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X-Treeme Rides

30 min

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Fighting Disaster

30 min

Escape

30 min

Horseplay

30 min

In Deep Water

30 min

On The Front Lines

30 min

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Fighting Disaster

Season 4 · Episode 2 · Jan 14, 2001

Vanessa travels to Oregon to create a real landslide, and she learns that scientists uses a unique outdoor laboratory to find out more about the patterns of landslides and how to prevent them from destroying the environment. Vanessa down to the coast of Los Angeles where she trains with the Collapse Rescue Team (a group of scientists who save people from such emergencies as collapsed buildings, stalled elevators and vehicle accidents). Tyler gets a chance to see how real life disasters are dealt with when he goes out into the field with a crew of fire researchers and helps them set a room ablaze! By setting these kinds of controlled fires, scientists are able to learn and devise the most powerful fire-fighting technique.

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Popular Mechanics for Kids

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199730m8.3

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Fighting Disaster

Season 4 · Episode 2 · Jan 14, 2001

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