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Rapid rates of spread and aggressive fire behavior. >> the images we are seeing are just devastating. a lot of people that don't leave in california here on the coast wonder what is happening to the people who have been killed. what types of warnings and how far ahead of time are people warned and are they heeding the evacuations? >> i cannot speak to the high number of fatalities in the northern california fire. we have not had that down here in the woolsey fire. we are very aggressive in our evacuation orders. we are blessed here in southern california and throughout the state of california ...

Interesting because now that the storm has made landfall, we have commander, thank you for joining got the eye of the storm that's us. you recently flew into the going to move over. storm. give us a sense of this as it i know it's tempting to go compared the other storms we outside in the eye of the storm know. >> yeah. when it's very calm. it's a pretty intense storm. the winds basically shut off. you could even see the sky yeah. i think every storm's got a life because this is the visible form of their own and this satellite and you can see right storm's definitely a big storm down to the gr...

In a state that's unfortunately become pretty well known for wildfires. breaking a record we should note it was only set a few months ago at least as i understand it. what is it that is making this fire in particular so much worse than previous fires? >> well, you're right, last year of course we had catastrophic fires in california and record setting thomas fire in ventura, santa barbara county the new record. this year it's the men do seen no complex, the conditions we're seeing are driven by a changing climate. the kind of ongoing impacts to the fuel bed, the lack of moisture in the fuel, b...

Those flames, battling all the fatigue to protect the lives and homes. pete: that's right. including los angeles county firefighter and paramedic crew chief michael dubron who joins us live. thank you for joining us this morning. you are a busy man. these images we see are stunning. people are still under threat. what are you dealing with this morning? >> well, we are continuing to deal with an epic condition that we really haven't seen surely in my career with a wind convenient that has sustained winds in the ranges of 50 to 60, even we have seen 70 to 80 miles per hour. and generally these w...

Welcome back. we're going to lock at a quick check of the weather. on the west it's all about the fires. >> and a wind event taking place today and tomorrow. little bit into wednesday. get some scary stuff. actually start over here. this is the excessive heat warning up. los angeles area. southern california. not santa rosa area. the blow through the mountain. descending air rapidly warms up. also have the world series starting in tuesday too. 101 degree. 25 degrees above normal. we also get the windy condition. end of the dry season. a lot of vegetation available to burn. and the humanity dro...