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The plan to replace for an october fire break — what are they saying? the i have been told by a government scientist, an adviser, rather, that the country is to be put back into a fire break over the half term because there is a fear that we will just be in this extended peak of infections, around one and five under 40s aren't vaccinated, and there's a fear that as we go into there's a fear that as we go into the colder weather and to, you know, we traditionally get that surge of infections anyway, that covid will mirror that traditional flu pattern. and you do have that old problem then. so...

Fire line, this highway right here so the fire doesn't jump the fire break into the virgin forest on the other side. by doing so this group, you have people doing structure protection and mop up. the backfire operation they hope will stop this fire right here. >> bill: inside these evacuated areas, multiple towns are empty except for police and fire and the crews that are protecting the structures. for all these 30,000 to 40,000 people who have been evacuated. we saw about 30 aircraft dipping into the lake, dropping water on the most remote areas where the fire does remain active. trying to he...

Firefighter. if you can imagine swinging a huge blade and you are scraping -- all the line, scraping all the vegetation off, you are down to bare mineral ground, that is what you need in order to try to create that fire break to try to -- fuel break to try to break that fire from going across. so it is very challenging work. you know, i've talked to a lot of our hot shot crews and our hand crews and they say that the camaraderie of the team environment and really feeling like the work that they do matters. and makes a difference to the american people is really what inspires them to do such ch...

Front lines about the conditions firefighters are facing a hard job is basically getting harder. >> reporter: right. when i first started in the federal government, my boss told me he will never meet a harder working federal employee than someone who is a wildland firefighter. if you can imagine swinging a pulasky, basically a huge blade and you are scraping, cutting lines, scraping all the soil off, all the vegetation off, off to bare ground, that's what you need in order to try to create that fire break to try to, fuel break to break that fire from going across. so it is very challenging wor...