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Contained. nearly 7,000 more homes are in harm's way. a second fire in the sierra nevada foothills wiped out 500 additional homes. at least five people have been killed in the blazes. there are send active wildfires in northern california. southern california is facing serious weather problems as well. let's get to meteorologist pedram javaheri. >> good morning, christine and john. fire situation across california improving when it comes to the large fire. the valley fire now 75% contained. incredible to think this fire, top three when it comes to the most destructive with infrastructure dam...

Told the daily caller when asked about the consequences of forced budget cuts on aviation. he told the house general aviation caucus his main concern is safety. >> this is not just about general aviation. this is about commercial aviation, and passenger safety. and it's a -- it's a critical issue that's got to be addressed immediately. >> ford also says he wants to, quote, persuade the faa to find the funds in their very large budget to prevent some 200 contract towers from shutting down. and lady liberty, i am so happy to share this, it is set to oreopen to the public by jul 4th. the new yo...

By day two, it's clear the northeast grid has suffered significant infrastructure damage. gas stations can't pump fuel. food rots without refrigeration. on day three in the stifling heat, millions are forced to abandon their homes. >> if you live in a high-rise and it gets hot, you're going to have to leave because it's going to become unlivable very quickly. >> open spaces become refugee camps across the northeast. day four, at hospitals patients die as backup generators run out of fuel. food and water is rationed. panic takes hold. looting breaks out. law and order breaks down. thousands of ...

Will relate to other parts. the third type of power outage is power that's out because of tr trees being down and having pulled downpour lines. that's more in the burros outside of manhattan. as of early this morning at around 9:00, we had half a million, give or take, buildings without power. a customer in new york is a building so it's not the same as a person. people have begun to get power back. we could be at 400,000 now. i don't have an updated number. we'll see power come back on over the next few days and con ed is working to get that done. it will not be, boom, everybody in all the bu...

Damage at the transformer that will relate to other parts. the third type of power outage is power that's out because of trees being down and having pulled downpour lines. that's more in the burros outside of manhattan. as of early this morning at around 9:00, we had half a million, give or take, buildings without power. a customer in new york is a building so it's not the same as a person. people have begun to get power back. we could be at 400,000 now. i don't have an updated number. we'll see power come back on over the next few days and con ed is working to get that done. it will not be, b...