Building Alerting News Today

Phone in our building alerting folks here in our studios that growr stuck on upper floor to take stairs call a certain number. fire department is having to do rescues in a number of buildings on upper west side looking at twitter account right now saying that they are -- trying to ask people to get to safety and remain calm as they look into this. so a lot of folks waiting for answers here and you can see in that live shot of downtown, no lights upon rock center, radio city music hall it is dark...

Safe bet. thank goodness that was a helicopter that just flew by. im just a little nervous right now when you hear aircraft go past. they have, in fact, evacuated that portion of the building. usually, they have sirens that go off in the building alerting you to the fact that its time to get out. i havent heard those yet. but just judging by the pictures, its clear that that part of the building that is not damaged at least has been evacuated. like i said, in the hallway, it was pandemonium. peo...

Thank goodness that was a helicopter that just flew by. im just a little nervous right now when you hear aircraft go past. they have in fact, evacuated that portion of the building. usually they have sirens going off in the building alerting you to the fact that its time to get out. i havent heard those yet, but judging by the pictures, it is clear that that part of the building, that is not damaged at least, has been evacuated. like i said, in the hallway, it was pandemonium. >> uh-huh. >> repo...

>> were looking at the white house, mik, because were learning that there have been some evacuations from the white house. im assuming that everyone is being evacuated from the pentagon? >> reporter: well, nobodys given us the official word yet but i think thats probably a safe bet. thank goodness that was a helicopter that just flew by. im just a little nervous right now when you hear aircraft go past. they have in fact, evacuated that portion of the building. usually they have sirens going off...

Pentagon? >> reporter: well, nobodys given us the official word yet. but i think that is probably a safe bet. thank goodness that was a helicopter that just flew by. im just a little nervous right now when you hear aircraft go past. they have in fact, evacuated that portion of the building. usually they have sirens going off in the building alerting you to the fact that its time to get out. i havent heard those yet, but judging by the pictures, it is clear that that part of the building, that is...

Reports, crashed into or the damage is on the roof of the building at the he liport side of the pentagon which is just opposite of the potomac river as he just said. >> were looking at the white house, mik, because we are learning that there have been some evacuations from the white house. im assuming that everyone is being evacuated from the pentagon? >> reporter: well, no one has given us the official word yet but i think that is probably a safe bet. thank goodness that was a helicopter that j...