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JUL 07, 1999
THE MAYOR WASHINGTON HEIGHTS PRESSER
AMSTERDAM AVE AND WEST 190 ST, MANHATTAN
-PEOPLE SLEEPING ON FIRE ESCAPE
-MAYOR RUDOLPH GIULIANI HOLDS INFORMAL PRESS CONFERENCE ON STREET ABOUT THE POWER OUTAGE, THANKS THE RESIDENTS OF WASHINGTON HEIGHTS AND INWOOD, ASKS NEW YORKERS TO CONSERVE ENERGY
-NYC POLICE COMMISSIONER, HOWARD SAFIR, SPEAKS ABOUT THE ONLY 9 ARRESTS, PRAISES RESIDENTS, 911 CALLS
-MAYOR ANGRY WITH CON EDISON

JUL 07, 1999
TRANSIT SUB STATION BLOWS POWER OUT
DELANCY ST AND ESSEX ST, LOWER MANHATTAN
-FDNY FIREFIGHTERS ON SCENE, DAYTIME FIRE, BLACK SMOKE POURS OUT OF BUILDING, MTA TRANSIT WORKERS, NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL SAFETY TRUCK SECURITY, FDNY EMT, TRANSIT WORKERS GIVE DIRECTIONS IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH, FIREFIGHTERS EXIT SUBWAY STAIRS
-MTA TRANSIT WORKERS ON TRACKS AT DELANCY ST STATION, F TRAIN STUCK ON TRACK, WOMAN REMOVED IN WHEELCHAIR FROM STRANDED SUBWAY TRAIN BY EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHS
-COP RESTS IN THE HEAT, USES OXYGEN MASK, BLACK FEMALE FROM TRAIN TREATED IN AMBULANCE
-STREET SIGN: ESSEX AND DELANCY ST, HOUSTON ST
-HAZ-MAT TEAM SUITS UP, PARKING GARAGE WITH MULTI LEVELS

JUL 09, 1999
ENVIRONMENTAL MUSEUM TWO ALARM BLAZE
EAST RIVER AT 88 ST, UPPER EAST SIDE, MANHATTAN
-FDNY FIRETRUCKS AT NIGHT, FIREFIGHTERS IN TOWER LADDER WITH HOSE, BUILDING BEHIND TREES, SIGN FOR FIREBOAT HOUSE, SHED ON FIRE ON WHARF ?
-FDNY FIRE RESCUE BOAT, GREEN HIGHWAY SIGNS FOR TRIBORO BRIDGE AND BRUCKNER AND GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY

JUL 09, 1999 (SCENE ONLY)
ICE CREAM TRUCK AND CAB COLLISION KILLS PEDESTRIAN
THIRD AVE BETWEEN 18 AND 19 ST, MANHATTAN
-MASTER SOFTEE TRUCK AND YELLOW TAXI CORDONED OFF, ACCIDENT AT NIGHT, VICTIM'S CLOTHING UNDER TRUCK, NYPD EMERGENCY SERVICE TRUCK LEAVES SCENE
-POLICE AND DETCTIVES INVESTIGATE
-STREET SIGN: EAST 18 ST AND 3 AVE, GRAMERCY PARK

JUL 11, 1999
THREE ALARM FIRE (BASIC AFTERMATH)
98 HIMROD ST AND EVERGREEN AVE, BUSHWICK, BROOKLYN
-FDNY FIREFIGHTERS IN GUTTED BUILDING AT NIGHT AND ON ROOF, BATTALION CHIEF HICKEY, MANY FIREMEN CLEANING UP
-STREET SIGN: CENTRAL AVE AND HIMROD ST
-FDNY ASSISTANT CHIEF CRUTHERS MAKES STATEMENT ABOUT FIRE FOR THE PRESS, FIREFIGHTER INJURIES, AMERICNA RED CROSS ON SCENE, DISPLACED RESIDENTS

JUL 11, 1999
3 PEOPLE SHOT (ONE IS DEAD)
WEST 17 ST AND DAVIDSON AVE, BRONX
-DETECTIVE OR REPORTER, BLOOD ON STREET, NYC AMBULANCE LEAVES SCENE, SUNNY DAY, TREE LINED STREET, PIGEON NEAR BLOOD STAIN
-STREET SIGN AND FIRE ESCAPE: WEST 174 ST AND DAVIDSON AVE

JUL 13, 1999
MALE BURNED TO DEATH IN A TRUCK FIRE
JAMAICA AVE NEAR 121 ST, QUEENS,
-NYPD POLICE DETECTIVES INVESTIGATE BURNT TRUCK CAB AT OLD GULF STATION, J & P AUTO REPAIR SHOP, FDNY FIRE TRUCK LEAVES SCENE
-MAN SITS ON CURB (WEIRD), HOMELESS MAN WITH WAGON OF BEER BOTTLES, CAN MAN ?
-CHARRED BODY IN CAB OF TRUCK, DETECTIVE PUTS A FLASHLIGHT ON BODY

JUL 13, 1999
TRUCKS JACK-KNIFE
WESTBOUND LONG ISLAND EXPRESSWAY NEAR MARATHON PKWY, QUEENS
-TWO CRASHED TRACTOR TRAILERS ON HIGHWAY, "ANOTHER LOAD OF BUDWEISER TO THE ISLAND", CLARE ROSE TRUCK
-HIGHWAY EXIT SIGNS AT NIGHT FOR THE CROSS ISLAND, WHITESTONE AND KENNEDY AIRPORT
-NYPD POLICE OFFICER DIRECTS TRAFFIC, ENTENNMEN'S TRUCK PASSES BY

JUL 13, 1999
FIRE IN A HILLTOP AUTO SALVAGE YARD
4175 BOSTON ROAD OFF EAST 233 ST, BRONX
-DAYTIME YARD FIRE, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS IN RESCUE BUCKET WITH FIRE HOSE, JUNK YARD ON A SUNNY DAY
-FIREMEN WAIT ON HIGHWAY, SIGN FOR SALVAGE YARD
-STREET SIGN: BOSTON ROAD AND PEARTREE AVE, EDENWALD SECTION

JUL 13, 1999
TWO CONSTRUCTION WORKERS FELL
WEST 94 ST BETWEEN COLUMBUS AVE AND AMSTERDAM AVE, MANHATTAN, UPPER WEST SIDE
-EXT OF JOAN OF ARC JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL WITH CONSTRUCTION SCAFFOLDING AND DUMPSTER, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS LOOKING UP, WORKERS IN DOORWAY, DAYTIME ACCIDENT
-BARRELS OR WEIGHTS HANG FROM ROPE, NYPD COPS WRAPPING UP BODIES ??
-STREET SIGN: COLUMBUS AVE AND WEST 93 ST

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