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An ambulance service operated by the firemen in the Townsite

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Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[9 June 1955]
Accession Number
2005.8.8189
Scope and Content
Photograph of an ambulance service that was inaugurated by the municipality and is now operated by the firemen in the Townsite. The service is available for serious accidents on a 24-hour day basis. Here firemen Warren Banks and fire chief Aubrey Creed demonstrate the use of a stretcher which has been fitted to the new fire box red ambulance unit. The ambulance will be fitted with a siren, radio, and a flashing red sign. Phone number for emergency calls is 110. All municipal firemen are trained first aid attendants.
Part Of
Northern Sentinel Press Ltd Collection
Description Level
Item
Accession Number
2005.8.8189
GMD
graphic material
Date Range
[9 June 1955]
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 25.5 x 20 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an ambulance service that was inaugurated by the municipality and is now operated by the firemen in the Townsite. The service is available for serious accidents on a 24-hour day basis. Here firemen Warren Banks and fire chief Aubrey Creed demonstrate the use of a stretcher which has been fitted to the new fire box red ambulance unit. The ambulance will be fitted with a siren, radio, and a flashing red sign. Phone number for emergency calls is 110. All municipal firemen are trained first aid attendants.
Name Access
Banks, Warren