>> AND NOW TO THE BIG WILDFIRES BURNING ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. THERE IS FINALLY SOME ENCOURAGING NEWS IN THE FIREFIGHT. AS WE COME TO THE END OF A LONG AND DIFFICULT WEEK. EYEWITNESS NEWS REPORTER SID GARCIA IS LIVE IN WRIGHTWOOD, WHICH HAS SUFFERED SOME OF THE WORST DAMAGE. SID >> THE GOOD NEWS IS THAT THE HOTSPOTS YOU SEE BEHIND ME, FIREFIGHTERS WITH HELICOPTERS, HAVE BEEN ABLE TO KEEP IT FROM HITTING THE CITY OF WRIGHTWOOD. HOWEVER, ONE MAJOR DEVELOPMENT TODAY AND IT HAS TO DEAL WITH WATER USE. COOLER WEATHER HAS REALLY HELPED OUT IN THE FIREFIGHTING EFFORT. THE BRIDGE FIRE HAS BURNED NEARLY 52,000 ACRES WITH CONTAINMENT AT 3%. WATER DROPPING HELICOPTERS ARE POUNDING THE MOUNTAINSIDE, WORKING TO KEEP THE HOTSPOTS FROM BURNING DOWN TOWARDS THE TOWN OF WRIGHTWOOD. >> TODAY WE HAVE OUR AIR ASSETS WORKING IN THE STEEP TERRAIN WHERE WE CAN'T GET PERSONNEL AGAIN TO PUT THOSE FIRES OUT SO THAT WE DON'T HAVE THAT CREEPING FIRE THAT COMES DOWN TO THE HOMES HERE IN WRIGHTWOOD. FROM AN INFRASTRUCTURE STANDPOINT, WE HAVE MANY POWER POLES AND UTILITY LINES THAT HAVE BURNED THROUGH POWER LINES THAT ARE LAYING ON THE HIGHWAY AND ON STREETS. >> THERE WAS ONE NEW DEVELOPMENT FOR WRIGHTWOOD. IT HAS TO DO WITH ITS WATER SUPPLY. >> A DO NOT USE WATER ORDER IN EFFECT FOR THE COMMUNITY OF WRIGHTWOOD DUE TO POTENTIAL COMPROMISE AND LOSS OF PRESSURE WITHIN THE WATER SYSTEM. SO THAT MEANS IT'S NOT A BOIL WATER. IT MEANS DO NOT DRINK IT, DO NOT BATHE WITH IT, DO NOT COOK WITH IT. IT'S BOTTLED WATER ONLY. >> THERE'S STILL AN EVACUATION ORDER IN EFFECT FOR WRIGHTWOOD. SOME RESIDENTS, LIKE MIKE GURLEY, OPTED TO STAY. >> I'M HOLDING UP FINE BECAUSE I'VE BEEN THROUGH IT 2 OR 3 TIMES BEFORE, AND IT'S JUST SOMETHING THAT YOU GOT TO LIVE THROUGH. SO I'M OKAY. I DON'T HAVE ANY. I HAVE ONE NEIGHBOR WHO'S STILL HERE. HE'S OKAY. HE'S BEEN THROUGH IT BEFORE WE EVACUATED. >> YEAH, NOT YESTERDAY, BUT THE DAY BEFORE. SO WE JUST CAME BACK AND JUST TO SEE WHAT WAS GOING ON, AND. BUT YEAH, WE'VE SEEN IT COMING ON OVER HERE AND WE JUST WENT HOME OR, WE LEFT THE HOME ANYWAYS. >> HOW IS THE HOUSE? >> THE HOUSE IS OKAY. >> AND THAT'S THE GOOD NEWS FOR HIM. NOW AGAIN. HELICOPTERS ARE LEADING THE WAY HERE AS THE FIREFIGHT TO MAK