Here is a picture of the Wellington and Wild Coal Wharf four alarm fire at Charleston [sic], Mass., taken by Dave Dickinson, of Cambridge, Mass., one of the best known fire "fans" in the Boston area
Here is a picture of the Wellington and Wild Coal Wharf four alarm fire at Charleston [sic], Mass., taken by Dave Dickinson, of Cambridge, Mass., one of the best known fire "fans" in the Boston area
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Here is a picture of the Wellington and Wild Coal Wharf four alarm fire at Charleston [sic], Mass., taken by Dave Dickinson, of Cambridge, Mass., one of the best known fire "fans" in the Boston area
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Additional text on item: Although crippled by infantile paralysis, Dickinson has followed local fires for the past fifteen years in his motored wheel chair. He has two radios in this home--one a police radio and one tuned to the fire department--from which he gets his "tips." A Harvard graduate and former fire insurance expert, he photographs fires as a hobby.
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