All About: Big Red Fire Engines, The Police, Search & Rescue, GAIAM International, 2007
This triple feature has 3 fun-filled adventures for kids of all ages.
Big Red Fire Engines: Its four alarm fun learning about fire engines, ladders, and much more as you find out what it's like to be on the big red truck, rushing out to fight a fire on an exciting, fun-filled video trip with real firefighters. Watch in awe as they use the tower ladder and bucket to battle a blaze, find out how to work the truck's controls, hook a hydrant to a pumper, and even spend some time with the firehouse mascot, Spot!
The Police: Freeze! You'll want to see all of the amazing things police officers ride in and on to keep you safe. From the frogmen of the Harbor Patrol to the horse riders of the Mounted Police, cops are using some of the coolest ways to get around. You'll get inside a real police car, hit the sirens on a police motorcycle and use the infared, heat-sensing camera on the police helicopter. You'll also see the awesome police gear up close, including handcuffs, radar gun, police radio and video surveillance cameras. And you'll love the tough, brave and ferosciously furry K9 police dogs.
Search & Rescue: Be a hero with the search and rescue team! Find lost teenagers with the Mountain Search & Rescue helicopter. Rescue boaters and swimmers from danger in a Coast Guard patrol boat. Save skiers from an avalanche using snow axes and smart rescue dogs. Then ride in an Emergency Response Vehicle with the American red Cross to deliver food, water, blankets, medicine and supplies to disaster areas. Learn what it's like to be part of these heroic teams and see all off the extraordinary things they do everyday.
86 minutes, fully narrated, DVD version, ISBN: 978-0-7662-3276-1, DA4860 / $14.95
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