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We don't know what happened. there are reports it went around the bend and people heard a shake and felt things i took a train into work. you don't have a seat belt you have depending on which seat one seat in front of you. and behind you. if a train does derail it jostles you around. and depending on the speed of the train, impact of what happened, it could throw you all over the train. not only do you have you being thrown around but all passengers, 243 people on board, five believed to be employees. then you have all of the stuff. suitcases bags coffee is going all over we've seen some phot...

Right now that that happened. there is no word on how this happened i know trains are set up the same way. so first couple cars are the quiet or business cars then after that dining cars car followed by a number of coach cars coach, coach, coach, after that. no word on exactly which of the front trains those train passengers there, were involved in that. we do know five have been confirmed dead. 243 individuals on the train, seven deceased, like i said. seven cars, including engine were damaged. some saying they've never seen an accident like this. trace can you give us the

That is very much the case as you can see, they're relying to some extent on the lights of the helicopters, which we believe are news choppers and we do not know what the status is of the emergency vehicles and whether it's even possible for them to get anywhere near what we're told is not a residential area but a formerly industrial area. we are getting a lot of tweets sent out by the folks on the train. she's okay she does not believe the quiet car is looking good. she believes that was toward the front of the train. and this is all speculation at this point because we don't know which car i...

That was going beavers had built a dam on a river, it was not a large river. and that ran across the track that washed the bridge away the train ran off the bridge. so you have all kinds of possibilities here. and until we can get evidence that we can put our hands on we're not going to know very much. very morning we'll have more capability to get on site i believe. >> sounds like that can be a handful if not more possibilities of what could happen here. that is why authorities are not willing to speculate at this point on what happened. now, you, talk a little bit about your experience in th...

Again, search all sides of the track. make sure no one is unaccounted for at this point that they've gotten to every particular area they could. you can see them lighting up the area down the blood here on wheatsheaf, too. this is a daunting task. you talked about flashlights on the scene. operating with rail cars overturned and all kinds of things people in a panicked situation there. takes level heads to be able to get there and make sure you're getting to everybody that you can. so you can make sure you get everybody out of the train z people that need attention get it as quickly as possibl...