Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110430:03

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110430:03:09:00

with power outages and gas pumps. getting around is very difficult. drivers trying to cross northern alabama are being advised to fill up before they enter the state. joining us now is walter maddox, the mayor of tuscaloosa. thank you for being with us. i'm so sorry for all your losses and our thoughts are with you at this hour. at this point, what are the biggest needs that you're trying to meet? >> right now it's search and rescue, anderson. as you alluded to earlier, we have a number of people that are listed as still missing. we're hopeful and prayerful that a large majority of that is just duplicates within our dispatch system. however, we are putting cadaver dog teams throughout the city in a frantic search to find everyone who is unaccounted for. >> and obviously time is of the essence for that. do you have the resources you need? >> we're getting the resources. the governor has granted all 14 requests we've made of the state ema. in talking to the director of

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