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Newark NJ..a night of buffing 1980's style : Newark NJ October 12, 1981 was a great night for buffing the city. The 1st fire was in a commercial block at Raymond Blvd & Halsey St featuring a shoe store and pizza shop which went to 3 alarms plus. The second blaze was a vacant factory on Shipman, which we arrived with the 1st due Engine and it went to a 2nd alarm. The last fire of the night was a 2nd alarm for a tire yard on Ave P, which was fought by all mutual aid companies.

Newark NJ..a night of buffing 1980's style

Newark NJ October 12, 1981 was a great night for buffing the city. The 1st fire was in a commercial block at Raymond Blvd & Halsey St featuring a shoe store and pizza shop which went to 3 alarms plus. The second blaze was a vacant factory on Shipman, which we arrived with the 1st due Engine and it went to a 2nd alarm. The last fire of the ...

Updated: Mar 15, 2009 5:11pm PST

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Updated: Apr 06, 2009 10:15am PST

Boston, MA Box 4-7133 10/1/2000 : Boston MA struck 4 Alarm for this factory on Midway St in South Boston.

Boston, MA Box 4-7133 10/1/2000

Boston MA struck 4 Alarm for this factory on Midway St in South Boston.

Updated: Apr 15, 2009 4:11pm PST

West Bridgewater, MA 6/26/1969 : Bettencourt's Honda dealership went up in a blaze of glory on a late summer afternoon during June of 1969.

West Bridgewater, MA 6/26/1969

Bettencourt's Honda dealership went up in a blaze of glory on a late summer afternoon during June of 1969.

Updated: Oct 12, 2009 9:58am PST