USS ORISKANY (CVA-34) FIRE Part 3

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1) CU Water streaming down into FG near hangar bay, hose beyond water, men in BG in hangar bay. G2) MS Passageway, water pouring down in BG, men moving through hatchways, walking through water in compartment. F3) MS Hangar bay, sprinkler system on, men are standing in FG with fire hoses, standing in the pouring down water; PAN down to left, some men walking off in water in hangar bay.4) MS Man walking through heavy down pour from sprinkler system; PAN up, sprinklers at overhead of hangar bay.5) MS Men carrying hose over hangar bay past down pour of water.6) LA MCU Crew having coffee during break; PAN to right, sprinklers pouring water into hangar bay. VG7) CU Foam and water pouring toward right down to sponsor deck; PAN up, men in BG, firefighting equipment. G8) MS Fire hose playing over side, other men hold fire hose over their shoulders, some smoke coming from side of ship in BG. G9) MLS Several men on sponson deck area, starb"d side with fire hoses, life jackets, men toss object over side. G10) HA MCU Down over some of the firefighters, some wearing OBAs. G to F11) CU Firefighters on sponson deck with fire hoses. (SV) G12) CU Men attempting to pull hose away from two men on deck. G13) LS Interior of hangar bay area, several men in BG, fire hoses strewn across deck, smoke forward.14) CU Two men talking in hangar bay, one wearing phones. G15) CU Water pouring over hangar bay deck out onto sponsor deck, men walk by through water to sponson deck.16) LS Along starb"d side forward, men on sponson deck area.17) CU Crewman walking by over weather deck passageway. G18) LS Water spurting over side, several men wearing life jackets in BG walking among the hoses laying about sponson deck. G19) MCU Wet personnel on sponson deck, man stops in FG.20) MS Water spurting from a line over side, men working in BG fighting fire. G21) MCU Personnel on sponson deck some walking toward left, (water on lens) G to F22) CU Men holding onto hose, leading into hangar bay, forward. G to F23) CU Men on sponsor deck, water spurts from hose over side; PAN to left, opening in hangar bay area, men moving in and out of hangar bay section. G24) MS Firefighters inside of hangar bay with fire hose moving further in. G25) LA MS Burnt section of underhang. G26) CU Damaged forklift.27) CU Personnel standing inside of compartment, (believed to be hangar bay area). (dark, F)28) LS Hangar bay, hundreds of crewmen in hangar bay area fighting fire. G29) HA MS Firefighters on flight deck area, seen from island structure, men are moving some types of ordnance over flight deck on bomb carts, pushing it off the deck edge elevator. G30) MLS Firefighters on flight deck area with fire hoses, standing by their stations. VG31) MS Long line of personnel holding onto the fire hose on flight deck.32) MS Over flight deck to island structure in BG, man stops in FG, looks down over side walks toward BG. G33) HA CU Down over two men wearing OBAs. G34) HA MCU Man wearing OBA, second man checking it, third man looking on. G35) HA CU Men wearing OBAs, getting ready to move into compartment filled with smoke. G36) MCU Four men bent over strecther filled with OBAs.37) CU Men wearing OBA on flight deck, second man checking, man is wearing safety line around his waist, man removes the safety line, carries hand lantern.38) MLS Heavy smoke pouring from the side of carrier, over catwalk area, men in left BG on flight deck, some men in catwalk. VG39) MS Interior view of hangar bay, aircraft in BG, wet personnel in FG. G40) LS Hangar bay area, several men in hangar bay, some walking around, some standing in groups, several in BG where fire is burning.41) CU Four men carrying wounded man in stretcher through hangar bay. (SV) G42) MS PAN view of mass of fire hoses on hangar bay deck, several men in area.43) CU CDR. looking over situation in hangar bay.44) MCU Men in hangar bay, (rather dark); PAN to right.45) CU Man holding onto fire hose, several other men in BG,

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General Records of the Department of the Navy

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities