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The Great Memorial Day Fire of 1945 and Other Schuylkill County Disasters

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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael R. Glore, Michael J. KitsockSeries:DisasterPublish date:2025-03-25Pages:144
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467158831ISBN-10:1467158836UPC:9781467158831Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Disasters & Disaster ReliefBook Topic:State & Local, 20th CenturySize:8.98 x 6.06 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC33N49Q4M

The Great Memorial Day Fire of 1945 and Other Schuylkill County Disasters

Schuylkill County is no stranger to disaster.

Schuylkill County is no stranger to disaster. Protected by volunteers since 1811, residents have faced block-burning conflagrations like the Great Memorial Day Fire of 1945, which consumed sixty-seven buildings in the Mahanoy City Business District, and commercial airplane crashes like United Flight 624 near Ashland, with no survivors. The Red Church...

Series: Disaster
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467158831ISBN-10:1467158836UPC:9781467158831Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Disasters & Disaster ReliefBook Topic:State & Local, 20th CenturySize:8.98 x 6.06 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC33N49Q4M

Starting as a firefighter in 1986, Mike Glore has held various ranks and administrative offices in the Pottsville Fire Department and served as assistant fire chief of the City of Pottsville, Bureau of Fire, from 2004 to 2007. In 2007, he was hired as a career firefighter with the City of Reading, Department of Fire and Rescue Services, and in 2022, he was promoted to first deputy fire chief. In...

Publisher: History Press

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