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Together a prescription for people to go through their buildings to ensure minimum safety standards and i support that. >> the president of the united states joe biden planning to visit surfside on thursday and going to visit with families and first responders. are you planning to meet with him and what do you hope to hear? >> i'm looking forward to thanking him for calling me early in this crisis. i'm looking forward to thanking him for cutting the red tape and i'm looking forward to thanking him for making all of the resources available that he did. you know, i'm going to tell him that we do...

The work goes on. full force. we're dedicated to get everyone out of that pile of rubble, and reunite them with their families. we have all the resources, what i've been saying since the beginning. we don't have a resource problem. we have a luck problem. as you know, we just got dumped on by some rain, but thankfully it looks like that's clearing. but the work will go on. we'll continue to work at 100%. thank you. >> thank you, mayor. for the board of county commission, the honorable jose diaz. >> thank you. as you all know, the mayor, the governor, lieutenant governor, and others already sai...

There? >> it does like a fire break. it will break, since the trench is in place, the fires have been really nullified, but it gives the men and women an ability to work and to get underneath some of the rubble through a different perspective. the trench is essentially in between the collapse between the two buildings that failed. >> and you were just telling me, they're pulling out enormous pieces of concrete. >> one of the pieces they were able to pull out because of the trench weighed about 12,000 pounds. once they pulled it out the back side, this 12,000 pound piece was all scorched, that ...

Earlier today after meeting with those families. >> there's many emotions in that room. there are a lot of questions that are getting answered now. you know, i went to that -- we have been updating the families all along, but early on in the process, during one of the updates, i asked them what they needed and they said they needed less politicians coming to talk. can they wanted to hear from the experts and the rescue teams that were doing the work, and they wanted their questions answered. we don't have a resource problem. we have a luck problem. we need some more luck. we need good weather....

Morning. more than 77 hours and counting now of searching for survivors and the people who love them, these people who are missing, these people are being asked to stay patient. they are being asked to stay hopeful as the rescue crews work against clock. boris, we know how hard that is right now. >> reporter: that's right. they are in a very difficult limbo. the uncertainty of not knowing the fate of their loved ones and the desperate search now entering a fourth day with, sadly, no new signs of life yet. the number of people confirmed dead now up to five. four of them have been identified. st...