San Fransisco earthquake

Title

San Fransisco earthquake

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

20 Oct 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:42

Description

Nick Peters reports from San Francisco on the aftermath of the large earthquake there. Includes vox pop with local residents made homeless; interviews with fire crew member on rescue work on a collapsed elevated highway and Stephen Ader(?) and Andrew DeRegarney(?), engineers from firm EQE. For breakfast programme.

Contributors

Nick Peters; Andrew DeRegarney(?); Stephen Ader(?)

Keywords

California; USA; Earthquakes; Deaths; Homeless; Natural disasters; Fire services; Rescue work; Search and rescue operations; San Francisco; San Andreas Fault

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