| AN UNQUENCHABLE FIRE Huge cork fire at Lyndhurst, New Jersey. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5519 |
| Catalog #: | 53039 | |
| Clip Number: | 53039-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 34/40 | |
| Timecode: | 01:22:50 - 01:23:27 | |
| Location: | Lyndhurst, New Jersey, United Sates. | |
| Year Shot: | 1934 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | COMMUNICATIONS: Telephone DISASTERS: Fires FIREFIGHTING: Work LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New Jersey | |
| Description: | GAZETTE "AN UNQUENCHABLE FIRE - Intense heat at great cork blaze at Lyndhurst, New Jersey." Lyndhurst, New Jersey, United Sates of America (USA). Very short shot of some sort of river-born ship spraying water onto the fire. Several shots of the fire raging and burning among the trees. A shot of one fireman spraying off to others because the heat was so intense. More shots of fire that threatened adjacent homes. Shot of some metal wreckage, and comment on the destruction to power and telephone lines. Shot of three men atop a telephone pole with smoke billowing behind them. Shot of the fire with a burned out boxcar to the left. | |
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