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burning with intensity, puts off this heavy carbon black smoke. you don t want to breathe smoke. that s where we re at on that. we can see black smoke on the screen right now. thanks for the update. stay safe and we wish you our best. these are heroes all over helping people out and being sent to the hospital. it s been a real picture of heroes. can i tell you about this chemical that s there. we want to understand, there s a lot of oil down in the gulf but along with oil comes the refining of a lot of chemicals and this plant in particular, produces liquid organic peroxides that are used in some plastics. now, you can find these things in every day products like countertops, industrial paints, car parts, styrofoam cups and plates and pvc piping. when you get them, organic peroxides are particularly hazardous. they must be kept very, very cool because they can explode or
than 200, but we ll find out because mary poole is here, the spokesperson for the hospital. why don t you update us? we see things are relatively orderly, we have seen a few ambulances come and go and the helicopter take off. how many patients and how long will this take? good morning. thank you for being in southeast texas. at midnight, we had 193 patients in house. that number has declined as physicians made their way in this morning. a beautiful day here after the storm we had. the doctors are discharging some patients. at midnight, when we went to bed, we had 193 patients and expected to wake up the next morning with business as usual. we did get a call at 1:00 a.m. this morning from the city, saying that their water system had failed. that s a game changer for us. explain that, some people would say you have generators, you can t produce your own water, you have to rely on the city. we do rely on the city. we have a well, but it is only for running our hvac system, not flush
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we do not evacuate patients, we have been here in hurricane rita and hurricane ike. and we were prepared to keep our patients until the city lost water. let s talk about with 193 and you re drawing down now, let s talk about the most critical care patients and how you take them to another location and what the process is. this takes hours. the process is very organized. i m very proud of that. we practice this all the time. we have great association affiliations with other agencies. so we started at the top with our manifest of our most critical patients, dialysis patients and icu patients, those are the ones you re seeing being taken out now. we start with the highest level and work our way down. as you triage the patients, most critical care out and work on down the list, this is a community that relies on the hospital. you re the emergency room as the sign says. if somebody has an emergency, where are they to go? they should steer clear here? that s a good question. at this