Photographer: staff photographer. August 1993. Firemen, dressed in heavy gear and wearing oxygen masks, enter the rear door of the power plant during a fire on Aug. 24, 1993. The switchgear caught fire and shut off power to the city. Firemen from Janesville were called to serve as standby. Back of photo just had "fire" written on it. Additional photographs and resources can be found at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No 93N0036
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Photographer: staff photographer. August 1993. Firemen, dressed in heavy gear and wearing oxygen masks, enter the rear door of the power plant during a fire on Aug. 24, 1993. The switchgear caught fire and shut off power to the city. Firemen from Janesville were called to serve as standby. Back of photo just had "fire" written on it. Additional photographs and resources can be found at the Waverly Public Library on the local and family history page http://www.waverlyia.com/public-library/research/local-and-family-history-collection.aspx Accession No 93N0036