Fire Killers

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1373
Date Released
26 Sep 1955
Date submitted
22 Sep 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fire Demonstration. DESCRIPTION: A concrete pit containing oil and petrol was used to demonstrate the latest fire fighting techniques at a factory in Middlesex. SHOTLIST: CU flaming pit. SCU men putting out fire with hoses. SCU floating spray unit. SCU man lighting tank. CU tank in flames with plenty of smoke. CU spray unit in action.
Keywords
Safety devices; Emergency services
Locations
Middlesex; Southall
Card file number
64649
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Length of story (in feet)
87
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Fire Killers', British Movietone News Issue No. 1373, 26 Sep 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20382 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)