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Title: Hancock Refinery fire, 2828 Junipero Ave
Date Created and/or Issued: May 22, 1958
Contributing Institution: California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection: Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum Photographs Collection
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Description: Hose crews crouch in mud near twisted and molten refinery equipment and sheds. Hose streams cross as firefighters attack large flame at base of oil tank. Cans of firefighting foam sit in foreground. Shot near same moment shown in 3713_12.
Type: Image
Identifier: 3713_8
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/LBFiremen/id/1034
Source: Long Beach Firemen's Historical Museum
CSUDH Archives
Relation: Fires; Oil Fires; Smoke; Hoses
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