it's taking? it's going this way? how do we know? because none of those people have power anymore. what's going to happen if that tether grabs a power line and ends up crashing down on people? >> the air force and trackers will have to track it down with fire. >> for a while they had f-16s following the thing. >> as i understand they still do, shep, is that true? >> they say they do. i don't know what to believe. all i know is power lines keep coming down and blimp-a-thon continues to the north and west until the prevailing winds take it west and hopefully they will be able to shoot it down. for now we will be joined randy it's nice to talk to you randy arrington. we have to get in another commercial break. when we come back our newspaper reporter has been covering this from pennsylvania about the path this thing has taken and the dangers ahead. stay with us.