the iconic gibson guitar factory was raided by an armed s.w.a.t. team. why? because of the way they improperred the wood to make the guitars. the stung and disturbing story next. if it can happen to this country, let me tell you, it can happen to any country in america. we'll be right back. >> i would love to hear from you. go to mike huckabee .com and click on the fox news feedback section or sign up for my facebook page and follow me he on twitter. find a link to that and more at mikehuckabee .com. [ scratching ] you're not using too much are you, hon? ♪ nope. [ female announcer ] charmin ultra soft is so soft you'll have to remind your family they can use less. charmin ultra soft is made with extra cushions that are soft and more absorbent. plus you can use four times less versus the leading value brand. don't worry, there's plenty left for you dad. we all go. why not enjoy the go with charmin ultra soft? >> mike: guitarists will tell you ther with the wood the better the guitar. at the gibson guitar company had been using imported rosewood from india to

under the agreement gibson will pay a $300,000 fine. the company will make a $50,000 donation toward tree conservation efforts, and the company will withdraw its claims to wood already confiscated by federal agents. federal agents first raided gibson in 2009 confiscating ebony from madagascar that they used to make finger boards. madagascar bans the export of certain materials. gibson said it was precut and approved for sale by local officials in madagascar. the government argued cutting the wood did not make it a product that could be exported. there were allegations that the company fraudulently labeled ebony from india to bypass their laws. gibson said it was a clerical error and the wood was legal for sale and approved by indian authorities. now the company is agreeing to pay fines and doe in it for the cause of preserving trees in exchange for the justice department dropping its criminal case against gibson. now we reached out to gibson officials to get their side of this story on this latest development. we have yet to hear any co

that's emily gibson right there appropriately standing with george w. bush. [ laughter ] >> oh. >> and why does he have boxing gloves on? because dr. gibson says that if you remove all of that hair, it makes you more susceptible to infection, and to stds. so bush is there with boxing gloves battling an std. >> ooh. and kissing the std. that's weird. >> maybe they were the ones who were shaved. >> uh-huh. >> hmm. >> either way, to see this video and find out what we're talking about head to our website, rightthisminute.comland click on best of "rtm." >>> that's going to do it for this ed eggs of "rtm." we'll see you next time, everybody. have a great rest of your day. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> several credit card numbers are stolen and used to by gas hand how it's connected to panera bred. >>> and a man is beaten inside a store. >> if salad is on your dinner menu, a lettuce recall because of a possible e coli. >>> panera gift cards used to buy fuel, stealing $35 worth of diesel fuel over a month's period of time. cheryl conner has more. >

. >>> "cbs money watch," a possible buyout for best buy and gibson guitar reaches a settlement. ashley morrison is here with more. ashley, good morning. >> i'm not going to comment on that. good morning, terrell. a british bank is accused of laundering $250 billion. by iran's government. regulators in new york say standard chartered bank concealed and lied about transactions with iranians officials. authorities say the transactions threatened the u.s. financial system. shares of the bank plunged this morning on the news. standard chartered says it rejects the allegations. >>> overseas stocks rallied on signs of new action against europe's debt crisis. tokyo's nikkei gained nearly 1% while hong kong's hang seng added a fraction. >>> on wall street, stocks were quiet after last week's turbulence. the dow was up 21 points while the nasdaq gained 22. >>> one stock that did move well was best buy. on monday, the store's founder offered to take the chain private. richard schulze offered between $24 and $26 per share. best buy is trying to avoid the state of rival at prominent retailer

hunter said gibson appeared to be okay. even managed to crack a couple of jokes, did the umpire before leaving the field under his own power. the agnels won it 8-4. >>> coming up, paul ryan takes on his perceived weakness, talking on the trail about medicare. we'll evaluate the first four days of the romney/ryan ticket with our "morning joe" crew. and when we come back we'll huddle around the water cooler to watch stephen colbert boss around his new gold medal interns. i've discovered gold. [ female announcer ] new roc® retinol correxion max. the power of roc® retinol is intensified with a serum. it's proven to be 4x better at smoothing lines and deep wrinkles than professional treatments. roc® max for maximum results. >>> we told you at the top of the show, paul ryan defend his stance on medicare during a speech last night in ohio. it comes in the middle of some republican hand-wringing that ryan's proposed medicare reforms could hurt the ticket with senior citizen voters. people 65 and over make up 13% of the u.s. popu

clipped umpire greg gibson in the face with his cleat. gibson went down like a ton of bricks. cut in eye. luckily he's okay. could have been much worse. >>> danny espinosa taking lincecum deep. all he could do was watch it go over the wall. >>> stephen strasburg picked up his 14th win of the year. >>> more bad news for the giants. cabrera has been suspended 50 games. he tested positive for elevated levels of testosterone. they were having a career year. now we know why. >>> last but noft least the u.s. soccer team did something they've never done before. they beat mexico. check out the nifty hit by boyd. usa up 1- tim howard made the lead stick. a couple of huge after 75 years offutility, the usa finally bea mexico south of the border, 1-0. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> well, a surprise for elvis fans a tgraceland marking the 35th anniversary of his death. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, we'll tell you about one team's brave quest to fight cyber bullying. you're watching "early today." >>> welco

the iconic gibson guitar factory was raided by an armed s.w.a.t. team. why? because of the way they improperred the wood to make the guitars. the stung and disturbing story next. if it can happen to this country, let me tell you, it can happen to any country in america. we'll be right back. >> i would love to hear from you. go to mike huckabee .com and click on the fox news feedback section or sign up for my facebook page and follow me he on twitter. find a link to that and more at mikehuckabee .com. >> mike: guitarists will tell you ther with the wood the better the guitar. at the gibson guitar company had been using imported rosewood from india to make the fret boards. the fret board this part right here. they have been doing this until one day last august when of all things the federal government raided the factory in nashville and confiscated the supply of rosewood. claiming the wood was imported illegally according to the feds the wood should have been finished by workers in india and then sent over rather than sending the wood unfinished and letting ame

kenneth gibson is on the scene. >> we are over at columbia road and 14th street. this is a very busy area. within the last half hour, four struck by a vehicle in that alleyway. a whole bunch of people lined up at a food bank every wednesday. the people were lined up on the can around the corner in alloy going quickly. it slammed into a group of people who were waiting to get food. we were told the vehicles try to avoid another car coming in the direction and the into thosemed victims. people were pinned. sure what the injuries are. the crews are still on the scene ambulance has taken all of those injured out of here. we're told there were babies online but at least we don't any children were injured. you may recall hearing about alley back in april of this year. there was a piker that was struck and killed by a dump truck -- there is a biker that was struck and killed by a dump truck in that same alleyway. people are calling for something to happen. have the latest on this as abc 7 news at 5:00 tonight. >> so much. still ahead, at caskey is back with a final look

the iconic gibson guitar factory was raided by an armed s.w.a.t. team. why? because of the way they improperred the wood to make the guitars. the stung and disturbing story next. if it can happen to this country, let me tell you, it can happen to any country in america. we'll be right back. >> i would love to hear from you. go to mike huckabee .com and click on the fox news feedback section or sign up for my facebook page and follow me he on twitter. find a link to that and more at mikehuckabee .com. >> mike: guitarists will tell you ther with the wood the better the guitar. at the gibson guitar company had been using imported rosewood from india to make the fret boards. the fret board this part right here. they have been doing this until one day last august when of all things the federal government raided the factory in nashville and confiscated the supply of rosewood. claiming the wood was imported illegally according to the feds the wood should have been finished by workers in india and then sent over rather than sending the wood unfinished and letting ame

gibson went down like a ton of bricks. cut around the eye. luckily he was okay. it could have been much worse. angels went on to win it. >>> nats and giants. pick it up in the third. danny espinosa taking tim lincecum deep. all lincecum could do was watch it go over the wall. washington up, 4-2. >>> stephen strasburg picked up his 14th win of the year. nats won it, 6-4. >>> more bad news for the giants. melky cabrera has been suspended 50 games for violating the league's substance policy. he tested positive for elevated levels of testosterone. the all-star game's mvp having a career year. now we know why. >>> and last but certainly not least, u.s. men's soccer team accomplished something they have never done before. they beat mexico in mexico. grabbed the lead in the 80th minute. check out the nifty heel flick by terrence boyd to michael orozco fiscal. usa up, 1-0. tim howard made the lead stick. a couple of huge saves in the final minutes. after 75 years of futility, the usa finally beats mexico south of the border, 1-0. that's your early look at sports on "earl

. >> high school swim coach watched gibson for four years grow to become a a phenomenal diver. he's always been an attention getter, at least. >> everything stopped. >> the clayton native told reporters he felt tremendous pressure to help his veteran dive partner to do less. he succeeded tonight, ringing the bronze. >> the amount of su port that's been shown just by the phone call today and everything, it's been huge. >> his parents are proud but problably most proud with the wy that their sob handled himself. gibson's parents wrote a lettered that touched almost every faculty member. >> thank you for the love and support. most importantly, we want to thank you for your guidance in helping christian become the young man he is today. that was touchy. >> a matter he says comes along every 20 years. >> reporter: for christine, everyone comes along for the ride. >> so we should note the united states olympic committee does pay all the athletes who win medals. but he tells us he is going to go back home and work some hours in the family restaurant. jessica, when you were there, you

. >>> one of the remarkable features of a gibson guitar is the beautiful woods the instruments can be made from. now gibson has agreed to pay a hefty fine for illegally importing exotic wood from madagascar in india. the $300,000 penalty allows gibson to avoid criminal charges for breaking a lou that prohibits requiring plant products protected in other countries. it will be interesting to see how it's sourced from the company. >> it's been going on for a long time. >> we'll have to see if prices go up as well. >> jess will be back in a little bit. she'll have daily deals. >> plus, we'll tell you why metro believes more people are using two wheels to get to its rail stations. we'll be back. >>> welcome back on this tuesday morning. it's kind of muggy out here. 5:38 on the weather terrace in northwest washington. we've seen drier air move north but we're still kind of sticky. we may just see a shower today but most of the day will be try. here is a look at your day planner. temperatures are going to be rising pretty quickly. upper 70s in many areas in town and by the bay now. 85 by noo

next to me, john gibson, the host of "the john gibson show" and he is running out of luck because his stories all suck. it is our new york times correspondent. hi, pinch. >> writer maria newman looks at the latest show in rock rockefeller center. it is made from nothing but twigs. i continue to be made from all of the news that's fit to print. what do you think you are made of, intern porch? >> i think i am made from bubble gum and niceness. >> are you made from gump and you like it. hello, anne. this is always uncomfortable. >> hi, anne. >> don't talk to her. we lose our viewers like dandruff off my head. is obama care costs driving up costs ? and will pizza rise? they say obama's health care will result in higher costs for the p c. and estimated 11 cents to 14 cents to their customers. said the ceo john schnater said, quote, if obama care is not repealed will we find tactics to shallow out obama care costs and force it on to consumers to protect our shareholders' best interest. that's what i would do, shallow out core strategies. anyway, besides pizza you know else -- what else is g

next to me, john gibson, the host of "the john gibson show" and he is running out of luck because his stories all suck. it is our new york times correspondent. hi, pinch. >> writer maria newman looks at the latest show in rock rockefeller center. it is made from nothing but twigs. i continue to be made from all of the news that's fit to print. what do you think you are made of, intern porch? >> i think i am made from bubble gum and niceness. >> are you made from gump and you like it. hello, anne. this is always uncomfortable. >> hi, anne. >> don't talk to her. we lose our viewers like

gibson has the on theive with more incident. the big question tonight. should point out the evening going fairly well. this morning, the commute came screeching halt for many people on an escalator. it happened in the midst of the morning rush-hour. think it is terrible. >> a metal strip came in contact something and ripped out. escalatorople on the time, their blood the steppes and platform from cuts and scrapes they sustain it. three people were taken to the with minor injuries. >> that is dangerous. wille when they fixed it again.pen >> the metal strip was about 12 long. the spent the day i wrong.gating what went was a medium-large size bag that pulled out the lining. >> you can understand why some are doubting that theory. be hard for a bag to any of this. a bad cannot do that. but she thinks it must have toeady been exposed for it make contact with the bag. >> whose fault is it? it is not the passenger. it should not be easy to do that. >> metro officials did not address that concern. or notd not say whether metal strip is already dislodged when the

wants to get a job at gibson. however, one financial cases are rarely brought forward because dirty secret is most of the d.o.j. wants to work in the private sector. and cash in on the government service experience. do you know how many lawyers that goldman sachs hires? they know that. that is where they want to be. that's the story. >> andrea: this has been around -- >> bob: the other thing is, i'm convinced they put people in government. and then they promise them when they get out on a government payroll, they can pay them off. >> eric: here is -- >> bob: if they stopped dodd frank -- >> eric: they didn't stop dodd-frank. i'll do this. this is what happens. all the s.e.c., people in charge of looking at the goldman sachs and banks and people on wall street, the lawyers at the s.e.c. are supposed to call out when they do something wrong. no they work for goldman soon. they don't do anything. it's the other way. if you are going to be a regulator, you are never going to -- >> but they are already a goldman sachs

robert gibson stressed the administration's effort to lower health-care costs and legislation to ease the burden of student loans. what fires burned and oklahoma sunday evacuees returned to where the homestead at the outbreak friday practically wiped out home the city of luther, oklahoma. two dozen homes burned. residents returned finding nothing but smoldering ashes they're given minutes to evacuate. >>> you cannot get everything in 30 minutes, you practice fire drills at school but not at home you don't know what to get. >>> more than 60 homes burned in fires across the state police said in a fire that destroyed homes in luther may have been deliberately set. reports that someone deliberately tossed burning newspapers from a pickup truck during >>> a beautiful day in the bay area skies blue, the beach might be a good destination inland especially by wednesday and thursday. >>> i know least one part in the east bay was part people enjoyed cool temperatures. it was lovely it is about to change. >>> it may change for the better, if you're in the mood for warmer weather. right now it is

meanwhile some not so sweet music for gibson. the iconic guitarmaker settling charges made by the justice department over importing illegal wood. gibson paying $350,000 worth of fines and penalties. and the king of pop may be gone but not forgotten and he's coming to a crews -- cruise ship near you. norwegian going to feature a michael jackson tribute artists as part of its legend show taking place on the epic vessel and will include tributes to donna summer and jimmy buffett. that's business. i'm stuart varney.   >> this fox 5 stock market report is brought to you by your lexus dealer. live life heroically.  i got the chance to start my own busisiness. i know what it's like to hire people and to make ends meet. from those experiences, i had the chance of running the olympics. the games were in real trouble. there'd been way too much spending. and in massachusetts i found a budget that was badly out of balance. our legislature was 85% democrat. and every one of the four years i was governor, we

as you have proved it to be you are while for it you gave the order to them and thomas gibson you put literally all three when you knew there you were killing innocent people in this you know but he did it in a way badly damaged. do you honestly i feel no hate not anymore my sorrow is much stronger than hate it or see what i crave for justice and i want you still to see that you're in a courtroom there in a fan trial like the one you tonight my son to defend yourselves that's going to be as crucial to what is this i. guess plays if it is a circus but i want to see you murderous and to a criminals condemned but i know personally. you belong with my deep and eternal condemnation. but my sorrow i do to my son to the mothers in iraq and to say and above all to mothers. because there is no greater pain than to give birth to murderous. more news today violence has once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. operation to rule the day. interpol started. going global and now pulling viral. log in. to look. choose your place take your stand.

. >> kevin: gibson. >> tony, nice acting, nice job -- that was very well done. >> kevin: i like that. >> joe: 6'5", and a feather blew you over. >> kevin: from the 37 of chicago, and just before the two minute warning, first and ten. kirk cousins, in midstride, and the er buccaneer. >> joe: he is the type of a quarter back that people will not be afraid to go after because they're not afraid of his speed outside. robert griffin iii on the other side has so much ability to escape, people rush him currently. you see him collapse the pocket, he just puts the ball away from where the defender is going to be. he has a wonderful knack for getting the ball out of his hands and wonderful anticipation. >> williams is down. here is briscoe begin on that pinpoint throw. he led tampa bay last season in touchdowns with 26. and his old head coach is now with the redskins. >> joe: the thing with the tampa bay buccaneer social security they were the youngest team in football in the last two years. and when you have a coaching change, it's a different kind of a football team. jason campbell -- there w

police say dwyer crashed his powerboat into another boat in the sillery bay of gibson island yesterday. police suspecced alcohol was involved when they arrived on scene last night. delegate dwwer said the report showed his blood alcohol level was .20-- that's two and a half times the legal limit. that blood alcohol level may have lead to the crash that horrified onlookers. 3 andrew wendell, pasadena: 20.20.47 exhales) "it's just fiberglass crunch. it's not anything you wanna hear again, that's for sure."capt. jjrry resources police: "they're - banged up pretty good--some broken bones, cuts, bruises, things like that, but everyone issexpected to recover." recover."the nine people involved, including five kids have all been treated.police say all have non- life- threatening injuries. a woman accused of beating an elderly man.. is locked up tonight. finally caught after being on the looseefor 5 years. years. the disturbing beating was caught on tape and made national headlines... and now tonight police have their suspect. keith daniels, live at city police headquarters where the woman arr

you can't as you have proved it to be you are while we're at it you gave the order to them and thomas gibson you pull to trigger all three where you think you were killing innocent people this is what she did it in a way badly damaged. do you honestly i feel no hate not anymore my sorrow is much stronger than hate it or see it but i crave for justice and i want you still to see that you're in a courtroom there in a fast trial like the one you tonight my son to defend yourselves that's got to be as crucial not just recently. just plays of in the circus but i want to see your murderous and what criminals are condemned but i know. you belong with my deep and eternal condemnation. but my sorrow i do to my son to the mothers in iraq and to say and above all to mothers. there is no greater pain than to give birth to murderous. everyone wants to be president. whether they're an old lady on engine driver. but it might be quite tricky to get a fancy haircut. because you live out here in siberia. and the only way to get to you is by trying. i'm a former soviet soldier war prisoner. greater. husband .

as you have proved it to be you are while we're at it you gave the order to them and thomas gibson you put literally all three when you knew there you were killing innocent people this you know but he did it anyway badly damaged your dish. as you know hate not anymore my sorrow is much stronger than hate it or see it but a craving for justice and i want to see the three of you in a courtroom there in a fat trial like the one you tonight my son to defend yourselves that's going to be as crucial does not explicitly. displays if it is a circus but i want to see you murderous and war criminals condemned but i know. you belong with my deep and eternal condemnation. but my sorrow i do to my son to the mothers in iraq and to say and above all others. because there is no greater pain than to give birth to murderous. move. her. wealthy british style. markets why not. come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike stronger for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines in two cars a report. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you

sooth ccrolina path teacher david gibson, maae t to the final gaae in the scrabble national championship, but lost. the winner, nigel richards of &pmalaysia, took home the ten- phousand-dollar prize.his last word on the board: wefts, w-e-f-t-s. and if you've nevee heard of a weft, there's more obscure words where that came has something to do with .. judaism but i don't know"and the six-letter word, e-o-c-e-nne.... a major division of the geological timescale."z-a-x. i played it for 19 points or something." (reporter::"what does that mean?")"i have no idea."a zax is a roofing tool, but the pros say there's ore to scrabble than knowing the meaning of the words..it's a game about thinking skills and straaegy and thinking about the odds and the percentages" and one of the top young competitors tried to improve his odds by cheating. he was caught, taking thh two blank tills, or wild cards from the scrabble bag, and hiding them on the floor.."i think it's a good thing ttat it was caught and t was dealt with, but i think therees much more to this tournament than that one incident." 3 she opene

as you have proved it to be you are while we're at it you gave the order to them and thomas gibson you put literally all three when you knew that you were killing innocent people this year but she did it anyway badly damaged. as you know hate not any more that when i get my sorrow is much stronger than hate it or see it but i crave for justice and i want to still see that you in a courtroom they read in a fan trial like the one you tonight my son to defend yourselves that's got to be ask yourself what is this i. just plays if it is a horse but i want to see your murderous and war criminals condemned but i know. you belong with my deep and eternal condemnation. but my sorrow i do to my son to the mothers in iraq and you say and above all to your own mothers. there is no greater pain than to give birth to murderous. move. move move her. wealthy british style. markets. canada. find out what's really happening to the global economy with max conjure for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to kaiser report on our. goal started here before going global and now it'

sergeant sean gibson scans with his binoculars the floors of the hotel. he focuses on the fifteenth floor always spot someone moving. a reuters cameraman is filming from his rooms balcony the entrance of the u.s. army in baghdad. during that time i was receive a mortar rounds try to make the bridge collapse so when i'm sitting down here and i got all these fires coming from all directions i don't think it could tell me is that hey somebody is looking for somebody else and then when i seen the individual standing up all about the name what a pair of binoculars. and they was talking and he was pointing. i did not immediately engage that individual i did not do that i called it up and told him what i've seen. and it took about ten minutes later for them to call back as a. firearm and that's what i did. every moment of the moment of the attack at deafening sound is that. we don't in sort of this are though i can't hear anything or hear the hall i feel is in internally slang a parable so. it didn't get. let's fill in the last two a super powerful thing that i

tory hunter tried to slide around the tag, clipped umpire greg gibson with his cleat in the face. cut around the eye, he was okay. it could have been much worse. agnels went on to win it. >>> nats and giants, pick it up in the third, danny espinoza taking tim lincecum deep. all he could do was watch it go over the wall. washington up 4-. steven strasburg picked up his 14th win of the year, nats won it 6-4. more bad news for the giants, melky cabrera has been suspended 50 games for testing positive for elevated levels of testosterone. and last but certainly not least. u.s. men's soccer team accomplished something they've never done before, beating mexico in mexico. in the 80th minute, heel flick by terrence boyd to michael arasco, u.s. up 1-0. a couple of huge saves in the last minutes, the usa finally beats mexico south of the border 1-0. >>> that's your "first look" at sports. i'm fred roggin. >>> now for another look at the weather, here once again, nbc meteorologist bill karins, he has the forecast and it's moving on out. >> it was a rough afternoon for a few spots. early in th

after 14 months, carly and leroy gibson after spokane, washington, found that trying for another baby had taken the sexy out of sex. >> yes. it was a score. >> i think the fun was taken out of it at times because you were -- you're like, okay. here it is, day 14. we got five days to go. go strong. i don't care if you're tired or whatnot. it's time. get to work. >> reporter: after having two kids with relative ease, scott and danielle of new york were also striking out. >> it was getting frustrating. >> she was stressed. >> and christian grey entered my life. >> reporter: the author, e.l. james, hasn't weighed in on a possible baby boom. but sales figures seem to show a pot earn. >> i'm due february 1st. >> my due date is february 20th. >> reporter: and the book may have spawned another trend. >> i would like to name the baby anastasia, if it's a girl, which is the name of the main

. >> jeanette gibson lives next door to the duplex here on carrington court. the fire was reported around 4:30 this afternoon. first responders rescuing a little girl and teenage boy. her father's younger brother from the flames and thick smoke that engulfed their home. >> i saw a fireman running down the street. i don't know if she was upstairs or downstairs. i know he came out running with her and a couple minutes later, they pulled a little boy out and he was lifeless, too, and the paramedics kept pumping on his chest. >> for much of the evening, everybody was thinking about the victims, including the girl's 24-year-old father, said to be suffering third degree burns over half his body. >> i just hope they are all right. they are young. they don't deserve it. >> i'm praying and hoping they are all right. >> ivan wilson says this is the second deadly house fire in recent memory. her parent's house was the first to burn many years ago. >> i don't know if my mother was smoking or what she was doing, but she did die. >> in this fire, we learned late in the even

they'll close one in pittsburg and one on east gibson road in woodland. both closures should result in employee laugh lei offs. thank you for watching. we'll see you the next time news breaks. jonas again at 5:00. also we're always here for you on ktvu.com and mobile ktvu.com. have a great monday.

three nearby boats responded to pull those injured from the water taking most of them to the gibson island area where they met emergency responders. now one adult and one child refused treatment at the scene. so far, there was no evidence that alcohol or excessive speed were involved in the collision. but the investigation is ongoing. sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> well, the clean-up is going to take a while but now looking into making the tracks safer. that's also the big concern. >> yeah, as crews clean up the coal in ellicott city from the deadly train derailment. is anything being done to make the tracks safer? it turns out howard county executive he says that csx has contacted him asking what has happened. can they do anything to make these tracks safer? so they're looking into that right now. >>> all right, we know right now is we have crews on the scene and we've been on the scene since the story broke overnight on tuesday. they're going totem us now cranes have been on the scene for the past two and a half days and all 21 cars have been removed and the mess is essentially cleaned

>> reporter: jeannette gibson was on her way to the grocery store when she saw her neighbor's home in flames this afternoon. >> i hope they are okay. >> reporter: by the time the firefighters arrived a 24-year-old man was outside the home. >> they brought a grown man out asking for his daughter. >> reporter: the crews carried his five-year-old daughter and 15-year-old brother out of a window. >> they were saying them out on a stretcher. >> do you live here? >> yes. >> where? >> the one next to the burning building. >> reporter: this woman said that the family couldn't have been nicer. >> my neighbors are wonderful people, working class citizens. >> reporter: because of the heat and humid about 60 firefighters had to be called out. >> we needed fresh bodies. >> reporter: tonight there are more questions than answers and investigators are trying to piece this tragic puzzle back together. one of the most puzzling things about this story is this home had two working fire alarms. tomorrow morning the fire officials will come out to the neighborhood and go door to door and talk to neighbors