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Listen: The Latin ProgramAerial view overlooking firefighting efforts at the Buckeye Cellulose Corporation warehouse fire in Foley, Florida.
Image Number
Photographer
Date
Date Note
Rights
Collection
N2009-4, Box 3
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Aerial views--Florida--Foley
Smoke
Fire prevention--Florida--Foley
Firefighting
Commercial buildings--Florida--Foley--Fires and fire prevention
Storage facilities--Florida--Foley--Fires and fire prevention
Warehouses--Florida--Foley--Fires and fire prevention
Non-timber forest products industry--Florida--Foley--Fires and fire prevention
Paper industry--Florida--Foley--Fires and fire prevention
Wood-pulp industry--Florida--Foley--Fires and fire prevention
Pulp mills--Florida--Foley--Fires and fire prevention
Fires--Florida--Foley
Aerial photographs
Pulpwood industry--Florida--Foley--Fires and fire prevention
Corporate Subject
Physical Description
General Note
The fire was touched off by sparks from a welding torch at 9:20 a.m. Fire departments from Perry, Cross City, Mayo and Tallahassee joined Buckeye employees in bringing the fire under control. Firefighters battled the five-story warehouse blaze for more than 15 hours.
The Tallahassee Fire Department provides emergency services from fires and fire hazards, as well as first response to biological, chemical and radioactive hazards. Its mission is to prevent or minimize the loss of life and property, protect the environment, assist in cooperative emergency medical services, mitigate the consequences of natural and unforeseen disasters, and provide non-emergency support services, through professional and effective delivery, to all who live, visit, work or invest in the City of Tallahassee and Leon County.
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