Midnight the Fire Dog Chases Motorcycle Police (silent,1928)

This black-and-white film (Gould can 5165.2) from 1928 features “Midnight,” a spirited fire dog from Richmond, California, as he enthusiastically chases a group of motorcycle police. Captures Midnight’s playful yet determined pursuit, showcasing the lively relationship between the firehouse mascot and local law enforcement. Set against Richmond's streets, the footage offers a charming glimpse into early 20th-century public safety culture and the beloved role of firehouse dogs in community life. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.