big names will be there including bob shaffer and martin o'malley. >>> this is video from the blue angelsthe weekend. the british and kay son and daughterrian ambassadors will also attend. the theme from enemys to allies, recognizing we are friends with the british. >>> national pride filling the inner harbor with the celebration and pride in other areas of the city as well. >> collin shoes ter, he graduated college, he knew what military division he wanted to join. >> i chose to go with the coast guard because of the role it plays. >> his family is proud of him and he is excited to be part of this celebration. they are giving back to the community today. dozens are helping out at the recovery program. the volunteers will chat with the men and taking part in scheduled events throughout the course of the day. >>> news around the nation, we are mon monitoring dry conditions. this fire near san diego, this fire prompted residents to leave homes. it burned 100 acres in the first few hours. the brush fire is at 250 acres. 50 firefighters are trying to gain control using two air tankers and a h

big names will be here including bob shaffer and martin o'malley. british and canadian ambassadors will attend. the scene is from enemies to allies. right now, i have our favorite person joining us here, ranger vince. good morning. >> good morning. >> how are you? >> reporter: let's make sure we update people. let's talk about that. >> this is our second war as independence in a way, we won our freedom, we were an independent country but didn't have respect from other countries. british were stealing our sailors, forcing them in to british navy, confiscating our ships and problems the western frontier. the only thing we can do is declare war. it was a narrowly declared vote. that's what we did. that happened on this day in 1812. >> how exciting. what do we want people to get out of this event? we are going to have a video message from president barack obama. lots going on. >> its legacy of 200 years of peace. yes, a long time ago we declared war. we are not celebrating the fact that there was a war, we are commemorating that. to this day, the more r