Fire Prevention Week

To highlight Fire Prevention Week in Nelson, Jay-cees, with the cooperation of the fire brigade, staged a mock fire in Trafalgar Street. As a spectacle and a work-out for the firemen the demonstration was of value.

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The long ladder was used to reach the top

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A worker is rescued from the top floor by means of a sing

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Firemen swing into action

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Overcome by smoke, a rescued worker is resuscitated before being rushed by ambulance to hospital.