1956 Press Photo Howard Dey, Sidney Bowman & William Fitzgerald, Fire Officials

William Fitzgerald. Four minutes. That can be the margin between life and death in a home fire, the president of the International Association of Fire Chiefs said here today. "A fire that starts in the kitchen can spread through the entire house in four minutes,"said William Fitzgerald of Seattle.

Photo is dated 1956.

Photo measures 7 x 8.25 inches.