yeah. it was unbelievable. i was shaking so hard. i was so hot. we were breathing in fire it felt like. we got dispatched on the radio. they said it is impossible. we can t bring in air support. your heart must have just sunk. it was terrifying. it was absolutely terrifying. i never want to hear those words again. they were able to kind of creep forward. they kept trying to creep forward. we were at a dead stop. everybody stopped in the road and everybody s vehicles were on fire. we were able to pick up a few extra people in the fire truck. we were just crammed in there like sardines. next thing we know out of nowhere this dozer came in and pushed cars out of the way and made a path. we were able to turn our huge
Like sardines. next thing we know, out of nowhere, this dozer came in and pushed cars out of the way and made a path, and we were able to turn our huge fire engine around and got out of there and headed back to the hospital because it was the safest place, they said. and she got back to the hospital and she went back to work and helped triage patients while she couldn t figure out where her husband and her kids were. that is remarkable. all that in the northern part of the state. now let s head to the south in the town scorched by the woolsey fire in southern california. nbc news correspondent kathy park is in westlake village right now. kathy, look around you. that is incredible. reporter: yeah, ali, ghost town, war zone. those are some of the phrases being used to describe the devastation left behind by the woolsey fire. we re here in the community of westlake village and this entire block has been gutted by the intense flames.
With money, funding and volunteers? ? yes one thing that we are, we are one of the most robust in the country. agencies from all over the state at any given time for priority. that includes engines, dozer, helicopters and aircraft. we are here, we are not going anywhere. these firefighters will be out here so all the fires until they are 100 percent. even if it takes a couple of weeks. arthel: chief, thank you, thank you cruz, the nation is with you in your efforts doing such much-needed work. we wish you the best, sir. thank you very much for taking the time to talk with us. thank you. eric: and emotional and story memorial honoring heroes of flight 93. it was unveiled today in pennsylvania.
Talking about that. watch. all of us have my daughters and myself. he says, i just don t want other people to suffer anymore over this experience that i m going through. the state also asked the judge to consider what scott dozier did to his victims and their families and halting the execution will prolong their agony. dozer was sentenced to die for the 2002 murder and robbery of jeremiah miller whose body was found dumped off the las vegas strip. shep? shepard: thanks, trace, live in los angeles. we re getting our first look at the soccer players after their rescue from a flooded cave in thailand. they were stuck there for more than two weeks. you can see them in their hospital beds here. officials say the players are all strong in mind and heart right now. a u.s. air force rescuer that helped with the efforts
Likes of an explosion. which is why you have so many u.s. officials kind of scratching their heads. why didn t they have anything on the recordings that pointed to something going wrong? because of that, in the abundance of caution, until they figure out what kind or if this was a device that got on the plane, they ve got to start overhauling all procedures. a u.s. official i spoke to today though said one of their issues with trying to determine what is going on with sharm el sheikh is since they haven t had any carriers flying directly from there to a u.s. point of entry, they haven t been on the ground and gone over those security procedures with egyptian officials. so they don t have first-hand knowledge of what might have gone wrong. all right. ms. dozer, mr. poole, appreciate it. thank you. thank you. and we ll be right back.