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Prepared when the shaking starts. if youre not too close to where it starts, you could get a warning with a few seconds, you know, depending how far away you are, that the strong shaking is going to be coming. and so you can take precautions to automatically do things. like, you know, shut off gas lines, power lines, water, aqueducts, you know, slow down the trains, make the elevators all open their doors on floors that are, like, where people can walk off instead of being stuck in the middle or...

But i dont blame them. it has been 48 hours in the shaking has been very violent at times and people want to be outside to feel a little safer and the problem is what we have learned is you cant predict earthquakes is cant predict when the next one will happen. you can try to give advanced warning but even seconds is a good morning. if theres a train running through the area we stop elevators but we dont have a system that can predict from minutes away when something will happen. neil: youve had...

The trip in the transfer van should take some 15 minutes or so to reach the pad. at which time the astronauts will board the first of two elevators for the trip to the 320-foot level after launch pad where they will then proceed to ingress the spacecraft. >> cnn films "apollo 11" presented by land rover who support those who have the drive to never stop discovering. visit cnn.com/beyondearth to learn more about todays space exploration and the 50th anniversary of the moon landing. low battery so...

Hours 42 seconds and counting, right on time as far as the downdown is concerned, the astronauts departing from their crew quarters here at the kennedy space center. astronauts neil armstrong, buzz aldrin, and finally mike collins and their crew boarding the transfer van for the trip to the launch pad. the trip in the transfer van should take some 15 minutes or so to reach the pad at which time the astronauts will board the first of two elevators for the trip to the 320 foot level launch pad whe...

At which time the astronauts will board the first of two elevators for the trip to the 320-foot level after launch pad where they will then proceed to ingress the spacecraft. the depardeparture. the transfer man departing from the operations building at the kennedy space center on the start of its eight-mile trip to launch pad a here at complex 39 where the launch vehicle fully loaded with propellant going through preliminary checkout. this is launch control.

Hes big and hes leaning ger against me against the wall. we dont need to go into what happened. the stamp, thats what i call a fight. i got to the street and i dont know if i came down the escalator or the elevator. there were five elevators at berdorfs. i guessing the escalator. i got to the street and i called my friend. one of the first things she says was e. jean this is not funny. this is not funny. she said, "you got to go to the police, he raped you." i was of course was still laughing. >...

His goal wasnt just to cause loss of life because you wouldnt go after this federal building. sure, law enforcement in this country enforces the law, but its in these courthouses where justice is ultimately handed down. i think what were probably going to learn about this subject is he had some sort of grievance. but there was something that motivated him to come after thi this. >> this is hard target. this person has to know itll be heavily guarded and even if he had 150 rounds of ammunition an...

Or this evening. it is going to be very challenging. the salvage company responsible is on there and around right now. how they are going to get it down is for them to determine. it may be down the stairs and down the elevators. tim mccormick was 58 years old. former fire chief youre the only fatality, remarkably. no other injuries. >> dana: the bryan llenas in new york. david ortiz is now recovering at a boston hospital after being shot sunday in the dominican republic. he was flown back to ame...

Off. the alarms went off. security came in. told us everybody, get out of the building now. do not take the elevators. walk down the stairs. >> the pilot has been identified as tim mccormick. he was a certified flight instructor with 15 years of experience flying helicopters and single engine planes. he was an ex-fire chief in upstate clinton, new york. his colleagues are left heartbroken and stunned. >> tim will be exceptionally missed by his department members. not only for his leadership, but...

The scene as a debris field on fire. and an augusta a-109 e chopper slammed down on the roof of the 5 4-story building. a witness describes the moment of impact. >> you could feel the building shake and you could actually hear the alarms when they went off. the alarms went off, security came in. told us, everybody, get out of the building now. do not take the elevators. walk down the stairs. >> now, the pilot has been identified as tim mccormick. he was a certified flight instructor with 15 year...