times to have cross ventilation of air from the light well. please save the light well in providing our need. air circulation and light. thank you. ok. this is layla chow. live at 4330 gerry boulevard, apartment 4. i'm very concerned about the privacy issue. there is already not enough light and ventilation in the building. my apartment is not bright enough. having a three-story building right next to my apartment will not provide privacy, no more light. i live in a high density avenue with a lot of stores, restaurants, walgreens and one supermarket. parking has been difficult for me. not having parking spaces in this high capacity also -- for their patients. staff is not acceptable to me. and i appreciate if the commissioner could come see into that. thank you. thank you. the next one is a tetant -- tenant. >> i found this unit, i call home san francisco at 433 gerry boulevard, apartment 4. thanks. my home has affordable price so i can stay here and live. i want to stay in the city. but when my last window is covered up, i will get no sunligh

i have no cross-ventilation in my apartment as it is. all of my windows face south. there are a couple of other apartments that have small windows that face east, so they would get some kind of light. there are trees not shown in the plans, on the walkway, which will buy it when the building is built. we also feel there will be an increased chance for crime in that walkway, since the walk we will no longer be able to be observed from the intersection or anyplace else, as it is now. also, i have to agree this building is totally out of scale. it just does not fit that intersection of the market street corridor. the other buildings they are building there, i have no objection. this particular corner of this building is the only corner where the building next to it is facing south, right into the building, instead of having a whole street to admit any kind of light whatsoever. i sent a bunch of documents and photographs to mr. crawford and ms. avery. i did not get any kind of response from ms. avery, so i do not know if she received them or not. i brought some photograp

this is the bart ventilation shaft and the ferry. the average water depth isz about 40 feet, and that is about right. on this side of the bay, we have average depths better 35, 40, 50 feet. the east side of the bay is very shallow. then the larger ships that come through need to have at least 40 feet. they actually have to dredge up some of it. there is a very limited channel through the bed. in a sailboat, you cannot turn and get out of the way. next, we're going to walk across the plaza and into the ferry building. we will have over and stop at this store, and we have not all of these phenomenal mushrooms. -- and we have all of these phenomena mushrooms. >> they have an official title and placard. he is one of our tenants. ihe started out as a beat cop in san francisco, helping out at the farmers' market. he had grown up at a farm. he started getting interested in mushrooms, and it has grown into this incredible business. >> are any of these local? >> their family farm is at moth landing. they also going to the forest, and they did

you should get outside and try to ventilate that garage or enclosed area. these contacts, these are one side and they go into the other side here. see how they are in there now? that's a closed switch right there. it's actually a 3 pull switch. there's 3 different pulls to this switch. they are open, now they are closed, if it's closed it should -- that's when you want to turn it on and off, when it's closed, and then open it if you have to. if you smell gas, you've probably got a leak. if the building is collapsed, there's probably going to be a leak. those are the 3 times you want to come out here and shut this thing off. it's real easy. you get your wrench and you turn it off. >> if i smell gas should i turn off the one behind my stove? . >> if you smell it coming from your stove, sure. exactly. the only way to figure this out is by doing it. this is a real easy one. the one at your house isn't going to be that easy. . >> have a wrench at our building. >> it's not required by law but it's a good idea. at my house, i have one of these wrenches i bought at

you have to have ventilation. i do not remember all the rules. >> will the property tax increase? >> i do not think so. >> to convert an existing empty attic into a storage attic? that does not sound like you are converting it into the living area. the a sensible addition would be converting it into a living area. >> it is usually by a letter that pulls down. a staircase would have to be deliverable area with a valid staircase. >> thank you. >> adding a bathroom, adding a ron shipp is a sensible. we see a lot of people putting elevators as our population, including us, ages. >> or houses are getting more vertical. >> that is right. no permit is required for a tool shed that is less than 100 square feet of area looking down, bird's eye view. less than 100 square feet, no permit is required. without a permit, there is no trigger for an assessment. >> you could go up two stories? >> no, actually. the planning department has a height limit of i think 10 feet in the required the rear yard area. eight or 10 feet. [laughter] keep your hot tub in your toolshed. >> in this market, if you b

. >> and the ventilation and the fire protection. so this is a really unique opportunity. should be a lot of fun. feel free ask questions as we go. we'll here with path buscovich, engineer, engineer for many of the high rise owners in san francisco. we have other snerkts from the e department of building inspection. we're going to start right now by walking down into the concourse lower level and take the freight elevator up. so come on with us, okay? [ ♪music ] >> okay. we are up here in one of san francisco's major high rise buildings, one of the tallest buildings. not the tallest but one of the tallest. >> the tallest occupied floor building in san francisco. >> everybody has a slice of really soon. actually the tallest building is the transamerica pyramid building. you could say it's the sutro tower, transamerica pyramid is the tallest building. we're here and we have the unique opportunity thanks to the building owners and the managers of the building to come in and take a look at how the building is made and ough all of its mechanical systems. what keeps a mooirj maj

one of the first things we would note is there's no ventilation on the underside of that deck. if any moisture gets in there, it's going to be trapped. it's going to increase the amount of dry rot. >> now the building code for years had a requirement if you had an outdoor requirement, you must put venlation. -- ventilation so that moisture does not >> one of the rules in all waterproofing design is everything leaks. every wall leaks. and you have to put in a weed to put the water out. if you do something like this, you're going to trap the water because you let the water in are the top and you don't let the water out. so the cardinal rule, you always allow a weep to allow the water to escape. >> what do you mean by a weep? >> a hole or a track with preforracings to allow things to breathe. -- preforations to allow things to breathe. >> so what are the normal places that you would look for failure in this kind of a deck? >> for myself, typically the underside of the surface, the plywood on the bottom. where the post attach. anywhere there's an attachment with two pieces of wood

this a ventilator became known as. history's full of curious paradoxes and today the descendants of russian soldiers are once again reunited with their friends at the river elbe. but this time the ones in allied uniforms the germans from a military reenactment society it's possible their own grandfathers fought on the eastern front. these men who proudly wear the uniform of the allies. next to history but also keep the soul of a common world war two soldier alive. the russian isn't coming to the unpeaceful to be handed throughout the year the division has been working on the restoration of two soviet era vehicles into a motorcycle and their pride and joy the famous. this truck was often used during wartime and now they're showing it off to all of europe. to be alive we want people to see them that's how we can commemorate those to drive them. away as a copy of the full model. we're taking this to great britain on purpose there's no such cause they're. the symbol of the second world war. three. continental europe is now

moving van that had been buried in it the quarry. 14 mattresses lay stacked around the corridor ventilation with batteries brought in air into the ground. >> it was a hell hole. >> what did it look like or smell like? >> it was being driving around in a van 12-hours with no rest room to walk down the ladder into a buried semi trailer that had crude toilets cut out in the we' wheel wells was a blessing. that was the first time we had food and water it was the first time i had seen my brother because we had been separated in two separate vans. at that point i didn't know what happened to him or other children. >> there was butter and crackers and serials. there may have been some bread. >> this is a diagram fox files obtained from the sheriff's office that illustrates the layout of the subterranean bus. >> he tried to get some sleep so the flashlight was turned off so we all went down and i kn>> who took the school kids bus driver and buried them alive? 24-year-old fred woods and two brothers 24-year-old james shown feld and 22-year-old richard show enfeld were after one thing, easy money. th

oxyyen to the brain, who were treated with all kinds of medicines, and who also are mechanically-ventilatedith scary intensive care unitss but were not near death. now, his 11-year-old daughter tells authorities dr. morse used a technique on her that simmlates drowning... allegedly holding her face under a running faucet as water shot up her nose. she claims she was being punished but did not know why and that it happened at least four times over two years. she told police her mother, pauline morse, witnessed some of the incidents but did not intervene. now, both husband and wife are under arrest in delaware, charged with reckless endangerment, conspiracy and endangering the life of a child. authorities were first called to the home in july, when morse was accused of grabbing his 11- year-old by the ankle, dragging her across a gravel driveway, and spanking her. morse's attorney, joe hurley, says droid.. or iphone? iphone?find out the one that's winning the smartphone wars.. plus.. the brand... that's at the bottom! bottom!and later...g-e is recalling millions of dishwashers.the dangerous p

to question basically being clean and wash your hands thoroughly trying to keep areas ventilated and just being aware. as a result of the call for case is a possible fourth instance of a man getting sick from anti virus may be linked to be a summit cavan's but it has not yet been confirmed. i estimate national park land and is cbs five. the recesses board will be consulting conducting inspections to ensure that truckers are complying with state air pollution laws but we have discovered a loophole. the law says truckers waiting for a load at the port can idle only for 30 minutes. that is to keep losing to a minimum but truckers can and do i look pours four hours and it's time. and coming up at 11 the look at why and how this still happens and the effect is having on bay area neighborhoods that is coming up tonight to allow the clock. and is still to come on this special newscast ever get a ticket for running a red light how drivers could get help fighting those fines. plains stock updates passengers stranded at airports lines of what cause is nationwide nightmare today. the losses par

a crudely designed ventilation system connected to two huge batteries brought in air from above ground>> it was a hell hole. >> what did it smell like? >> after being driven around in vans with no rest rooms to walk down the ladder into a buried semi trailer that had crude toilets cut out in the wheel well was a blessing. also that was the first time we had got food and first time we had any water and the first time i had seen my brother because we had been separated in two separate vans. to that point i didn't know what happened to him or the other children. >> there was wuter crackers and cereal may have been bread. >> this was a diagram from the alameda county sheriff's office that illustrates the layout of the trailer. the only source of light was the flashlight the kidnapers gave to ed ray. he used the light but ed ray told us we needed to try to get some sleep. so the flashlight was turned off. we all laid down and i know i slept. >> what kind of monsters who kidnap 26 school children and their bus driver and bury them alive and why did they do it? >> 24-year-old fred wood and br

a crudely designed ventilation system connected to two huge batteries brought in air from above ground>> it was a hell hole. >> what did it smell like? >> after being driven around in vans with no rest rooms to walk down the ladder into a buried semi trailer that had crude toilets cut out in the wheel well was a blessing. also that was the first time we had got food and first time we had any water and the first time i had seen my brother because we had been separated in two separate vans. to that point i didn't know what happened to him or the other children. >> there was wuter crackers and cereal may have been bread. >> this was a diagram from the alameda county sheriff's office that illustrates the layout of the trailer. the only source of light was the flashlight the kidnapers gave to ed ray. he used the light but ed ray told us we needed to try to get some sleep. so the flashlight was turned off. we all laid down and i know i slept. >> what kind of monsters who kidnap 26 school children and their bus driver and bury them alive and why did they do it? >> 24-year-old fred wood and br

. >> shortness of breath and a cough, we have to put the patient on ventilation, on machines to support breathing. >> reporter: early detection and treatment are the keys to saving lives. >> hantavirus has a mortality rate of 38%. >> reporter: there is no vaccine and no cure. it has to run its course. hantavirus was diagnosed in the early 1990s. >> it is very important for doctors to be aware that in patients that have the history, they have to consider hantavirus as a possibility. >> reporter: again, this afternoon, 2900 people received notification about the responsible exposure to hantavirus. cdc are issuing a nationwide alert to medical officials, and again, one more note, there is no worries about a wider outbreak, hantavirus can't be spread from person to person. live in san francisco, christien kafton, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a campaign is under way to get supervisors to change their minds about a water front development project. ktvu's mike mibach is live in the city with the information that opponents are hoping that will sway city leaders. >> reporter: supervisors have to go

no ventilation. it must have been absolutely terrible for them.ajority of the children, if not all of them, have been taken into care or else taken to hospital. where they're being given medical checkups. at the moment, it's not clear any of them are in any bad state. there are reports one of the children, a 17-year-old woman, is pregnant. and was in that condition inside these catacomb-like cells. in general, the children seem to have been relatively healthy. according to the authorities in russia, they were extremely dirty. they've been cleaned up now and they're undergoing extensive medical checks, anderson. >> it's a bizarre story, matthew, thank you. >>> there's a lot more we're following. isha is here. >> members of the free syrian army say they pulled back from a hot spot area in aleppo, syria's largest city. they say they're preparing a counterattack. >>> meantime, government forces hired rockets into homs where thousands of displaced syrians have taken refuge. the death toll today across syria was at least 142. >>> colorado shooting suspe

the kpc turned out it was hiding in sink drains and a ventilator shaft. >>> the race for the white house, on the republican side, vice presidential candidate, paul ryan, worked up a crowd in roanoak. he told the champion by president obama will devastate medicare. >> you think sending one out of six hospitals and nursing homes are dropping medicare patients to pay for obama care is an achievement? neither do we. >> president obama for his part was out in nevada talking education. he said mitt romney wants to reduce funding to several important government programs, including loans and grants to help many folks afford college. >> the plan governor romney put forward would cut america's investment in education by nearly 20%. >> a new poll from the ap shows the presidential race is close as it has ever been. a statistical tie. >>> republicans now scheduled to kick off their presidential nominating convention in tampa on monday, but there are some concerns that the weather could be a problem. tropical storm isaac is churning its way along in the atlantic ocean right now and it could reach hur

to question basically being clean and wash your hands thoroughly trying to keep areas ventilated and just being aware. as a result of the call for case is a possible fourth instance of a man getting sick from anti virus may be linked to be a summit cavan's but it has not yet been confirmed. i estimate national park land and is cbs five. the recesses board will be consulting conducting inspections to ensure that truckers are complying with state air pollution laws but we have discovered a loophole. the law says truckers waiting for a load at the port can idle only for 30 minutes. that is to keep losing to a minimum but truckers can and do i look pours four hours and it's time. and coming up at 11 the look at why and how this still happens and the effect is having on bay area neighborhoods that is coming up tonight to allow the clock. and is still to come on this special newscast ever get a ticket for running a red light how drivers could get help fighting those fines. plains stock updates passengers stranded at airports lines of what cause is nationwide nightmare today. the losses par

lack of oxygen to the brain, who were treated with all also are medicines, and who - mechanically-ventilated with scary intensive care units, but were not near death." death." the daughter told police her mother... pauline morse... witnessed some of the incidents but did not intervene. tonight in annapolis...the senate gives final approvalto a bill to expand gambling in maryland. it would allow table games like poker and black jack at all casinos and would approve a new casino in prince george's county. but opponents say building another casino could wind up hurting existing casinos. (pipkin) "there are some serious questions about largest casino already up and running in anne arundel county, a seventh largest casino planned for baltimore ci" ciiy." the bill moves onto the house where debate begins there monday. the senate has also approved another bill that addresses the issue f pit bulls. the bill would overturn a court of appreals decision that declares all pit bulls inherently dangerous. this bill would make all dog owners equally liable for the actions of their pets. incue: the owner is

they cut a hole to ventilate the building.ee firefighters were injured and sent to the hospital. two were injured by fallen debris and one by smoke inhalation. we're told have since been released and one is still being evaluated. the battalion chief on the scene explained to us what led to the original 911 call. >> they reported dark smoke inside the building itself. no flames seen but they did see dark smoke which would indicate there was a fire on the inside. >> reporter: firefighter dishave to cut a hole in the front rolling door to get inside. you can see the sparks flying from the saw. as you take a look out live, the door has since been boarded up. the owner is here and told us about an hour ago that a couple of cars were inside and suffered smoke damage. firefighters say the fire does appear to be accidental. reporting live in campbell, matt keller, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> time is now 5:30. san francisco police will hold a news conference later this week. they'll give us more information about a weekend police shooting

avoid any new cases >> it is a question of being clean, wash your hands thoroughly, trying to keep ventilated and being aware >> as a result, yosemite park officials say there might be a fourth case, the man from out- of-state maybe a fourth case linked to the cabins here but that case has not yet been confirmed. >> how do you know if you have been exposed were infected? >> just how dangerous is it? >> the biggest health concern is a rare but deadly disease called hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndromes. 37 percent of people infected with it die from this. the one causing of the trouble in the western u.s. is called a sin number of virus. in in california, only one road and species, the deer mouse, is known to carry the species. it has different colorings, they are gray and brown on top with white bellies. they can pass the virus to us through their urine, saliva or droppings. most often we breathe in as microscopic particles. it is not like the flu, you cannot catch it from someone else. however, early symptoms field just like the flu. fever headache stomach problems dizziness and chills. these

mask over their nose and throat the city of richmond recommends people close their doors and all ventilationsystems are closed- door off. >>> not everyone follow the orders to stay indoors cbs 5 reporter of linda yee in the el cerrito hills you can see a life picture of what's going on we check in with linden now and get what she is seeing or smelling from el cerrito. >>> you can see and actually a from el cerrito earlier tonight the smoke did pass over here in el cerrito as well as pinole and rodeo residents told there is a health precaution if you have respiratory problems you may want to take precautions, the shelter in place this of your order to stay indoors and close vance remains for richmond north of richmond and san pablo. every 30 minutes the emergency sirens sounded downtown richmond was quiet stores and restaurants did remain open, some people walk the streets despite the shelter in place order. >>> in this video taken as the stacks caught fire at the one on the left or flames out of control the rights that the normal burn off. this man took the pictures and heard at least one ex

oxygen to the brain, who were treated with all kinds of medicines, and who also are mechanically-ventilated with scary intensive care units, but were not near death." death." the daughter told police her mother... pauline morse... witnessed some of the intervene.but did not - a second child has died following a fire in prince george's county. 15-year-old rickey cole died from his injuries yesterday.... his 5-year-old niece jade buffaloe was killed wednesday when the fire broke out at home in chapel oaks. the family was napping at the time .... the girl's father, james, woke up and was forced to jump from a second story window. he tried to get back inside but couldn't rescue his daughter or his younger brother. "iq: he's outgoing, like sports.... oq: everywhere he went, she went." went."the father remains hospitalized in critical condition.... it appears the fire was caused by an electrical overload from an air conditioner plugged into an extension cord. governor o'malley joins hundreds from the sikh community herr in marrland to remember the victims from sunday's deadly shooting in wis. wis

it was hard grinding work, sometimes in poorly ventilated tunnels where the only light available was candlelight. young boys were handy for spaces too shallow for a man to stand up in. boys wept to -- boys went to work in the mines at 12 years old. you don't see many old coal workers because they died young, mostly because of black lung or they worked themselves to death. many gravestones have been stolen but those that remain tell of the short lives of the coal mining men >> this was part of the pittsburg line. we don't know how long it's probably the clark vain. and the clark vain we know extends over most of the coal field. >> reporter: by the 1970s the coal boom was over. but then in the 1920s someone realized that what wasn't coal in these mines was sands. silica sands that could be made into glass. the coal opened again. the glass containers made here went around the country and were used to contain everything from booze to ketchup to black eyed peas. in 1997 we visited the black diamond when yarborough and others were still taking out sand. not to make glass but to clear the m