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Governor Cuomo "Winter" Storm Presser - Manhattan
CU New York Governor Mario Cuomo wearing a tweed Fedora hat speaks at length to reporters (unseen) at a press conference about damage and loss from flooding in New York specifically, West Islip, Southampton, Fire Island, which he states he viewed damages from a helicopter. He talks in depth about the damages and federal disaster assistance. |
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Cuomo in front of several mics. Pan right to TV cameramen in the room.
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Gov. Cuomo in front of mics cameramen on either side of him, continues to speak about the flooding and takes questions from media.
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Press conference ends, Gov. Cuomo heads across airfield to waiting helicopter. Helicopter takes off from downtown heliport FDR Dr. near Coenties Slip.
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Two Alarm Fire in Brooklyn
Nighttime dark footage. Firetrucks and emergency vehicles at the scene of a residential fire. Flames burn bright in the night sky. |
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CU F.D.N.Y. Fireman with a mustache smiles for cameras.
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Billowing bright yellow flames.
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Pan away from flames, firemen using axes attempt to break through front door. Several firemen about a dozen at the front door to the home try to get in. Smoke emanates from 2nd floor window of home.
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CU huge Santa Clause face Christmas decoration. Pan away from Santa face hanging from front of home to several firemen breaking the exterior walls. More flames burning through wood. Pan away from firemen at the house to firemen standing near their truck watching.
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CU Intense fire flaming out next to fire ladder leaning against the home.
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CU the letters "Ladder 148" z'out to firetruck
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Medics surround man injured in fire. Same man with oxygen mask seated then lies down on stretcher.
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Street signs: Dahill Rd and 35 St
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Housing Cop Shot At - Brooklyn
Dark footage. Several New York policemen at the scene of a crime, police cars and Housing Police car at the scene, police radio is heard |
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CU street sign for De Kalb Av
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Elderly Jumps to Death - Manhattan
Pan out from the feet of a body (dead) wrapped in yellow cloth on the ground amidst a bunch of twigs and broken tree limbs. |
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Cut away from dead body to tilt up on a high rise apartment building at night. Then back down to the body and pan in. Sirens are heard.
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7 PCT police car
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An elderly woman wearing a fur coat and on a gurney is wheeled to waiting ambulance by medics
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A detective lifts the yellow cloth off the dead body lies amidst tree branches and looks around the area.
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CU bloodied face lies amidst tree branches - bloodied nose, blood drips down side of face, eyes closed.
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Collision - 55 Av and Corona Av - Queens
Paramedics remove wounded victim from crashed car and place the victim on a stretcher. CU reveals a woman on the stretcher and wearing a neck brace. She is wheeled to waiting ambulance. Many onlookers, police and firemen at the scene |
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Several firefighters help place another badly wounded victim onto a gurney from a stretcher. CU of the victim reveals a head brace and oxygen mask. The victim is quickly wheeled down the street to an ambulance and placed inside.
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ws from the front of two badly mangled vehicles involved in a collision. Onlookers from across street. Appears to be a residential neighborhood.
Several shots including CUs of the crashed vehicles. |
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Street signs on a wooden pole: Corona Av and 55 Av
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Students Overcome at JHS125 in Queens
Firefighters and emergency vehicles parked outside a school. An Asian student is wheeled out of the school on a gurney and placed into waiting ambulance. |
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Fire official, Mr. Rivera, wearing a red jacket walks slowly out of the school and is stopped by a reporter (unseen) who asks what's going on. Rivera states that canisters were dropped on 4th floor corridors and they speculate it's tear gas or mace. Some kids suffer distress from smoke and gas. Hazmat and firemen on the scene are taking samples to make sure it's safe before the building is re-occupied. Some kids are seen being wheeled out of the school to ambulances and need treatment.
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Ext. Letters carved above front entrance of school read: Public School 125. Pan out to WS of the brick school.
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Gray haired man, the principal of the school, speaks to the media and gives the phone number of the school so parents may check on their children.
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Several children, mostly African American, are wheeled out of the school on wheel chairs by firemen and placed into ambulances.
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A crowd of onlookers, probably several parents, stand behind crime scene tape.
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Side shot of a NYC EMS Ambulance - parked on the sidewalk in front of PS125 drives away.
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Police officers console a panicked parent.
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WS of the street with several ambulances and police cars - a chaotic scene. Some kids and peds walk across street, sounds of shouting children. Dozens of firemen stand outside the school.
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CU Chief Walter Kowaczyk Queensboro Commander identifies himself to unseen reporters and gives the details of what occurred at the school.
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Another shot of Public School 125
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Street signs above one way sign: 47 Av and 47 St
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Forest Hills High School Glee Club Performs Christmas Songs - at A&S Plaza W.33rd St and 6th Avenue in Manhattan
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CU banner hangs from railing for Forest Hills High School. Students look out over the railing
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Shots of high school choir singing holiday songs.
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Shots of the iconic and no longer there, Abraham & Strauss Department Store AKA "A&S" in Manhattan - W 33rd and 6th Ave.
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Jackson Heights Shooting - Queens
Police in front of a brick home at the scene of a crime in a residential neighborhood. Crime scene tape marks the area. |
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Policeman looks around in the bushes with a flashlight. CU Light from the flashlight points down on the sidewalk to what looks like drops of blood.
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Bits of evidence on the ground including a crumpled up pink blanket
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Police man looks in bushes, reaches over, picks something up and places it in a small white paper bag. He kneels down on the sidewalk and picks up other small items and puts them in the same bag.
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CU Large numbers on side of police car - 115.
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Chelsea Sq. Restaurant Homicide - 9th Av., Manhattan
CU Black male victim seated on the ground inside a restaurant store room or kitchen slumped over with blood dripping down his face. Police or investigator heard saying he was shot in the head. |
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Policemen outside and detectives inside taking notes. The bloody dead body slumped over in the same room.
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XCU Slumped over dead Black man with blood from bullet hole in his head dripped down on his face.
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CU large red puddle of blood on the ground.
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CU seated shot from side, Black girl in a black leather jacket with white furry collar, covers her face and appears anguished and crying.
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Policeman looks into and around garbage cans with a flashlight then walks to parked white van kneels down and looks underneath.
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Pan out from large sign above restaurant "Chelsea Square Restaurant"
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