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Fireman is revived with whiff of oxygen after being overcome while battling apartment building blaze
Fireman is revived with whiff of oxygen after being overcome while battling apartment building blaze

Fireman is revived with whiff of oxygen after being overcome while battling apartment building blaze

Date5/4/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Fireman is revived with whiff of oxygen after being overcome while battling apartment building blaze.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000672F
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