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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 10, 1964 reads, "Fire swoop - A plane discharging fire - killing borate swoops low over the Verdugo Hills in Glendale, effectively smothering a 30-acre flare-up in the posh residential area above North Verdugo Road yesterday."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Fire Department Airtankers (Forest fire control)--California--Glendale Airplanes--California--Glendale Wildfires--California--Glendale Fires--California--Glendale Mountains--California, Southern Verdugo Mountains (Calif.) Glendale (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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