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Maybe well shut down the park. this is something well determine once we talk with all of our partners, with the court officers to make sure with everything going on, the gravity of the event going on right now, we make sure we have ample security. >> reporter: so from the video and from eyewitnesss, it took a few minutes for the police officers to get their hands on the fire extinguishers, was there no fdny presence already here, is that something the fdny wants to revisit in case theres another...

Park. they make efforts to put him out. they use their coats, they use fire extinguishers, eventually fdny responds. were able to extinguish the fire and from that point, we removed him to cornell burn unit. right now hes there in critical condition. at this moment, ill let commissioner talk about the condition of the male and the condition of people who helped and who were witnesses there. >> thank you. as the chief mentioned, the victim is in critical condition and is alive and intubated at co...

[ inaudible question ] do you think this is something that -- >> not everything that you see right here is part of the plan. theres a large security plan for this, and trust me, when we had our meetings before this took place, we met with fdny, ems, we met with our court partners. we met with secret service. so im not quite sure what else youre looking for. >> well, an ambulance like on stand by. >> yeah, em, and fdny are in the area during the trial as well, and theyre totally aware of whats go...

Right now. — canines checking vehicles. as of right now, there has been no official— right now, there has been no official devices found. well be continually searching the area and ask far— continually searching the area and ask far as— continually searching the area and ask far as caution about enhanced security. — ask far as caution about enhanced security, we will take a look into that _ security, we will take a look into that thats_ security, we will take a look into that. thats so...

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