saw a convoy of 15 to 20 utility trucks from pennsylvania and missouri making their way down here. there are not widespread gas shortages like last time. the highways have been clear. it seems like florida was better peoples homes destroyed, real potential refugee. situation absolutely. we do know that for those that know florida history, essentially jeb bush s career was made by hurricanes. he had this guy who was the greatest, probably, local director for emergency management there ever was. i want to play president biden. he did issue warnings. he issued a warning today to whelan gas companies. take a listen.
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there are ground clearers just around where we are. and, senator, you will have noticed in your area, because you re outside of the area hit by the hurricane. but there are staging areas for these electrical workers that are coming in. there s already an effort to start cleaning out the debris and get people back into their homes. i guess the electricity and the water are the biggest concerns right now. absolutely. really interesting, when i went over there to mayfield yesterday morning before the sun came up, and i took my drone as a commercial drone operator, and i was able to see just how incredible the damage was and how widespread it was. but even before i left town and headed back towards christian county, kentucky, utility trucks were coming in, in huge waves of convoys. there were utility trucks here in our annual city christmas parade in hopkinsville that pulled out of the parade and headed to mayfield. and you ve got our rural
missing wait anxiously for answers. we re trying to fight our grief, but right now, i m looking for a miracle. reporter: yeah, miracle is what people are looking for. take a look. this is the downtown core. it s mixed industrial and residential. what you re looking at is mostly commercial. you see those power poles down. that s kind of interesting because power is out here, and you have those utility trucks that are around trying to repair them, but the poles themselves are down, so that s going to take some time. take a look at that. you can see work being done. cleanup work being done and removal, but look at the scope of the devastation. again, i m doing this deliberately to show you, my camera operator has a wide angle lens. we re not sneaking around and showing you select things. everywhere you go, 360 degrees around here, you see this level of devastation. what you are seeing is cleanup, people coming out, people using their hands, using small equipment, a lot of heavy equipm
all sorts of utility trucks. i spoke with one firefighters who s been on the job for 23 years. of course, as you can well understand, says he s never seen anything like this. for 12 hours, on 12-hour long shifts they have been combing through the rubble, which along the south side of the building stands about five to seven stories high. it is just a jumble of huge pieces of concrete through which these firefighters were assigned to try and get into little crevices, areas anywhere where they might be able to see a body, a victim, perhaps somebody alive. i asked this one firefighter if he felt personally there was a chance for anybody to be alive in there. he looked at me straight in the eye and he said i don t hold out any hope at all. the steel beams that plummeted down from buildings one and two
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