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Village of Swansea firefighters examine Fog Nozzle used in extinguishing many chemical and petroleum fires
Village of Swansea firefighters examine Fog Nozzle used in extinguishing many chemical and petroleum fires

Village of Swansea firefighters examine Fog Nozzle used in extinguishing many chemical and petroleum fires

Date6/17/1965
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Original Toronto Star caption: Village of Swansea firefighters examine Fog Nozzle used in extinguishing many chemical and petroleum fires. From left to right they are Firemen Jim O'Brien, Jack Ashby, Deputy Fire Chief Earl Rabjohn and Fireman John Jefferson
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0108330F
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