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Don't call us heroes

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Don't call us heroes

Date11/16/1979

Names

Beaty, Keith (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Don't call us heroes: Mississauga firefighters were back at Number 1 Fire Hall at the end of their shift yesterday and nodded agreement at a chronicle of their ordeal written by fireman Ed. Ing. Ing (hat in hand at front) told a reporter later. Don't make us out to be heroes.

Subject

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

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Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0001060F

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