so it went from forestland that was valueless once the trees were cut to suddenly urban real estate that they could profit off of. so they brought wealth with them and they were able to turn around and profit from it. we see elements of that today, too. because not only did the railroad own the land and there by own the terms by which they would sell the land to somebody b wanted to build a building or whatever, house, but they in the days before building codes and zoning, they were able to enforce their own ideas about how they wanted the city to look. and you very much sensed that today here on the campus. these sturdy brick warehouses were all built under the guidelines that were imposed by the railroad. so the builders of the warehouses would meet the term, the cash terms to buy the land from the railroad in the first place, but the railroad then dictate ed the design, the construction method of the buildings themselves. so all these warehouses, these sturdy fireproof warehouses, are all pretty much the idea, the force building standards, the railroad had. by the 1930s and then into

it's dry and that's the worst thing to hear when nearly 260,000 acres of forestland is gone.with it. right now, thousands more people are follow iing the orders to evacuate to find somewhere safe. the fires already killed at least two people. one of

it's dry and that's the worst thing to hear when nearly 260,000 acres of forestland is gone. hundreds of homes and buildings with it. right now, thousands more people are follow iing the orders to evacuate to find somewhere safe. the fires already killed at least two people. one of them a firefighter. it's not under control soon, this could become the biggest and most destructive wildfire in california history. coming up, we will take you live to the edge of this fire. also new tonight, president trump's attorney insisting in a new statement that there are no plans to fire special counsel, robert mueller. now he's the former fbi director now leading the russia investigation. this is coming as cnn learns the president's lawyers could meet one-on-one with mueller himself. sources say the two teams are planning to sit down this week. boris sanchez is outside the white house following these leads. first to this new statement from the president's lawyer insisting there are no intentions of firing mueller. where is this coming from? >> hey, ana. this is a response to something demo