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To happen. so tell us what you have learned about exactly how this came about. >> sure, joe. i mean, it's not an exaggeration to say that jeffrey epstein was the most high profile inmate in federal custody at the time and it's important to drill down on that time line. if you consider the fact that he was found in his jail cell injured on july 25th, and that he was according to our sources put on suicide watch. we're then told by july 29th, he was taken off of suicide watch. and because of conversations that i have had with particularly one former federal warden and a -- at a number of prisons...

>> i don't have exact numbers, but a significant number. i mean, we had many surgical specialists, general surgeons, trauma surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, urologists, anesthesiologists, a number of doctors that have come in the to be able to participate in the care of these patients. we had staff from the hospital here at del l sol as well as our sister facility, las pal maas, that came as well. >> [inaudible] officers coming into the doors -- [inaudible] is there a threat to hospital? is there any type of threat in the area? >> i don't -- we wanted, obviously, to make sure that the hospital a...

Information so they can start the process of trying to locate people's loved ones and immediately get in touch with them when they are found. jenna: always good to have more information at a time like this. you're part of this community as well. how has the community of the hospital reacted. what have been your observations this morning. >> our hospital rallied and was ready to serve the community during this tragedy. we had several nursing staff that were not on shift today that reported and said, how can i help. we had a couple of nurses from our or as well as some nurses from our pacu that ...

And not inhabitable for the foreseeable future. the skies have turned an ominous bluish gray in the last 30 minutes. we have a threat of severe weather coming in later today. perhaps some insult added to this. i wanted to ask you about the hospital as i understand it, took a direct hit. was there any warning whatsoever and how is that complicating administering aid to those that have been hurt by this tornado? >> well, we do know the hospital is right over here to my right off of the camera. they evacuated this entire facility, the fire chief said, in about 90 minutes time, which is phenomen...

Trying to get back to salvage what they could, some of the possessions they wanted to get out of their destroyed homes before this weather came in. obviously, they'll have to stop that for the time being. >> looking at the pictures of that hospital. absolutely unbelievable, and reported that so far away x-rays are found. what's happened to all the people who were in the hospital? >> reporter: yeah. what's remarkable, chris, they were able to -- this is a pretty good sized facility. nine-story hospital. they were able to evacuate it according to the fire chief last night in 90 minutes' time. do...