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23
Aug
2017
SF’s Legendary Fire Chief Dennis T. Sullivan Predicted the City’s Disaster
BY V. ALEXANDRA DE F. SZOENYI Just a year before the Great Earthquake and Fire of 1906, none other than San Francisco’s fire chief was warning that San Francisco was not prepared for a major fire. Dennis T. Sullivan’s cautionary words proved prophetic, as the city was thrown into a disaster which
