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1939 Press Photo Carbon Dioxide Gas Tested in Fire Fighting, Washington, D.C.

This is an original press photo. Credit - ACME and NEA To test the efficiency of carbon dioxide gas in fighting flames, several rooms in an abandoned Washington building were set afire. The flames were then extinguished with blasts of the gas. Shown is

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