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 Cold Helps, Hurts In Calif.
Fog, mist and cold air are helping stop the advance of the California wildfires, but the conditions also create big problems for the firefighters, CBS News' John Blackstone reports.
Remembering Fallen Fireman
Navato Fire Chief Jeff Meston talks to The Early Show's Harry Smith about Steve Rucker, the firefighter killed while battling a blaze in Southern California.
Teen Girl Killed By Fire
The Early Show's Rene Syler sat down with the family of Ashleigh Roach, a 16-year-old killed while trying to escape the California wildfires. Her sister was also severely burned.
Battling The Blazes
Rain and mist brought some relief to firefighters battling to save Southern California resort towns from raging wildfires, but seven major fires continue to burn, Vince Gonzales reports.
California Hero
Lee Cowan talks to a heroic police officer who stayed to coax a would-be suicide jumper off a bridge while his own home was engulfed and destroyed by the California fires.
Disaster Insurance Tips
With wildfires tearing through 2,600 homes in Southern California, The Early Show's financial advisor Ray Martin has great tips on preparing with the right insurance.
Miracle Home Spared By Fires
The Homel family's home is the lone survivor on their street in a San Diego suburb, where more than 300 homes have been leveled by flames, as they tell The Early Show.
Saving Private Resorts
In San Bernardino, the focus is on saving thousands of homes in the resort area of Lake Arrowhead where houses hide within thick forest, CBS News' Sandra Hughes reports.
Surviving The Flames
Lee Cowan talks to some lucky California survivors who, to save their own lives, were forced to run straight through the fierce wildfires.
Fire Threatens Resorts
As Calif. winds shift, officials fear a popular resort area, which has 50,000 homes, 80,000 other buildings and 2,000 businesses, may soon be surrounded by flames, Vince Gonzales reports.
Picking Up Charred Pieces
As fire crews continue fighting flames on the front lines, California residents are fighting to recover from the devastation left in the fire's wake, Bill Whitaker reports.
Fire Zone Aerial View
With a local fire chief on hand to describe the damages far below, Dan Rather flew over the California fire zones from Los Angeles to San Bernardino counties.
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