martha: because two deaths are possibly linked to this raging colorado wildfire. the massive fire forced more than 900 families to evacuate their homes. now federal fire crews are taking over in this situation. saying the fire may have been sparked by a quote, controlled burn, that they were operating in that area. some folks are worried that they may not have any home to come back to. comforting, but, it frightens you when you can read the vin numbers on the plane when it comes across your house. at what point would you leave? i m not sure. i ve been here almost all my life now. i don t know. yes, i m worried and feel heartbroken for the people who have lot of everything. very much in the news. just trying to get any information we could. and then, saw the footage of our house, what was left of it. martha: that is awful.
britain and throughout the world, has people sitting there wondering what s going to happen. not in the future as they measure it a year, two years from now. what s going to happen next week. everybody is susceptible to buying into anybody. what accounts for inconsistency in voters, i don t want big government but keep your hand off medicare sdwli don t want big government but if it takes a policed state to keep my family safe, we ll take the policed state. how interesting that scott brown was running in massachusetts on small government. we don t like health care. we don t like all these taxes. and on big government, let s track down the terrorists and kill them. you know what is, by the way, the winning message. government is what solved the times square bombing case in 53 hours. well and big brother, surveillance cameras, the dmv keeping those v.i.n. numbers. that s government. but it doesn t seem like government. well, there s also the street vendor.
identification number on the dashboard, he was successful in removing it but was unaware that cars, vehicles, truck, suvs, have other vin numbers, the authorities were able to trace the vehicle using the vin number on the engine and other locations to a woman who recently sold it in bridgeport, connecticut, this woman sold the car for $1300 cash, the deal took place at a shopping mall, authorities were able to trace shahzhad using e-mails, he sent this woman, they also showed her a photograph from immigration, she confirmed the man to whom she sold the car, this was sent to customs at jfk airport, when he showed up there last night, game over. bill: david lee miller, we ll be back in touch when we get more details. also from what we understand, a 30-year-old pakistani-born, now u.s. citizen, had a wife and two kids, a young boy and young girl in pakistan, apparently this man, according to neighbors, had disappeared in the past year for a period of five months in pakistan. michael bal
wise to this guy. we don t know how long they have been surveilling him, trying to determine if there were any other potential suspects or people he was working with. we heard from tom fuentes that they most likely had been monitoring and tracking his communication to try to determine just that. but keep in mind just how serious this event was and catastrophic it could have been, don. and how things have just come together so quickly along with some great police work that may have led to this capture of this person within just a few days. i mean at 6:30 on saturday night, there was a vehicle in times square set to blow up. it didn t. and that began to unravel as the first clues came in with the license plate, vehicle, vin numbers, tracing down where this was purchased. all that was going on while police were trying to make sure that there wasn t going to be a second attempt or a third
was totally reasonable and logical. the big question is where did he put them together? we understand that a search warrant was executed overnight and the bridgeport police did have a statement, that was essentially we ll make a statement later but according to some of the eyewitnesses in the neighborhood who we ve spoken to earlier, the police have been seen taking bags of stuff out of the house. obviously, they want to know whether or not there was any bombmaking stuff in there, you know, and any of the m-88 s, were there any propane tanks but also, they want to take his computer because essentially, the thing that led the police to this guy was the fact that the pathfinder which was taken into custody on saturday night, he tried to file off a v.i.n. number there on the dash, but a vehicle these days has a dozen v.i.n. numbers on it. they were able to trace it back to a woman, a college student who sold it to this person she met on craig s list for $1300, $1800 and that s how they