pickup and is on his way to us. a russian van races to the office, but no one seems to be coming out. seems the russian manager has changed his mind. but others turn up instead. they claim this plant is sudanese-owned and is called al solag. that s important. we head off the property to do some more filming. but we re followed. security approaches. they want us to stop. this is public ground. this is public ground. why is your van stopping here? trying to get us to move on. they re taking pictures of us, of our license plates. the reason they re so nervous, al solag is a front for the russian company, wagner is still operating illegally. a foreign company pretending to be sudanese to evade u.s. sanctions. we obtained registration documents to prove it.
right? fires, i guess. to that fact, these fires have been happening within the last 10-15 years. you go back to 2003 and, all of a sudden, something happened. i wonder about folks who live in amazing spots like this, a great find in the 70s, when the fire like this was once in a lifetime. now, it is once every couple of years. do you see it changing the psychology of the folks in these wild places? it takes a special person come live out here. we just hope that if you do decide to live out here, you learn how to prepare yourself, prepare property, prepare emergency escape plan, create some defensible space. as you see here, this person did a great job clearing out some combustable vegetation from the fire. bill weir, cnn, california. though we are, thank you craig walsh, who was excellent
and insurance markets and defensible spaces. the course of my career i ve seen the biggest fire happen year after year after year. it s impressive. no offense, you don t look like a grizzled veteran, but it s not the years, it s the fires these days. the fires, yes. to that fact, you know, these fires have been happening within the last 10, 15 years. you can go back to, you know, 2003 and then all of a sudden something happened. reporter: i wonder about folks who live in amazing spots like this, a great find in the 70s when the fire like this was once-in-a-lifetime. sure. reporter: now it s once every couple years. yes, sir. reporter: could you see it changing the psychology of folks in these wild places? it takes a special person to come live out here and we just hope if you decide to live out here, you learn thou prepare yourself, prepare your property, prepare an emergency escape plan and create some defensible space