>> morris burgess. >> tell us how you came to know that he is in trouble? had some friends that were seeing the local news. they tell me that west had a big explosion. and i knew my brother was a volunteer fire department firefighter. and when i started calling him, he never answered. and i just got in the car and came here and started looking for him. and we are not found him. >> how did you know you went to the fire? >> he was a first responder, firefighter. he got the call. he went to the firestation. went to the plant where they were having the fire. and my sister-in-law was on the porch. the kids were in the backyard. they live about three houses down. she heard the explosion about 30 minutes after he left. and it blew her back into the house, all the windows were gone. everything was just demolished in the house. we haven't heard from him. >> tried calling? >> tried calling. all of the friends he went out with are either back at the firestation and then gone home. i don't know who they are. and his car and three other cars are still sitting there. and