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Transcripts for CNN EarlyStart 20130827 09:34:00

This is something that is going to require america s attention and hopefully the entire international community. reporter: john mccain said it is time to act. if the united states stands by and does not take serious action, not just launching cruise missiles, then again, our credibility in the world is diminished even more if there s any left. reporter: as for consultations, john boehner s office claimed the white house was not in contact about military action. then the white house said they had been in touch. there are little substance in the phone call. jim ma costa, cnn, the white house. turning to yosemite national park. the wildfire threatening homes in the landmarks. using aircraft to try to slow the blaze. the fire stands at 160,000 acres ....

John Mccain , Cruise Missiles , John Boehner , Jim Ma Costa , Military Action , White House , Phone Call , Yosemite National Park , Fire Stands ,

Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom 20130504 16:01:00

Wildfire. wind has been whipping up the flames for the past two days. the fire has threatened as many as 4,000 homes. take a look at this. people running down a street as the flames burned right next to them just feet away. stephanie elam is live from newbury park, california. where do things stand right now there? reporter: the good news, fred, is that overnight, firefighters were able to contain the fire now at 30%. that s a little bit of growth there. they say the acreage of land that was born is 28,000. that s the same as the day before. that s good news, that they re getting a hand on the fire here. there s a change in energy as well. a lot of neighbors coming out to see where fire stands but it doesn t have that nervous energy we were seeing over the last couple of days. behind me, the smoke that you re seeing here, these are from controlled burns. firefighters are burning this on purpose because there s a lot of dry brush. we haven t had a lot of rain here. they re doing that ....

Fire Fighters , Southern California , Stephanie Elam , Newbury Park , We Haven T , Fire Stands , Dry Brush ,