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George building collapse survivor recalls horrific 28 hours under rubble

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GEORGE - Survival was all he could think about.

Twenty-nine-year-old George building collapse survivor, Delvin Safers says he is grateful to be alive.

READ: George building collapse | Survivor thanks responders for miraculous rescue

He was trapped under he rubble for 28 hours, and all his co-workers passed away.

Authorities continue to try to identify those killed in the collapse.  At the moment 18 of the 33 deceased have been identified.

READ: George building collapse | Authorities working to identify recovered bodies

At the same time, the search for 19 workers continues.

Several departments and agencies have stepped in to help, including the police's diving unit.

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