. >>> my oldest daughter noticed the fire and she said mom on there is fire coming from the grosz. i tried to open the door to the crotch but there was so much blames i had to shut it that. >>> investigators say it's too early to tell, but it may have started with a problem with a car. pottle the fire apparently started in a garbage bin there. there weren't too suspicious trash bin fires also in south san jose. and the waldo canyon fire in colorado springs has forced more th 30,000 people to evacuate their homes. the visibility is to pour for an official count on how many homes in structures have been destroyed at this time. >>> this is a little bit scary than that. >>> the fire has burned more than 15,000 a.. there are also to a major wild fire burning in colorado. we know that some of the red cross volunteers from the bay area has gone out to and helped. >>> unfortunately they eat may get some more dry lightning storms. temperatures are running in the '50s all around as we head into the afternoon. they eighties in many of the spots. '60s in san francisco. >>> we don't talk about

people are taking the back of their grosz and turning it into their room, or an attic. that is happening in lot. you have to be assessed for that. i think that is a very green thing to do because you do not have to add building. do you have anything to say about general improvement? >> it is a big additional we are talking about attic space. when you are retrofitting for earthquakes two stories up in an edwardian, the expense involved, i think, would be hard to justify in most neighborhoods. >> it is hard to get enough windows with dormers, etc. >> how about converting the attic into storage? >> you said you recently did that, alice. >> that is fairly simple. i would get a permit. and you are allowed a certain amount of space. you have to have ventilation. i do not remember all the rules. >> will the property tax increase? >> i do not think so. >> to convert an existing empty attic into a storage attic? that does not sound like you are converting it into the living area. the a sensible addition would be converting it into a living area. >> it is usually by a letter that

>> the first one right here it had a of a fire inside the grosz we put that out and we've been knockedoor to the heat out of there. >> more federal assistance is on the way. eight military planes the with special firefighting technology, the entire inventory of being deployed here. it is a massive response to confront a massive disaster. it has destroyed 346 houses and responsible for one death and it is only 15 percent contained. another fire in the northern part of the state destroyed 257 houses on life but it is 85 percent contained. more than half of all federal firefighting resources are being staged in colorado. officials are hoping in addition to all that the weather will cooperate. >> marty: officials confirmed two deaths from the waldo canyon fire both were found in burned out homes, california gov. jerry brown was the wrecking the california national guard to send two air tankers along with three crew members to call a lot of that are scheduled to leave this morning. >> ysabel: still to come we will tell you how law- enforcement agencies are cracking down on the use and sale

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