do i get the fire extinguisher. is it a big fire can i put it out. >> it would cover the area the size of a table. anything bigger or high are than your head it's too big for you to put out with an extinguisher. wait until everybody is out. it's best to work in pairs. make sure you are the last one out of the room. do not lock it. avoid smoke and gases. cover your mouth and nose with a towel or sheet or dry cloth. if you have a jacket, if there is a flame on the way out put clothes on or wrap yourself in a blanket the layer of clothing will give you protection. have an emergency plan for earthquakes and fires. elevators, a safe place to be? always take it is stairs. when you go down the stairs hang on to the hand rails you will have people bump into you. pay attention to the floors, you have fourth floor, third floor, in case the lights go out you know you have 3 more floors. people think, i will go to the bottom until it stops. let's say you have 2 floors of parking you are under ground. sometimes it's a fire escap

notice fire department, work in pairs with 2 extinguishers. one extinguisher and the other person is a backup to get you out. that's an nert volunteer. never fight a fire if it's a large fire. large is over your head. if you are scared and it's too big, it's too large for you. if it's spread beyond where it started and blocking our escape route and you are unsure how to use an extinguisher. there are 4 types of fire it's on the label. on the front. down here. water type extinguisher it's a chrome big thing that holds 2-1/2 gallons of water. 30-40 feet away is the maximum, you want to get closer. flood it with water you can put your thumb over the tip and it fans it out. dry chemicals, inside here this is a bc this is one you might have in your car. it's not used on wood, paper, classic fires only on flammable liquid and electrical fires that's what you use in your car. if will have a pressure gauge. metal handle and it will have a good sized rubber nozzle and the label and all that will tell you the fire it's for. pass, pull the pin out. aim t

one per floor for fire extinguishers. if you don't know how to use it we will talk about it in class number 2. you need a unification site. if you pick up the home phone and don't hear a dial tone, try again. make sure there is a land line hard wired to the -- not plugged in. if you can make a phone call you should call somewhere further away. if you have someone out of state that way they are not effected. who's okay, who's not, who has not called yet, that way you know who you are waiting for. after an earthquake or disaster if you know everyone in the family is safe you have no worries. if you work in the city and you live in the north bay, the bridge is down. make that phone call. your family is safe, you are

by the end of the week you will be putting out a fire with a fire extinguisher. you don't want to learn out to house an extinguisher when they big fire is in front of you. when you turn off your natural gas and water. hazardous materials will be talked about next week. 35-40 percent of you. you will find out that all of you have hazardous material in your home. the third week is disaster medicine. you, going into a room spending 45 seconds on one person into 3 life saving techniques. by the fourth we we will teach you as search and rescuers how to keep yourself safe by identifying safe and none safe building to go into. sometimes objects are too heavy for you to liftoff of a body. we will teach you privying which will use anything you have, wood or cement blocks so you is see that people can lift heavy objects off of people. now, you have to have a plan. every program needs to have a plan. we can't say, here are your skills. class 6, after half an hour we will split you into teams of 10 people each. putting out the fires. you will go into a dark room and doing a

a second blast has extinguished all hopes for survivors from the explosion last friday. and ireland talks about four years of budget cuts to do with the deficit. now, the age of austerity, empty coffers. spare a thought for iraqis. it is not just europeans. the country has run out of money for charity payments and other is. a group of activists are taking them to court. gabriel gatehouse reports from baghdad. >> this man is 68 years old -- this woman is 68 years old. her husband is disabled, and she looks after him alone. there are no others to help with housekeeping. she has received nothing at all. every time she goes to the benefit office, they turn her away. >> certainly, what have the politicians been doing all of these times? they should do something for us every once in a while rather than trying to deprive us of this small amount of money. >> so what have the politicians been doing? the election in march, the political factions squabbled, and the building languished, gathering dust. until this month, mp's have met only once, and that was to authorize the payment

a second huge blast has extinguished all hopes for the 29-missing since friday. ireland announces plans for huge spending cuts with four years to help deal with the deficit. well, the age of austerity, empty coffers, welfare payments strapped, not only applying to europeans. the irish parliament has reconvened after nearly nine months of deadlock only to find that the country has run out of money. but now, with so many disillusioned with their politicians, a group of activists are taking the mp's to court. -- the other parliament has reconvened. >> about $60. for the past three months, she has received nothing at all. any time she goes to the benefits office, they turn her away. >> certainly, what have the politicians been doing here of the time? they have not changed our lives for the better. they should not be depriving us of this small amount of money. >> so what have the politicians been doing? well, the truth is, not an awful lot. the political factions squabble. the parliament building languished. they are gathering dust. they met only once, and that was to

the third one is your traditional fire extinguisher.b, c, good for all fires, including those greece fires. >> way to go susan koeppen, thank you very much. be careful out there. maggie? >> thank you. still ahead jake gyllenhaal tells us all about his new movie, an unconventional love story that's steaming up the big screen. you're watching "the early show" on i spend three hours on my homework -- or at least that's what my mom thinks. with high speed internet from at&t, i get my homework done fast, leaving me time to download movies and music and chat with my friends. [ mom ] how's your studying? it's coming along! [ female announcer ] work faster, play more with the fastest internet for the price. call to get high speed for $14.95 a month with a one-year price guarantee. please, i know what he's up to. high speed internet from at&t is so fast that we get more done in less time, leaving me time to chat... watch movies... without teenage distractions. and it's affordable for our family. [ female announcer ] call to get high speed for $1

had to look at every fire extinguisher of the hotel. you had the left lanes blocked, the right lanes blocked. it was a total mess. this is a minor indication of what will happen, particularly with defense not being moved when rush-hour starts at 4:00. i venture to say that the traffic analysis is not properly done, and i urge that this be reconsidered. commissioner antonini: i move to certify the eir. >> second. >> commissioners, for the record let me state that the action on the certification of the final eir is the sole responsibility of the planning commission, and not the hpc. commissioners, there is a motion on the floor. commissioner sugaya: i would like to know if any historical preservation commission member has a comment on the eir from their perspective. you do not have to say anything. as long as you are here, i don't care. >> thank you. commissioners, on the motion on the floor? commissioner antonini: aye. commissioner borden: aye. commissioner moore: no. commissioner sugaya: no. vice president olague: no. commissioner moore

they say the laws will extinguish jobs, too. len ramirez reports. >> reporter: for years smokers are complaining that it's getting harder to find a place where they can do their thing but they are concerned that there is a crackdown on small specialty shops that sell testimony and they are afraid that those businesses will go out of business because of a tough new crackdown. rohr smokers gathered to light up to ponder their future in santa clara county that they say is hazy. >> as an adult man if i want to choose to smoke with other adults who are smoking, that's a right. we are americans. we live in free country. >> reporter: they called it a smokers' protest over proposed new ordinances in san jose and santa clara county that would be some of the toughest antismoking measures anywhere. >> we feel like we're a minority being discriminated against. >> reporter: charles represents tobacco sellers who are worried they will be put out of business. besides new bans on smoking in county parks and multi-family buildings like apartment

do you have the tools and skills to extinguish a major fire? no, you don't. notify the erd, evacuate -- assist the fire department if we get there, but don't become a victim. smell of gas. what can you do as nerts? turn off the gas. and what are the 3 situations when you want to shut the gas off? smell the gas, something -- oh, yeah, wheels are spinning and major building collapse. muni -- overhead muni wire, flopping around. what can you did as nerts? always assume all electricity is live and hot. so what can you do as nerts? cordon off the area, tell people to stay back. small fires reported in the rear of a building, what can you do as nerts? if it's still burning that small fire is now a very large fire. so all you can do is really notify the erd, evacuate the area, assist the fire department. five buildings have suffered heavy damage -- heavy damage, kind of a clue there. three of the buildings have collapsed. what can you do as nerts? not quite nothing. would you go in to search a heavily damaged building? no. you will -- very good, notify erd, if there

the first company we object into 1032 the -- went into 1032 the metal shop and extinguished the fire toward the rear the second company went into el savoy forced entry through the front. >> can you tell if the ignition source is in the metal building or club? >> towards the rear and we don't know yet where it started but it is under investigation. >> were either buildings occupied at the time? >> no. >> in terms of an ignition source no idea. >> we do have an investigator on scene maybe something later. >> anybody injured? >> no injuries. >> are you still working on it? any active flame inside. >> no, but we are in overhaul they are looking for hidden fires trying to tear things apart to look. >> thank you very much. that is the nearest major cross street here brocaw and heading this is mainly industrial no big traffic just to the west of 101 freeway we came in on the 101 freeway it is fully open this fire having no impact on the commute. back to you juliette. >> mark thank you. >>> 5:18 a.m. officers who patrol san carlos putting on new uniforms today. this is the day san mateo coun

. >> there's an acronym that we use to use an extinguisher. what's that acronym? we're going to take turns putting out this fire. you can see that it will make a pretty big mess but at least it put out the fire in your house or something like that. so when we want to shut off electricity is when we see an outlet or something smoking, when you smell that burning smell or if you are not really sure or if you do smell gas and it's safe to do so. if i am in the basement with this set up, this sort of ragedy old set up with switches and i smell gas, is it a good idea to be flicking these? no, because there will be a spark. you should get outside and try to ventilate that garage or enclosed area. these contacts, these are one side and they go into the other side here. see how they are in there now? that's a closed switch right there. it's actually a 3 pull switch. there's 3 different pulls to this switch. they are open, now they are closed, if it's closed it should -- that's when you want to turn it on and off, when it's closed, and then open it if you have to. if you s

put the lid back on and remove the pot but use an extinguisher. >> alaskan mystery. did the passengers stuck on that carnival cruise ship that caught fire actually eat any spam? they told about the meat they ate during stuck in the waters off of baja california. they say there was emergency spam but never served any to passengers. one passenger agrees says the meat had round edges that rules out spam. >> it comes out of that square can but yeah, it's a little bit rounded. it's salty, it was probably spam. >> the mystery continues. >> still ahead, korea, overnight fire fight. >> and this week's rain and snow are boosting optimism about next year's california water supply. >> and big concern coming from dozens of sburs hoping to can picked for one of four huge medical marijuana farms in oakland. >>> i'm terry mcsweeney where two men sexually assaulted three women and police are offering a lot of money for your help in finding these guys. the story is coming up after the break. >> and same sister system is now bearing down on the east coast. up and down from atlanta and

. >> the fires are extinguished. we're in overhaul phase. they are look for any hidden fires. the fires were toward the rear of the building. >> we were talking a few minutes before we went live this is effecting training. cargo trains behind these buildings that have tracks. >> yeah. union pacific so it's cargo only. we have stopped the trains we're not sure when we can resume those. >> the fire broke out around 2:38. when firefighters arrived they found this place engulfed. >> yeah. the fire was toward the rear of the building. we had two companies that went interior on both buildings. they made progress through. they forced their way through the frondeurs and forced their way back. we had crews that went through the alley. >> thank you very much. captain debbie ward. as we mentioned earlier this was a four-alarm fire with 75 firefighters out here. at this point we're told it is suspicious. there san arson investigate -- there is an arson investigator out here. >>> an overnight shooting in san francisco injured a three- year-old girl and two adults. that happen add 25th and

the line between survival and being extinguished is so faint. >> these are some of the people that come here as immigrants. i am thinking of two women in the section that talk about selling the crown jewels because they have a connection to the automobile industry. >> one of the things interesting about modern immigration, the pain of separation being universal -- there is something different about modern immigration. historically it was difficult for single women to make this move. first of all, the cultural chivalry was very strong. you needed a man. and the economic opportunities were not that good. today both of those things have changed. culturally women are able to be on their own and there are economic opportunities. every person that takes care of a 90-year-old mother is a foreign-born women of color. service industries provide enormous economic opportunities for single foreign-born women. the granddaughter of the last king of afghanistan, when the communists took over she just decided -- a single mother with a 3-year-old daughter -- she remembered the airplanes of the soviets f

the 60 firefighters didn't notice that two people were inside the building until the fire was extinguished. >> reporter: there was such a heavy volume of fire, no one was going inside is structure j the men who died have not been identified. they say it's their loved ones. >> they couldn't find them and they always stay there. they work a lot, like all night long. they are good guys, worked hard. >> last night when he left me, he said i'm going to go back to the shop and work. so when i hear it this morning at 10:00, i drove over here. >> reporter: friends of johnny and macho say the two would work here so often that they would sleep inside the garage. investigators told them the two men were found in sleeping positions. >> [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: at least one sister gave a dna sample to help confirm the identity of her brother. the medical examiner will perform autopsyies on both men. >>> kelly, thank you. >>> the 45-year-old man is from puerto rico and the 17-year-old is from honduras. >>> settles with the government for 22 million-dollar, but are criminal charges next. mike halgr

it took about six hours to extinguish the claims, even with more than 80 fire engines. >> the blaze spread rapidly and forcefully, which kept ladder trucks and helicopters from getting near. some who called for help were left waiting in the building for a long time. the city authority said an outer wall on the building was under renovation when it caught on fire. the police and fire department are investigating the cause. >>> japan plendged a new aid package to flood-affected pakistan. representatives from 30 countries and international organizations, including japan, the united states, and britain, participated in the pakistan development forum in the capital islamabad on monday. they discussed post-flood reconstruction of the south asian country. massive flooding in july affected 20 million people in pakistan. some seven million people are living in makeshift tents. economic damage is estimated at more than $10 billion. >>> vice foreign minister said japan will provide $275 million of aid to international organizations. the funds will help rebuild roads and bridges. japan already pledged

firefighters evacuated both floors and had the flames extinguished in 30 minutes. no one was injured but 18 people are displayed. damage is estimated at $750,000. the cause not yet known. >>> now that it is getting colder many of you might be turning on heaters. in order to keep everyone warm pg &e is considering a move that has got a lot of critics really heated up. don knapp shows us why they fear another pipeline disaster. >> reporter: pg ande is thinking about increasing the pressure. the added pressure may be needed to deliver more gas on cold days when demand is high in san francisco. investigators have yet to determine the cause of the san bruno transmission line explosion but a pressure spurt is one of the things being looked at. understandably higher pressures are a concern for those who live around here. as we reported in october pg ande has linked lines on the peninsula to bypass the broken section of line 132. that's the line that exploded. to ship gas to san francisco. as a safety measure, line 101, closer to highway 101 and line 109, further west, hav

decade ago a 60 car train derailed in the same tunnel causing a chemical fire that took 3 days to extinguish. >> we too a look at the damage done in the fire we took a look at the rails to see what csx looks for when they are testing to see the rails still safe and sturdy. >> work to replace all the track inside the tunnel should be completed in the next few weeks. >>> take a look at this power team. he perryville community fire company and they have advanced to the final for the world firefighter combat challenger in south carolina competition. the five man squad will compete against 7 other teams which will come from all over the world. good luck to our local team from perryville. >>> i was up in cecil county earlier this morning. beautiful day out there. i mean just sunshine as far as the eye could see. it's not going to change much in the next couple of days. great weekend. let's take a look at the numbers across the region. how did baltimore stack up? one of the hottest spots in the mid atlantic today other than as you go well west charleston up into the low 70s. right now we're cooled

fortunately, it was quickly extinguished. >>> now, for a look at morning road conditions.35, in minneapolis, des moines, kansas city, oklahoma city and dallas. slick also on i-10 near houston. i-70, from kansas city to omaha. and i-94, from madison to the twin cities. i-15, from western montana into idaho. >> if you're flying today, expect airport delays in minneapolis, kansas city and dallas. >>> well, more than 4,000 people are finally back on dry land after making a mass exodus from that crippled carnival cruise ship. as they returned to california, they had plenty of stories to tell from their three nights adrift. we get the latest, now, from emily schmidt. >> reporter: the tiny tugboats pulled "the carnival splendor" into san diego, thousands of people welcomed the ending of a journey that never really began. >> we had five days. we had no lights. no electricity. we had no flashlight. we couldn't find the toilet. >> reporter: a litany of troubles unimaginable, when the luxury, one-week mexican riviera cruise began. and vacation videos looked like this. >> it's our fir

fire extinguishers are on different levels.t one point, this door was smashed down, while hundreds of protesters searched for other entrances. what got as far as the inner office 3 the rest occupied the lobby -- one got as far as the inner office. >> we are not going to put up with hot universities are being treated -- how universities are being treated. >> it started as a lunchtime march, speeches, students are doing rather than rampaging. the union's president is furious at at the scenes that unfolded. >> 50,000 students came to protest peacefully, but they are in jeopardy of being undermined by the violent actions of a minority. >> london's major added his voice. >> this city has a tradition of allowing people to protest peacefully. what is so disappointing is that a tiny minority abused their rights to peaceful protests, in case an act of criminality and violence that endanger people's lives, and i hope that people will be caught and prosecuted. >> most of those watching what was going on today did not condone it, but did r

the fire was eventually extinguished and nobody was hurt. but now the coast guard and the navy are headed to the scene. the ship will be pulled by tugboat to the nearest port. >>> talk about a happy meal. it's the wonder diet that really works wonders. how eating twinkies helped a man lose pounds. >>> it's very stressful. i'm not only a mother, i work, go to school, take care of the baby. >> driven to drink. mothers are working more and stressing more than ever before. instead of turning to their family for help, many are turning to the bottle. what you can do to help before it's too late. >>> george clooney one on one has a very important message for the bay area. >>> if you thought it was cold today, wait until tomorrow morning. the coldest day of the season in the bay area, already the upper and lower 30s and 40s. it's going to bring more showers to the bay area. [ male announcer ] san francisco. a land of natural beauty and economic opportunity. at bank of america, we live and work here, with thousands of employees, hundreds of branches

he rushed over with a fire extinguisher. 46-year-old terrance blackwell of hyattsville was killed instantly. his girlfriend, son, and daughter are in serious condition, as is the driver of the van. the 11-month old baby was medevaced to children's hospital. it charges are pending. >>> following new developments in the murder of a virginia and teenagers. hours ago, the police arrested two people in the fatal stabbing of the 15-year-old. miguel hernandez was killed while walking home from school on friday. the two arrested are both teenagers themselves. >> the police have arrested two teenaged boys, an 18-year-old and a 17-year-old. the specific motive has not been made public, but the police say it is a gang-related. with heavily armed police standing by, detectives are searching the manassas home of martinez, one of two suspects accused in the stabbing death of miguel hernandez. >> i am very appreciative of all the people praying for my son. >> flowers, candles, and tears, the family trying to understand why the suspect would kill the 15-year-old in broad daylight walking home from school.

fire extinguishers have been thrown from higher levels, and items drop on the police below. at one point, this door was smashed down while hundreds of protesters surged four other instances. one protester got as far as the conservative's in your office. the rest occupied the lobby. -- one protester got as far as the conservatives in office. it had started peacefully. a lunchtime march, speeches, students are doing rather than rampaging. their union's president is furious at the scene that unfolded. >> 50,000 students had come to protest peacefully, and they made a serious point, but they are in jeopardy of being completely undermined by the outrageous actions of a small minority. >> london's mayor added his voice to the criticism. >> the city has a tradition of allowing people to protest peacefully. what is so sad and disappointing is that a tiny minority of used their rights to a peaceful protest, engaging in acts of criminality and violence that endanger people's lives. i hope those people will be caught and prosecuted. >> most of those watching what was going on here toda

reynolds telling the company to extinguish its new break free adventure campaign. the company is selling a limited edition box commemorating the haid ashberry neighborhood. he said it is exploiting the image to target young people. a spokesman says the campaign is marketed toward adult smokers. >>> doctors, pharmacists and patients are struggling with a nationwide prescription drug shortage, which experts say is the worst they have seen in three decades. some chemotherapy patients have been told to reschedule their appointments for when the medication becomes available. the shortages are caused by manufacturers who can't keep up with demand. there are production delays, ingredient shortages and tough competition from other drug makers. not just cancer drugs are involved. hospitals say pain killers like morphine are also scarce. there are 150 drugs on the fda's shortage list. >> i'll tell you what's not scarce today, rain. >> yes. we had it this morning. yeah, the cold air too. there's not going to be a shortage of that over the next 48 hours. not only the coldest a