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The best they can do is to try to guide the fires around structures. they're working on that. overnight, the winds were so strong it forced new evacuations of about 1,000 people or more in some communities to the north of here and officials have said that people should be on stand by. there is a likelihood that more evacuations will be ordered throughout the afternoon. in all of the areas surrounding the fire to the south. that is. in the communities. so ongoing situation and the wind is not supposed to let up any time soon, at least not until the weekend. the winds will lessen but then there ...

Candidates be included in the first debate? the pulse is live. weigh in by logging on pulse.msnbc.com and cast your vote now. your opinion changes you can cast it again and change. we'll have a look at our votes later this hour. developing right now, extreme weather hitting several parts of this country. in fact, 14 million people are at risk of severe weather today. but at least three areas are really feeling the brunt of it all. in new hampshire a father and daughter were killed when a circus tent collapsed in lancaster. 32 people were taken to the hospital. this morning officials face que...

>> are the fires that you're seeing confined to a specific area of the city or are they really ranging? >> caller: no. they've been raging across the west side and the big fire, by the church happened along with smaller outbreaks closer to john hopkins hospital. and it's surprising folks in the neighborhood to see what's going on in their part of the city as well. there's been reports of fires in downtown baltimore. >> wow. in terms of the response, obviously, we've been talking mostly about how we expect the policing response to be upscaled. members of the national guard expected to join now ...

Of control it is when you talk about firefighters getting injured, professionaling thats that head out there, you're dealing with a big, big fire. about 25,000 acres have so far burned. we understand upwards of 12 perhaps higher the number now 12 homes destroyed. and that's certainly terrible news for those homeowners but no injuries thankfully there. but weather has improved a bit. the temperatures were in the 40s on ply on friday. lower 40s. that would be 108 degrees. we had a front come through just in time. there's your front, moving north and east of the and it has brought in a southeaste...

And say that he didn't know anything about it. we did it on our own. but chris, the problem with that is let's assume governor christie didn't know anything about it. then why for god's name would an activist governor, and he was an activist governor just like i was, why would he let the lanes be closed for five days, jeopardizing public safety, when they told him it was a traffic study? if they said that to me, i would have said, take that traffic study and stick it where the sun don't shine. let's open those lanes right now. i want those lanes opened in 30 minutes. >> well, that's exactly th...