Japan tsunami: Before and after
Image 1 of 20: Yuriage in Natori in 2008. Photo / Google, DigitalGlobe
Image 1 of 20: Yuriage in Natori in 2008. Photo / Google, DigitalGlobe
For all the high-tech gear available to big-city fire departments, investigators still see value in old-school tools. These drawings were made by a French firefighter and professional sketch artist, Laurent Clerjeau, as the cathedral burned, and in the days afterward. They show how the flames spread, and record what firefighters did to try to contain them.