Mauna Ulu Hawaii-1971: Fire In A House With Black And Red Smoke

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

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Fire In A House With Black And Red Smoke — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1971, this vintage home movie captures a dramatic fire at a house in Mauna Ulu, Hawaii. A thick plume of black and red-tinged smoke billows into the daylight sky, rising above a single-story structure surrounded by trees. The footage shows the fire intensifying over the five-second clip, with visible flames consuming the building. The grainy, color-bleached quality of the Super 8 film adds to the raw, archival feel, preserving a moment of emergency and destruction from a remote Hawaiian community. This authentic, unedited home movie offers a rare glimpse into a historical event, ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about natural disasters and life in 1970s Hawaii.

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: 124348255

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1971 8mm Hawaii home-movie footage for productions needing an archival visual of a house fire, smoke plume, or emergency scene in a residential landscape.
Period detail: The faded color, small-gauge frame, low single-story structure, and soft handheld view support an early 1970s home-movie record rather than a staged scene.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes from a distance as smoke rises above the building, preserving an unstaged witness perspective without visible responders or spectators.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a low house or building, pale daylight sky, trees and brush, dark red-black smoke, brief flame glow, film borders, and vertical scratches.
Film character: The clip has grainy 8mm texture, color fading, gate edges, soft focus, and slight handheld instability that mark it as original home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short insert, disaster-context cutaway, transition beat, or archival flash of danger within a Hawaii or 1970s sequence.
Historical context: The footage visually documents a fire near a small structure in Mauna Ulu, Hawaii, without enough visible detail to identify a cause or official event.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or music are visible or noted, but copyright, location context, and any property or event claims should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1971 Hawaii 8mm house fire, Mauna Ulu smoke plume, vintage home movie fire, and 1970s archival disaster footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1971 Mauna Ulu or Hawaii footage, then broader 1970s fire, smoke, or emergency home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 Mauna Ulu, Hawaii 8mm frame showing a low building with trees nearby and a dark red-black smoke plume rising above it. — A smoke plume rises over a low building surrounded by trees.

1971 Mauna Ulu, Hawaii frame with red-black smoke spreading upward behind a small light-colored building in a soft 8mm view. — Smoke expands above the structure as the camera holds from a distance.

Soft 8mm frame from Mauna Ulu, Hawaii, with heavy smoke and a faint flame glow near trees and a low structure. — Smoke and a faint bright area suggest the fire intensifying near the building.

1971 Mauna Ulu, Hawaii 8mm frame showing a larger red-black smoke column above vegetation with part of a low structure visible. — A dense red-black plume dominates the frame near the end of the clip.

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