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The Indianapolis Fire Department and the 1973 Grant Fire: “The finest moment this department ever had.”
This episode explores the November 5, 1973, fire at the old Grant Building located on Washington Street in Indianapolis. NOTE: This episode contains excerpts of radio dispatches which may contain some colorful language, which considering the scope of this fire, is not unexpected. But a heads up, nonetheless.
Blog Post: Indianapolis Fire Department and the 1973 Grant Fire: “The finest moment this department ever had.”
Map of IFD Deployments at the Grant Building Fire: Pictorial graph map of "Grant Fire" - Indianapolis Firefighters Museum - The Indianapolis Public Library Digital Collections…
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