They’re Fireproof

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
66/85
Date Released
23 Oct 1966
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
A new form of asbestos fireproof clothing is convincingly demonstrated at a realistic car blaze, and fire fighters thus equipped will soon be a regular sight at motor racing circuits.
Keywords
Safety devices
Locations
Lancashire
Credits:
Camera
Cedric Baynes
Length of story (in feet)
115
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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'They’re Fireproof', Pathe News Issue No. 66/85, 23 Oct 1966. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/112274 (Accessed 18 Jul 2025)