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[Ambulance Parked in Bay]

Description: Photograph of a paramedic standing next to an ambulance parked in a bay with a large, open garage door. The photograph has been taken from the back left side of the ambulance. The side of the vehicle reads "Dallas Fire Dept. Emergency Ambulance."
Date: October 18, 1974
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Bus Parked in a Garage]

Description: Contact print of a bus parked in a large garage. Fluorescent lights hang from the ceiling which is held up by several posts. There are several tables arranged around the bus that are strewn with various materials.
Date: January 28, 1974
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Bystanders View a Wrecked Car with Raised Hood]

Description: Photograph of a heavily damaged light-colored sedan with a caved-in roof and an open hood. The frame is crumpled and sticks out at odd angles. On the right side of the frame, a young man aims a video camera at the wreck. On the left side of the frame, another young man has his hand placed on the car. Dozens of bystanders are gathered in the background observing the wreckage.
Date: unknown
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Cable Car in Carnival Booth]

Description: Photograph of a fallen cable car in a carnival skee-ball booth. The walls of the booth are covered in red and white stripes and stuffed prizes hang from the ceiling. Strips of the booth's roof hang down into the frame. The ground in front of the booth is littered with debris.
Date: October 21, 1979
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Cable Car Rescue at Night]

Description: Photograph of individuals working their way down a crane after being rescued from a stopped cable car over a row of red and white striped carnival booths. An empty cable car hangs in the background overhead, sporting the same red and white stripes as the booths below. The sky above is pitch black.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Cable Car Rescue with Crane #1]

Description: Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. In the center of the bottom of the frame, the top of a mature tree is visible. Large, fluffy clouds stretch across the sky, tinged red by the sunset.
Date: October 21, 1979
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Cable Car Rescue with Crane #2]

Description: Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. In the center of the bottom of the frame, the top of a mature tree is visible. Fluffy white clouds fill the sky above.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Carnival Booths on the Verge of Collapse]

Description: Photograph of a line of carnival booths under a red and white striped tent that is ripped, sagging and on the verge of collapse. Several support posts are are tilting at odd angles. Debris litters the ground in front of the tent.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Civilian Receives Lifesaving Award]

Description: Photograph of several firefighters standing around a civilian man receiving a lifesaving award. They are standing in front of the driver's side of a light-colored ambulance that reads "Dallas Fire Paramedics." A man in a uniform with a dark-colored blazer presents the award. The back notes that this award was presented at station 11.
Date: January 1991
Creator: Garcia, Carolyn S.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Clean-up Around Damanged Sedan]

Description: Photograph of an abandoned, heavily damaged tan sedan stopped in the middle of an intersection. The sedan is facing the right side of the frame and the engine is visible underneath the crumpled hood. There is a white police car parked behind the sedan. Several emergency responders mill about the scene. One sweeps the ground in front of the hood car on the right side of the frame.
Date: January 17, 1995
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Close-up of Cable Car in Carnival Booth]

Description: Photograph of a fallen cable car in a carnival skee-ball booth. The walls of the booth are covered in red and white stripes and stuffed prizes hang from the ceiling. Strips of the booth's roof hang down into the frame. The ground in front of the booth is littered with debris.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Close-up of Damaged Sports Car]

Description: Photograph of a heavily damaged white sports car stopped in the middle of an intersection. The car faces the left side of the frame and sports a crumpled hood and a cracked windshield; debris litters the ground in front of it. A police car is parked parallel to the sports car. Two police officers stand in the intersection directing traffic. The corner of the photograph reads "19 19:29."
Date: June 19, 1993
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Crane Used for Cable Car Rescue #1]

Description: Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. Below the cable cars, there is a long row of carnival booths decorated in red and white stripes with blue pennant flags rising up between every other individual booth.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Crane Used for Cable Car Rescue #2]

Description: Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. Below the cable cars, there is a long row of carnival booths decorated in red and white stripes with blue pennant flags rising up between every other individual booth.
Date: October 21, 1979
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 21 #3]

Description: Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from recruit class 21 posing in front of a light-colored wall in two rows. There are names handwritten above each person, from left to right: "Andrews, Rieves, Prewitt, Wright, Wier, Harris, Hull, Stegman."
Date: February 15, 1948
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum
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