Setting Fires for Science

Duration: 20 min

Year Published: 1958

Creator: Donald Brittain

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: Sound

Description: This film shows the scientific study of fires set to buildings in Aultsville, Ontario, a town evacuated for flooding by the St. Lawrence Seaway. Scientists at Canada's National Research Council devised instruments for recording the progress of a fire in all its stages, to help the country's fire fighters lessen fire's tragic toll. Directed by Donald Brittain - 1958 | 19 min

Complete Record: Source: Contem Interest level: sh-c-ad Price: $110 Format: sd color Catalog numbers: LC card Fl A 59-421

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