Oil field workers watch as fire fighters hose down a fire at the Santa Fe Springs field. The fire started at 6 am and raged for two hours as fire fighters from two county fire companies and three emergency oil company crews worked to contain it. Three oil wells were destroyed and damage exceeded $100,000
Near-identical photo appears with article "Roaring Flames Turn Black Gold To Smoke: SEVEN DERRICKS GO DOWN IN SANTA FE OIL FIRE Hundreds Fight Spreading Blaze That Brings Destruction to Two Heavy Producers," Los Angeles Times, 11 Jun. 1929: A1.