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Was killed poi i fire engine. the body was found nor the imagine sloyd and injuries consistent with having been run over. it will be a now weeks before the autopsy results are released. drug tests on the emergency responders came back negative, still a tough development for the san francisco fire department which acknowledged this could have happen. back to you. >> claudia, thank you. >> it is getting closer to a verdict in the george zimmerman murder trial. we expect the defense to wrap up toda...

Survived the crash but was struck and killed by a responding fire engine. we expect to get more information in about three hours when federal investigators hold their next briefing and we understand theyre also speaking to air traffic controllers today. those interviews theyre doing with pilots and flight crew will be critical. by all accounts, there was nothing wrong with this airplane until just seconds before it crashed. back to you. >> thank you very much. we also got news from the san fe fe...

From china who died, arrived in san francisco overnight. were still waiting on autopsy results to determine if one of the girls survived the crash but was struck and killed by a responding fire engine. that is now a second investigation headed by the san francisco police department. federal investigators are also talking to the air traffic controllers today and, neil, these interviews will be critical to this investigation because by all accounts there were no problem with the plane until second...

Responders on the airport property. >> we know from the flight great recorder the plane was flying 40 miles per hour slower than it should have been. we know from the cockpit voice recorder the crew tried to abort the landing but it was too late. tonight growing questions about the pilot at the controls. while that pilot had lost nearly 10,000 hours flying 747s and other wide bodies he only had 43 hours on the triple 7 this, landing was part of his training and his first, ever, into san francisc...

First we begin with the latest on the catastrophic crash of asiana flight of 77 214. why the pilots came in slower than their target speed. tom costello reports. >> reporter: emergency chutes seen deploying in this new video taken after the crash of flight 214. passengers are seen running away from the burning aircraft as fire rescue crews pour foam on the fire. new video of the crashp. after ripping off its tail on the seawall the 777 seems to jump in the air and nearly flip over before slammin...

Looking in the air at what happened before the crash. when the plane hit the ground. what happened afterwards. this could have been so much worse. this is a an accident where seconds matter. the first fire engine reached the plane in less than three minutes and that was critical in saving so many lives. first responders climbed up the chutes to get inside the cabin. fuel is gushing from the left engine. smoke getting worse. they cleared the plane, found four people in the rear. some stuck, other...

It was less than a year. i covered that fire and authorities here are facing something even worse and the problem is 346 is where that fire ended. this one is still going and ramping up. the problem is drought, as you mentioned, the other problem is the fact that is a very popular area. people love to live here. more have come. the other problem is a lot of these homes are built into the trees they love but are so dangerous right now. >> what is the answer, more firefighters, equipment? what? >>...

Threatened that bad. it wasnt a long time. it was less than a year. i covered that fire and authorities here are facing something even worse and the problem is 346 is where that fire ended. this one is still going and ramping up. the problem is drought, as you mentioned, the other problem is the fact that is a very popular area. people love to live here. more have come. the other problem is a lot of these homes are built into the trees they love but are so dangerous right now. >> what is the ans...

Many people said it will be a long time before were threatened that bad. it wasnt a long time. it was less than a year. i covered that fire and authorities here are facing something even worse and the problem is 346 is where that fire ended. this one is still going and ramping up. the problem is drought, as you mentioned, the other problem is this a a very popular area. people love to live here. more have come. the other problem is a lot of these homes are built into the trees they love but are ...

Back on at his house. suspect is armed and we are in the room with him. >> reporter: very calm description of what was a very tense situation for those firemen. eventually one of them was let go to move the fire engine from in front of the mans house. but the four remained inside until the s.w.a.t. team came a short time ago. all four firemen are in good condition. they had some minor injuries from some of the explosive devices used in this operation. the man holding the gun on them was killed i...