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possible action to sustain or not sustain disciplinary charges filed against patrol special officer robert burns, file number alwco9220, alwc10094 and alcc10-233 and decide if toll z is necessary. president mazzucco: good evening, counsel. >> ashley ward appearing on behalf for the san francisco police department. president mazzucco: counsel, do you see mr. burns other his counsel? >> he's representing himself. president mazzucco: officer burns, please come forward. dr. marshall, this is your matter. i will turn the mic over to you. commissioner marshall: state your appearance, sir. >> i beg your pardon? my name vobt l. burns, control specialist, badge number 2595. >> this matter is set for disposition today. we received closing arguments from you. i i don't think we received a closing statement from you, mr. burns. do you want to make one before we begin to deliberate? >> i have a prepared statement, yes. commissioner marshall: go ahead. >> i'm here to make the full commission aware this case is a continuing violation of my constitutional rights under the 14th amendment of equal protection, equ
possible action to sustain or not sustain disciplinary charges filed against patrol special officer robert burns, file number alwco9220, alwc10094 and alcc10-233 and decide if toll z is necessary. president mazzucco: good evening, counsel. >> ashley ward appearing on behalf for the san francisco police department. president mazzucco: counsel, do you see mr. burns other his counsel? >> he's representing himself. president mazzucco: officer burns, please come forward. dr. marshall,...
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that was february 2010 when patrol special officer robert burns shot one of two suspects engaged in aattle outside of club suede. the 19-year-old man was killed and three others hurt. on wednesday the police commission decided to revoke burns' badge. >>> the cost of parking may soon be going up in the bay area's largest city. ktvu jade hernandez is joining us live from san jose to tell us this will make a lot of people angry. probably. right jade? >> reporter: yeah a lot of businesses are concerned and worried. there is five city own parking garages that are effected. right now it costs $2.25 to park at this city earned garage right here. the cost could go up. they want the rate to go up by 25-33% in order to pay for a city garage on fourth street which they still owe $38 million. what that means for drivers here at the parking gang at second and san carlos is the cost to park in the parking spaces it could go up if approved by the san jose city council members. drivers would not only see a hike per day. but when they used to park for weekends and holidays pushing up the cost for park
that was february 2010 when patrol special officer robert burns shot one of two suspects engaged in aattle outside of club suede. the 19-year-old man was killed and three others hurt. on wednesday the police commission decided to revoke burns' badge. >>> the cost of parking may soon be going up in the bay area's largest city. ktvu jade hernandez is joining us live from san jose to tell us this will make a lot of people angry. probably. right jade? >> reporter: yeah a lot of...
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it was february 2010 when patrol special officer robert burn shot one of two suspects in a gun battle. the 19-year-old man was killed. three others were hurt. on wednesday the police commission voted to rejoke burn's badge for not following several rules including not wearing the proper uniform. >>> this is new video of mladic in the netherlands. he told the judge he was defending his people and country during the bosnian war. he's accused of nitrosties in the war that claimed more than 100,000 lives. >>> the only medical marijuana dispensary in east pal low alto is fighting to -- palo alto is fighting to stay in business. they went before the city council last night making its case on why it should stay open. east palo alto has ordered the collective to close. they say the city code is too vague about what is and isn't allowed to be in business and using a dictionary definition as a defense. attorney general erik holder is promising a new clarification about the councils view very soon. >>> how does the traffic look, sal? >> it looks pretty good. there is not a lot going on. there is
it was february 2010 when patrol special officer robert burn shot one of two suspects in a gun battle. the 19-year-old man was killed. three others were hurt. on wednesday the police commission voted to rejoke burn's badge for not following several rules including not wearing the proper uniform. >>> this is new video of mladic in the netherlands. he told the judge he was defending his people and country during the bosnian war. he's accused of nitrosties in the war that claimed more...
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the last hour we were watching as defense secretary robert gates' retirement ceremony took place. as alison burns reports, you got a surprise from president obama. >> reporter: that's right, president obama bestowed robert gates with the presidential medal of freedom. it honors his more than 40 years of public service including nearly five years of defense secretary during two wars. here's how president obama described him. >> a humble, american patriot, a man of common sense and decency. quite simply one of our nation's finest public servants. >> reporter: for his part secretary gates thanked him and former george w. bush. >> for that i will always be grateful. >> reporter: gates' successor leon panetta will be sworn in later on. lieutenant general david petraeus will replace leon panetta. the president said losing them boghts for the summer is a big let for the pentagon. >> thank you, alison. >>> a popular al qaeda online forum last been taken down by hackers. the website was attacked on both the primary web doe plain and the data server. the site has been lay one of the most trusted places for
the last hour we were watching as defense secretary robert gates' retirement ceremony took place. as alison burns reports, you got a surprise from president obama. >> reporter: that's right, president obama bestowed robert gates with the presidential medal of freedom. it honors his more than 40 years of public service including nearly five years of defense secretary during two wars. here's how president obama described him. >> a humble, american patriot, a man of common sense and...
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as alison burns reports, defense secretary robert gates made his mission clear. he's visiting u.s.roops in the war zone. >> reporter: that's right. president obama is meeting with his national security team in the white house situation room right now. they are discussing the size and pace of u.s. troop withdrawals from afghanistan. meanwhile, rob gert gates is advocating a -- robert gates is advocating a gradual withdrawal. here he is arriving there over the weekend. he retires in a few weeks. he's using his time in front of the cameras there to make clear he believes pulling troops out of afghanistan too quickly would be a mistake. >>> nobody wants to give up the gains that have been won at such a hard cost and known wants to -- nobody wants to give our allies any power. >> reporter: some in the u.s. administration are reporting steeper withdraws -- withdrawals. >>> it is 7:18. another woman is now saying she had a relationship with arnold schwarzenegger while he was in involved with maria shriver. the actress says she had a relationship with the former governor when the two starr
as alison burns reports, defense secretary robert gates made his mission clear. he's visiting u.s.roops in the war zone. >> reporter: that's right. president obama is meeting with his national security team in the white house situation room right now. they are discussing the size and pace of u.s. troop withdrawals from afghanistan. meanwhile, rob gert gates is advocating a -- robert gates is advocating a gradual withdrawal. here he is arriving there over the weekend. he retires in a few...
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this close to getting his seven people swedish veteran robert paulson sits in a group of five golfers to shot back the forty one year old burning the sixty year settling for a four hundred hard on the day defending champion league west who is still remembers beating carlton and robert us in the play off a year ago remains within reach of a second straight finishing in four strokes. australia's cricket squad will be missing a veteran presence in the upcoming international spear simon cut a tremendous from the list of centrally contracted players for the national team despite playing well at the condition was consistent performers done the years on the thirty five year old thinks he knows the reason why oh i've got a massive feeling that play to be a part and it's very so much speculation about the. look obviously that's never going to be going to be mentioned because of the legalities of it all but all i know that in my last three seasons of numbers on the board of enjoyed playing in. and to be told that it was because the partnership needed to be bedded down before the twenty third in ashes just doesn't sit well with me now wre
this close to getting his seven people swedish veteran robert paulson sits in a group of five golfers to shot back the forty one year old burning the sixty year settling for a four hundred hard on the day defending champion league west who is still remembers beating carlton and robert us in the play off a year ago remains within reach of a second straight finishing in four strokes. australia's cricket squad will be missing a veteran presence in the upcoming international spear simon cut a...
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intellect robert gates -- >>> robert gates is in afghanistan. as alison burnsorts gates doesn't agree with the reported plan by the obama administration to speed up the pace of the u.s. troop withdrawal from afghanistan. >> reporter: dave, secretary gates choked back tears today as he tells troops he feels personally responsible for sending them to war. >> i just want you to know i think about you every day. i feel mayor hardship and sacrifice and burden and that of your families more than you can possibly know. >> reporter: secretary gates is making this trip as president obama meets with his national security team about the size and pace of u.s. troops withdrawals from afghanistan. gates is advocating for a garage you'll re-- gradual reduction. at the same time, the new york times reports this morning some in the obama administration want more steeper reductions. president obama is expected to make some of the very big decisions in the next two weeks. reporting live from washington, d.c. alison burns ktvu channel 2 news. >>> time now 6:17. the president of ye
intellect robert gates -- >>> robert gates is in afghanistan. as alison burnsorts gates doesn't agree with the reported plan by the obama administration to speed up the pace of the u.s. troop withdrawal from afghanistan. >> reporter: dave, secretary gates choked back tears today as he tells troops he feels personally responsible for sending them to war. >> i just want you to know i think about you every day. i feel mayor hardship and sacrifice and burden and that of your...
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. >> reporter: a fire burned their temporary home to the ground turning everything they had left in the world to ash. robert lamb is jonathan's step- father. >> you think it's never going to happen to you but it does happen to you and you just sit there, and what are you going to do, you know? it hurts, it hurts bad. i'm just worried about the kids, you know. >> reporter: we first told you about these families back in march on "60 minutes." people like david and teresa corffee and their three children. after they lost their jobs, the corffees counted themselves lucky to move out of their minivan... >> george climbed up here on the backseat. >> reporter: ...and into a motel. but here 12-year-old destiny has worried. >> what's the neighborhood like around the motel? >> scary. >> pelley: what do you mean? >> like, you hear on the news all the time about, like, shootings and it's all right there. >> reporter: the day after the fire at the vacation lodge motel, friends collected backs full of cloths and toys for jonathan and his family. he works part time to help make ends meet and saved enough to buy an a lap t
. >> reporter: a fire burned their temporary home to the ground turning everything they had left in the world to ash. robert lamb is jonathan's step- father. >> you think it's never going to happen to you but it does happen to you and you just sit there, and what are you going to do, you know? it hurts, it hurts bad. i'm just worried about the kids, you know. >> reporter: we first told you about these families back in march on "60 minutes." people like david and...
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burns across nearly half his body. just yesterday, diane sawyer asked general david petraeus and robert gates about yemen -- >> reporter: what do we do about al qaeda now in yemen? >> well, i think we maintain the focus. >> reporter: a new special forces strategy? >> there's one already, i can assure you. >> when we find them, we take them out. >> reporter: but that key strategy, using armed drones, is now threatened as well. the chaos in yemen means intelligence gathering and coordination for the drones is far more difficult. and it is vitally important to america in its efforts to find the world's most dangerous terrorist, who uses his perch in yemen to influence terror around the globe. >> and martha, you are here, but how vulnerable are the people in that u.s. embassy there? >> reporter: well, the u.s. embassy has been heavily fortified but they fortified it even more now. in the last few weeks, they sent in 60 u.s. forces to surround that embassy. clearly, very worried, and there is an evacuation plan if it comes to that. >> all right, martha raddatz, who, as we say, has traveled to yemen so many times. thank you.
burns across nearly half his body. just yesterday, diane sawyer asked general david petraeus and robert gates about yemen -- >> reporter: what do we do about al qaeda now in yemen? >> well, i think we maintain the focus. >> reporter: a new special forces strategy? >> there's one already, i can assure you. >> when we find them, we take them out. >> reporter: but that key strategy, using armed drones, is now threatened as well. the chaos in yemen means...
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burning to the south of there. it is now the fifth large northwest that state's history. >>> defense secretary robert gates is wrapping up his last visit to afghanistan as secretary of defense. at a news conference, gates spoke about last month's killing of osama bin laden. he said much of the success in afghanistan depends on whether bin laden's death creates a pathway for peace with the taliban. >> our hope is that, because of his personal relationship with mullah omar that his death will lead to a weakening of that relationship and perhaps the taliban's willingness to walk away from al-qaeda and disavow them. >> the top al-qaeda commander has reportedly been killed by a u.s. drone strike near the border. his death would be the first major kill or capture since bin laden. >>> the german chancellor will make an official visit to the u.s. tomorrow. she became germany's first female chancellor in 2005. president obama will present the medal of freedom to her during that visit. >>> in yemen, there have been why would street celebrations since the president left the country. the president reportedly left for saudi arabia
burning to the south of there. it is now the fifth large northwest that state's history. >>> defense secretary robert gates is wrapping up his last visit to afghanistan as secretary of defense. at a news conference, gates spoke about last month's killing of osama bin laden. he said much of the success in afghanistan depends on whether bin laden's death creates a pathway for peace with the taliban. >> our hope is that, because of his personal relationship with mullah omar that his...
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it has burned several dozen homes to the ground. >>> u.s. defense secretary robert is holding peace talks with afghan rebels. appearing on cnn's "state of the union" this morning, gates described the discussions with taliban rebels as being very preliminary. afghan president hamid karzai disclosed the talks yesterday. >>> u.s. senator john mccain who ran for president in 2008 is slamming those republicans who are running now. he's accusing them of isolationism. following remarks they made during the new hampshire debate on monday. mccain says he backs military action in libya and is adamant that the u.s. mission to afghanistan continue. >>> music fans are mourning the loss of clarence clemons today. the saxophonist was bruce springsteen's side kick for almost 40 years. he was influential in establishing the sound of the e street band. at 6'4", clemons towered on stage. he died from complications of a stroke he suffered last week. clemons was 69. >>> in other news, tomorrow, new york could become the newest state to legalize same-sex marriage. the state assembly appr
it has burned several dozen homes to the ground. >>> u.s. defense secretary robert is holding peace talks with afghan rebels. appearing on cnn's "state of the union" this morning, gates described the discussions with taliban rebels as being very preliminary. afghan president hamid karzai disclosed the talks yesterday. >>> u.s. senator john mccain who ran for president in 2008 is slamming those republicans who are running now. he's accusing them of isolationism....
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roberts. his copilot had to take control. >> it felt like getting hit in the head with a baseball bat. it actually burned both my corneas to the point where they had to scrape the top layers of my eyes off. >> reporter: it's not just small craft but airliners, too. this cockpit recording is from a southwest flight taking off from san jose. >> reporter: today the f.a.a. announced it would slap fines of $11,000 on anyone flashing a laser at an aircraft. >> it's every bit as serious as a physical action on board the airplane. it jeopardizes the pilots and their passengers. >> reporter: the problem isn't weak red lasers used in powerpoint presentations but powerful green lasers. their legal power limit in public is five milliwatts but a quick search of the internet finds much more powerful ones for just $13, strong enough to distract and disorient pilots 1,000 feet up or higher. it's most dangerous during takeoffs and landings. >> these times are the busiest and most critical of flights for pilots. >> reporter: the number of reported laser aircraft incidents is really taking off. there was 2,836 last year, a
roberts. his copilot had to take control. >> it felt like getting hit in the head with a baseball bat. it actually burned both my corneas to the point where they had to scrape the top layers of my eyes off. >> reporter: it's not just small craft but airliners, too. this cockpit recording is from a southwest flight taking off from san jose. >> reporter: today the f.a.a. announced it would slap fines of $11,000 on anyone flashing a laser at an aircraft. >> it's every bit...
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. >>> this morning robert gates is in his final visit to afghanistan as defense secretary. as ktvu alison burns reports from our washington, d.c. newsroom he seems to be warning against ending the combat mission quicker than planned. >> secretary gates is just three weeks from retirement and this is some new video of his arrival overnight. this is being called his farewell tour to troops. he has been choking back tears. he's also using his time to mcclure that pulling troops d -- he's also making his time to make clear that pulling troops out of afghanistan would be good. over the next few weeks president obama will be deciding the size of u.s. troops with drawl. some in the obama administration are proposing deeper reductions. more on what secretary gates is proposing during my next update in about an hour. for now we are live in washington, d.c.. >>> time now 5:14. investigators looking for answers in chicago after the latest serious tour bus crash. state police say 20 people were hurt in last nights crash on an expressway on the south side. it involved a tour bus and two other vehicles. it h
. >>> this morning robert gates is in his final visit to afghanistan as defense secretary. as ktvu alison burns reports from our washington, d.c. newsroom he seems to be warning against ending the combat mission quicker than planned. >> secretary gates is just three weeks from retirement and this is some new video of his arrival overnight. this is being called his farewell tour to troops. he has been choking back tears. he's also using his time to mcclure that pulling troops d --...
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roberts. his co-pilot had to take control. >> it felt like getting hit in the head with a baseball bat. it actually burned both my corneas to the point where they had to scrape the top layers of my eyes off. >> reporter: it's not just small craft but airliners, too. this cockpit records from a southwest flight taking off from san jose. >> i just saw a big flash out the window, and the captain saw green light inside the cockpit. >> reporter: the faa announced it would slap fines up to $11,000 on anyone caught flashing a laser at an aircraft. >> it's every bit as serious as a physical action on board the airplane. it jeopardizes the pilots, and their passengers. >> reporter: the problem isn't weak, red lasers used in powerpoint presentations, but powerful green lasers. their legal power limit in in public is 5 milliwatts. but a quick search of the internet finds much more powerful ones for just $13. strong enough to distract and disorient pilots 1,000 feet up for higher. it's most dangerous during takeoff and landings. >> these times are the busiest and most critical phases of flight for pilots. >> reporter
roberts. his co-pilot had to take control. >> it felt like getting hit in the head with a baseball bat. it actually burned both my corneas to the point where they had to scrape the top layers of my eyes off. >> reporter: it's not just small craft but airliners, too. this cockpit records from a southwest flight taking off from san jose. >> i just saw a big flash out the window, and the captain saw green light inside the cockpit. >> reporter: the faa announced it would...
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. >>> defense secretary robert gates retires today after nearly five years on the job. ktvu's allison burns joins us now from our washington d.c. newsroom with the sendoff planned at the pentagon this morning. allison. >> reporter: good morning, pam. that's right. in just a few hours the analysts here in d.c. call the best defense secretary in u.s. history will retire. it's been an emotional farewell for him. >> i just want to come out here and thank you for the last time for your service and for your sacrifice. >> reporter: robert gates visited troops in afghanistan just a few weeks ago. today he sent a message to every u.s. service member and d.o.d. worker around the world telling them it's been the honor of his life to serve with them and lead them. there will be a formal farewell ceremony outside the pentagon this morning with a full 19 gun salute. secretary gates, joint chiefs chairman and president obama will speak. even though he is widely revered, secretary gates is leaving behind some unfinished business that has at least one group of service members pretty upset. i'll have more on
. >>> defense secretary robert gates retires today after nearly five years on the job. ktvu's allison burns joins us now from our washington d.c. newsroom with the sendoff planned at the pentagon this morning. allison. >> reporter: good morning, pam. that's right. in just a few hours the analysts here in d.c. call the best defense secretary in u.s. history will retire. it's been an emotional farewell for him. >> i just want to come out here and thank you for the last time...
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burned. >>> the u.s. is having preliminary talks with the taliban in afghanistan. that's according to robert gates.antial movement in peace talks until the winter. president obama plans to withdraw troops next month. gates is retiring in less than two weeks and will be replaced by leon panetta. now back to "dads for my daughters." >>> sunday, february 1st, 2009. dear friends and family, there are very few days in one's life that you know in advance are going to be momentous. december 23rd was one of those days for me. >> reporter: december 23rd, 7:00 a.m., new york city. the streets are quiet, and they are cold. bruce entered through these doors for a risky operation to cut out the cancer and repair his leg. surgeon john healey led the team. when you looked at his films and after you examined him, did you have a plan formulated? >> typically, we would just remove the hip and replace that along with the femur. >> reporter: but healey had bigger ideas. >> i think we can do better than that. i think i can save your hip joint. >> years ago, treating an osteosarcoma like bruce's often meant amputation t
burned. >>> the u.s. is having preliminary talks with the taliban in afghanistan. that's according to robert gates.antial movement in peace talks until the winter. president obama plans to withdraw troops next month. gates is retiring in less than two weeks and will be replaced by leon panetta. now back to "dads for my daughters." >>> sunday, february 1st, 2009. dear friends and family, there are very few days in one's life that you know in advance are going to be...
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that robert nichols, the expert on the pipes, he says now that changes in gas line pressures over the years caused this problem. >>> the government says there's no radiation threat from a fire burning dangerously close to new mexico's los alamos library. frames are just 50 feet from the ground. watchdog groups fear up to 30,000 barrels of waste will explode. they say the fire would have to jump over canyons to reach key buildings. the blaze has forced the evacuation of the entire city of los alamos. that's a population of 11,000. >>> well, yesterday at this time, of course, we're talking ode -- we're tracking moderate to heavy rain. right now the rain is south but we still have clouds in place. that will be the seem across at least a good portion of the forecast area later on -- later on. right now, the main rain shower activity is heading out to the sierra. but we're gonna hold onto the clouds. as far as the records, i can't remember a june like this. the record yesterday, .81. the old record was .22 set back in 1952. this is making june 2011 the second wettest june is on record. the record, the all-time record is 2.57. a lot of numbers show to show you but a very impressive storm
that robert nichols, the expert on the pipes, he says now that changes in gas line pressures over the years caused this problem. >>> the government says there's no radiation threat from a fire burning dangerously close to new mexico's los alamos library. frames are just 50 feet from the ground. watchdog groups fear up to 30,000 barrels of waste will explode. they say the fire would have to jump over canyons to reach key buildings. the blaze has forced the evacuation of the entire city...
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robert is live tonight to explain. >> reporter: great, thank you, to understand a flash over think of a balloon, blow to much air in and it'll burst. here at the burned out home where the san francisco fire department is still outside there were burning fixt, res, to many created dangerous gases, to many gases for the home to handle. the burst was in fact an explosion at about 1200 degrees menlo fire chief took us inside this simulator. >> a flash over is really the end of the fire phase, all the particles in the smoke, all the furnishings, products in the room are heated to a point where they completely com bustr. a.m. >> reporter: it starts in the ceiling but firefighters are on the floor crawling, looking for victims and trying to put out the fire, above crews cutting the roof trying to release the super heated gases. sometimes it's not enough. that is when firefighters will likely notice jets of fire in the smoke over their heads. >> that's one of the warning signs it's close to that temperature, going to reach a flash over. many. >> reporter: the other warning sign, the heat. it drives them deeper into the floor. >> they can reach from 1200 to 1
robert is live tonight to explain. >> reporter: great, thank you, to understand a flash over think of a balloon, blow to much air in and it'll burst. here at the burned out home where the san francisco fire department is still outside there were burning fixt, res, to many created dangerous gases, to many gases for the home to handle. the burst was in fact an explosion at about 1200 degrees menlo fire chief took us inside this simulator. >> a flash over is really the end of the fire...
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robert. >> thanks so much. to best understand a flashover, i want you to consider a balloon blowing too much air in that balloon and it will burst. well in the burnede here on berkeley way, burning household fixtures generated too many dangerous gases. too many gases for either the walls or the ceiling to contain. so the burst here was actually an explosion and at least 1200 degrees fahrenheit. >> he took us inside the fire simulator to best understand a flashover. >> a flashover is really the end of the fire phase. all those particles in the smoke. all the furnishings, products in the room are simultaneously heated to a point where they completely come bust. and it's fatal. >> the flashover starts in the ceiling in the smoke, he says. unlike the movie, firefighters aren't walking in, they're on the floor crawling looking for victims and trying to put out the fire. above, crews cutting the rooftop trying to release those super heated gases. that is when firefighters will likely notice jets of fire and the smoke over their heads. >> one of the warning signs of getting close to that temperature where we are going to reach a flashover. >> the other wa
robert. >> thanks so much. to best understand a flashover, i want you to consider a balloon blowing too much air in that balloon and it will burst. well in the burnede here on berkeley way, burning household fixtures generated too many dangerous gases. too many gases for either the walls or the ceiling to contain. so the burst here was actually an explosion and at least 1200 degrees fahrenheit. >> he took us inside the fire simulator to best understand a flashover. >> a...
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. >> reporter: robert and his family have been living at an evacuation center, is not taking a chance. >> the air quality is probably not good enough for our little one. >>> fire burning not far from miami is nearly contained. now officials are warning that dangerous smoke could linger over the area for a week. the blaze has been raging for a week and has consumed more than 68,000 acres. it may have been sparked by a dirt bike. >>> let's take a look at the weather. severe storms from the plains to the mississippi valley. gusty winds and hail. a chance of tornadoes around omaha, des moines and north of memphis. scattered showers from upstate new york to maine. also in the carolinas and florida. showers in the pacific northwest. >>> 77 in boise. 85 in sacramento. and a hot 99 in phoenix. mostly 70s from fargo to detroit. 90s from dallas. near 80 in baltimore and 73 here in new york. >>> pretty hot also in dallas. the mavericks fans are heading to a texas-sized victory party after winning their first nba championship. >> a lot of stars in the lone star state. fans celebrated in the streets in dallas after their big win over miami on their home court. mark cuban said that
. >> reporter: robert and his family have been living at an evacuation center, is not taking a chance. >> the air quality is probably not good enough for our little one. >>> fire burning not far from miami is nearly contained. now officials are warning that dangerous smoke could linger over the area for a week. the blaze has been raging for a week and has consumed more than 68,000 acres. it may have been sparked by a dirt bike. >>> let's take a look at the weather....
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about ax--to get the ax but he is stepping down, there burn in jerry west, mark jackson, he as most of his own people in there, so no room for robertimbledon today. she is 30 years of age playing just for a second tournament after nearly a one-year absence. she has at various health issues. she is usually pretty cool, there are incidents after big wins, and things did not go right to never saw her like this. but there it is, in a williams and said hey i am not want to cry, but today i just cannot help myself. in areas, sirena advances will at wimbledon today a very emotional turns and williams systems are both on to the next round. the nfl news is pretty good today. if you watch the owners and players and their representatives come out of this meeting in chicago with smiles on their faces. of course the money is the root of all of this, i will spare you at 8:50 p.m., the details at what is being presented. but at the end of the day, it appears as though they have a deal in place within the next two weeks. that is what is coming out of the meetings and one more time, they just have to wait and see. the nba players, the football guys
about ax--to get the ax but he is stepping down, there burn in jerry west, mark jackson, he as most of his own people in there, so no room for robertimbledon today. she is 30 years of age playing just for a second tournament after nearly a one-year absence. she has at various health issues. she is usually pretty cool, there are incidents after big wins, and things did not go right to never saw her like this. but there it is, in a williams and said hey i am not want to cry, but today i just...
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robert lyles, cbs5. >>> another arson fire tonight in an antioch neighborhood. there have been five in the past two weeks in the fields behind homes on point doom court. the latest just a quarter acre burned before the firefighters got it under control. a homeowner near where a similar fire started on saturday told investigators he saw three kids running away from that area. all of the fires started near a walking path on a park. so far no homes have been jeopardized but fire crews are worried the conditions are ripe for a much bigger blaze. >>> for the congressman caught sexting it was just a matter of time. >> today i am announcing my resignation from congress. i had hoped to be able to continue the work that the citizens of my district elected me to do. unfortunately the distraction that i have created has made that impossible. >> anthony weiner's denials then admissions that he texted lewd photos of himself finally took a toll. everyone abandoning him. >> i think he would be very in effective. >> he has so much political garbage around him now. >> you have had politicians do many, many worse things. >> he was a liability i think. >> thank you. >> the 46-year-old weiner hinted he is no
robert lyles, cbs5. >>> another arson fire tonight in an antioch neighborhood. there have been five in the past two weeks in the fields behind homes on point doom court. the latest just a quarter acre burned before the firefighters got it under control. a homeowner near where a similar fire started on saturday told investigators he saw three kids running away from that area. all of the fires started near a walking path on a park. so far no homes have been jeopardized but fire crews are...
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burns across nearly half his body. diane sawyer asked general david petraeus and robert gates about yemen. what do we do about al qaeda now in yem snen? >> maintain the focus? >> special forces strategy. >> there is one already i can assure you. >> when we find them we take them out. >> reporter: that strategy using armed drones to hunt terrorists is now threatened as well. the chaos in yemen means intelligence gathering and coordination for the drones is far more difficult. and it is vitally important to america, in its efforts to find the world's most dangerous terrorist, who uses his perch in yemen to influence terror around the globe. martha raddatz, abc news, washington. >>> german chancellor angela merkel returns home with a special souvenir. president obama awarded her the presidential medal of freedom, highest civilian honor, presentation at the state dinner in the white house rose garden. merkel grew up in east germany, the president praised her for overcoming the past and a brighter future. >> airlines are doing a better job of not leaving passengers stuck on the tarmac hours on
burns across nearly half his body. diane sawyer asked general david petraeus and robert gates about yemen. what do we do about al qaeda now in yem snen? >> maintain the focus? >> special forces strategy. >> there is one already i can assure you. >> when we find them we take them out. >> reporter: that strategy using armed drones to hunt terrorists is now threatened as well. the chaos in yemen means intelligence gathering and coordination for the drones is far more...
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robert handa, ktvu. >>> in news of the world tonight, yemen's president suffered far worse injuries than officially reported on friday's attack on his palace. he has burnedof his body and bleeding in the brain. meantime his forces battle militants and opposition tribes men in two cities as they try to drive him from power. >>> in china, heavy rains trigger flooding. at least 21 people are confirmed dead and 37 others are missing. rhodes and bridges have been washed away and thousands of people have been forced from their home. more rain is in the forecast for the next two days. >>> and in the central asian republican a rocket blasted off today carrying a three man crew to the international space station. it will take two days to get there. during that time, the russian, japanese and american space travelers will be cramped into a tiny capsule. they are scheduled to stay at the space station until november. >>> officials estimated the amount of radiation released from the fukushima plant was twice what they thought: and reactors probably melted through the core and intercontainment vessels. and they say all that happened in just the first few days followi
robert handa, ktvu. >>> in news of the world tonight, yemen's president suffered far worse injuries than officially reported on friday's attack on his palace. he has burnedof his body and bleeding in the brain. meantime his forces battle militants and opposition tribes men in two cities as they try to drive him from power. >>> in china, heavy rains trigger flooding. at least 21 people are confirmed dead and 37 others are missing. rhodes and bridges have been washed away and...
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robert handa, ktvu. >>> in news of the world tonight, yemen's president suffered far worse injuries than officially reported on friday's attack on his palace. he has burned40% of his body and bleeding in the brain. meantime his forces battle militants and opposition tribes men in two cities as they try to drive him from power. >>> in china, heavy rains trigger flooding. at least 21 people are confirmed dead and 37 others are missing. rhodes and bridges have been washed away and thousands of people have been forced from their home. more rain is in the forecast for the next two days. >>> and in the central asian republican a rocket blasted off today carrying a three man crew to the international space station. it will take two days to get there. during that time, the russian, japanese and american space travelers will be cramped into a tiny capsule. they are scheduled to stay at the space station until november. >>> officials estimated the amount of radiation released from the fukushima plant was twice what they thought: and reactors probably melted through the core and intercontainment vessels. and they say all that happened in just the first few days fol
robert handa, ktvu. >>> in news of the world tonight, yemen's president suffered far worse injuries than officially reported on friday's attack on his palace. he has burned40% of his body and bleeding in the brain. meantime his forces battle militants and opposition tribes men in two cities as they try to drive him from power. >>> in china, heavy rains trigger flooding. at least 21 people are confirmed dead and 37 others are missing. rhodes and bridges have been washed away...
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burns live in our washington d.c. newsroom with the big names leaving the except gone. allison. >> reporter: dave, first let's talk about defense secretary robert gates. we shot this video of him attending a funeral this week for a marine killed in afghanistan. this is his last day at the pentagon after nearly five years as defense secretary and it has been a very emotional farewell for him over the past month. in just about an hour there should be a formal retirement ceremony for him at the pentagon with president obama. now this week secretary gates outlined some of his unfinished business and that includes the formal repeal of don't ask, don't tell. that's going to fall to his successor, leon panetta. a lot of advocates for gay service members are frustrated he did not get that done. meanwhile here at the u.s. capitol the senate is expected to confirm general david patraeus to be c.i.a. director. that means he leaves his job as commander of u.s. forces in afghanistan. lieutenant general john allen will succeed him and begin the withdrawal of u.s. forces there this summer. reporting live from washington d.c., allison burns, ktvu channel 2 new
burns live in our washington d.c. newsroom with the big names leaving the except gone. allison. >> reporter: dave, first let's talk about defense secretary robert gates. we shot this video of him attending a funeral this week for a marine killed in afghanistan. this is his last day at the pentagon after nearly five years as defense secretary and it has been a very emotional farewell for him over the past month. in just about an hour there should be a formal retirement ceremony for him at...
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robert gates want a more gradual reduction. >>> 8:15. the federal government is taking dramatic action today to stop americans from smoking. alison burnss live in our washington, d.c. newsroom with the new cigarette warning labels unveiled this morning that has a lot of people talking. >> reporter: you won't be able to miss them. these new warning labels will cover every pack of cigarettes by september of next year. it's hard to ignore the messages "smoking can kill you" cigarettes are dangerous "and" smoking causes heart disease and strokes." >> the new warning labels come at a critical time. right duction in tobacco -- the reduction in tobacco youth has stopped falling. >> reporter: the tobaccomaker are flighting this in court i -- flighting this -- fighting this in court saying they are too graphic. reporting live from washington, d.c., alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 8:16. preliminary resulting of a new u.n. study ton global health is showing an increase in noncommunicable diseases. cancer, lung disease, diabetes are now killing 36 miami people a year. a u.n. study says 80%. deaths are in developing nations. a harvard econom
robert gates want a more gradual reduction. >>> 8:15. the federal government is taking dramatic action today to stop americans from smoking. alison burnss live in our washington, d.c. newsroom with the new cigarette warning labels unveiled this morning that has a lot of people talking. >> reporter: you won't be able to miss them. these new warning labels will cover every pack of cigarettes by september of next year. it's hard to ignore the messages "smoking can kill...
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burns across nearly half his body. diane sawyer asked general david petraeus and robert gates about yemen.entation at the state dinner in the white house rose garden. merkel grew up in communist east germany, the president praised her for overcoming the past and pointing toward a brighter future. >> airlines are doing a better job of not leaving passengers stuck on the tarmac hours on end. the government says the delays have largely disappeared. after new rules went into effect about a year ago, the department of transportation has threatened to fine the airlines up to $27,000 per passenger if they were kept on the tarmac for longer than three hours. and who hasn't been there, done that. >> absolutely. well, basketball players aren't flying anywhere yet. they're staying in dallas. nba finals will go to at least game six thanks to last night's heroics by the dallas mavericks. the mavs were down again in the fourth quarter. they outscored the heat 21-9 over the game's final ten minutes desperation shot by miami wasn't even close. tossing up some air. mavs win 86-83. series tied two games eac
burns across nearly half his body. diane sawyer asked general david petraeus and robert gates about yemen.entation at the state dinner in the white house rose garden. merkel grew up in communist east germany, the president praised her for overcoming the past and pointing toward a brighter future. >> airlines are doing a better job of not leaving passengers stuck on the tarmac hours on end. the government says the delays have largely disappeared. after new rules went into effect about a...
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robert gates is in brussels for a nato meeting. the nato secretary-general wants more countries to participate in a libyan campaign. >>> yemen's president sustained injuries more serious than previously thought. ali abdullah saleh burned over 40% of his body and suffered bleeding in his brain after an attack on the presidential palace. he remains in the hospital in saudi arabia. >>> iran announced it is ex panning its controversial nuclear program. iran hopes to triple its production capacity of nuclear fuel. it says its nuclear program is solely for the development of nuclear power. >>> the u.s. and south korea this morning staged a joint military exercise northwest of seoul for the first time the operations were under the command of south korea. this comes during increased tensions these days. north korea conducted a short-range missile test last week. >>> police in greece this morning say a two-year manhunt is over they have arrested an 18-year-old accused of hacking into u.s. government and interpol websites. they are looking into whether the suspect has any ties to greek militants. >>> delta airlines is apologizing to troops who just returned from afghanistan. the reason, nearly 30 soldiers had to pay almost $3,0
robert gates is in brussels for a nato meeting. the nato secretary-general wants more countries to participate in a libyan campaign. >>> yemen's president sustained injuries more serious than previously thought. ali abdullah saleh burned over 40% of his body and suffered bleeding in his brain after an attack on the presidential palace. he remains in the hospital in saudi arabia. >>> iran announced it is ex panning its controversial nuclear program. iran hopes to triple its...
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four complete workout videos on one dvd, ranging from 12 minutes all the way up to robert's famous full-length kickboxing burn. a nearly $40 value, this quick results workout series is yours free when you call in the next 10 minutes. but that's still not all! order now and you'll also receive the 7-day sizedown, an accelerated plan designed to increase fat loss so dramatically, you can lose a whole dress or pant size in just seven days. imagine starting on sunday and being a whole dress or pant size smaller by the weekend. normally sold for $29.99, it's yours free! all together, that's a nearly $190 value, all for a one-time price of only $119.99 or just six easy payments of only $19.99. so call or log on now to try the food lovers fat loss program risk-free. if you don't lose at least three full dress or pant sizes, simply return it for a full refund of the purchase price. you lose weight or you don't pay. call or log on now. the preceding program was a paid advertisement for the food lovers fat loss system, brought to you by provida life sciences. that's why lysol does more with our new stainless look no-to
four complete workout videos on one dvd, ranging from 12 minutes all the way up to robert's famous full-length kickboxing burn. a nearly $40 value, this quick results workout series is yours free when you call in the next 10 minutes. but that's still not all! order now and you'll also receive the 7-day sizedown, an accelerated plan designed to increase fat loss so dramatically, you can lose a whole dress or pant size in just seven days. imagine starting on sunday and being a whole dress or pant...