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A and is expected to auction for 300,000 next month featuring au bow, belt, scoop, neckline and gold tassels. now, channel your inner audrey hepburn. >> maybe mommy will buy it. maybe dylan mulvaney will get in on it tonight.s prim jesse watters, primetime, who started the fireet s in hawaii. oh, investigation. thats it for us tonight ha. >> have a good one, everybody. there you go. >> >> welcome to jesse watters. prime time tonight. hawaiian islands burning. >> who started the fire? >> greed is...

And i want to bring in a woman who is safe but also separated from her family. her parents home has burnedsis firefighter there. first of all, how are you doing? it has been hard to watch. how are you doing? >> you know what, i feel an immense amount of guilt for not being in lahaina to help my hometown and the people i love the most. im okay. im safe. i have electricity, i resources, i have my husband, i have my family. im grateful i have my mom and dad and my sister who is a firefighter alive....

Happen here. youre talking about a town that got enveloped, there are some 80 mile per hour gusts, and it happened at night. from a hurricane and it didnt even hit hawaii. it is a whole bunch of things aligned the wrong way, and it just surprised everybody. no, we never thought it could happen. ive never seen anything like this. >> what are you hearing about how busy hospitals are? have you heard anything about the number of injuries, what that looks like on that perspective,? >> i heard there i...

Hard to reach. near impossible. >> when you talk to your sister -- im sorry, go on. >> no, go ahead. >> im curious when you talk to your sister as you said a firefighter there, what has she told you about about just the extraordinary amount of work ahead and what they are still dealing with now? >> anyone that knows my sister, she is even keeled, cool, calm, collected. she is a female firefighter. were born and raised in lahaina and i remember the call, she said im okay, everything is gone. laha...

Communication youve had with all the people you are connected to in lahaina? >> going back to the night of the major fire, having connection to anyone was nonexistent. finding my mom, my dad, my sister who is a firefighter was impossible. no one would answer. there is no reception. still to this day there is no reception. my mom and dad are safe. i can contact them. they are on the other side of the island, the south side of maui which has resources and it has electricity, but im telling you, we...

Hundreds of people trying to find any way to the other islands or to the mainland. they spoke to one mother of three who, with herfamily, jumped into the harbour of lahaina to escape the flames. she was battered against the rocks, cuts all over her legs, and eventually they had to flee after a firefighter found them running through the flames and now they are heading home to kansas. i have met other people who have had other close calls, turning around, leaving everything behind, medication, lap...

Its happening, republican presidential hopefuls descending on the iowa state fair, doing what they do, eating food, flipping meat, sweet talking, looking to woo voters with less than two weeks until the first gop debate. look at mike pence, hes wearing his cowboy boots, and yes, he is flipping burgers. north dakotas governor doug

Two North Carolina firefighters have died, but details surrounding their deaths have not been released.

Right of that is where the people were on the beach. and, yeah, it was pretty intense seeing that. >> so, walk through the challenges for us from your view in the sense, listening to what youre describing, which is just out of this world. and then the images we see as well, you are seeing other images. you talked about the efforts to bring the resources together. are there enough resources on maui to handle this disaster? and from your sense, are they making the necessary adjustments to coordina...

A candidate in ecuador�*s upcoming presidential election is assassinated while on the campaign trail. deadly and dangerous wildfires rip through hawaii, killing at least six and prompting mass evacuations. and on the ninth aniversary of the killing of michael brown, in ferguson, missouri, his family and civil rights groups reveal a new push for accountability. im helena humphrey, its good to have you with us. the bbc is just now learning that ecuadorian presidential candidate fernando villavic...