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Flames belch 100 feet into the air from the warehouses
Flames belch 100 feet into the air from the warehouses

Flames belch 100 feet into the air from the warehouses

Date4/25/1978
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  • Flames belch 100 feet into the air from the warehouses
  • Flames belch 100 feet into the air from the warehouses. Exploding cannisters were constant danger.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Flames belch 100 feet into the air from the warehouses. Exploding cannisters were constant danger.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0000562F
      GeographyCountryCanada
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      GeographyCity, town, twpOakville
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      GeographyProvince or StateOntario
      GeographyRegion or DistrictHalton (Ont. : Regional municipality)
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