AROUND
AROUND DAYBREAK TOMORROW. IT+@ WILL FALL APART AS I+@T
REACHES THE NORTH TEXAS AREA
FOR THE WEDNESDAY MORNING CREW
SO IF YOU ARE OUT AND ABOUT HE
MAY HAVE SOME RAINDROPS FOR THE
MORNING COMMUTE.
MORNING COMMUTE. THIS IS MAINLY WEST OF D+@ALLAS-
FORT WORTH S+@O MOST OF US WILL
REMAIN DRY WITH CLOUDS AND
COOLER TEMPERATURES AGAI+@N IN
THE 60s.
THE 60s.
THE 60s. THIS MORNING SLOW, 64 DEGREES.
THE LOW TONIGHT, ALSO 64
DEGREES.
DEGREES.
DEGREES. YOUR RUSH-HOUR SHOULD BE GOOD
TO GO WITH A FEW R+@AINDROPS.
NOT EXPECTING SEVERE WEATHER
WITH CLOUDY SKIES, NICE IN THE
60s BUT WE ARE WARMING UP WITH
THE HEAT INDEX RETURNING AND
RAIN CHANCES IN A FEW MINUTES.
>> YOU MENTIONED THE DEBRIS.
LET'S GO TO THE CREWS COVERING
THE CLEANUP.
THE CLEANUP. WE HAVE NEW INFORMATION ABOUT
THE DEADLY CRANE COLLAPSE.
LE+@T'S FIRST GO TO REBECCA LOP
+@
+@ WITH
+@ WITH THE UPDATE ON THE POWER.
>> Reporter: CREWS ARE WORKING
AROUND THE C+@LOCK, THOUSANDS O
WORKERS WORKING 16 HOUR SHIFTS
TO GET THE POWER RESTORED
BECAUSE THERE IS ABOUT 100,000
PEOPLE WITHOUT ELECTRICITY.
>> Reporter: POWER CREWS ARE
RACING TO RESTORE POWER TO
DALLAS RESIDENTS.
DALLAS RESIDENTS. >> WE ARE SEEING, ESPECIALLY AS
WE GO THROUGH THE ESTIMATE,
AREAS THAT NEED TO BE
RECONSTRUCTED.
RECONSTRUCTED. THEY HAD TO PUT IN NEW POLLS,
HANG THE +@LINES.
>> Reporter: THIS COULD BE A
LONG PROCESS BUT ONCOR HAS
BROUGHT IN EXTRA CREWS.
THIS GROUP IS FROM ALABAMA.
TOSHA PRUITT RUNS A HOME
DAYCARE AND SAYS SHE CANNOT
TAKE CARE OF THE CHILDREN +@SHE
IS PAID TO WATCH BECAUSE THE+@R
IS NO POWER.
>> IT'S AN INCONVENIENCE
BECAUSE THEY DEPEND ON ME.
>> Reporter: SHE WORRIES
BECAUSE MANY PARENTS CANNOT
AFFORD TO TAKE+@ THEIR DAY OFF
AND SHE IS CONCERNED ABOUT THE
FINANCIAL BURDEN.
FINANCIAL BURDEN. >> THEY ARE OUT OF M+@ONEY
BECAUSE THEY HAVE TO PAY
SOMEON+@E ELSE.
SOMEON+@E ELSE. >> Reporter: AT ONE POINT THERE
WERE 350,000 RESIDENTS WITHOUT
POWER.
POWER.
POWER. NOW THERE'S ABOUT 100,000.
THIS PICTURE IS FROM THE DALLAS
+@
THIS PICTURE IS FROM THE DALLAS POLICE DEPARTMENT AIR 1
HELICOPTER THAT SHOWS THE
IMPACT, A SEA OF IMPACT.
>> THE BLACKOUT, THAT WAS JUST
LIKE CRAZY.
LIKE CRAZY. I WAS LIKE, WHERE AR+@E WE
LOOKING?
LOOKING?
LOOKING? THIS CAN'TB AL+@S
DALLAS HANE BEEN THAT, YOU
KNOW WE ALWAYS --
>> Reporter: ONCOR SAY+@S THEY
KNOW THE IMPORTANCE OF GETTING
POWER RESTRDADHP THAT
WITH EXTRA CREWS THEY COULD
HAVE ELECTIIYB THURSA.
>> Reporter: THEY SAID THIS
AFTERNOON THAT ALMS EVERYON
SHOULD HA I OE
RESTORED SEVENING AND AT
THE VERY +@LATEST ON THURS+@DAY
SO, THERE'S A SILVER LINING.
THEY AREASIPEOPLE TO BE
PATIENT AND ARE WORKN AS HARD
AS THEY CAN TO BID TO GET POWER
BACK.
BACK.
BACK. >>>
BACK. >>> A +@LIVE LOOKAT THE
APARTMENT WHERE THE CRANE
COL+@LAPSED ON SUNDA.
HERE WE ARETO DAYS LATER, IT
IS STILL WEDGED BETWE SEVERA
FLOORS OF E B+@UILDING.
IT'S ANY'UWH+@EN THIS
WILL BE REMOVED.
WE HAVE BE FOLLOWINGHE
STORY SI HAPPENED.
+@
+@ LOTTER
+@ LOTTER WONIOW THOSE WHO
USED TO LIVE THERE ARE CO+@PING
>> Reporter: WE ARE GETTING
MORE INFORMATION FOR THE 530+
TENANTS FROM ELON +@CITY LIGHTS
TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT IS+@
NE+@XT.
NE+@XT.
NE+@XT. TODAY, THEY LEARNED MORE FROM
THE PROPERTY MANAGER.
RIGHT NOW, TENANTS CAN PICK UP
$500 CHECKS UNTIL 9:00 THIS
EVENING AT THE LATINO CULTURAL
CENTER ACROSS THE STREET ON
LIVE OAK.
LIVE OAK.
LIVE OAK. JUNE RENT IS REFUNDED AS WELL.
GRAY STAR, A PROPERTY MANAGER,
HAS SAID THE BUILDING IS
UNUSABLE FOR RESIDENTIAL
PURPOSES. +@
PURPOSES. +@ +@
PURPOSES. +@ THE GREAT STAR TOLD TENANTS
THEY DON'T KNOW HOW OR IF THEY
WILL BE ABLE TO MOVE THEIR
BELONGINGS OUT.
BELONGINGS OUT. THE SAME FOR +@UNDAMAGED CARS I
THE PARKING LOT OR RATHER,+@ TH
PARKING GARAGE.
PARKING GARAGE. IT'S A HEAVILY COMPROMISED
BUILDING AS WE'VE SEEN.
AS FOR THE INVESTIGATION, THE
FINAL CAUSE, FROM OSHA COULD
TAKE SIX MONTHS TO COME OUT.
ONE EXPERT SAYS IT WILL ALL
COME BACK TO SAFETY.
+@
+@ >>
+@ >> I
+@ >> I +@THINK WE WILL FIND SOME
AND EXPERIENCE IN THE OPERATION
OF IT, OR SOME ATTEMPT TO SAVE
MONEY IN THE OPERATION OF IT, I
THINK THAT MOST OF ALL WE ARE
GOING TO FIND THEY DID NOT PUT
SAFETY FIRST.
SAFETY FIRST. >> Reporter: MORE ON THE CRANE
THAT YOU SEE, DALLAS FIRE AND
RESCUE SAID LATE THIS AFTERNOON
THERE'S NO DETERMINATION MADE +@
ON WHEN THE REMOVAL OF THE
CRANE WILL BEGIN.
AS A RESULT, THAT