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Found bodies

Found bodies

Date4/7/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Found bodies: North York fire captains Ahti Leino; left and Gordon Reynolds; seen having Coroner's Court yesterday; told the Inn on the Park inquest how they found three bodies in the hotel's stairwells but continued to search for more without arranging for removal of the victims because the bodies had no pulse and their radio contact to base wasn't working.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000591F
Grief-stricken Chapais residents help dig through debris in search for bodies
Grief-stricken Chapais residents help dig through debris in search for bodies
1/1/1980
Townspeople gather to watch anxiously as the rubble of a fire-levelled nightclub is sifted in a search for bodies of victims, many of them relatives of the onlookers
Townspeople gather to watch anxiously as the rubble of a fire-levelled nightclub is sifted in a search for bodies of victims, many of them relatives of the onlookers
1/1/1980
Firemen with face masks battle to enter burning upstairs bedroom of David Lumsden s home in Downsview early today, trying to reach bodies of four youn(...)
Firemen with face masks battle to enter burning upstairs bedroom of David Lumsden s home in Downsview early today, trying to reach bodies of four youn(...)
3/12/1968
Two bodies are removed from a farmhouse near Brampton by Chinguacousy Township firemen after a fire took the lives of five of the six children of Raym(...)
Two bodies are removed from a farmhouse near Brampton by Chinguacousy Township firemen after a fire took the lives of five of the six children of Raym(...)
11/16/1973
an unidentified handicapped woman watched from her wheelchair as efforts were made to recover the bodies of the hadicapped and mentally retarded men and women who drowned in the accident
an unidentified handicapped woman watched from her wheelchair as efforts were made to recover the bodies of the hadicapped and mentally retarded men and women who drowned in the accident
8/5/1978
Armed forces helicopter starts airlifting bodies out
Armed forces helicopter starts airlifting bodies out
7/5/1970
Bodies of three studens are covered by tarpaulin on the dock of Topping Lodge where both survivors and victims of Sunday s Lake Timiskaming tragedy we(...)
Bodies of three studens are covered by tarpaulin on the dock of Topping Lodge where both survivors and victims of Sunday s Lake Timiskaming tragedy we(...)
6/13/1978
At the graveside, relatives of the miners who were entombed two months in the mine shaft before their bodies were recovered, said last farewells
At the graveside, relatives of the miners who were entombed two months in the mine shaft before their bodies were recovered, said last farewells
30 June 1947
Body of fire victim Ronald Clark, 46, is removed from a Parliament St
Body of fire victim Ronald Clark, 46, is removed from a Parliament St
2/27/1977
Stretcher bearing body of one of the three Etobicoke firemen killed in fire is rolled away from Kimberly-Clark plant
Stretcher bearing body of one of the three Etobicoke firemen killed in fire is rolled away from Kimberly-Clark plant
12/3/1978
Blanket-shrouded body of one of six dead children of Lumsden family is carried by firemen to waiting ambulance
Blanket-shrouded body of one of six dead children of Lumsden family is carried by firemen to waiting ambulance
3/12/1968
Caught in the holocaust which engulfed the Downsview home of David Lumsden early today, the blanket-wrapped body of one of his six dead children is br(...)
Caught in the holocaust which engulfed the Downsview home of David Lumsden early today, the blanket-wrapped body of one of his six dead children is br(...)
3/12/1968