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Title: FIRE - FIRE - FIRE

Reference number: 1739

Date: 1969c

Director: d. J. Mwakitawa

Production company: Thomson Foundation Television College

Sound: sound

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 5.55 mins

Description: Demonstration of firemen reacting to a practice emergency call and an interview with the firemaster at the Western Area Fire Brigade, Barrhead.

Credits: camera C. Cunningham
sd. O. Campodonico

Shotlist: Title. Emergency call is put through to fire station; switchboard operator starts alarm, and hands over written details of fire through hatch to engine room (1.01); General views of firemen leaving fire station on emergency call (1.44); Exterior shot of fire station on emergency call (1.44); Exterior shot of fire station (Western area) (2.02); Interior shots demonstrating call out procedure intercut interview with the firemaster, describing procedure (3.06); General views of firemen demonstrating the uses of the turntable ladder (4.20); Interview with firemaster, who describes training available to firemen (5.28); Exterior of fire station (5.38); End credits (5.55).