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Direction, bill. >> reporter: and the marriott marquee to give you a frame of reference, across the street from the marriott is where viacom is headquartered. where the lion king takes place that's where the car was parked at 6:30 when the t-shirt vendor saw the right rear quarter panel smoking, and that's where we find ourselves today, friday afternoon at 1 ao*z 45. megyn: we don't know if this is a copy-cat, nothing, this could be a falls alarm or something to worry about. we are getting word that the bomb squad is responding to 46th and broadway to examine what appears to be a small, white ...

Depending on how close people were to it, had it gone up, it would have caused significant loss of life. this was a -- from what we've seen to far. there are so many different pieces to this bomb that were not put together the right way. the likelihood of it going off the way the individuals may have intended is pretty low based on what we've seen. >> that would indicate as some sources are now hearing from their contacts that this was likely something learned not in a training camp but perhaps online. even a copy cat going online in the way it was put together. how do we know something like t...

Dinner and people then, enjoying themselves on a nice, warm night in new york city. >> and we've been looking at the scene how fast they got everyone away it from. what did they do next after that? probably went and checked other parts and made sure there was nothing else and no other incidents ash? people calling in copy cat sin nair qlee. did they do immediately after? >> likely dispatched task forces to parking garages and any other vehicles that looks like it's unattended. they're running plates in the area now determining if any other car is stolen. and there is intelligence on the vehicl...

Can say here, t.j., is path of public safety is the public's responsibility. i am involved with a program called first observer. that is a program that asks transportation officials to observe, assess and report things that look out of the ordinary. well, that goes from the general citizenry. the major said that again last night. if you see something suspicious call it in. half of that is the public's responsibility. the police can't be everywhere all the time. we need to shoulder some responsibility. if we see something that's not right, we should be calling it in. if we do that with the grea...

A bigger disaster was averted. but how much damage also being done by the fact that this story is now out there? of course, you can find on the internet how to put one of theses together. for someone else thinking about doing something silly, how much damage will this do in encouraging copy cats? how much damage will this do in encouraging some copy cat. >> you have an obligation to report upon it but some copy cats will be encouraged by the fact that i may be able to draw attention to myself. i may be able to draw attention to my cause. there is always a risk that there will be people motivat...