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A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 18, 1906, the deadliest earthquake in ...
A ceremony was held in downtown San Francisco early Friday morning to mark 119 years since much of the city was destroyed ...
On April 18, 1906, a sound similar to ‘the roar of 10,000 lions’ filled the air as the ground shook in San Francisco, ...
San Francisco firefighters, community leaders and city officials gathered Friday morning to mark the anniversary of the 1906 ...
But just like what happened in the aftermath of the 1906 earthquake, this city is coming together right now," Mayor Daniel ...
The disaster decimated The City 119 years ago Friday, but A.P. Hotaling’s resourcefulness as San Francisco burned and the ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- San Francisco is marking the 119th anniversary of the 1906 earthquake and fire that nearly destroyed the city. Every year on April 18, a moment of silence is observed at 5: ...
City leaders formed the San Francisco Relief Committee, which, aided by the U.S. Army, organized refugee camps and built ...
One hundred years after the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, the San Francisco Fire Department held a Firemen’s Muster to commemorate this historical, momentous occasion. The chosen site ...