Close encounter, Fire department officials on Commissioners St

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Close encounter, Fire department officials on Commissioners St

Date11/18/1992

Names

Stuparyk, Michael (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Close encounter; Fire department officials on Commissioners St. analyze ammonia discovered in the sewer system yesterday.

Subject

Pollution

Water

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0011029F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Province or state:Ontario

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