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California as raging wildfires continue to spread. look at those fires. officials are saying this fast-moving fire north of san francisco was threatening 5,000 homes and is only 5% contained. that's been that way for days now. not making a lot of progress. it's already burned 71 square miles and destroyed 24 homes. >> it's hard. i mean i have just pretty much grabbed my pictures off the walls of my kids their baby books, a couple of outfits and it's kind of hard because i don't want to leave anything but it's grab what i really want to keep around and that's about it. >> more than 8,000 firefi...

California as raging wildfires continue to spread. look at those fires. officials are saying this fast-moving fire north of san francisco was threatening 5,000 homes and is only 5% contained. that's been that way for days now. not making a lot of progress. it's already burned 71 square miles and destroyed 24 homes. >> it's hard. i mean i have just pretty much grabbed my pictures off the walls of my kids their baby books, a couple of outfits and it's kind of hard because i don't want to leave anything but it's grab what i really want to keep around and that's about it. >> more than 8,000 firefi...

Miles northeast of sacramento. officials there say that this fire is moving rapidly. 1,500 acres have burned in 1 day. the blaze in this rugged area that fire engines really can't get to. fire crews are being air-lifted into the area or making their way on foot. >> a fire official said the flames are jumping from tree-to-tree, turning them, basically, into standing torches. what an image there. we are wondering what the weather is doing here. >> fighting fires in california is difficult because of the terrain. and the top of the trees you get the embers blown away by the afternoon winds. west ...

Tirelessly to bring him back to life. >> doctors were dumbfounded himself and to see how close he is to what he was before it's just god's hand. >> incredible. a little boy, the little boy is expected to make a full recovery. >> another miracle. we like those. the time is now about six minutes to the top of the hour. coming up, one nation under ayla? -- a everyone lah. >> how a fire department is doing much more than fighting fires. allah

What am i going to do? i'm going to have to hit them with an ax. >> the fire captain is in charge of truck 41 in englewood. >> everybody knows it as the house of bells. the bells do not stop ringing in this joint. >> every day, joel and his firefighting crew deal with victims of violence. >> assaults, violent stabbings, beatings, a lot of gunshots. >> how many shots did we hear? >> 10 or 12. >> i try very hard not to bring it home, because believe me, it would harden you. you see a child shot. to have to detach yourself from that emotionally. i have a daughter and you cannot take it personally...