Main Street ~ Bradford

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On February 12, 1992, another general alarm fire struck Main Street and threatened to destroy an entire city block. First firefighters arrived at the corner of Main and Kennedy Streets […]

106 – 108 Main Street ~ Bradford

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On Monday, March 3, 1986, a fire at 12:10 A.M. destroyed a building at the corner of Main and Webster Streets. The Bradford City Fire Department was dispatched and a […]

149 Jackson Avenue ~ Bradford

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The Dresser Memorial Presbyterian Home for the Aged, at 149 Jackson Avenue was destroyed in a general alarm fire on February 28, 1986. Box Alarm 414 was transmitted from the […]

Singers Country Store

On Tuesday, July 9, 1985, at 5:20 A.M. fire destroyed the 150 year old landmark building located at the intersection of Route 219 and East Warren Road in Custer City. […]

West Washington Street ~ Bradford

On February 19, 1983, at 3 A.M., a general alarm fire destroyed the Onofrio Building at the corner of West Washington and Mechanic Streets. Police officers on patrol discovered the […]

Train Derailment

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On Wednesday, September 17, 1980, a north bound train derailed near the East Warren Road crossing in Custer City. Twelve tank cars carrying crude oil and four box cars derailed […]

Lafayette Motel ~ Lafayette Township

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On Friday, August 25, 1979, a 3:55 A.M. fire destroyed the Lafayette Motel located on Route 219, south of Lewis Run. The Lewis Run Volunteer Fire Department was first to […]

Kinzua Korners ~ Marshburg, PA

On Friday, June 17, 1977, a 1:45 P.M. fire destroyed the Kinzua Korners complex on Route 59 in Marshburg. Bradford Township responded to the mutual aid call from the Kinzua […]

590 South Avenue ~ Casey Cole Auto Dealership

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On Saturday, September 1, 1973, fire heavily damaged the Casey Cole Chevrolet auto dealership. Firefighters encountered heavy smoke and heat trying to battle the fire inside the one story metal […]

Main Street ~ Bradford

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On Monday, May 13, 1969, at 2:30 A.M. a suspicious fire destroyed Carl’s Furniture Store in downtown Bradford. At 2:50 A. M. Captain Richard Keenan requested a general alarm and […]