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.

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

CANDY LAND - 1920

On June 28, 1920, fire destroyed the machinery and stock at Alexander's Candy Land in Loveland. The fire department engaged in a "hard two-hour fight," The Loveland Reporter said. Flames damaged the adjacent Loveland Packing Company but spared the Waddell Bakery.  A defective flue was blamed.
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