| Fire: Hundreds Dead In Brussels Store | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1761 |
| Catalog #: | 425916 | |
| Clip Number: | 425916-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 040-043-02 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Brussels, Belgium | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CRIME: Arson CROWDS: Spectators DISASTERS: Collapses & Cave-Ins DISASTERS: Damage / Aftermath DISASTERS: Fires DISASTERS: Victims LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Belgium, Brussels | |
| Description: | Some 400 are feared dead or missing in the tragic disastrous fire in one of Brussels biggest department store. Arson is being investigated. Pro-Chinese Communists are believed to have made threats. Establishing shot - Aerial shot of a department store a blaze. Smoke and fire rising into the air. Aerial shot - Fire spewing out of the roof of the building accompanied by black smoke. Aerial shot - Front of building, you can see the fire raging inside the store through the windows. Aerial shot - The water from the fire hoses pouring on to the burning roof. MS - Street in the downtown area of Brussels, crowded with people. MS - Taken from between two buildings, you see a part of the department store collapsing. MS - Aftermath of the collapsed building, a heap of smoldering bricks. MS - The remains of the smoldering building and a wrecking crane, firefighters rolling up the fire hose. | |
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