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Kidnapping Victims Rescued from Quarry
20:05 - 27:20 (07:15)
After 32 terrifying hours, a group of kidnapped children and a man were rescued from a quarry in Livermore when they presented themselves to a security guard. The kidnappers had tried to cover their underground hideout with a heavy metal plate and tractor batteries, but the victims were finally able to pry it open and escape with the help of a makeshift crowbar.
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After being kidnapped and held for 32 hours, the victims of the Chowchilla school bus kidnapping were surprisingly discovered unharmed at a quarry.
20:05 - 22:18 (02:13)
Summary
After being kidnapped and held for 32 hours, the victims of the Chowchilla school bus kidnapping were surprisingly discovered unharmed at a quarry. The moving van roof that was used to trap them had almost caved in, but they managed to escape without injury.
ChapterKidnapping Victims Rescued from Quarry
EpisodeThe Chowchilla Bus Kidnapping
PodcastStuff You Should Know
A survivor of a fatal school bus crash shares how he forgave the bus driver who caused the accident, and how the tragedy brought the community together.
22:18 - 24:14 (01:56)
Summary
A survivor of a fatal school bus crash shares how he forgave the bus driver who caused the accident, and how the tragedy brought the community together.
ChapterKidnapping Victims Rescued from Quarry
EpisodeThe Chowchilla Bus Kidnapping
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The kidnappers had sealed off their underground bunker with a heavy metal plate, batteries, and dirt but the hostages managed to pry open a space using wood and stack mattresses to climb out.
24:14 - 26:43 (02:28)
Summary
The kidnappers had sealed off their underground bunker with a heavy metal plate, batteries, and dirt but the hostages managed to pry open a space using wood and stack mattresses to climb out.
ChapterKidnapping Victims Rescued from Quarry
EpisodeThe Chowchilla Bus Kidnapping
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The quick rescue of miner Carl Maldon after being trapped underground for 36 hours, was portrayed as a heroic event.
26:43 - 27:20 (00:36)
Summary
The quick rescue of miner Carl Maldon after being trapped underground for 36 hours, was portrayed as a heroic event. Despite the quick rescue, the other miners were stuck underground for several days without knowing what was happening above ground.