members of trump s cabinet wednesday s events also went too far several have since resigned including the transportation secretary and most recently education secretary betsy device. peter that al from our us elections teen is with us here in our studio hi peter we have now seen members of the trump administration stepping down what do you make of this right so we ve seen at least a dozen members of the trumpet ministration and in the resignations among them former white house chief of staff and current special envoy to north in ireland mick mulvaney we ve seen 1st lady maloney a trump chief of staff and then her resignation the transportation secretary and as was on that report educate education secretary that s a vase in her resignation letter she really lay the blame squarely at the president s feet saying that there s no mistaking the impact that trumps rhetoric has had on the situation she also went on to say you know impressionable children are watching all of this and
bigger than it was last year. reporter: fairfax county battalion chief helps distribute some 2,500 coats every october. but this year the need surged. with the help of local businesses, they gathered another thousand or so. just ahead of the frigid plunge in temperatures. we try to have our fire fighters, even give our police officers coats to place in their vehicles in case they see someone that might need a coat. reporter: 52 of the coats will go to emily timer s group which helps folks with special needs. some of these coats may be worn inside, too. you start to think about the need at home, you know, if there is not heating and, you know, things like that. so, it s just reporter: that s a reality? absolutely, yeah, absolutely. reporter: along lehigh way in merry field, it didn t take long no notice individuals who may be most impacted by the cold. as of january this year there were 1920 folks in northern virginia who were considere reporter: the northe
holidays. however, fairfax county fire and rescue, they are asking that you prepare for the cold now. fairfax county fire fighters showing you some of their cold weather gear. their focus as temperatures drop, staying dry. cold and wet is a bad combination. reporter: these crews are the ones that respond to local medical emergencies. they know how bad it can get. when situations worsen, if you get stranded somewhere and you re not prepared, you know if you don t have a bag with extra mittens, extra gloves, extra sweatshirts, blankets, things like that. be ready for the elements. reporter: meantime inside, fire station 11 along route 1, community volunteers and fire fighters rushing to get these coats out the door. the need this year was much bigger than it was last year. reporter: in october they handed out about 2,500 coats to kids. but teachers recently noticing the growing need and local businesses and fire fighters delivered. we try to have a good supply but
details about what was going on near dulles airport. wow, is it cold? windchills already in the six digits. wait until you see what you will deal with. we are following breaking news in alabama. a tight race between roy moore and doug jones with the future of the senate at stake. good evening. you thought it was cold out there tonight. the bizarre scene that played out on a busy northern virginia highway just outside dulles airport. that s a naked guy going berserk after his truck was involved in a crash after rush-hour. oh, my gosd, oh, my god, oh, my god. people stopped by to record his rampage and it became a big problem for drivers trying to head south. alongside the road. where do you begin? reporter: jim , no one, no oe had seen a rush-hour delay quite like this before. get in your car. get away from he. reporter: a meanwhile, people who live in the neighborhood are worried. kind of nerve-racking, because we have so many young children around h