Going To Blazes.

Duration: 21 min.

Creator: L A City Fire Dept

Format: 35mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Depicts the activities of the fire department in a large city and shows various causes of fires. The firemen's work is shown in detail as they answer alarms, fight fires, and work at the fire stations. , Shows the daily rountine of a fireman, the training as a rookie and the work at fires. Follows a call from the signal office until the companies return to quarters. Describes jobs in the fire department.

Complete Record: GOING TO BLAZES. Fact Film Organization, in cooperation with the Associated Press, c1948. Filmed with the cooperation of the Los Angeles Fire Department. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 21 min., sd., b&w. 35mm. Summary: Depicts the activities of the fire department in a large city and shows various causes of fires. The firemen's work is shown in detail as they answer alarms, fight fires, and work at the fire stations. Credits: Production and script, Herbert Morgan; director, Gunther V. Fritsch; music score, William B. Lava; film editor, Chester W. Schaeffer. © Loew's, Inc.; 15Apr48 (in notice: 1947); MP2993., Shows the daily rountine of a fireman, the training as a rookie and the work at fires. Follows a call from the signal office until the companies return to quarters. Describes jobs in the fire department. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.