Page 2 - Saw Fire News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Michelle white. shelly, thank you so much for coming out here. the evacuation order in your area has been lifted, but yesterday, you got a phone call saying to get out. >> yes, i got a phone call to get out. i had anticipated it was going to come. the fire came up in my backyard and i immediately got the phone call at the same time, and i just got the kids, got the dogs and we left. >> reporter: and it was extremely close. >> it was very close. it came up right to our door. if you look at the pictures, it was so close, i still -- my heart pounds when i think about it. >> reporter: it's one thi...

Now to breaking news on the massive wildfires in southern california. it is tonight an absolute inferno. cnn's kyung lah is in california. it's pretty bad down there. what's going on at the moment? >> reporter: right now, what firefighters have done is sort of taken the upper hand at least on the northern flank of this fire. look at this hillside. when we arrived here, piers, this entire hillside was completely on fire. just over the ridge, though, active fire. check out these aerials. this is what homeowners are facing. they are looking at their houses, firefighters separating them from their...

now he makes shocking remarks about asian-owned businesses. wolf blitzer is off. i'm joe johns. you're in "the situation room." -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >> breaking news, a horrifying scene in a crowded apartment complex in virginia beach as a navy jet crashes into buildings there, shooting flames and thick, black smoke into the sky. the crew members ejected and were taken to the hospital. now an urgent effort to account for all of the people on the ground. our brian todd has the very latest details. brian, what do we know? >> joe, the very latest from fire and rescue of...