Make every member of their coalition secondguess their participation. One day after jordan launched 20 air strikes against isis targets in syria, according to our partners isis is claiming an american female hostage was killed in those air strikes. They claim no isis fighters were killed in these strikes. Nbc news has not independently confirmed those reports, and u. S. Officials say, they have no evidence to corroborate these claims. The name of this hostage, now identified as 26yearold aid worker, kayla muler, had not been made public. Joining me now from amman, jordan, is simmons. Reporter what they are fundamentally saying is they dont know whether or not these claims by isis are true or not because those air strikes have been launched by the jordanians from here but they are air strikes. Getting confirmation on the ground particularly in this area raqqah which is an isis stronghold in syria, is very very difficult. What the jordanians are saying, for example in a tweet, these clai
Really multiprong approach. We have many areas of the fire that are still hot that dont have direct line on them. And our number one priority is to get direct line on the entire flanks of the fire. At the same time going through and making sure that all the homes that have hot spots around them are secured and those hot spots are put out so we have no further loss of structures from unneeded hot spots. It takes a lot of resources to do that. And thats why we have continuing requests for resources to come and aid with that. [ inaudible ] how unusual is it for 14 fires to start at the same time . Is there something common . Its unusual to have 14 resist fires at the same time. Not necessarily. When you have those type of winds. This is california. And we get a lot of wildland fires. I dont think the public understands how many fires we get during a fire season. We have a lot of our units up and down the state, the 21 units split up with the counties responding to filedland fires througho
Continues right now. Good friday morning. You are watching fox and friends first. Rob a fox news alert. The suspect accused of getting down a Washington State deputy and father of 3 was an illegal immigrant. Jillian mike pence slammed atlantas mayor for ousting ice from this he had jail. Rob it is part of the uphill battle to secure the border. Griff jenkins joins us with the latest. Reporter Ryan Thompson became the first officer killed in the line of duty from the state of washington. Thompson was fatally shot and killed while attempting to stop a man evading a traffic stop. Ice confirming that man was here illegally in the us issuing this statement. A citizen of mexico was unlawfully present in the United States. He entered the us on april 11, 2014, through the port of entry on a temporary agricultural worker visa. Ice has no record of him leaving the us nor extending his visa after it expired. Another officer was wounded in the leg. This tragic death taking a toll on the community.
Just over a month after a western Colorado psychiatric hospital warned it might have to close its doors, its leaders say the facility will remain open, at least for now.
West Springs Psychiatric Hospital, the only facility of its kind on the Western Slope, is no longer in immediate danger of closing, officials at Mind Springs Health said Wednesday.