hi, i m richard lui with your hour s top stories. 24 hours after fidel castro s death, miami s live havana continue to meet. and ron glass died from respiratory failure. ron glass was 71. now back to split decision. almost half a million fires ignite each year in buildings. that s according to the fire protection association. it s an average of one fire every minute of every day. in houston, texas, fire breaks
the valley fire in september 2015 is rapidly engulfing middletown, california. 16-year-old eric is watching the inferno from his grandmother s house in middletown when suddenly, the massive inferno is blocking all exits. so what would you do? you re fleeing a burning town when you suddenly find your exit blocked by flames. should you a, ditch the car and flee on foot, b, drive around and find a structure to hide inside, or c, step on the gas and power through, with the flames rising, you might be tempted to step on it.
it s an average of one fire every minute of every day. in houston, texas, fire breaks out at a five-storey apartment complex under construction. a worker climbs the roof to investigate, but by then the fire is too big to extinguish, and it gets worse. the worker tries to find his way down but ends up trapped here on this balcony. this guy is on the ledge. look at this, oh, my god. you can feel the heat. and if they can feel it across the street, he can definitely feel it on the balcony. there is a period of time where if the room becomes consumed with hot heat that absolutely, you can breathe that air in, and it can actually burn your lung tissues as it s going down. with every passing second, the temperature rises as the danger gross. oh, my jesus, oh, my god.
i m melissa rehberger. approximately 300 demonstrators protested the dakota pipeline near the standing rock sioux reservation, there were no reports of violence. two inmates escaped from a jail. and two were killed at a football game. the city s mayor was not hurt. now back to split second decision. almost half a million fires ignite each year in buildings. that s according to the fire protection association. it s an average of one fire every minute of every day. in houston, texas, fire breaks out at a five-storey apartment
two people were killed and one injured in the louisville, kentucky shooting. police are still searching for the shoorters. two who escaped from the san jose prison were recap toured. the vatican christmas tree will be veiled with 300,000 lights. back to split second decision. almost half a million fires ignite each year in u.s. buildings. that s according to the national fire protection association. it s an average of one fire every minute of every day. in houston, texas, fire breaks out at a five-story apartment complex under construction. a worker climbs the roof to