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19891980s NEWS
NEWS FOOTAGE FILMED IN NEW YORK CITY AND SURROUNDING AREAS / BOROUGHS
FEBRUARY 17TH THROUGH FEBRUARY 22ND 1989

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17 FEB 1989
2 ALARM FIRE, 1 DOA
WICKHAM & BARTOW, BRONX, BAYCHESTER
-HOUSE FIRE AT NIGHT, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS AND FIRE TRUCK, SMOKE POURS OUT OUT OF WINDOWS, FIREMEN WITH LADDER IN DRIVEWAY
-DISPLACED BLACK FAMILY AT NIGHT WEARING COATS, KIDS SMILE FOR CAMERA, EVACUATED, CU OF WINDOW WITH FLAMES, FIREFIGHTERS ON THE ROOF, FIREMAN LEANS OUT WINDOW UNDER STRESS CLIMBS OUT OF WINDOW, FIRE HOSE WITH STRONG SPRAY, DANGEROUS JOB, FIREMAN RESCUED
-FIREMAN REMOVE BURNT DEBRIS, MATTRESSES AND FURNITURE
-FIREFIGHTERS CARRY OUT WRAPPED BODY OF FIRE VICTIM, FEMALE EMTS TRANSFER TO AMBULANCE (EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN)
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COLOR TEST
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17 FEB 1989
ROBBERY, STORE OWNER SHOT

98-36 212 STREET, QUEENS, QUEENS VILLAGE
-EXTERIOR OF ANGEL DELI GROCERY, NYPD K-9 POLICE AND GERMAN SHEPARD, 1980S CARS PARKED AT NIGHT, COPS WAIT OUTSIDE DELI, NYPD DETECTIVES
-TACTICAL FORCE WITH BULLET PROOF VESTS AND RIFLES RUN AROUND CITY CORNER AT NIGHT, PURSUIT, K-9 OFFICERS FOLLOW, NYPD POLICE TRUCK SOD CANINE (SPECIAL OPERATIONS DIVISION)
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COLOR TEST
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17 FEB 1989
CAR FALLS DOWN SHAFT
259 WEST 45 STREET, MANHATTAN, THEATER DISTRICT
-CAR IN SHAFT, NYPD POLICE OFFICERS INVESTIGATE, SHAFT OF PARKING GARAGE?, DANGER SIGN, UNUSUAL ACCIDENT
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COLOR TEST
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18 FEB 1989
EXPLOSION IN CON ED PLANT

42 ST & 11 AVE, MANHATTAN, HELL'S KITCHEN
-WEST SIDE CON EDISON PLANT, EMERGENCY VEHICLES, FDNY FIRE TRUCKS, CON EDISON WORKERS AND FIREFIGHTERS ON SIDEWALK AND IN HIGH VOLTAGE AREA, DANGEROUS JOBS,
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BLACK SCREEN, COLOR TEST
00:19:05 1145 thumbnail
19 FEB 1989
FEMALE SHOT
SAND STREET & GOLD STREET, BROOKLYN
-EMERGENCY VEHICLES ON STREET AT NIGHT, NYC PUBLIC HOUSING POLICE, NYPD PSA 3 (PUBLIC SERVICE AREA 3) DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN, FARRAGUT HOUSES
-1980S CARS ON STREET, RED VAN WITH REAR WINDOW SHOT OUT SHOOTING, VIOLENT NYC, GHETTO LIFE, BULLET HOLE IN APARTMENT WINDOW WITH HOUSE PLANTS, CAR WINDOW SHOT OUT
-NYPD DETECTIVES IN TRENCH COATS
-STREET SIGN: GOLD AND YORK STREETS
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COLOR TEST
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19 FEB 1989
3 ALARM FIRE
WALTON AV & MT EDEN AVE, BRONX, MOUNT EDEN
-DARK PICTURE, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS ON STREET AT NIGHT, CHECK CASHING PLACE, THE SALVATION ARMY CANTEEN TRUCK, HOT STUFF DEPARTMENT STORE WITH FIREMEN ON ROOF, NYC 1980S
-STREET SIGN: WALTON AV & EAST MT EDEN AVE
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BLACK SCREEN, COLOR TEST
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19 FEB 1989
3+ ALARM FIRE
GRAND STREET & MOTT STREET, MANHATTAN
-LARGE FIRE, FLAMES SHOOT OUT OF BUILDING, LOWER MANHATTAN, SIRENS AND SMOKE, DANGEROUS JOBS 1980S NYC, FDNY FIREMEN IN RESCUE BUCKET, FIRE HOSES
LITTLE ITALY, CHINATOWN AREA
-DECORATIVE IRON FIRE ESCAPES, MANY SIRENS, FALLING DEBRIS, HECTIC
-GREAT SHOT OF FLAMES AT NIGHT, THE ENTIRE ROOF ON FIRE, VERY DRAMATIC FIRE, CAMERAMEN MOVE, BOWERY SAVING BAND NEON SIGN, RESCUE LADDER ENFLAMED, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS IN BUCKET
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BLACK SCREEN, COLOR TEST
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20 FEB 1989
2 PERSONS SHOT
AVE C & EAST 2 STREET, MANHATTAN
-SQUATTER BUILDING LOWER EAST SIDE, LOISAIDA, ALPHABET CITY, NYPD COP CAR WITH OFFICERS, NYC 1980S
-STREET SIGN: LOISAIDA (AVE C) AND EAST 2 STREET
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BLACK SCREEN
00:38:40 2320.51 thumbnail
BRIEF CLIP OF FIRE AT NIGHT, FIREFIGHTERS
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COLOR TEST
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20 FEB 1989
4 DOA FIRE (EXT ONLY, NO BODIES)
325 MARION STREET, BROOKLYN, BED-STUY
-FIRE AFTERMATH IN THE DAYTIME, UPPER STORIES OF BUILDING WITH WINDOWS COVERED WITH PLASTIC, BURNT MATTRESSES, FURNITURE AND CLOTHES ON SIDEWALK
-BLACK WOMAN STANDS IN DOORWAY AND TALKS TO FRIEND, 1980S CARS ON STREET, NYC 1980S
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COLOR TEST
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21 FEB 1989
WEATHER VIDEO
EAST 63RD STREET & FDR DRIVE, MANHATTAN
-FLOODED STREETS AT NIGHT, 1980S CARS SPLASH THROUGH WATER, UPPER EAST SIDE
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BLACK SCREEN, COLOR TEST
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22 FEB 1989
2 PERPS SHOT BY NARCO COP
216 WEST 140 STREET, MANHATTAN, HARLEM
-NYPD POLICE OFFICERS STAND GUARD OUTSIDE BUILDING, DETECTIVES IN TRENCH COATS ENTER BUILDING
-NYPD CSU STATION WAGON, CRIME SCENE UNIT 32 PRECINCT CAR
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COLOR TEST
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22 FEB 1989
ALL HANDS FIRE, 1 DOA
133 STREET & 105 AVE, RICHMOND HILL, QUEENS
-HOUSE FIRE, DUTCH COLONIAL, FDNY FIREFIGHTER WITH POLES, DANGEROUS WORK, RESIDENTS WATCH, EMTS (EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN) ON SCENE, FIREMEN BREAK WINDOWS
-FEMALE EMTS, PARAMEDIC AND FIREMEN CARRY OUT WRAPPED BODY OF FIRE VICTIM
-STREET SIGN: 107 AVE AND 133 STREET
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COLOR TEST
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22 FEB 1989
3 ALARM CHURCH FIRE
230 WEST 145 STREET, MANHATTAN
-CHURCH WITH GRAFFITI, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS IN RESCUE BUCKET, UNION BAPTIST CHURCH CROSS SIGN, DANGEROUS JOBS NYC 1980S
-CHURCH INTERIOR GUTTED
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COLOR TEST
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22 FEB 1989
ORGANIZED CRIME GAMBLING BUST

MIDTOWN SOUTH PRECINCT AND 123 WEST 44 STREET, MANHATTAN
-1980S TELEPHONES AND CASSETTE TAPES ON DISPLAY, LEDGER SHEETS AND ANSWERING MACHINES
-EVIDENCE BROUGHT INTO MIDTOWN SOUTH PRECINCT, INTERIOR OF PRECINCT
-PERP WALK, WHITE MALES HANDCUFFED LED OUT OF PRECINCT AND INTO CARS
-EXTERIOR OF MIDTOWN SOUTH PRECINCT HOUSE
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BLACK TAPE
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EXTERIOR OF BUILDING, NO LOCATION OR EVENT SEE NEXT TAPE
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