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CLASSIFIED SUBJECT LIST 614.84 THE FRYING PAN AND THE FIRE. UW-Govt 1947 16min sd color $91.10 614.84 el-jh-sh-c-ad Produced by the U.S. Forest Service Two girls on a picnic discover how quickly a campflre can become a forest fire. They use frying pans as makeshift shovels to clear a dirt barrier and thus encompass the blaze LC card FiE 52-590 GOING TO BLAZES. TFC 1950 21min sd b&w lease apply 614.84 * Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by MGM Shows the routine of life in a Los Angeles fire house. A sequence concerned with extinguishing fires shows the courage and devotion of the fire-fighters and emphasizes the various types of equipment used In extinguishing blazes. Safety rules for fire prevention are then Illustrated, as fire Inspectors point out the means of eliminating fire hazards LC card FiA 52-4891 THE MAGNOLIA STORY. BurCommRes 1952 18min sd b&w $35, free-loan; color $105, (free-loan) 614.84 sh-c-ad Produced by the National Board of Fire Underwriters A record of the actual town inspection of Magnolia, Arkansas by special agents of fire insurance companies and the civic campaign at the time to focus attention on fire prevention MORE DANGEROUS THAN DYNAMITE. Bailey 1945 llmln sd b&w $49 614.84 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Guy Haselton "Contrasts dangers of home dry cleaning with safety methods used in modern dry cleaning establishments. Some footage devoted to other common fire hazards in the home, frayed extension cords, pennies in the fuse, etc., but major emphasis is on dry cleaning, with its resultant tragedy. Could be used by Safety Councils, schools, city fire departments, etc." Library Jnl. LC card FiA 52-752 NO TIME TO LOSE. Aetna 1944 5min sd b&w free-loan 614.84 jh-sh-ad Explains the three ways to report a fire — by alarm box, by telephone and by messenger. Also shows the steps taken by the fire department after an alarm has been received. NOT TOO HOT TO HANDLE. Kidde&Co 1952 18mln sd color (freeloan) 614.84 sh-c-ad "Describes the three classes of fire, the proper type of extinguishers and extinguishing agents to use on each and the proper method of applying these extinguishing agents to each. Contains no commercial selling and is purely a training film." Distributor OBJECT LESSON IN FIRE PREVENTION. UW-Govt 21min sd b&w $32.54 614.84 c-ad MN 6896. Produced by the U.S. Navy Fire hazards and means of protection in aviation overhaul and repair shops; importance of constant vigilance in day-to-day practices. Primarily for management and supervisory personnel LC card FiE 52-1283 SIRENS OF SAFETY. ColorReproductionCo 1941 llmln sd color purchase apply 614.84 el-Jh Produced by the San Diego Fire Dept in cooperation with the Visual Instruction Center of the San Diego city schools. Shows the firemen cleaning apparatus, checking the fire alarm system and drilling in first aid. The use of inhalators and the rescue net is included SMOKE EATERS. McGraw-Hill 1948 17min sd b&w (This is America ser) 10 -yr lease $80 614.84 el-Jh-sh-ad Produced by RKO Path6 Traces the development of fire -fighting techniques from the early bucket brigade days, up to modern times. Shows the training of firemen. A typical fire is analyzed and the actions of the firemen are explained LC card FiA 52-2354 EFLA evaluation card No. 388 STOP FIRES— SAVE JOBS. BurCommRes 1950 19min sd b&w $47, free-loan 614.84 ad Guide Produced with the cooperation of the National Board of Fire Underwriters and the Factory Insurance Assn. Explains and cautions against such industrial hazards as vapors, dust, static electricity, bad wiring, misuse and abuse of electrical equipment, lack of precautions and dangerous working habits. Also explains how fires start, what to do when fire starts, how to turn in an alarm, importance of calling fire department immediately, and what type of fire extinguisher should be used To assist in the job of reducing all such losses, the picture stresses as the three principles of fire safety— fire protection engineering, management cooperation, and employee cooperation LC card FIA 53-111 "STUPID CARELESSNESS" THE FIRE CLOWN. BurCommRes 1953 5min sd color $40, rent $15 614.84 p-el Sponsored and produced by the National Board of Fire Underwriters Fire prevention is demonstrated by a clown and his partner LC card Fl A53-110 TONY LEARNS ABOUT FIRE. BurCommRes 1952 18min sd b&w $25, free-loan; color $75, free -loan 614.84 p-el Produced by the Southern Educational Film Production Service for the National Board of Fire Underwriters ^ ^, Shows how a fire involving several sixth grade students started a chain of events that led to a whole school adopting a fire safety program. Classroom scenes show how fire safety was integrated into regular class work LC card FiA 53-100 EFLA evaluation card No. 1330 THE TORCH. BurCommRes 1950 lli^min sd color free-loan 614.84 Jh-sh-c-ad Sponsored, by the National Board of Fire Underwriters. Produced by Pathescope Productions A cartoon film on fire safety, usmg slidemotion technique. The spirit of human carelessness existing in almost everybody is personified as a mythical evil character known as "The Torch." Some footage which documents a fire disaster Is included in the film LC card FiA 53-107 EFLA evaluation card No. 1249 A WAY WITH FIRES. AT&T 1951 30min sd b&w free-loan 614.84 « ad Shows fires as they actually occur in typical telephone building situations. Second half of the film is devoted to the proper operation of the water, soda-acid, foam and carbon dioxide-type extinguishers Designed to promote the habit of fire prevention on the part of all employees and to show the proper and most effective methods of using fire apparatus 529