Going to Blazes!

April. 24,1948

Rating：

6.5

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Firefighting Fire Brigade

Trailer Synopsis Cast

This Theatre of Life series short, produced with the cooperation of the Los Angeles Fire Department, emphasizes fire safety and fire prevention. It gives a behind-the-scenes look at the switching system used to dispatch the proper equipment to fires, as well as a look at life in the fire station and fire fighter training. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, Two-Reel.

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