Reporter the body of harry hernandez, the last crew member still trapped inside the tug this afternoon. This body is in an area of the vessel thats badly damaged making the recovery more complicated and more heart breaking for hernandezs waiting relatives. Today brings closure to them in any ways. You look at the parallels today being holy thursday. The family is very religious. They found comfort. Reporter the tug was one of three traveling from albany to jersey city accompanying another barge when it collided with the construction slowly sinking 40 feet beneath the hudson. The body of the captain and a crew member were pound soon after. The rough conditions made it difficult for them to return we know what happened. We just dont know the why. Reporter from here the tug will be placed on to a barge nearby. It will be examined by the Westchester County police as well as the coast guard as the part of their investigation. They are also hoping to retrieve the tug boats logbook and gps to
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But they are looking for these two men both on air and in the water on boats. Now, lets go to the video to show you more of this search, rather. This all started around 5 18. Thats when the first 911 call started coming in. Were told a tug boat was escort escorting a barch on the hudson river. It struck a stationary barge in the project. One man was recovered by the tarrytown fire department. That man was pronounced dead here at the scene. Two others are unaccounted for. The tug is now 40 feet under water in the hudson river. Police and firefighters are out looking for the other men. Police department explained the situation further. Take a listen. What we do know is the tug that collided and sank struck a stationary barge pretty much head on. It was predawn at that time. So we dont know if whether a lack of, you know, vision is a factor there. Reporter here at the scene, you can see the Westchester County police are stationed as well as firefighters and dive teams look for these two m
Was like this when they arrived, all three floors on fire. It came late. And when they got here you r they did not go in. The fire wasnt that bad by the time they arrived. Reporter again, the orange mayor saying just moments ago that fire officials arrived here on the scene three minutes after receiving that 911 call. And the orange fire director says that by the time they got here, the house was fully engulfed in flames. There are questions about whether or not the house had smoke detectors. There are also questions about whether a family effort to try to put out the fire may have delayed a call to 911. Just a tragic situation here on high street with two Young Children and an adult killed and five family members in the take a quick look at this. A man leaves what he thought was a prime parking spot until early morning, a water main break. Reporter turns out that was quite an unlucky parking spot. The driver left his car on top of that water main that burst. Crews are working to excav