Nights game used a folded piece of paper to measure for a down. Dallas went on to quick what was the winning field goal in a victory. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, december 18th. From abc news, this is world news now. Couple of weird calls in the sunday games yesterday, but uh, it is how it is. A lot on the line right now, too. Exactly. We again this half hour with the Third Largest wildfire in california history. Some multimillion dollar homes in montecito have been leveled. One firefighter recorded flames and smoke surrounding his truck. We get more from marci gonzalez. Are your fi. Reporter firallout war. Crews climbing the california hills with chain you saws, axes and shovels, desperately trying to get the upper hand. The inferno now burning for two weeks. The wall of smoke to thick it blocked out the sun. Nearly 800 homes destroyed. Several more lost over the weekend as wind gusts topped 60 miles per hour. It brought the flames in so quickly fire crews didnt h
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Abc 7ewschannel 8 news, this is a news update. Rks that amtrak train and amtrak train derailed on i5 off the bridge. 75 people were on the train as a trailed and the video and pictures we are getting are jawdropping. The amtrak train derailed near tacoma, little time. At least one of the cars train cars is dangling from the overpass on i5. We see the cars backed up as a result. We understand that i5 is completely shut down. At this point, it is unclear how many people are hurt, but we do understand according to Pierce County authorities out of there are injuries on the train. First responders are responding to the incident as a mass casualty event. We are looking at live pictures from seattle, washington. Train, oneing at the or two cars are on the interstate right now as we speak. Its a bigtime breaking news event and we will keep you posted with the latest details as we get them into the newsroom. Im q mccray. I know we are done. We dont know what time, nobody knows anything. Finally
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