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Motion. these smugglers traffic and people into u.s. were pursued by texas highway patrol in a high-speed chase. this is just one of more than 370 pursuits since march. earlier this week a smuggler smashed into a mcallen home trying to escape authorities and these criminals are not only transporting people. >> this is just [indiscernible] that are -- this particular individual wasn't documented, he was in the country illegally. he wasn't in possession of any firearms. there's no serial marking on there. >> [indiscernible]. >> those are both [indiscernible]. >> you recently made a big drug disc...

Cartels. >> the cartels are in constant motion, the smugglers trafficking people into the us were pursued by texas highway patrol in high speed chase, this is just one of more than 370 pursuits since march. earlier this week a smuggler smashed into a mcallen home trying to escape authorities and these criminals are not only transporting people. >> the individual wasn't documented. he was in the country illegally and destined for mexico. all the other serial numbers. >> the smugglers. >> tell you recently made a big drug theft ring. tell me about that. >> drugs across the river, staged into the...

As high winds and brush fuel those flames. mekahlo medina is in that area to show us what it looks like on the ground. >> we're here on easy street in simi valley, the orange of the fire. it's called the easy fire, but it's certainly been a heck of a job with all of these high winds that are blowing here. take a look behind me. you can see firefighters have done a pretty good job at putting out much of these flames over the course of the last couple of hours. they've not used only helicopters to drop water on the flames and also a large aircraft to drop phos-chek, to create a line to make sure...

And dealing with the dry brush and tree limbs and what's on the ground, from your experience is this an issue with forest management or is the climate change and as you mentioned the drought and the high winds, is it because you just haven't had a lot of rain for so long and this stuff is like kindling? >> well, when we are talking about southern california it's not a forest management issue because we are really this is not a forested area. the comments with the president was -- was giving out last week with regard to forest management were really pursuant to forested areas, we are talking ab...