| FIRE ON RIVER The latest in fire fighting equipment from London Fire Brigade. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7001 | |
| Catalog #: | 500893 | |
| Clip Number: | 500893-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 8 | |
| Timecode: | 01:22:33 - 01:24:35 | |
| Location: | London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1936 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FIREFIGHTING: Equipment FIREFIGHTING: Work LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | FIRE ON RIVER The latest in fire fighting equipment from London Fire Brigade. Part of the FIRE, FINCH AND FUN issue. River Thames, London. Various shots of London County Council's latest weapon in fighting fires: the 'Massey Shaw' fire fighting barge. We see firemen standing on deck of barge pointing hoses at fire in riverside warehouse. Various shots of new fire engine with "turntable ladder". The ladder has a motorised control - it can be extended hundreds of feet into the air. Various shots of men from London Fire Brigade using engines with extendable ladders to fight warehouse blazes. | |
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