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[Dallas firefighters spraying a fire hose]

Description: Photograph of two firemen spraying a fire hose toward the upper level of a flaming two story building. One of the men is controlling the direction of the fire hose while the second one is supporting the hose from the back. Heavy flames and thick smoke are visible in the background of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Fire hazard at American Radiator Service]

Description: Photograph of of a building smoking heavily from the roof and firefighters are shown attempting to extinguish the fire. Four firemen are shown on lifted aerial ladders as they spray the roof of the building with fire hoses. A step ladder is also propped against the roof. Several other firefighters are shown inside the garage of the building spraying fire hoses and a civilian is spotted observing the men in the garage. The garage has a red Coca Cola sign displayed and a rectangular white board w… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Fireman getting hosed]

Description: Photograph of a firefighter being sprayed with a hose while two other men are helping him remove his jacket. There is a fire engine shown behind the four men and heavy flames of fire in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Heavy fire destroys home]

Description: Photograph of a house in rapidly spreading flames as three firemen spray fire hoses toward the fire. A civilian in a white shirt appears to be fleeing as the firemen spray the burning home.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Single-Story Home Burning in Flames]

Description: Photograph of a single story home on fire with flames and smoke on the rooftop. There are few Christmas decorations hanging along the roof of the front porch and a firefighter is shown entering the house. Another firefighter is on the front porch walking toward the right side of the house. Several fire hoses are shown on the ground and one of them seems to be in use at the back of the house.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Smoke erupts as firefighters hose down flames]

Description: Photograph of an area covered in smoke while firefighters spray hoses from aerial ladders. Two lifted fire engine aerial ladders are shown in the photo with a couple of firemen on each. The aerial ladders are each labeled "DALLAS FIRE DEPARTMENT" in red text. One of the fire engines is visible and the other on is cropped out. A red paramedic truck is also shown in the photo along with three other compact style fire department vehicles.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Three-Story Apartment Complex in Flames]

Description: Photograph of a three story apartment complex burning in flames as tenants quickly evacuate their belongings. The building is shown flaming and smoking from the rooftop. Several people are shown in an open area outside the building worried with a wide array of furniture on the grass.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Two story house in flames]

Description: Photograph of several firefighters responding to a fire at a two story house in flames. One of the firefighters appears to be gathering fire hoses from the parked fire engine and two other firefighters are standing close to the house as one of them points toward the flames.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Building Severely Damaged by Fire Hazard #1]

Description: Photograph of a building that has been severely damaged by a fire hazard and Dallas Fire Department are spotted at the scene. Two firemen are shown outside the building, one of them is spraying the building with a fire hose from a lifted aerial ladder and the other one is at the bottom of the ladder supporting the fire hose. Four other firefighters are shown inside the building and one of them has a fire hose in hand. The roof of the building appears to have collapsed and several damaged bricks… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Chef Observes Damage to Burnt Cabinets]

Description: Photograph of a man in a chef's toque and uniform kneeling down beside a burnt and charred counter. His right hand rests on a pile of ash on top of the counter, and he's looking at a smoky wine glass on the counter. The cabinet doors under the counter and falling apart and falling off the the hinges. The floor beneath the man's feet is covered in ashes. On the back of the photograph are two stamps giving the photographer's name, the name of the printer, and the date.
Date: January 24, 1964
Creator: Grant, Clint
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Firefighter Looks on as Smoke Billows]

Description: Photograph of a Dallas Fire Department firefighter looking on as a tall cloud of smoke billows from the top of the Edson of Texas pillow factory building. The firefighter is wearing a long jacket and standing on a fire engine that is parked facing left. The source of the smoke is somewhere on the roof of the brick building, however, smaller plumes of smoke rise from one of the windows. Partially obscured by the fire engine, another firefighter stands at the bottom of a ladder propped against th… more
Date: August 22, 1960
Creator: McCain, Charles
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Smoking Roof of Superior Bowling Lanes Building]

Description: Photograph of the roof of Superior Bowling Lanes (a one-story, light-colored cinder-block building), which is partially obscured by smoke. A large ventilation unit sits on the roof, and an electrical pole stands on the left, connected to the building by four long wires. On the back of the photograph are notes giving the address of Superior Bowling Lanes and the date of the fire, in handwritten blue ink.
Date: April 9, 1964
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Burned Rubble Inside a Multi-story Building]

Description: Photograph of the inside of a brick, multi-story building. The floor is covered in ash and burned rubble, with a hole in the floor against the wall, and on the back wall, three windows are partially visible. A large metal beams stretches across the space, extending out of view on the right. A man in white overalls stands to the right of the hole in the floor, with his back to camera. On the back of the photograph are a red-bordered label with text stricken out, handwritten notes, and informati… more
Date: February 21, 1964
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Fire on the Roof of a Building]

Description: Photograph of a partially obscured, smoking fire on top of a brick building. The building is part of a row of other brick buildings that are visible at the bottom of the photo, one of which has a sign reading, "Piccadilly Cafeteria." Along the face of the buildings, fire escape ladders and staircases are attached. On the back of the photograph are a red-bordered label with text stricken-out, red handwritten notes, and information about the photo.
Date: February 16, 1964
Creator: Douglas
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Inside a Fire Damaged Building]

Description: Photograph of the inside of a burned and collapsing building. Wooden slats and beams dangle from above, and ash, burned rubble and wooden boards cover the floor in piles. On the left, a decorative metal panel hangs out from the wall, and on the right, the dark tiled wall is missing many tiles. In the distant background, a man is standing with his back to the camera. On the back of the photograph is a red-bordered label with text stricken out, handwritten notes, and information about the photo.
Date: February 21, 1964
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Burned Bin Sitting in Ash and Rubble]

Description: Photograph of a burned and warped square bin sitting in against a burned wall, amidst ash and small bits of unidentifiable rubble. Inside the bin is more ash and small pieces of burnt rubble. On the bottom left of the photograph, there is a small, circular, embossed stamp that reads, "Photo By Dallas Fire Dept." On the back of the photograph is a stamp filled in with handwritten information about the photo.
Date: March 10, 1964
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Fire Department responding to a severe fire]

Description: Photograph of firefighters attempting to halt the fire from a burning building which is extracting dark smoke. Several fire men are shown in the photograph and three of them are spraying a fire hose from the street. There is also another firefighter on a lifted fire engine aerial ladder hosing out the fire.
Date: unknown
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Fire erupted at a Disco]

Description: Photograph of a fire that occurred at a disco and Dallas firefighters can be seen attempting to stop it from spreading . Two step ladders are shown propped against the wall of the building. Two firefighters in reflective gear are standing near the ladder on the left and another fireman is on the roof of the building near the same ladder. A white paramedic vehicle is parked in front of the building and four individuals are standing next to it, two of them are wearing helmets, one of them is in p… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Battling a destructive fire]

Description: Photograph of a building flaming heavily from the roof while firefighters attempt to hose it down from aerial lifts. Three firemen are shown spraying fire hoses toward the flames from the top of aerial ladders. Several other firemen are standing in front of the building observing while one of them hoses directly into one of the windows. A step ladder is also propped against the roof of an adjacent building with a fire hose hanging down from the top.
Date: unknown
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Fire erupts at Fixture Mart on Harry Hines Boulevard No. 2]

Description: Photograph showing a side view of the fire that occurred at a fixture mart on 4501 Harry Hines Blvd. The top of the building is covered in flames and there are several firefighters shown on the right. Some of them are hammering the building and others are preparing to spray a fire hose toward the flames. Two other firefighters can be seen on aerial lifts attached to fire engines and one of them appears to be spraying a fire hose toward the flames on the roof. There are two other individuals sh… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas firefighters battling a fire hazard #2]

Description: Photograph of a building in flames as firefighters climb up step ladders to extinguish the fire. Two firemen are shown at the upper end of the ladders observing the fire. Several other firemen are gathered at the ground level wearing reflective jackets. Fire hoses are spread on the street and they seem to be connected to the parked fire engines.
Date: unknown
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Fire engine parked in front of burning home]

Description: Photograph of a fire engine parked in front of a burning home as a firefighter sprays a fire hose toward the flames. The firefighter is wearing a reflective suit and is standing on top of the parked fire engine which is labeled "DALLAS FIRE DEPT. 8". The burning house is not fully visible but heavy flames and smoke are seen on the rooftop.
Date: unknown
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum
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