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  1. Mar 26, 2024 · Sacramento fire crews told KCRA 3 it was an incredibly intense fire that was more dangerous to fight because the building had a wood frame. ... "It hurts your heart to see it a little bit," said ...

    • Michelle Bandur
    • Sacramento, 95818, CA
  2. The Sacramento Fire Department said Wednesday the cause behind a devastating fire that gutted a promising affordable housing and retail development last month on Broadway remains undetermined. A ...

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    November 2, 1852 On this day in 1852, Sacramento’s great fire, known as the Great Conflagration, burned more than 80 percent of the structures in the city. The structures were mainly made of canvas and wood. It is estimated that the total damages from the fire was around six million dollars. The fire started at the millinery shop of Madame Lanas on...

    October 1, 1907 The Pacific Fruit Express (PFE), formed by the Southern Pacific and Union Pacific Railroad companies, began operation with a fleet of 6,600 refrigerator cars built by the American Car and Foundry Company. The same year, the PFE purchased all Armour Lines owned ice making facilities in California and in 1908 the company built a giant...

    September 1, 1849 The California Constitutional Convention was held at Colton Hall in Monterey. Robert Semple presided over the convention. The delegates that represented Sacramento were Jacob R. Snyder, John A. Sutter, John McDougal, Charles E. Pickett, Elisha O. Crosby, Winfield S. Sherwood, William E. Shannon, and Lansford Hastings. Other notabl...

    August 1, 1849 Following an election that was held in July at the St. Louis Exchange on 2ndStreet, a city council was organized in Sacramento City. Those elected to the city council were John P. Rodgers, H. E. Robinson, P. B. Cornwall, William Stout, E. F. Gillespie, Thomas F. Chapman, Michael T. McClelland, Albert M. Winn and B. Jennings. William ...

    July 31, 1846 On this day in 1846, Sam Brannan arrived in Yerba Buena (now San Francisco) aboard the ship the Brooklyn. Brannan, a 26-year-old elder in the Mormon Church, brought over 200 Mormon voyagers to California looking for a place for freedom of worship. The Brooklyn left New York on February 4, 1846, traveled around Cape Horn, and stopped a...

  4. Mar 26, 2024 · The building was damaged by a three-alarm fire overnight. An aerial view from a drone shows the destruction to a five-story building under construction on 19th and X streets in Sacramento following a fire on Tuesday, March, 26, 2024. The three-alarm fire destroyed one of two affordable apartment complexes being built in the Broadway corridor.

    • Ishani Desai
  5. Inclusive Economic Development Agenda - Scale Up Sacramento. Office of the City Manager. Innovation and Economic Development. Business. Innovation and Grants. Business. Locate & Grow in Sacramento. Innovation and Economic Development. Learn more about the history of the Sacramento Fire Department.

  6. Oct 12, 2023 · 10. Sacramento is older than the state of California itself. The city was officially incorporated on Feb. 27, 1850, while the Golden State didn’t join the Union until Sept. 9, 1850 — making it California’s oldest incorporated city as well. 11. Sac hasn’t always been California’s capital.

  7. Mar 27, 2024 · Sacramento Fire says one of their engines was heading back from a medical aid call when they noticed some smoke near 19th and X streets. After investigating it a little further, crews encountered ...

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