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That's why any airplanes in the area, even if they're coming into the tarmac, in to be unloaded, would probably most likely be out on the tax areas and the runways. >> we're now told -- david, thank you very much. we are being joined from the fort lauderdale airport. there's an ongoing situation right now baggage claim, media availability at the staging area. this sounds pretty disturbing if all of a sudden all of these people rushed ouchtd terminal to the tarmac. >> yeah. well, you're right. we've seen this situation before at some shootings at airports where evacuation routes occur on to the...

Outside the terminals, but clearly people heard the shots and basically ran for ther lives p that is where we find te passengers now. >> jenna: that is what we have now at this very moment. what we have from the airport going back is the best source of information we have from wsvn. fort lauderdale airport has a twitter feed themselves. this is what the airport is saying publicly. there is an ongoing incident and terminal 2, baggage claim. media availability is at the staging area, that is a notification to all of us that there will be oncoming information, but let's talk a little bit about th...

On the fact that we have fire damage all the way through to the roof on the back wall, in the rafters, on the steel beams, and until we have an absolute, i don't even want to speculate on whether it was the first or second floor. [ inaudible ] no. >> so again we'll certainly provide more information, but we would like to really have atf on board, and have that opportunity to determine causes, areas, things like that. we're going to conclude this portion of our media briefing. throughout the day we will continue to provide information to you. we'll send out a media availability for the next tim...

Floor more likely than the second floor? >> it's hard to determine based that we've got fire damage all the way through to the roof on the back wall. it's in of the rafters, on the steel beams and until we have an absolute, i don't even want to speculate on whether or not it was a first or second floor. >> reporter: it seemed in the first answer you may have been entertaining the first floor as -- >> no. >> again, we'll provide more information. we would like to have atf on board, have that opportunity to determine causes, areas, things like that. we're going to conclude this portion of our me...

We need to wrap this up here. as we move forward here today, we will be providing the names of seven victims to you. many of these names have been circulating on social media. we will confirm serven names fo you. we'll be releasing that through the city on our city website and on social media. we'rewo working on that now. when we get back to our office in field, we're work on getting that list out to you. >> thank you very much. >> what we're going to do is we will send an e-mail out advising of the next media availability. i don't want to seat the time right now. last time we had to push it b...