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This is a big road that s usually very busy. a little town out their of 625 people. between here and there there is a fire marching down the fireside threatening the houses there. others have been destroyed in other parts of the fire. we look off to the right and the problem is this. in california many people move into the mountains which is the wild land urban interface. there is definitely fire in the mountains. winds have been blowing dangerously close to this small town. at the moment the winds are light. recent bush growth made california a firebox. the fire might jump this road and they are standing to protect evacuated property. we have seen a horse rescue this ....
This is where the waldo canyon fire burned more than a year ago, destroying 300 plus homes. 70 homes have been rebuilt and 130 are on the way. and these folks are part of what s called the wild land urban interface. the wooy for short. development is spreading on to wild land which can be really nice until there is a raging mega fire. recent studies show it cost between 5,000 and tens of thousands of dollars to protect each house each hour. and colorado has now established a task force to look into it. shep? shepard: alicia emergency crews in louisiana report lightning struck a woman who was standing in the checkout line of a supermarket it appears the lightning hit the roof, traveled through the sprinkler system and emerged on some metal plate on which she was standing. a freak i want that she survived. i was alert at the time, but when it registered when the pain started hitting i knew right then and there something was ....