mccray is kevin's son, just graduated from fire fighting school today.amy choe with his story. >> all about answering the >> thought about my father and my mother and my cousin and it motivated me to keep coming in every morning and keep striving for the best. >> this morning ten years to the day and two years after dad kevin helped fight an apartment fire in northwest. >> when the call came in for that fire, lieutenant kevin mccray's first one here, he ran to the top helped rescue people there. when he got to the bottom he collapsed. it was the last kevin mccray never answered. >> i thought it was a good. good role model. my father go down in the line of duty, like inspired me to want to do it more. i tried to make my mother and father proud by doing something else. >> today, he's walking in his father's his baby son and grandmothers cheering him on. starting monday he'll be stationed at engine 6. the same department when his dad worked. >> my dream for the future is to be the best me and be successful firefighter and be a great dad. >> a dad who answer

his father kevin mccray died two years ago in the line of duty. he collapsed after a fighting a fire. his cousin was also killed in a fire. he said he decided to become a firefighter because it was what his dad would have wanted. >> my father was a good man, great man, good role model. seeing my father go down in the line of duty inspired o father proud by doing something that will make them proud. >> he will start work monday at engine 6, the very same station where his father worked. >>> if you missed out on independence day fireworks this week, you like to see more fireworks, tonight you get another opportunity. you can head down to the park in alexandria. the city is celebrating its birthday as well as the nation's birthday. some music, too. alexandria symphony orchestra, one of the many performing. fireworks will do off at 9:30. >>> maybe you're looking for a way to jump-start your workout, even though we're in july. can you cool off with this unique opportunity. it's called splash cycle. d.c.'s first underwater program. >> swimming and spinn

his father kevin mccray died two years ago after fighting a fire. his cousin was killed in the line of duty a decade ago. he said he decided to become a firefighter because it was what his dad would have wanted. >> my father was a good man, great man, good role model. seeing my father do down in the line of duty inspired me to do it more. i try to make my mother and father proud by doing something that will make them proud. >> he will start work engine 6, the very same station where his father worked. >>> if you missed out on independence day fireworks this week, you like to see more fireworks, tonight you get another opportunity. you can head down to the park in alexandria. why the fireworks you ask? the city is celebrating its birthday as well as, of course, the nation's birthday. got the music to go along with it. alexandria symphony orchestra, one of the many performing. fireworks will do off at 9:30. >> celebrating. >> right. >> tell us about this. >> this is really cool. if you're looking for a way to jump-start your summer workout and cool of

he was kevin mccray, i'm davon mccray >> davon mccray >> it's like a big family. my father passed.nything i needed they were there for me. it was a brotherhood. they have ups and downs, arguing here and there but when it's time to do what we going to to do. we stick it together. >> it's home right here, 600 that's where my father was assigned, that's where i got assigned to, it's the last house he was in. it's home. everybody welcomed me with open arms. i have a son, he's 11 months. for the same pressure my father put on me. of my father was -- that was hi the day, it's his life, you know, hopefully he's going to choose the right direction, but at the end of the day i can't make him become a firefighter, but, you know, it's him. ♪ ♪ this is the moment. the moment you could put yourself in the driver's seat of a new mercedes-benz. come to mgm national harbor and enter the choose your ride giveaway. the more you play, the more chances you earn to win your share of $350,000 in prizes including a new mercedes-benz convertible, sedan or suv. so get a move on. join m life rewards and ent

he was kevin mccray i'm devon mcdray. my father passed. it's like the whole department anything i needed they was there for me much it's a brotherhood. it's some females, too, so it's more like a family. we have our ups and downs, arguing but when it's time to get together. it's home right here. six engine. this where my father was assigned to. that's where i got assigned to. it's the last house he was in, so it's home. everybody welcome me with opened arms at this firehouse. i have a son. he's 11 months. i'm going put the same pressure my father put on me. my father was -- that was my buddy. but at the end of the day it's his life, you know. hopefully he's going to choose the right direction but at the end of the day i can't make him become a firefighter but yyou know, it's him. >> wow. what a story. >> great story there. >> yeah. all right, are we doing final check of our weather here. >> we can. we have 91 degrees today. a hit or miss shower or storm. most stay dry. tomorrow is perfection, annie. >> okay. that does it f

he was kevin, i'm day von mccray >> davon mccray >> my father passed, it's like whole department, anythingeeded they were there for me. it's a brotherhood. some females too, it's more like a family. we have the ups and downs, arguing, here and there but when it comes to doing what we got to do, we sticking together. it's home right here. sixth engine. it's where my father was assigned to, that's what i got assigned to. it's the last house he was in. it's home. everybody welcome me with open arms at this frontal system. i have a son. he's 11 months. i'm going to the same pressure my father put on me. that's my buddy but at the end of the day, it's his life, you know, hopefully he's going to choose the right direction. but at the end of the day i can't make him become a firefighter. but, you know, it's him. >> truly is a family, i have two uncles who were firefighters an cousin who's an emt still great to see that. >> on the way, in germany, there is chaos tonight. >> tense protests break out among the g 20 meeting and the pressure put on putin from president trump about election meddling, d

mccray shows us the damage done and the help from the rain. >> i walk back from my neighbor's house and i noticed it was on this windshield. q: kevin is a victim. with ten other neighbors on the block. >> we 15 all in one spot. where a car was vacant. q: the cars were hit with paintballs. these are the picture of car owners on haynes court waking up to the mess before the rain. the downpour washed away most of the vandalism but we still found cars, houses and the wooden fences with the paint stains in the strong rainfall. laurel police are investigating. he has an idea who pulled off the crime. >> we had heard kids the night before. we had heard loud noises like firecrackers. q: the fear in the quiet laurel community is the vandalism could lead to something worse. >> if this is their idea of fun this is what they are doing to go out and enjoy themselves at night. what is next? q: in laurel, q mccray, abc7 news. >> i said please don't be too nice. jonathan: the president says don't be nice. his plan to destroy the gang ms-13. it's a criminal cartel. we'll have more on that. alison: we are on storm watch today. strong rain taking ove