- Date
- 1984-10
- Kind
- Disaster
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Volunteer Fire Department
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communitypublic-servicecommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October 1984 Beaver Beacon reported the island fire department’s only fire call of the month: a car fire on Darkey Town Road.
Evidence limits
The brief notice does not identify the vehicle, owner, cause, response time, or damage and is not a substitute for an incident report.
Sources
- Reports one fire call during the month, a car that burned on Darkey Town Road, and notes that firefighters had received beepers. It is a brief newspaper report, not an incident, dispatch, cause, or property-loss record. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1984-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held fifteen-page October issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the fire-department report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1984-10_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island fire department responds to a Darkey Town Road car fire, 1984”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-fire-call-darkey-town-road-1984/, accessed [date], citing Fire Department News, Beaver Beacon, October 1984. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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