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Favorite. we'll see as post time approaches. the kentucky derby rich with tradition, dating all the way back to 1875, the roses, mint juleps and one of the greatest traditions, the fashion and the hats. the bigger, the flashier, the better. there will be well over 100,000 people here today, most sporting a hat. on the flight to louisville each year, i love when you see people not with suitcases but with huge, protected boxes for their hats, being very careful with their prized possessons. now, i have a question for you. if you were a derby horse, what would your name be. we found a great site,...

focus. and later -- >> you can't throw a generation of kids away. >> an icon speaking out on some alarming statistics. we'll tell you what has the grammy winner so fired up. good morning, everyone. i'm randi kaye. it's 8:00 on the east coast. 5:00 a.m. out west. thanks for waking up with us. we start in colorado where firefighters are hoping for a little help from mother nature. the waldo canyon fire has destroyed nearly 350 homes so far and thousands more are threatened. firefighters have been working around the clock to protect those homes. we'll have a live report later this hour....

Tried calling her, tried to get her out to no avail. there are at least 12 fires burning in six states right now, and the head of the forest service says unless we change how we care for our forests, we will see more of these super fires all summer long. we're joined by tom of the u.s. forest service, he's the chief of that industry, and we're going to draw upon your 33 years of service when we talk a little bit about these fires. we haven't heard that term, super fire, before. why is it being used? >> it's just another term. we've been calling these mega fires in the past, but it's to really ...

And they are trying to create a back wall of flames. what you can't see through the wall of smoke is that the fire that has rolled over a small mountaintop has rolled over in the last hour and barreling towards where we are, and the winds are the starting to move it to the left of the screen over here, and what they are afraid of the you will follow me over here is this highway over here, and they are afraid that the flames will jump over this highway and light the other side on fire. there is another fire a few miles away and they are afraid that the two fires would merge and creating a super...

Were on a mission to rebuild this area. they did just that and not even a year later in september just yesterday, last night a huge super fire hit the boardwalk again. at 2:30 yesterday afternoon it hit the custard shop the soft serve ice cream shop which is behind the arcade behind me on the boardwalk at sea side park it spread north two blocks to seaside heights it barreled through the boardwalk where the mtv reality show jersey shore was filmed. taking out 50 businesses in its path. firefighters brought in heavy equipment creating fire breaks by destroying the newly freshly rebuilt boardwal...