it could unfairly penalize low-income residents. >>> an alert citizen credited with helping san mateo police arrest a suspect on an attack with a woman. a tip led officers to her. investigators say she hit and kicked a 67-year-old woman walking on el camino real. the attack apparently was unprovoked. the victim is expected to be okay. >>> residents of almeida point can use water from taps to shower and bathe again but don't drink it. officials lifted the bathing restriction after samples came back negative for bacteria yesterday. homeowners are warned to let it run for ten minutes to flush out the pipes. officials are waiting for more tests before they'll say the water is safe to drink. east bay mud thinks the water was contaminated by a leak from an irrigation line fed by an old well. before the state's legislative session ends, scott wein

the idea is the persist tent trashing of delores park. it would include all glass containers. it received committee approval today. the assume visor also wanted to create fine of up to $1,000 for littering. the full board takes up the ban on tuesday. >>> and a request to look at a bill. that would allow san francisco and seven other counties to open up safe sites for drug addicts. it failed to pass the state senate last night by two votes. meantime a bill waiting for the governor's signature would impose more restrictions on young drivers. it would require drivers between 18 and 21 to have a provisional license for a year. they wouldn't be able to drive between 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. and could not drive passengers under the age of 20 without assume vision. >>> also, a measure to cut provisions in half for state parks every september 9. that's admission day when capital officially joined the union. it is not clear whether he plans to sign the bill. >>> cyclists are asking that more be done to keep them on thm road. new warning signs and striping were put in a year ago this mo

. >> reporter: folks at delores park enjoyed the evening breeze. >> we're chilling, vibing. >> reporter: and dreaming will cooler days ahead. in san francisco, tiffany wilson, "abc 7 news." >>> zuckerberg san francisco general hospital saw several cases of heat exhaustion today, somewhere in the neighborhood of 20 patients were treated. most weren't serious, they just needed fluids and had to cool off. among those at risk for heat exhaustion during these hot temperatures, high school athletes. "abc 7 news" katie utehs continues team coverage from pleasanton with how the east bay is dealing with the dangerous conditions. >> reporter: ama, at kickoff it was 94 and that's even with a delayed start time for this high school football game. with high temperatures expected in the triple digits tomorrow, east bay crews are preparing for weather related emergencies. >> i feel like i'm in tucson. >> reporter: this high school football field is more than 800 miles from tucson, but tonight some athletes are battling desert level heat. >> foot hill and san ramon valley cancelled all of their games t

. >> reporter: folks at delores park enjoyed the evening breeze. >> we're chilling, vibing. >> reporter: and dreaming will cooler days ahead. in san francisco, tiffany wilson, "abc 7 news." >>> zuckerberg san francisco general hospital saw several cases of heat exhaustion today, somewhere in the neighborhood of 20 patients were treated. most weren't serious, they just needed fluids and had to cool off. among those at risk for heat exhaustion during these hot temperatures, high school athletes. "abc 7 news" katie utehs continues team coverage from pleasanton with how the east bay is dealing with the dangerous conditions. >> reporter: ama, at kickoff it was 94 and that's even with a delayed start time for this high school football game. with high temperatures expected in the triple digits tomorrow, east bay crews are preparing for weather related emergencies. >> i feel like i'm in tucson. >> reporter: this high school football field is more than 800 miles from tucson, but tonight some athletes are battling desert level heat. >> foot hill and san ramon valley cancelled all of their games t

delores park looked like an oasis besize a hazy, hot san francisco skyline. a place where people normally seek sun. this saturday, they formed human islands to enjoy shade under trees. >> we were walking around downtown. i was like we need to take an uber. i can't stand the heat. >> this bachelorette party weekend is not what they expected. >> it is hotter here than it is in san diego right now. which is never the case. >> as the sun continued its three-day assault on the area, a meet-up group bared the heat. a woman suffered from dehydration. officials saw a 25% spike in heat-related energy calls this saturday. all city pools are free during the heat wave. a decision coming from the san francisco mayor. >> a nice courtesy from the city, you know, because it's just so unbelievably hot. >> hot enough for a rare long beach day. ocean beach was packed. and a similar scene at chrissy field. a beach where typically the water was too cold for swimming, not so this saturday. >> it was really refreshing. >> was it cold? >> no. >> that's rare. >> visitors enjoyed ever

. >>> delores park looked like an oasis. a plaits where people normally seek sun. this saturday they formed human islands to enjoy shade under trees. >> we were walking around downtown, and i said we need to take an uber, i can't stand the heat. >> this bachelorette party weekend for mariah and friends is not what they expected. >> it's hotter here than san diego right now which is weird. never the case. >> the sun continued it's three day assault, a veg group braved the heat. >>> officials saw a 25% spike in heat related emergency calls this saturday. >> one of the hottest days of the year, the mission community extended hour and is free to swim. all city pools were free the heat advisory. >> a similar scene at kriszy fields, a beach where typically the water is too cold for swimming, not so this saturday. >> it was really refreshing. >> cold? >> no, it wasn't cold. >> that's rare. >> by days end, the clouds took over fading away the hot son. visitors enjoying every last drop. in san francisco, abc 7 news. >>> a fremont nursing home resorted to a back up generator

it's the result of the persistent trashing of delores park.ety committee signed off yesterday. they scratched it for littering. that could unfairly penalize low-income residents. >>> take you back live to sky 7. i'll step out of the way now that we have more daylight here on 580. at eden canyon road and castro valley you see the mess they are dealing with. this is a huge problem that started around 4:10 this morning. you see that first big rig that was actually clipped, hit by a sedan and that is why that rig became disabled. that second big rig hit that and we don't know how fast but obviously it was enough to cause a really serious collision here this morning. there's a fuel spill involved and about an 11-mile backup. that goes well beyond 680 at this point so whatever you do, do not get on westbound 580. more alternate options in a few minutes. i want to check in on the bay bridge commute. let's check in on our forecast with mike nicco. good morning, mike. >> good morning, alexis. the transition to cooler overnights beginning this morning.

this was a scene at delores park. triple digit temperatures kept a lot of people away. this is great video. people who brave the extreme heat ended up clustered on to the shade leaving most of the rest of the park wide open. >> were you expecting delores to be really packed? it is a really nice day and nice weather. it is like not. everybody is just in there on claves of shade right now. >> the heat affected just about everything. light rail service on union metro was slowed down for part of the day because of heat-related equipment issues. b.a.r.t. slowed its trains system-wide. engineers were concerned the rails could warp in triple digit temperatures. the heat brought a lot of people out to san francisco's ocean beach and it drew a lot of people into the ocean. it can be dangerous for those that are not used to the surf and the rip currents that the ocean beach are known for. firefighters rushed a man to the hospital after he was found unconscious. he is expected to be okay. the crowd at ocean beach was about four

. >> reporter: delores park looked like an oasis beside a hazy, hot skyline, a place where people normally seek sun, they formed human islands to take shade under trees. >> i can't stand the heat, sweating everywhere. >> reporter: this bashl lbachel party is not what they expected. >> it is hotter here than in san diego. >> reporter: as the sun continued its three day assault on the bay area, a beacon meetup group braved the heat. >> too hot to eat anything. >> reporter: fire and ems officials responded to a heat related emergency, a woman was suffering from dehydration. officials saw a 25% spike in heat related emergency calls this saturday. on one of the hottest days of the year, the city by the bay, the mission community pool is oen with extended hours and it is free to swim. all city pools are free during the heat wave, a decision coming from the san francisco mayor. >> nice courtesy from the city, you know, because it is so unbelievably hot. >> reporter: hot enough for a rare long beach day, ocean beach was packed and a similar scene at chrissie field. a beach where typically the wate

. >> reporter: over at delores park, the beach looked pretty clean.'s a message that can be more than unsightly. >> think of pets with their little paws and these tiny little babies. just pack it in, pack it out. >> a beach cleanup hosted by surf rider foundation is scheduled here at ocean beach on september 16th. >> that is good. >>> well, it will be a different kind of day if gu you go to the beach today than it did this weekend. it felt like lava walking on it. >> higher temperatures, and then we start to see these showers breaking out in the bay area, but it helped to break that heat wave. now as we look out the window and step out the door, it feels very muggy and our temperatures are now in the upper 70s to lower 80s. the tri-valley still feeling that humidity. it's 81 degrees, 83 in the south bay and the peninsula 79. mostly some 70s as we look at san francisco right now. 76 degrees and 74 in the north bay. so as you're looking out and you're getting started heading out the door, our temperatures are in the low 80s right now. we'll see the temp

park. >> the east -- delores bay. >> the east, it's more hazy. we've been seeing more asthma, emphysema. >> reporter: doctors say people with breathing issues should stay inside an air conditioned space. >> when you breathe in the particulates, it irritate your lungs. if you can't make mucus, it makes it worse. >> reporter: but for the folks at the park, and the skate park, the draw of a warm san francisco day outweighs the warning. >> there's not much we can do, besides the choice we make. you have to live in it. >> reporter: our normal ocean breeze should be coming back tomorrow, and that will blow all of that smoke and smog right out of our area. live in san francisco, kpix5. >>> gilroy, the wildfire in the foothills is about 10% contained. it's burned about 100 acres. no evacuations. in los angeles, la tuna fire is no longer active. the biggest blaze in city history burned through more than 7000 acres. the fire chief says 30% is contained. but it could rekindle. >>> the national guard has been called in to help california firefighters. 350 me