1958 | Canada | Documentary

Setting Fires for Science

  • English - 19 mins
  • Director | Donald Brittain
  • Writer | Donald Brittain
  • Producer | Peter Jones

STATUS: Released

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This film shows the scientific study of fires set to buildings in Aultsville, Ontario, a town evacuated for flooding by the St. Lawrence Seaway. Scientists at Canada's National Research Council devised instruments for recording the progress of a fire in all its stages, to help the country's fire fighters lessen fire's tragic toll.

Scientific study Fires Aultsville Ontario Evacuated Flooding
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ONF / NFB
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