Source: donated photograph, no date or names given
Rockford Fire Dept.
301 Seventh St., 2017 – fire
Source: Rockford Register Star 7/4/2017
“Downtown icon to be demolished” – 6/28/2017, Hanley Bldg.
Source: The Rock River Times June 28 2017
Rockford Fire Dept. history – Forest City Firelog, 1982
Source: Forest City Firelog, 1881 – 1981 Compiled by Fire Lt. George Thomas Burke, edited by James and Janet George, Rockford, IL 1982, first few pages
See also Rockfordiana files and newspaper articles on Fires
“Answer Fire Calls At Two Factories” – 1943
Source: Rockford Morning Star April 16, 1943
Rockford Fire Dept. – 1-11-1961
Source: Rockford Register-Republic Jan. 11, 1961
Rockford Fire Dept., Fire Calls – 3/11/1955
Source: Rockford Register-Republic 3/11/1955
Rockford Fire Dept. – 1995, O’Keefe, New Firefighters
Source: Rockford Register Star March 4, 1995
Fire on Seventh St. – 1981
Source: Forest City Firelog 1881 – 1981
59 Fire Calls Saturday, March 22, 1963
Source: Rockford Morning Star March 24, 1963