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THIRTY MEMBERS OF THE
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
FROM NEW YORK.
THEY WERE DEPLOYED
THERE FOR TWO WEEKS...
HELPING VICTIMS OF THE
EYEWITNESS NEWS
NIELSEN SPOKE TO SOME
OF THEM ABOUT THEIR
HE JOINS US NOW LIVE IN
THE NEWSROOM.
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RHODE ISLAND TEAM TOLD
SOME OF THE WORST
NATION... KATRINA... 9
HE SAYS THE MAGNITUDE
OF SANDY WAS JUST AS
BAD AS THOSE.
WE'VE SEEN THE IMAGES... NEW
YORK UNDER WATER AFTER
NOW... WE'RE HEARING THE
STORIES OF RHODE ISLANDERS
off.
have to do.
RHODE ISLANDS DISASTER
MEDICAL ASISTANCE TEAM...
WHILE SANDY WAS ASSAULTING
MEMBERS GOT THE CALL TO
RESPOND...
NEARLY TWO WEEKS
MEDICALLY HELPING MORE
THAN 600 PEOPLE AT THE
FUCCI SHOWED US PICTURES
OF HIS TEAM BEING BRIEF IN N-
THEY HELPED MOSTLY ELDERLY
PEOPLE... SUFFERING FROM
PHYSCOLOGICAL DISORDERS...
TO DAILY SICKNESSES.
you're busy enough that you dont
worry.. the emotional attachment
for... youre there to work.. for
hours a day.
OUTSIDE THIS ARMORY... HE
SAID BROOKLYN CAME TO HELP.
with any community in my life..
the community was amazing.
FUCCI SAYS AS THE RESPONSE
AROUND THEM... THERE WERE
PLENTY UPLIFTING MOMENTS...
LIKE WHEN MUSIC STARTING
PLAYING.
they were playing classical
violin..
really changed the mood of the
shelter.. it was fantastic
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TEAM WAS THERE AS A
PART OF THE FEDERAL
HE SAYS HE AND MANY OF
THE TEAM MEMBERS ARE
CONSIDERING GOING
AS VOLUNTEERS.
LIVE IN THE NEWSROOM,
EYEWITNESS NEWS.
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