Monster Brush fire Threatens Country Homes

Clip: 346147_1_1

Year Shot: 1937 (Actual Year)

Audio: No

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1520

Original Film: 009-556-03

HD: N/A

Location: FARMINGDALE, N.Y.

Timecode: 00:16:10 - 00:16:48

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Jumpy, shaky a little blurry in imagery and contrast A blaze sweeping over the dry grass and scrubby undergrowth imperils the homes of residents in nearby communities. A throng of men and boys battles smoke and flame to put an end to the fire's rapid march across country.