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We begin tonight with breaking news from tennessee. there has been a dead rischool bus accident in chattanooga and jim axlerod is working the story and has the latest. jim? >> reporter: it is an horrific scene in chattanooga tonight, scott. here is what we know. close to three dozen elementary school studentser are on a school bus this afternoon when it crashed. police are confirming multiple fatalities, according to the "hamilton" county, tennessee, district attorney at least six children are d...

Tonight, breaking news. just as millions begin to travel for thanksgiving, the major storm turning deadly tonight. the 40-car pileup. and now the new storm moving in right after, just in time for the holiday. also breaking, there is word coming in right now of a horrific and deadly school bus crash. reports of several elementary school children who did not survive. also, as we come on tonight, the earthquake and tsunami warning near the toque shia nuclear plant. the images coming in. the u...

The way to wind chills tomorrow morning at 36. feeling sub-freezing in atlanta. and that next system is the one were watching developing now over the rockies. could cause some travel issues. minneapolis to chicago. right down through memphis and louisiana by wednesday morning. >> air travel going to be affected on this, as well. ginger, thank you. and we do turn next tonight to that developing story from tennessee tonight a devastating school bus accident involving elementary school children. ...

>> he buys himself more time, but not much. the fire captain frantically waves his arms and motions for the driver to close the distance between the balcony and the ladder. >> lowering himself to the balcony below is buying him some time, just minutes and what you also have to compromise his safety is not only the fire consuming the floor that hes on, but also the structural integrity of that building. >> sensing the ladder is already strained, the fireman tells his partner to get back. >> back ...

But not much. the fire captain frantically waves his arms and motions for the driver to close the distance between the balcony and the ladder. >> by lowering himself to the balcony below is buying him some time, just minutes. what you also have to compromise his safety is not only the fire consuming the floor that hes on, but also the structural integrity of that building. >> sensing the ladder is already strained, the fireman tells his partner to get back. >> back up! then with a good two feet ...

Ladder. >> lowering himself to the balcony below is buying him some time, just minutes and what you also have to compromise his safety is not only the fire consuming the floor that hes on, but also the structural integrity of that building. >> sensing the ladder is already strained, the fireman tells his partner to get back. >> back up! then with a good two feet left -- >> the stress hes putting on that ladder if he jumps and that ladder happens to bounce up and down at the tip of that ladder ha...

Waves his arms and motions for the driver to close the distance between the balcony and the ladder. >> lowering himself to the balcony below is buying him some time, just minutes and what you also have to compromise his safety is not only the fire consuming the floor that hes on, but also the structural integrity of that building. >> sensing the ladder is already strained, the fireman tells his partner to get back. >> back up! then with a good two feet left -- >> the stress hes putting on that l...

The fire captain frantically waves his arms and motions for the driver to close the distance between the balcony and the ladder. >> lowering himself to the balcony below is buying him some time, just minutes and what you also have to compromise his safety is not only the fire consuming the floor that hes on, but also the structural integrity of that building. >> sensing the ladder is already strained, the fireman tells his partner to get back. >> back up! then with a good two feet left -- >> the...

The fire captain frantically waves his arms and motions for the driver to close the distance between the balcony and the ladder. >> lowering himself to the balcony below is buying him some time, just minutes and what you also have to compromise his safety is not only the fire consuming the floor that hes on, but also the structural integrity of that building. >> sensing the ladder is already strained, the fireman tells his partner to get back. >> back up! then with a good two feet left -- >> the...

But not much. the fire captain frantically waves his arms and motions for the driver to close the distance between the balcony and the ladder. >> lowering himself to the balcony below is buying him some time, just minutes and what you also have to compromise his safety is not only the fire consuming the floor that hes on, but also the structural integrity of that building. >> sensing the ladder is already strained, the fireman tells his partner to get back. >> back up! then with a good two feet ...