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Preestablished thing that goes on if you know that there is a fire on board? >> yes, there is, your previous guest i heard the tail end of that conversation. that's the way it operates. one pilot focuses on the airplane. the other pilot focuses on the checklist and they may share the communications, it just depends on the work load of the pilot working through the checklist at the time or trying to figure out, you know, plug it in a route to some place they want to go to quickly. and but those duties are -- the difference between who is going to do those duties is pretty well established, you ...

Live report about the thousands of firefighters who will join the effort today. investigators say the pilot of a ups plane that crashed in birmingham, alabama, received two low-altitude warnings. preliminary results show no signs of distress from the pilots or any kind of an engine fire. a homeowner in texas is thank. for her not so scary guard dog today. the lap dogs scared away a gun-toting burglar. the would-be robber kicks the gate if her house and ran away when the dogs went after them they chased the suspect down the street. they bite is worse than their bark. those are the top stories r...

Used to living with jet noise. what woke them up this morning is something they will never forget. the broken and burnt wreckage of the cargo plane sits in an open field a half mile from a neighborhood. nearby broken trees and power lines show how close the jet came to killing people in their homes. >> i'm just thankful that it did not kill us. that's dangerous. i mean, it was just like the plane was like this and we were in the middle. >> reporter: pieces of the plane litter barbara benison's yard. the last seconds of what had been an uneventful flight. the ups plane was out of louisville, ke...

Homes. >> i am grateful that it did not kill us. that's dangerous. i mean, it was just like the plane was like this and we were in the middle. >> reporter: pieces of the plane litter barbara benison's yard. the ups plane was out of louisville, ken tucky, flying over roof tops. people say they awoke to what sounded like a flight in trouble. >> it was low and then it sounded like it was sputtering like it was out of fuel. >> reporter: seconds later fire and explosions. >> i heard boom, boom, boom. >> reporter: federal crash investigators are only beginning to find answers, a mystery compounded b...

Kill us. that's dangerous. i mean, it was just like the plane was like this and we were in the middle. >> reporter: pieces of the plane litter barbara benison's yard. the ups plane was out of louisville, ken tucky, flying over roof tops. people say they awoke to what sounded like a flight in trouble. >> it was low and then it sounded like it was sputtering like it was out of fuel. >> reporter: seconds later fire and explosions. >> i heard boom, boom, boom. >> reporter: federal crash investigators are only beginning to find answers, a mystery compounded by an absence of critical communication. ...