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Joining me is nbc's mark potter and former atf agent and msnbc analyst jim cavanaugh's on the phone. also on the phone, christi kitchinges, editor of the cleveland mississippi current. i understand we have confirmation of who the victim so far is? >> yeah, we have a partial confirmation. we are told by murray rourke with the coroner's office that one person has been killed and confirms that person is a professor who was shot and killed at delta state university, identified as a white male, no age has been given. there is no other information at this time. we also have a staffer here in miami w...

>> this fire just moved like a runaway train. it ran right over everybody. >> this so-called valley fire burning north of san francisco has exploded in size. it now spans 61,000 acres in just the past 24 hours. one person is dead, four firefighters have now been taken to the hospital. at least 400 homes and businesses have been destroyed. its ao's one of a dozen wildfir raging across the state. gina, tell me what is the weather doing, what kind of relief can they get up there? >> reporter: well, you know, the prognosis for today isn't so good. i will get to that in just a moment. but...

on lockdown. students were told to shelter in place. one of our staffers in miami has been talking by twitter with someone at the school who says that he is in a room now with about 35 other students. they are still locked down. it is a darkened room. they don't know what's going on. they are quite frightened. we heard from another person a moment ago, an eyewitness who said there are a number of police agencies there still working the scene. we do not know the status of the shooter. we are waiting for more information on that and for more on the i.d. of the professor. but that's wha...