Was die Aufzeichnungen sagen
- Wann
- 17. Aug. 1975
- Art
- Brand
- Koordinaten
- 39.90° N, 75.21° W
- Description
- fire at refinery in Pennsylvania, US
- Deaths
- 8
1975 Philadelphia Gulf refinery fire
Fire at refinery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A refinery owned by Gulf Oil Corporation in Philadelphia, located at Girard Point on the Schuylkill River in South Philadelphia, caught fire on Sunday, August 17, 1975. This incident grew into an 11-alarm fire, not brought under control until 24 hours later, and resulted in the death of eight firefighters of the Philadelphia Fire Department (PFD), injuries to 14 other firefighters, and the loss of four PFD vehicles.
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