well, right? reporter: that s right. for instance in idaho the governor there has issued a disaster declaration for the southern part of the state which has been impacted by wildfires there. and in the central part of the state, fire crews are hoping that favorable winds are going to help them gain control over this lightning-caused blaze that affected more than 140 square miles. in colorado, evacuations are underway in the western part of the state for a fire there. we ve had a lot of rain lately, especially this season but things are still really dry. so from that standpoint, whatever s burning up there is going to burn quickly and that was evidenced yesterday. reporter: that is an area called glenwood springs. fire officials say that blaze is only about 10% contained. martha, this area has very steep terrain and a lot of trees. so that means a lot fuel for the fire. martha? martha: thank you very much. reporter: sure. bill: new nallout fallout
have gone to another level today. reports of nearly 100 dead in the streets when the military made a move against supporters of the ousted president mohammed morsi. in addition, a sky news photographer, age 61, he was killed today, shot and killed on the streets of cairo. we re watching the story as the day time grows into nighttime. the tear gas is still in the streets today. we ll let you know what headlines we get out of egypt. it is a country on the brink, possibly the brink of another war. martha: and there are fresh wildfires across the west of this country today, bringing the total to 35 active fires in at least a dozen states. in utah, at least a dozen homes have already been destroyed. hundreds more there are in danger right now. the fire was coming around the end of the mountain here and it was just, i couldn t see anything because there was so much smoke. there was a lot of people in tears, a lot of people scared. we sat there and watched the front side of the mountain,
toward the lakeside, a lot of homes burning. martha: alicia acuna is live in denver for us. what caused fire in utah, alicia? reporter: hi, martha. officials are saying that they believe this fire in park city, utah, was ignited by a lightning strike. high winds quickly picked up the flame and moved quickly to destroy several homes in the resort area. this is a place where people keep a lot of second homes, vacation places but according to the fire officer manager on the ground, the dozens of houses taken so far were primary residences northeast of town. we have fires around homes where we used dozers at the initial attack. punch a quick line around it but not get there. we have homes completely surrounded by black. vegetation completely gone but we were able to preserve the homes. reporter: the red cross is now settings up shelters preparing for families displaced. martha. martha: there are several other fires burning across the west as
alleged kidnapper james dimaggio after they say he killed hannah s mother and brother. then someone reporting to be hannah started posting on media sites. when asked what she would say to her brother she said, quote, i wish i could go back in time and risk my life trying to save them. she is talking about her mom and brother. i ll never forgive myself for not trying harder to save them. when asked why she didn t run, she said he would have killed her. some pictures have been posted. several of hannah and one of her dog that was killed in the fire that killed her mother and brother. the san diego sheriff has not confirmed this is hannah. but some of her close friend told local media in san diego it
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