State and impact of wildfires. They discuss wildfire risks as well as evacuation preparedness. ■ the committee will come to order. Wildfires are an increasing threat to ou threat to ou wildfires are affecting more americans. This year theyre likely to get worse. As we communities in texas just recently finished fighting the largest wildfire in the history of this state. It burned alst acres of land, taking lives, damaging houses, devastati agriculture, displacing families and leaving property across the Northern Edge of the state in ruins. The fire in maui was absolutely catastrophic and even more deadly. It took the lives of over 100 people and shattered communities. It was the deadliest wildfire in in over a century. A mayor of maui county has submitted written testimony regarding the ongoing Recovery Efforts in maui and i move to have them entered into the hearing record without objection. From malley and we offer them into the hearing record with no objection. These are just a fe
The drones, where the military man is, now we ll tell you more. The man is being treated in one of the medical institutions, he says he received several shrapnel wounds when he was defending ukraine in the zaporozhye direction , we had the task of holding the ee landing, which the guys took by storm, entered and occupied our position was strengthened from the legal one, and we stood there all night under fire from tank mortars. Serhii received the first wound during close combat. I saw it. There were two other guys in the trench with me, so i jumped from this grenade and the shrapnel turned out to be good that i managed to lower the silhouette before that if i hadnt managed to lower him, i would have been hit by shrapnel, and yes, i only had my arm and lung pierced. Having been wounded, serhii , together with other injured comrades , decided to retreat to safer positions , and we gathered to try to evacuate a group of five men, one had 300, he had a shoulder there, well, the shrapnel w
From the areas local news station, youre watching the kron. 4 morning news well, good morning and thank you waking up with one early for the 4 morning news. Today is wednesday. March 13th. Im reyna harvey. All right. Well, yesterday we got to a very slick what start. But john, it was a nice drive today cnnfn web about it this morning. We are dry across the bay area and Crystal Clear out there. Your view from the east bay hills. Looking pretty nice this morning without of that rainfall that we had been seeing snowfalls even got out of the sierra nevada. And weve got a pretty warm forecast for this year the next couple of days here in the bay. What weve got to worry about is not any sort of rain, but fact, winds picking up right now, were not seeing any offshore wind just yet. Actually pretty calm out there. But as we move into the evening tonight and into tomorrow, well start to see that offshore wind from the north and east kicking up across the bay area and will regularly see gusts as
Raid in provo sparked by alleged threats against President Biden and other officials. Authorities say they had treason believe the man was serious about his intentions with President Biden scheduled to arrive in Salt Lake City in just a few moments. Senior correspondent Claudia Cowan is in Salt Lake City tonight with the latest. Good evening, claudia. Good evening, bret. As you mentioned. This happened in provo, utah. Thats about 45 minutes away from Salt Lake City. At the home of a man who has been on the fbis radar for many months. According to a federal criminal complaint, Craig Robertson claimed online to be a 74yearold former air force vet and the owner of many rifles, shotguns and handguns. And a socalled gilly suit. Thats a type of camouflage. The fbi says robertson posted many credible threatening messages on social media. And was planning to take action. The complaint quotes robertson as saying i hear biden is coming to utah. Digging out my old gilly suit and cleaning the suit
[background noises] a subcommittee on a visual consort is unescos at the chairman authorized to declare recess without objections ordered also ask you nose consent subcommittee and ask questions that objection prints ordered. I was reminded members wishing to insert documents in the record please also email the documents i dont recognize myself for the purpose of an Opening Statement for five minutes. Thank you for being here administrator whitaker. I want to first off congratulate you for your unanimous confirmation vote. As you know achieving Something Like that in todays times is quite remarkable. Really appreciate your expertise head look forward to working with you. I hope you understand the strong support from congress but also enormous recognition of the responsibility of the job youve now taken on. We have heard a lot of descriptions about americas Aviation Industry. Everything about its the Gold Standard, its a leading edge of technology we have also seen in recent months we h