Fire Prevention

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2228

Date Released

14 Feb 1972

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Miners Strike
2. 2Robin Hood
3. 3Valentine Cards
4. 4Wedding of the Year
5. 5Baby Camel
6. 6Fire Prevention
7. 7Furniture Exhibition

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fire Prevention. DESCRIPTION: New kind of fire extinguisher. Fires put out in seconds, can be fitted to bulkheads with pipes running into the engine room. Just press the trigger and the fire is out. SHOTLIST: MLS tray of petrol blazing. MS man demonstrating extinguisher DC10 (No 2). MS people watching. MLS man demonstrating OTC extinguisher on petrol fires in buckets. MS man demonstrates more effective BC extinguishers on buckets. GV people standing round model of ship. CU fire extinguishers (BCF). CU head being screwed onto extinguisher. MS exterior being plugged in to model bulkhead. M top ditto pan round bulkhead. CU fire in model engine room. CU release pin on extinguisher pulled & trigger pulled. MS fire being extinguished. CU extinguisher taken from bulkhead. MS man kneeling on deck of model boat holding extinguisher. MS he uses extinguisher to put out fire in bucket on ground.

Keywords

Safety devices

Locations

Feltham

Card file number

97887

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Norman Fisher

Length of story (in feet)

122

Story extras:

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