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Title:Harbour Burning : A Century of Vancouver's Maritime Fires
Author:Bill Hagelund
ISBN:0888394888 : 9780888394880
Illustrations:70 b/w photos
Format:Paperback
Size:140x215mm
Pages:208
Weight: .341 Kg.
Published:Hancock House - May 2002
List Price: 11.99 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Local history: Maritime history: British Columbia


This book celebrates the performance and dedication of the people and equipment that have long protected the Canadian waterfront. Read about events and disasters that shaped the downtown Vancouver waterfront and False Creed, such as the Pier D fire, the Second Narrows Bridge collapse, the Greenhill Park explosion, and the fire at the Alberta Wheat Pool. Filled with fascinating stories and historical pictures, this is a most interesting read.