USMC 104035: Fire drill demo at Camp Pendleton

Item Description
Title
USMC 104035: Fire drill demo at Camp Pendleton

Citation information
USMC 104035: Fire drill demo at Camp Pendleton. (P-16-58; R-1-2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1293

Marine Corps Library Number
2603-16

Additional identifiers
P-16-58; R-1-2

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 104035

Decade
1950

Date
1952-10-08

Description
Fire drill demo at Camp Pendleton on October 8, 1952. Historic and modern fire trucks parade down the street. Signs on the trucks read, "Camp Del Mar California Fire Prevention Week October 5-11 Protect life and property 'Do your part–be fire conscious Help us maintain our past fire record' 'Every week is fire prevention week at Del Mar,'" "I've done my part 'Please do yours,'" "Please prevent fires 'I'm too old to fight,'" and "Only you can prevent fires." A Camp Pendleton fire inspector demonstrates use of fire extinguishers and a fire blanket. Firefighters of the Camp Pendleton Fire Department demonstrate use of fire hoses and ladders, and demonstrate smoking hazards. Boy scouts, civilians, and Marines spectate. Content related to USMC 104036.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (Calif.)

Camera crew
V. L. Schmick

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on October 8, 1952.

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
358

Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)

Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Language
English

Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films


Rights information
Public domain.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
6/16/2021

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
9:58

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video