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Dramatic new details about the police response after a gunman opened fire in a crowd attending an out door concert in las vegas. now ranks as the worst mass shooting in u.s. history, with 58 people dead, more than 500 injured. but authorities say many lives were saved because of what police did. our chief national security correspondent jim sciutto has been working sources for us. what are you learning? >> certainly brave response from police involved. but this is not a scenario they were expecting, or prepared for. a shooter from a high .400 yards away. that's reflected in the first 911 calls...

>> at the suspect's door, i need everybody in the hallway to get back. we need to see if we get any type of response from this guy if he's in here or moved somewhere else. >> the audience on the 32nd floor they have explosive breach, everyone needs to move back. >> breach, breach, breach. >> reporter: inside, police find the shooter dead. >> one down. >> reporter: apparently the result of a self inflicted gunshot wound. >> we believe the individual killed himself prior to our entry. >> reporter: the concert had extensive security. >> we need to get people over to the hospital. >> reporter: but...

Response that the law enforcement has had in the area not just the city response, but also the county and i imagine there's a federal response as well. we talk about security at large events like this. i imagine there was tight security at this concert. las vegas is always on high alert. but even security for the concert, wouldn't necessarily take into account the hotel, would it? >> you rightfully point out that las vegas is used to hosting large events. i wouldn't even classify this as a large event. it's multiday. >> we're used to handling these events. we had to staff it appropriately with...

Criminal weapon or overseas terrorism. act of pure evil, president trump calls it pure evil and plans to visit las vegas on wednesday. we want to welcome our viewers the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer you are in "the situation room." breaking news, at least 58 people are dead. more than 500 injured after a gunman opened fire at an out door concert from the 32nd floor of a las vegas hotel. the worst mass shooting in modern u.s. history began as country music star jason aldean was performing for thousands of fans on the las vegas strip last night. we have to warn view...

Also borough market area where there are a lot of shops, restaurants, markets, a lot of people. they work their way about four or five blocks stabbing people and in some instances going into restaurants until they were fought back by some individuals and then the real fight backing from police. that's when there are rounds of automatic rifle fire. we saw emergency police vehicles, swat team swarming over the area, helicopters in the area as well as boats along the river zeroing in on the individuals. they did get all three, they killed them. in the process they have to empty that area of civil...