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And the reason why we would go in the kitchen because he had alcohol. he would take me in the kitchen and give me a shot. >> but when you'd go in the house, he would be specific then to stay in the kitchen? or it just seemed that you stayed in the kitchen? >> yeah. i wasn't allowed past the kitchen. >> could you see anything beyond the kitchen? >> no. cause there's curtains. >> he had the house blocked off with curtains? >> uh-huh. >> he say why? >> he told me i think it was wintertime and he said he wanted to keep the heat in the kitchen because the gas bill. >> and what about could you hear ...

>> he told me that i think it was wintertime and he said he wanted to keep the heat in the kitchen because the gas bill. >> and what about could you hear anything in the home? >> no t, the radio was plaguing a playing all the time. if not the radio, the tv pl something had to be on at all times in the kitchen.all the ti. if not the radio, the tv pl something had to be on at all times in the kitchen.the time. if not the radio, the tv pl something had to be on at all times in the kitchen. so i could hear nothing else but the radio or the tv. >> didn't any of that strike you as unusual or strange...

And possibly australia. but that's basically what does it. >> the speed at which this thing has grown, it just seems so rapid. is it moving fast? is it stronger than other fires like it around this time of year? >> oh, definitely. it's very unusual to have a santa ana wind this early in the year. they do occur in the wintertime but they're not a factor due to the fuel moistures. our fuel moistures are extremely low right now. they're normally about where they are now in august. so we've got very dry brush, we had a very high wind event with high temperatures and low humidities in the single di...

>> he joins us now. we have been looking at some of your images, those back in 2009. what is it about california fires that makes them so intense? >> for one thing, the fuel conditions that we have and the weather conditions that are unique to southern california and possibly australia. but that's basically what does it. >> the speed at which this thing has grown, it just seems so rapid. is it moving fast? is it stronger than other fires like it around this time of year? >> oh, definitely. it's very unusual to have a santa ana wind this early in the year. they do occur in the wintertime but th...

Of snow accumulations per hour today. but you know, new hampshire has had it pretty easy the past couple of winters. this winter, though, it's been a little bit more difficult. and after the 72 inches have fallen for the wintertime, compared to 55 inches last year. so yeah, they are getting hit lately with a sort of one-two punch of many storms all at once. plows are ready. this is easy for them. they've got it down to a science in concord. >> alison kosik, excellent producing having the plow go right behind you dug our live. our thanks to you. the south also has had its fair share of wild w...