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Medford Building Fire; Crater Lake Highway and Vilas Road

Smoke billowing from vacant building next to 90 and 9 Tavern, 1324 South Riverside / closeup of burning building, Medford Armory in background / firefighters pulilng hose / spraying building / sign: "This Building for Sale or Lease by Owner" / firefighters spraying building, various shots / pan across scene / water running down gutter, pan to smoking building / ladder truck spraying roof / PP&L Lineman climbs pole through smoke to cut power / more firefighting shots / / through windshield as car drives north on Highway 62 toward Vilas Road / speed limit sign / driving south on Highway 62 toward Vilas / log truck stopped at Vilas, accelerates when light turns green The building was the Modern Furniture Company building, 1222 South Riverside. See Medford Mail Tribune, March 28, 1968, page 1.
Original NID
214646
Location
M6F Box 2 69E/97E
Year or Date Range
'3-28-1968'
Producer
KOBI
Film Length
'00:02:47'
Color
Black & White
Internal Link
SOHS Film 1261 3-28-1968 Medford Building Fire; Crater Lake Highway and Vilas Road