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[narrator] First responders like firefighter Paul Rodwell
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Engineering Catastrophes

First responderslike firefighter Paul Rodwell felt the shockand immediately took action....

[narrator] First responders
like firefighter Paul Rodwell felt the shock
and immediately took action. There were so many incidents
and the radio was so busy
you couldn't even talk on it

Full Transcript

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[narrator] First responders like firefighter Paul Rodwell
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felt the shock and immediately took action.
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There were so many incidents and the radio was so busy you couldn't even talk on it.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:36
Uploaded
Oct 28, 2025
Season
6
Episode
8
Genres
documentary
Production
Moviecoop

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Movie Summary

With access to all phases of design and a large cast of experts, some of the great failures of engineering history are uncovered.
S06 • E03 [narrator] At 2:00 a.m., the crew was pouring the sixth and final floor - Engineering Catastrophes 00:14
[narrator] At 2:00 a.m., the crew was pouring the sixth a...
S06 • E07 There were reports of explosions coming from the plant. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
There were reports of explosions coming from the plant.
S06 • E05 [narrator] As tugboats battle the blaze, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:22
[narrator] As tugboats battle the blaze,
S06 • E06 One of the most amazing things about these cranes - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
One of the most amazing things about these cranes
S06 • E09 LEON: The storm was so strong, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
LEON: The storm was so strong,
S06 • E02 The debris itself flew approximately 200 feet across the street. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:24
The debris itself flew approximately 200 feet across the ...
S06 • E06 It's only through counterweights - Engineering Catastrophes 00:17
It's only through counterweights
S06 • E04 {\an8}[dispatcher speaking on phone] - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
{\an8}[dispatcher speaking on phone]
S06 • E01 And the other co-workers that were right here with me - Engineering Catastrophes 00:28
And the other co-workers that were right here with me
S06 • E03 [narrator] Over the next four hours, the slab slowly took shape. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
[narrator] Over the next four hours, the slab slowly took...
S06 • E10 And I thought, "Oh, my God. They must have four flat tires, too." - Engineering Catastrophes 00:21
And I thought, "Oh, my God. They must have four flat ti...
S06 • E09 NARRATOR: Drivers took to I-5, hoping to avoid the floods. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
NARRATOR: Drivers took to I-5, hoping to avoid the floods.
S06 • E08 We're going from building to building - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
We're going from building to building
S06 • E07 NARRATOR: Local resident Danielle Jesserer - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
NARRATOR: Local resident Danielle Jesserer
S06 • E09 What they didn't know is that - Engineering Catastrophes 00:16
What they didn't know is that
S06 • E03 Suddenly, at 6:15 in the morning, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:17
Suddenly, at 6:15 in the morning,
S06 • E07 There was a big whiteboard, and in red, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
There was a big whiteboard, and in red,
S06 • E04 [narrator] One of the crucial steel tie girders - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
[narrator] One of the crucial steel tie girders
S06 • E08 [narrator] Amid all the chaos, Paul and Neil found themselves on Madras Street, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:17
[narrator] Amid all the chaos, Paul and Neil found themselve...
S06 • E07 Basically, the worst case scenario was all of Winston - Engineering Catastrophes 00:05
Basically, the worst case scenario was all of Winston