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Fire on the Sacramento River between I and M Street Bridges
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Title
Fire
on the
Sacramento
River
between
I
and
M
Street
Bridges
Date
1932
Description
One
of
several
riverboats
lists
afire
in this
August
28
,
1932
,
photograph
. The
fire
started
at
12:45
a.m
. on the
west
bank
of the
Sacramento
River
.
During
the
incident
,
riverside
flora
caught
fire
priming
flames
to
make
their
way
toward
the
I
Street
Bridge
which
itself
caught
fire
.
Fire
boats
employed
by
Sacramento’s
Fire
Chief
M.J
.
Dunphy
were
useless
in
stemming
the
portion
of the
fire
on
River
Lines
boats
,
pushing
the
Fire
Department
to
focus
on
saving
the
I
Street
Bridge
and
keeping
other
craft
out
of
danger
.
Format
8 x 10 in.; b&w; negative
Holding Institution
Sacramento Public Library, Sacramento Room
Rights
This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Street/Neighborhood
Between
I
and
M
Street
Bridges
over
Sacramento
River
;
Sacramento
River
City/County
Sacramento
Subject
Fires
Riverboats
Rivers
Sacramento River
Boats
Collection
Sacramento Room Photograph Collection
Identifying Number
903b
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