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Calling All Cars: The Fire Detective

Calling All Cars · December 3, 1936 · 28 min · 4,713 words

The transcript of “The Fire Detective”, an episode of Calling All Cars first broadcast December 3, 1936. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). North Pole Radio: Holiday Specials plays Calling All Cars free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Copyrighted program created by the Rio Grande the oil company Oakland police calling all cars attention all cars and that's get a fire at 7 0 5 2 Trucuna Avenue a fire at 7 0 5 2 Trucuna Avenue that's all unfold in this evening story notice how efficient modern police methods are how the alertness of modern fire departments

saves lives and property notice how important motor performance becomes in the split second activities of law enforcement agencies. As you hear the sirens of fire engines and police cars, as you thrill to the powerful probe of their movers, keep in mind that it is Rio Grande de Croc, gasoline that is giving life to this dramatic program.

The police are not only open where this true drama originated, but Berkeley, Fresno, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange County, San Diego County, Maricopa, the largest county in Arizona, and many, many other cities and counties, have specified Rio Grande de Cracz gasoline month after month for all their police cars, fire engines, ambulances, and other emergency equipment.

More Rio Grande de Cracz gasoline is used wherever it is sold for saving life and property than any other brand. You can have the same police car performance in your car because your independent Rio Grande The dealer offers you exactly the same Rio Grande correct, gasoline police car use.

Fire thankful tomorrow. We take you now to our San Francisco studios, where you will hear Chief W. G. Lutke of the Oakland Fire Department, Chief Lutke. Good evening. Tonight I have been asked to explain the actual way in which the Oakland-Narcin squad functions.

In order to do that, I would have to have the entire half hour set aside for calling all cars and perhaps a great many more half-hours. So I won't attempt the impossible. Briefly though, the arson squad works in complete cooperation with both the fire department and the police at all times. When a battalion chief finds anything of a suspicious nature

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