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Utility workers repair power lines damaged by fallen trees along Stowers Road in Montgomery County, Ala., following morning storms on Thursday, April 27, 2017. (Mickey Welsh/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)
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In this April 18, 2017, photo, investigators stand by as debris is removed from a house that was destroyed in a deadly explosion in Firestone, Colo., on April 17. Anadarko Petroleum said Wednesday, April 26, that it operated a well about 200 feet (60 meters) from the house in the town of Firestone. The company didn't say whether the well was believed to be a factor in the explosion or whether it produced oil, gas or both. (Matthew Jonas/The Daily Times Call via AP)
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FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, file photo, Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly speaks during a preview of the new international concourse at Houston Hobby Airport in Houston. Southwest Airlines says it plans to stop overbooking flights, an industry practice implicated in an ugly incident on a United Express flight that has damaged United's reputation with the flying public. In 2016, Southwest bumped 15,000 passengers off flights, more than any other U.S. airline. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan, File)
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Los Angeles fire department arson investigators check the scene after an apartment building fire in Los Angeles on Thursday, April 27, 2017. The fire raged through two vacant apartment buildings and forced evacuation of a convalescent hospital west of downtown. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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Los Angeles fire department firefighters finish extinguishing a fire at an apartment building in Los Angeles on Thursday, April 27, 2017. The fire raged through two vacant apartment buildings and forced evacuation of a convalescent hospital west of downtown. The fire roared through a two-story apartment building and an old four-story apartment building for nearly 90 minutes before firefighters knocked down the flames. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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Los Angeles fire department firefighters look on as the last embers of a fire are doused at an apartment building in Los Angeles on Thursday, April 27, 2017. The fire raged through two vacant apartment buildings and forced evacuation of a convalescent hospital west of downtown. The fire roared through a two-story apartment building and an old four-story apartment building for nearly 90 minutes before 161 firefighters knocked down the flames. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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As smoke continues to billow from a burning building a Los Angeles fire department firefighter finish extinguishing a fire at an apartment building in Los Angeles on Thursday, April 27, 2017. The fire raged through two vacant apartment buildings and forced evacuation of a convalescent hospital west of downtown. The fire roared through a two-story apartment building and an old four-story apartment building for nearly 90 minutes before 161 firefighters knocked down the flames. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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Los Angeles fire department firefighters look on as the last embers of a fire are doused at an apartment building in Los Angeles on Thursday, April 27, 2017. The fire raged through two vacant apartment buildings and forced evacuation of a convalescent hospital west of downtown. The fire roared through a two-story apartment building and an old four-story apartment building for nearly 90 minutes before firefighters knocked down the flames. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
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ADVANCE FOR MAY 1 -Jeremy Sickler, director of Alexander Field in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., looks over the fueling station that includes a 10,000-gallon underground fuel tank. at the airport Wednesday, April 12, 2017. Officials have a $7 million laundry list of improvements sought to service private jets and planes delivering golfers to the area. (Barry Adams /Wisconsin State Journal via AP)
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In this Wednesday, March 15, 2017, photo, people stand in line at a United Airlines counter at LaGuardia Airport in New York. In a report being issued Thursday, April 27, 2017, about the April 9 dragging incident involving a passenger on an overcrowded United Express plane, United spelled out how it selects passengers for involuntary bumping. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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A swath of fire retardant treated land separates a charred area and an untouched portion of the fields in Sonoita, Ariz., on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Calmer winds provided some temporary relief Wednesday as crews worked to contain a southern Arizona wildfire but residents of hundreds of homes remained under pre-evacuation notices. (Mark Levy/Sierra Vista Herald via AP)
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An helicopter takes off in Sonoita, Ariz., as crews battle a wildfire in Sonoita, Ariz., on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Calmer winds provided some temporary relief Wednesday as crews worked to contain a southern Arizona wildfire but residents of hundreds of homes remained under pre-evacuation notices. (Mark Levy/Sierra Vista Herald via AP)
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Damaged guard railing along Highway 83 due to a wildfire can be seen along the route in Sonoita, Ariz., on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Calmer winds provided some temporary relief Wednesday as crews worked to contain a southern Arizona wildfire but residents of hundreds of homes remained under pre-evacuation notices. (Mark Levy/Sierra Vista Herald via AP)
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A Clark County Fire Department fire engine leaves the Trump International after two separate fires were started at the hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Fire officials say one person is injured and a suspect is in custody after two separate blazes were discovered at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas.The Clark County Fire Department released a statement saying toasters, towels and various other materials were used to ignite the fires at the hotel bearing President Donald Trump’s name. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
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Las Vegas police gather outside of the Trump International after two separate fires were started at the hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Fire officials say one person is injured and a suspect is in custody after two separate blazes were discovered at the hotel in Las Vegas. The Clark County Fire Department released a statement saying toasters, towels and various other materials were used to ignite the fires at the hotel bearing President Donald Trump’s name. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
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In this April 18, 2017, photo, investigators stand by as debris is removed from a house that was destroyed in a deadly explosion in Firestone, Colo., on April 17. Anadarko Petroleum said Wednesday, April 26, that it operated a well about 200 feet (60 meters) from the house in the town of Firestone. The company didn't say whether the well was believed to be a factor in the explosion or whether it produced oil, gas or both. (Matthew Jonas/The Daily Times Call via AP)
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In this April 18, 2017, photo, investigators stand by as debris is removed from a house that was destroyed in a deadly explosion in Firestone, Colo., on April 17. Anadarko Petroleum said Wednesday, April 26, that it operated a well about 200 feet (60 meters) from the house in the town of Firestone. The company didn't say whether the well was believed to be a factor in the explosion or whether it produced oil, gas or both. (Matthew Jonas/The Daily Times Call via AP)
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In this April 18, 2017, photo, an investigator with the Firestone Police places evidence markers on debris near a house that was destroyed in a deadly explosion in Firestone, Colo., on April 17. Anadarko Petroleum said Wednesday, April 26, that it operated a well about 200 feet (60 meters) from the house in the town of Firestone. The company didn't say whether the well was believed to be a factor in the explosion or whether it produced oil, gas or both. (Matthew Jonas/The Daily Times Call via AP)
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In this April 18, 2017, photo, an investigator with the Firestone Police places evidence markers on debris near a house that was destroyed in a deadly explosion in Firestone, Colo., on April 17. Anadarko Petroleum said Wednesday, April 26, that it operated a well about 200 feet (60 meters) from the house in the town of Firestone. The company didn't say whether the well was believed to be a factor in the explosion or whether it produced oil, gas or both. (Matthew Jonas/The Daily Times Call via AP)
