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Escaped, how did you make sense of it? >> i was just grateful my son was there to hold me up, because the minute i looked behind me to really get a grasp of what had happened and what we had just gotten out of, it was pretty -- it was surreal. ser it was scary. it was terrifying. there was a mix of emotions. i was sad for -- i saw the flattened building and i was like, that could have been us. my kids are here. i couldn't make sense of any of it. i felt like, why? why did we get out and how did we get out? >> we were talking before. it's not our job to explain what life brings our way, it's ju...

This is the process. >> absolutely. there's just a few of them on top. they're using a listening device and they can pick up found, scratches, back and forth movement. so they're trying to pick up that location. the rescuers were able to pick up that side of the pile, crib it with what cyou said, with th wood, being able to secure that area and send the canines. if the canines give a live hit, they'll confirm it for the second time, and that will be putting in a search camera and being able to communicate with that person and/or visualize that person. cameras have a 360 eye and a real far exte...

>> well, when you look at it, it's called a pancake collapse because it looks exactly like that. it looks like a stack of pancakes and the void spaces are so small, that they're an extreme challenge to get into. and to determine if people have the opportunity to survive. so, when you look at the volume of material, it takes a long time to penetrate that volume of material. and what we're doing is we are, essentially, cutting slabs. lifting them out. penetrating. searching. cutting another slab. lifting it out. penetrating. and we're going to do that, at each layer, until we have largely search...

Thank you very much. of course, i am chris cuomo and welcome to prime-time. it's good to be with you, brother, as always. we are live in surfside, florida, tonight, continuing our coverage. look, these are people dealing with the agony of the unknown. this community has come together, but there is a lot of hurt here. and it doesn't stop at the site. over my shoulder, what's happening there is unlike anything i've ever seen in this country before, except for 9/11. and that was a different circumstances precipitated that. the scale was very different. i just got the privilege of a walk-through a...

Point of going to the edge of the bridge, going to the edge of the dock and saying, i'm here and i'm going to stay here and help as much as i can until somebody forces me off or the consequences of what's going on forces me off. >> what was explained to me on the site was -- because there's a lot of people there. there's a tremendous number of bodies ready to work. and they say, well, you can't have them on the pile. the pile is not stable. so they showed me the de-layering that they're doing. this is that steady state fire. you see the men and women on top. and on the other side of this. they...