Fire Sweeps Huge Pulpwood Stocks In Canada

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Synopsis: Pulpwood stocks in Canada fall victim to a massive night-time fire that was intense enough to buckle a railway bridge near Hull (2007-139t.txt-39108)...(read more)

Date: 1946
Duration: 00:01:01
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Type: Public Domain
Language: English
Location: Canada

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Fire Sweeps Huge Pulpwood Stocks In Canada

Fire Sweeps Huge Pulpwood Stocks In Canada

Night scenes of the fire and views of damage, including damage to the Alexandra railroad bridge spanning the Ottawa River at Hull, oldest part of the city of Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. Shows twisted railroad tracks on the bridge.

Historic Note: During World War II, Hull, along with various other regions within Canada, such as Saguenay, Lac Saint-Jean, and Sainte-Helene had prisoner-of-war POW camps.