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    This is the fourteenth of fourteen black and white photo reproductions in a folder called "Fires", thought to be related to "The Mississagi Fire 1948 Historical Account" contained in the same folder.

    Men were recruited from the street to help fight the fire with the promise of being paid 50cents/hour and the threat of a jail sentence for not going. Over 1500 men fought the fire before is eventual

    This is part of a series written about the beginning of the famed 1948 Mississauga Fire. From its rather inauspicious start this fire eventually traveled through 27 Townships and would become known a

    A newspaper article by Shannon Quesnel written for the Standard on May 17, 2006 about the great Mississagi Fire in 1948. ThE article recounts the fire from the perspective of Gord Campbell who answer