Los Angeles Fire Capt. Erik Scott spoke to "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell Wednesday about how firefighters are faring in their battle against multiple wind-driven fires, which have caused major destruction across the region. Scott addressed some of the issues facing firefighters, including water shortages and erratic winds.
The moment a plane is shot down or crashes in hostile territory, search-and-rescue forces can be activated within minutes, often pre-positioned for rapid response....