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Effect. tolls will remain suspended for at least 24 hours after the storm passes each county. we denied mdxs request to reinstate tolls this morning. department of transportation will continue to review this on a county by county basis. some individual gas stations are reporting shortages. fuel shortages. but these stations are quickly being refueled. and fuel is ready -- is readily available across the state. we dont have fuel issues. the current fuel supply in the state is at least five days. ...

Going to see traffic line with this evacuation. were going to have fuel issues as the day goes on. were going to do everything we can. we have enough fuel but theres going to be fuel issues at times. do it now. dont wait. this could save your life. and it could save your friends life and your family members life. to the press, youve done a great job alerting people and keeping people nfd. i want to thank you for doing that. anything move you can do to get people to know the severity of this, ple...

If they put 7700 in that would be the same thing as declaring an emergency. may day is also declaring an emergency. >> what is urgent? i guess, what is emergency emergency mean in pilot lingo? >> it means, you know -- >> i have no other options. >> it means look at me on the radar because im going to need search j rescue. >> really? >> theres nothing worse that you could say to emphasize how bad this is, than urgent, urgent? >> thats correct. there is really not much reason for the first pilot t...

Engines easily with that. fuel issues. you know, weve seen in the past foreign carriers -- >> when you say fuel issues, the plane may not have had enough fuel or -- >> yeah, i should clarify that. well, right. not enough fuel. minimum fuel. but its, again, im throwing this out as the range of possibilities -- >> all things youve seen. >> sure. and particularly with the 777, as greg feith mentioned, you had the ice crystal issue in some of the planes and you had an auto pilot issue in the turkish...

The real issue is, what was the cause of that? and youre right, its too early to speculate. but it ranges the gamut from pilot error to mechanical failure, design error, or design issues in between. you cant rule out, for instance, bird strikes. as weve seen with miracle on the hudson, you can take out engines easily with that. fuel issues. you know, weve seen in the past foreign carriers -- >> when you say fuel issues, the plane may not have had enough fuel or -- >> yeah, i should clarify that....