Disette de bois de chauffage (Shortage of fire wood): shots of two men taking wood from huge pile of slab, loading sled. Cut to housewife gathering wood from pile at doorway to shed. HAS of long pile of wood in the snow. Cut to men chopping trees, cutting same in equal lengths, hauling wood away. LAS of dwellings in a city, chimneys. Man peddles bundles of firewood in the street. Another stacks bundles in a car. Woman bargaining for firewood with wood merchant as latter saws wood with circular saw.