Educational film guide ()

614.84 1951 EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE 614.84 Fire prevention and protection ARE YOU SAFE AT HOME? UW-Educ 1948 16min sd b&w $40 614.84 * jh-sh-ad Produced by the National Film Board of Canada for the Dominion Fire Commissioner Shows intelligent methods of prevention and of fig-hting fires. Ignorance, we see, is the greatest cause of disaster and out of ignorance comes the panic which often causes tragedy. Simple home fire rules are suggested and types of flre extinguishers suitable foi the home are displayed. We see how a family which keeps cool and is well-organized escapes from a burning house and manages to save the house and most of its contents. The graphic story of a man caught in a strange hotel room with both exits barred by flame shows how even in this desperate predicament, knowledge and cool-headedness can avert final disaster THE BAD MASTER. AmSocBakeryEng 15min si b&w free-loan 614.84 ad Shows how fires start in a home and some of the common sense things to do to prevent fires BEFORE THE ALARM. BurCommRes 1943 lOmin sd b&w free-loan 614.84 jh-sh-c-ad Produced by the National Board of Fire Underwriters . Fire-prevention experts working with public officials in a typical American community to safeguard lives and property from destruction by fire Shows a flre alarm headquarters in action; what happens in a firehouse when an alarm comes in; powerful pumping engines being tested; firemen practicing a 'rescue' from a high drill tower, and learning to hit the bull's eye jumping into a life net CHEMISTRY OF FIRE. UW-Govt 1943 46min sd b&w $54 614.84 el-jh-sh-c-ad Produced by U.S. Navy Demonstrates how the elements fuel, oxygen and ignition temperature must be present in order to have fire; differentiates between fiash point and ignition point of fuels; and gives two ways in which a fire may be extinguished CITIZEN FIREMEN. MarchofTime 1951 19min sd b&w $55 614.84 sh-c-ad Shows the work and training of a volunteer flre department in a small town CITY FIRE FIGHTERS. Coronet 1947 llmin sd b&w $50; color $100 614.84 p-el-jb Guide Educational consultant: Dr Viola Theman, Northwestern University Shows the importance of organized flre flghting. The lesson develops as we visit a city flre house where the flreman shows his equipment and demonstrates how he goes into action at the sound of an alarm. Emphasis is placed on flre prevention CRIMES OF CARELESSNESS. BurCommRes 1947 llmin sd b&w free-loan 614.84 jh-sh-c-ad Produced by National Board of Fire Underwriters Depicts the appalling loss of life and property which results from preventable flres. The principal unsafe practices which cause fires are illustrated — then the safe ways of doing the same things are shown DAMAGE CONTROL— SCHOOL OF THE FIRE FIGHTER. UW-Govt 1943 30min sd b&W $46.12 614.84 ad Produced by the U.S. Navy Approaching and fighting all types of fires, handling apparatus, and the use of carbon dioxide extinguishers and foam in fighting fires FIGHT THAT FIRE! Transfilminc 1942 lOmin sd b&w $25; color $75 614.84 jh-sh-c-ad Sponsored by the Pyrene Manufacturing Co., Newark, N.J. Shows what fire is and how it can be stopped. Gives the fundamental rules of fire precaution and prevention, and explains how to use firefighting weapons effectively FIGHTING LARGE FIRES IN BRUSH AND GRASS. UW-Govt 1947 30min sd color $161.12 614.84 sh-ad Produced by the U.S. Forest Service Shows how a large brush and grass fire in the West was brought under control. As the picture opens, the fire is 2 miles wide and 4 miles long; the wind is strong, the humidity low, and the temperature high. The fire boss makes his plans, divides the fire into sectors, adapts his equipment to the different terrains, orders supplies and assigns his fire-fighting crews. The film illustrates on a relief map how the fighting is adapted to each sector, and actual re-fighting scenes show how cleanup crews, burnout crews, and holding and mop-up crews complete the work of the machines FIRE AND POLICE SERVICE. Mahnke 1947 llmin sd b&w (Your life work ser) $55 614.84 * el-jh-sh-ad Guide Produced by Vocational Guidance Films Firemen must learn to use many tools, be experts in first aid and must know the theory of fire fighting. Their work and training is presented and explained. The many kinds of police work are also presented including patrolling a beat, detective's duties, and technical services at police headquarters FIRE-ENGINES. TompkinsFlms 1949 llmin sd b&w $90, rent $5 614.84 p-el-jh Produced by Warwick M. Tompkins Illustrates the prime functions of three fundamental pieces of fire department equipment— the salvage wagon, the pump (or engine), and the truck (or hook and ladder) FIRE FIGHTERS. EdFlmServ 1937 15min si b&w (Community helpers ser) $25, rent $1 614.84 el-jh-sh Firemen at drill showing use of gas mask, leisure hours, an early morning alarm, getting up, sliding the pole, off to the fire, a day at flre flghting FIRE HOSE. PrincetonFlmCtr 1943 20min sd b&w $89.20, rent $4 614.84 ad Produced by Photo & Sound Productions A training fllm for professional and volunteer flre companies and large industrial plants on the proper use of the flre hose and its accessories FIRE IN MINIATURE. LibertyMutual 1949 27min sd color free-loan 614.84 sh-ad Produced by Master Motion Picture Co., Boston, Mass Portrays the thoughts of a fireman as he views his town from a moving aerial hook and ladder truck. Model homes, factories and 414