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The Strand Theatre Fire: The 1941 Brockton Tragedy and the Fallen Thirteen (Disaster)

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Description:On March 10, 1941, at 12:38 a.m., the Brockton Fire Department responded to Fire Alarm Box 1311, which was pulled for a fire at the Strand Theatre. Fire Alarm dispatched the deputy chief, three engine companies, a ladder company and Squad A. Within six minutes, a second alarm was struck. Less than one hour after the first alarm, the roof of the Strand collapsed, and what appeared to be a routine fire turned into a disaster that killed thirteen firefighters and injured more than twenty others. The disaster marks one of the largest losses of life to firefighters from a burning building collapse in the United States. Jim Benson and Nicole Casper chronicle this devastating tragedy and celebrate the community’s heroes and resilience in the face of adversity.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Strand Theatre Fire: The 1941 Brockton Tragedy and the Fallen Thirteen (Disaster). To get started finding The Strand Theatre Fire: The 1941 Brockton Tragedy and the Fallen Thirteen (Disaster), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: On March 10, 1941, at 12:38 a.m., the Brockton Fire Department responded to Fire Alarm Box 1311, which was pulled for a fire at the Strand Theatre. Fire Alarm dispatched the deputy chief, three engine companies, a ladder company and Squad A. Within six minutes, a second alarm was struck. Less than one hour after the first alarm, the roof of the Strand collapsed, and what appeared to be a routine fire turned into a disaster that killed thirteen firefighters and injured more than twenty others. The disaster marks one of the largest losses of life to firefighters from a burning building collapse in the United States. Jim Benson and Nicole Casper chronicle this devastating tragedy and celebrate the community’s heroes and resilience in the face of adversity.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Strand Theatre Fire: The 1941 Brockton Tragedy and the Fallen Thirteen (Disaster). To get started finding The Strand Theatre Fire: The 1941 Brockton Tragedy and the Fallen Thirteen (Disaster), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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