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The damage in naples has been september 11th. . >> our main objective is we want the roads open. >> to open the roads in naples and collier county, the north collier rescue is on a mission, they call it push and clear. >> imagine how long it would take to us chain saw that. we would spend a whole day just cutting trees. this is a super effective way for us -- we call it push and clear. >> they had to waited for the flooding to recede first and the winds to calm down. but they've been at it ever since, eight teams working in shichts. >> how many neighborhoods have you seen so far?

Let's listen. >> i want to thank the national guard for showing up. i want to thank highway patrol, we had 1700 officers keeping the roads open. we had traffic, but the truth is, it never stopped. we had to open up shoulders in places in the state. so they have already, the d.o.t. opened up all the highways. all return routes are open again. we're working to make sure there's fuel on them. we'll be getting the fuel trucks out. next i want to thank the federal government. it starts with president trump. i have talked to president trump pretty much every day. the day before yesterday i talked to...

Longer you wait. there are voluntary evacuations in broward county. i cannot stress enough do not ignore evacuation orders. remember, we can rebuild your home, you can get your possessions again but you can't get your life back. regardless of which coast you live on, be prepared to evacuate. the storm can change. right now the track is on the east coast. it can change. folks on the west coast can't be complacent. traffic, i have know many of you are in traffic and it is frustrating. please be patient. realtime traffic information and evacuation routes are available at fl511.com. we're watching...

>> we are going to do everything we can to keep all the evacuation routes open. the highway patrol, the national guard, fdot. everybody is part of keeping those roads open. if we see too much traffic, you will be able to drive on the shoulder. we are not there yet. we'll have that. we are going to make sure people can get out. if you have a question, if you are looking, go to fl511.com. it will tell you the routes. cameras and information where the bottlenecks are and we are following that and working diligently to keep them open. thanks, everybody. >> okay. you have been listening to florida ...

If it you live in the zones and still home. leave now. the roads are going to get worse the longer you wait. there are voluntarily evacuations being ordered in collier county. brower is ordering mobile homes and low-lying areas. i cannot stress enough, do not ignore evacuation orders, remember. we can rebuild your home. get your possessions again but not get your life back. the regardless of which coast you live on, be prepared to evacuate. this storm can change. right now the track is on the east coast, it can change. the west coast cannot be place ant. i know many of you are in traffic but p...