During Fireman's Strike - 22nd - California Fire 3-5-80
Identifier
F.2012-03-1796
Date Of Production
March 5 1980
Abstract
News footage of a building fire at the intersection of S. Fairfield Ave and W. Cermak Rd. (near "22nd and California," as noted by the filmmaker's original label) on March 5, 1980.
Description
This film captures the Chicago Fire Department's response to a building fire at the intersection of S. Fairfield Ave and W. Cermak Rd. near the conclusion of the 23-day firemen's strike that began at 5:15 a.m. on Thursday, February 14, 1980. Footage include shots of fire equipment, firemen as they work to contain the fire, the remnants of the building which include a mural by Raul Villanueva, and reporting on the scene WLS-TV Channel 7's Rosemarie Gulley.
Run Time
4 min 45 sec
Format
16mm
Extent
168 feet
Color
Color
Sound
Mag Stripe
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Language Of Materials
English
Element
Color Reversal Intermediate
Genre
Form
Subject
Related Collections
Related Places
Main Credits
Koza, Frank (is filmmaker)
Participants And Performers
Gulley, Rosemarie (is reporter)
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