VPN-936

DEC 02, 1996 ***NO BODIES***
CITY BUS STRUCK PEDESTRIAN AND LEFT SCENE
SOUTHERN BLVD AND LEGGETT AVE, SOUTH BRONX
POOL OF BLOOD IN STTREET, VICTIM'S BELONGINGS, HAT AND ROLLER BLADE
-NYPD POLICE OFFICERS AND DETECTIVES INVESTIGATE, IN FRONT OF THE PAINT DEPOT, POLICE CHALK MARKS EVIDENCE, BYSTANDERS AT NIGHT, COPS WRITE REPORT, HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICERS
-STREET SIGN: LEGGETT AVE AND SOUTHERN BLVD
-CU OF BLOOD, HIT AND RUN, NO BODY

DEC 02, 1996
MOM AND SON DOUBLE HOMICIDE ARREST
79 PRECINCT, BROOKLYN, BED-STUYVESANT
-PERP WALK AT NIGHT, HANDCUFFED BLACK MALE LED TO CAR, EXT OF 79 PRECINCT STATION HOUSE

DEC 03, 1996 ***NO BODIES***
WOMAN JUMPS FROM TRAIN PLATFORM LANDS ON CHILD
167 ST AND RIVER AVE, HIGHBRIDGE BRONX
-PLASTIC BAG ON GROUND, MEDICAL DEBRIS CU, DAYTIMEEVENT, NYPD POLICE OFFICERS GUARD CRIME SCENE UNDER EL TRAIN, TILT UP TO TRAIN PLATFORM, SMALL BLOOD AMOUNT, DETECTIVE ON ELEVATED PLATFORM ON CELL PHONE, COPS INVESTIGATE
-POV PLATFORM OF THE 167 ST STATION, TOKEN BOOTH, 4 TRAIN
-STREET SIGN: RIVER AVE AND EAST 167 ST

DEC 03, 1996
POLICE RECOVER 4 KIDNAPPED VICTIMS
111-50 SUTPHIN BLVD AND 111 AVE, SOUTH JAMAICA, QUEENS
-CARS SPEED OUT OF PARKING LOT OF MCDONALD'S RESTAURANT, UNDERCOVER COPS, SPINNING GOLDEN ARCHES SIGN
-STREET SIGN: SUTPHIN BLVD AND LINDEN BLVD
-DETECTIVES AND NYD EMERGENCY SERVICE TRUCK OUTSIDE VERY SMALL HOUSE IN QUEENS, BLACK WOMAN WITH BABY IS ESCORTED OUT, VICTIM ?

DEC 03, 1996
FDNY EMS EMPLOYEES PINNED IN AMBULANCE
PARK ROW AND PEARL ST, LOWER MANHATTAN
AMBULANCE CRASHED INTO BUILDING, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS CUT OFF ROOF, JAWS OF LIFE, OVERHEAD POV OF VICTIMS IN CAB OF AMBULANCE, HECTIC SCENE, VICTIM PULLED OUT OF WRECK AND PUT ON GURNEY, NYPD EMERGENCY SERVICES ON SCENE
-GREEN HIGHWAY SIGNS FOR PARK ROW AND FDR DRIVE

DEC 04, 1996
SANITATION WORKER SPRAYED WITH CHEMICAL
37 AVE NEAR 29 ST, QUEENS, ASTORIA
-HAZ MAT EMERGENCY WORKERS IN GREEN COVERALLS WITH TANKS WAIT AROUND AT NIGHT, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRUCK NEARBY, EASTERN WASTE SERVICES TRUCK IN FRONT OF COMMERCIAL BUILDING, INSPECTION AND TREATMENT OF GARBAGE TRUCK BY HAZ MAT GUYS LOOK LIKE ALIENS
-FDNY FIRETRUCK ON SCENE, RIGHT NEXT DOOR TO FIRE HOUSE, WORKERS DE-SUIT
-STREET SIGN: 38 AVE AND 29 ST

DEC 04, 1996
DELTA SHUTTLE FLIGHT'S BRAKES FREEZE AT LGA
LAGUARDIA AIRPORT, QUEENS
-WS NYC AIRPORT, 1990S, RUNWAY WITH JETS,PORT AUTHORITY EMERGENCY RESCUE TRUCK ON TARMAC, ZOOM IN AND OUT OF PLANE
-STATEMENT BY DELTA STATION MANAGER ABOUT RED LIGHT PRECAUTION LIGHT ON PLANE DURING ROUTINE LANDING, NO REAL PROBLEM WITH LANDING GEAR, CAMERAMAN AT WORK, PLANE LANDS, PA POLICE EMERGENCY TRUCK

DEC 05, 1996
MOM AND 4 KIDS RESCUED FROM SMOKY FAMILY FIRE
103-58 101 ST, OZONE PARK, QUEENS
-NYPD POLICE OFFICER LEADS TWO YOUNG BOYS TO AMBULANCE, FAMILY COMFORTS THEM, NOT VERY DRAMATIC, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS AND LADDER AGAINST HALF BRICK HOUSE, LOOKS LIKE COLD NIGHT
-WITH MOTHER AND BABY ON STRETCHER RECEIVING OXYGEN, FDNY EMTS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHS
-GREAT SHOT OF FIREMEN AND FIRE TRUCK MOVING SLOWLY DOWN DARK STREET
-NYPD 106 PRECINCT CAR AND EXT
--STATEMENT ABOUT BATTALION CHIEF ABOUT RESCUE OF FAMILY FROM SECOND FLOOR,MAY BE SUSPICIOUS FIRE
-STREET SIGN: 101 ST AND 103 AVE

DEC 05, 1996
STATEN ISLAND DOUBLE HOMICIDE AND SUICIDE
68 HEINZ AVE, AND GATEWAY NATIONAL RECR. PARK
-EXT OF BUILDING, NYPD POLICE OFFICERS OUTSIDE, CONDOS, DAYTIME, NYPD 122 PRECINCT CAR
STREET SIGN: HEINZ AVE AND HIGHLAND LANE
-WHITE CAR CORDONED OFF IN BEACH PARKING LOT, US PARK POLICE CAR ON SCENE, DETECTIVES INVESTIGATE BEACH AREA, CRIME SCENE UNIT TAKES MEASUREMENTS

DEC 05, 1996
GAS EXPLOSION INSIDE TGIF RESTAURANT
75 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA AND WEST 51 ST, MIDTOWN, MANHATTAN
-VERY SMOKY FIRE AT NIGHT, HIGH RISE BUILDING IN MANHATTAN, LOTS OF HORNS HONKING AND SIRENS, TILT DOWN TO STREET, FIRETRUCK AND AMBULANCES ARRIVES, MANY BYSTANDERS, MOTORCYCLE COPS, TGIF RESTAURANT
-PARAMEDICS ASSIST KITCHEN WORKER WALK TO AMBULANCE, ST PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL ACROSS STREET, RADIO MENTIONS 6 VICTIMS, WHEELING GURNEY TO BUS, FDNY EMTS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHS
-STREET SIGN: ROCKEFELLER PLAZA AND WEST 51ST

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