that is about 200 miles south and west of aspen. they got 95 inches of know this month. the snowiest january in 40 years. those controlled explosions help avoid natural avalanches. an inferno fire in florida. in tampa, climbing 27 flights of stairs to put out the flames. the fire contained to a corner of the roof. fire marshals determined debris left up there after workers had done repairs earlier in the day. the hotel staff evacuating guests. nobody reported injured. we're awaiting for the president at the pentagon. here's shep. >> it's noon on the west coast. 3:00 at the pentagon where president trump is expected in minutes. he's meeting with the defense secretary and the joint chiefs and we're already hearing more about his plans to take on the terrorists of the islamic state. he said to sign an executive