Genre: news photographs / Subject: Petroleum industry and trade--Fires and fire prevention - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Firemen battling fire at Shell Oil distribution center at 2015 Long Beach Ave in Los Angeles, Calif., 1953

Date:: March 27, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Firemen battling fire at Shell Oil distribution center at 2015 Long Beach Ave in Los Angeles, Calif., 1953

Union Oil Company well fire at Santa Fe Springs, Calif., 1949

Date:: January 26, 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Union Oil Company well fire at Santa Fe Springs, Calif., 1949

Fire fighters battling oil tank fire at Union Oil refinery in Wilmington, Calif., 1951

Date:: July 13, 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Fire fighters battling oil tank fire at Union Oil refinery in Wilmington, Calif., 1951

Steel cap used to cap burning oil well, Santa Fe Springs, 1928

Description:: Photo appears with article: WELL BLAZE EXTINGUISHED: Huge Steel Cap Clapped on Getty Gusher After Two-Month Fight With Flames," Los Angeles Times, 05 Nov. 1928: A1.
Date:: September 19,1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Steel cap used to cap burning oil well, Santa Fe Springs, 1928

Smoke billowing from fire at Signal Hill oil field, Calif., 1933

Date:: June 3, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Smoke billowing from fire at Signal Hill oil field, Calif., 1933