Page 64 - History of the Colton Fire Department
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Left; The top post card is looking down 8th
Street which is now LaCadena. LaCadena
is Colton’s main that runs north and south.
Left/center; Is a post card of the Sothern
Pacific Railroad station. The Interstate
10 freeway now runs left to right where
the park is. There is still a portion of the
train station on the south side of the free-
way just west of 10th street. In 2011 the
Colton Historical society discovered that it
was not yet a landmark and was complet-
ing that process for it’s preservation.
Below; These are a few action photos of
the 1950’s while preforming roof ventila-
tion and the aftermath of a fire.
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