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>> i was watching the firemen the other day and they were raking areas where the fire was there, and theyre raking little trees like this -- not trees, little bushes, that i could see, are totally dry. weeds. and theyre raking them, theyre on fire. that should have been all raked out. >> what about the argument its climate change? its drier, hotter, and thats contributing to it? >> maybe it contributes a little bit. the big problem we have is management. >> reporter: in a little less than an hou...

Its incredible whats going on. burned beyond recognition. they cant even see the bodies. its incredible. >> president trump ledding to california tomorrow just to see the firefighters and in his interview with chris wallace of fox news to air sunday. the president confuses the number of missing people which stood at 600 with the number of fatalities which sadly now stands at 71. since that interview, the number of missing has now grown to over 1,000. he also returns to his theme of blaming calif...

Of course, the presidents initial instinct blaming the forest fires on poor management. >> i was watching the firemen the other day and they were raking areas, where the fire was right over there and theyre raking little trees like this that are little bushes that you can see are totally dry, and theyre raking them, and theyre on fire. that should have been all raked out. you wouldnt have the fires. >> what about the argument that its climate change, that its dryer, its hotter and thats contribu...

Initial instinct blaming the forest fires on poor management. >> i was watching the firemen the other day and they were raking areas, where the fire was right over there and theyre raking little trees like this that are little bushes that you can see are totally dry, and theyre raking them, and theyre on fire. that should have been all raked out. you wouldnt have the fires. >> what about the argument that its climate change, that its dryer, its hotter and thats contributing to it? >> maybe it co...

Today he seemed to blame the fires, at least in part, on a lack of preemptive raking of underbrush. >> i was watching the firemen the other day and they were raking areas, they were raking areas where the fire was right over there and theyre raking bushes that you can see are totally dry. and theyre raking them. theyre on fire. you wouldnt have the fires -- >> what about the argument that its climate change, its dryer, hotter and thats contributing to it. >> maybe it contributes a little bit. th...

Poor management rather than climate change. >> i was watching the firemen the other day, they were raking areas. they were raking areas where the fire was right over there. theyre raking trees, little trees like this, little bushes that you could see are totally dry. weeds. theyre raking them, theyre on fire. that should have been all raked out previous. you wouldnt have the fires. what about the argument its climate change, its drier, its hotter, and thats contributing to it. >> maybe it contri...

Democrats putting together a letter they will not support pelosi for speaker. pelosi noted 14 firemen. hinting at sexism as members of the congressional black caucus seemed intrigued at the chance of one of their own taking on pelosi. >> i enjoy a tremendous amount of support from milliman in our caucus of the new members and work women in our caucus and so i get the upset i think of a being a woman. i you have to ask them. in the past. if theres any misogyny involved, its their problem, not min...

Release what our viewers can hear. we heard one item last hour and now this, a question on the wild fires, the tragic wild fires in northern california. listen. >> california. the purpose of your trip tomorrow. >> just to see the firefighters. nobody has ever seen what is going on over there. now theyre saying there could be as many as 600. this just came out before we met. could be as many as 600 people killed. up by 400. its incredible whats going on. burned i dont know recognition. they cant ...

Helpless, because there is nothing that you feel like you can do sitting there, and my friend sam said, hey, do you want to help to come feed everybody in chico who are first responders or the volunteers or firemen or national guard and the displaced really. i said, yeah, i would really rather do something with my time that is meaningful, and so coming here is an incredible experience. >> part of what you are doing is making the drops as well. so i cant imagine what you have been seeing. >> tota...

There was ambers flying in my eyes, it was burning me. i held my hand out and i ended up touching the back of a fire truck and i got over to the side of the fire truck, knocked on the doors. the stickers were melting off this truck. and two firemen came out and picked me up and putds me into their fire engine and put a fire blanket on the windows. it was just amazing. i thought, im say. i can learn in here, right, because this is what they go through, this is what they go through. they called fo...