Brockton, MA Schwartz Lumber N. Montello St @ Porter's Pass - 11/1/1980

Box 1416 was transmitted for a fire at the old Schwartz Lumer Co a 75 x 100 1 story brick and wood indoor lumber yard. Squad A, Engine Co 1, Engine Co 4 and Ladder Co 3 were dispatched. Heavy smoke was showing and a 2nd alarm was transmitted with Engine Co 3, Engine Co 5 and Ladder 1 were sent. Heavy fire soon engulfed the entire building. Access to the building was limited as the railroad tracks ran on the east side of the building.