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In alaska. officials say 2 1/2 inches fell in 22 hours causing landslides and sinkholes. alaska's governor declaring a state of emergency and plans to travel to the affected area today to survey the damage. wildfires still ripping through seven states out west. this one is called the rough fire, burning in fresno, california. look at those flames and smoke pouring from that inferno. so far this fire alone growing to nearly 21,000 acres. crews having a very tough time gaining an upper hand. >> we are hitting it with everything that we can. we have brought in aircraft, we have brought in hand ...

September. police say bland hanged herself with a garbage bag in her cell days after her arrest following a traffic stop. bland's family has filed a wrongful death suit. three people remain missing following heavy rains that triggered a series of landslides in alaska. officials say 2 1/2 inches fell in 22 hours causing landslides and sinkholes. alaska's governor declaring a state of emergency and plans to travel to the affected area today to survey the damage. wildfires still ripping through seven states out west. this one the so-called rough fire, burning in fresno, california. you can se...

An inferno. so far this fire alone growing to nearly 21,000 acres. crews having a very tough time gaining an upper hand. >> we are hitting it with everything that we can. we have brought in aircraft, we have brought in hand crews, dozer lines. we are doing everything we can to get this fire out as soon as possible. >> firefighters battling wildfires in montana, idaho, washington and oregon. the total acres burned so far this year is more than 7 million acres. for more, let's get to meteorologist pedram javaheri. >> reporter: the fire threat continues across the western united states. the rainf...

About these new efforts. >> reporter: well, heather, it's what's called spike camps. it's when the fire services send out firefighters together with dozers and with engines to small spots inside the wilderness which starts to build up new lines and new break lines and new dozer lines. it's a very preemptive move by the fire services because this fire is jumping so fast caused by winds. that is just whipping it up and sending it over hillsides. they're actually having to instead of wait for it to come to certain parts, they're actually going out to meet the fire in certain areas. this is how th...