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Ongoing heroic effort. >> i scaled onto the top of the awning and onto the parapit. there were 25 civilians. >> 25 people inside the building? >> on the roof of the building. >> the fire was spreading? >> the fire was in the two-story building next door and fire was coming across the top of the roof. i jumped on top of the roof. i broke one the windows to an adjoining building two buildings down. we went in to take a little bit of refuge. we waited for firefighter morrissey to rescue two to force the entry into the front door. he forced the entry to the front door. we were able to transfer peo...

This super storm sent a record breaking storm surge into lower manhattan, the likes which has never seen. a wall of 14 feet of water, like a freight train into lower manhattan. sandy churned up dangerous seas over a stretch of atlantic nearly 1600 miles in diameter. and one of the worst stories is the six alarm fire sweeping through a flooded neighborhood as if the flood wasn't bad enough, then came the fire in queens, new york. this is a very old neighborhood, an area where people do not like to leave their homes. the flames destroyed more than 50 family homes in breezy point. it is still bur...

Screen the fire which engulfed at least 50 homes we believe. there was frightening video and sound from firefighters saying pulling groups of 25 people off of rooftops. this was an area told to evacuate. a lot of older homes and older folks in many cases who stayed in those homes and, it was an extremely dangerous situation. firefighters still working to get that all under [ male announcer ] when was the last time something made your jaw drop?

canyon fire in colorado. towering flames, as you can see, are sending families fleeing for their homes. the fire has destroyed 350 homes and killed two people. earlier i talked with major neil harlow about the challenges of fighting fire from the air. >> extremely high temperatures. everything is causing these fires to burn hot as they are creates big problems for us. the aircraft doesn't perform, we're flying right to the edge of the envelope. >> there's one bit of good news to tell you about. firefighters now have 100% containment over another colorado fire , the massive hyd park f...

flame are sending families fleeing for their homes and destroyed 350 homes and killed two people. i talked with neal harlow about the challenges of fighting fire from the air. >> extremely high temperatures. everything is causing these fires to burn hot as they are creates great problems for us and the aircraft doesn't perform as well. the helicopters she has to watch out for. >> one bit of good news, firefighters now have 100% containment over another colorado fire and the massive hyde park fire we were reporting so much on. new questions in the jerry sandusky child rape case. we un...