Cliff rescue on West Cliff Drive

A cliff rescue on West Cliff Drive. Santa Cruz City fire fighters Joe Bird and George "Kelly" Wenks use a chain ladder, which is no longer used for rescue work. The sign on the vehicle says, "Santa Cruz Rescue Car. Fire Dept."

Source of information: Jerry Ochoa
Date: 1940's
Type: PHOTO
Coverage:
  • Santa Cruz (City)
  • 1940s
Rights: This photograph is courtesy of the Santa Cruz City Firefighters' Union.

Restrictions on Use
Physical Dimensions: 9 1/2" x 7 3/4"
Identifier: LH-SCCFU-19

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“Cliff rescue on West Cliff Drive.” 1940's. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/10099. Accessed 27 Nov. 2024.