Youngsters and grownups alike took curbstone "seats" to watch the Griffith Park fire rage on uncontrolled for several hours before fire fighters extinguished the blaze creeping through the brush. About 300 acres were charred. Photo dated: June 22, 1949.
Fire fighters Fires Parks Griffith Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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