Director, Thomas Farley ; producer, Julian Biggs ; script, George Salverson ; photography, Donald Wilder ; sound, Claude Pelletier ; editing, Donald Ginsberg ; sound editing, Kathleen Shannon.

Cast, John Vernon, Fred Diehl, Anne Roberge, Sydney Brown, Douglas Bradley, Sammy Sales, Hal Burke, Les Ruby, Cosie Lee, Barbara Hamilton, Corinne Conley, Helene Wilson, Bob Chapman.

Recorded 1956.

Dangerous practices that can cause tragic and costly fires are a fire inspector's constant concern. In this film we go along with Inspector Joe Fletcher as he investigates fires that have happened, are happening, or could happen. We are shown how frequently fires are actually crimes of carelessness, which, if prevented, could have saved life and property.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Bronze Plaque - First Award - Category: Inspirational, General, 1957 Silver Reel Award - category: Safety, 1957

Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2023-08-10).