Came back this morning and gone.

Just absolute, it's the further you go up, it's just an absolute waste land.

It's just stunned, shocked, speechless.

So these items weren't in the apartment, but they were in the parking area.

What were you able to grab from the apartment, if anything?

You weren't able to grab anything.

Everything's burnt to the ground.

This is the only thing we could manage to find and salvage.

I've never seen nothing like this before, like from the smell to even how the sun is red, it's the worst thing I've

seen. Look like a bomb just went off over here. Like, that's the only way I can describe it.

Those were more harrowing stories from survivors of the wildfires in Southern California.

The question is, can fire crews gain more control of the flames

before the winds pick up again? Also ahead, a final goodbye to the 39th president, with President

Biden delivering the eulogy for Jimmy Carter. The question is, did the president also send a

message to the president-elect? Plus, we'll go through the strangest items that TSA confiscated

last year, and after you see them,

the question is, maybe those long lines at security are worth the wait after all.

It's way too early for this.

Good morning. Happy Friday, and welcome to way too early, the show that always arrives at the airport with just enough time to spare.

I'm Ali Vitale on this Friday, January 10th, and as always, we'll start with the news.

We begin this morning with those wildfires in Los Angeles County that are continuing to devastate the area.

As of this morning, at least 10 people have died and 180,000 have been forced to evacuate as flames

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