1968: Firemen in Uniforms Walking on Grass Around Smoldering House

Year1968
Decade1960s
LocationWauconda, Illinois, United States
Duration11s
Price$178 USD
Collection1968 Wauconda Illinois

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Firemen in Uniforms Walking on Grass Around Smoldering House — Clip Details

1968: Firemen in full uniforms, including helmets and coats, walk across grass near a smoldering house in Wauconda, Illinois. The scene captures the aftermath of a fire with charred debris, burned wood, and lingering smoke under a bright sun. Green trees and dirt surround the damaged property, with fire hoses visible on the ground. This vintage 8mm home movie footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into a small-town emergency response, preserving a moment of community resilience and historical vintage.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 11s
Starting Price: $178 USD
Clip ID: 67945007

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1137 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: barn building darrell rd
Reel-level year note: 1968
Reel-level location note: illinois
Date: 1968 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Wauconda, Illinois, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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