the column rising which is what we hoped for and predicted with this weather smoke doesn't look much different than any other residential fire, structural fire, so things are looking good, i like the way it's going up, and it looks successful, a hot fire >> are we going to see any flames from this vantage point? they are intending to burn the house to the ground, correct? >> you may see flames i have no idea we're so remote from the site that i can't tell how far the trees are from the line of site >> our anchor megyn has a question for you >> you said they're planning on burning it down to the ground i'm sorry, anita my policy we had a guest on named alicia, i'm messing up your name the plan is to burn it down to the ground how many fire teams are on standby, at what point do they rush in to take care of the mess? >> yeah, they have plenty of fire teams on standby, right bob? i think there are many at different agencies here, a lot of preparation went into this, in case something goes awry with the flames >> there are 40-50 agencies