STK-ID 18755

[Remark: a fire of unknown origin swept through the Canadian Army Storage Depot at Plouffe Park, destroying military uniforms and other equipment. The fire is believed to have started when workmen at the depot were discovered selling equipment. It is rumored, they set the fire to prevent inventory.] Shots of fire blazing at night, of firefighter battling it and huge crowd of onlookers.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Ottawa in 1946
Location
Ottawa
Year
1946
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Video HI 8
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3