1906 San Francisco Earthquake | The Sky Burned | 2
American History Tellers
Evacuation Challenges and Assistance
This chapter explores the difficulties faced by residents of San Francisco during the 1906 earthquake as they try to evacuate the city. It discusses blocked streets, lack of transportation options, overwhelmed ferries, and aggressive measures taken by troops to ensure evacuation. The chapter also highlights the assistance provided by the navy, private shippers, and the emergency response efforts.
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