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The burning stable / motion picture

The burning stable / motion picture

From Maguire & Baucus catalogues: Shows a barn actually in flames, from which four horses and a burning wagon are rescued by firemen and stable hands. The scene is exciting, full of action from beginning to end... More

George Larrimer interview conducted by Anthony G. Potoczniak, 2012-08-01

George Larrimer interview conducted by Anthony G. Potoczniak, 2012-08-...

George Larrimer worked the port of Houston for almost 40 years. He started his career in the U.S. Coast Guard. In the mid-1970s he joined the Marine Fire Dept (MFD). He describes the evolution of fire fighting ... More

George Larrimer interview conducted by Anthony G. Potoczniak, 2012-08-01

George Larrimer interview conducted by Anthony G. Potoczniak, 2012-08-...

George Larrimer worked the port of Houston for almost 40 years. He started his career in the U.S. Coast Guard. In the mid-1970s he joined the Marine Fire Dept (MFD). He describes the evolution of fire fighting ... More

Vermillion 380 oil platform fire location /

Vermillion 380 oil platform fire location /

Depths shown by bathymetric tints. Also shows location of Deepwater Horizon platform fire. "Source: BOEM and National Atlas, September 2, 2010." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Fire chart of the Borough of Manhattan, N.Y. : a useful reference map for members of the Fire Department, fire insurance agents, real estate men, etc

Fire chart of the Borough of Manhattan, N.Y. : a useful reference map ...

Shows locations of building fires (indicated by red dots) for all of the city blocks of Manhattan south of 190th Street; also shows number of fires (in black) per block, block numbers, and shipping piers. Orien... More