Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2009.19.417
Accession#:
2009.19
Credit Line:
Donated by the Juneau Volunteer Firefighters Association.
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Title:
New Drill
Place:
AJ Rock Dump, Juneau, Alaska
Date:
05/20/1978
Description:
Color photograph of a small fire, group of firemen, and video camera at AJ Rock Dump.
Photo of a small fire which was staged for a drill at the AJ Rock Dump. The flames are bright yellow, orange, and brown in color. Black smoke is rising from the flames. A group of firemen dressed in dark yellow, fireproof pants and jackets. The firemen appear to be having a group discussion. None of the firemen appear to be attempting to putting out the fire. A video camera on a tripod and a red fire truck can be seen on the proper left of the photograph. In the background, three cars are parked in front of three large oil tanks. Snow covered mountains can also be seen in the background.

Reverse is labeled in black ink, "5—20—78 / Drill".

Labeled "Fire Drill / May 20, 1978 / Rock Dump" on original plastic protector envelope.
Search Terms:
Archival
Photograph
Landscape
History
Emergency Service
Fire
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