SF Fire Department
Firemen with chorus girls on ladder. Old fire department training tower at Bryant and Division.
South of MarketFire Department
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SF Fire Department
Chorus girls posing on fire hydrant. Old fire department training tower at Bryant and Division.
South of Market
VJ Day Market Street
Fire Engine; drunk sailors waving.
Downtown / Union Square
VJ Day Market Street
Fireman hooking hose to hydrant. Probably on Market Street near Geary & Kearny & 3rd Street
Downtown / Union Square
California near Buchanan
Northeast view across California between Buchanan & Laguna. Fire Engine Company 15 firehouse at center, built 1885, demolished and replaced by present firehouse in 1959-1960, which also occupies lot to the left. California St. cablecar #12.
Pacific Heights
Civic Center
[8734] Fire Engines on Fulton Street at Civic Center. City Hall in background, Main Library at right.
Civic Center
Howard & Harriet
1017 Howard, view south across Howard to fire dept. putting out 5 alarm fire at former Howard Street Methodist Episcopal Church, used as headquarters of S.F. Goodwill Industries since 1927; still standing; Goodwill Industries destroyed
South of Market
Unknown Location
Fire engines, hoses, firefighter dragging hose, workers moving an engine. (Engine Company 17, 34 Mint) [Gas works post fire] sign reads 'There is no code on safety - Safety First'
7th near Mission
Fire approaching the Grand Southern Hotel on southeast corner of 7th and Mission. Crowds view the approaching fire.
South of Market
Embarcadero at Market
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Embarcadero (then East) at Market. 1906 Earthquake and Fire, Italianate Victorian collapsing while burning, Magnolia Cafe, Naval Recruiting Office. Water pumped on structure.
Financial District
Clay near Kearny
Elevated view west on Clay. Portsmouth Square at right, Portsmouth House at northwest corner of Clay Street and Brenham Place, Fire house, with tower at top right. Newsboys pose at bottom. Variant of wnp37.02319. [No. 126 Clay Street Hill]
Chinatown
Unknown Location
1906 Earthquake and Fire, Fire pump/firemen; horse and wagon, Wood & Co. in ruins, fire approaching, Mahoney political sign
Eddy near Fillmore
1906 Earthquake and Fire, View east down Eddy to Earthquake and Fire Damage, Pierce-Rodolph Storage Co. ; fire pump
Western Addition
Sunset District?
Group of men, including firemen at site of overturned vehicle.
Clayton & Carl
View north toward a fire at 889 Clayton Street, between Carl and Parnassus [1 of 12 fires, at the latest report, that have caused danage exceeeding $100,000 here today (5/8) is shown being brought under control by 150 firemen and over a dozen pieces of equipment. This three-alarmer almost completely destroyed one three-story home and caused considerable damage to one on either side...]
Cole Valley