Everyone is on board this year. And the morning after the biggest sugar high of the year. Happy november. We begin this friday with breaking news from southern california. Fire crews already exhausted from days of dousing flames are now battling a new fastmoving wildfire near the town of santa paula. The socalled maria fire exploded to more than 5,000 acres in just a few hours racing up a hillside surrounded by cell phone transmission towers. The flames are threatening nearly 2,000 homes forcing at least 7,500 people to evacuate. And to make matters worse, an illegal drone hampered the air attack at one point. The helicopter reporter for our los angeles station flew over that fire. Its going to be a difficult fire to access, but they do have fire roads to work with. They have ordered a number of strike teams, as well as several nightflying helicopters that will soon be able to get some water up here. Now, Water Resources are going to be limited, so itll be a bit of a challenge in terms
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