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Take care of them medically and that's what we do. >> was there any particular reason why he was brought to this facility versus one of your other facilities? >> because of the location. they have to go to nearest trauma facility and we were the nearest trauma facility. >> is this the biggest mass casualty you can remember? >> for our hospital, yes. >> are you expecting more victims? >> we cannot comment on that. >> can you tell us if it was a small or large caliber? >> no, we cannot comment on that. >> do you know update on conditions what the other hospitals patients are? >> not right now. >...

Facility? >> because of the location. they have to go to the nearest trauma facility. >> reporter: is this the biggest mass casualty you can remember? >> yes. >> reporter: are you expecting more >> reporter: can you tell us that there was a large or small caliber? >> not right now. >> reporter: are any still in surgery? is surgery still going on? >> we still have patients in surgery. >> reporter: did all undergo some sort of surgery? >> no. >> reporter: do you know what their demeanor was like? was anything obvious? >> i prefer not to comment on

>> reporter: was there any particular reason why he was brought to this facility versus one of your other falls? >> because of the location. they have to go to the nearest trauma facility and we were the nearest trauma facility into is this the biggest mass casualty you can remember? >> for our hospital, yes. >> are you expecting more victims. >> we cannot comment on that. >> can you tell us if it was large caliber, spaul caliber. >> know, we can't comment. >> do you know the update for the patients at the other hospitals? >> not right now the. >> of the patients still here, will any be releas...

Then at the emergency room here. we're hearing some extraordinary tales, shep, of people, passersby stopping in their pickup trucks and loading the victims in the trucks and bringing them here. hospital officials say they were amazed by the spirit of the people who pitched in in any way they could in such an extraordinary circumstance. they say, shep, that they have saved lives here over the past hours since that shooting happened and right now with 12 critical, the doctors and nurses at this trauma facility continue to do their utmost to save more lives. shep? >> shepard: they're still asking...

Just trying to make their way through. what we do know from police at this point, i'm rehashing. it's worthy here. one shooter down. killed by police. stormed his room at the mandalay b bay. 32nd floor. more than 20 dead. more than 100 injured. many of those in critical condition. and most taken to university medical center level one trauma facility here in las vegas. huge police presence on the ground here. again, trying to just bring some order to the chaos that continues right now. i'm hearing a jet take off from mckaren international. it was shutdown earlier. they have resumed at this poin...