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19941990s NEWS
NEWS EVENTS IN AND AROUND NEW YORK CITY, ALL BOROUGHS, APRIL 4-6 1994.
Fires, letter bomb, shootings and a circus wedding.

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Five Alarm Blaze Body Removals - Bronx
Reel opens - Mics pointed at an official wearing a suit outside in an urban neighborhood with various retail stores - grocery store, smoke shop, audio store.
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CU same official speaks into mics and explains there is a five alarm multiple dwelling 3 civilian fatalities and injuries to 21 firemen. He explains the fire started in the basement of a well constructed building and the fire is not under control. He answers questions from the press about the fire.
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Tilt up on brick apartment building above storefronts with fire escapes, smoke rises from bottom of building. Windows on the building are blown out.
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WS Audio store beneath apartments damaged from fire. Rolling security door is up and graffiti is seen on the door and walls. Firemen stand outside the store talking amongst themselves, fire hoses on the street
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Z'in to front door of audio shop and firemen can be seen inside, gray smoke fills the air.
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Great CU of a firefighter looking out from a broken window in the apartmetn building. Z'out from him to the street and audio shop, firefighters exit the building with their gear.
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Boxes piled up on the street from the audio store. Lots of firemen and hoses on the ground.
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Several firemen carry a victim in a stretcher out of the building
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Firemen and medics walk by detectives and police carrying victims from the fire on stretchers.
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Street signs above one way sign: E 138 St and Brook Av
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Letter Bomb Injures 75 Year Old Woman - Brokklyn
CU Bomb Squad station wagon parked on residential street. Detectives and Bomb Squad guys at 2 story brick row home. Onlookers. CU "Bomb Squad" written across back of jacket.
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CU "CSU" on side of police car
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CU 61 PCT on rear end of police car in front of brick row homes = car pulls away.
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WS Police Bomb Squad vehicle.
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Elderly woman speaks to reporter (unseen) - she explains she wasn't home and laughs. Shrugs off the reporter.
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CU windshield of car with a parking ticket under the windshield wiper
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Asian man walks by with what looks like a push cart mail carrier on two wheels. He walks by a group of elderly women who laugh.
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Elderly woman standing outside with some friends appears upset when she hears about the incident. She is consoled by a friend.
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Reporter (unseen) talks to young man with baseball cap on backwards. He states something was sent through the mail, but doesn't know much else.
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Circus Wedding (Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey) - Madison Square Garden. - Manhattan
Large fancy wooden sign reads: Congratulations Ellen & Todd from 95.5 WPLJ New York. z'out from the sign reveals the fancy gold circus gard it sits on and empty bleachers in Madison Square Garden. Circus music is heard,. Z'in on the sign.
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Two clowns walk past the rings (being set up) and wave at the camera.
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Announcer unseen is heard, he announces a wedding to take place. A man wearing red glitter tails walks slowly toward camera from behind a curtain.
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Two girlie clowns prance out from behind the curtains followed by the groom riding a circus elephant with a glittery blanket draped across its back that says, "Party New York City Today". They walk slowly around the circus rings. The groom takes a bow.
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A bridal float enters the circus led by two clowns. The bride and bridesmaids on the float wave as "Here Comes the Bride" plays. CU on the bride sitting in the float.
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Bride and Groom meet in the circus ring. WS of the ring, clowns and participants are seen.
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The bride is walked by two older gentleman, they take off her veil and she is presented to the groom.
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WS of the float in the circus ring. z'in to the bride and groom getting onto the float. CU bride and groom. A paster performs the wedding ceremony.
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Bride and Groom kiss. Crowd unseen cheers. Announcer congratulates the couple.
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Bride and groom pose for photos. WS crowd in the circus ring as the bridal float approaches and circles the ring with the bride and groom waving. Clowns throw rice and stuff at them as they go by.
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Bride and groom climb into the bleachers where they are congratulated by the guests and take seats amongst them.
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Male Shot - Queens
Camera moves quickly from NYC police car to ambulance. Inside the ambulance a medic tends to a victim on a stretcher. the ambulance pulls away.
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CU Rear shot of the ambulance - letters across back doors read: Jamaica Hospital Ambulance.
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Small group, 4, of African American male onlookers z'out to crime scene, crime scene tape around the area, traffic, police cars with lights flashing.
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WS nighttime dark footage, group of Black teens or 20's stand hanging out on the stoop in front of single story home in the 'hood.
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Brighter shot, Black young people hanging out in front of same small single story house. One kid on top step dances and others ham it up for the camera.
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Street signs: Sayers Av and Guy R Brewer Boulevard
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Police Arrest Juvies in Juvie Shooting - Brooklyn
Interior police headquarters. Teens in handcuffs walked to front desk then out the door and into waiting police vehicle.
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Protesters hold up signs: "The Employees of Consolidated Freightways On Strike Bad Faith Bargaining Local 707". Pan out from the signs to group of workers outside on Strike.
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CU large sign for CF - Consolidated Freightways.
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