“THE GREAT FIRE OF ... CHICAGO” American firemen fight a blaze and then have to
This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA.	Tape Master:	5435
	Catalog #:	56989
	Clip Number:	56989-1
	Orginal Film:	30/55
	Timecode:	01.38.07 - 01.39.22
	Location:	Chicago, Illinois
	Year Shot:	1930 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	No
	Color:	No
	Headings:	DISASTERS: Fires FIREFIGHTING: Work LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Illinois, Chicago
	Description:	“America. ‘The great fire of ... Chicago’. Every available man and machine engaged in quelling vast conflagration, threatening heart of City.” Chicago, Illinois, United States of America (USA). Various shots of burning buildings. Firemen play hoses on the fires. Walls of fire damaged buildings are pushed or pulled down. A group of people gather to watch the firemen at work.

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