forjustice, we must go to don corleone.ng scene in the godfather takes place in the office of crime boss don vito corleone, played by marlon brando, on the wedding day of his daughter. they beat her like an animal. an undertaker, bonasera, is pleading with corleone to use extralegal means to punish men who attacked and disfigured his daughter. they're going to suffer, then, as she suffers. it is a scene that signals what is to come — what this iconic film is really all about. some day — and that day may never come — i'll call upon you to do a service for me. the opening scene is very sombre... i until that day... ..it's also very deliberate. ..accept this justice as a gift on my daughter's wedding day. but also, that scene is really important. i i mean, what's the — i what are the first words in the film? i believe in america. i mean, the whole movie's . about the american dream... america has made my fortune. ..and about the corruption of the american dream. i now, she will never be beautiful again. so, right there, that o

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it served as the shooting location for the home of the dawn corleone godfather family.e of the most memorable lines were spoken by characters in this house. this new york crime fami saga set in the 1940's and 50's still plays remarkably well. a strong story of a mafia's son, and innocent losing his soul. great actors including marlon brando and al pacino. >> i handle one client. reporter: robert duval credits one man for making the godfather work. >> coppola. the director. at the beginning they were going to try to fire him during the first couple weeks of work. i gained a lot of respect for him. his filmmaking and his casting made it all work for me. reporter: -- >> i thought you weren't going to become a man like your father. >> my father is no different than any other powerful man. reporter: the reason the godfather may have endured is because it has classic themes. >> it was less about gangsters and more about power and a powerful family and the succession of power. the machiavelli and way that real power works in the world. >> don't ever take sides with anyone agai

his roles as sonny corleone and brian pick low in "brian's sock." and the remarkable career that followed. >>> good evening, thank you for joining us on this thursday night. i'm whit johnson, in for david. we begin tonight with the surprise plea from wnba star brittney griner on trial in russia. the case being closely watched back here at home, with pressure building from the white house to gain her release. griner today pleading guilty to drug possession and smuggling charges, arrested for bringing vape cartridges into the country. explaining to the judge they were placed in her luggage by accident. the basketball star detained for 140 days now, faces up to ten years in prison. she sent a hand-written letter to president biden, saying she's terrified she may be in russia forever. president biden writing her back, officials at the u.s. embassy personally delivering his letter to her in court today. her team, the phoenix mercury, holding a rally in griner's honor last night to push for her release. the u.s. state department saying griner is being wro

and the american actorjames caan — best known for playing the gangster sonny corleone in the godfatheried at the age of 82. hello and welcome to the programme. borisjohnson is no longer leader of the conservative party, but he's still british prime minister — following an extraordinary day at westminster. shortly after 12.30pm this afternoon, he walked out of the door of number 10 to confirm he will resign as tory leader and that he intends to stay in charge until a successor is chosen. many of his colleagues, along with opposition parties, are deeply unhappy with that and have called on him to go immediately. remember, this time yesterday, mrjohnson was insisting he would not stand down. but after the avalanche of resignations over the past 48 hours, today, everything changed. our political editor chris mason begins our coverage. at breakfast time, there was talk of a constitutional crisis, a prime minister who wouldn't budge, and more and more ministers resigning. butjust after nine o'clock, news borisjohnson would resign today. this, the most powerful street in the country, suddenly

and the american actor james caan, best known for playing the gangster sonny corleone in the godfather, at the age of 82. welcome to our viewers on pbs in the united states, and around the world. pressure is growing on borisjohnson to step down as prime minister as soon as possible, rather than waiting until his successor is named. in his resignation speech on thursday, mrjohnson said he'd stay in the job until the autumn. but many of his colleagues, along with opposition parties, are unhappy with that, and have called on him to go immediately. our political editor chris mason has this report on a day of political upheaval for westminster, and the country. at breakfast time, there was talk of a constitutional crisis, a prime minister who wouldn't budge, and more and more ministers resigning. butjust after 9:00am, news borisjohnson would resign today. this, the most powerful street in the country, suddenly packed. those arriving for work here capturing the moment, too. at lunchtime, a lectern. those normally inside, outside. an audience awaits, and then a moment at once personal, politi

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. >> reporter: sonny corleone, the godfather's oldest son was volatile. >> you got to get up close like this, ba-da-bing! >> reporter: but james caan the actor was versatile and surprisingly vulnerable as barbra streisand's husband in "funny lady," john wayne's sidekick in "el dorado, and the father of an elf. >> you look like you came from the north pole. >> that's exactly where i came from! >> i fought always to never be the same person. i never wanted to be the same person. >> reporter: a tough kid from new york city, caan played football at michigan state. acting he tried on an impulse. millions watched him in brian's song, the 1971 made for tv movie about two chicago bears teammate, one black, one white dying from cancer. >> i'll see you tomorrow. >> if you say so. >> reporter: caan could be self-destructive. a cocaine addiction, near financial ruin, four marriages. but he always fought back from misery. >> the profanity bothers you? >> it has no nobility. >> reporter: when he played a hobbled writer held hostage by a crazed fan. >> see what you made me do! >> reporter: caan also l

patricia: falleciÓ el actor recordado por encarnar a sony corleone en la pelÍcula "el padrino". militar. el rÉgimen de nicaragua expulsa del paÍs a un grupo de religiosas. les contamos. en argentina 19 ex militar patricia: en argentina, 19 exmilitares recibieron penas de cÁrcel por crÍmenes de lesa humanidad cometidos durante las brutales dictaduras que gobernaron el paÍs en los 70 y 80. las sentencias fueron por desapariciones forzadas, homicidios, torturas y secuestros de niÑos y empleados de una empresa automotriz. segÚn grupos de derechos humanos, la dictadura militar argentina dejÓ hasta 30,000 desaparecidos, aunque la cifra todavÍa es motivo de debate en ese paÍs. despuÉs de mÁs de 30 aÑos de servir en nicaragua, un grupo de religiosas de una organizaciÓn fundada por la madre teresa de calcuta, fueron expulsados del paÍs. el rÉgimen de daniel ortega proscribiÓ la organizaciÓn con la que operaban estas hermanas de la caridad. al volver, regresa a madrid la carrera anual de tacones altos. las divertidas patricia: vamos a terminar nuestra ediciÓn en espaÑa, donde desafiando l

he was best known for his role as sony corleone in francis ford coppola as the godfather, for which he was nominated for an academy ward as best supporting actor. he also appeared in films by celebrated directors, robert altman, and howard hawks. the trials of officials in connection with the deadly 2018 bridge collapse in the italian city of genoa has begun. 59 people are facing charges over the incident that claimed 43 lives. the tragedy exposed the crumbling state of the country's infrastructure. germany has approved the applications of sweden and finland to join nato. a short while ago members of the german apartment, the bonus tag ratified the accession of germany's northern allies with a vast majority. much to the delight of the representatives of the 2 countries were watching from the gallery. after decades of neutrality, sweden and finland moved to join the western defense alliance in response to the russian invasion of ukraine. the ratification requires unanimous approval by all 30 current nato member states. well more, let's bring in our political correspondent dina has a who

he was best known for his role as sony corleone in francis ford coppola as the godfather for which he was nominated for an academy award as best supporting actor. he also appeared films by celebrated director robert altman. and howard hawks, germany has approved the applications of sweden and finland to join nato. a short while ago, members of the bundled stark ratified view session of germany's northern allies with a vast majority. much to the delight offi representatives offered 2 countries who weren't watching from the gallery of the decades of neutrality, sweden and finland moved to join the western defense alliance. in response to russia's invasion of ukraine gratification requires unanimous approval. but all 30, aren't they to remember states war that boat. let's bring it up. little corresponded in the house who was standing by at the bonus stock where that vote took place for a while ago. oh no, that was quite quick by german standards, wasn't it? it was indeed records feed, the draft law was prepared in no time, and then the brought majority here, and parliament actually voted

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. >> reporter: sonny corleone, "the godfather's" oldest son was volatile. >> you got to get him closeames caan the actor was versatile and surprisingly vulnerable as barbra streisand's husband in "funny lady," john wayne's side kick in "el dorado" and the father of an elf. >> you look like you came from the north pole -- >> that's exactly where i came from. >> i fought always never to be the same person. i wanted never to be the same person. >> reporter: a tough kid from new york city, caan played football at michigan state. acting he tried on an impulse. millions watched him in "brian's song," the 1971 made-for-tv movie about two chicago bears teammates. one black, one white, dying from cancer. >> i'll see you tomorrow. >> if you say so. >> reporter: caan could be self-destructive, cocaine addiction, near financial ruin, four marriages. but he always fought back from misery. >> it bothers you -- >> it has no nobility. >> reporter: he played a hobbled writer being held hostage by a crazed fan. he also liked to tweet candid photos from movie sets which felt like home to him. >> enjoy w

firefighters are attacking it d om the ground an >>> many knew him as sunny corleone. or by these biological father. he was respected for his versatility but he artfully handled drama and action. he moved off to hollywood and his son is now an actor as well. >>> breaking barriers in the nfl. morgan was introduced today. the first ever black woman to hold the title of president for any nfl team. calling the opportunity to work with the raiders and honor of the lifetime. they left the organization less than a year after taking the job. >>> $1 billion a really for the airports. expanding and upgrading terminals and other improvements. you will receive this money and the international is one of them. is the first installment of what will ultimately be 5 what will ultimately be 5 billion for airport projects. every search you make, every click you take, every move you make, every step you take, i'll be watching you. the internet doesn't have to be duckduckgo is a free all in one privacy app with a built in search engine, web browser, one click data clearing and more stop co

. >> reporter: james caan, best known for his unforgettable portrayal of the hot-headed sonny corleonen "the godfather" made him leap off the screen. caan played the oscar-nominated role so convincingly that many of his fans thought he was italian. in fact, his parents were jewish immigrants from germany, and caan grew up in queens, new york he'd already been acting for years when he broke through in 1971's made for tv movie "brian's song. >> this thing i got's bad, i know that. >> reporter: his resume and bad boy reputation grew. in 1990, he starred alongside kathy bates in the stephen king thriller "misery." no stunt doubles in this fight scene. >> she had me pinned twice. but i got out. >> reporter: in 2003, he introduced himself to a new generation. >> i think we should call security. >> good idea >> i like to whisper, too. >> reporter: playing will ferrell's workaholic father in "elf." >> just who the heck are you, and what is your problem >> reporter: tonight movie legend al pacino is remembering him as a great actor, brilliant director, and a dear friend. james caan was 82. gabe

hollywood walk of fame following the news of his death, con was best known for his role as sonny corleonehor leoni on the godfather, but also had roles in films such as misery elf and brian song. foxes. ashley dave orkin takes a look at how hollywood is honoring the actor. they want to get mixed up in the family business. legendary actor james caan has passed away at the age of 82, a statement from his family said. it is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of jimmy on the evening of july. 6th the family appreciates the outpouring of love and heartfelt condolences and asks that you continue to respect their privacy during this difficult time. new york city born and an athlete in school, started his acting career on stage before going to hollywood, becoming a star of film and tv together breakout small screen role was in the 1971 tv movie, brian's song, for which he earned an emmy nomination business will have to suffer alright soon after he created a classic as sonny corleone in 1972 is the godfather. the role earned him his supporting actor academy award nomination thinki

. >>> many knew him as sunny corleone. or by these biological father.was respected for his versatility but he artfully handled drama and action. he moved off to hollywood and his son is now an actor as well. >>> breaking barriers in the nfl. morgan was introduced today. the first ever black woman to hold the title of president for any nfl team. calling the opportunity to work with the raiders and honor of the lifetime. they left the organization less than a year after taking the job. >>> $1 billion a really for the airports. expanding and upgrading terminals and other improvements. you will receive this money and the international is one of them. is the first installment of what will ultimately be 5 billion for airport projects. >>> after three straight nights there is one of the most violent collisions you ever seen the baseball game. is tough to watch. tommy la stella off of the fly ball to left-center field. cj abrams and jeremy profar both went for it. you see what happened. he made the catch but not before his knee crashed. both were down for a few

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. >> perhaps the most famous, the ruthless and quick-tempered mobster sonny corleone in "the godfathera-da-beep, ba-da-boop. he wants us to send michael here a proposition. the promise is that the deal is so good that we can't refuse, hey. >> incredibly versatile, playing tough guys and sensitive roles, playing opposite john wayne in 1966 in the western "el dorado." tens of millions would watch him play real-life chicago bears running back brian piccolo in the 1971 tv movie "brian's song. >> i'll see you tomorrow. >> if you say so. >> his roles over the years, prolific. >> i'm your number one fan. >> 1990's "misery," the obsessed fan played by kathy bates. >> i don't know what you're talking about. >> is this what you're looking for? >> dad! >> in his later years, 2003's christmas movie "elf" with will ferrell. >> i think we should call security. >> good idea. >> i like to whisper too! >> in 2017, "the godfather" cast reuniting in the tribeca film festival. al pacino writing, "jimmy was my fictional brother and my lifelong friend." that's "nightline." watch full episodes on hulu. see y

. >> reporter: sonny corleone, the godfather's oldest son was volatile. >> you got to get up close like this, betabig! >> reporter: but james caan was versatile and surprisingly vulnerable, as barbara streisand's husband in funny lady, john wayne's sidekick in el dorado, and the father of an elf. >> you look like you game from the north pole. >> exactly where i came from. i fought never to be the same person. i never wanted to be the same person. >> reporter: a tough kid from new york city, caan played football at new york city. acting he tried on an impulse. millions watched limb in brian's son, the 1971 made for tv movie about two chicago bears teammates, one black, one white dying from cancer. f yosayo.ee yourow. >> reporter: caan could be self-destructive, a cocaine addiction, near financial ruin, four marriages, but he always fought back from misery. >> the profound bothers you. it has no nobility. >> reporter: when he played a hobbled writer held hostage by a crazed fan. caan like to treat photos from a movie set which felt home to him. >> i enjoy working, have a lot of laughs and

khan had a long and successful film career highlighted by his role as sonny corleone in the godfather. he also starred in the horror film, missouri and the holiday family favorite elf. was 82 years old. also in the headlines this morning, guilty on all charges. that is the verdict reached in the trial of sunny balwani, the former president and ceo of theranos while on it was charged with 10 counts of federal wire fraud and 2 counts of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. he now faces up to 20 years in prison. he's scheduled to be sentenced in november. his conviction come 6 months after former theranos ceo elizabeth holmes was found guilty of 3 counts of criminal wire fraud. and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. she also faces up to 20 years in prison. she's set to be sentenced in september. we'll take a break as we're coming up on 4.11. >> and coming up on the kron 4 morning news, the electra fire is now 60% contained. we're going bring you the latest updates in just a moment. meanwhile, pat cipollone, a former white house counselor is due to testify today in front of the jan

sonny corleone in "the godfather." >> what'd he say? >> what did he say? bada boop he wants to send michael to hear the proposition. and he promises the deal is so good we can't refuse. >> reporter: co-star al pa chien a&e saying "jimmy was my fictional brother and my lifelong friend. it's hard to believe that he won't be in the world anymore because he was so alive and daring." james caan was 82. his final film was last year's rom-com "queen bees." he's survived by four sons and a daughter who tweeted "it is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of jimmy on the evening of july 6th. the family appreciates the outpouring of love and heartfelt condolences." andrea, mona? >> what a legend. thanks, will. >>> well, coming up, the new role for johnny depp. >> also ahead, one woman's >> also ahead, one woman's struggle to get a chipmunk out you ever wonder why people are always on their phones? they're banking, with bank of america. look at this guy. he bought those tickets on his credit card and he's rackin' up the rewards. she's using zelle to pa

memorable performances during his hollywood career, none more so than his oscar nominated role as sonny corleone, the hotheaded son of veto in "the godfather." his death is one of the most iconic in history he was also beloved to television audiences for his turn as a dying football player in the '70s weeper "brian's song." in an interview last year with cbs sunday morning, the new york native said he had to fight to make each of his characters different. >> i fought to always never be the same person. i mean, the fun of being an actor is being somebody else for three months. >> reporter: after a downturn in the '80s, caan's career saw a revival with 1990's misery. >> you have been out of your room. >> no i haven't. >> reporter: he starred as a novelist held captive by kathy bates in her oscar winning role. caan gained a whole new generation of fans playing will ferrell's absentee father in the 2003 comedy "elf." >> it's not hamlet. we know that. we all in life have to learn to believe in things or hope that we are able to believe in things we don't see. >> reporter: in a statement on twitter, t

he was best known for his role as sony corleone in france's for capital as the godfather, for which he was nominated for an academy award as best supporting actor. he also appeared in films by celebrated directors, robert altman, and howard walks. i think it's good. the trials of officials in connection with the deadly 2018 bridge collapse in the italian city of genoa has begun. 59 people are facing charges over the incident that claimed 43 lives. the tragedy exposed the crumbling state of the country's infrastructure. british prime minister bars johnson wants to stay in office until his successor is chosen, but he may not be able to. johnson announced his resignation on thursday after a mast revolt from within his conservative party ministers and party members had enough of a series of scandals and his handling of them. and the idea of johnson staying on for a few more months isn't popular with every one. a moment long delayed, finally becomes unavoidable. good afternoon, everybody. it is clearly now the will of the parliamentary, conservative party that there should be a new leader o

don corleones beat and the hooves saw in her only marlon brando, but the producers resisted in their was too eccentric, he could disrupt the shooting and, again, did not guarantee the success of the picture, then the cop. when brando came home to make an audition, the handsome marlon instantly changed in the frame, putting his lower jaw forward and uttering phrases in a low voice that could not stand objections, he was resigned. well, and finally, the third problem. mafia as soon as it became known that the filming of the creator began to receive threats from new york. the clans even had to show one of the leaders the script and completely delete the word itself from it, mafia, some gangsters. as a result, they even starred in episodic roles and worked on the film as consultants from screenings, the mafiosi left, brushing tears from their faces. well, the dome itself did not even come to the premiere. he believed that the film would fail, not sure of himself at first, no one liked the picture, the only person that cheered me up was a wonderful screenwriter chatty. he said, you know,

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caan is best known as the hotheaded sonny corleone in the movie the godfather.ole that earned him an oscar nomination. he made notable appearances in bryan song, las vegas, and elf. he was 82 years old. the states attorney overseeing the highland park illinois shooting discusses the case against the suspected gunman. president biden faces pressure to end the ban on abortion from the department of veterans affairs. how the security council could threaten aid to war-torn syria. >> this is the pbs newshour. judy: with vaccinations, boosters, and drugs, covid is fortunately a far less deadly risk to most americans today than it was earlier. the latest variants of the virus now account for more than half of new infections in the u.s. and more than 300 people across the country. getting long covid from an infection. there are questions about the biden administration's approach. welcome back to the newshour. it seems covid has become background noise. this is grappling with covid. >> this has faded into the background. we have been in emergency mode for two years. we a

. >> the actor best known for his role as sonny corleone in "the godfather" died on wednesday. >> that smith is here with a look back at his 60-year career good morning good to see you. >> since we heard the news yesterday, we've been running in our minds, i love that movie, i love that movie. we use the words legend a lot talking about hollywood folk, james caan was an actor who absolutely deserved it >> reporter: james caan ran hot. >> you got to get them close like this. >> reporter: as sonny corleone in "the godfather" he was an unmistakable force on screen, volatile combustible. >> come here, come here. >> reporter: but for many of us, our first memory of james caan came from a made-for-tv movie, "brian's song.." >> you may not know what is wrong with me. i think i'm pregnant >> reporter: based on the true story of chicago bears running backs "brianbrian piccolo and ge sayers the '70s were caan's decade. >> i don't know you. >> that won't take long. >> reporter: "a bridge too far". >> if you don't look at him right now, he's going to die >> reporter: and "thief. >> this is payday.

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. >> he made a mark as a sunny corleone in the godfather, arguably the most famous of his 100 roles.e godfather turned him into a superstar, we first met caan in 1961 making his television debut in an episode of naked city. >> what do you want to carry on like that for? reporter: a few years later he was back on the big screen in waiting in the cage -- lady in the cage. in 1957 he would appear with john wayne and in 1971 he played brian piccolo in the celebrated tv movie brian's song, based on the true story of the friendship between piccolo and his chicago bears teammate gale sayers. >> i will see you tomorrow. reporter: caan received an emmy nomination for that performance. caan seemed to know how to pick memorable movies. with kathy bates in misery he played an author terrorized by his biggest fan. >> you better just start showing me more appreciation around here, mr. man. reporter: a year later he was bat midler's leading man, both entertaining the troops in the war drama for the boys. >> singh him a song, he has earned it. reporter: and in a christmas comedy classic you start as

his career spanned six decades, but james caan it's probably best known as sunny corleone in 1972's theage of 82. he was born in the bronx to jewish german immigrants and grew up on the streets of sunnyside queens. he played football for michigan state, and actually move back to new york and studied a university. he never graduated but to discover his love of acting. and the 1960s, he began taking roles on tv and in the movies. there was his early work in the john wayne western el dorado 1966. then in tv's tearjerker iron side where he acted alongside billy d williams who got a best emmy best acting nomination. when he got his job in the godfather, con prisons slant out spitting discuss, thrown money after breaking an fbi's camera and improvising the iconic expression bottoming. and all earned in a nominee nomination for best actor. he was in the foam misery with stephen kathy bates. and he was buddies father in the christmas favorite elf. as for his life outside of acting, the new york times writes in his prime, mr. khan had a management reputation that he savored. in interviews, he sc

his career spanned six decades, but james caan it's probably best known as sunny corleone in 1972's theodfather. he died yesterday at the age of 82. he was born in the bronx to jewish german immigrants and grew up on the streets of sunnyside queens. he played football for michigan state, and actually move back to new york and studied at a university. he never graduated but to discover his love of acting. and the 1960s, he began taking roles on tv and in the movies. there was his early work in the john wayne western el dorado in 1966. then in tv's tearjerker iron side where he acted alongside billy d williams who got a best emmy best acting nomination. when you became sunny and the godfather, khan put his own spin on the character, drawn from his days hanging around tough guys in queens. spitting in discuss at an fbi agent. throwing money after breaking an fbi agents camera. and improvising the iconic expression, but a bank. it all got him an oscar nomination for best supporting actor. years later in 1990, khan wrote with his friends director on brian, or at a film at that station of the

he got an oscar nomination for playing sonny corleone in the god father. business? now you want to gun down a policeman because he slapped you in the face? you're going to get him close like this? ba-bling. >> one of his former co stars says caan's movies were the best. james caan was 82 years old. that is "the story," thursday, july 7. as always, the story goes on. see you back here tomorrow. "your world" with neil cavuto right now. >> that's the moment that you'd expect the government to continue with its work, not to walk away. the job of a prime minister is difficult when he's been handed a mandate is to keep going. that's what i'm going to do. >> i want you know how sad i am to be giving up the best job in the world.

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. >> khan had a long and very successful film career highlighted by his role is a sunny corleone in the godfather ii. also starred in a horror film, missouri and holiday family favorite elf khan was 82 years old. a rally today in san francisco is calling on the city to help veterans find a home supervisor gordon mar and veteran leaders are pushing the veterans affordable housing access act proposed city law that would work to prevent homelessness and expand access to affordable housing options. the 2019 homeless count identified 600 chronically homeless veterans in the city. that is 9% of the total count. >> i joined the army. >> some years ago, then in the united states army over 15 years after that, i'm tara, back to this city. i became homeless. we have to start somewhere. and we it's already been start folks here i work or, you know. the to work, you know. change has to continue happen. and so this program creates foundation for people like me. >> after the rally today, the audit and oversight committee voted unanimously to recommend the legislation to the full board for approval. i

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khan had a long and successful film career highlighted by his role as sonny corleone in the godfather. he also starred in the horror film, missouri and the holiday family favorite elf. he played chicago bears running back. brian piccolo and the tear brian's song. he was 82 years old. no cause of death was given. >> we've been telling you about the electra fire that's still burning in calaveras and amador counties has burned more than 4,000 acres and has those fire crews work to say property in the area. they found 2 lives that also needed rescuing a town. wallace has the story. tuesday morning just after sunrise on the front lines of the electra fire. >> the flames were rapidly spreading, forcing mandatory evacuations. but as firefighters worked to protect evacuated homes near the amador calaveras county line, the operation to save properties quickly became one to save lives. the lives of these 2 fund over men's found all by themselves just feet from the flames. immediately, firefighters came to the docks assistance. one of the canines was so scared it had to be picked up and carried