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Pouring some of the water, the drinking water, on them or soaking their t-shirts in ice water, putting them back on there. >> give me that glass of water. my arm's burning. >> we had to triage and get the worst ones we thought needed to get to the hospital, of course the ones that skin was coming off and couldn't walk or burned, you know, more than 25%, 30% of their body. >> the oil tank catches fire hours earlier. lisa stewart is one of the first responders. >> the flames were shooting up hundreds of yards and black smoke was just everywhere. >> when cameraman david villareal gets to the scen...

>> i remember we started taking off people's shirts and just pouring some of the water, the drinking water, on them or soaking their t-shirts in the ice water, and putting it back on there. >> give me that glass of water. my arm's burning. >> we had to triage and get the worst ones we thought needed to go to the hospital. of course, the ones that the skin was coming off, and couldn't walk, or burned, you know, more than 25%, 30% of their body. >> the oil tank catches fire hours earlier. lisa stewart is one of the first responders. >> the flames were shooting up hundreds of yards and black smok...

May have slipped through the cracks, harris. >> harris: among the stories of confusion and nightmarish details and chaos, there are some stories of heroism tonight? >> yeah, there are. some nice things. you know? the buzz ward has been chaos and cowardace as well if you talk to the passengers. and blankets, the parish priest putting about a hundred in the church. and one story, argentinian woman telling her daughter couldn't walk, she's a pair plegic, one of the cabin boys carried her and the mother wasn't so lucky, they wouldn't let her in the life boat she had to jump, but they made it toget...

Would eventually be tested and if he didn't fight back his time here would be a lot worse. >> so i fought. and that was pretty much the first fight i've ever been in in my life. i couldn't walk very well for about three or four weeks. i had black eyes for about six weeks. i thought it was hell. and it was. you eventually just start living. you start doing all these activities. you wash your clothes. you make the ritual of having coffee just like you did out there, you know. you don't have the option to go to starbucks. you get folgers out of the canteen and make whatever you can make. i think ...

>> i had to fight somebody. and the reason i had to fight them was because at first i said i wasn't going to fight. it being my second or third day in prison, i was informed that if you didn't fight, it would put me at risk. i just accepted where i was and what i was going to have to do and it wasn't going to kill me, and so i -- i fought. and that was pretty much the first fight i've ever been in in my life. i couldn't walk very well for about three or four weeks. i had bruised ribs, bruised kidneys. i had black eyes for about six weeks. what i do to get by here is i make a purpose out of it....