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Or federal officials, who are they? >> reporter: i'll step away and give you a chance to look at the scene. we have the ambulance from the local ambulance service. fire department that is stationed all the way around the complex. firefighters would be responding to any fire or smoke which we have not seen. they are ready to go with breathing apparatus you would need to fight any situation like that. we changed our position so you can better see the hook and ladder truck. this is where the federal authorities are located. they have a pop-up tents you use in your backyard. they have all sorts of...

>> so, all right, so that's the brief overview, i know you guys have tons of questions and again, we're still planning a two o'clock briefing today over at our -- where you were yesterday evening at our amc building on alameda. again, we'll be here, available for any updates, any breaking updates and we'll send those out via twitter. >> what's your handle the people to follow on twitter, the public. >> oh, our twitter is @aurora pd. >> are you able to tell us if you're sending somebody in or a robot, are you sendening a person or a robot. >> initially it will be a robot for the first thing. >>...

the victims. heartbreaking stories from their families are hitting home with all of us. we'll share some of those stories throughout the morning. let's get right to our poppy harleararlo harlow, though. she is at holmes' apartment, at that apartment complex for us this morning. poppy, what is the activity taking place there this hour? >> reporter: good morning, randi. it's really picking up. what you see behind me, if you can make out those busted windows on the third floor of that complex, that is james holmes' apartment on the third floor. i want to play you some video now that we ...

he lived alone, kept to himself. but james holmes was also a one-time ph.d. canned tate and an honor student. more on the man now in custody. plus -- >> i personally have never seen anything like whathe pictures show us is in there. >> trip wires, gas canisters, booby-traps. an apartment so dangerous law enforcement still can't get inside. we'll take you live to the suspect's building. it's saturday, july 21st. good morning, everyone. i'm gary tuchman. a little over 24 hours ago the nation first heard the news. a shooter opened fire inside a crowded theater. 12 people dead, 58 others...

trapped to kill. plus, stories of heroism among the gunfire, and chilling tales of survival. >> i was just thinking, we've got to get out. >> just a few millimeters in or sent meters in, and i don't think i would have left the theater. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." right now, explosives experts in aurora, colorado, are putting themselves in harm's way. they are trying to make sure the apartment left booby trapped by the suspect in the colorado shootings is finally saved. a few hours ago,...