the roads are treacherous, the trains are still shut down. thousands of flight delays and cancellations. if you have the option to not travel, what you're getting from leaders out here in the midwest is to give yourself a netflix day. like a sick day without being sick. and it's posted warm up to about 40 degrees by the end of the "oh my cameraman, thomas vasquez, is going to term the "bi polar vortex." harris? >> harris: you put such a fine point on the danger out there for people. when you sit in a cave of ice. [laughter] all that water has to go someplace when it starts to warm up and we are very familiar with that in that part of the countr country. so that will be the next story, no doubt. mike tobin, thank you very much. stay warm. dramatic video to show you now of briefing the subzero temperatures to fight the house fire and of an indian appeared this happened in the city of hammond, south of chicago. the woman who lived there is