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Find out if this individual was, in fact, someone the police were hunting down. >> steve made an interesting point about scenes all over the city of odessa and mid-land which are about 25 miles or so a part this lasted over an hour. that is something that small town police department is is just not equipped to handle i can't remember the the last time we covered a situation like this that was in so many different places. >> well, something interesting. when incidents like this covered and that wide range police officers from all of the municipalities and counties are trained to assist each oth...

Converging there in mid-land odessa and former nypd we appreciate your insight and analysis here, sir through this we'll be back to you through the night as we learn more many this investigation. to recap what we know out of texas the suspect is dead and a the police there believe that there is no longer a threat to the community so often happens in situations like this. the initial reports are of multiple shooters that turns out that was multiple vehicles but the same shooter and police there view they think they have the situation contained and they say no current threat to the community but...

You're watching nationwide you can make a huge difference for people because when they arrive here, the response can stay local. because if you practice this, you don't immediate to call in the state you don't need to activate fema and national resources. so we can do this. we can come together, and i think our community here has shown how we can do that, and i think our families are going to come together and become strong. thank you. >> thank you. >> sending it over to matt. matt. [inaudible conversations] >> hi my name is matt collins i was the incident commander for this incident, first of...

Stay away from this area because you could be put in harm's way. >> and some of the businesses are on lockdown. help folks understand the strategy involved there when you have a lockdown situation, you still have an active shooter and people might be worried about, you know, being more vulnerable when they are asked to stay put. >> so just picking up on what jonathan said in terms of how to read at least what we know now coming out of the police, i think given the amount of time that it has been since the first tweet to now, one has to assume that there is something in terms of their inability...

You what a large response this is. all the ambulances that we've been talking about, people have been seeing the fire trucks speeding by. there they are right there, next to the large white building. not seeing many police cars. >> as we pull out wide, you can see appears there's a command center there. back against that wall. this is a lockdown situation for schools. so you're going to see police try to essentially lock down this area, keep people from going both in and out of the area as the reports come in that the active shooter. my apologies that's not a command center there. as the activ...