Santa’s grotto doubles as bomb shelter in Lapland

(22 Dec 2024)
FINLAND BOMB SHELTERS
 
SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESS
 
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LENGTH: 6:50

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Helsinki, Finland – 2 December 2024

1. People walking across pedestrian crossing in Helsinki city centre
2. Tram driving by
3. People getting off tram
4. Lift descending into Merihaka civil defence shelter
5. Tracking shot of walkway in Merihaka civil defence shelter
6. Various setup shots of Tomi Rask, civil defence instructor, Helsinki Rescue Services, walking through shelter
UPSOUND (English): "This is the main entrance. 85% of the shelter’s capacity will be coming within this way."

7. Various low shots of staircase
8. SOUNDBITE (English) Tomi Rask, civil defence instructor, Helsinki Rescue Services:
"Finland has always been preparing for war, even since the 1917 independence, which came through war, we have been training and we have been preparing for war, and for war effects against civilians, against citizens."

9. Rask walking through shelter
10. Various of entrance, thick steel doors and concrete pressure wall
11. Rask showing entrance 
UPSOUND (English): "This is the pressure wall, within this wall, we can take the pressure effect away from the shelter."

12. Various of shelter walkway
13. Various of toilet
14. Tilt up of bunkbed
15. SOUNDBITE (English) Tomi Rask, civil defence instructor, Helsinki Rescue Services:
"So, this one is for 6,000 persons, and within full CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosives) protection on all of the 6,000 persons. And capability of sheltering them several days or even months, if necessary."

16. Rask walking through sports hall
17. Pan of sports hall
18. Rask showing sports hall
UPSOUND (English): "This is one of the sheltering halls. When sheltering, all the people will be here."

19. Various of sports hall
20. Various of Rask walking through underground car park 
UPSOUND (English): "This one the business is as a car park or as a sporting grounds."

21. SOUNDBITE (English) Tomi Rask, civil defence instructor, Helsinki Rescue Services:
"We’ve been learning on our experiences within our neighbours. We know that all of our neighbours have the capability of harming us, of harming our citizens. And we think that we need to prepare for effects against civilians."

22. Rask walking through shelter
23. Shelter walkway

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rovaniemi, Finland – 6 December 2024
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24. Various aerial shots of snow-covered forest on outskirts of Rovaniemi

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rovaniemi, Finland – 5 December 2024

25. Various of entrance to SantaPark amusement park
26. Various of cavernous walkway into amusement park
27. Various of SantaPark Post Office
28. Pan left of Christmas tree
29. SOUNDBITE (English) Kenneth Tuomi, CEO of SantaPark:
"It was built as a shelter for the citizens of Rovaniemi. And really early on, the city decided that they want to have a multi-use facility, which meant that they were looking for partners to create something special for Rovaniemi. We were not the first ones taking the theme of Christmas and Santa to the cavern. But in early 2000, we took over, and started to build SantaPark, Santa’s own cavern."

30. Various of Tuomi walking through SantaPark
31. SOUNDBITE (English) Kenneth Tuomi, CEO of SantaPark:
"The theme would be built down and the facility would be taken into shelter use right away. So, basically everything has been planned so that it is really fast to convert into a shelter."

32. “Elf" greeting visitors at train ride
33. Out-of-focus shot of Christmas tree
34. Pan of cavern rock

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