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Friday, June 23, 2006

4 Alarm Warehouse Fire

Birmingham Fire & Rescue
Shoe Warehouse Fire - Part 1


On June 8th, Birmingham Firefighters responded to a 4 alarm fire at the Shoe Warehouse located at 1415 1st Avenue South. The fire was the largest in the city in almost 10 years.

Birmingham Fire & Rescue did a great job of extinguishing the huge blaze while, at the same time, preventing injuries to the public and emergency services personnel on the scene.

A special thank you to LT Carrillo and Wally Argus for sharing these amazing pictures! Wally has made his pictures available for purchase in various sizes at SmugMug. Be sure to check them out!

Birmingham News story

You can view other pictures from this fire at this link:
Shoe Warehouse Fire - Part 2
Shoe Warehouse Fire - Part 3

















































































































































































































1 Comments:

At 6/24/2006 10:39:00 AM , Anonymous Wally argus said...

The man in blue jeans and a light blue shirt talking on a cell phone while being interviewed is Jim Calhoun, owner of Shoe Corp.

 

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