Page 434 - Fireman News Today

Firefighters telling residents to shelter in place. helping others through the blinding, suffocating smoke to safety. >> so many smokes. >> reporter: residents watching in disbelief from a distance. the thick plumes visible from miles. >> horrendous. there was flames shooting out and black smoke. >> reporter: a dozen people injured and at least three people killed, found in two different units on the 26th floor. this 54-year-old called co-workers at hawaiian airlines soon after the fire began, s...

Scrambled, and in some cases crawled into position to control one flames. honolulu fire chief manny neves says a modern automatic sprinkler system could have saved lives. >> without a doubt, if there were sprinklers in this apartment, the fire would be contained to the unit of origin. >> by the mid 1970s u.s. milding codes began to require sprinklers in all new high uises. the marco polo residence were olilt in 1971. an average of 40 people a year rae in high rise fires in the u.s. according to ...

Residents could see fierce flames shooting out of the apartment. plumes of thick dark smoke poured out of the building for hours. listen to one resident describe the scene. >> you couldnt breathe. you couldnt see. you couldnt see the steps in front of you. it was that smoky. we went back to the elevators, even the fireman got down on his hands and knees and was huffing and puffing. >> according to local reports, the fire killed a 54-year-old man and his 85-year-old mother. the man called his bro...

Residents could see fierce flames shooting out of the apartment. plumes of thick dark smoke poured out of the building for hours. listen to one resident describe the scene. >> you couldnt breathe. you couldnt see. you couldnt see the steps in front of you. it was that smoky. we went back to the elevators, even the fireman got down on his hands and knees and was huffing and puffing. >> according to local reports, the fire killed a 54-year-old man and his 85-year-old mother. the man called his bro...

9:30. arent you guys working? >> yeah. we will just cut out. have a great night. thanks for joining us. tonight trump and putin, the two leaders finally come face to face. the president confronting putin on russias election hacking, but both sides putting their own spin on what happened in that marathon meeting. while outside protests continued to erupt at the g20. nuclear plants hacked, an urgent warning, hackers targeting critical u.s. facilities. could they trigger a massive black out? ...

The streets, here in armored cars, protestors all over. some throws bottles at german police in riot gear. officers trying to disperse the crowds. tackling people to the ground, kicking others. finally turning water cannons on them. the streets covered in a cloud of tear gas. so far, police say at least 59 officers injured. the marchers protesting globalization and capitalism, many of them in black masks. but also in the crowd, images of americas leader. the g20 summit underway just about two mi...

Amid the devastation. let me ask you the question, rudy giuliani said the best thing is to go new york and spend some money, what do you think? >> i think thats true. judging from the streets today a lot of people are out there and a lot of people are very proud to be new yorkers and very proud to be in this country generally speaking. it had been an amazing show of confidence and faith. >> you know what shocked me? is the way everybody seemed to pull together. it wasnt like who is the cop, who ...

Mr. trump, let me ask you the question. rudy giuliani said the best thing america could do for new york, which has been hit so hard historically is to go to new york and spend some money. what do you think? >> well, i think thats true. judging from the streets today, chris, a lot of people are out there. a lot of people are very proud to be new yorkers and very proud to be in this country generally speaking. i mean, its been amazing. there has been an amazing show of confidence and faith despite...

Developer donald trump. let me ask you the question, rudolph giuliani said the best thing america can do for new york is to go to new york and spend some money. what do you think? >> well, i think thats true. judging from the streets today, a lot of people are out there. a lot of people are very proud to be new yorkers and very proud to be in this country. generally speaking. it has been amazing. there has been an amazing show of confidence and faith despite what happened with the almost 700-poi...

A longstanding agenda to change law and policy. professor rick hasan who a voter expert was writing today that one concern would be an attempt to roll back other rules in the et voter rules that make voter registration easier np process california do you share that concern. >> absolutely share that concern. and its not one that were simply speculating about. you look at whats happened in the last several years since the supreme court gutted the teeth of the federal voting rights ac. youve seen s...