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History of Ayumi of Yokohama Fire Department 1952 (Showa 27)

Last updated on March 12, 2019.

Major events in 1952 (Showa 27)

Major events in 1952 (Showa 27)
January

The 4th ceremony was held at Yokohama Commercial High School.
Rokuura-cho school fire in Kanazawa-ku (4 buildings, burned 5,237 square meters, injured 1 person)
Imai-cho, Hodogaya-ku (aircraft fire, 12 dead)

May

Operation of Totsuka fire department Naka Wada Dispatch Office commenced

June

Aircraft fire in the forest of Rokuura-cho, Kanazawa-ku (1 dead)
Nojima-cho, Kanazawa-ku Aircraft fire (1 dead)

August

(9 buildings, burned 1,053 square meters, 5 people in injured)

September

Naka fire department Mizukami Branch Office commenced (transferred from Naka fire department to Nishi fire department in July 1958)

October

Ship fire in Hashihonmachi, Kanagawa-ku (2 dead, 6 injured)
Kanazawa fire department Operations commenced (10 and 1 ward, 1 ward, 1 ward) Kanazawa Commander "Koban" (police box) Abolished
Kanazawa fire brigade was founded (14 groups in fire brigade, 7,821 people)

November

Launched a fire-fighting boat "Hamakaze" (disused ship in 1977)

December

House fire in Yawata-cho, Minami-ku (3 dead, 1 injured)

Image of a fire boat
A fire boat


Image of water training (in Yokohama Port) [Yokohama City History Archives]
Water training (in Yokohama Port) [Yokohama City History Archives]


Inquiries to this page

Fire Bureau General Affairs Department General Affairs Division

Phone: 045-334-6402

Phone: 045-334-6402

Fax: 045-334-6517

E-Mail address [email protected]

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