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Remain on this disputed bridge, and theyre not being moved off that bridge right now by law enforcement. theyve called them very aggressive. and as you pointed out, carol, at one point, the authorities used water cannons. actually they were fire hoses attached to engines, and they began to blast away the demonstrators. law enforcement officers also confirming that they used rubber bullets, and tear gas. now we do have one report from an organizer of the protest who said he believes at least 200 ...

Just ran over to the superheated propane tank and i turned it off. stupidest thing i could have done. this was a bomb that i walked over to and just turned off. and then i ran back to the firemen and i said i got the gas off. they said off? i go, yeah, but its still on fire. >> the pool house was on fire. the firefighters were doing whatever they could, but i was worried if they didnt get the pool house out, then it would get to the main house. the main house was connected to the pool house by a...

I had no idea. it absolutely took it -- it overwhelmed me in every way and the system. i knew theres no way were going to get to everybody. one of the hardest things is i knew people were going to die that night. >> we had hoses going on the roof, we were wetting things down. its kind of like pissing in the wind. you got this little hose and you got this fire that you cant even see the top of. the roar from the fire is just deafening. youre yelling "lets springle that down, sprinkle this tree do...

Disconnect they have now and lack of being able to make a decision. also take into account that lobbyists in washington right now are very excited. theyre going to have a great year coming up. theres going to be a lot of legislation moving. the swamp is not being drained by any sense of the imagination. its being filled up. theres hoses out sort of filling up the swamp at this point for lobbyists. >> in trump we should point out tweeted today in light of these reports, disarray saying thats not ...

Todays transition meeting. all that ahead and another look at the laguardia runway. what you might call a salute to trump by spraying his plane with two high powered hoses and donald trumps arrival. that to you live and right here on msnbc, the place for l politics. world ugly and messy. they are the natural born enemy of the way things are. yes, ideas are scary, and messy and fragile. but under the proper care, they become something beautiful.

Thats a police van backing up into this,000 of 1,000 and accelerating forward, hitting people, dragging one person under the police van itself. now the police are saying that the driver of that van panicked after the crowd surrounded the car. they were hitting that car with sticks. this all started when that crowd gathered outside the embassy. they were throwing red paint, meant to represent blood on the u.s. embassy. police tried to break up the crowd using tear gas and hoses. you can see them ...

And i think probably most of it just burned itself out from the outside. but the inside, when theyre worried about people being trapped, people being maybe overcome with smoke, the fire burning through, the heat breaking those windows and getting inside, whether or not the sprinkler system is working, whether its keeping up with it, all the people that might be needing help inside. its a very, very difficult fire operation. >> difficult fire helped also by the hotel, i understand, by some report...

>> well, public safety is our number one priority. and to that end, we have flood fight teams that are dispatched into the field, supporting the local levee districts. were providing technical assistance. weve provided sandbags. i think close to 500,000 sandbasandbag s now and pumps and hoses and things of that nature to help with the flood fight. >> what would you say is the greatest challenge that you guys are facing right now? >> well, i think the biggest challenge is that folks need to liste...

It crested at 28 feet above flood stage. meanwhile, you mentioned the death toll. it has risen to 22. 14 people have died here in missouri, 13 of whom were swept away while they were in their cars. another eight died in illinois and that number is expected to rise. illinois rescue teams are searching for two missing teenagers. meanwhile, here in missouri, 17 cities have been asked to conserve their water and thats because this flood water is expected to affect the treatment plants. right here in...

Assume contained to the exterior part of the building due largely to not only the construction of the buildings itself but the fire systems within, the internal sprinkle systems that are supposed to con dane a -- contain a fire or push to the outside where it is allowed to burn out. theres no other way to fight this fire. a veteran firefighter said beyond the sixth, seventh floor, you cant get to a fire on the outside with hoses. that is your limit. there are methods and stovepipes in the interi...