Setting Fires for Science (1958)

This film shows the scientific study of fires set to buildings in Aultsville, Ontario, a town evacuated for flooding by the St. Lawrence Seaway. Scientists at Canada's National Research Council devised instruments for recording the progress of a fire in all its stages, to help the country's fire fighters lessen fire's tragic toll.

Released

1958-01-01

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

20 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Donald Brittain

TMDB rating

7.0/10 from 1 votes