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Wildfire. but the flames have already taken their toll. 473 homes are gone, 2 people are dead, and 15,000 acres are scorched. we are joined live from colorado springs. paul, what kind of progress have firefighters made? >> reporter: well, they've made extreme progress, and as you can tell behind me, it's very clear. you don't see any smoke, you don't see the fire sparking up again in any areas. they're a little concerned about the wind, of course, but the temperatures are very low. it got down to 50 degrees overnight and that ep hadded firefighters immensely. they really do have the upper hand...