In its appeal to everyone to take special precautions with fires, cigarettes, cigarette lighters, and matches, in forest areas,. this American film shows the shocking damage wrought by forest fires in the USA to forest lands, wild life, live stock, soil and homes. Narrated by Alois Havrillon.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010260
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environmental education
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Fire control
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Forest fires
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Forest fires - Prevention and control
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Fire control
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Fire prevention - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Dwellings - Fires and fire prevention
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Fire control
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)