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But that was in conjunction with the mandalay bay security. now this is an opportunity for me to tell you something. the mandalay bay security was fantastic. i dont want anybody assuming that they are unsafe by, you know, staying at one of our hotels. we would not have engaged this individual in the time lapse that we did without their assistance. we received information via their dispatch center and/or their operations center, their call center, from individuals staying within the mandalay bay ...

Zone, warm zone, and cold zone. in the hot zone they were treating everyone. in the warm zone people were coming to us and leapfrogging people to get to more critical patients and now we can take a deep breath and analyze the situation. we know that our training paid off. we know that las vegas when it comes to ems and first responders with law enforcement, we are top notch. we did a great job last night. it was a symphony in a chaotic moment. >> did you have an understanding of what was happeni...

Its weird. we were just outside. we have been blown around all day. to be in here, you dont hear whats going on outside. its kind of nice. is there -- with the fire apparatus, can you guys operate it? can you go out in some of the hurricane-force gales if you get a call, lets say, during the worst of the storm will you be able to respond? >> they wont, no. they dont and neither do we. 45 miles per hour, we are off the road. all calls are suspended. the dispatch center is moved to a safer locatio...

About the fact that heed a mentioned on the facebook live that he had killed 13, 14 people. so far we have yesterdvideo of homicide. any word on any other victims? >> currently, there are no other victims that we know of. weve checked several locations that were either in the post itself or that we got information about. and so far there are no more victims that we know that are tied to steve in this incident. but we are still encouraging people, if you have information, definitely on steves whe...

Call and then turn yourself in. >> thank you. >> question. >> you mind talking about the fact that he had mentioned on facebook live that he has killed 13 or 14 people but so far we only have video of one homicide. any word on any other. >> currently there are no other victims that we know of. we have checked several locations and so far there are no more victims that we know of that are tied to steve in this incident. we are still encouraging people, if you have information, definitely on his w...

Our dispatch center is taking on heavy volume of calls. >> reporter: in other communities, mudslides. hills have started to erode and threaten homes. >> we worry. but weve done a lot of preparation. theres a whole bunch of sandbags around the house. >> reporter: further inland, winds were strong enough to blow out windows, and peel back roofs. >> and this big thunk, and it was just -- and then we heard like moving around. >> reporter: in northern california, snow. drivers have been warned to be ...

Tom, a what else are we learning about the accused gunman? >> reporter: good morning. he is known as 26-year-old chris harper mercer, someone who lived in the area, as you pointed out not a student. we are on site today right at the base of umpqua community college. theyve closed it off now. theres only one main access point to get in and out. we brought up the fact that fire dispatch was some of the first people to receive 911 calls. not far away i can see the dispatch center. we are finding ou...

And what you know about this situation. >> i can hear you. we live in a real small rural community on the i-5 corridor. just a small town environment. and we got a community college out here. and we have, obviously, reports of an active shoot er. im currently in the dispatch center for our 911 center. there was an active shooter on campus. we know of one female shot in the chest, 15 to 20 other injuries and we heard that the shooters down and in custody. beyond that i really have no other detail...

And cut her off before she got to the edge. >> but before bolt can reach the woman, she jumps. >> i couldnt see either of them, and i looked over and i saw les was looking over the side of the bridge, i thought. i radioed our dispatch center and said i think she jumped. >> she jumped. >> but then a miracle unfolds. >> hold on. >> next thing, i look over and i see les pulling an arm up. i could see les had ahold of her hand so i yelled into the mike hes got a hand. >> the womans fall is broken by...

Detectives, this officer about 7:52 this morning made contact with these three males and then radioed to his dispatch center that he was in a foot pursuit with them and shortly after that lost contact with dispatch. officers tell us he made contact with the suspects because of suspicious activity, but its unclear what that activity was. >> and as were looking at these pictures of all these different homes, you were telling me before, you know, what back in its heyday this was a resort community ...