Skip to Main Content
Toledo Stories

The Trail Fire of 1961: Toledo Firefighting's Deadliest Disaster Trailer

This documentary delves into the story of the tanker truck explosion that happened on June 10, 1961,

Aired 10/01/2024

Toledo Stories

The Trail Fire of 1961: Toledo Firefighting's Deadliest Disaster Trailer

Preview: Special | 1m 2s

This documentary delves into the story of the tanker truck explosion that happened on June 10, 1961,

This documentary delves into the story of the tanker truck explosion that happened on June 10, 1961, on the Anthony Wayne Trail. Four Toledo firefighters were killed and six others were injured. "The Trail Fire of 1961" explains how the fire happened and shares the experiences of those who responded with original footage and recent interviews with surviving TFRD retirees.

Aired 10/01/2024

Toledo Stories

The Trail Fire of 1961: Toledo Firefighting's Deadliest Disaster Trailer

Preview: Special | 1m 2s

This documentary delves into the story of the tanker truck explosion that happened on June 10, 1961, on the Anthony Wayne Trail. Four Toledo firefighters were killed and six others were injured. "The Trail Fire of 1961" explains how the fire happened and shares the experiences of those who responded with original footage and recent interviews with surviving TFRD retirees.

Aired 10/01/2024

How to Watch Toledo Stories

Toledo Stories is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.

Sign in with Email

or

Continue with GoogleContinue with FacebookContinue with Apple

By creating an account, you acknowledge that PBS may share your information with our member stations and our respective service providers, and that you have read and understand the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Are you sure you want to remove null from My List?