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DUMP TRUCK AND NYPD TRUCK WITH CRANE AND CAGE, FBI ON SCENE

01/16/1997
TWO OFFICERS INJURED IN 5 CAR COLLISION
LONG ISLAND EXPRESSWAY NEAR 146 ST, QUEENS
-NYPD POLICE OFFICER TREATED IN CAR, 5 CAR PILE UP, WET STREETS, DAYTIME ACCIDENT, NYPD HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICERS, COPS LOADED INTO AMBULANCE, BACKED UP TRAFFIC
-STREET SIGN: 148 ST AND HORACE HARDING EXPRESSWAY

01/16/1997
FALLING CONCRETE AND DEBRIS CAUSE INJURIES
139 WEST 45 ST AND 6 AVE, MIDTOWN MANHATTAN
-MANY FDNY FIREFIGHTERS, DEBRIS ON STREET, INM FRONT OF A BLIMPIES SHOP
-BUSINESSMAN HAS BLOOD PRESSURE TAKEN, FDNY PARAMEDIC, MAN SWEEPS UP THE MESS IN FRONT OF HAMBURGERS HARRY'S
-STREET SIGN: AVE OF AMERICAS AND WEST 45 ST

01/16/1997
FIFTY YEARS OF EMPLOYMENT
NY PLAZA HOTEL, 59 ST, MANHATTAN
-DOORMAN FROM THE FAMOUS HOTEL RECEIVES GIFT, A CRYSTAL BIG APPLE, WIFE HELPS HIM OPEN IT, GRANDCHILD STAND BY AND WATCH
-JOSEPH SZORENTINI, WORKED FOR 50 YEARS, WIFE READS FAX FROM HIS DAUGHTER IN TEXAS, PANM OF THE STAFF IN THE LOBBY OF THE PLAZE, CHEF CUTS LARGE CAKE
-MAN SPEAKS TO REPORTER, SAYS HE WANTS TO KEEP WORKING THERE, STARTED AFTER WWII
-SPOKESMAN, JACQUES VAN SETERS ??, FOR THE PLAZA MAKES STATEMENT, HE PRAISES THE EMPLOYEE, EMPLOYEE POSES WITH PLAQUE
-EXT OF THE PLAZA HOTEL, DAYTIME, 1990S

01/16/1997
OFF-DUTY NYC FIREFIGHTER CRITICALLY IJURED
NORTH BOUND MAJOR DEEGAN EXPRESSWAY AND EST 149 ST, BRONX
FDNY FIREFIGHTER OUTSIDE HOSPITAL, AND INSIDE HOSPITAL, EMERGENCY ROOM ENTRANCE, FIRE OFFICIAL CAR LEAVES
-CAR INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT IS TOWED FROM SCENE, SMASHED WINDSHIELD AND ROOF CUT AWAY

01/17/1997
FIRE AND ICE
1260 OAKPOINT ST NEAR COSTER AVE, HUNTS POINT, BRONX
-MANY FDNY FIRE TRUCK AND FIREFIGHTERS AT WORK, WATER FROM FIRE HOSES FREEZES ON THE POWER LINES
-EXT OF TRUCKING SERVICE CO, BRICK GARAGE BUILDING ON FIRE, DIFFICULT CONDITIONS, FREEZING NIGHT
-FDNY BATTALION CHIEF MULRENAN, RAGING FIRE, DELERY TRUCKS ENCASED IN ICE
-STTATEMENT BY ASST DEPUTY CHIEF JOSEPH CASAVURI ABOUT THE 4 ALARM FIRE, DIFFICULTIES WITH WATER PRESSURE, ICICLES ON THE FIRETRUCK
STREET SIGN: OAKPOINT AVE AND COSTER ST

01/17/1997
PEDESTRIAN CRITICALLY INJURED (NO BODY)
3 AVE AND 14 ST, MANHATTAN, UNION SQUARE AREA
-LARGE DUMP TRUCK, NYPD POLICE CARS HAVE STREET CLOSED, FLARES IN ROAD, DETECTIVES AND COPS ON MANHATTAN STREET, VERY COLD DAY, MEDICAL DEBRIS IN STREET, BLOOD IN STREET UNDER TRUCK
-STREET SIGN: 14 ST AND 3 AVE

01/17/1997
CHURCH RAIDED FOR DRUGS, PASTOR ARRESTED
9818 FORT HAMILTON PKWY AND 99 ST, BROOKLYN
NYPD DETECTIVES LEAVE SCENE IN CAR, EXT OF BEAUTIFUL SMALL CHURCH, BAY RIDGE AREA, ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, DETECTIVES ARRIVE
-STREET SIGN: FT HAMILTON PARKWAY AND 99 ST

01/18/1997
NARCO COP ACCIDENTALLY SHOOTS SELF
WEST 149 ST AND AMSTERDAM AVE, HARLEM MANHATTAN
-NYPD POLICE CAR SPEED DOWN STREET, CAR BACKS UP FROM PRECINCT
-FDNY AMBULANCE IN HOSPITAL GARAGE, POLICE CHIEF OR BIGWIG ENTERS
-NYPD SPOKESMAN MAKES STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS ABOUT THE SHOOTING DURING A BUY AND BUST

01/18/1997
PASTOR ARRESTED FOR DRUG SALES
68 PRECINCT, BROOKLYN
-FEMALE HANDCUFFED PERP WALK, GROUP OF HISPANIC MALES LED TO PADDY WAGON
-EXT OF 68 PRECINCT STATION HOUSE, BAY RIDGE

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