Crime & Safety
VIDEO: Japanese Firefighters Stranded in Menlo Park
The 8.9 Magnitude earthquake in Japan triggered a tsunami that wrecked the countryside, and shut down all the airports. It also trapped some Japanese firefighters who want very much to get home.
A squad of Japanese firefighters found themselves stranded in Menlo Park after flights back to their stricken country were grounded. Menlo Park firefighters, who also want to go to Japan to help with recovery efforts, try to keep them occupied while they wait.
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