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The apartment fire including several children still working to how many children at this time we are getting conflicting reports in her step out of the way you can take a closer look at this building to forget to some of the scene of video is a five alarm fire that broke out. neighbors and telling me they watched in horror as people on the firefighters had to carry out small children and that burning building. they did everything they could, those of firefighters to save as many people as possible pets get the data right now the five alarm fire breaking out into the 19 story apartment building...

Their selma process of trying to figure out if they are okay and what hospital they went too. >> alright alexis mcadams mcadams there on scene in the bronx at this tragic and horrific story they are, thank you alexis we will get back to you, eric. eric: joining us now the captain's representative of the uniform fire officers association that represents new york city's firefighters. it is a 19 story brick and steel building built in 1972. do we know about smoke alarms or building alarms? or sprinklers in this building? >> to be honest with you, the fire is under investigation as we speak. so i ...

See this in person and in the evacuation site which is a neighboring school. we are working to trios residents who need medical care. clothing, other essential items for the american red cross is on the scene. we are going to do our part this is really horrific. i cannot believe we had a devastating fire that's taken the lives of so many residents including children. we have a number of other residents right now who are hospitalized with serious injuries. and we have to pray for them. a lot of smoke inhalation, a lot of damage to people's lungs are some of the injuries we have learned. but we ...

Running for their lives. they were desperate to get to safety. they're grabbing their pets and their children, running for safety. talking to the commissioner in hearing about bodies being found in the hallways and stairwells, it breaks my heart. i have never seen anything like this is my time of being an elected official part of want to assure all residents were going to do all we can to help the families in need. arthel: i want to talk more about that in a moment part i went to ask you i'm not sure how quickly were able to get there, but if you could tell us what you did see when you first a...

If you can close the door you are going to save lives. and in most instances i cannot speak about this fire in particular, in most instances when a building that is fireproof if you stay in your apartment usually are going to be okay. unfortunately this particular instance were going to have to see what conclusions the investigations come too. most fireproof multiple dwellings if you stay in your apartment, close the door going to be okay. so close the door and in fireproof multiple dwelling stay put brick works three. eric: very good advice hard to keep in mind. >> almost impossible, our hear...