ann rube up is in the area. are you able to join us? >> yes i am. i'm actually not too far from where david steve own son is, about a block away and half a block over. we're by the smith cardiovascular research building. it appears now that the roof of that building has caught on fire. there was a person who rap up to firefighters alerting them. they were aware. they are moving fire trucks personnel as we speak. i'm watching as firefighters are hooking up a hose to a hydrant. there's a sense of urgency in this area, and also, a crowd of on lookers have moved because across the street from this building is another apartment building this one occupied. there's another flurry of activity where they are trying to work to put this fire out. this is a new looking building. very modern, and there are flashing lights from the smoke detectors going off. >> are you seeing any flying embers where you are? >> there's lots of embers. so where i was standing amoment ago,