On April 18, 1906, many San Franciscans awoke at 5:13 a.m. to feel the earth shaking. An estimated 7.9 earthquake rocked the San Andreas fault, causing the immediate collapse of many buildings in San ...
A fire at a historic building in San Francisco’s Nob Hill neighborhood prompted a large response on Thursday morning.
The San Francisco Fire Department said they will be honoring the 118th anniversary of the Great Earthquake and Fire of 1906 ...
The fire destroyed more than 28,000 buildings and left a quarter-million residents homeless. In terms of sheer numbers, San Francisco has never faced a housing crisis as severe as 1906.
San Francisco city leaders, historians, and community members woke up early Thursday morning to commemorate 118 years since a massive earthquake and fire destroyed much of the city in 1906.
City and community leaders in San Francisco were set to gather Thursday to mark 118 years since the great 1906 earthquake.