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[Two firetrucks]

Two F.D.N.Y. fire trucks outside a church or synagogue and an adjacent building that has been destroyed. Two men stand outside the trucks and the hoses are connected but do not seem to be on....

[Fighting a fire from the rooftop of a townhouse]

A fire company attempting to put out a fire. The photo shows a ladder reaching up to the roof of a townhouse from a firetruck across the street as smoke billows overhead. A fireman is on top of...

[Extinguishing a fire in the Ruth & Sam Book Shop building]

Fighting a fire in the building that houses Ruth & Sam Book Shop. A plume of water descends down onto the building from an unknown origin but we see a fire ladder or crain in the foreground....

[Fighting a fire on the roof of a townhouse]

Fire fighting on the roof of a townhouse. A fire ladder reaches to the roof , presumably from a truck across the street, though that truck is not fully visible. A fireman sits atop the ladder,...

[Firemen entinguishing a fire above a bookstore]

Image focuses on a fire hose being used by the fire department to extinguish a fire that appears to be in a residential building on the corner of Bleeker Street and Knickerbocker Avenue in...