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Day of the Killer Tornados
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1978Item number (ISN):329820Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADA. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS CANADA / PROTECTION CIVILE CANADAAccession:2001-0176Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1978Release date:1985Production company:USDA Motion Picture DivisionProduction credit:director/editing, Robert G. Keifer; producer/script, Van Woodward; photography, Wolfgang Schubert; sound, George Andrée; Daniel Bailes; narrator, Fred CollinsSponsor:Defense Civil Preparedness AgencyDescription:Recreation of the actual sequence of events of April 3, 1974, when towns such as Huntsville, Louisville, Xenia, Cincinnati and Hamilton County were struck by tornadoes. The film depicts how Civil Defense, police, military, medics, engineers, National Guard, Red Cross and volunteers helped with disaster relief operations. The film underlines the importance of an early warning system, advance tornado preparation and emergency coordination. Includes actual footage of the tornadoes. <27mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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