Fires of Kuwait

Fires of Kuwait (1992)

June 9th, 19920h 36min

Documentary
77%

Overview

After Saddam Hussein had the Kuwait Oil wells lit up, teams from all over the world fought those fires for months. They had to save the oil resources, as well as reduce air pollution. The different teams developed different techniques of extinguishing the fires. Man's emergency creativity can be seen at it's best.


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