| New Firefighter Tested | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1738 |
| Catalog #: | 426725 | |
| Clip Number: | 426725-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 038-063-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:37:26 - 00:38:10 | |
| Location: | Illinois | |
| Year Shot: | 1965 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FIREFIGHTING: Equipment LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Illinois TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Airplane & Pilot Safety | |
| Description: | The Air Force has developed a new fire truck that is capable of smothering fire in a burning plane within 10 seconds after it arrives at the scene. One of its turret jets throws a 1000 gallons of water foam from 230 feet away. High angle LS scene of fire, fire truck squelching flames with twin hose turrets mounted on cab. MS levers being raised, lowered. TLS - fire truck attacking flames. Rear view MS two operators in truck cab directing stream. MS fire fighters in white protective masks using fire hose & fire retardant on flames. MS/TLS - fire retardant shooting from nozzle. Emergency vehicles at scene. | |
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