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Metro firefighters deal with scenes like the one at left too often
Metro firefighters deal with scenes like the one at left too often

Metro firefighters deal with scenes like the one at left too often

Date1/9/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Metro firefighters deal with scenes like the one at left too often. They d like to stop them. For fire prevention week; Oct. 6 to 12; they have advice for families on how to reduce the danger and loss of life.
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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_0000628F
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