christiansen: seven. seven of those and generally by the time we are in the significant part of the fire year, we say fire year in the west, we can bring partners down from canada, our two additional search capacities and we are putting out additional call when needed later in the summer, we anticipate having at least five more call when needed, up to 30. the west, we can bring our partners down from canada, our two additional search capacities, and we are putting out an additional call when needed and later in the summer, we anticipate up to 30. >> i am over my time. 30. i want to close by saying i think you're working hard at this. that is the key. i would like it if you can also furnish a committee, a written answer to what i just asked. a little bit about -- center -- this. senator michalski and i used to talk about this. if you could get to -- that to us in writing, i think you are working very hard at this and your relationship with keeping us informed is very instructive. we appreciate it. thank yo

christiansen, welcome. mister rupert, welcome to you. we are here to discuss the 2018 wildfire season. based on what we already know today, it doesn't look good. last friday the national agency fire center which is a joint operation between the department of interior and u.s. forest service released to their monthly fire potential outlook for june through september. warmer and drier than average conditions are anticipated in the southwest in particular is at very high risks for wildfire due to elevated drought condition and strong gusts. the fire sparked on april 27 in arizona marked the first wildfire of the season. there are several significant active fires in the west including massive blazes in colorado and new mexico. almost 24,000 wildfires have burned about 1.7 million acres across the country. this is just june 5. the number of wildfires and acres that ultimately burn in 2018 depends not only on wildfires potentially enforced conditions but on the timing of lightning strikes and human caused admission. nationwide people are respo

christiansen, i couldn't agree with you more. we have to be vigilant and constant and we have to have policies in place. i look forward to working with you in addressing this issue. let me talk about lake tahoe. lake tahoe is important for both nevada and california. i know ms. christiansen, this is an issue that we talked about in the past. over 74% of the area around lake tahoe is public land, managed by the for service. after decades of sire. -- fire suppression, it is highly vulnerable. catastrophic wildfires. they like the diverse -- to support a healthy forest ecosystem. this is essential to the safety of the community and the health of the forest. the threat of a catastrophic wildfire is the top concern for the entire community in both states. with the increasing outlook for above normal far potential in northwest nevada, you can see from the map, what precautions do you recommend as far as this area? >> thank you senator. let me make a quick comment on the work environment. it is not a one-day training. this is a starting

izzy christiansen and jordan nobbs have withdrawn from england's squad for friday's world cup qualifierd christiansen has a thigh injury, while arsenal midfielder nobbs has a foot problem. lucy staniforth and lauren bruton have been called up as replacements. meanwhile, england striker eni aluko hasjoined juventus in italy. she had announced a couple of weeks ago that she'd be moving abroad after her contract with english champions chelsea expired. she joins former liverpool midfielder katie zellem in turin. aston villa have resolved their immediate financial crisis and will settle a £4 million tax bill. a tax payment was missed on friday, but £500,000 has already been paid to hmrc, with more to follow by the end of the week. villa face a third successive season outside the top flight after losing the championship play—off final to fulham. a former finance director, mark ansell, comparing their problems to "rolling the dice at a casino" and losing. chief executive keith wyness was suspended on tuesday amid reports he'd fallen out with owner tony xia. he's been struggling with cash flow

izzy christiansen and jordan nobbs have withdrawn from england‘s squad for friday‘s world cup qualifierile arsenal midfielder nobbs has a foot problem. lucy staniforth and lauren bruton have been called up as replacements. meanwhile, england striker eni aluko hasjoined juventus in italy. she had announced a couple of weeks ago that she‘d be moving abroad after her contract with english champions chelsea expired. she joins former liverpool midfielder katie zellem in turin. time to bring you all the latest from roland garros now, and the meeting between two former champions, maria sharapova and garbine muguruza, didn‘t quite live up to its billing. sharapova, who made her comeback this year after a 15—month drugs ban, was still not back to her best, and muguruza took full advantage. rhia chohan reports. it had been awhile since maria sharapova had been this far. she had not been in a grand slam quarterfinal since returning from her drugs ban but she could hardly have had a tougher opponent. garbine muguruza, anotherformer have had a tougher opponent. garbine muguruza, another former champ

christiansen, welcome. mister rupert, welcome to you. we are here to discuss the 2018 wildfire season. based on what we already know today, it doesn't look good. last friday the national agency fire center which is a joint operation between the department of interior and u.s. forest service released to their monthly fire potential outlook for ne

izzy christiansen and jordan nobbs have withdrawn from england's squad for friday's world cup qualifieras a thigh injury, while arsenal midfielder nobbs has a foot problem. lucy staniforth and lauren bruton have been called up as replacements. maria sharapova's run at the french open has come to an unceremonious end. she was thrashed by wimbledon champion garbine muguruza, who'll play simona halep in the last four. sharapova was due to face serena williams in the last 16 before the american's withdrawal. muguruza, champion at roland garros in 2016, swept the russia away, winning the first set 6—2 before an even more comprehensive second set 6—i, condemming sharapova to her worst grand slam defeat in over six years. coming into this part of the year was, losing a few first round matches, matches i wanted to be winning of course but to have the victories that i have had and the results that i have had in moving a step in the right direction but today was certainly not one of those steps. rafa nadal, ten times a winner of the french open, will resume his quarterfinal fightback tomorrow. na

i would rank him alongside the great arthur christiansen at the daily express in the 1930s, and 1940sriginal northcliffe who created the mail. i would rank him higher than david english who rescued the daily mail. he is one of the great, popularjournalists, popular editors that we have ever had. and, by the way, i think british journalism and british public life is in a worse state as a result of him departing. it seems like a moment of natural liberation that this influence, that has been so negative on our public life, anti—gay, anti—immigrant, anti—europe, and the labour party, anti—trade union, which has not only had a big impact in terms of the headlines, the ones you showed, and this is why we're having this discussion, as peter says, he was very influential. but into woods beyond that, such as constantly setting the news agenda for the bbc itself. to what extent was he setting the agenda for gordon brown ‘s government? too much. let me be frank. i was a member of the tony blair and gordon brown governments. what paul dacre would personally think about issues influenced minister

christiansen. we are here this morning to discuss the outlook for the 2018 wildfire season.