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Into the sky. that he had a 50 caliber. do we know during this run and into the cabin how well armed he was? in other words, how much danger these police officers are in? >> well, they were a lot of danger because we know that he has got a great deal of ammunition. as far as weapons, that's a little bit unclear. there were reports that he used a couple of smoke grenades to throw them off his track. if you think back to when they found out the burned out truck. they also found two assault weapons inside that truck. we know that he was also carrying handguns, so at the very least, when this shoo...

Wounding him. we know that one of the deputies was killed. the other is now in critical condition. so this man who was waged war on southern california police officers has now killed two, and injured four and is still hold up inside of there. remember, the authorities shut down the entire area. there was no fly zones over the actual cabin saying they did not want their positions of swat teams compromised in any way. so, the air traffic was shut down. and the scanner traffic, which is now kind of coming back online again was garbled for much of the afternoon. and now reportedly, the woman who o...

I cannot see that from here. i'm sorry. >> shepard: then i was misinformed. i'm sorry. i'm thousands of miles away. that was the information i was given. trace gallagher, what do you have on that? >> you had it exactly right, shep. we are hearing scanner traffic that this cabin is now fully engulfed. now helicopters got a distance away from there that you can kind of see the smoke in the back and we're trying to effort that right now. that changes the entire scenario. remember, we said earlier that police were trying to throw in some tear gas. look around with us if you can, this is ktts they ...

Shep? >> shepard: all right, alicia, thanks. when they moved the reporters back so far from that area. five miles back. didn't allow helicopters in the air. you know, at one point we got reports that he he may have had the h. not 50 cal but he may have the had the ability to shoot surface to air. >> that's what we have heard. we know as you mentioned earlier the smoke bombs that he used. the smoke grenades rather that he used to try to throw police off his track or at least confuse them to give him some time to get away. and by the way, scanner traffic, which has kind of died down is really up...

Killed two, wounded three. and killed another young couple and now, shep, this appears to have come to a burning and violent end. shep? >> i wanted to point out before i let this go. we have been all day long relying with the air ban in place we have been relying all day long on scanner traffic and reports coming from eyewitnesses on the scene. i want to play you a little bit if i can of the scanner traffic. listen. >> information callers big bear. suicide possibly with the subject we have been looking for? big bear hear a couple of shots after the vehicle was taken. >> vehicle is clear. there...