we have cal e.m.a. here, mike dayton and his staff. chief greg sir and they brought their whole command staff. we have many nert scroll teers. nert was a group that came about from 9/11 i mean -- shows where my mind is. from loma prieta. we have a lot prepared for you and i want to welcome our two chiefs up. joanne, would you like to start with a few words and then chief greg sir after that? >> thank you, anne, for the kind introductions. it was amazing 22 years ago this city in the bay area region experienced the loma prieta earthquake. i was not yet in the fire department. it was about five months before i joined and like anne alluded to, if anyone lived here, they remember where they were. >> i was at a high school when it happened and all of us remember the frightening moments and the aftermath of loma prieta. and it's always fitting when we celebrate an anniversary to take a minute not only to commemorate that but to next on the importance of how the community needs to step up and assist the paid professionals, if you will. the sa

i think our deputy and nancy ward representing region nine of fema and mike dayton, acting secretary for cal ema, very experienced people to talk about the importance of preparedness, the response and then the recovery. and to follow up with a panel of experts, it will also be very interesting. i'd also like to pay particular acknowledgement to the department of emergency management for all they do for our city when it comes to putting all our pieces together and departments together. under mayor lee we've worked collectively and collaboratively and there are a number of department heads i would like to thank for your being here. just on saturday there were five neighborhoods. i didn't get to all five. but there were five who all held neighborhood emergency response drills representing over 60 neighborhoods, and the nert program which the fire department is so proud of was in response to loma prieta. about 21 years ago nert became a program, because what we saw during loma prieta was that we had a very willing community but what we didn't have was a trained and well-prepared communit

we have cal e.m.a. here, mike dayton and his staff. chief greg sir and they

. >> investigator mike dayton went out at the end of the cliff on lost dog road, take in a back by theno place for adults let alone a child. >> this is a scary place. gravel on top but layers of thin rock laid on layers of thin rock. >> shale. >> you step on it and every step shifts a little bit. it is far steeper than it appears in pictures. >> but they needed forensic evidence, physical evidence. they examined the autopsy photos. >> there was a linear mark, bluish reddish bruise on liana's throat and there was a suspicion that there may be evidence of strangulation prior to her being pushed off the cliff. >> if bob had strangled her, they were sure the hyoid bone, a small u-shaped bone in the neck would be fractured. they were granted a court order to exhume the bodies. >> if that bone is broken, we thought we had it. >> they waited, hoping this was the evidence they needed. and the injuries were horrific, but the hyoid was intact, she had not been strangled. >> it was very disheartening. everything they saw would be consistent with an accidental fall. >> so they brought in an expert

mike huckabee if you years ago. they basically had the same amount of bounced from 3% to -- of bounce from 3% to 11%. obviously, jon huntsman coming on late. he is really peaking now. host: daytonio, on the line for independents. caller: here is my objection. should the pundit class, like msnbc -- most of them are the 1%. i go back and forth between c- span and msnbc in the morning. of course, they did not have ron paul on. last night, i watched msnbc from 4:00 until 10:00 last night. i do not support ron paul's stances on domestic issues. clearly, he runs through all independents, republicans, and democrats. chris matthews called ron paul -- the only thing he said about ron paul, because somebody brought him up, was that he was unelectable. they should just give us the bloody information. they should not try to determine who we are going to vote for. guest: i hate to go back to this point, but that is the beauty of the new hampshire primary. chris matthews does not have a vote. he is another moist in the national media. you do not have to rely on his voice. you can't interact with these candidates -- you can interact with these candidates yourselfs. we have a chance to size th

mike huckabee if you years ago. they basically had the same amount of bounced from 3% to -- of bounce from 3% to 11%. obviously, jon huntsman coming on late. he is really peaking now. host: daytonents. caller: here is my objection. should the pundit class, like msnbc -- most of them are the 1%. i go back and forth between c- span and msnbc in the morning. of course, they did not have ron paul on. last night, i watched msnbc from 4:00 until 10:00 last night. i do not support ron paul's stances on domestic issues. clearly, he runs through all independents, republicans, and democrats. chris matthews called ron paul -- the only thing he said about ron paul, because somebody brought him up, was that he was unelectable. should chris matthews be determining -- they should just give us the bloody information. they should not try to determine who we are going to vote for. guest: i hate to go back to this point, but that is the beauty of the new hampshire primary. chris matthews does not have a vote. he is another moist in the national media. -- voice in the national media. you do not have to rely on his voice. you can't interact with these candidates -- you can interact with these candi