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>> with a ratio of approximately one deputy to 27 inmates and thousands of incarcerated gang affiliates, sheer numbers make it impossible to shut down all gang activity. so the jail employs other tactics to stay one step ahead. this afternoon, sargent hernandez and her team prepare for action. >> ive assigned montoya to mk-9. ready? >> its cell search day. every week without warning, deputies remove inmates from their cells then search their bunks. theyre on the lookout for any contraband from d...

Will protect them from liability. christina coleman is reporting live from los angeles. >> jon, the owners of the dive boat conception filed in action u.s. district court los angeles this week to limit its liability for the accident using a precivil war provision of maritime law. the ntsb, coast guard, fbi all working hard right now to get to the bottom of this. it is not a criminal investigation at this time, but the big questions officials are asking here, how did this awful fire start? and ho...

Live from los angeles. >> jon, the owners of the dive boat conception filed in action u.s. district court los angeles this week to limit its liability for the accident using a precivil war provision of maritime law. the ntsb, coast guard, fbi all working hard right now to get to the bottom of this. it is not a criminal investigation at this time, but the big questions officials are asking here, how did this awful fire start? and how can a tragedy like this be prevented? the coast guard started t...

It was run by an excellent operation. the owner was superb in his professionalism. i cant say enough good things about the operation. it was -- i always very much enjoyed being onboard the boat, by the customer service, by what they had to offer. the food was really good, ill tell you that. the diving was excellent too. >> and the safety, tell us about the safety. what kind of -- what kind of instructions if you were on this boat would you be given by the crew, and did they ever run through what...

Vests and the flotation equipment was. they told you where the firefighting equipment was, the fire extinguishers. they told you where the emergency oxygen was available in case there was a diving accident. the briefing was very well done, very thorough. >> and escape routes? >> no, they did not cover that. >> so they didnt cover when youve been on and you said maybe a hundred times from various points in the boat, just to be clear you have the bridge on top, then you had more of like the common...

Murdering her newborn daughter. she claims she didnt do it but prosecutors are using her own text messages and internet searches against her. plus, the feds are now telling people a new warning. stop vaping. at least until we can figure out what is going on after word of a third mystery death from a lung illness. now a new clue about what might be causing this. thats new and our reporting begins now. our reporting begins with what investigators are calling a harrowing story of what happened when...

Where lifeboats were, fire hoses, and it helped us understand the layout of the existing vessel that is still to be recovered. that helped quite a bit. heather: no way for the people in their bunkbeds to escape other than going up the one staircase. >> the staircase and an emergency hatch in the back of the bunk room. there is a ladder on the side of 3 bunks and on the top bunk you would have to crawl into a hatch and open a wooden door. both exits end up in the galley. heather: thanks for joini...

The day to day stuff goes on. you eat there, you have your oxygen tanks and all of your scuba gear there in the back. the kitchens there. and then the upper is for the crew and the captain. and below is where the showers and the bunks and everything are at. the bottom is pretty cramped. >> my question i guess is do you understand this morning how a tragedy like this could have unfolded, or do you both still have questions? >> we dont have questions. we dont know how or why that fire could have s...

Tragic dive boat fire. the search for survivors is essentially over. at least 20 bodies have been recovered. another 14 missing, presumed dead. as nick watt reports, this is a mystery in terms of what caused the fire. >> reporter: at 9:40 this morning hope officially died. there will be no more survivors. the mission switched from rescue to recovery. >> it is never an easy decision to suspend search efforts. >> mayday! conception on fire. >> reporter: the captain heard that call, raced to the sc...

Which is right now upside down on the ocean floor. >> released video shows the coast guard trying, failing to fight the flames. at 0940 this morning hope officially died. there will be no more survivors. the mission switched from rescue to recovery. >> it is never an easy decision to suspend search efforts. >> may day, may day, may day. >> captain paul amaral heard that call raced to the scene shot the video. to know the people were trapped on the boat he told cnn its horrific. he saw bodies flo...