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Photograph caption dated July 15, 1957 reads "Dave Russel, 16, 2012 Kenneth Rd., Burbank, is helped onto stretcher. He suffered painful burns on both feet in Burbank brush fire and was taken to St. Joseph Hospital in Burbank for treatment along with Bill Sneary, 18, who suffered hand burns." See images 00154666 through 00154671 for all photos in this series.
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