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Everybody. finally some progress against the deadly fire burning in central arizona. the yarnell fire now 8% contained. >> the hot shots who lost their lives fighting fighter were remembered last night at an emotional memorial service. abcs brandi hitt has more from prescott. >> julian ashcraft took her four young children to the memorial honoring 19 firefighters killed in the line of duty. one of the fallen heroes her husband andrew was a member of the highly trained granite mountain hot shot c...

Neck ka cattle on tees papers that isnt right. >> thats like the dog eight my homework. bill: marooned is what he is. martha: marooned in russia. bill: jenna lee standing by. she is going to roll your way in 12 short minutes. jenna: well have some of the breaking news on this big story today, that horrific fire burning in arizona that killed 19 firefighters. well find out what went wrong and get an order of what is going on today on the ground now. the fire is still burning. plus the new analysi...

19 firefighters have been killed battling a wildfire in central arizona that. fire burning in the small community of yarnell 35 miles southwest of prescott. according to the prescott fire department, the 19 firefighters who were killed were part of the prescott granite mountain hot shots and they were battling the yarnell yarnell hill fire when they were reportedly involved as in a serious incident. the fire that burn nearly 2,000 acres so far was likely caused by a lightning strike on saturday ...

Afternoon. you know, for me its all about clearing my mind. but also you know giving my body what it needs. to keep me stronger. honestly with the hours that we keep, youre up early, too. you need something to kind of keep the fuel going. keep the fire burning. that is it. >> well have more of our conversation tomorrow at 12:00 noon when natalie and i talk about the emotional and personal toll of covering tough stories and xekeeping her composure. the new athletic director at rutgers. the alle...

>> but moments after the exit doors are opened, the plane explodes into flames. >> when this additional oxygen entered the cabin with the fire burning, it ignited that smoke. >> there were flames leaping out of the door and into the air, probably six to ten feet in the air. >> it looked like an inferno. there were flames leaping out the doors. there was smoke all around it. >> and thats when we knew that we needed to get off the wing because i knew that fuel was in those wing tanks. so, i knew t...

County. good morning, stephanie. >> reporter: good morning, john. i can tell you within the last hour or so winds have started to kick up again. just above us, the fill above us, the fire has crested over the mountain and were keeping our eyes on it obviously all sorts of embers flying around. the problem, this is not the only fire burning in california and that is taxing all kinds of people who are trying to make sure these fires get out. high winds, soaring temperatures and dry brush are givin...

These hills you can still see the smoke and fire that is burning so intensely that theyve had to evacuate some people. but keep in mind that this is just one fire. theres also another fire burning thats about 140 miles from here. its called the summit fire. we drove out there yesterday to take a look. turns out theyve got a pretty good handle on it. its now about 55% contained. and thats a really good number. but things to keep in mind here are just the winds, which could kick up and change the ...

And breaking news tonight on massive wildfires. theyre burning right now in the los angeles area. and just five hours today, this wildfire went from -- just take a pause here and listen to these numbers -- ten acres to 6,500 acres. whole neighborhoods are still being threatened by the flames. hundreds of firefighters are now scrambling to put them out. 10 acres to 6,500 acres in five hours. paul vercammen is "outfront" in one of the main locations here, new bury park. paul, what can you tell us?...

Welcome back, everyone. john berman in boston where we continue to cover the investigation into the aftermath of the boston marathon terror attacks. chris cuomo to the church of the cathedral where president obama will be coming later today for the interfaith service. other breaking news. fire burning in the town of west, texas, just north of waco, where there was a massive explosion last night at a fertilizer plant there. officials say right now, anywhere between 5 and 15 people may have been k...

You? >> not even 100 yards. >> not even 100 yards, i dont know if you just heard what barry said, he said it felt like a bomb in his backyard, a lot of his windows were blown out. i cant imagine -- >> yes, it must have been worse where you are. >> yes, i was close, i live by there. actually, were getting ready to go to an emergency school board meeting, so im going to have to go. >> all right. well, that we understand. thank you very much, chrystal, we appreciate your time. this is in a resident...