Learn not to burn

Shows some common fire hazards around the house, including smoking in bed, the kitchen stove and improper wiring. Illustrates proper emergency escape procedures and shows what to do when one’s clothes catch on fire. Features Dick Van Dyke.

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Credits

producer

Dick Johnson

production company

Tatham-Laird and Kudner

director

John Marsh

Duration

00:08:30:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1975

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

013256

Language

English

Subject categories

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Fire prevention - Study and teaching

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Safety education

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Dwellings - Fires and fire prevention

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Fire-escapes

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1975

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