01/28/1997
CABLE GUY TRAPPED
**REPEAT OF STORY ON VPN-956***

01/28/1997
BODY FOUND IN TUB
153-31 73 AVE, FLUSHING QUEENS
FDNY AND NYPD EMERGENCY SERVICES PERSONNEL OUTSIDE NEW BUILDING COMPLEX, FDNY HAZARDOUS MATERIAL TRUCK, HAZ-MAT
-EXT OF BUILDING, DAYTIME EVENT, WORKERS IN HAZ-MAT SUITS , COPS CORDON OFF AREA

01/27/1997
FATAL FIRE TRUCK ACCIDENT
PITKIN AVE AND JUNIUS ST, BROOKLYN
MANGLED CAR AROUND LIGHT POLE, NYPD HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICERS INVESTIGATE, MEDICAL DEBRIS, VICTIMS PREVIOUSLY REMOVED, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS AND TRUCK ON SCENE, THE TOWER OF BROWNSVILLE FIRE TRUCK
-STREET SIGN: JUNIUS ST AND PITKIN AVE

01/29/1997
5 YEAR OLD GIRL SHOT IN THE HEAD (SCENE ONLY)
212 WEST 129 ST, HARLEM MANHATTAN
-NYPD INVESTIGATION, MANY COPS OUTSIDE WHAT LOOKS LIKE PUBLIC HOUSING, DARK NIGHT, CAMERAMEN ARE MOVED BACK
-STREET SIGN: ADAM CLAYTON POWELL BLVD AND WEST 129 ST

-1/30/1997
SUICIDE OF OFF DUTY POLICE LIEUTENANT
-HOLLISWOOD HOSPITAL, 87-37 PALMERO ST, QUEENS
-THE HOLLISWOOD HOSPITAL EXT

01/30/1997
EAST 116 ST AND 2 AVE, EAST HARLEM, MANHATTAN
-FDNY EMTS IN AMBULANCE, WORKING ON VICTIM, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHS, OVERTURNED CEMENT TRUCK, ROWDY TEENS
-FDNY FIREFIGHTERS CLEAN UP OIL IN THE ROADWAY, DAYTIME ACCIDENT AND INVESTIGATION
-CHILDREN IN AMBULANCE
-FDNY FIREFIGHTER STAND IN STREET WHEN SUDDENLY STEAM OR WATER BURSTS FROM TRUCK
-STREET SIGN: EAST 116 ST AND 2 AVE, LUIS MUNOZ MARIN BLVD

01/30/1997
ELECTRICAL FIRE CAUSES EXPLOSION
3555 GILES PLACE AND SEDGEWICK AVE, BRONX, KINGSBRIDGE
-OVERTURNED CAR BUCKLED SIDEWALK OR ROADWAY, FDNY FIREFIGHTERS ON SCENE AND CON EDISON WORKERS
-FDNY DEPUTY CHIEF, ALEXANDER ??, DECRIBES EVENT WHERE METHANE GAS EXPLODED AND RESIDENTS EVACUATED
-OVERHEAD OF EXPLODED AND BUCKLED PAVEMENT
-MEN AND WOMEN ON THE STREET TALK ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCE WITH THE EXPLOSION, BIG BOOM, SO LOUD, BROKEN WINDOWS
-CON EDISON OFFICIAL MAKES STATEMENT
-STREET SIGN: FT INDEPENDENCE AND SEDGWICK AVE

01/30/1997
DEAD BABY FOUND IN GARBAGE CAN
ALLERTON AVE AND STEDMAN PL, BRONX
-NYPD POLICE CARS IN FORNT OF CITY PARK, "BIG BROWN BAG" FROM BLOOMINGDALES IN PARK, COP CAR BACKS UP, DETECTIVES ON SCENE
-CRIME SCENE CORDONED OFF, DETECTIVES INVESTIGATE BAG, COPS SEARCH THROUGH GARBAGE CANS, CAMERAMEN AND PRESS ON SCENE
-POLICE VAN LEAVES, BAG IS BAGGED FOR EVIDENCE
WRAPPED BABY ?? IS PUT IN BACK OF GMS SUV
-STREET SIGN: ALLERTON AVE AND THROOP AVE, PELHAM GARDENS SECTION

01/30/1997
RAINBOW WEDDING CONTST WINNERS
RAINBOW ROOM, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, MIDTOWN MANHATTAN
-FLIER FOR CONTEST, PHOTOS OF HAPPY COUPLES AND SUBMITTED ESSAYS ON DESK, VALENTINE'S DAY THEME
-CATERING TABLES SET FOR VALENTINE'S DAY WITH RED ROSES IN THE RAINBOW ROOM
-EMPIRE STATE BUILDING AND TWIN TOWERS IN DISTANCE, SMOGGY DAY
-FINALIST COUPLES ARE INTERVIEWED, HUSBAND TO BE LOOKS A LITTLE UNCOMFORTABLE, THEY ARE THE WINNERS, THE HAPPY COUPLE IS GIVEN FLOWERS AND CHAMPAGNE AND A SMALL WEDDING CAKE
-DR JOY BROWN OF WOR RADIO STATION, SITS DOWN AND GIVES ADVICE
-THE GIFTS ARE LISTED INCLUDING FLOWERS, GOWNS HONEYMOON SUITES ETC., MAYOR GIULIANI WILL MARRY THEM
-THEY FEED EACH OTHER CAKE AND TOAST WITH CHAMPAGNE

NO INFO, MAY BE ON VPN-958 DATA SHEET
-FDNY FIREFIGHTERS , DAYTIME FIRE IN LARGE BUILDING, FDNY FIRETRUCKS, NYPD POLICE OFFICERS, RESCUE OF VICTIMS ON GURNEY, WHITE MALE WITH OXYGEN LOADED INTO AMBULANCE BY EMTS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHS
-STATEMENT BY WALTER GRAY EMT LT, ABOUT HAZARD MATERIALS AND CARBON MONOXIDE, 12 INJURIES, ONE DEAD ON ARRIVAL

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