OIL DISASTER AT AVONMOUTH Massive fire at the Avonmouth oil storage site near Bristol.
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	Catalog #:	225
	Clip Number:	225-1
	Orginal Film:	51/73
	Timecode:	01:21:17 - 01:23:00
	Location:	Royal Edward Docks, Avonmouth, Bristol, England
	Year Shot:	1951 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	No
	Headings:	DISASTERS: Fires INDUSTRY/POWER & ENERGY: Oil LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England
	Description:	see also catalog # 226. "Oil Disaster At Avonmouth". Fire at oil storage site. Royal Edward Docks, Avonmouth, Bristol, England. LV Aerial shot Tanks burning. Air view nearer Tanks burning. MV Ground hoses playing on tanks. CU Firemen. MV Tanks blazing fiercely. CU Flaming top of tanks. SV filling foam pumps. MV Line of foam hoses playing on tanks. CU Firemen with big foam pump. SV Firemen playing foam. CU Flame and smoke belching from tank. MV Hoses cooling non burning tank. SV Hoses cooling non burning tank pan to burning tank. MV Tired naval ratings coming towards the camera. CU Firemen directing foam. CU Foam from nozzle. Firemen walking over mass of hoses. CU Soldier and naval ratings by hoses. SV Firemen up on ladders with hoses foaming. CU Fireman shielding face with helmet. SV Flames belching out of tank. Air view tank farm. CU Flame and smoke belching.

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