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reporter: from a distance mandy thought she was look at a bonfire. 911 asked if it was the size of a football field and at that point it was. and at that point, it just started getting bigger, really fast. reporter: alarmingly fast. within just a few hours, the flames would consume 2500 acres in rural pope valley fueled by grass, trees and rocky terrain left desiccated by a punishing drought. this firefighters told us is not your typical july wildfire. we are seeing fires that we would see later in the year. hot conditions, low humidity, strong winds and fires will burn faster than this one. reporter: an aggressive unpredictable intensity that firefighters have been struggling for hours to try to control. here s one of the unique problems firefighters are dealing with, spot fires like this hopping all along the hillside. they are sporadic and when they come together they create larger fires causing this particular fire to spread fast. and firefighters say this i ....
appears disoriented during a doubles match with her sister venus. captioning funded by cbs er sister venus. captioning funded by cbs this is the cbs morning news for wednesday, july 2nd, 2014. good morning. good to be with you. i m anne-marie green. this morning tropical storm arthur is slowly moving at the north off florida s atlantic coast. arthur is the season s first named storm and is expected to become a hurricane by tomorrow. the storm has sustained winds at 60 miles per hour with higher gusts and is currently located about 95 miles off the coast of cape canaveral. arthur already causing some issues in the atlantic. the worsening weather conditions factored into an evacuation of a ship near cape canaveral. the coast guard airlifted 19 sick crew members from a south korean cargo vessel. it s believed the crew came down with food poisoning. and as meteorologist craig setzer of our miami station wfor tells us, arthur is intensifying. it s a very small storm. i ....
night as a category 2 storm, ruining holiday plans for thousands. arthur is the first hurricane to make landfall in the u.s. since superstorm sandy in 2012. surge-related flooding is likely along the coast as arthur moves north. susan mcginnis is on the outer banks of the island of nags head. good morning. reporter: good morning. hurricane arthur is hitting at the worst possible point at this hour right now. nags head, north carolina, in the outer banks, killdevil, as it makes its way up the north carolina coast. there s not to be a soul found outside other than a couple of police. people did tell us they re hanging around as of late last night but thousands decided to change their plans, pack up, and get out of the way. police told people to stay indoors as hurricane arthur came ashore thursday night dumping heavy rain and unleashing 100-mile-per-hour winds. the first named storm of the season made landfall as a category 2 storm before midnight near the southern end ....
580 freeway in oakland. kpix 5 s joe vazquez reports it was caused by the owner using propane to exterminate termites. reporter: flames shot out the windows. the house next door was in serious danger of also going up in smoke. neighbors say it all started with a loud explosion. boom! just a loud boom. and the whole house shook. you can see the flames went up about 10 feet. reporter: this man was upset because his cat was trapped inside. he wanted to go in after it. as night fell, firefighters found the man s cat. they rescued and resuscitated him. as you can see, smoke is still pouring off his body. his owner was still upset but grateful. the building has severe fire damage inside. the house next door has some charring on the outside but was spared any serious damage. in all, five adults and one child are left without a place to stay the night. and some other pets who escaped will also be looking for shelter. joe vazquez, kpix 5. there were no injuries in that f ....