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Valiant effort
Valiant effort

Valiant effort

Date4/2/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Valiant effort: Firefighter trains hose on barn fire that killed 79 racehorses at Mohawk raceway. Most of the terrified animals succumbed to smoke Inhalation.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000598F
This pooch just loves fires. A playful neighborhood pooch didn t take the effort seriously as firefighters battled a three-alarm blaze last night in a(...)
This pooch just loves fires. A playful neighborhood pooch didn t take the effort seriously as firefighters battled a three-alarm blaze last night in a(...)
3/25/1977
Frantic effort: Paramedics work feverishly to save Hussain Jasar, 90, after he was brought out of a burning house early today, but he died before reaching hospital
Frantic effort: Paramedics work feverishly to save Hussain Jasar, 90, after he was brought out of a burning house early today, but he died before reaching hospital
6/26/1990
Dense Cloud: Billowing smoke and flames engulf a storage shed at dump where tires have been burning 14 days despite a herculean effort to douse the blaze
Dense Cloud: Billowing smoke and flames engulf a storage shed at dump where tires have been burning 14 days despite a herculean effort to douse the blaze
2/22/1990
Fatal blast: Flames shot 60 feet into the sky late last night after an explosion at McAsphalt Industries Ltd
Fatal blast: Flames shot 60 feet into the sky late last night after an explosion at McAsphalt Industries Ltd
6/15/1982
an unidentified handicapped woman watched from her wheelchair as efforts were made to recover the bodies of the hadicapped and mentally retarded men and women who drowned in the accident
an unidentified handicapped woman watched from her wheelchair as efforts were made to recover the bodies of the hadicapped and mentally retarded men and women who drowned in the accident
8/5/1978
Danger warnings like these on transformers do nothing about the problems of disposal or storage of PCBs
Danger warnings like these on transformers do nothing about the problems of disposal or storage of PCBs
11/1/1979
Helpful helmet: The Emergency Fire Hood provides protection from smoke and flames
Helpful helmet: The Emergency Fire Hood provides protection from smoke and flames
2/7/1983
Too many cords plugged into one outlet mean a fire
Too many cords plugged into one outlet mean a fire
1/1/1962
A Scarborough family also found early in October that a smoke detect works even in its They were awaken fire by a detect a shelf in the To take [Incomplete]
A Scarborough family also found early in October that a smoke detect works even in its They were awaken fire by a detect a shelf in the To take [Incomplete]
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Our March tests also included
Our March tests also included
12/7/1978
Practising for an emergency. Miri Feguson, 9, left, and her 7-year-old sister, Kyla, practise how to escape if their Mississauga home caught fire yest(...)
Practising for an emergency. Miri Feguson, 9, left, and her 7-year-old sister, Kyla, practise how to escape if their Mississauga home caught fire yest(...)
10/6/1998
Cliffside Drama: June Wade was weeding her garden when she lost her balance and fell down this cliff behind her Guildwood Parkway home
Cliffside Drama: June Wade was weeding her garden when she lost her balance and fell down this cliff behind her Guildwood Parkway home
7/24/1988