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Title
Church fire, 4th St. and Cherry
Date Created and/or Issued
May 24, 1964
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum Photographs Collection
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
At burning Brethren Church, firefighter stands in two-stage articulated boom lift apparatus, which carries him above nighttime flames and allows him to direct hose spray on flames from safe distance. Extended apparatus folds in two places. Dark smoke rolls off roof of church. Other firefighters on ground and low building watch colleague in lift work. Third alarm fire, result of arson.
Third alarm fire
Type
Image
Identifier
4625_3
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/LBFiremen/id/1152
Source
Long Beach Firemen's Historical Museum
CSUDH Archives
Relation
Churches; Fires; Fire Apparatus
M0007

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