SF commemorates 119th anniversary of 1906 quake; woman participates for last time after 50 years

SF commemorates 119th anniversary of 1906 quake; woman participates for last time after 50 years

As San Francisco remembered victims and honored heroes from the 1906 earthquake, one legendary participant in the annual ceremony said this would be her last after 50 years.

119 Years Ago Today, We Had a Devastating Earthquake and Fire, and Once Again We Commemorated It

Today marks the 119th anniversary of the 1906 Great Earthquake and fire that destroyed much of San Francisco's built environment at the time, and killed over 3,000 people. And this was new Mayor Daniel Lurie's first 4 am wake-up call for a 5 am appearance at Lotta's Fountain, which he'll now be doing every year that he holds office.Former Mayor London Breed was likely happy to sleep in today, but former Mayor Willie Brown was up in the pre-dawn …

San Francisco marks anniversary of 1906 earthquake

San Francisco firefighters, community leaders and city officials gathered Friday morning to mark the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake.

San Francisco again ‘rises from the ashes’ at 1906 earthquake commemoration

“But just like what happened in the aftermath of the 1906 earthquake, this city is coming together right now," Mayor Daniel Lurie said. San Francisco again ‘rises from the ashes’ at 1906 earthquake commemoration