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>> -- as they were wheeling her into the emergency room. again, its difficult to know what the extent of the injuries are. they need medical attention. of course they didnt stop to tell us what exactly happened to them, where they were in the building or whether they were just walking by. its unclear where they were when they were injured as part of this apartment collapse. that well of course learn as the hours go on, but they are inside right now. they are getting treatment in the emergency ro...

The last at least week, maybe more, so it was in the process. there was just some standard demolition going on. this was far beyond anything that anyone would have expected to have happened. >> and this is, just to be clear, this is an old building, it had been around for a while. you can tell sort of brick by being being moved, is that right? >> this is probably an 80 or 100-year-old building. and i was just talking in the lobby with my neighbors and the staff here and we were just noting that ...

Again. ari, youre across the street literally. what are you seeing out your window now? >> well, actually i would like to be able to report that, but im in the lobby right now. >> right. okay. lets go back then for those joining us the first you heard was a rumble that you thought might have been a big truck or something going by but it just went on too long. tell us again. >> right. it was a very unusual sound. it continued for longer than you would imagine. and then of course it ended and then...

I mean, its next to the museum which is one of a high tourist attractions in the city. theres a trader joes across the street that i know that most of the neighborhood goes to. theres a trolley station, underground subway thats literally out the door of the salvation army thrift shop. its a very, very high traffic area. >> great information, ari. youre right there on the spot and giving us some good context and texture to all this. we appreciate it. do stay with us. were going to take a short br...

And people in it, no, the building next to it was a three-story building had been an adult bookstore and it had been closed and was in the process of being taken down. it was empty. and it was supposed to -- im assuming have come down within its property boundaries, but apparently the wall -- the three-story wall fell westward towards the street and salvation army. so it collapsed on top of the one-story building. >> ari -- >> and the sidewalk next to it. and this is a sidewalk that a lot of peo...