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[BASEMENT BOX 66.0191]

Description: Caption: "A 4-alarm fire this morning destroyed a warehouse operated by Public Supply Co., on NW 4 east of Klein." Firefighters using ladder to get to the roof of burning Public Supply Co.
Date: November 29, 1971
Creator: Wilson, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0135]

Description: Caption: "Black smoke pours through roof of auto paint shop at 1142 N Robinson , below , and drifts across the city as shown in photo, right, taken from upper floor of OG&E Building at NW # and Harvey." Firetruck spraying water onto roof of burning auto paint shop.
Date: April 9, 1971
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0158]

Description: Caption: "This mangled, charred truck caught fire following a tire blowout near SE 59 and I-35 about 6 a.m. today, creating a traffic tie-up that lasted three hours and affected countless work-bound motorists."
Date: July 15, 1971
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0211]

Description: Photograph is of the remains of the inside of the building after a fire. There are pieces of burnt wood and metal at different angles and on the floor and wires all around the remains. Caption: "Blackened, tattered timbers reflect intensity of a fire that swept through four establishments in a business building at May and Wilshire shortly before midnight Sunday."
Date: June 28, 1971
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0131]

Description: Caption: "In the trailer of this moving van as it traveled through Oklahoma City Thursday afternoon causing an estimated $2,640 in damage to the trailer and furniture inside." Two men gathering damaged furniture from truck.
Date: August 19, 1971
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0209]

Description: Photograph is of the remains of a burnt building. A brick wall remains on the back side and partially on either side of the building. The remains on the inside are still smoldering. Caption: "And smoldering debris is all that remains."
Date: March 19, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0136]

Description: Caption: "Smoke billows from auto shop at 1142 N Robinson , as firefighter bends to help injured companion after roof collapse." Firefighter helping injured companion in front of smoking building after its roof collapsed.
Date: April 9, 1971
Creator: Jones, Lucien
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0130]

Description: Caption: "Fireman clambers through second floor window to tackle remnants of a blaze that did an estimated $2,500 damage to this two-story frame house at 2543 W California ." Firefighter going through window of burned home.
Date: February 18, 1971
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0140]

Description: Caption: "Fire ravaged the interior of a popular Oklahoma City nightspot this morning, causing damage estimated at more than $40,000." Fireman throwing debris into pile while other fireman sprays water on it.
Date: August 13, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0207]

Description: Photograph is of three firemen inside the remains of a structure that are still smoldering from a fire. The firemen are assessing the damage inside the structure. All that reamins upright is the fireplace and a wood frame. Photograph was taken during the day. Caption: "was the apparent cause of a fire that did an estimated $10,000 damage to this vacant house at 6001 E Memorial road Wednesday afternoon, fire officials said."
Date: February 10, 1971
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0212]

Description: Photograph is of the outside of the building with windows and roof burnt. There is a pile of burnt wood in front of the building. Photograph was taken during the day. Caption: "From warehouse at right west to restaurant, business building is charred ruin."
Date: June 28, 1971
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0204]

Description: Caption: "and fires, too, were these "pop bottle rockets' which caused an estimated $750 damage Friday to the roof of a home at 2941 NW 49." Bottle rockets in foreground and firefighters on roof of burning home in background.
Date: June 26, 1971
Creator: Aker, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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