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Tonight. governor rick snyder met with the mayor of flint today, karen weaver. interestingly, the governor did not get off his tuchus and take himself to flint. he made the mayor come to him in lansing. and yes, they're talking about all kinds of things they want to plan to do in flint as this emergency response rolls out. but right now the water is not safe in flint right now, and the way people are dealing with this manmade disaster in flint, both in getting water and in helping their neighbors, is amazingly catch as catch can, voluntary and just local people doing it for themselves on their...

Person is getting beaten up and robbed. flint right now does need long-term help and planning. it also needs an emergency response right now. like it needs a fema-style response if not a fema response. flint needs like the red cross, national guard, trucks full of water. tonight. governor rick snyder met with the mayor of flint today, karen weaver. interestingly, the governor did not get off his tuchus and take himself to flint. he made the mayor come to him in lansing. and yes, they're talking about all kinds of things they want to plan to do in flint as this emergency response rolls out. but...

Rhode island, connecticut and new hampshire have already offered their assistance as well. as far as warnings go -- we don't have the typical midwest tornado siren system. every community sort of has their own outreach for any sort of emergency whether it is, reverse 911s or, you know, siren system, or you know local emergency, eas, on the tv, radio. it's catch as catch can, if you've will. like i said, tornado warnings are not. >> what about communications systems there? we know that you are at your office speaking to us. are people able to use their phones? are phone lines down? what sort of...