Full title reads: "New York". Part of 'News In Flashes'.
New York, United States of America (USA). An exercise by the New York ARP demonstrates their readiness for an Atomic attack.
GV Hose playing in New York Street. CU Towards fire engine. CU Another fire engine. SV Rescue lorry. SV Towards fire engine. GV Area lit by searchlights. Fire engines arriving. SV Firemen fixing hoses to pump. SV Policemen holding back crowd. LV Searchlight playing on burst water main. CU Water from burst main. SV Firemen and policemen. GV Firemen playing hoses amid searchlights. LV Firemen, police and crowd.
SV Police HQ sign. SV Air Raid Precautions men and Civil Defence workers entering police station. GV Interior station. CU Official talking on telephone and into mike.
LV Injured man being lowered from roof. SV Injured person being carried away.
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