what happened in gatlinburg was not an anomaly. of wildfires areas is actually greater on the east coast than it is the west coast. when you see train -- see changing drought patterns, they action have more homes at risk outside of federal lands and anywhere else in the country. we have two competing interests. and everything else. fema has always supported and reimbursed local governments for everything else but the federal firefighting. issues ofun into the how do you appropriate funds for the primary federal responsibility versus the local governments. and the competition within those disaster relief funds were not only wildfires the disasters. >> we have about 10 minutes left. >> we are a few weeks away from a new administration. with thehad meetings trump transition team to talk about the transfer of management of the agency? >> not yet, i have a meeting scheduled but our transition teams have been working on that. we wanted to focus on telling the story of what we did and why we did it. i don't assume to predetermine what the

i've been to the beautiful park and gatlinburg and pigeon ford. it's a wonderful place in a special place in america and i'm glad it's a park. i will work with you to make sure we figure out what the roadwork or best path forward is to make sure incidents like that don't happen again. thank you very much. i'm very impressed with those who responded to it but they too want to know what we can do better. >> the difference between yellowstone or glacier in your territory is that land was already owned by the united states for the smokies were bought by the people of tennessee and north carolina and given to the national park. the other differences we have a lot more visitors because of our location, twice as many as yellowstone which is such a prized place yet our funding, our appropriations for yellowstone is more than twice the total funding for the smokies, and because of the restrictions that were established when people gave it to the federal government, we can charge an entrance fee. we have a lot less money to deal with a lot more people. will

local officials have also offered advice to gatlinburg, tennessee.last week's victory against the colts. he had surgery last week and will be out for the season. matt mcgloin will get the start for the raiders today. with a win today against the broncos the raiders would get a first round bye in the playoffs. but if the raiders lose they can still clinch the division title with a loss by the kansas city chiefs. kick off for today's game is set for 1:25 in denver. çááámartyáááÑ[take: on cam] çáááon camáááÑ earlier we told you that 49ers g-m trent baalke and head coach chip kelly may be out of a job after today's 49ers game.[take vo]çááávoáááÑ meanwhile on the field the niners will try to avoid matching their worst record in franchise history. a loss to the seahawks today would guarantee the 49ers would have no worse than the 2nd overall pick in the n-f-l draft. but if the niners lose and the cleveland browns win then san francisco would get the number 1 pick in the draft. the last time the niners had the number 1 pick they selected quarterback alex sm

what happened in gatlinburg was not an anomaly. wildfires are actually great on east coast than on the west coast. when you see changing drought patterns, fire on the east coast actually has more homes at risk than anywhere else in the country. we have two competing interests sometimes, wildfire fighter fighting -- wildfire firefighting on federal lands and everything else. fema has always supported state local governments for everything else for federal firefighting. if you try to merge those, you run into the issue of how we appropriate funds or a federal responsibility versus a reimbursement local government. state within this disaster relief funds, all the other disasters for state and local governments. >> we are a few weeks away from an administration that is new. have you had meetings with the trump transition team to talk about the transfer of management to the agency? craig: not yet. i have a meeting scheduled later this week but our transition team is working on that. we want to focus on telling the story. of what we did