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Mission near 3rd Oct 12, 1970

Night, building with smoke and flame coming from roof, fire engines with water cannons on, engine with fireman at top of extended ladder manning water cannon. [4/4 4th & Mission] (folder: Fire, Roof - Aerial Water On) The building on fire and the vacant lot on right are now the site of Jesse Square. Saint Patrick's Church in background.
Chet Born (SF Fire Department / Courtesy of Guardians of the City)

Mission near 3rd Mission near 3rd

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