CLEAN : Rescuers search for victims as California mudslide toll hits 15

The transcript describes a mudslide incident where a firefighter chose not to evacuate due to safety concerns. The event was unprecedented in its magnitude, and the firefighter shared insights from their 26 years of experience.

What does the speaker mention right after greeting the audience?

• A shipment

• A recent weather event

• A new car

• A family gathering

What natural event does the speaker describe affecting the freeway?

• A hurricane

• A mudslide

• An earthquake

• A snowstorm

Why did the speaker decide not to evacuate during the event?

• They were waiting for assistance

• They were not aware of the warning

• They were concerned about getting trapped in their car

• They wanted to protect their home

How many years of experience does the speaker have as a firefighter?

• 20 years

• 26 years

• 30 years

• 15 years

How does the speaker describe the event they are discussing?

• As a routine emergency

• As a common occurrence

• As a minor incident

• As an unusual event of great magnitude