The worst forest fires in province for five years, raging in and about Algonquin park, claimed the lives of three men yesterday, who crashed while flying supplies to firefighters.
Picture,
1953,
English
The worst forest fires in province for five years, raging in and about Algonquin park, claimed the lives of three men yesterday, who crashed while flying supplies to firefighters.
Picture,
1953,
English
Caption:
This aerial photo taken near Round Island Lake is fire to which three were flying, when plane stalled after being caught in an up-draught, and crashed into bush. Crash caused minor fire. Pilot Roy Downing and Murray Bulmer, both of Cobden, and Les Booth, Huntsville, died in the crash.
Publisher
Toronto Star
Rights and Licenses
Provenance
From the Toronto Star Archives
File Location:
G2--Canada-Ontario-Algonquin Park
Branch
Location
Branch
Location
Toronto Star Photo Archive
Call Number / Accession Number
TS-2-124-GO-033