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Things do die off really quickly with time. any other questions? wrap it up? >> back at 1:30 or 2:00? >> at 2:00 well come back and see if we have information. >> you mentioned the naval weapons station and saying theyre probably the highest in the ridgecrest area. are you hearing any damage? >> damage does not get reported to us. we had a phone calls with oes, and the only thing they told under the circumstances is about structure fires. >> reporter: he heard about a wear main break in san bern...

Was particularly hard hit. we have reports from california office of emergency services that they -- there seem to be a couple of structure fires going on in ridgecrest, and theyre responding to them. theres also a small community called trona which is even closer to the ruptures, and its on a dry lake bed. we do not have any communication with them yet. it would be a place where theres potentially significant damage. as ive said, were seeing at least two faults involved. this area is characteri...

Where ridge crest is, again, trying to help with that, as we look through the response here thats happening. you can imagine, this happened just about an hour ago. so, 10:30, 10:40 pacific time. it does take an hour or two to begin to get the information in about where there is damage and how bad it is. but at least two dozen incidents theyre saying, and structure fires. one can also wonder how difficult it is for the fire department, the police department in and around ridge crest and also chin...

Was particularly hard hit. we have reports from california office of emergency services that there are -- there seems to be a couple of structure fires going on in ridgecrest and theyre responding to them. theres a small community called trona, which is closer to the ruptures and its on a dried lake bed. we dont have any communication with them yet. that would be a place where theres significant damage. as i said, were seeing two faults involved. this area is characterized by robust sequences. s...

One of our normal calls we get. we do go to a lot of house fires, structure fires in toledo unfortunately. before we arrived on scene, our incident commander deemed the structure unsafe for firefighter operations. so, at that point it became a defensive fire. so, breathed a little bit of sigh of relief with that knowing that there werent going to be any firefighters inside in danger. at that point we just throw water on the structure from the outside and try to keep surrounding structures from c...

Pierre, thanks to you. and next to massachusetts and the deadly chain reaction gas explosions. this was all breaking at we were on the air just 24 hours ago. dozens of homes burning at the same time, in several different communities. what we have now learned -- police with infrared imaging stopping another major explosion before it could happen. heres linsey davis tonight. >> reporter: tonight, residents still reeling after gas explosions rocked three communities north of boston thursday. with...

>> bret: at least 25 injured from fires caused by a series of natural grass explosions near boston. we brought you the breaking story last night on the show. at the head of the management agencies as firefighters responded to 60-80 structure fires in the three communities affected. he says about 400 people spent the night in emergency shelters. governor charlie baker in massachusetts says hundreds of natural gas technicians have been employed to go house to house to ensure they are now safe. sto...

Paulo, a city east of the city of ventura and now its north of the city of ventura working its way toward santa barbara county. 0% contained and we are currently in its aftermath trying to begin our recovery and we still have active structure fires burning inside the city limits. i think its the fact that the fire is uncontained and in southern california as we are unfortunately used to, we have a red flag warning that we are smack in the middle of currently until 8:00 p.m. on friday night of th...

Daytona beach. drew driscoll, can you hear me? >> chris, i can. good morning from the worlds famous beach. >> chief, i can hear you. if you can hear me, tell us about the rescues that were necessary. pwepb the first responders dont want to go out once the winds are above 40. thats why you are the best of us. you will save us even in the worst of conditions. >> yes. unfortunately, the winds exceeded our threshold where we had to stop operations. once life came in jeopardy we had to take calculate...

Waiting on confirmation of what we believed was a tornado touched down last night around midnight and several structure fires, we 100% have our hantszs full but we maintained our posture up. we believed we were going to be impacted from this storm. early. the tract shifted west but we maintained our posture here for readiness. so we had all the resources we need but we have a a long road ahead of us moving forward. >> it sure sounds like it. the idea you already had to go out and do rescues and ...