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There were spots in the fire where aluminum from the plane had melted and actually ran down off the hill. martha: that is unbelievable. that utah wild five is one of 11, large, uncontained fires that are raging across our western states right now, including colorado where nearly a hundred firefighters are out there battling a new wildfire that is burning near fort collins at this hour. and alicia acuna is live in denver on that. what is the status of that fire? >> reporter: things so far aren't going well and officials are calling out an additional 8 # 80 firefighters to help out on the front ...

A highway -- a highway leading to the popular disney world resort had to be shut down, gregg, on what is typically one of the busiest weekends of the year. >> gregg: hot spots everywhere. joining us by phone, doug anderson who is the public information officer for the phoenix interagency fire center and if you would, mr. anderson, give us an update on the situation there. >> right now in the southwest part of the country, it's awfully dry. we're approaching record levels in our fire danger rating system and the table is kind of set. we've had some bad fires, a couple here in arizona that they'...

electrified fences until they die. extreme words from a pastor -- yes, a pastor in north carolina. we're going to play the tape for you on cnn this hour. good morning, everyone. welcome to "early start." i'm ashleigh banfield. look who's here. >> i'm christine romans. zoraida sambolin is on assignment today. it's 5:00 a.m. in the east. let's get you started. it could be a day that brings a brand new era in the middle east, but we're not sure what kind of era it's going to be because this is election day in egypt. millions of people going to the polls for a historic vote. their firs...

mayor, corey booker speaking out about the bain private equity debate. hear what he had to say about his critics and the president. and a major slide in facebook's stock. a big deal, and a big drop. details, straight ahead. good morning, everyone and welcome to early start. i'm ashley banfield. >> and i'm zoraida sambolin. up first, boldly going where no private spacecraft has gone before. >> zero and launch of the spacex falcon 9 rocket as nasa turns to the private secretary tore resupply the international space station. >> what a sight, huh? it happened not too long ago, a rock...

Rafferty. wildfires across several western states keeping firefighters busy this weekend and one of the worst is the gladiator fire in arizona burning for a week forcing 350 people to leave their homes. lower temperatures in northern colorado helping crews fight a fire near fourth colins. california, outside, nevada and almost in also fighting fires. the naacp throws its support behind same-sex marriage. the statement coming shortly after president obama and vice president biden announced they support same-sex marriage. and speaking of marriage, this word just in from palo alto, california. fa...