[Dallas Firefighter Class 173 #1]

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from November 1, 1976 to February 12, 1977 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are wearing uniforms of navy blue slacks, double-breasted jackets, and flat-topped caps.
Date: January 21, 1977
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 179 #3]

Portrait of the 20 Dallas Fire classmembers from April to August 1978 standing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are all wearing dark blue uniforms that include slacks, a brimmed cap with a flat top, and a long jacket that has two rows of silver buttons with a Dallas Fire patch on the left sleeve, a silver shield over the left breast, and a name tag near the right lapel. This print has been cropped in, slightly, from the original image to focus on the recruits.
Date: July 21, 1978
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 200 #1]

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from April 26, 1982 to September 30, 1982 posing outside a building in three rows. The recruits are wearing light blue shirts with patches on the left sleeve, navy slacks, and boots.
Date: September 21, 1982
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cable Car in Carnival Booth]

Photograph of a fallen cable car in a carnival skee-ball booth. The walls of the booth are covered in red and white stripes and stuffed prizes hang from the ceiling. Strips of the booth's roof hang down into the frame. The ground in front of the booth is littered with debris.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Row of Carnival Booths with Damage]

Photograph of a fallen cable car in a carnival skee-ball booth. The walls of the booth are covered in red and white stripes and stuffed prizes hang from the ceiling. Strips of the booth's roof hang down into the frame. The ground in front of the booth is littered with debris. Several other booths with prizes hanging from the roof are visible in the background.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crane Used for Cable Car Rescue #2]

Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. Below the cable cars, there is a long row of carnival booths decorated in red and white stripes with blue pennant flags rising up between every other individual booth.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Close-up of Cable Car in Carnival Booth]

Photograph of a fallen cable car in a carnival skee-ball booth. The walls of the booth are covered in red and white stripes and stuffed prizes hang from the ceiling. Strips of the booth's roof hang down into the frame. The ground in front of the booth is littered with debris.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Spainhouer, Freddie Philmon
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 179 #1]

Portrait of the 20 Dallas Fire classmembers from April to August 1978 standing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are all wearing dark blue uniforms that include slacks, a brimmed cap with a flat top, and a long jacket that has two rows of silver buttons with a Dallas Fire patch on the left sleeve, a silver shield over the left breast, and a name tag near the right lapel.
Date: July 21, 1978
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 86-216 #1]

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from January 13, 1986 to June 10, 1986 posing outside a building in three rows. The recruits are wearing light blue shirts with patches on the left sleeves and blue slacks.
Date: April 21, 1986
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Travis School Fire]

Photograph of a two story brick building with flames roaring from the rooftop as firemen scale a ladder.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firemen at Stairway]

Photograph of two rows of men wearing black uniforms with silver buttons and badges at the foot of a stairway.
Date: November 21, 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firemen at Staircase]

Photograph of two rows of men wearing black uniforms with silver buttons and badges at the foot of a stairway.
Date: November 21, 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hay Field Fire]

Photograph of three fire engines fighting a blazing field.
Date: May 21, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J. C. Penny's Fire]

Photograph of the inside of a J. C. Penny's department store, with products covered by sheets as firemen scale a ladder towards the roof.
Date: March 21, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Front of J. C. Penny's]

Photograph of a J. C. Penny's with three fire engines in the parking lot. The store sits on 5301 Inwood Plaza, the corner of Inwood and Lover's Lane, which became Eckerd Drug as of 2002.
Date: March 21, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighters on Stairway]

Photograph of two rows of men wearing black uniforms with silver buttons and badges at the foot of the staircase, with two more rows on the first stairway.
Date: November 21, 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firemen 1978]

Photograph of two rows of men wearing dark colored uniforms standing in front of a white stone building.
Date: July 21, 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire at Travis School]

Photograph of smoke flowing from a window on the second story of the Travis school, while three firemen scale a ladder to the rooftop.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Travis School]

Photograph of a two story brick school building with firefighters erecting a ladder to the rooftop.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighters 1978]

Photograph of two rows of men wearing black uniforms with silver buttons and badges in front of a stairway.
Date: November 21, 1978
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 168 #1]

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from January 6, 1975 to April 3, 1975 posing outside a building in two rows. The recruits are wearing uniforms of navy blue slacks, double-breasted jackets, and flat-topped caps.
Date: March 21, 1975
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 215 #1]

Portrait of the Dallas Fire classmembers from November 25, 1985 to April 28, 1986 posing outside a building in three rows. The recruits are wearing light blue shirts with patches on the left sleeve, blue slacks, and boots.
Date: April 21, 1986
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carnival Booths on the Verge of Collapse]

Photograph of a line of carnival booths under a red and white striped tent that is ripped, sagging and on the verge of collapse. Several support posts are are tilting at odd angles. Debris litters the ground in front of the tent.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cable Car Rescue with Crane #1]

Photograph of a fireman in a bucket attached to a crane working to access a stopped cable car. In the center of the bottom of the frame, the top of a mature tree is visible. Large, fluffy clouds stretch across the sky, tinged red by the sunset.
Date: October 21, 1979
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History