Efforts. We start with jess cooh who is in centennial. Jessica, theyre battling that big fire in custard county. Reporter yeah. They declared a local emergency yesterday, which is why the state is getting involved. I would like to introduce you to mickey trove. I know you are here early becauser starting deployment early. Yes. Were starting from 6 00 a. M. To 8 00 p. M. Tonight. Our role is to get the resource the fire put out. The biggest part of that is securing a verbal declaration of disaster from the Governors Office yesterday. That also allows us funding through the Disaster Emergency Fund and the use of the Colorado National guard. Reporter and it sounds like you started deployment a few hours after the fire started yesterday. What sort of resources are there now. Right. We were notified by early in the morning. On 8 00, we had our field Emergency Operations center. As it went into pueblo, we had additional staff down in Pueblo County. You were mentioning yesterday too its obvio
So keep that in mind because this is a tough lunchtime travel period for many of you. Clean up efforts underway from what we can see. Plenty of crews out there working to get the oil cleaned up. They usually need a substance to get it up out of the way. Not a lot of information is coming in and were trying to monitor the situation and talk with crews out there. Once we get more information hopefully the lanes will open up soon. Well pass any along to you. So tough drive here but tough weather going on in the northeast. Thanksgiving is three days away and theyre getting slammed with their first taste of winter. Keep us in mind if youre traveling that way. They could see another 20 inches by tomorrow. Windshield temperatures in the minnesota. Powerful wind gusts up to nearly 80 Miles Per Hour toppling trees and leaving some people without power. A heck of a wind storm coming through and tearing stuff out. Thats really tough over there. Snow and Holiday Travel do not always mesh well so b
Today. The most powerful central banker on the planet was on capitol hill and acknowledged the uneven recovery in the u. S. Economy. Global Economic Risks and lackluster growth here in the u. S. Yellen reiterated her outlook that the central bank will eventually raise Interest Rates, but gradually, and only if the headwinds she sees start to ebb, and there are a lot of them. Steve liesman has more on the fed chiefs testimony. Reporter in testimony before the senate today, fed chair janet yellen reinforcing caution over the nearterm outlook for the u. S. Economy. She emphasized the uncertainty of the brexit vote this thursday, the recent slowdown in u. S. Job growth, and Global Economic weakness. A uk vote to exit the European Union could have significant economic for all of these reasons, the committee is closely monitoring Global Economic and financial developments and their implications for domestic economic activity, labor marks, and inflation. Reporter longer term the fed chair thi
On the planet was on capitol hill and acknowledged the uneven recovery in the u. S. Economy. Global Economic Risks and lackluster growth here in the u. S. Yellen reiterated her outlook that the central bank will eventually raise Interest Rates, but gradually, and only if the headwinds she sees start to ebb, and there are a lot of them. Steve liesman has more on the fed chiefs testimony. Reporter in testimony before the senate today, fed chair janet yellen reinforcing caution over the nearterm outlook for the u. S. Economy. She emphasized t t the uncertai of the brexit vote this thursday, the recent slowdown in u. S. Job growth, and Global Economic weakness. A uk vote to exit the European Union could have significant economic for all of these reasons, the committee is closely monitoring Global Economic and financial developments and their implications for domestic economic activity, labor marks, and inflation. Reporter longer term the fed chair thinks the u. S. Will overcome these chall
On the planet was on capitol hill and acknowledged the uneven recovery in the u. S. Economy. Global Economic Risks and lackluster growth here in the u. S. Yellen reiterated her outlook that the central bank will eventually raise Interest Rates, but gradually, and only if the headwinds she sees start to ebb, and there are a lot of them. Steve liesman has more on the fed chiefs testimony. Reporter in testimony before the senate today, fed chair janet yellen reinforcing caution over the nearterm outlook for the u. S. Economy. She emphasized the uncertainty of the brexit vote this thursday, the recent slowdown in u. S. Job growth, and Global Economic weakness. A uk vote to exit the European Union could have significant economic for all of these reasons, the committee is closely monitoring Global Economic and financial developments and their implications for domestic economic activity, labor marks, and inflation. Reporter longer term the fed chair thinks the u. S. Will overcome these challe