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woman in stocking cap sitting at desk, listening to man leaning over desk
World Radio fire
World Radio Laboratories building at 738-44 West Broadway.
Woodbine fire
Destroyed building housing the Sorey Bros. Construction Co. and the Fontenelle Frames and Upholstery Co. located along Highway 30 at the edge of Woodbine.
Persia Fire Department
Photograph of fire fighters Virgil Miller, Myron Albers, and Mike Hughes.
Modern truck serves as background for hand-pulled hose cart held by Asst. Chief Virgil Miller and fireman Myron Albers. Chief D. L. (Mike) Hughes stands in shadow of the old…
Modern truck serves as background for hand-pulled hose cart held by Asst. Chief Virgil Miller and fireman Myron Albers. Chief D. L. (Mike) Hughes stands in shadow of the old…
Smith Machine Shop fire
Remains of Machine Shop as viewed by manager William Barrett.
653 Franklin Ave.
653 Franklin Ave.
Raven Feed Plant fire
Fire destroyed the Raven Feed Co. plant and offices at 1215 W. Broadway
Persia Fire
Photograph of fire damage. Persia, IA.
Neola Rescue Squad
Photograph of Neola fire fighters.
Fire - home of Robert & Clifford Schultz families
Fire on Route 4, 4 miles North of Council Bluffs near Crescent.
Girl Scout office fire
City fire inspector Jim Burke and a neighborhood girl, Sherl Cox, survey the interior of the Girl Scout house.
Ford Van & Storage fire
Ford Van and Storage Co. warehouse, 700 S. Main St. The blaze burst through the roof from burning storage vaults on the fourth floor. Three firemen were injured in the fire.
Fire at U.S. Oil Works
Column of black smoke rises from the site of an explosion and fire at the United Sates Oil Works, 116 Twenty-ninth Ave. Andre Beltran, 28, died in the blast.
Fire at Bergstrom Woodworking
Fire Capt. Earl J. Hansen is taken to an ambulance at fire scene.
The Bergstrom Woodworking Co. plant, 110 S. 18th St. was destroyed by fire.
The Bergstrom Woodworking Co. plant, 110 S. 18th St. was destroyed by fire.
Elder Court Apartments fire
Photographs of the Elder Court Apartments fire
Macedonia firehouse
Photograph of Macedonia Fire Dept. building.
Chester Brooks home fire
A Council Bluffs firefighter inspects damage to the kitchen of the Chester Brooks home at 2026 Avenue L. Fire inspectors believe fume from gasoline ignited from a kitchen appliance. Three persons in the home were injured.
Fire Alarm
Sign and fire alarm on the Central States Steel building at 1002 S. Main St.
Central Block Building fire
Photograph of building fire at 515-517 S. Main.
Brown's Shoe Fit fire
Photographs of fire at Brown's Shoe Fit Co., 413 W. Broadway.
Blue Star & Continental Kellar Warehouse Fire
Five photos of the Blue Star & Continental Kellar Warehouse Fire