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sean hannity to continue our coverage. good evening. >> sean: a sad day for objections indeed. authorities wrapped up the press conference about the deadly tornado. for the latest go live to casey stegall on the ground. >> let's reset for jurors that just joined us halfway through the press conference and give you some perspective. moore, oklahoma, where i'm standing right now. this is about ten miles just to the south of oklahoma city. this is not in a rural area. this isn't out in the middle of nowhere, this is densely populated area with schools, malls, homes, businesses that have been destroyed. blown apart into bits, into millions of pieces. we know that this hit at the height of the afternoon just about 3:00 on a monday afternoon when people were coming to the 7-eleven gas station to maybe fill up their tanks, grab a soda
TornadoSean-hannityPress-conferenceGroundLatestFox-coverageAuthoritiesObjectionsCasey-stegallOklahoma-cityEastern-oklahomaBaptist-church-in-moorefirst of all the water is safe. it's okay to drink the water, but also use it sparingly over the next day or so as we are recovering from the outage. we should have the power back up, but there be areas of low pressure. please wuis it wisely over the next day or so. i want to introduce our police chief. >> thank you, obviously, moore was hit harder than oklahoma city. we're dealing with an area about three square miles we're having to secure and 90% has received some type of damage if not a total loss. it's a lot less but it's a great deal of tragedy here. a lot less than what moore is dealing with. i have to echo what everybody said. i appreciate the state and all the efforts of the state, all the agencies, red cross and all the volunteers that have come together to do what they do in
AreasWaterPowerPressureSafeBack-upOutageBaptist-church-in-moorePolice-chiefAreaOklahoma-cityLotongoing. it wouldn't be responsible at this time for us to try and guess. we can just say there are some. we will get that information as soon as we can confirm it in a responsible manner. i would like to say also for the people that are moving out of the neighborhoods and being displaced there baptist church in moore is offering a place to shelter at northeast 27th and i-35 also for a place to stay. also, community center at moore off of i-35. >> it looks very similar. the question he asked, does the destruction look worse than it did in 1999. it's really hard to tell when it gets this bad. i can tell you that the type of properties that it hit makes it
ItIt-wouldn-tInformationPeopleBaptist-church-in-mooreNeighborhoodsPlaceManner27I-35Community-center35and this is a fox news alert. a deadly tornado tore through the suburbs of oklahoma city today. 51 people have been confirmed killed after winds of 200 miles an hour flattened nearly the entire neighborhood. joining us now is storm chaser jeff petrowski. welcome to the program. >> good evening from moore, oklahoma. >> you see the devastation and it makes me wonder -- and i watched storm chasers -- why you guys do this because is it so dangerous. >> may in 1999 when the same area was effected. having the warning just southwest of oklahoma city everyone was holding 20 or 30 miles west. i was to come to new castle
TornadoPeopleOklahoma-cityWindsSuburbsFox-news-alert20051NeighborhoodUsBaptist-church-in-mooreProgramand city of moore. again the entire resources of the city are certainly at the disposal of this effort. i'm going to bring in city manager. >> i'm jim couch, city manager for oklahoma city. i want to echo councilman's comments, thoughts and prayers go out to those that have been injured. those that have lost property and those that have lost loved ones in this tragic event. i do want to highlight about water. draper treatment plant was spared from the tornado but we did lose power to the facility. we're working to reestablish that power. it could be several hours before it happened. in the meantime, we have generators that will be coming in to power up the water treatment plant. we anticipate having in those later this evening and having power online about midnight. i do want to highlight a couple of things.
Oklahoma-cityEffortBaptist-church-in-mooreCity-managerDisposalResourcesJim-couchPrayersEventThoughtsCommentsLoved-onesreminiscent of joplin, missouri where you looked for miles and all could you see is destruction. that is what we're seeing at moore, oklahoma today as people remain unaccounted for. we have seen the number of dead increasing quite a rapid pace. sean, one of the things that stuck out in that press conference is that people have to register their storm cellars with either the local municipality or the state. so they are going through and matching those records to see who had storm cellars so they can try and locate those people. let's face it, this is part ofre to storms. they know what they are doing when it comes to tornadoes here in oklahoma. they are going through the storm cellars that are registered and make sure that people haven't been missed. air traffic was suspended by the news helicopters for a brief
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