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Coming off at noon and they were spent. exhausted. i just randal into them on the way over here. they're refreshed, ready to go to work. listen, we're doing everything we can to rescue these people. >> yeah. these men and women are real heroes. a lot of people don't realize. they themselves are risking their own lives going into what could be a rather dangerous situation. >> absolutely. there's still a possibility of a secondary collapse. we still have all the hanging debris that we refer to as widow makers on the building. we had a piece of that come off today so it is a constant threat to th...

Living things on earth and teams have been assigned just to them. >> i'm from virginia. so the fuel types here are different. this is definitely dry. some pretty extreme fire behavior we are encountering here. >> reporter: more teams are inside the park to protect the area around the massive hetch-hetchy reservoir. we saw firsthand, fire is close to the area that applies 85% of san francisco's water. cause enough for the government there to declare a state of emergency and put public utility crews on alert to monitor the water's quality. >> it is still activity burning as we speak. it has affe...

You'll have a situation, let's say you have a state where the age of consent is 18 and maybe it's an 18 and a 17-year-old, they get married later on, maybe in that situation the victim -- >> yes. >> -- wants the father to visit. but in most situations that's not present. so, i think you've got a structural law that says this is strictly to the rape victim. he's got to pay child support and he only gets visitation if she consents and i think all of the states have laws that should ensure that. >> 31 of them need to change the laws. >> that's right. >> and thank you very much, paul callan. how...

Come. she was one of the seasonal firefighters. they are college students or people going to school for other things or wanting to become a full-time firefighter. she was out there. they were battling a smaller fire in the area, not one of the large ones. a tree came down and killed her. when they talk to wild land firefighters they will tell you trees are the ones with they fear the most. they call them widow makers and come down and cause someone to be a widow. that is what happened to ann. she had a great spirit and liked among her fire colleagues leagues. gregg: adam housley thanks very mu...

Los angeles. out in the rural area. there are homes out there. we are told a couple of structures already burned that fire moving fast as is the fire in washington and idaho. very very different. when you talk to firefighters. it doesn't matter where they are from in the west they tell you the conditions are tough. >> it's tough for the firefighters in not only the energy release of the fire, the heat, the spoke, the flames, but they are also dealing with the steep touraine, difficult access and weather temperatures that we have had in the last few days. >> there was one female firefighter men...