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reporter: a young man pulled from the rubble more than 30 hours after being buried alive. a toddler freed from a cage of mangled steel and concrete and carried to safety. rare survival stories giving hope to this devastated town. scores of building were simply flattened in an instant. no one knows just how many people might still be alive, trapped in the rubble. rescue workers are racing against the clock to reach survivors in time, clearing debris with heavy equipment, shovels and by hand. the grief here is overwhelming. families have begun making funeral arrangements for loved ones and the full scope of the disaster is not yet known. turkey s prime minister sent troops to the region and came in person to see the damage and comfort the victims in this largely kurdish part of the country. people here say they just need more help to save those trapped. just hours ago since the report was filed, amazingly, a 14 day old baby girl was pulled alive from the rubble of a col ....
at sea for more than a week. good evening, everybody. governor arnold schwarzenegger has issued a state of emergency for several counties. i m jim handly. i m wendy rieger. there are at least eight fires burning throughout california. jay gray is in southern california with more. jay? reporter: hey there, wendy, jim. yeah, and you talked about the state of emergency declared by governor arnold schwarzenegger. at this point even the firefighters saying this is far more than an emergency. conditions here are dire. and they re only getting worse right now. the attack continues from the air and on the ground. it s like a war zone. reporter: but after six days the army of firefighters working around the clock is still losing the war against mother nature. there s really no opportunities to go in there and draw a line to stop this fire so we re trying to contain it best we can but we re really this fire is burning wherever it wants to go. reporter: some of the ....