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Important to note that they are both remotely located on the eastern side of the sierra, and the roads have been impacted in getting resources into the area continues to be a challenge. it is a little bit of a benefit that just two days ago there wa a six-point for earthquake that occurred there and we had a noble of resources deployed in the area in support of kern county. we were able to turn those resources around they were just released shortly before the seven-point one and allowed us to ha...

Hearing from him as well. also now were getting at least a little bit of good news. >> they are working fast. >> we will come back here and g into this news conference that happening with california governors office of emergency services giving us an update right now. lets go ahead and listen into what they have to say. >> governor newsoms director o his governors office of emergency services, going to give you a quick overview of th situation in kern county and th city of ridgecrest. as you kno...

Governor signing onto that so a least on the state level, financially, things are covered. all the overtime for first responders doing everything the can is covered. we hear from our congressmen here that the white house has been in touch with him and sara feinstein and the ball will get rolling with fema here. >> that is the good news, they really did have all of their me in place where they needed to b at the right time after yesterdays earthquake, so with all the volunteers coming in on their...

Are currently providing to most of kern county and san bernardino county. governor newsom activated the state operations center at the highest level tonight and provided really right now a significant amount of fire and rescue mutual aid from the los angeles riverside, san bernardino and fresno county areas to include urban search and rescue teams, fire strike teams, firefighters, hazardous materials response units. emergency medical services, ambulance strike teams, and personnel. roughly over ...

Communications is out. as well as south of ridgecrest in san bernardino in the town o krone, a small community of about 2,000. theyre are reports of some building collapse and power outages in some gas leaks there as well. we will give you briefings from the various agencies represente behind me. you talk about conditions on ou roads and some of the other impacts here at the state operations center, we are fully activated at the highest level. earlier tonight governor newsom did talk to the whit...

Another five-point out plus earthquake coming our way, coming to that ridgecrest area. i believe they said the aftershocks from this are going to last for years. >> they said this is pretty muc the norm. we been living in a bit of a lala land is what she was sayin because were not used to havin these earthquakes even though w should be. she said basically something six-point above or six-point, not necessarily seven-point one should be happening, but this is something we should see abou every th...