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Identifier

20030591

Description

A blaze, which started at 1:15 a.m. in the Robert Pearce Tire Company, razed all but two buildings in the 300 block of South Main Street. Shown is a shot of the Robert Pearce Tire Company as it went up in smoke and flames. A few of the 100 firefighters who fought the five-hour blaze are shown using a fire hose on the building.

Archival Date

1945-07-24

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-352

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Fires; Fire fighters; Fire hoses; Buildings; Robert Pearce Tire Company; Fire

Subjects

Fires; Fire fighters; Fire hoses; Buildings; Robert Pearce Tire Company; Fire

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