Fire Buffs promote the general welfare of the fire and rescue service and protect its heritage and history. Famous Fire Buffs through the years include New York Fire Surgeon Harry Archer, Boston Pops Conductor Arthur Fiedler, New York Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia and - legend has it - President George Washington.

Friday, February 9, 2018

LIVE STOCK EXCHANGE, CHICAGO


On May 19, 1934, fire swept the Union Stockyards in Chicago, burning an area of about eight city blocks, including the Live Stock Exchange building, according to the Chicago Sunday Tribune.
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