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British Columbia. Forest Service. Public Information and Education Division Forest protection--British Columbia
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Up in smoke

Documentary. Fighting a forest fire from the air and the ground, and the steps taken by the Forest Service to protect BC's forests from their "most dreaded enemy." The beginning of film clipped.

Fire, the good servant

Item consists of a documentary video on the burning of logging waste in coastal BC. Slash burning is advocated as a means of reducing forest fire hazards and ensuring forest regeneration. The necessity of reforestation after slash burning is discussed.

Fire, the good servant

Documentary. The burning of logging waste in coastal BC. Slash burning is advocated as a means of reducing forest fire hazards and ensuring forest regeneration. The necessity of reforestation after slash burning is discussed.

The man in the tower

Training film. Describes the training and duties of a Forest Service lookout man, and explains the assembly and use of the fire-finder.

The man on a mountain top

Documentary. The sequence of action which takes place in spotting and reporting a forest fire, as seen from the viewpoint of a fire spotter on a mountaintop near the Cowichan Valley.