only then did the fire department share findings about the damaged hydrants with dwp.ing the fires, firefighters struggled with low water pressure, but it is unclear if the damaged hydrants played a role. the la fire department has not yet commented on this report. there were days this week it didn't feel like it, but it still is winter and the water off the coast of alameda is still cold. so why are people doing this? now? to be clear, these folks weren't going to hang out in the water, but they were there to take the polar plunge for a good cause. special olympics northern california sent us this video from their five k run and polar plunge today. it happened atobert crown memorial state beach in alameda. funds raised at the event directly support local special olympics programs for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. all right. rob mayeda is here now. and, rob, what do you make of the weather that day? was it nice to get in the water or did you need to get out right away? it gets you a little bit by surprise when you hop into the bay a little chilly.

host: was dwp paying you for this? guest: no, no, no. no. host: how were you funding this? through your part-time job at the nonprofit? guest: well, that was a full-time job. when i decided to follow these divers, when i decided this was a story that i wanted to tell, i was working at the nonprofit. and then i decided to quit so that i could follow them and tell their stories. and i had a little bit of money saved up, and i was like, we are going to take this money and we are going to use it to get ready for the journey. i didn't really have plans after that around my finances. i was just like, some way this is going to work out. i am feeling it, it feels important. i don't know. i'm going to apply for some stuff and really will -- and we will see what happens and we will move forward the best i can. so, i took my savings and when i quit, one of my coworkers was getting married in india. i had already planned to go to his wedding. and i decided to just stay in southeast asia and get my dives in. so, i went to sri lanka and thailand and i dove there in those waters so i coul

but other organizations like the national park service are part of it, the museums, dwp. there's all these organizations that are working to find and document the ship. and they find it, and they determined that it is indeed the ship that they thought it was. so, that ship they found originally came from mozambique. and they discovered that a group of people called the macua were the people who were in the cargo hold of the ship. and those are people who mainly came from northern mozambique and a tiny island -- well, they come from northern mozambique, but they found out the ship lift from a tiny island called mozambique island. so, what makes this story so beautiful, and i think this shows the power of healing, or the possibility of healing with these ships, the team when they discovered they were the people in the cargo hold decided, why don't we go back and let the descendants know what happened to the ship? so, they contacted them and told them what happened, and the people there. -- the people there decided to hold a big celebration because they finally knew what hap

but other organizations like the national park service are part of it, the museums, dwp. there's all these organizations that are working to find and document the ship. and they find it, and they determined that it is indeed the ship that they thought it was. so, that ship they found originally came from mozambique. and they discovered that a group of people called the macua were the people who were in the cargo hold of the ship. and those are people who mainly came from northern mozambique and a tiny island -- well, they come from northern mozambique, but they found out the ship lift from a tiny island called mozambique island. so, what makes this story so beautiful, and i think this shows the power of healing, or the possibility of healing with these ships, the team when they discovered they were the people in the cargo hold decided, why don't we go back and let the descendants know what happened to the ship? so, they contacted them and told them what happened, and the people there. -- the people there decided to hold a big celebration because they finally knew what hap

but other organizations like the national park service are part of it, the museums, dwp. there's all these organizations that are working to find and document the ship. and they find it, and they determined that it is indeed the ship that they thought it was. so, that ship they found originally came from mozambique. and they discovered that a group of people called the macua were the people who were in the cargo hold of the ship. and those are people who mainly came from northern mozambique and a tiny island -- well, they come from northern mozambique, but they found out the ship lift from a tiny island called mozambique island. so, what makes this story so beautiful, and i think this shows the power of healing, or the possibility of healing with these ships, the team when they discovered they were the people in the cargo hold decided, why don't we go back and let the descendants know what happened to the ship? so, they contacted them and told them what happened, and the people there. -- the people there decided to hold a big celebration because they finally knew what hap

we like those tom pursglove, the former tory home office, ministry of justice and dwp minister.od evening to you. welcome alongside him returning face zoe grindelwald, the journalist and broadcaster. also very welcome to you too. and welcome to each and every single one of you. what's the weather like where you are? i cannot help but notice it's been quite bright, hasn't it? certainly where i've been the last couple of days. it makes you feel so much better, don't you think? the daffodils popping up. oh, it's nice in it. that's what we want. i want you to join the conversation all the usual ways tonight. get in touch. email me gb views @gbnews. com go to the website gbnews.com/yoursay. or of course you can tweet or you can text me, but you've just been hearing in the headlines just then about that protest thatis just then about that protest that is taking place as we speak. let's cross live to it. our reporter, adam cherry is there. good evening to you, adam. what are we missing? >> good evening. michelle. yeah, the protest is ongoing. it started at about 530. we're standing out