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Firefighters must learn to use many tools, be experts in first aid, and must know the theory of firefighting. Their work and training is presented and explained. The many kinds of police work are also presented. Fire and Police Service
Manuscript by Arthur P. Twogood, Professor of Vocational Education, Iowa State College. Technical production by Burton Holmes Films, Inc.
Firefighters must learn to use many tools, be experts in first aid, and must know the theory of firefighting. Their work and training is presented and explained. The many kinds of police work are also presented.

Fire and Police Service (Your Life’s Work) 03825
AV of city intersection
VO: “All over the country, wherever people live and wherever they go, they are in
danger. They and their property too…”
Shot of suburban house – people on steps
VO: “…are in danger of attack by two enemies that may strike without warning…”
CU Newspaper headline with “Crime Wave Sweeps City”
VO: “One enemy is crime…”
CU another newspaper headline superimposed
VO: “….another is fire. Together they destroy many lives and cost millions of dollars.”
Fireman climbs ladder to roof of apartment’s building
Senior fireman demonstrates how to cut electrical power lines
First Aid demonstration
Fireman runs to hoses off truck
Two firemen climb up ladder with hoses
Firemen attaching hoses to ladder
VO: “Safety procedures must be observed.”
Demonstration of old fashioned ladders
Firemen rush in with life net
Shot up at window where a person will be jumping
POV shot down to life net
Dummy is tossed out of window
POV shot of dummy in life net from window
CU Alarms ringing
Firemen slide down pole
Firemen pointing hose at burning building
Numerous shots of burning buildings and collapsing buildings
VO: “It calls for young men with good health, mental alertness and a willingness to risk
personal injury even death in protecting the lives of others and their property.
Police van pulls away from the curb through a large crowd
AV of crowds at city intersection
Crowds moving down street toward camera
Accident aftermath – police taking photographs
CU Dusting for fingerprints
Shot of glass with “Detective Bureau: printed on it
CU Hand opening file cabinet – folders inside labeled with different crimes, e.g.
pickpocketing
Crime lab sequence
CU Hands examining gun with cotton swab
CU Bullet testing under microscopes
CU Testing of fabric with microscopes
MCU Fingerprints on record in files
Police comparing fingerprint records
Doctor examines young man – stethoscope to lungs
Pan of wall with wanted posters
Another shot of collapsing, burning building
Shot of firemen carrying body on a stretcher – lots of smoke
Shot of policemen carrying a body
Burning building

INTRODUCTIONS: Overview of city intersection. Narrator: “All over the country, wherever people live and wherever they go, they are in danger. They and their property too are in danger by attack of two enemies (cut to image of house) that may strike without warning. One enemy is crime (image of newspaper headlines), the other is fire. Together they destroy many lives and cost billions of dollars.”

Amazing footage of a building engulfed in flames falling apart giant pieces of it crash to the ground.