[Group at the Back of an Ambulance]

Photograph of several civilians standing and looking into the back of an ambulance with open doors. The photograph has been taken at an angle from behind the left side of the vehicle. All but one of the subjects are turned toward the back of the ambulance. One woman that is partially visible on the right side of the frame is turned toward the camera.
Date: April 11, 1974
Creator: Brock, Charles W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Views the Back of an Ambulance]

Photograph of a group of people looking into the back of an ambulance. The back doors of the ambulance are open. There are four women (one of whom is looking away from the ambulance), an older man in a Dallas Fire Department uniform, and an older man wearing glasses. In the background is the concave corner of a brick building or room. On the back of the photograph is a stamp giving information about the photo.
Date: April 11, 1974
Creator: Brock, Charles W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo: Dallas Fire Department Recruit Class 87-222] (open access)

[Memo: Dallas Fire Department Recruit Class 87-222]

Memorandum listing the roster of recruits for the Dallas Fire Department in training from May 6, 1987 to October 1, 1987.
Date: April 29, 1987
Creator: Bailey, W. N.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo: Dallas Fire Department Recruit Class 212] (open access)

[Memo: Dallas Fire Department Recruit Class 212]

Memorandum listing the roster of recruits for the Dallas Fire Department in training from May 1, 1985 to September 27, 1985.
Date: April 25, 1985
Creator: Bailey, W. N.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Parish Chevrolet Dealership]

Photograph of a car dealership with black smoke billowing from the rooftop. The dealership sits on 5526 East Mockingbird street.
Date: April 28, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Smoking Roof of Superior Bowling Lanes Building]

Photograph of the roof of Superior Bowling Lanes (a one-story, light-colored cinder-block building), which is partially obscured by smoke. A large ventilation unit sits on the roof, and an electrical pole stands on the left, connected to the building by four long wires. On the back of the photograph are notes giving the address of Superior Bowling Lanes and the date of the fire, in handwritten blue ink.
Date: April 9, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tornado Destruction]

Photograph of destruction caused by a tornado in Dallas, Texas. A car in the foreground has been partially destroyed, and is covered with rubble from the building behind it. Debris litters the ground.
Date: April 2, 1957
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tornado Destruction in Dallas, Texas]

Photograph of destruction caused by a tornado in Dallas, Texas. A car is pressed up against a wall on the left. Its roof has been ripped off and it is surrounded by debris. Another car is parked to the right, and appears to have sustained less damage.
Date: April 1957
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Varo Fire]

Photograph of a stone building with "Varo MFG. CO." written on the front being doused by two hoses.
Date: April 1, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Varo Manufacturing Company Fire]

Photograph of civilians wearing white shirts and firemen on the street operating hoses at a stone building with the words "Varo MFG CO" written on the front. Varo Mfg Company was located on West Walnut Lane in Garland, Texas. While the main building burned in 1956, it was subsequently rebuilt.
Date: April 1, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Varo Mfg. Co. Fire]

Photograph of firemen and civilians on the street level of a stone building fire that has devastated most of the second floor of the building.
Date: April 1, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Water Tower]

Photograph of a tower operated by two men at the base to spray water from the top.
Date: April 23, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Water Tower Test]

Photograph of four men dressed in suits near a train car.
Date: April 10, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Water Tower Test in Dallas]

Photograph of three men, two wearing suits and one man in the center wearing a Fireman's uniform. From left to right, the men's names are Chief Gerguson from Fort Worth, Anderson Houston from South West English Dallas, and Johnnie Southwell from Beaumont.
Date: April 10, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wheat Furniture Co.]

Photograph of firemen on a busy street with furniture stores, pawn shops, and department stores.
Date: April 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wheat Furniture Co. Fire]

Photograph of firefighters running hoses on a busy street with Good Nite Industries, a thrift store, and Keller Plumbing Supplies.
Date: April 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History