Newest Suit To Fight Fires 1958

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Mississippi National Forest.

American commentary.

Pan shot showing men wearing fighting suits. CU. Forest fire. LS. Ranger wearing fire-fighting suit, using hose. Forest rangers walking through flames, using hose. BV. Fire ranger using beater. CU. Ranger walking towards camera.

(F.G.)

Data

Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
80118
Sort Number:
UN 3094 F
Time in/Out:
01:19:07:00 / 01:19:45:00
Canister:
UN 3094 F
Film ID:
2710.08
Issue Date:
1958

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