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Photograph caption dated July 15, 1957 reads "Weekend fire which started at end of Irvine Canyon periled some 10 Burbank homes at end of Irvine Canyon. Two fire fighters suffered injuries in blaze which blackened 40 to 50 acres. Eight companies from county and seven from Burbank fought fire." See images 00154666 through 00154671 for all photos in this series.
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