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Brighton Fire, The: Arrival of the Brigade (1899)
 

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A horse-drawn fire engine draws up near a building and hoses are thrown out. The engine dashes down a road lined with spectators. It comes to a stop and hoses are again unloaded. One of the firemen appears to be plugging a leak with his foot.