They say they have a lot of work. They still want to build eight miles of fire line around the fire. They say it is about 10 percent contained. It started at 1 30 yesterday afternoon along Morgan Territory road on the east side of mt. Diablo near clayton. The vegetation there is very dry and discussion susceptible to fire. This spread in a hurry. It destroys one outbuilding but they kept it from reaching hopes. They have told some people in clayton they do need testify need to evacuate. One firefighter hurt his foot but is expected to be okay. It is not a bun. It is steep terrain. 300 firefighters are on the line and that number is expected to grow significantly today as help is on the way. So 1,500 acres now burned in the fire. Mike noticed changes in the fire from where you live in Contra Costa County. What did you see . South of mt. Diablo you could not see it when i went to bed, but this morning it was clear it rounded the east side of mt. Diablo and now is burning up the south sid
And im diana perez. President obama spends part of his labor day in top level meetings on the growing crisis in syria. The president and his aides are trying to convince lawmakers on capitol hill that a military strike is the right choice. And we have Live Team Coverage on this crisis including our reporter in the region, but we begin with abcs Tahman Bradley who is in washington. Reporter diana and alex, good morning. White house officials insist they are confident congress will approve a military strike in syria, but it appears theyve got some convincing to do. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle say theyre skeptical. The white house is hard at work this labor day trying to convince members of congress to back a military strike in syria. Today president obama tries to win support from senator john mccain, meeting with his old 2008 rival at the white house. The consequences of the congress of the United States overriding a decision of the president of the United States of this magnit
Reaction is going to shock you. He is here live to tell the tale. Brian new overnight. Dennis rodman landing in north korea for the second time this year to visit his good buddy kim jong un who just had his girlfriend assassinated or killed. Were going to tell you why Dennis Rodman is there. Fox friends starts right now. Steve it started out as such a nice story. Dennis rodman to the rescue. Then you had to throw in the thing about the girlfriend. Brian you would think hes going to go over there and use his anna basketball diplomacy. Brian he seems to look up to dennis rod man but hes not going to do that. He says im going over there to play basketball because we dont have enough hardwood here. Steve we dont . Brian we dont. Were going to be telling you about that. Also the latest on the syrian development. A lot happened yesterday. A lot will be happening today as we build up to stphepb 9 september 9. Kwoeupl anna a lightening storm in miami left two men injured. It is o it is not cle
Enters the equation . Steve a new meaning to till death do us part. A newly wed facing murder charges one week after her wedding. She pushed her husband off a cliff. That guy . Wait till you hear this story. Brian doesnt sound good. Country legend vince gill confronts the Westboro Baptist church. Vince gill, what are you doing out here . I came to see what hate looks like. [bleep] brian it only gets better from there. Fox friends, by the way, starts now. Steve whatever they are paying john kerry, they should double it. That guy comes out with stuff. Something sounds so crazy, next thing you know, he solves everything. Brian are they going to have a policy or do they dim the prompter and swing it . Gretchen it doesnt seem like we have a very set strategy right now for syria. Steve theyre making it up as they go. Gretchen that should be a little disconcerting to people watching this morning and people all around the world for that matter because yesterday john kerry said any kind of an a