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Heinz maibaum dug out smoldering tree roots while collette harmon roped off dead trees. >> its tedious. its tedious.th the most important thing is the fire goes out and everyone goes home safe and the town is safe as well. >> reporter: this work is a whole lot more dangerous than it looks. a lot of these trees are hollowed out and fall downnd without warning. firefighters call them "widow makers."nd the wild and wicked rocky fire burned 109 square miles and destroyed 43 homes. it was a fire fuel...

Authorities say they have blocked at least 37,000 from crossing this year, but the pace is only picking up. as soon as it gets dark here, the migrants fan out and start looking for ways to get spot channel tunnel, but tonight, there are police patrols terywhere and very few of them seem to have made it. those who dont make it return to this makeshift camp. they call it "the jungle" and its not hard to see why. conditions are squalid and human dignity is in short supply. 29-year-old tafsay told u...

Wildfire on the washington- oregon border burned right to the edge of a town forcing 300 people to evacuate in the dark. but the largest fire in the nuntry is still burning north of san francisco. this california national guard video shows the massive 106- square-mile burn area of the rocky fire. ywer temperatures and some light rain yesterday helped knock down flames. firefighters are now dousing hot spots. >> you can see the devastation, and its shocking. >> reporter: cal fires jay smith showe...

Isis targets in the crosshairs. towns like raqqa and jarabulus, which sits so close to the turkish border, today you can see both the isis flag and the turkish flag, just a stones throw apart. after turning a blind eye to isis, turkey is now finally reinforcing its border digging trenches, bringing in extra troops, even erecting berms. the military here is clearly preparing for a fight. if isis retaliates against turkeys new cooperation with the u.s., its a fight theyre likely to get. richard en...

Stunt? take a look. outfitting his bike with skis in the front and in the back. and the back wheel is actually a paddle tire. this valve here triggers an air bag system just to case to keep him afloat. just in case. withs, taking off. and the helmet designed to float. this air bag to keep him afloat just in case. the only thing thing he needed was a 20 foot swell in the waters off tahiti. >> its taught me a lot about myself. i made me excited about my next adventure. >> thank you for watching he...

Police came to one where they were giving a small object they put in a metal box. there were reports of a door being found. one item was found to be a normal ladder. malaysia search experts saying none of these objects is related to the missing plane. as i discovered, the beaches here are littered with metal and rusting junk. police are taking in what people find but so far the only relevant find are that piece of aircraft debris and a suitcase found nearby. both are now in france. the aircraft ...

That for the animals. nbc nightly news the next. more local news at 6:00. >> see you then. on this sunday night, fire fight, the intense battle against a growing inferno that threatens thousands of homes in california. were on the front lines. fatal shooting, a police officer killed during a routine traffic stop in memphis. tonight, one person is in custody while the manhunt for the shooter intensifies. in the running, what our new poll reveals about donald trump and the rest of the republ...

Risk. as now nearly 2,000 firefighters man the ever-shifting fire lines. >> here we go. >> reporter: among them captain chad smith who has worked one month solid going fire to fire. >> sadly, i think when were done with this one, well be on to the next one. >> reporter: does it wear you out. >> it does, yup. >> reporter: his team is to you setting backfires trying to stop the main fire from crossing highway 20, a major link to cities in northern california. late yesterday we encountered those la...

>> as we look at the amount of fires started due to lightning, we have a long road ahead of us. >> reporter: with no rain for relief in sight and very dry conditions in california, these fires are burning extra hot. take a look at this ash thats left over, and its even scorching rocks in its path. cecilia, these are very dangerous conditions for firefighters. >> they sure are. kayna, thank you. robs here now. kayna mentioned that dry lightning sparking so many fires. what makes it so dangerous? ...