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Pathologist, to do a second autopsy a few days later. and the results this time told a different story. >> we knew she did not die in that fire. she died before the fire. >> reporter: the second pathologist discovered there was no carbon monoxide in catherines blood or soot in her lungs, which meant catherine had stopped breathing before the fire started. she changed the manner of death from accidental to pending investigation. >> the question is what else can we gain or learn before we can star...

Trillion dollar a year deficits as far as the eye can see. he comes in, pulls out $15 million from our state. hes got a lot of friends here, by the way. were 40 million people. a lot of them like him. most dont. the bottom line is what is his thank you to california? hes going to say that hes going to take over setting the air pollution from cars, those standards which california and 13 other states have set their own standards to clean up the air. right now we have 30,000 people a year dying pr...

And i sat there and i looked around and i realized that it was snowing. and in giant, giant flakes like in utah. giant flakes. and i held out my hand and i caught one. i touched the ash and suddenly i knew i was in terrible danger because the wind had stopped and it was not a miracle. it meant that the fire had created its own weather and it was right on top of us. so i ran inside the house and i said to my mother-in-law and my sister-in-law, "its coming. we have to get out of here. its coming."...

And i cant see where im going. all i know is that my sisters are here, theyre in trouble, i need to get help, i need to get out. even though its smoky, even though its hot, i know where that fire station is, i know which direction its at, and i know where to go. so im running down the street, not realizing that i dont even have any shoes on. the air that youre breathing is several hundred degrees and youre basically gonna microwave yourself. youre gonna cook yourself from the inside out. you tak...

Her," and it -- its not registering that thats not soot, thats fourth-degree burns. >> id always prided myself in being prepared. i was not prepared for this. i see allyson. and im not even really processing that shes that hurt. im looking at my daughter. im a registered nurse. and i still dont see how bad this is. the next thing is me and her getting shoved into the back of an ambulance. >> somebody asked me if i wanted to go with them to the hospital. and i said no. i said, "im -- i need to wa...

Temperatures. since january almost 73,000 acres have been ravaged by fires, an 83% of increased damage since last year. there is a new fire in the amazon every minute. the cause of the fire is unclear but a research institute has stated that the increase is directly related to deliberate deforestation. the intense fire sent smoke and soot thousands of miles away, plunging sao paulo into midday darkness. if thats not climate change, what is? brazilian president jair bo bolsonaro has accused, quot...

Thats an 83% increase in damage compared to the same period last year. there were fires last year. on tuesday, the same institute said it registered a new fire in the amazon every minute. the cause of the fires is unclear, but the amazon environmental research institute has stated that a recent increase in the number of fires is directly related to deliberate deforestation. the intense fires sent smoke and soot thousands of miles away, plunging brazils largest city, there it is, midday darkness....

The lungs of the planet. the amazon is home to a tenth of all species of animals on the earth. also home to a million indigenous people. it also helps absorb massive amount of carbon dioxide. since january, almost 73,000 acres have been ravaged by fires. thats an 83% increase in damage compared to the same period last year. there were fires last year. on tuesday, the same institute said it registered a new fire in the amazon every minute. the cause of the fires is unclear, but the amazon environ...

Environment. america is leading the world in the reduction of energy-related emissions. thats a great story, its one that you we are to be parroting and talking about and being quite proud of. so thursday when we had a great tribute to american and american military, one of those stories was about american energy, and the freedom thats being delivered around the globe by american lng in particular. >> martha: has been a great story, no doubt about that. the critics, as i mentioned, we talk about...

Gear and their tools in hand and their faces covered in soot and blackened. the witnesses we spoke to said one of them on the 29th floor of this 51-story building when it hit, they -- he felt the building shake. another witness saying that they were told to stay in position in their chairs for a short time, about ten minutes before everybody was told to get out of the building. thats when everybody went for the exits there. and there were some crowding down the exits to get out of the building. ...