London plans after Tokyo sarin gas attacks

Title

London plans after Tokyo sarin gas attacks

Genre

Interview

TX Date

20 Mar 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:00:44

Description

Following the gas attacks on the Tokyo subway, Malcolm Smith, Assistant Chief Fire Officer of the London fire brigade, on the necessary contingency procedures and protections being in place to respond to a similar terrorist attack in the city.

Contributors

Malcolm Smith

Keywords

London; Terrorism; Underground railway networks; Japan; Tokyo; Fire services; Chemical weapons; Asphyxiating and poisonous gases

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