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And lighting conditions, we cannot use our boats at night. most of the boats don't have lights so we can't do it. there should be water now. the last thing i want to mention in terms of public safety emergency is the looting situation. we've had four people that tried to loot. they were arrested. after these events frequently once -- especially once the natural disaster piece of it where active flood is going on, folks move in from around other states and other cities and other regions to come in and loot and create problems. i can tell you we do have every one of our officers deployed and we ...

We've handleed 56,000 calls from 911 services that began at 6:00 p.m. on friday. to date we've completed the rescue of 2,000 people from houston and members of our community. and as of this moment, as of this press conference we have approximately 185 critical rescue requests that are still pending. our goal today with our partners at the fire department and our other partners are coming in from around the state and country is to complete the rescues of all critical missions today. and again, because of the weather and the lighting conditions, we cannot use our boats at night. most of the boat...

Figure out exactly why things were so slow in the beginning although help is arriving. there's a lot of questions to answer ton that. >> interesting when they were comparing the two devastating earthquakes in haiti and chile. the looting situation. people thought there was going to be a lot in haiti and here it's turned into a problem. why? >> reporter: people are angry. it seems they are angry and it is politically polarizing, they complain about the government and complain about the police, where were they, where were they right after? some of it is crimes of opportunity. we did see looters ...

President, michele bachelet saying two hours ago the looting situation has finally been obtained and grappled with and put under control, because she's ordered not only military, 10,000 personnel, deployed, south of santiago, where i am, to the town of concepcion, the most devastated as far as structural damage, from saturday morning's 8.8 magnitude earthquake, as well as to the coastal community, and nearby towns, and the town of constitution. and sending all of the military personnel because those areas on sunday, and money, saw a lot of looting. eyewitness reports and live broadcasts, on so...