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The question is, will they end up flying out of here tomorrow? well, we spoke to the man just a little earlier, this is the man who is going to make the ultimate decision as to whether or not these balloons fly. listen to what he had to say. >> tomorrow, before the event, well make a determination. the police department, the incident commander, where the balloons will fly or not. >> based on the latest weather report, how is it looking so far for tomorrow? >> good. very good. we have the nationa...

Washington, d.c. we have not lost sight of other national news. one of the largest air rescue operations since hurricane katrina is back under way in colorado after a relentless onslaught of rain that left hundreds of families stranded. the numbers associated with this flood crisis are staggering. 1500 homes have been completely washed away. nearly 600 people are still unaccounted for, although officials caution that could just be a result of communications systems in the area being down. the da...

The firefighters. and i wished i had better news to report to you after the fatalities yesterday. we gathered firefighters in the incident command post, and in our briefing, held a moment of silence for our fallen comrades and the families. one member survived while the 194 fights died. megyn, i want to live you with a headline from the local paper. one word sums it up. tragedy. >> the firefighters were trapped and forced to deploy emergency fire shelters and they prepare for the situations but ...

Right now. our mobile incident command post is going to be open at 8:00 a.m. to do damage assessment from last nights storm. overnight the dispatchers in the area reported a quiet overnight. weve seen power outages go down from about 15,000 to 9,500, and were expecting with daylight and our mobile incident command post opens that there will be more damage reports. >> some of this is incredible to look at. your town was one of the hardest hit. >> yes, st. charles county, the executives declared a...

And then also you have the tactical oversight or the tactical or incident command post would be very close to where these searches are going on right now. but id like to add something else that would be going on in washington, at quantico and in boston is that fbi and police psychologists would be working from the beginning to try to analyze these two, look at their demeanor in the videos, the interview of family and friends and classmates to look at their psychology. and im not hearing this off...

Addition additional agencies around the area. we have seen involvement not only from the county, which is where we are, but were seeing surrounding agencies from additional counties in and around the county that are here helping. there has been a huge outpouring of that. theres a law enforcement command post set up. theres an incident command post set up. they have haz/mat people on scene. they are working with some of the local neurologists he s - lol gist -- meteorologists. the winds will shif...

Involvement not only from mcclinnon county which is where we are, but surrounding agencies in and around mcclinnon county that are here helping. there is a huge outpouring of that. there is a law enforcement chand post set up. command post set up. there is an incident command post set up. they have hazmat on scene. they are working with some of the local meteor roll gists here. we have had pretty strong south winds throughout the night. at some point we are hearing about 7:00 or so in the mornin...

Additional agencies in and around the area. i will tell you, we have seen involvement, not only from mclennan county, which is where we are. but were seeing surrounding agencies from additional counties in and around mclennan county, that are here, as well, helping. theres been a huge outpouring of that. theres a law enforcement command post set up. an incident command post set up. they have hazmat people on scene. they are working with some of the local meteorologists here. weve had strong sout...

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Between here and the incident command post. >> reporter: communication they desperately seek. answers. when will the encroaching ale taint their beloved coast. how close is this oil getting to shore? >> we can smell it, we can taste us but theyre telling us it is not here. >> were going to take a look around with the mississippi army national guard and see if their lucks going to cold. this birds-eye view gives hancock county a fighting chance in this unfair game. >> were above their locations e...