They’re Fireproof

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

66/85

Date Released

23 Oct 1966

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Montreal Goes Underground
2. 2Beach Look 1967
3. 330 Second News
4. 430 Second News
5. 5Bats - About Turn!
6. 6They’re Fireproof
7. 7Show of Strength

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

A new form of asbestos fireproof clothing is convincingly demonstrated at a realistic car blaze, and fire fighters thus equipped will soon be a regular sight at motor racing circuits.

Keywords

Safety devices

Locations

Lancashire

Credits:

Camera

Cedric Baynes

Length of story (in feet)

115

Story extras:

Film clip

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE

Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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