Respond to whatever the emergency is or the governor determines is required. We have seen situations in baltimore, in north carolina, where the Army National guard has been called in for support, basically. Is the training different domestically and Homeland Security situations versus wartime . We do training related t disturbance, crowd control training for certain units, and then some domestic response exercises. It is hard to predict what emergencies will come up in any of the states, but we try to set them with conditions to be balanced, so they have the capability to respond to just about anything when called on by the government. By the same token, a few natural disasters, whether it is Global Warming related have you seen an increase in the need to respond to the situations in recent years . It has pretty much stayed evening. Most emergencies are not even read about at the national level. I think the number we track right now is about 95 of all emergencies never leave the state.
Pleased to have members of theor public come forward and help solve this case. Lv one question you might havetionu are there others . Police arere saying that the investigationnv is still under way. Ay nothing new at this point but bt we will definitely continue tooo follow this story to your. Y live in forestville, mattle, mat ackland, fox5 local news. Ws. Things are running smoothly t at joint base andrews rightt ws now but earlier the base was placed on lockdown after someone inside the malcolm mal grow Medical Center mistook ar routine inspection for an active shooter. Shooter a military Spokesman Says a a new employee at the Medical Center called authorities onle the base just after 9 00 a. M. A what followed was an hour andur a half of confusion as First Responders searched thercd th Medical Center floor by floor. Fox5s paul wagner joins us live from just outside thehe base tonight with the story. To paul. Reporter hi, sarah. Ar. Here at joint base andrews, the First Responders w
New developments from that huge earthquake in central italy. Its causing even more problems this morning. The biggest one, aftershocks striking the country right now. A magnitude 4. 3 magnitude collapsed at least one building in the town of amatrice this morning. The death toll is at 241 people right now. Thats actually less than what officials were saying this morning, but still a staggering number. At this hour crews are leading dogs through the streets to try to find any survivors and recover any bodies in the mess. Italian leaders say it is possible to give an estimate of how many might still be missing right now. Some of the most dramatic moments have been the scenes of rescuers pulling survivors from the rubble in italy. We saw what was likely the most intense and rewarding scene like that this morning. Take a look at this, rescuers pulle a pile of rocks and debris. People clapping as she was pulled from beneath all of that. Amazingly she seems to be okay. People applauding as th
Wright at the live desk. Were getting a closer look at damage after tornadoes touched down in indiana. This is the central part of the state. Several studies touching down. Eight funnel clouds spotted. You can see from the damage it was pretty bad. Tore off roofs to apartment buildings and homes there. Air conditioners were hearing, indiana universitys kokomo campus closed because of a loss of power. Governor pence will be surveying the damage today. The city of kokomo in particular bad damage there. No one seriously hurt that is the good news. Well stay on it for you. None of that rough weather headed this way. Lets get 4 things to know about the forecast. Chuck bell standing by with that good morning, chuck. Clanses especially the d. C. Metro very low, pallet paltry. The tail end of that could bring a stray thunderstorm to the i80 corridor. Chance for showers in primarily the Shenandoah Valley and Northern Maryland as well. Most of us, notice the heat, theres going to be sizzle to yo
Had just taken off but quickly turned around in an attempt to return to the airport. A large number of emergency vehicles have responded to the scene. Ten people inside the building are unaccounted for. No word of how many people were on the plane and of course well bring you more information as soon as it becomes available and you can follow this on our wusa9. Com website. Also breaking this afternoon, the longest serving mayor in history has died. Thomas menino died after a battle against advanced cancer. He was diagnosed not long after leaving office at the beginning of the year. Menino is credited with guiding bostons economy and shaping its skyline during his unprecedented five consecutive terms in office. A nurse from maine has broken her quarantine. Officials wanted kaci hickox to stay under house quarantine for 11 more days until the ebola incubation period is over. But she was out and about in public this morning. Reporter caci hickox flew the cool. She broke her quarantine an