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Room. weight room in the gymnasium. i was going the get a big free weight, throw it up against the window. and i was gone, man. but they searched us and found everything. >> fred mitchell has tried to escape three different times. he actually had 75 feet of rope which is pretty impressive. there is an officer gym room with free weights. he said he had codes to the door but the code changes i believe once a month so the likelihood of him actually being able to get into that room are slim to none....

Window. and i was gone, man. but they searched us and found everything. >> fred mitchell has tried to escape three different times. he actually had 75 feet of rope which is pretty impressive. there is an officer gym room with free weights. he said he had codes to the door but the code changes i believe once a month so the likelihood are slim to none. he also tried digging out the caulking in between the cinder blocks which didnt go very far. he gets as creative as he possibly can. >> i just want...

>> a teacher in another class reported this cell phone video. and you can tell how frightened everybody is. yet you can also hear the teachers trying to calm the youngsters. >> my knees hurt really bad. >> honey, its okay. its almost over. >> the darkness they were cowering was suddenly washed in light. because the roof was gone. >> oh, my god. oh, my god! >> when the roof came off, i felt myself being pulled. and it was not very long before the wall fell on top of me. >> oh, my gosh, the wall f...

Yet you can also hear the teachers trying to calm the youngsters. >> honey, it is okay. it is almost over. >> the darkness, they were hiding in was suddenly washed in light. because the roof was gone. >> oh, my god. oh, my god! >> when the roof came off, i felt myself being pulled. and it was not very long before the wall fell on top of me. >> oh, my gosh, the wall fell on you? >> yes. >> this is the wall that were talking about. it is made of cinder blocks and has steel rebar, and it is heavy. ...

Oh, my god! >> when the roof came off, i felt myself being pulled. and it was not very long before the wall fell on top of me. >> oh, my gosh, the wall fell on you? >> yes. >> this is the wall that were talking about. it is made of cinder blocks and has steel rebar, and it is heavy. >> the wall that fell on me would have been too much for those kids. i cant even imagine what it would have done to their little bodies? >> did somebody remove the bar? >> i looked over at my husband, he could see th...

Yet, can you also hear the teachers trying to calm the youngsters. >> my knees hurt really bad. >> honey, its okay. its almost over. >> the darkness they were cowering in was suddenly washed in light. >> oh, my god. >> because the roof was gone. >> oh, my god. oh, my god. >> when the roof came off, i felt myself being pulled. and it was not very long before the wall fell on top of me. >> oh, my gosh. the wall fell on you? >> yes. >> this is the wall that were talking about. its made of cinder bl...

Right now, but cinder blocks are knocked down. so you really have to wonder, how strong were these winds and thats what the national weather service will be evaluating today. we den know what the strength was until they indicate how strong it was. >> we have a lot of evidence, though, we are seeing things manipulated by the winds that will give insight no the situation. >> overturned vehicles and the structural integrity of those buildings. >> obviously, the best information isnt going to be sta...

Thats nothing typical than what you see in the springtime. you have these strong winds, that was the key. winds were gusting, 70, 80 miles per hour that made up for that temperature. you combine that with the jet stream the system making its way across, you add all those surface elements that caused these tornadoes we saw yesterday, unfortunately, were looking at devastation here. you are not talking about losing interior walls, worry talking about many buildings made of brick and cinder blocks....

Authorities say nobody died but more than ten visitors did go to hospitals. the cause of the brim collapse is still under investigation. a fox report now. more on the headlines. cop arrested at least three people during riots in bellingham, washington, near western washington university. just north of seattle. authorities there say hundreds of young adults threw cinder blocks, patio furniture, bottles at police. police in london arrested a man who tried to carry a knife into buckingham palac...

Resources. while at the same time theyve got to put the fire out. one fire official yesterday was saying to me, look, even when we get to decent containment of 15% or more, it will be months before this area is truly safe. months, heather. >> dominic di-natale reporting live for us. thank you, dominic. major flooding leaving serious damage in southern colorado. runoff from recent storms pouring into homes. neighbors say cinder blocks covering storm drains left the floodwaters nowhere to go. fa...