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In The Line of Fire                                                   1960 - 1970


                                                 SAFEWAY EXPLOSION
                                                       November 1965


                                                                                       At 3:30 am the store was
                                                                                        ripped by two violent
                                                                                       explosions, which moved
                                                                                      overhead beams, blew out
                                                                                       the back of the store and
                                                                                        blasted the front glass
                                                                                         into the parking lot.

                                                                                       The explosion originated
                                                                                       in the furnace room and
                                                                                      natural gas was the cause.

                                                                                       Responding to the alarm
                                                                   Bernard Ave.
                                                                                        were 46 Fire Fighters.






               Firemen Annual Meeting
                   February 24, 1964

                      J. Patterson
                       C. Kirby
                        F. Gore
                     G. Kennedy
                      C. Gowan
                      E. Wilson
                     E. R. Raymer







                                                                                      Firemen Annual Meeting
                                                                                          February 24, 1964

                                                                                             T. Short
                                                                                             J. Roberts
                                                                                           P. McCallum
                                                                                             A. August
                                                                                             E. Benzer
                                                                                            C. Pettman
                                                                                           E. Chapman
                                                                                           F. Blackman



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