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Fire on 33rd Street (1961)

Black and white photograph of the 400 block of 33rd Street; firefighters are fighting a fire in the frame house at number 413; a ladder leans against the porch and a firefighter stands on the porch roof; several fire engines are parked in the street.

The photo is from the Valentine Richmond History Center Collections Database, and is credited to Richmond Newspapers, Inc. from December 28, 1961.

400 block of 33rd Street (2012)
400 block of 33rd Street (2012)

3 comments

Cadeho 03/07/2013 at 6:02 PM

The house looked better in 1961… I hate when they remove the trim!

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Stephen 03/08/2013 at 7:52 AM

That convertible fire truck is great!

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tiny 03/08/2013 at 11:01 AM

agreed – in fact, most all the houses looked better in 1961 with the orignal trim.

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