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S4·E2 Fighting Disaster

Core Aired January 14, 2001
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Synopsis

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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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 4 Episode 2 of Popular Mechanics for Kids air?

Season 4, Episode 2 ('Fighting Disaster') originally aired on January 14, 2001.

How long is Season 4 Episode 2 ('Fighting Disaster')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Popular Mechanics for Kids.

What happens in Popular Mechanics for Kids Season 4 Episode 2?

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...

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