Plot Summary

This film shows the scientific study of fires set to buildings in Aultsville, Ontario, a town evacuated for flooding by the St. Lawrence Seaway. Scientists at Canada's National Research Council devised instruments for recording the progress of a fire in all its stages, to help the country's fire fighters lessen fire's tragic toll.

Movie Details

Original Title
Setting Fires for Science
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Production Companies

ONF | NFB logoONF | NFB