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Photograph caption dated April 20, 1963 reads, "New firemen Fred McBryde and John M. Wigfield demonstrate a life line rescue technique on the drill tower at the Los Angeles Fire Department training center in North Hollywood. A total of 50 firemen demonstrated various rescue operations and fire-fighting techniques during their graduation day program at the training center."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Fire fighters--California--Los Angeles Fire departments--California--Los Angeles Training--California--Los Angeles Rescues--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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