Attempted. A short time ago we spoke to a professor in istanbul who listened to the president. He has actually been calling on the turkish people to rise up very remarkable get out in the streets get out in the squares and defy the military with guns. Professor david sayers says he has not heard any explosion and his neighborhood is quiet. But he said his parents were unable to get over a main bridge that is blocked by troops. Kpix 5 reporter sharon chin is at sfo for us where Turkish Airlines flight is supposed to take off for istanbul anytime now. But sharon, there are reports of explosions that are happening right now at the airport there in istanbul. What can you tell us . Reporter well, believe it or not, that flight to istanbul is still scheduled to take off on time at 6 10 tonight. We caught up with travelers lined up at the ticket counter. They have heard the airport is closed and planes diverted elsewhere but theres also a report that only Turkish Airlines planes have been abl
Still fighting tonight. Firefighters in San Diego County are still battle raging wildfires that have already burned more than 9,000 acres. Additional air tankers and helicopter are deploy to the region but its too late for some. If i had everything i possibly could want, it was absolutely gorgeous and now its all gone. My heart goes out to those who surfed losses. Although the losses look like theyre being contained. Reporter a large wildfire rages on, destroying homes. Scary scenes like this shows what happens when uncontrollable flames meet sweeping winds, a sort of fire tornado forms right near peoples homes. Nearby, the largest wildfire threatens camp pendleton. So far thousands have been evacuated from San Diego County. Youve been asked to evacuate, but trust me, the fire officials know reporter thousands of firefighters work to put the blazes out but theyre up against record heat, dry winds and low humidity, not to mention fatigue. The cause of the fires remains under investigati
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