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OSWEGO — A man was successfully rescued from the Oswego River on Sunday, according to city Fire Chief Randall Griffin.

We have heard from the city manager, the fire chief, from a people a official. we understand they are in phase two of the search and rescue efforts, meaning that they will be using dogs today. they outlined, as well as more equipment as soon as they get it. they said that they are grateful for the volunteers who have turned out to help search for people, as well as for this brief window of as they described it blue skies and sunshine. so they are trying to capitalize on that. they also talked about a website that people can go to right now if they are still looking for their loved ones, and so...

>> thank you, rich. we're going to do -- we have more effort to put to get the word out, in terms of help from fema, though we'd appreciate anything you could do to help disseminate that information to help the residents of the city. we have other people up here, keith stammer, the emergency coordinator and fire chief randall, and our friends from the state highway patrol and other fema reps and will be willing to respond to questions, once again, mr. randall is better equipped to deem with specific questions about the recovery process. >> how do you make the transition from search and rescue ...

Of janet napolitano, who i was speaking with, giving her an update of the situation, fema will be here not just today and tomorrow but the long haul, to support the governor and the city of joplin, and, to support the survivors. who need the help the most. and we will be looking at the long term, but i have to say in the short-term with the individuals and the city manager and the fire chief and the people in the cities of joplin have done, between the police, the fire, the ems, and the emergency management, have been amazing what they have accomplished the first 24 hours, the first 12 hours, ...

Redcross.org as well. >> thank you, rich, we're going to do, we have got some more efforts afoot to get the word out in terms of help from fema, but we would appreciate anything you could do to disseminate that information to help the residents of the city. we have got other people up here, keith stammer the emergency coordinator and fire chief randall from the state highway patrol and other fema reps and we would be willing to respond to questions, mr. r randall is probably best equ equipped to answer those questions. >> we have got a process that we're going through right now, we have alread...