| News in Brief: Washington, Forest Fires Rage. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1563 |
| Catalog #: | 351506 | |
| Clip Number: | 351506-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 024-494-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:37:06 - 00:38:03 | |
| Location: | Washington | |
| Year Shot: | 1951 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Fires, Forest or Brush FIREFIGHTING: Work LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Washington State SAFETY: Misc. | |
| Description: | News in Brief: Washington, Forest Fires Rage. Scores of homes and two sawmills are destroyed by fire, as villagers flee for their lives and hundreds of firefighters battle the stubborn forest blaze casting pall of smoke over wide area. People carry furniture out of their house (home), preparing to evacuate. Evacuation scene: line of cars drive past traffic cop, smoke (looks like fog) in the air. Night, firefighters (some may be volunteers) fight forest fire. Day, people examine smoldering damaged property (aftermath, destruction). | |
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