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Base. >> chairs were ripped out of the base? >> ripped out of the base. >> so 30 degrees wasnt flipped of, still chairs were ripped off? >> you would have thought this they rolled. and so people were trying to determine, do we kick the windows out? how do we get out of this thing? >> and is it dark? >> it was dark, yeah. so from what i recall, i cant recall where the light was coming from, but there was some light because i remember seeing silhouettes. eventually people pulled out their cell pho...

Cars. >> how long has it been like this. >> five years. >> within the last five years? >> yeah. chie ma had an olympia effort. scrap metal went to a high price. people went scrapping. they took the windows out, destroyed everything. >> the place is pretty much open to anybody that wants to come in? >> sure. urban explorers, music videos, taking pictures. often times you see a wedding party come use this as a background. they take pictures and videos for the wedding. >> wow. you want to take pi...

Those children. >> so then what do you do? if youre an officer there, you cant get -- theyre both back in the car. youre trying to bash the windows out. you cant. what do you do in that particular situation? >> there is no easy solution. they did correctly, they followed protocol up until the point are the shots were fired. he cant pull the door off its hinging. >> do you let them go and then chase them or call for the next municipality? what do you do? >> you dont lose sight of the vehicle. you...

Up here. >> how many people worked here at its peak? >> well, during the war there was like 33,000 people working here. it went out in business in 56. they brought studebaker in as a partner and studebaker pulled them down. >> this has been abandoned since the 50s? >> well, actually what happened, in 1956 they rented out to various entrepreneurs. warehouse, trucking companies, guys restoring cars. >> how long has it been like this, though? >> most of this damage happened within the five years. w...

This, though? >> most of this damage happened within the five years. within the last five years? >> yeah. >> wow. >> china had this olympian effort. people came scrapping. took the windows out, destroyed everything. >> the place is pretty much open to anyone who wants to come in here. >> sure. a lot of urban explorers. people shooting music videos, taking pictures. oftentimes you see a wedding party come here. they use this as a backdrop for their wedding and take pictures, videos. >> wow. >> yo...

Guys restoring cars. >> how long has it been like this, though? >> most of this damage happened within the five years. within the last five years? >> yeah. >> wow. >> china had this olympian effort. people came scrapping. took the windows out, destroyed everything. >> the place is pretty much open to anyone who wants to come in here. >> sure. a lot of urban explorers. people shooting music videos, taking pictures. oftentimes you see a wedding party come here. they use this as a backdrop for thei...

Big storm. ask the people in gulf port. and 195 seems like 60%, oh, 100% higher. not that way. it doesnt work that way, anderson, you would take a look at one square foot of a building, just maybe one square foot of a window, just the force of sandy, 16 pounds per square foot, 120 miles per hour, katrina, 36 miles an hour per square foot. 196 miles per hour, 96 pounds per square foot. and if we really had wind gusts of 165. that was the wind gusts blowing the windows out. that is why this storm ...

>> most of this damage happened in the last five years. >> within the last five years? >> yeah. >> china had this olympia effort. scrap metal went to a high price. they took the windows out, they just destroyed everything. >> the place is pretty much open to anybody who wants to come in. >> sure. a lot of urban explorers. people shooting music videos, taking pictures. oftentimes you see a wedding party come here. and they use this as a backdrop for their wedding and take pictures, videos. >> wow...

Transplant list. one man is critical and a teenager is serious tonight after good samaritans helped save them from a burning vehicle and that tops our news across america. florida. investigators say the victims had been speeding down a residential street in an suv before it crashed into a tree and went up in flames. several witnesses rushed in to rescue them. >> we just started breaking the windows out and had to get these guys out. they were screaming they were going to die. busted the windows ...

Tips, evidence, anything that may help, 1-800-call-fbi, 225-5324 the number that is now public as well. were watching this tragedy in texas tonight. and what a scene this is tiny town of west texas. police say there is no telling how many people die when a fertilizer plant there caught fire and exploded. [explosion] >> >> bill: the blast as powerful as a small earthquake. >> the sonic boom, at least thats what it felt like. >> threw you down on the ground. >> if i had been on that couch i would ...