KPTV (Fox Portland) 10 p.m. news - 2003-02-05 - 1 of 2

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[0:00] eyes in the

[0:00] >> tears had joined the effort.

[0:02] >> Look for anything that could be possible

[0:03] evidence. Uh anything that's disturbed

[0:05] >> for Sophia's mother. A long night turned

[0:08] into a long day.

[0:09] >> Someone has her or seen her, please

[0:13] [clears throat] contact the police.

[0:16] >> All right. And tonight, police do have a

[0:18] search warrant for the family's house.

[0:20] They've also executed a search warrant

[0:21] for a car that was found in the family's

[0:23] yard. Right now, about 100 people are

[0:25] helping with the effort. Live in

[0:27] newsroom, Anna Kadyama for the 10:00

[0:28] news. To help in the search for Sophia

[0:30] Warz, Kenowick police issued an Amber

[0:33] Alert today. It is the first time that

[0:34] alert has been used in Washington or

[0:36] Oregon since it was voted in three

[0:38] months ago. But was it used correctly?

[0:40] KPTV's Jamie Wilson joins us live now

[0:42] from a place we call master control here

[0:45] at KPTV. Jamie.

[0:46] >> Well, like at any TV station, this is

[0:48] the nerve center of Fox 12. And when

[0:51] Washington issued that Amber Alert

[0:53] today, they sent it right here to our

[0:55] emergency alert system. And that's when

[0:57] our master control operator, Phil,

[0:59] punched it up and sent it to your

[1:01] television set. But Clark County

[1:04] authorities say the case of this missing

[1:06] child may not warrant an Amber Alert

[1:09] quite yet.

[1:11] It is the unmistakable sound of an

[1:14] emergency. And for the very first time

[1:16] in the Northwest, it's the sound of an

[1:18] Amber Alert signaling that 5-year-old

[1:21] Sophia Wararez is missing.

[1:24] Several Portlanders say they heard the

[1:26] alert and they paid close attention.

[1:28] >> I was

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