from all over the place. dps, texas task force one, we have you know there are tons of civilian volunteers helping us as well.all of that is going on at once. it has been a remarkable effort and it is all being coordinated at this table. is suspended overnight, is that correct? some of them will be suspended overnight but as far as i know helicopter rescues are going to continue. for the vehicles that can fly or move at night, some of them, i do not think we are shutting down. this is incredibly dangerous work colonel. yes, that is true. thank you for your time and the efforts of your team and obviously that will continue because the need is still very very dire. texas attorney general will be joining us live. our coverage from texas what s up guys? we re dude perfect. make sure you check out bass pro shops fall hunting classic, the biggest hunting show and sale of the year. (male announcer) hey, it s time for great deals on great gear!
from all over the place. dps, texas task force one, we have you know there are tons of civilian volunteers helping us as well.all of that is going on at once. it has been a remarkable effort and it is all being coordinated at this table. is suspended overnight, is that correct? some of them will be suspended overnight but as far as i know helicopter rescues are going to continue. for the vehicles that can fly or move at night, some of them, i do not think we are shutting down. this is incredibly dangerous work colonel. yes, that is true. thank you for your time and the efforts of your team and obviously that will continue because the need is still very very dire. texas attorney general will be joining us live. our coverage from texas continues in a moment. erce delis to homes than anyone else in the country, erce delis
supporting fema and trying to rescue those that are in need. admiral, do you have any sense of how many helicopter rescues you ve made? alisyn, we rescued somewhere north of 250 people yesterday. i don t know how many sorties that was. during the night we had two rescues here. last night some folks with more advanced medical situations. a head trauma individual that we moved from one hospital to another for higher level care. i don t know the reason for the trauma. we moved an infant with medical problems. so many complications and that s just two of them. do you have a sense for how many boat rescues you made? what we call the flood punt teams that have come in from the central part of the state were bringing in boats and equippeding them with boats. they were responsible for somewhere north of a thousand rescues. the rescue scenario remains dynamic. there are weather bands, rain
about your involvement in the storm. we have got 3000 texas military department that we are working to get 3000 people on the ground. we have over 200 trucks, 200 humvees, 14 helicopters going around the clock 24/7. on the ground right now. we re putting people in trucks getting into shelters. we have had over 54 helicopter rescues.we are seeing an awful lot of activity out there as it stands right now. we know that the new york police department, fire department were sending in a rescue team also the national guard. helicopters and a plane. we heard from someone from utah earlier also. i imagine that many states are providing health. who is coordinating all of this? it is still all going through the texas governor s office ultimately. but we have, you are right we have seen certain rescue teams
about your involvement in the storm. we have got 3000 texas military department that we are working to get 3000 people on the ground. we have over 200 trucks, 200 humvees, 14 helicopters going around the clock 24/7. on the ground right now. we re putting people in trucks getting into shelters. we have had over 54 helicopter rescues.we are seeing an awful lot of activity out there as it stands right now. we know that the new york police department, fire department were sending in a rescue team also the national guard. helicopters and a plane. we heard from someone from utah earlier also. i imagine that many states are providing health. who is coordinating all of this? it is still all going through the texas governor s office ultimately. but we have, you are right we have seen certain rescue teams