today for monday, july 1st. good morning. i m betty ngyuen. we begin with a developing and tragic story out of the southwest 19 firefighters were killed while battling an out-of-control wildfire in yarnell, arizona. the arizona republic with a compelling front page as they grasp what happened. flames are being fueled by high winds and triple-digit temperatures. names and ages of the 19 fallen firefighters have not been released just yet but all were men and members of an elite crew from nearby prescot. erica elliott has more. reporter: the wildfire began about 85 miles northwest of phoenix on friday with the lightning strike. because of dry grass and gusting winds it quickly spiraled out of control. forcing families out of their homes with little notice. the house is on fire when we left. everything was there, but it was on fire. so it s gone. reporter: an elite team of firefighters went in to set up a barrier to stop the fire from marching toward homes and people