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In this photo taken April 1, 2017, Ann Klinefelter reviews log book entries of past snow measurements inside a snow survey cabin near Bishop Pass in the Inyo National Forest near Bishop, Calif. Crews stay out as long as two weeks in alpine wilderness, battling the elements, skirting avalanche terrain and plodding through deep powder to gather the data, a practice that has endured even as new technology tries to gauge the state's expected water supply from snowmelt. (AP Photo/Brian Melley)
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Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves players pause before the start of a baseball game to honor the memory of Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez who was killed in a boating accident last year, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey talks to members of the Arizona Department of Corrections' only female fire crew at the state Capitol in Phoenix, Ariz., Tuesday, April 11, 2017. A relatively wet spring means wildfire dangers will be much higher in Arizona's southern deserts and grasslands as they eventually dry out, leaving the state with mixed anticipation for the upcoming fire season. (AP Photo/Bob Christie)
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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey talks about the upcoming wildfire season at the Capitol in Phoenix, Ariz., Tuesday, April 11, 2017. A relatively wet spring means wildfire dangers will be much higher in Arizona's southern deserts and grasslands as they eventually dry out, leaving the state with mixed anticipation for the upcoming fire season. In the background are members of the Arizona state Department of Corrections' only female fire crew.(AP Photo/Bob Christie)
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FILE - In this March 31, 2017, file photo, St. Louis Blues head coach Mike Yeo looks on in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche, in Denver. Here comes Minnesota's first-round opponent, none other than the surging St. Louis team coached by former Wild bench boss Mike Yeo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
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This photo from video by KCTV5 shows damage to the side of a building in the aftermath of a fatal explosion at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence, Mo., Tuesday, April 11, 2017. (KCTV5 via AP)
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This photo from video by KCTV5 shows damage to the side of a building in the aftermath of a fatal explosion at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence, Mo., Tuesday, April 11, 2017. (KCTV5 via AP)
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Suncoast Lakes resident Kristin Werner uses her cellphone to record a Florida Forest Service helicopter dropping water behind homes on the Silver Palm fire Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Land O' Lakes. The Silver Palm Fire burned close to homes in the Suncoast Lakes subdivision Tuesday forcing residents to use garden hoses on vegetation and roofs around their property. (Chris Urso/The Tampa Bay Times via AP)
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A Florida Division of Forestry worker waits to be sent out to cut a fire line around a wildfire Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Hudson, Fla. Florida Gov. Rick Scott has declared a state of emergency as more than 100 wildfires actively burn statewide. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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A Florida Forest Service helicopter carries a bucket through smoke while dropping water on the Silver Palm fire in the Suncoast Lakes subdivision Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Land O' Lakes. The Silver Palm Fire burned close to homes in the Suncoast Lakes subdivision Tuesday forcing residents to use garden hoses on vegetation and roofs around their property. (Chris Urso/The Tampa Bay Times via AP)
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Gov. Jay Inslee, left, leans in to talk with Barbara Shelman, a registered nurse at Western State Hospital, after addressing members of the media in front of the facility Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Lakewood, Wash. Inslee spoke after touring the state's largest psychiatric hospital to get an update on its efforts to address safety problems that got it into trouble with federal regulators. Western State Hospital is at risk of losing millions in federal funds over health and safety violations that were discovered last year. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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A sign sits by the entrance to Western State Hospital on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Lakewood, Wash. Gov. Jay Inslee spoke with media members Tuesday after touring the state's largest psychiatric hospital to get an update on its efforts to address safety problems that got it into trouble with federal regulators. Western State Hospital is at risk of losing millions in federal funds over health and safety violations that were discovered last year. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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Gov. Jay Inslee turns to depart after addressing media members from the front of Western State Hospital, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Lakewood, Wash. Inslee spoke after touring the state's largest psychiatric hospital to get an update on its efforts to address safety problems that got it into trouble with federal regulators. Western State Hospital is at risk of losing millions in federal funds over health and safety violations that were discovered last year. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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Western State Hospital CEO Cheryl Strange addresses members of the media in front of the facility as Gov. Jay Inslee looks on, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Lakewood, Wash. Inslee spoke after touring the state's largest psychiatric hospital to get an update on its efforts to address safety problems that got it into trouble with federal regulators. Western State Hospital is at risk of losing millions in federal funds over health and safety violations that were discovered last year. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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Western State Hospital CEO Cheryl Strange addresses members of the media in front of the facility, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Lakewood, Wash. Gov. Jay Inslee spoke after touring the state's largest psychiatric hospital to get an update on its efforts to address safety problems that got it into trouble with federal regulators. Western State Hospital is at risk of losing millions in federal funds over health and safety violations that were discovered last year. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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The front of a slave cabin from Edisto Island, S.C., on display at the National Museum of African American History in Washington, Tuesday, April 11, 2017. The two-room wood cabin dates to the 1850s and is prominently displayed in the history galleries of the museum. It is believed to be one of the oldest preserved slave cabins in the U.S. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **
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Colorado Avalanche center Mikhail Grigorenko, front, looks to pass the puck as Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Michal Rozsival, of the Czech Republic, covers in the third period overtime of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, April 4, 2017, in Denver. The Avalanche won 4-3 in overtime. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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The front of a slave cabin from Edisto Island, S.C. is reflected in a glass upper railing at the National Museum of African American History in Washington, Tuesday, April 11, 2017. The two-room wood cabin dates to the 1850's and is prominently displayed in the history galleries of the museum. It is believed to be one of the oldest preserved slave cabins in the U.S. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **
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The back of a slave cabin from Edisto Island, S.C. on display at the National Museum of African American History in Washington, Tuesday, April 11, 2017. The two-room wood cabin dates to the 1850's and is prominently displayed in the history galleries of the museum. It is believed to be one of the oldest preserved slave cabins in the U.S. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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This photo from video by KCTV5 shows damage to the side of a building in the aftermath of a fatal explosion at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence, Mo., Tuesday, April 11, 2017. (KCTV5 via AP)
