this photo shows julie swan paez, a county employee, receiving an award just before the attack. she was shot twice in the pelvis, but survived. and now more than a dozen first responders are sharing their stories. >> i don't feel like a hero whatsoever. >> reporter: detective george la stanno was captured on video leading the survivors to safety. 8-year-old boy that was terrified and i said what i said. >> i'll take the bullet before you, that's for damn sure. just be cool, okay? >> reporter: did you feel exposed? did you feel like when you opened that door, that shooter could be on the other end? >> yes, sir. >> reporter: nicholas koahou was one of the two officers injured, shot in the thigh with the final confrontation with the killers. he left his vehicle to pull another officer to safety. >> when i was hit, the man was already down on the street. so i did not know who was in the back of that car shooting at us, but i could hear rifle fire >> reporter: you know that was tashfeen firing at you? >> i do now. >> reporter: as for the inland regional center behind me, two of the b

julie swan-paez arrived at the holiday party to be honored as employee of the year. she was shot at least twice. the mother of 22-year-old jennifer stevens who was shot, said her daughter described the scene as surreal. >> she said i know i saw people die. >> many of those victims had children. one was engaged to be married, and of course all leave behind worried and devastated families. >>> a cell phone video shows one of the many police officers who put their lives on the line to keep civilians safe. >> thank you, thank you. try to relax. try to relax. i'll take a bullet before you do, that's for damn sure. >> the video has gone viral, for his comforting words, and bravery as he led the terrified workers out of the building. on the campaign trail, chris christie is faulting president obama for not calling the shooting a terrorist attack. >> let me tell you, as a former prosecutor, from the time i began to watch the events unfold last night, i am convinced that was a terrorist attack. we need to come to grips with the idea that we are in the midst of the next world

a newly released photo shows a county employee julie swan paez getting an award before the attack. she is recovering. more than a dozen first responders are now sharing their stories. >> one of the worst things that i ever had to experience in my entire career. it was terrible. and i was hoping to go my whole career without seeing it. >> when we began moving forward in order to go -- go on to other portions of the building, i became very fearful that possibly they were in the room and that i just had missed them. >> my body went numb. it was overwhelming and surreal. the fact that detective, our corporal said as we are going in, this is real. it immediately hit home this is not a training drill and, at that point, we just wanted to stop any threat towards any human life at that point. >> fran townsend is a former homeland security adviser to president george w. bush and has been following the latest developments in the san bernardino investigation. good morning. >> good morning. >> reporter: great to have you here. >> good to be here. >> what do we know about the path to radicaliza

this photo shows julie swan paez, a county employee, receiving an award just before the attack. she was shot twice in the pelvis, t survived. anannow more than a dozezefirst responders are sharing their stories. >> i don't feel like a hero whatsoever. >> reporter: detective george la stanno was captured on video leading the survivors to safety. >> there was a female with an 8-year-old boy that was said. >> i'll take the bullet before you, that's for damn sure. just be cool, okay? >> reporter: did you feel exposed? did you feel like when you opened that door, that shooter could be on the other end? >> yes, sir. >> repororr: nicholas koahou was one of the two officers injured, shot in the thigh with the final confrontation with the killers. he left his vehicle to pull another officer to safety. >> when i was hit, the man was already down on the street. so i did not know who was in the back of that car shooting at u u but i cocod hear rifle fire coming out of that car. >> reporter: you know that was tashfeen firing at you? >> i do now. >> reporter: as for the inland two of the buil