The city of Houston integrated the fire department in 1955. Milton Alford, the last living member of the Class of 55 shares his story on how he became the first member, and made history.
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Soon-to-be college graduates walk around Houston, thinking about their futures
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Report from a fire in a match factory on June 16, 1913.
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