on a hill fire, burning brands carry over the top to start spot fires on the opposite side. where those spot fires merge with the original blaze you'll see fire that leaves only chimneys and brick work. no amount of wetting-down can stop it. now let's take another look at fire in action. brush fires create their own wind. turbulence and heat bring winds of tornado velocity. erratic, twisting, treacherous, and unpredictable. even seasoned news cameramen can be trapped. where these fire graphs are further compounded by the santa anna, results can be disastrous. on the morning of november 6th, santa ana winds were moving in a southwesterly direction from desert to coast. at the same time, numerous ridges of the santa monicas were channeling ground winds almost due south. so it was that winds were traveling in two directions at the time of the fire. when the fire reached bel air and consumed homes in such numbers that firestorms resulted, thermal heat lifted burning shingles and brands 2,000 to 3,000 feet in the air. caught in the upper-level wind currents these burning brands we

the fire department's weed abatement program. we enforce the code of the california fire code. that section specifically states that weeds, grass, vines and other growth that is capable of being ignited and endangering property is cut down and removed by the owner or the occupants of the premises so some direction that we get or the building owner or occupants of the premises could get is from title 19. some of the examples i list here is a safe fire break of at least 30 feet is maintained around any buildingoir occupy eansz. any portion of a tree extending within 10 feet of outlet of chimney or stove pipe shall be removed. any dead or dying portion of a tree adjacent or over hanging a building should be removed and free of needles and leaves and dead vegetative growth so those are the guidelines that we provide owners when we identify a hazard. our weed abatement program one of the agencies we work is with the department of public works. with them annually we send out a joint later to building owners who own problem buildings that we know and a history of complaints of weed, gr

crews are still working to put out the fire. a large complex, about 16 stores, fire crews believe that the fire started in the center market but they say that the cause of the fire is under investigation, no injuries have been reported, in this fire. the cause of the fire, again, is still unknown and fire crews are working to put out the fire and as long as they opposes on the street, much of central road will be closed off. they do not know if the shopping center will open today. i will update you. >>> it seems that the fire started in the store, the grocery store, do we have any on damage to other stores in that strip mall? clementa pinckney there are some stores that are damaged because of the firefighting efforts. again, fire crews have not been able to go inside the stores because they are still working to put out the fire that is inside the supermarket. they do not know how many have been affected. >> reporter: avery harper. >> we will check back and we continue to cover extreme weather from last night and into the morning,

the fire chief was initially concerned about chemicals but says the fire didn't get into the inside of that building. the biggest question now remains the cause. >> since there was a large volume of fire here, any information that the public can bring forward to us is always in assistance to our investigation. >> that was the state fire marshal that you just heard from a moment ago. he says he has no reason to think the fire was suspicious at all. and he tells us he should have a cause by the end of the day. live in oxford this morning, jessica reyes, fox25 news. >>> new this morning police are searching for the suspect involved in this hit-and-run crash in nashua, new hampshire. police say they saw a car driving erratically down the turnpike and followed it down exit one where they saw a three car crash and suspect was driving a black suv and ran away from the scene. police say he is a white man with stocky build and was wearing a blue jacket. >>> driver of a bus going from boston to new york is killed in a crash in norwalk, connecticut. the bus hit a tractor-trailer on interstate 95.

the fire on the upper floors of both of those structures. again, the fire's been knocked down. the good news is that there are no injuries to report here. no word on what started this blaze. it's a very residential section of lodi. you will see a lot of fire department activity, especially if you're on 1st street, some even spilling across the river on to passaic avenue. if you have to travel through morning, expect many street closures. eyewitness news. >>> new this morning, a family demanding answers after a florida musician broken down on the side of the road was shot and killed by a plain clothed police officer. corey jones was killed sunday morning by a palm beach gardens police officer along an exit ramp from interstate 95. worshipers gathered in church yesterday after services to pray for jones. >> i don't understand how anyone could ever perceive corey as a threat whatsoever. he's the most level headed calm, kind person. >> a police statement released yesterday evening says the officer who shot jones was "suddenly confronted by an armed subject." there's no further expla

i am also happy to report that with the great practice of fire drills and the execution of the fire drill, all of the students were safely evacuated into their area that they were designated for. at this time, we have no further reports of injuries whatsoever to the remaining students. that pretty much concludes the briefing. i'd like to turn it over to chief rawser if he has anything. >> can we ask you awe phi questions? >> can i let the chief give his briefing and i'll come back? thank you. >> first of all, on behalf of fairfax county and county government, our hearts go out to the students that were injured, the staff that were injured, and all of the parents and everyone in the community. we hope for their speedy recovery. our prayers and thoughts are with all of them at this time. from a police perspective, as chief bowers candidate, there was no -- indicated, there was no evidence of activity. this appears to be a chemical fire, accident in nature at this point in time. the fire marshal's office has the primary investigative lead on this with support from the police department. than

most of the work that will be meaningful should have been done before the fire happened. before the el nino year happened. >> to protect a rainforest. the conservation company hired villages that practised slash and burn techniques instead of setting them on fire. 200,000 hectares of greece. >> every time we planned trees we never get the chance to grow and be productive. they are destroyed by fire. that's why they help stop the fire. >> it's not only borneo's farmers, plantation ownsers do too. 200 companies are suspected of causing fires. one has lost its licence. a palm oil company next to the rainforest that villages are trying to react is under investigation. >> on the border of a rainforest. it is closing in. most of the haze is coming from fires, and although this one seems to be now under control, the fire can rage on for many months and flare-up in many minutes. >> president joko widodo instructed canals to be dug to keep the land wet to stop the fires. experts warn it trains water increasing the fire. the government admits more should be done to prevent the disas

been soaked in petroleum which added fuel to the fire. however, the chief says they did not have a permit and not going what they were getting into here last night did cause a lot of problems for the fire department initial attack was a distance so we knew what we had and knowing what was back there wouldn't have to worry about air monitoring and that type of just precautionary. >> fire burning last night actually right next door to asbestos removal company so chief's first priority when first got here last night was to make sure there was no issue with that and determine pretty quickly when flames did not get into the building and no danger to the public and spoke to the state fire marshal here last night and hope to have a cause determined by the end of the day today and as soon as we get that information we will pass that right along to you on the fox25 news at five and six. live in oxford this morning, jessica reyes, fox25 news. >> the tragic search for a missing cargoship is now over at sun down last night the coast guard officially s

ray: the state fire marshal' s office waiting the investigation into the fatal fire. the call came in from a neighbor at 11:37 last night here at 15 indigo hill road. firefighters attended to make entry from the first floor but had to go in through the side. by that time, the fire had spread to the second floor. there were three people home at get out through a window. when one of the occupants made something firefighters say you should never attempt to do. >> one of them tried to reenter the building to get to the trapped occupant on the second floor and was driven back by the structure. ray: you are looking live at the second floor bedroom where the s body was discovered. firefighters say that it took them less than an hour to get the fire under control. no firefighters were hurt. the 2 other occupants were taken to a local hospital and the state fire marshal' s office leading the investigation. at this point they do not know where or how the fire started. no names are being released. live in somersworth, ray brewer, wmur news 9. erin: derry town councilors met for t

the fire chief tells me they believe the fire started in the basement of the deli and spread throughout the rest of these stores and to a three-story apartment building which essentially was right behind that plume of smoke you're seeing right there. that's where that apartment building was. it collapsed about an hour into this fire starting. thankfully the four people who lived there got out just in time. the fire started around 1:00 this morning. again, this group of stores in mount vernon. those stores include a deli, a laundromat and a pizza place. 40 firefighters now on scene from pelham and yonkers as well. the fire chief tells me each of these businesses have a separate roof. the fire essentially is hiding itself. it keeps jumping in between the separate roofs. they have to tear apart the separate roofs and try to get in there. thankfully no firefighters have been injured, but that building that collapsed, it collapsed again about an hour into the fire starting, which firefighters tell me is very quick. that really surprised them. >> that's rather quickly for a building to collap

how officials say the fire started.... and the damage it caused... it's monday, october 19th. first on thirteen... a norwalk family didn't get much sleep overnight... their home caught fire... and it took crews from two cities to put it out. flames broke out at 38-17 blue when firefighters arrived... flames were shooting from the deck. officials say the fire started on a grill... and quickly spread. it caused extensive damage to the deck... and smoke damage to the home. everyone inside at the time got out safely. crews from both norwalk and west des moines responded to the scene. dinner was cut short for customers at a newton restaurant last night... we eat at panda garden quite a bit. so i know people are going to be concerned when it will be reopened. a fire broke out in the kitchen of "panda garden" around six p-m. officials say it likely started on the stove...then spread to the ceiling... causing extensive damage. nearby businesses also suffered smoke damage... officials say that may be due to the age of the buildings... these buildings are quite old. they've been remodele

that's why i have decided to help stop the fire. >>reporter: it's not only borneo's farmers who burn to clear land. planation owners. more than 200 companies are suspected of causing fires. so far only one has lost its license. >> on the border of one of borneo's's remaining rain forests, this section is closing in. most of the haze is coming from here. although this one seems now to be under control, deep down, the fire can range on for many months and flare up every minute. >>reporter: the president has instructed canals should be dug to keep the land wet to stop the fires but experts warn that actually drains water and increasing the fire risk. the government admits more should have been done to prevent this disaster. >> from the start of the year the president has already warned to prevent the fires. his orders were very clear. the fact is the fires did happen meaning our preventive measures have to be improved. >>reporter: government leaders have yet to involve the communities considered crucial to solve the crisis. the disaster

we are told the fire was at the top floor. firefighters may be in the process of rescuing some residents. we have a crew headed there right now. stay with us right here and we will bring you more information as we get it. to another top story. an 18-year-old girl killed in a horrific crash in montgomery county. it happened on route 29 and new hampshire avenue in white oak. john gonzalez has been on the scene all morning long. he has new information about the young victim. john: the collision reconstruction is on the scene here hours after this horrific fatal pedestrian accident. you can see a number of police officers and investigators are trying to figure out exactly what happened here, what the speed was, where the pedestrian was at the point of impact. the team has been identified as michelle hoya, a student at montgomery college. from where we are standing, it does not appear that this female victim was at a crosswalk. it does not look like there is a crosswalk anywhere along this stretch. we want to show you some video of

the fire still not under control. there's plenty of residual smoke still in the air, and firefighters expect, of course, to be here much of the morning. again, the cause of this fire is still under investigation. no idea exactly what sparked there. it is believed it did start in this large building behind me that again housed several businesses. the concern is not residential but the downtown yonkers area taking a commercial hit by this still ongoing fire. reporting live in downtown yonkers, rob nelson channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> more breaking news this morning. in the south of france at least 42 people have been killed in a bus crash. the bus slammed into a truck. one official says that the death toll may be unusually high because the bus immediately caught fire. it appears that it was carrying mostly elderly people. french news reports that some people managed to escape the burning bus, mostly by breaking windows. >>> back here in the u.s. one person is dead and two others hurt after a shooting at tennessee state

five students taken to the hospital after a fire. this is a live look at the scene from news chopper seven. our suzanne kennedy is at the school this man. suzanne. suzanne: we are getting ready for a briefing that we are going to receive from the police department and the fire department about exactly what happened here. ands take you to 9:40 a.m. that is when this all started happening here and a chemistry lab at the high school during seventh period when a fire started inside of the chemistry lab. we are not sure how that fire started five students are injured and two of them received life-threatening injuries. three of them were transported by ground to a fairfax hospital. threateningok-alike injuries, they were transported to washington hospital center's earn unit. we did get to talk to a student and a parent and here's what they have to say. i the fire alarm went off and thought it was just a drill, but we were hearing from people that someone caught on fire and we realized it was serious. i just went to my car and drove over her

was removing the fire here, it starts another place. so okay, something is wrong here. >> it wasn't stopping. just seemed like the flames were not going out. like those birthday candles that you blow out and it just doesn't go. >> in fact, the fire is spreading. the audience can only look on in shock. >> i went from being fascinated and intrigued to being horrified. >> the mood of the crowd completely changed from excitement and fun to shock and a bit of horror. >> as the fire threatened to consume her, ayesha rushes off the stage. >> there is nothing except that people was screaming around me. oh, what's happened, what's happened? >> andrew rushes toward her with the fire extinguisher. >> i could see her face, it was on fire. something i've never seen in my life. four years on the fire department we put out houses, we put out cars, we don't put out human beings. >> in seconds the extinguisher puts out the flames. >> i heard the sound of the whoosh of the fire extinguisher and everything was stopped. >> we ushered her off to a tent behin

the fire reamins under investigation by the sioux ty fire marshal's office. the other fire that broke out last night into this morning was on west 4th street. the fire rescue team was dispatched to 2412 west 4th street just minutes before the center street house fire. when t ty arrived firefightete reported heavy fire visible from the front of the one story single family home. there was no one inside when the fire broke out.

the fire appears to be accidental. we have been talking to two owners who say their boats burst preparing to leave. and dark smoke fill the water and sky off quincy. >> there is nothing left now. >> tamara silivia and justin lowery lost the 26 foot 4 winds they lived on in this fire. we just sold everything to do this. whatever we had left was in there. >> the fire department says the fire started around 7:30 this morning. at least for boats were sunk. >> i saw the smoke when i walked outside. there was a fire. and then the next boats, and then our boat. >> it appears the fire started on a large boat docked at a finger pier. that owner told investigators his boat erupted in flames while he was disconnecting the power supply and his wife was in the shower below deck. >> it was very intense. these boats have hundreds of gallons of gasoline. this boat went up very fast. the gasoline contributed to it. once the fiberglass starts burning, it is difficult to put out. >> barbara painter and her husband were watching from their

the missiles have a range of up to 2500 kilometers and can be fired from ships and submarines and are able to carry conventional and nuclear war heads. all the missiles hit within three meters of their targets. robert hunter is a former ambassador to moscow, he says putin is achieving his goals. >> realize from his perspective that there are things that russia can do that will be useful and incidentally you ought to be thinking more about what we're doing together, rather than where we are separated. after all, the russians helped the united states, get the deal with iran, russia rescued the american president when he said that he would act on the syrian use of chemical weapons. so mr. putin is saying, i'm in the game, notice me. what's really going on here is political. russia is showing that they're back. russia attempting to show that the united states doesn't really have a game plan. russia pushing back against the united states becoming more firmly engaged in the civil war within the arab world, the united states on the sunni side, so the russians are saying all right, we'll be o

by the way, vanessa tells us this morning's fire is the second house fire the kelley family has dealt with. four years ago, they lost everything in a fire at their old house. stacey: the jury has gone home for the weekend without a verdict in the pete polson attempted murder trial. but before they got the case, the jury heard sometimes contradictory testimony on the stand. kcci's kim st. onge is live at the polk county courthouse. kim: polson testified again today in his own defense, sticking by his story that he shooting from november 17 of last year. but as soon as he got off the witness stand, the prosecution found a way to refute what he said. polson told jurors he requested a drug test a few days after the arrest. because he says he wasn't feeling well after injecting methamphetamine six hours before the shooting. pete: they said it had to be done by the attorney. kim: after the defense rested its case, prosecutors called the dci special agent who spoke with polson shortly after the shooting back to the witness stand for rebuttal. kim: the audio recording of that conversation pla

the state fire marshal' s office is leading the investigation because this is a fatal fire. it is too soon to say how it started. >> at this point, we have done some interviews and we are just now getting into the building to look around and get some information from inside. ray: no firefighters were injured. however, the two occupants did suffer burn and smoke inhalation. one of those occupants was transferred to a hospital in boston. reporting live, ray brewer, wmur news 9. erin: the derry town counselors met for the first time since voters overturned budget cuts that were passed earlier this year. the council voted unanimously to put $1.6 million back into the 2016 budget. that money will be raised through taxes. in may, a majority of the council passed a controversial budget that included cutting funding to public safety, slashing police and fire positions, and closing a fire station. voters overturned every cut the council made. the fire chief said the station will reopen tomorrow morning. >> we are looking forward to moving forward from this as a community. we have lear

houses aren't the amount of money we're using for the fire houses. to know, are there any plans to address long term, some of the challenges with some of the houses? i know that we're -- we're completely doing station 5 and station number 1. a brand new station. we have the new emergency -- the arson unit and others -- speaker: public safety buildings. >> public safety buildings, thank you. we have a number of things that's happening, but we still have a lot of challenges with our fire houses and so our -- do we have, other than that i know the city's capital's plan and information about what we plan to do city wide, is there any plan with the department in terms of the fire houses as apart of the strategic plan, that will be incorporated into the strategic plan in terms of the standard of every facility should make sure that it's a safe environment? particularly, it's a 24/7 facility. we have a work order funding into the department of public health, and we have an hygenist on board. we have been blessed by the bond funding. we would not -- maintena

contain the fire, the amount of acreage it takes to contain that fire. the loss of structures and property.">> that was dean johnson reporting from idaho. again, this was just a demonstration. if all goes as planned we could see these unmanned aircraft on fires some day in the future. << >> weather ad-lib we'll continue our warm and windy trend today as temperatures reach the lower 80s thanks to a strong southwesterly wind at 15-25 miles per hour. a cold front passing by will create a bit more cloud cover and possibly a shower or two tonight/tomorrow after a healthy amount of sunshine today. cooler air will move in behind the aforementioned frontal passage on wednesday allowing temperatures to only max out in the 60s and remain there the rest of the week and weeknd. better rain chances look to arriri thursday night t nd friday when a larger-scale system makes its way up frorothe southwest which shoulleave us dry for the weekend. see graphics. a judge has ordered a 100-year prison sentence cut in half for an orange city, iowa woman who killed a 3-year-old

flames of a fire in hingham. the flames broke out at a home on lincoln street around 8:00 last night. that fire closed down a section of route 3 a. but that has reopened this morning. so far fire fighters have not said what caused the fire. >>> this morning police are searching, the person behind a series of bb gun shoot information fitchburg. 16 cars and a house were hit over the last few days. police believe they were all random. one man was out to dinner with his family when he noticed his car window was shot. another woman said her car sitter calmed had he h her that she, too, was a victim. >> she came over to take care of the pets and said the power is still running, air is coming in and you are unsafe. >>gene: neighbors tell fox25 that they saw black sports car with a spoiler drive off moments after the shooting. they are asking people to look around their property and come forward if they see anything suspicious. >>> a 5-year-old boy hit by a car in worcester. he will be okay. but a lot of questions about how

injured and now the fairfax county fire chief tells us that the chemistry teacher was conducting an experiment with chemicals and fire in front of a class of 30 sophomores when that experiment went bad. >>. >> this was not the way students at woodson high school expected to start their day. >> i was in my english class and i thought it would be a normal fire drill. >> fairfax county fire chief richard bowers says students evacuated after a fire started in a first floor chemistry classroom. >> during the instruction demonstrating the different types of colors of fire several student, unfortunately, were burned. >> reporter: two students were airlifted to burn centers at two different hospitals. three taken to inova fairfax by ambulance. >> the fire sprinkler did activate and did exactly what it was supposed to do which is hold the fire in check. >> reporter: firefighters extinguished the blaze which was contained to one classroom while parents say they were notified that something happened at school. >> they sent an email to the parents from the school saying that there was an emergency. >> whe

the exhaust manifold... potentially causing them to catch fire. the company looked into the issue after u-s regulators received two complaints... in certain jeep cherokees. >> pam: customers who lose air conditioning or see a dashboard warning light...are advised to contact dealers. fiat chrysler recalls >> pam: sex offenders on parole in california. do not have to post signs. warning trick- or-treaters to - stay away - on halloween. a compromise was reached between the state department that challenged the requirement. >> pam: so no - how do you keep your young 'trick or treaters' safe from sexual predators? we sent out kron 4's vicki liviakis. onto the street to find out. >> pam: vicki? >> reporter:yeah, pam. >> reporter:halloween is a night that's sometimes scary. parents of course don't want the real scary stuff. >> reporter:so we checked with a parole officer and sex crimes expert for some tips on how to keep your kids safe. >>"operation boo" is a program that enforces special halloween restrictions for parolees who are sex offenders. >> report

noone was injureduring the $& fire. students tell me the evacuation went smoothly -- as they already had a drill earlier this year. we've got you covered live in the newsroom...jjssica hartman kwwl news. thanks jessica -- according to officials -- the cause of the fire is under investigation. four people are dead after a springs.-- who died after a gun battle with police. the suspect fired several rounds at officers and police fired back. the alleged gunman as killed. a witness said the gunman appeared to be armed with a rifle. an investigation is underway to look into the shots fired by officers. the officers involved in the shooting have been placed on administrative leave. aaearch gains omentum for a missing teenager in eastern iowa this weekend. moe sed was last seen at his waterloo home a week ago on thursday. the waterloo west high school student is a refugee from burma. his family says they're worried -- because moe has special needs and has not been taking his medicine. on frida -- his family, classmates, police,

fire. flames shooting from several boats docked in quincy, the rapid response to stop the fire from spreading. >>> store stabbing. the chaotic crime leaving a suspect bleeding in the street. >>> a beautiful fall day but changes on the way. tracking rain and the hour by hour timeline for your friday. >>> a new england teen jumps no stunned. why the girls that she had to do it. >>> take a look, quite a scary scene at a local marina as fire consumes boats on a dock. the flames quickly spreading from one boat to the next. again, tense moments, those nine boats were totally destroyed. good afternoon, i'm kathryn hauser. >> and i'm chris mckinnon. thank you for being with us. crews rushed to put the fire out. nicole jacobs is live in quincy. you spoke with some barely escaped the fire. >> reporter: we did, chris. but i should first mentioned the aroma of gasoline is still in the air. that as well as all of the fiberglass here helped fuel the fire according to officials. if you take a look you can still see they are here investigating the situation. fire officials were able to save some of the boat

the fire is still under investigation. lightning hit a house in the 600 block of college street in iowa city starting a fire. the fire started last night in the attiti making it difficult for fire fighters to get to... so the house was doused with water. fire fighters pumped water through burn holes in the roof in an attempt to stop the fire. another houseein iowa city ealt with the same problem last month and kwwl's hillary maglin talked to the family who lives there today. hillary - what did they tell you? amanda... the jennings family was living in their house for just strike caused a fire and nearly everything inside. (sot. : samuel jennings/hhme owner) "it's over a month now after the fire had yet." lightning struck while daughter were out to dinner and started a fire in the every room had to be gutted... walls and ceilings torn out... and carpetet pulled up. (sot. cg: hillary maglin) "this is the fourth large container johnson county refuse has brought to the house to place classmates of jennings' daughter, trista, ha

by the time fire crews from the le mars fire and rescue department got to the scene, fire chief dave schipper says the second fire broke out. ( schipper says the gusting winds made it difficult to keep the fire contained and under control. two sheds, tools, made it difficult to keep the fire contained and under control. two sheds, tools, equipment and an unknown amount of silage along with at least 50 acres of standing corn were lost. the fire has been ruled accidental, allison: a harvested field outside of elk point also caught fire today. just after five oclock. crews from both elk point and jefferson fire rescue answered the call and had the fire under control in about an hour. firefighters are investigating the cause of the blaze. allison: early this morning, sioux city fire and rescue responded to a fire at cargill incorporated. firefighters discovered a small fire that was determined to have been started due to an electrical switchgear malfunction. cargill employees were required to de-energize the equipment before fire crews were able to put out the fire. no injuries were repor

the fire chief told us it started on the ground floor of the building and quickly moved up to the top floor. two people inside got out safely and then went and knocked on their neighbor's doors to warn them. >> firefighters were charged. these were all attached buildings. wood frame construction. there was a fire on the ground in the rear which quickly ventilated upwards. it is is a four unit building. significant damage to that building. >> the chief said the fire crews did a good job getting the fire under control. however, all three floors sustained significant fire and water damage. at this point, the exact cause of the fire is under investigation. >>> a san francisco medical examiner has identified the man shot and killed by a police sergeant on market street. 27-year-old herbert benitez died from an upper gunshot wound to the body after fighting with a police officer and grabbing his weapon. police have tentatively scheduled a town hall meeting next monday to discuss the incident with members of the community. >>> now to southern california and the latest on the massive mud slid

the fire trucks. firefighters just pulled all new hosing into her to pump extra water into the scene. it's three alarms that started 8:30. we'll look at the fire from the vantage point here around the railroad tracks. started 8:30 this evening and with the three alarms in the last few minutes we believe, we believe it's old alto sign company it's unoccupied warehouse two to three stories high and firefighters have been out here hundreds at this point on both sides of the warehouse trying to fight this fire. you can see flashes from the fire scene. we have a number of firefighters here now trying to figure out a way to get in along the backside of the warehouse here and across those railroad tracks so they can fight the fire from the other side. a lot of aerial trucks used at this hour. as you can see from sky fox pouring water on the scene you see flashes coming and going. we're told this building has been unoccupied for sometime and may actually be for sale. fire started 8:30 tonight and one alarm, t

david thibodaux and eight others survive the fire. they are treated for their burns and promptly arrested. >> i remember after i went through all the checkpoints and i was finally in a cell all alone, i was all right. i was actually -- i had an amazing amount of strength then. i just remember thinking, you know, my friends are now all around me and always with me all the time and that they have gone onto that next experience where i'm left to stay in this one. and it wasn't as devastating as it probably would be to people that didn't have the kind of faith that we did. >> authorities in texas say they have identified the body of cult leader david koresh pulled from the rubble of the branch davidian compound. although officials say koresh apparently died of a gunshot wound to the head, they aren't saying whether he shot himself. >> david koresh and steven schneider were found together, burned. and both of them dead of what appear to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound, but the ballistics don't allow anyone to decide who shot wh did each s

no one else was in the home. firefficials believe the explosion is gas-related. >> a chicago high school is mounting the death of a football player last friday from injuries in a game the night before. today, with that backdrop the american academy of pediatrics has new recommendations to protect young football players. they are call on coaches to enforce the rules of tackling including zero tolerance for illegal head first hits to reduce risk especially to the bain. officials say reducing any kind of impact to the head could make all of the difference for long-term bain injury. the new guidelines include having athletic trainers at sidelines during all practice and games. >> refresher course on cpr turns into a lifesaving lesson at utah high school. >> the middle schoolers were jogging and suddenly a 14-year-old schuyler nelson slowed down and collapseed. so frightening. vice principal rushed in and took towns applying compression. the paramedics rushed the teen to the hospital where doctors found a gene defect. they

at one point, according to the fire chief the district fire chief every fire truck in the city was present here at the scene. erin: owen labrie has been sentenced to a year behind bars for sexually assaulting a fellow student in concord. he is free on bail while he appeals his conviction. >>> a prisoner who walked away in concord four weeks ago has been caught. 21-year-old adam bergeron was tracked to a home in haverhill, massachusetts. sean: cosming up on "daybreak," this may look like a luxury store or even a really nice erin: sometimes you need a touch of luxury no matter what you are doing. sean: that's right. this may look like an elegant store front, but it is a luxury bathroom in sao paulo, brazil. it is designed by mick jagger's daughter, jade. it is part of the ad campaign that will be open for the next month. i'm sure they are hoping it goes beyond the next month after you visit a place like that. just a regular public bathroom. that's all. typical deal. erin: your typical port-a-potty. patriots on a roll. they left no doubt while rolling to an impressive win over the dolphins do

and did that lead to the fire? or did the engine disintegrate in some fashion, sever the line causing a fuel leak or was it a leak of oil? if it was oil leaking that could cause the engine failing and thus the fire. it's a rapid sequence of events probably occurred with the engine being started. >> the pilot noticed something was wrong because he radioed in as well that they've got a fire, they've got some leaks, right? >> they might have seen something on their digital equipment inside the plane. i mean, this is an older 767 but they might have noticed something in terms of engine pressure. but there's no question that they'll look at maintenance, they'll look at whether the engi they're going to look at a variety of things. and the black boxes will help tell the story. >> you say it's an older plane, it's 29 years old this boeing 767, a pretty common plane out there. is that an old plane 29 years? >> well, it's getting amount in years. my understanding is that the engines were an older variant of the pratton whitn

another man died in the fire. three of the building's now that hillary clinton has completed eight hours of testimony, senior democrats may boycott the republican led committee investigating the 2012 benghazi attacks. yesterday's session ran late into the night with clinton in the hot seat for most of it. the panel's work is likely to stretch into the election year. its hottest moments came with republican after republican trying to score a gotcha moment with the former secretary of state. >> you had two ambassadors that made several requests, and here's basically what happened to their requests. they were torn up. >> well, that's just not true congressman. >> in spite of the many hours in the spotlight, clinton was cool and deliberate, not rising to any political bait from republicans. >>> he was the tall candidate on the far right of the democratic debate stage, but how much longer will lincoln chafee stay in the race. he says he will address the future of his campaign this morning in a forum set up by the democr

here is what we know about the fire. fire crews were on the scene for a few hours. started at 11:00, a three-afarm fire along 5 ha 152 fire along 5 ha 152-158 street. it spread up the walls. the time of the fire was a challenge because many people were home and sleeping. and fire fighters needed to work quickly to get people out. they helped a few people out using ladders. this building has businesses on the ground floor including a restaurant and a salon and apartment on the top floor. the red cross is helping 24 adult and seven children forced out of their homes by fire. the fire alarms in this building did work and we did speak with one displaced resident who said perhaps it didn't get people moving as quickly as they should have. this is what she said about that. >> usually the alarms always go so everybody basically -- the by cried wolf. the alarm went off and go shut it off. as soon as i saw the smoke, i literally just ran out -- i literally -- i got to go get my mom -- that was my first thing and my dad. my mom was sleeping and she just kind of came in her nig

we went through the 7th worst fire in california history. it stands to reason the insurance companies are looking at the risks. >> reporter: and state law does allow insurance companies to refuse policy renewals. >> it's scary to think about. >> reporter: this woman lives in the fire-prone marin headlunds. >> it's a catch 22 at this point, and so if you don't have it, what are -- what's your recourse now? >> reporter: in the marin hedlunds, back to you. >> there is a secondary insurance market that specializes in higher risk policies. the state has its plan that's a safety net. >>> tonight, hon president obama honored firefighters who gave their lives while trying to save the lives of the others. in maryland, 87 firefighters were remembered. mr. obama called them courageous web and mim who selflessly walked through fire. he spoke before houses. >> you remember them as moms and dads, siblings and spouses, friends and neighbors. today we remember them and salute them as the heroes that they were. >> of the firefighters honored, 84 died last yea

the fire is comp ran to some tablets that are twice the price. >> as with other amazon tablets, the fire limits you to buying apps in the amazon app store. it offers about 300,000 options. however, it sounds like a lot, but it's far fewer than what's available from apple or google. >> well, let's talk about the absolutely gorgeous weather forecast. >> and we will enjoy it as long as it lasts. >> yeah, cheryl and dan, it is sparking outside right now. you can see for miles. right now, i want to show you another life perspective from drone view 7. it is over like commandchi and in the central valley. it really gives us a drastic view. really just a startling look. nothing but clear skies at this hour. that will be changing as we head towards the weekend. winds, it's a little gusty. a beautiful view from our santa cruz camera. half-moon bay, you're at 64 degrees. temperatures from santa rosa to 76 degrees. this is a chamber of commerce day as you look to visitors in town. dry and mild for halloween. a chance of rain sunday night into monday. we really need that rain. high pressure for the t

the fire is out no now, you you can see here, the fire crews are working to cut a break ahn the fire zone. cal fire helicopters dropped flame retard -- retard don't on the fire. firefighters got the call around 12:30. from the ground and the air. two homes were forced to evacuate. >> fairly rapidly growing fire, so fortunately we were able to get crews here quickly and cal fire had crews in the area see we were able to stop it fast. >> reporter: firefighters said several challenges including increasing winds, dry grounds and steep terrain. right now they're using a bulldozer and hand crews to make sure this area is contained. the fire is still under investigation, but fire crews will remain out here checking on hot spots throughout the next new hours. >>> a dangerous night in the south bay, one man is dead after being shot outside of a nightclub on monterrey road just south of alma avenue. the victim was hit at least once. witnesses heard at least six to 12 shots. monterrey road was shut don for almost three hours this morning. this is santa fe's 24th homicide of the year. not over o

the sectors, the fires did happen. preventive measures have to be improved. >> reporter: indonesian government leaders have yet to involve the communities considered crucial to solve the crisis. indonesia's disaster exactly hope to his stop the fires by the end of the month. many say that's far too optimistic. >>> cuba and the u.s. have agreed to speed up business cooperation. the u.s. commerce secretary has been meeting the cuban minister of foreign trade and investment in havana. the secretary u.s. cabinet member to visit cuba following john kerry. the trade embargo still remains and can be lifted only with congressional approval. >>> now, brazil generally president dilma ru rousseff has lost a major legal battle. a court has ruled the government broke the law in managing last year' budgets. the federal accounts court says the administration borrowed money illegally from state-owned banks for make up for budget shortfalls during the elect. the government said it would appeal again to the top court to overthrow the dec

>> fire department from across the state are now helping local firefighters impacted by the valley firen urban legend in texas a real life mystery, the unusual sighting that has an expire town -- an entire town talking. leyla gulen is watching the big leyla gulen is watching the big rig crash. at ally bank no branches equals great rates. it's a fact. kind of like ordering wine equals pretending to know wine. pinot noir, which means peanut of the night. >> breaking news following up on the big rig explosion in walnut creek, sky 7 is flying there now. you can see the backup the accident has caused with debris all over lanes northbound and southbound direction. traffic is at a standstill with alternates at walnut creek camera i can show you what the packing hot shows southbound tail lights leaving pleasant hill up to highway 24, particularly if you need to head into the san ramon valley, traffic is not going anywhere. over the last few minutes we have seen multiple emergency vehicles and we hear there is a brush fire, too, and we will keep you updated. kristen and reggie? >> it is worse an

investigators say that the teenagers planned to open fire on campus. e names of potential victims and detailed plans. tonight many students are wondering how they would have responded and if it's safe to go back. students and parents say the tragedy was averted, but it was much too close for comfort. >> i was absolutely shocked. i would think that would happen in this kind of school or this kind of town. >> i don't know what i would do. that's something that every parent worries about, if their kid is going to be safe at school. >> counselors will be on campus to help students work through the issues tomorrow. the napes of the boys arrested will not be released because they're juveniles. >>> new faculty at umpqua community college in oregon will be allowed on campus for the first time since last week's mass shooting. classes won't resume until monday. tomorrow people who left things behind as they fled will be able to go back and pick them up there. will also be counselors and financial aid advisers on hand. the school's president acknowledged it would

and put the fire out. no one was hurt. jake>> supporters of nebraska's death penalty are successful keeping the punishment from being repealed... at least for now. the confirmation is coming from the nebraska secretary of state's office. a petition drive to support of *keeping* the death penalty got more than 143 - thousand verified signatures. that's 30 thousand more than needed to block repeal of the death penalty until a vote next november. petitions were collected from more than five percent of the registered voters in 85 of nebraska's 93 counties. nebraska lawmakers had overcome ricketts to pass a bill repealing capital punishment in the state. jake>> a former coach... and director of a program for "at risk" students in sioux city... has been found guilty of having sex with a student. 30 - year - old erick deleon has of sexual exploitation by a school employee. deleon was part of a non profit program designed to help "at at west as well. prosecutors said deleon and a 16 - year - old girl student started exchanging inap

the fire started around 1:00 in the morning. those stores include a deli, a laundromat, also a pizza place. the fire spread to an attached three-story apartment building leaving about a dozen people now homeless. i heard from someone here on scene that it appears that perhaps a local police officer may have initially seen the flames and ran into that residential building to get everyone out. of course at 1:00 in the morning many of those people would have been sleeping. i want to show you back here live the 3-alarm fire again. the electric going off in that cleaners right there, so this is a 3-alarm fire. i do see a yonkers department here as well, so we're hoping to get an update soon from the fire officials here on scene. obviously they're very busy with what they're handling. no injury. we're live in mount vernon. i'm kristin thorne channel 7 eyewitness news. >> it is 4:34. the midwest better make way for the magnificent mets. they are two wins away from the world series after another dominating performance against the chicag

the u.s. forest service and cal fire will tour the areas ravaged by the butte fire. it's destroyed 800 buildings, two people lost their lives. the focus will include damage aassessment. cause and restoration. >>> the state fire inmates will not increase. the state fire union raced concern. they will recruit inmates with seven years left instead of five years. 40% of the firefighters are state prison inmates. >>> firefighters in eight counties have new eyes in the skies. >> when northern california firefighters study is worst scenario they pull up marin counter -- county. now they have new eyes in the skies, spotting for smoke 24/7. each frame represents a view from a camera. >> mounts the at fire look out they can detect smoke in places people can't easily see. it is a critical tool. >> we need to know as soon as possible when there's a fire. the sooner we get resources to fire the sooner we can get it out. >> it's been 20 years since the vision fire scorched the area. some were caused by downed power lines. which is why pg&e everyone stalled 28 cameras in four northe

this was produced for the public and federal fire arms licensees. this is the same thing in 2014, 250 pages, approximately. in 30 years, we have grown federal law very, very substantially and so have the states. that's not what's driving or happening with the mass public shootings. it has to come down to better off placing the public resources and targeting an on a community basis or prevention basis with the young people that are the key source of the issue. >> we are going to talk about. . stand by. the laws that would make difficult and slower to get a gun and no matter how many people are killed by guns, some elected officials do everything possible to make sure the laws don't pass, how does that work and what if anything can be done to change it. one nation under fire. stay with us, it is "inside story." >> the money fell victim to the politics. >> they're more focused on getting jobs than our education. >> welcome back to "inside story." i'm ray suarez. people that oppose retristricti on gun ownership, knowing that people in the population with