Surfside building collapse - 2021-06-24 - WSVN - 7:52 a.m.

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[0:00] two people were transported to a

[0:01] hospital one did not survive and he also

[0:05] says that people in 15 units walked out

[0:08] on their own but really I think the big

[0:11] thing to take away from this news

[0:12] conference that just took place is the

[0:15] fact that the search of the units that

[0:17] were not affected is now done and

[0:20] cleared but the search of the units that

[0:22] were damaged that search is just getting

[0:25] started and alexar elos was there during

[0:28] that news conference question the mayor

[0:30] she's live with what we've gathered at

[0:33] this point

[0:34] Elita well you know Ethan and Alex uh

[0:37] really Alex what you just said um it's

[0:40] the the part of the building that's

[0:41] there that has been cleared and those

[0:43] people uh we have heard are okay um it's

[0:46] the part of the collapse building which

[0:48] is a large section if not most of the

[0:51] building that is still underway um I

[0:54] have a source who has said that they

[0:57] initially had brought in canines to look

[0:59] for people who were alive those dogs

[1:02] have been taken out and they have

[1:03] brought in cadav dogs those dogs look

[1:05] for the people who did not make it sadly

[1:09] if we can go to video to show you the

[1:11] extensive damage um that we have been

[1:13] showing you all morning all of this

[1:16] happening just before 2 in the morning

[1:19] um a witness who was here parking her

[1:21] car not far explains it and describes it

[1:24] and says she heard a a boom and then

[1:27] just just saw an immense amount of smoke

[1:30] all of this happening at

[1:33] 8777 Collins Avenue that is Champlain

[1:36] Towers South condo we can tell you that

[1:40] there is an immense presence of fire

[1:42] resc

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