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Sometimes three men are assigned to hold fire hose
Sometimes three men are assigned to hold fire hose

Sometimes three men are assigned to hold fire hose

Date7/29/1970
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Original Toronto Star caption: Sometimes three men are assigned to hold fire hose.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000363F
Firemen struggle with a hose as they fight a stubborn fire that burned for hours in an abandoned East York factory on Wednesday
Firemen struggle with a hose as they fight a stubborn fire that burned for hours in an abandoned East York factory on Wednesday
2/4/1981
Cooling the ashes. Scarborough firemen hose down still-glowing embers after a two-alarm fire above a Woolworth store at Eglinton Ave. E. and Brimley R(...)
Cooling the ashes. Scarborough firemen hose down still-glowing embers after a two-alarm fire above a Woolworth store at Eglinton Ave. E. and Brimley R(...)
2/7/1986
Van burns on the 401. Firefighters on Highway 401 near Dufferin St. hose down flames after a propane-fuelled van caught fire during the afternoon rush(...)
Van burns on the 401. Firefighters on Highway 401 near Dufferin St. hose down flames after a propane-fuelled van caught fire during the afternoon rush(...)
9/27/1989
A hose plays on the Wentworth Arms Hotel in downtown Hamilton during a fire Christmas night in which at least six people were killed. A 26-year-old ma(...)
A hose plays on the Wentworth Arms Hotel in downtown Hamilton during a fire Christmas night in which at least six people were killed. A 26-year-old ma(...)
12/26/1976
$750,000 Blaze: Smoke billows into the air as Hamilton firefighters train their hoses on a fire in an empty warehouse yesterday
$750,000 Blaze: Smoke billows into the air as Hamilton firefighters train their hoses on a fire in an empty warehouse yesterday
7/11/1992
A steady hand. As cold water showers down around him, a firefighter keeps his high-pressure hose trained on flames coming from the roof of a burning h(...)
A steady hand. As cold water showers down around him, a firefighter keeps his high-pressure hose trained on flames coming from the roof of a burning h(...)
11/3/1989
London, Ont., Firemen hose down debris that is all that remains of the Forster house, destroyed by a natural-gas explosion. Nine-year-old Armin Forste(...)
London, Ont., Firemen hose down debris that is all that remains of the Forster house, destroyed by a natural-gas explosion. Nine-year-old Armin Forste(...)
8/7/1973
Visible for miles, smoke rises from the blaze that gutted York borough s Roseland Public School today as firemen train their hoses on the roof. The 50(...)
Visible for miles, smoke rises from the blaze that gutted York borough s Roseland Public School today as firemen train their hoses on the roof. The 50(...)
7/29/1970
Fire victim. Two men were rushed to hospital last night, suffering from burns and smoke inhalation, after a rooming house fire on Boston Ave. Their in(...)
Fire victim. Two men were rushed to hospital last night, suffering from burns and smoke inhalation, after a rooming house fire on Boston Ave. Their in(...)
5/16/1980
Three-alarm fire last night in Oshawa hay have been started deliberately, fire authorities say
Three-alarm fire last night in Oshawa hay have been started deliberately, fire authorities say
1/14/1975
Terrible day: Three horsepeople stand in bewilderment following yesterday s tragedy at Mohawk, the worst racetrack fire in Canadian history
Terrible day: Three horsepeople stand in bewilderment following yesterday s tragedy at Mohawk, the worst racetrack fire in Canadian history
4/2/1992
Stretcher bearing body of one of the three Etobicoke firemen killed in fire is rolled away from Kimberly-Clark plant
Stretcher bearing body of one of the three Etobicoke firemen killed in fire is rolled away from Kimberly-Clark plant
12/3/1978