In December 1970 a blaze erupted in a downtown landmark, resulting in a tragedy that still holds the distinction of an event that led to Tucson's greatest loss of life, but it was one of Tucson Fires most heroic efforts.
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In December 1970 a blaze erupted in a downtown landmark, resulting in a tragedy that still holds the distinction of an event that led to Tucson's greatest loss of life, but it was one of Tucson Fires most heroic efforts.
A week before Christmas in 1967, An Air Force 4FD loses all power as it nears a neighborhood with a crowded Food Giant supermarket. In The Crash, the premiere episode of The Tucson History Podcast, we take a deep dive into the events of that fateful night that lifelong Tucsonans still recall over a half century later.
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In December 1970 a blaze erupted in a downtown landmark, resulting in a tragedy that still holds the distinction of an event that led to Tucson's greatest loss of life, but it was one of Tucson Fires most heroic efforts.