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Mariana is telling us. she is on the scene, she can't speak loudly because a moment ago fists went up to ask everybody to halt everything they're doing so that they can listen for any activity. they are looking for a girl who's between the age of 9 and 13 whose name is frida sophia, at least that's what she's being called. that may not be her name at all. but they feel that they have identified her. she's in an air pocket below a granite table in a classroom. >> below a granite table. and remember we're 45 hours out from when this earthquake struck this area in mexico. the school was a three-s...

Phone to one of the girls and she's with other two kids. and they're trying to coordinate calling them in order to rescue them. they're underneath the granite table we've been talking about. that has been protecting them a lot. so we're talking about several kids here. three kids. [ speaking spanish ] they don't know anything about her specifically but they know three other children have been communicating with first responders. one of them with a cell phone that was able to be handed to them. do we know what state the children are? [ speaking spanish ] they're trying to send some iv to the ch...

>> this young girl between the ages of 9 and 13, there are some reports she might not be alone. there may be some other children in there with her. it's unclear. she is the only person we've heard repeatedly is in there and communicating and when we see the arms up from the rescue workers which we don't see right now, that's when they hear her voice, hear sounds from inside. as we heard from one of the doctor rescuers yesterday, it's unclear whether she's below or above where they are. but given how complicated it is, how massive these slabs of concrete, every move is incredibly sensitive beca...

>> reporter: the man whose name hasn't been released, was apparently trying to kill himself. but cheated death. >> i was able to get him out of the water and stabilize him over to the shoreline. >> reporter: less than a handful of people live to tell his kind of tale. kirk jones is one of them. he plunged over the falls in 2003 and recounted the treacherous tale on "good morning america." >> it felt like i slammed into a granite table. i thought water would be soft but evidently it was not soft at all. >> reporter: the latest survivor now shares that experience. he's expected to recover. he te...

Save them. it's already been more than 30 hours, but they were able to detect this little girl who people on the ground are preferring to by the name of frieda. they were able to detect her using heat sensors. they have been able to communicate with her. i spoke to a first responder this morning who told me that they have been able to provide some water using a hose as well as some oxygen. but right now, she is apparently hiding under a granite table in the english language classroom of this primary school and the situation growing increasingly delicate as they try to pull her out. according t...