western edition hydrants we didn't know where to look for the hydrants and the other one on ellis and venice avenue to california street. you can picture that that's a greater distance than the length of the hydrant at 20th and church so was the haze and buchanan was twice the distance and all 3 hydrants supplied the water to stop the fire from good morning into the mission district and the ham and egging is district was the first arriving company didn't know where to find water they found water locally and it turned into a longer period of time because the 395 gulf street fire was large but the fire department stopped it from going west at california and van ness avenue. so generally, that's it and we think it's time that the two hydrants be honored by calling them the silver twins did outstanding work in 1906 >> i think it's an outstanding idea hopefully, they'll do the same thing. >> they're still in service fire hydrants we've been in touch with the chief and she knows about it we're proposing to have it on buchanan at 10:00 a.m. and invite you to be there. >> thank you very much.

take a look at this fire hydrant because it is still a working fire hydrant and it is credited for helpingcity in a massive fire that erupted after that earthquake. here's some footage that we took early of people helping to spray-paint. this is an annual tradition and each spray was made in honor of one of the survivors of that quake that struck at precisely 5:12 a.m. here's some of the footage from that day. this is -- about 80% of the city was destroyed. around 3,000 people were killed. we don't even have a solid number on that because the city was so devastated they weren't able to get an accurate count when it comes to the actual quake and then the fires that followed. it is remembered as one of the worst natural disasters in the history of the united states. >> well, i think we're much better prepared. we're working together collectively under mayor lee department by department shoulder to shoulder. but weave a lot of vulnerability. but we have invested in our infrastructure. we are continuing to do that. we redundancy built into our water supply system. many tools in the toolbox so

they are san francisco fire hydrants, but these pay-hydrants are causing a problem. >>: uc every hydrant a code that is displayed on every hydrant around the city telling firefighters important details. first of this number on the side of the hydrant, it quickly shows what size water line is running under the ground and the colored tops tell how much water pressure. >>: and the lance. >>: but some people with way too much down time on their hands are making an already dangerous job even more difficult by painting over the hydrant. so every day the san francisco water the firm has to go out and either repaint high-pressure hydrant or like here at paul and vague remove the vandalize hydrant and replace it with a new one. the process requires that first the water be turned off fifth and then the painted over hydrant has to be unbolted so a new hydrant can take its place, where all the new codes and numbers can be reapplied. all at a cost of $4,000 for hydrant each time there must take one out of service to replace it and then the vandalize-goes back to get refurbished. >>: you know that's t

, but these painted hydrants are causing a problem, you see every hydrant in san francisco is coded ,splayed on every hydrant around the city telling fire firefighters inportant details >> reporter:first off this number on the side of the hydrant, it quickly shows what size the ground and the colored tops tell how much water pressure >> reporter:but some people with way too much down time on their hands are making an already dangerous job even more difficult. by painting over the hydrants so every day the san francisco water department has to go out and either repaint the high pressure hydrants, or like here at powell and bay remove the vandalized hydrant and replace it with a new one, the process requires that first the water be turned off >> reporter:then the painted over hydrant has to be unbolted so a new hydrant can take it place where >> reporter:all the new codes and numbers can be re applied >> reporter:all at a cost of 4 thousand dollars per hydryant each time there must take one out of service to replace it, then the vandilized hydrant goes back to get refirbished >> reporte

hydrants are painted certain colors with marking. it tells crews how much water pressure is available and which water mains are being used. it cost the city about $40,000 to remove the hydrants, check for damage, repair, and reinstall. >>> unwanted riders on bart. and bart train is getting scrubbed down. the rider said he found bedbugs on the leg earlier this week. it happened thursday after the rider got on the train at the 19th street station in oak larnd. he e-mailed bart. they took it very seriously and took the train out of service for cleaning. today bart said in a statement, quote, our vehicles are not conducive host for insect habitation or propagation. it is possible that insects can be introduced via the person or belongings of any other riders. >>> let's check with rob. he's dealing with the forecast. >> just low clouds, thank you very much. right now around the peninsula. around palo alto the glow from the city lights. the clouds that filled in across the bay now. much like last night. the low clouds will search far inlan

san francisco fire officials are warning artists to stop painting fire hydrants.he chronicle is reporting that 30 to 40 hydrants have been painted over and that can cause confusion for firefighters. hydrants are painted certain colors with markings and that tells crews how much water pressure and which mains are being used and costs the city about $4,000 to repaint each hydrant because they have to uninstall and repaint it. >>> a bart train stalled after a rider says he found bed bugs on his leg. the passenger boarded the train at the 19th station in oakland. the passenger e-mailed bart about the bed bug finding and bart workers took the train out of service cht today bart said quote our vehicles are not conducive hosts for insect habitation or propagation but it is possible that insects can be introduced via the person or belongings of any other riders. >>> another animal warning. a mountain lion spotted in san mateo county. ofacificials say if you come acs the cat don't run away, face it and make a lot of noise. >>> a rare lunar event coming up. the bay area mis

they will make a case to spend $18 million on an updated hydrant and reservoir system. the fire department says the system has gaps that could not allow unlimited water provided to the entire city in a large disaster. >> a body was found on mount tamalpais last night. the body resembled 50-year-old maria sanner of mill valley. it is the second time in a week a woman's body is found in the hiking area three-quarters of each other. hikers are suspicious but deputies say there is no connection. >> right now we have not identified anything criminal in either of the cases that would associate one case with the or case. >> the sheriff says her body was found in a ditch 120 yards up from the highway. >>> this morning a san leandro teacher is championed with two felony over a sexual relationship with a student. the teacher and coach at the high school at san leandro and the relationship was beginning on for some time and charges include having sex with a minor. >> in san jose the independent police auditor is recommending the san jose police department fire two stores who are a

it happens every year to honor the fire hydrant that saved the mission district. and yesterday san francisco dignitaries give two other fire hydrants a coat of silver paint. they also played major roles in fighting the fires after the 1906 earthquake. only 23 of more than 4,000 fire hydrants in san francisco had a useful water supply after the quake. >>> there is another cyber attack that may effect millions of american shoppers. the largest craft store in the country says there has ban security breach in its payment system. information from three million credit and debt cards used could be effected. the company says the mall ware used in this attack has never been seen before by the two security firms it has investigating the case. meantime secret service investigators say they are getting close to understanding how hackers broke into targets computer system last year. but it could take years to identify the thieves that took personal information from 70 million people. target says it can't estimate how much the cyber attack will cost it. but losses to consumers,

two other fire hydrants a coat of silver paint. they also played big roles in fighting the fires after the 1906 quake. only 23 of more than 4,000 fire hydrants in san francisco had a useful water supply after that big quake. >>> marin county investigators are working to determine if another body found on mt. tam is that of a missing woman. brian flores is there right now. brian. >> reporter: good morning claudine. unusual circumstance the body found in the past three weeks. while one body has been positively identified, a second body found yesterday authorities say they have to run more tests before that body is identified. here are some of the details of what we know this morning. the bodies found was around 4:40 yesterday afternoon in a drainage area along the mountainside. authorities say it's believed the woman was fbi identified may have fallen 40-50 feet into a drainage area which is filled with rocks, bolders, and rough terrain. it is unclear whether this body found is that of a missing mill valley woman. however, investigat

there san francisco fire hydrants. but these painted hydrants are causing a serious problem. every hundred and seven cisco's coated: that is displayed every hydraulus city telling firefighters important details first of this number on the side of the budget as quickly shows what waterside sought by bonds is going underground and colored tops is cut water pressure hyde has some people at a spread wade to much time other has our mandate making it is just make it more difficult by obtaining over ledges pre every day the water department has gone all-out major paid by to pressure allegis remove the metal as such it altogether. and replace it with a new one. processor cores of the water for this be turned off. then the pain and over budget has been unbolted so the the new budget can take its place. where on the code numbers can be applied. all across of $4,000 per hydrant each time it stick one battle with khodzhent the goes through fridge raid tester money is being paid for these. all some people may think it's cute and artsy paid over a hundred firefighter is wrong and a top dru

same amount of work the gold hydrant did. these two here saved western edition and western half of san francisco. >> this hydrant is used during the fire 108 years ago. the second used by firefighters was also dedicated >> it's a good reminder to be ready for natural disasters. and we're encouraged to have emergency kits stocked. a three-day supply for everyone in the family, and a man yule can opener. guidelines for stocking your kit and developing a plan for the family are posted on our web site abc7 news.com. look under see it on tv. >> coming up on abc7 news, unforgettable reaction to a college acceptance. letter. >> idea of one old firefighter >> sandhya patel, breezy and cool. i'll let you know how the end of the week is shaping up. and what is in store for easter coming up >> and a gorgeous view at the golden gate bridge now. you can see where those drivers across marin county. it's slow going. abc news at 4:00 continues right after this. don't. i want you to be kind.ff i wantsuper o be smart. super smart. i want one t

but when they pull their official vehicle up to another hydrant -- >> ooh, it's a fire hydrant. oh, my. >> a third violation? he's seen enough. >> she's in there writing a summons to someone else when she commits a violation with her own official city vehicle. what a shame. shame on you! it just shows the systematic abuse of authority. that's why i do what i do. that's why i make these videos, because i'm trying to change the system. >>> coming up -- >> get out of my face, man. >> danger ahead. a department of education employee tries to teach jimmy justice a lesson. >> stop. >> and playing with fire. >> you ought to be ashamed of yourself. while you're in the store, you don't hear the siren? what's the matter with you? >> when "caught on camera: video vigilantes" returns. i take prilosec otc each morning for my frequent heartburn. because you can't beat zero heartburn. woo hoo! [ male announcer ] prilosec otc is the number one doctor recommended frequent heartburn medicine for 8 straight years. one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. (agent) i understand. (dad) we've n

why fire crews want them to stay away from fire hydrants. >>> plus, more unwanted riders on b.a.r.t. what a rider spotted that has him itching. >>> take a look at the morning in dublin. a beautiful start to the day, as we see the sun trying to peek through the low clouds, and in san jose, not as pink, but we'll take it. a nice way to start the day. a nice quiet morning for this santa clara neighborhood, but yesterday, this was the crash site that broke a gas line and forced some people out of their homes before sunrise. according to firefighters, an elderly woman may have hit the gas pedal instead of the brake on kylie boulevard. that caused her minivan to jump the curb, slam into the house, swing around and slam into another house. the woman who lives next door said it was pretty frightening. >> there was a screech and shaking of the house. so got up, called 911, and then ran outside to make sure everything was okay, what happened, was it an earthquake? it was definitely not an earthquake. >> she said the driver also took out two pillars from the front of her home. emergency repair

the fire hydrant has ben spray-painted gold.g everyone has been dedicating their spray paint to someone perhaps they lost a relative or someone who survived the fire. you hear from a lot of them coming up in the next hour. we'll check back with you in the morning. >>: at 633 let's turn our attention to weather and traffic. we will >>erica: we have been dropped for the upper forties. the san francisco not too bad. low 50s and to the livermore valley. if you clouds of their along the coast we will see a cooler conditions as we head into the afternoon. mainly 60s and low '70's. by the weekend even cooler weather on saturday. temperatures will rebound david. republican at prime conditions. temperatures in the '70s but we will turn things around as we head into early next week with the possibility of some showers. what the full details on that. offering up that 7 day around the bay forecast. take a look at the road now. >>george: we have a monetary one accidentally that's the only one. light back of some bay area bridges. here 0101 n

that hydrant was key to stopping the spread of the flames. around 3,000 people died, more than 80% of the city was destroyed in the aftermath of that earthquake. very famous hydrant there. >>> now, the affordable health care act got off to a slow start and now a late surge of signps did push california's health exchange beyond original projections. nearly 1.4 million californians signed up for tuesday's deadline. the obama administration only anticipated 1.3 californians would enroll. nationwide more than 8 million people signed up. that is 1 million more than the government's goal. >>> michaels says more than 2.5 million cards used at its stores nationwide have been compromised. this includes dozens of bay area locations. the irving, texas, based stores its chain store aaron brothers was also hacked. criminals used highly sophisticated malware never seen before. michaels says the hackers may have accessed credit card numbers and expiration dates, but no evidence that names, addresses or pin numbers are at risk. the breach happened between ma

they were only two of 23 working hydrants at the time. story in so lot of there were having a hard time hearing michael will get out to him but as you can see folks are there. the ceremony getting under way. in doing a lot of the pre things that they like to do. folks in costume as well as they typically like to do on these annual ceremonies. will give back all their lives at the top of the our listen to it as that happens. once again recognizing the 108 anniversary since the earthquake. we >>james: we are learning the identity of the man who was killed in a redwood city boating accident wednesday evening. 39 year-old yong sun killed every syllable he was on ran into a channel marker buoy in the san francisco bay. the crash also seriously injured another man on the 42 ft. boat. the accident happened during a noncompetitive races involving 30 other boats. the cause of the crash is still under investigation. however, authorities have ruled out alcohol as a factor. and also, this week marks the two-year anniversary of another deadly hot acci

repairs need to be done on that hydrant. live from fremont,jack, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> 8:35. in the meantime, police and firefighters in pacifica are back on stormwatch this morning. they are watching out for more possible street flooding with the latest round of rain today. take a look at some of these photos. these are still photos of the street flooding on linda mar boulevard and highway one yesterday. some drivers were trapled in the rising waters while trying to drive out of the linda mar shopping center. >> we have pumps when it rains hard, it forces the water out. >> reporter: that didn't seem to work too well. >> the pumps were running at full capacity. too much water too fast. >> heavy rain flooded streets near the sharp park golf course. city workers say it was the worse flooding in pacifica in years. at ktvu.com, you will find realtime information on the water level of all of california's reservoirs. look for the california drought section on the news menu. >>> former san francisco school board pr

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a fresh coating couple spray-painted on this fire hydrant and that's a gold to commemorate 108 years since that earthquake survive to of this morning to mark exactly 108 years since the earthquake struck. why this mountain was a popular meeting place at 511 fire trucks turned on those islands. [ grunting ] i'm taking off, but, uh, don't worry. i'm gonna leave the tv on for you. and if anything happens, don't forget about the new xfinity my account app. you can troubleshoot technical issues here. if you make an appointment, you can check out the status here. you can pay the bill, too. but don't worry about that right now. okay. how do i look? ♪ thanks. [ male announcer ] troubleshoot, manage appointments, and bill pay from your phone. introducing the xfinity my account app. search and rescue teams were out in full force on thursday afternoonlooking for 50 year old maria sanner of mill valley. police say that sanner and a male friend were out hiking late wednesday. the sun went down and sanner decided to head back, while her friend continued down the trail. sanner never made it to her

. >> mark: this is why you do not park in front of a fire hydrant. windows and dented the body of this bmw that was blocking a hydrant in east boston. they smashed to windows and set a host of the car. firefighters cannot bread dough holds under or around the car because it is not very flexible. the car was parked so close to the hydrant the firefighters and bystanders got together to move the car. on top of the damage, austin police say that they are milling the driver a $100 ticket for a legal parking. >> darya: coming up on the kron 4 news. 10 people are killed and many are sent to the hospital after a bus full of high school started collides with a big rig on i 5. >> plus, the latest in the rough pistorius case including what he was doing weeks leading into the killing of his ex- girlfriend. >> taxpayers justin on the corner. you might have to put your taxes off to the last minute. we have some tips to make sure that you do now make costly mistakes. @?a >> darya: federal investigators are on their way to a crash that killed 10 people. >> will: va

the only hydrant was by a bmw on the next street over. the guy just bought the car.egistration what two days old. he also got $100 fine. >>> the plant kingdom's most dangerous murderous creations can now be found in san francisco. the new exhibit chomp they came from the swamp opened at the conservatory of flowers in golden gate park today. the special exhibits gallery has been transformed into a swampy paradise for hundreds of meat eating plants. visitors get a bugs eye view of these plants and learn about their hunting styles. >> over thousands of years they have adapted to capture kill and hunt down their own prey which supplies the plants with the nutrients they need to grow. >> yikes. the exhibit runs until october 19. >>> all right. we'll be right back. ,, bulldog: [yawning] it's finally morning! i can't wait to get to mattress discounters good and early for the tempur-pedic bonus event. i'll have first pick from the huge selection of tempur-pedic mattresses. then, i'll get to choose $300 in pillows, sheets, and other free gifts. on top of that, up to 48 months

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they needed to use the hydrant to fight a fire. the windows and said the holes through the car. >> darya: coming up on the 7:00 hour. you will hear more from the courtroom and the ouster pistorius murder trial. >> plus, the latest on the police report involving forty-niners quarterback colin kapernick. >> it celebration for brothers and sisters around the world. >> darya: now is 7:00 a.m.. we have new developments overnight on the deadly bus crash that killed a least 10 people near chico. >>mark: thank you for joining us. we will now go over to james what the weather. >> james: mount tam has a beautiful view. it is picture perfect, but if you are in the fall it may not be customized. but at least the visual is okay. today we will start with 8:00 a.m.. we may see this continued through the weekend. by noon time, it will be partly cloudy. that is the location should clear up first. 65 degrees of by the bay and

twin fire hydrants -- only 23 high drabbets survived. the other is at ellis.w on the 108th anniversary of the quake, the hydrant at 20th and market will be getting a new coat of gold paint at 5:40 in the morning. the time the great earthquake stroke. >>> today is announced plans to broaden the advertising business. twitters says it can witch 1 billion through its network. app developers have been willing to pay more to advertise. >>> crooks are in increasingly turning to social media to scam people out of their money or personal information. the national cheer -- they also tell people they've wonned a prize and ask for money to send the prize. >>> thank you for making ktv u for your choice of news. you can follow us on facebook and twitter. our coverage continues on the 10:00 tonight. we're at the scene where a body was found that matches the disscription of a body that matches the description from today. happened at the company picnic. oww, that's hot. that is hot! wow daddy like. owww, that is smoking hot! ahhh, hmmm, awww! hi georgia. hey georgia. man this

the high -- hydrants were painted silver. out of 4,500 hydrants only 23 still pumped water when the earthquake quick 108 years ago and they will honor another after this ceremony at 6:00 this morning, the first ceremony comes with a moment of silence at 5:11 when the earthquake hit. we will bring you the moment so join us. >> berkeley fire investigators say a five alarm warehouse fire caused $9 million in damage. the damage is valued at $7 million and the other $2 million is from the prosecute inside. it housed a furniture company, a tile store and artist collective. on saturday night it took five hours to get it under control. >> san francisco mayor will honor firefighters who responded to the apartment building fire last month near at&t park but the ceremony has two functions: they will make the case to spend $18 million on an updated high dramatic and reservoir system. the system has gaps and may not be able to provide unlimited water to the entire city if a large disaster strikes. >> the cases of two women missing and fou

are painted it will verify and dead indicated at 10:00 this morning and it is believed the hydrants helped stop the fires that tolled the evening. the luncheon is held this afternoon at john's grill and tomorrow at 5:12 it will be the 108th anniversary of the great earthquake at the fountain at market near 3rd. >> bacon lovers can live high on the hog again with a sizzle returning to the san francisco restaurants. >> taking the art of the selfie to a new level. >> lance armstrong is back but he is nature riding a bicycle. the advice he is giving t to you earlier ] when i said that...we weren't ready to have a baby, we're actually eight-weeks pregnant. [women] shut up! [brother-in-law off camera] we're pregnant! [woman] you're kidding me! [man] shut up! [woman] shut up! [screams] take the kid,take the kid,take the kid! [woman] oh my god! [everyone laughter,crying] >>> if your breakfast has been missing sizzle, a pork centered restaurant is back re-opening on monday, and it was slut down after neighbors complained about the smell of bacon. the owner has install add new exhaust system

since water mains were broken during the earthquake, these were some of the few working hydrants at the time. they are credited with saving much of the city. now, after those two events, the bloody mary breakfast going on at lefty o'doul's an geary street organized by the city, and the san francisco history association. back to you. >> anne, i know there are not many survivors left after all this time. are any there this morning? >> reporter: no. they were not able to make it. there are at least 2 still living, 112 and 108 years old. and, you know, getting up at this hour and coming out to something like this is getting to be a little bit much. >> absolutely. all right, anne, thank you. >>> developing news out of san jose at this hour. the police department accused of protecting officers caught lying. kiet do live in san jose now. kiet, an independent auditor says some officers had sex while on duty lied about it and really didn't get in much trouble, either. what's going on? >> reporter: yeah, it's a scathing report indeed. likely to prompt swift reaction from city hall. we were there

attend today's ceremony but they did focus on the positive and what is still here such as this fire hydrant. hard to ignore this, it is very decorated and it is not being taken for granted and this is one part of the elaborate celebration they have this morning. >> they sounded the siren to remember when the great earthquake struck san francisco 108 years ago and although it was 5:112 in the morning 100 people showed up, some in costume, to may respect to the memory. the most significant day in our history is the defining event in our city's history and we are here to on the survivors of that day. >> they hold the celebration at the fountain because it is one of the only structures still standing on market street after the earthquake and served as a meeting point for survivors. an estimated 3,000 people died and most of the city burned to the ground. >> we are ready. i'm ready. are you ready? >> the mayor used the day to remind everyone of the importance of being prepared for an earthquake and the fire chief emphasized that help may not arrive right away so we need to take change of your ow

that hydrant was key to stopping flames after the 8.6 magnitude quake. more than 80% of the city was destroyed in the aftermath. now, for the rest of the morning, the group will be at lefty o'doul's for the breakfast. >>> "today in the bay" tracie potts joins us live on capitol hill. tracie, new numbers this morning. the number of people that signed up, it puts them over the top. >> it exceeded what they planned to do which was 7 million. but the president has come out himself now saying that 8 million people signed up after the deadline. remember, there were more people who were caught up in that last-minute computer snafu. so they've now counted all of the signp just 8 million people just over a third of those, 35% were under 35 years old. so, the white house and the president doing a big victory lap on this. on the other hand, republican critics have not given up. they say a lot of outstanding questions about this 8 million. if you take out the kids under 35, it's only 28% of healthy adults, young adults who signed up and that's below the initial proj

the richmond and sunset districts have no high-pressure hydrants. that could soon change.measure is on the june ballot. if it is given the green light, the emergency system will expand. >> if we have a day like we did in 1906 or october of 1989, we're going to need the public's help in supporting yourself, neighbors and work places. >> the bond, if approved, would also allow the police department to move some of its offices out of the hall of justice, a place the city calls seismically unsafe. >>> freshman admission to the university of california. more than 17,000 latino students have been admitted to the system for fall. there are more asian american students than any other group. all in all, uc admitted 80,000 applicants as freshman. >>> offenders could be banned from the library for up to 3 years. the rules are part of the call for 0 tolerance for inappropriate behavior at the library. it's an effort to crack down on indecent behavior at the library. >>> lift off of the falcon 9 rocket and dragon. >> the private rocket blasted offa just before 12:30 this afternoon. the

the mayor said the fire hydrants were essential in the firefight in mission bay, but those hydrants don't cover all of the city. a bond measure is on the june ballot. if it's approved, city leaders say the emergency system will stand. >>> investigators say a victim was walking his dog at 22nd street at about 3 a.m. when he was approached by two other men. one of them grabbed the dog. the other took out a knife. after a struggle, the suspect let the dog go and ran away. that's when the dog owner discovered the animal had been stabbed. the dog later died at a hospital. >>> a major earthquake rattled mexico today. the quake registered 7.2, centered north of acapulco and south of mexico city. the shaking happened during a morning newscast. you see here the anchor reacting to the earthquake. he was about 170 miles away in mexico city. mexican officials say they are getting reports of damage but nothing catastrophic although it may take some time for word to come from remote areas. [ ambulance sirens ] >>> that's the sound of sirens blaring in downtown san francisco at 5:12 this morning, markin

back in 1906, many of the fire hydrants in the city failed. and that's why the city burned. now 108 years later, the entire bay area has learned from that increasing the number of tire hydrants and the ability to quickly access water. march 13th, san francisco's first responders and the city's emergency system were put to the test. a fast moving five-alarm fire consumed a condominium complex under construction in mission bay. >> in terms of containment of that building was nothing short of amazing. >> today emergency responders were honored for their work. >> we learn something every single time we come together. we learn from other disasters of other cities. we learn from international disasters. from other countries. and we bring it back home and ask, what else have we not thought about? >> we're much better prepared today than we were in '06. we're prepared with better plans. we're prepared with better infrastructure. >> today's ceremony is on the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake which shook san francisco and caused massive fires to erupt across the city burning for thr

. >> two fire hydrants are being being awarded today, painted silver.hydrants they were among three that still pumped water when the quake hit. >> the luncheon at john's grill was part of the celebration to mark the anniversary of the quake. this is the first year of the event without a survivor, only two still alive. there is plenty of excitement. it's a dress and gown. >> this is a coat would have been worn during the day. it's a pansy coat, as you can see. this is a woman of means. who new fashions of her day. >> garments will be part of an exhibit of clothing from the builded age. >> so that means celebration again what is the weather going to be like? >> going to be cloudy and on the cool side. some high level clouds moving in and low clouds up against the coastline here. check out what happened this stuff is moving northeast and not going to head towards our direction. high temperatures mid-70s into our warmest ininland valleys. if rur going into a's game tomorrow night, as they host astros 60 degrees dropping into mid-50s it's going to be breezy.

. >>> it is 6:44 a car hit a hydrant and water was going everywhere and from the scene, it's not thet of thing you need to have happen when you are already trying to conserve water. >> no, not at all. there is a lot of sludge on the ground take a look at where i am standing, mud and rocks, that fire hydrant you see was hit by a driver who then sped off and it was just after 4:00 this morning, 40 feet of water was shotting up in the -- shooting up in the air and it's not the type of thing they are needing when they are imposing water raging. -- rationing. they can only water their landscape one day a week or face fines. also hosing off spray ways that don't have automatic shut off. they will come and as violationels continue water could be shut off to that household. >> we will have our eyes eat all the time. we are looking for people who may be wasting water. >> they get almost half of their water supply from local rainfall and at the end of the january, they need the equipment of every week through may and that's 16 major storms. we have had five and march did end well to get to nor

a fire hydrant got it's fresh coat of paint. 3,000 people died in the 1906 quake. >> it's a good remindernd kits should have battery operated radio was extra batteries, a three-day supply of food and water for everyone in the family. >> we're following an adorable mystery. someone left a tiny bear cub on the door step of one organization that protects bears >> we'd like to you meet tahoe the bear. just five pounds, perhaps owe weeks old we're trying to leave her in her natural state. >> little tahoe dropped off by someone on tuesday at bear league offices in homewood on lake tahoe west side. >> someone was compassionate enough to take time to pick her up and bring her down. >> no one knows where she came from. she was vated from her mother still in the den. she is a lucky little bear >> she doesn't have teeth yet she can't eat. she'd be dead. probably by now. >> her mother might have been hit by a car, shot, or died of old age. >> she could have been killed, gotten too close to a marijuana patch. they kill everything that comes into those. >> she'd been drinking her formula. >> a little l

i want to acknowledge the guardian of the city we painted the two twin silver giants the little hydrant and a quick announcement the one hundred anniversary of the x police commission pay attention next year we want to acknowledge this and the city hall. now my silver boats from yesterday have a wonderful time. thank you, bob >> lilly i shoulder known her real name. ladies and gentlemen, f this is the first year that survivors can't join use at the lotta's fountain. for years the show where from men and women but earthquake survivors there are only 2 we send our best woishdz to restricting who's one hundred and 12 and let's hear it for her >> and before we bring up the mayor and the achieving and former mayor willie brown i want to go through an i do not like that our jay johnson wrote about that this year after the earth convoluted the sky caught you fire on 1906 starting at the 611 the monitor earthquake plus aftershock and the firestorm that followed described the city and untold countsless hundreds died and folks fled to the midwest and east the most celebrated opera person was dump

p you look, you can see the folks are stating owe cans disconnect hoses from the fire hydrant. i want to show you video of a fire that was fanned by a strong wind that became public enemy number one for firefighters when arriving on the scene we understand those flames began in the back of the house and climbed up to the roof, spreading to other houses within minutes you can see things didn't look bad from the streets firefighters realized how bad things were. >> i thought i was hearing something i wasn't supposed tochlt then, i called 911 they put me on hold . >> i heard helicopters and sirens. there is ht of wind earlier. it fed the fire. what we try to do i firefighter was injured we're told he suffered burns when hot material fell on him he was taken to the hospital. we're told injuries are minor. the red cross is now on scene telling me ten people are being displaced from homes tonight. they're meeting with families at a church to determine which one of the families will need a place to stay after the fire fighters wrap up equipment and go home. >> thank you >> police spen

the owner of a b-m-w parked his car about six inches from a fire hydrant in boston. you can guess what happened next. a fire broke out... and to get a hose hooked up to the hydrant, firefighters had to move the car a couple of feet, then smash its windows and run the hose right through the car. besides facing a big repair bill, the owner of the b-m-w will get a hundred-dollar ticket for illegal parking. one online poster joked, "b-m-w equals break my window." >> that's why i stick with the pinto. you don't have the problem. why are you laughing? >> i am thinking of the fire department and pinto. i don't know if you know the history of that vehicle ... >> a little combustion. >> today we have warm temperatures coming. we expect a high in the mid-60s today. even warmer tomorrow. break out the short smile. we will be in the low 70's by the afternoon and evening. looking at 35 degrees in waukegan. 51 at the lakefront. 43 in aurora. 36 in lansing. in the city is typically warmer at night. but outside of the city we do have a slightly cooler temperatures. we of dry conditi

they could not go around because the hydrant needs a straight path to get pressure. >> well, it is confirmederman. he says he will be himself in the new gig. he says he was picked in 2012. >> a woman arrested after throwing a shoe at hillary clinton today in las vegas. take a look. naturally she ducks and flinches after it passes. and here is hillary clintons reaction from a different angle. there it is. that legal 6-year-old asked for a fen shall run for president >> she says in 2016, would you prefer to be called madam president or mrs. president? >> ne never did answer on tuesday in san francisco she says she's considering it. >> it was a close fashion call for the first lady. take a look at the wind whipping around her. she and her husband went down the stairs today. michelle obama trying to keep the skirt from flying. she barely succeeded. things were tough. her skirt began to billow the president gave her a helping hand to save her from another phone shally embarrassing moment. >> quick thinking. >> talking about company. coming up from abraham lincoln's famous stove pipe hat... to nei

there were only 23 hierants that had enough fire -- hydrants that had enough water to fight the fires. officials call them symbols of the city's resiliency. >> whether it is a earthquake, a fire, other things, we have emerged stronger than ever before. >> they are called the silver twins. parm is the 1 -- tomorrow is the 108 anniversary of the great quake. >>> a fireworks scare at at&t park landed a man in jail and caused injuries. you could hear it on the giants broadcast. >> fouled out to first in the 7 7th inning -- >> that was. you can see the players and the umpire react. he lit an m ate and tossed -- m80 and tossed it into the bar area. he is held on $2.4 million bail on two felony charges. >>> levi stadium, crews began rolling out fresh sod. it will take two days to put down 2.5 acres. the 49ers picked this kind of grass because it needs half as much water as regular turf and it will reduce the risk of injuries to players. the earthquakes get to play for the first time on the grass when they play in august. the date for the 49ers home opener hasn't yet been announced. >>> sport

right now crews are painting a fire hydrant gold, just like they do every year.hat hydrant was the key to stopping the spread of flames after the 7.8 magnitude quake. around 3,000 people died. we don't know the exact number, even today. but more than 80% of the city was destroyed in the aftermath. earlier this morning, people attended a commemoration ceremony at the fountain otmarket street. it served as a meeting point for people displaced by the quake. in about 15 minutes, the group will head over to lefty oduools for the celebration breakfast. >>> earlier thousands of christian pilgrims filled the alleyways of the old city of jerusalem. they carried wooden crosses as they made their way to a church. tradition says the church was built on the site where jesus was crucified, buried and resurrected. both easter and passover fall during the same week. so, a holiday week to add to a lot of folks. >> indeed, it is. let's find out if my easter bonnet will get wet. >> that's something i have to say. the bigger the better on you. >> you know what, your easter bonnet is

a fire hydrant silently blocks the house that left behind it. nobody has had time to count the homes that were destroyed. >> we do not have a firm count. >> it's not just houses it's literally communities in some cases. >> reporter: among those who died in the fire, a police officer and a fire department battalion chief only weeks away from retirement. the weather cooled substantially monday and winds were light. that helped firefighters get a line around the blaze and contain immaterial but not control it -- contain it but not control it. it also gave them a chance to catch their breath. there's thousands throughout the state. investigators say the flames exploded sunday when high winds whipped up the retains of a small fire that firefighters thought they had put out sunday. >> we had engine companies that were rotating around. yes, there were none that were put in place. >> reporter: as the fire flaired in some areas sunday more people were forced to evacuate. thousands had now been chased from their homes, many returned to their neighborhoods

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