basement. okay. sarah! mike?! mike! sarah! you guys down here? mike?! sis! mike! kirby! sarah! mike! they must have left. i think they re gone. kirby! kir kirby! kirby jean! we re just going to hope they took kirby with them? all right. okay, come on. no one in the basement? no, i don t think so. sarah! mike! they re not down there. you went down there? you can t really see anything. kirby is sarah s cat.
hundreds of hospitals and right now we kind of just think that he s still out here somewhere, waiting to be found. reporter: will s family is urging people to search not just in joplin, but in areas even farther away. he could be anywhere between here and springfield, missouri. we re not talking half a mile or a mile, i mean, we re talking miles. that storm could have taken him miles. reporter: canine team have said called, some trained to find the living, others to find the ted. i think sarah s mom, i think she s having probably the toughest time, as any mama would have. you know, you don t want to think that your kids are gone, it s really tough. yeah. so, we just ask for prayers from everybody. absolutely everybody, and people that are following it on facebook, we really love you, and just pray. pray for everybody. that s what we want. it ll be okay. it s going to be okay. we ll find him, baby, we ll find
they didn t find sarah at home, but they did find sarah. i spoke with her and with aaron. aaron, what was going through your head? i mean, when you grabbed the camera and first ran outside. had you ever been through anything like this before? nothing like this. i mean, i m not sure anybody has, with what they re saying about this kind of tornado. when we left the house, we had no idea it was like this, though. i took the camera thinking there d be some downed trees and stuff like that. but by the time we had to abandon the car because of the debris, you kind of realized the severity of everything, and i already had the camera running, so we just kind of had it running as we went out searching, and every block you went in deeper, the worse and worse it got, and the severity of it kind of set in. and aaron, you even had trouble figuring out where you were, even though it s a neighborhood you know very well. yeah, i ve lived in joplin my entire life. you know, i d been to my siste
by, we realized what it was, and when the pressure of our ears came, tit felt like our ears wee going to blow. aaron, how d you finally find sarah? well, after we didn t find them at the house, we didn t know what to do, but people pointed us to the walgreens a few blocks away, saying that was where they had a triage center set up. that s where we went, they weren t there, so we just started walking down main street or what was left of main street, trying to get cell phone signal, which was nonexistent. asking people if they d seen them, yelling out their names, and finally, we just happened to walk into cell coverage and her fiance, mike, got a phone call through to us, that lasted about ten seconds, pretty much saying they had made it to our parent s house, they were okay, and then the phone cut out, but that s all we needed to hear, thankfully. wow, that s incredible. and sarah, your cat, kirby, is kirby okay? he is okay. he s a little traumatized, that s why i didn t bring
you might as well record it? might as well. so glad you made it and great thinking to record it. so thank you so much. we showed you video at the top of the program that s unlike anything we ve ever seen before. a couple emerging just moments after the joplin tornado into what was now their neighborhood in name only. you guys okay? you guys okay! yeah, you guys okay? yeah. holy crap. oh, my god. they raced to the home of erin s sister, sarah. a tree across the street was burning and sarah s house is badly damaged. sarah! mike! sarah! mike! sarah! mike! mike! sarah! i m going to check the