"東日本大震災 3.11 石巻広域の消防活動記録; 石巻地区広域行政事務組合消防本部 = Higashinihon Daishinsai 3. 11 Ishinomaki Kōiki no Shōbō Katsudō Kiroku; Ishinomaki Chiku Kōiki Gyōsei Jimu Kumiai Shōbō Honbu" Magazine. (2 copies)

Scope and content:

In this magazine, the accounts of firefighters from Ishinomaki are recorded a year after the tragedy. It is divided into 7 sections: an overview of Ishinomaki before the disaster, an overview of the earthquake and tsunami, the damage situation broken down by type, the area-wide fire department activities report, activities reports from each fire brigade, the records from the emergency fire rescue squad, a look back at the disaster, and materials relating to the disaster like photographs and a staff list from the time of the disaster. 6 firefighters were killed while responding to the disaster.

Language:
Japanese , English .
Other descriptive data:

Great East Japan Earthquake 3.11: A Record of the Fire Fighting Activities in Ishinomaki; Greater Ishinomaki Administrative Union Fire Department

Access and use

Location of collection:
McGraw-Page Library
Randolph Macon College
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Contact for questions and access:
POC: Laurie Preston
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Parent restrictions:
Collection is open for research; appointments to view materials can be scheduled via the appointment request form on the Special Collections and Archives webpage of the library website https://library.rmc.edu/specialcollections