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Title
Firemen turn hoses on torch-like blaze as instructor watches
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Creator
Dean, Gordon
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1963
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph caption dated April 20, 1963 reads "Their aim: to get close enough to shut off 'leaking' valve." The Los Angeles County Fire Department conducts training sessions at the department's Del Valle Oil Fire Training Center near Castaic.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Identifier
00155114
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d059_f4_i8
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/128118
Subject
Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Fire Department
Fire fighters
Fire fighters--Training
Men
Fire extinction--Training
Fires
Flame
Hoses
Castaic (Calif.)
Time Period
1961-1970

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