Mauna Ulu Hawaii-1971: House Burning Fire Help Needed

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationMauna Ulu, Hawaii, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1971 Mauna Ulu Hawaii

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House Burning Fire Help Needed — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1971, this vintage home movie captures a house in Mauna Ulu, Hawaii, engulfed in flames. The footage shows a single-story structure with a sloped roof surrounded by trees, as fire visibly consumes the building. A figure appears in the foreground in the final frame, silhouetted against the blaze. The image is grainy with warm color tones and film scratches, characteristic of Super 8 home footage from the era. This archival clip documents a dramatic emergency event with raw, unfiltered intensity.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124348214

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1971 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Mauna Ulu, Hawaii, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1971 8mm home-movie footage helps document a house fire in Mauna Ulu, Hawaii for editorial emergency, disaster, and community-history uses.
Period detail: The soft color, small-gauge frame, single-story house, and informal vantage support an early 1970s home-movie context, with the location and year supplied by metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds at a bystander distance as the structure burns, giving the clip unstaged witness value rather than organized news coverage.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a low house with a sloped roof, surrounding trees, smoke, active flames, dark film borders, and a silhouetted adult figure near the fire.
Film character: The footage has 8mm grain, warm faded color, soft focus, gate edges, scratches, and slight handheld instability that mark it as physical home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, impact cutaway, emergency memory beat, or visual bridge in a sequence about fire, loss, or local hazard.
Historical context: The clip visually records a structure burning in a wooded Hawaii setting, but the frames do not identify cause, response agencies, ownership, or outcome.
Research note: People are visible and the burning structure may require contextual review; copyright, likeness, and property considerations should be checked separately.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1971 Hawaii 8mm house fire, Mauna Ulu home movie fire, vintage structure burning footage, and Super 8 emergency scene.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1971 Mauna Ulu or Hawaii footage, then broader 8mm fire, emergency, and destruction scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 Mauna Ulu, Hawaii 8mm frame showing a low house partly obscured by trees before the visible fire intensifies. — A single-story structure appears beyond trees in a soft, faded 8mm frame.

A 1971 Mauna Ulu home-movie frame shows the house and surrounding trees in soft focus, with no clear person visible in this still. — The house remains visible behind vegetation as the camera holds from a distance.

1971 Mauna Ulu 8mm frame showing flames across the front of a low structure, smoke above the roof, and trees in the background. — Flames spread across the building while smoke rises into the trees behind it.

A 1971 Mauna Ulu 8mm frame shows a foreground adult silhouette near a house fire, with flames and smoke behind the figure. — A foreground figure passes or stands near the camera as the structure continues burning behind them.

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