Park Avenue Hotel Fire

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Park Avenue Hotel Fire

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Location

Belfast, Park Avenue Hotel

Year

1964

Date

Production 19/02/1964

Length

07min 53sec

Audio

sound

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

There has been a fire at the Park Avenue Hotel in Belfast and a hotel guest tells of how he discovered the fire and tried to raise help. He bravely tried to tackle the fire himself. Jimmy Robinson talks to him and other guests. He also speaks to Robert Mitchell, Chief of Belfast Fire Service. The hotel was destroyed and sadly, three people did die in the fire. 

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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