Retired Police Officer Alan Broerse Recalls April 19, 1995

Friday, April 10th 2020, 7:18 pm

By: News 9

There are so many stories from April 19, 1995. One of them belongs to a familiar face, Alan Broerse.

You know him as a News 9 Storm Tracker, but Alan is a retired Oklahoma City Police officer. He was part of the department's Emergency Response Team 25 years ago.

This is his story. Watch the video above.

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