It was 20 years ago today...

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...that 350 men and women of the Los Angeles Fire Department saved that city's Central Library at great risk to themselves.

Via Brian Humphrey's summary at the LAFD Blog.

It should have been a total loss. Thanks again for saving it.

Comments

[melsky.livejournal.com]

I was in Downtown LA at the time and actually remember this. Damn, that makes me feel old.