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More than seven months after Arcadia's post office was damaged in the Sierra Madre quake, it remains shored up by wooden beams. Preliminary plans for renovation have been developed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 9, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 9, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Postal Service

Item ID: 27AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Family and friends mourned the loss of 34 year old Julie Nickoley, who was killed by a falling metal beam during the June 28 magnitude 5.8 earthquake.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 7, 1991

Pages: p. C-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 7, 1991

Pages: p. C-1 photo

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 1496AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Damage from the June 28, 1991 Sierra Madre earthquake totals $6.2 million. Cal Tech seismologists downgraded the temblor from 6.0 to 5.8.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 4, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 4, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 1495AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Friday's 6.0 earthquake struck as Art Lerille, 56, and Julie Nickoley, 34, watched horses run in early morning workouts at Santa Anita Park. Nickoley was killed by a plunging 20 foot steel beam and Lerille was injured.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 30, 1991

Pages: p. A-10

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 30, 1991

Pages: p. A-10

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 1494AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Inactive earthquake fault under Arcadia

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1971

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1971

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 3901AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Detailed assessment of earthquake faults and potential problem areas in the Arcadia area.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 5, 1975

Pages: p. A-1 Map

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 5, 1975

Pages: p. A-1 Map

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 1486AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council declared buildings at 162-164 and 135-137 Huntington Drive, damaged during last year's earthquake, unsafe and gave the owners 90 days to repair or demolish them.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 21, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 21, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 1492AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council will discuss the fate of two earthquake damaged commercial buildings on Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 14, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 14, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 1491AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

One person was killed and another injured in Arcadia as a magnitude 6.0 earthquake rolled through Southern California Friday.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 30, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 30, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 1493AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia has joined seven other cities in having EXICOM of Encino do a survey of earthquake related safety problems.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 9, 1974

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 9, 1974

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 1485AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two commercial buildings on Huntington Drive, damaged in the October earthquake, need to be repaired or torn down. Letters from the city to the owners have gone unanswered.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 10, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 10, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 1490AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A 5.0 aftershock from last October's earthquake did little damage but rattled the nerves of local residents. Three people were treated for minor injuries as a result of the aftershock.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 14, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 14, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 1489AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Building designs for earthquakes

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 17, 1955

Pages: p. 20

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 17, 1955

Pages: p. 20

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 3900AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A dozen city management officials attended the California Specialized Training Institute's five-day course on earthquake preparedness. Plans call for all of the city's 46 management employees to complete the course by the end of the year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 8, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 8, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Earthquake Preparedness

Item ID: 1483AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The school district will re-structure its alternative education program at the Huntington High School beginning next school year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 31, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 31, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools-Huntington High School

Item ID: 74AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Orange Grove Avenue, which is the border between Arcadia and Sierra Madre, has a posted speed limit of 35 mph on the Arcadia side and 30 mph on the Sierra Madre side.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 1, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 1, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Streets - Orange Grove Avenue

Item ID: 3285AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A U. S. study indicates that greater damage would be caused by a major quake on the Newport-Inglewood Fault than on the San Andreas Fault because of greater population density.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 28, 1974

Pages: p. C-5

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 28, 1974

Pages: p. C-5

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 1484AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two additional buildings were shut down by the Arcadia Building Department in the wake of a 5.5 aftershock October 4.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 7, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 7, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 1488AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Jerry Van Wormer is retiring after 30 years with the post office. He reminisces about people and events at the post office over the years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Postal Service - Van Wormer, Jerry

Item ID: 2249AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Don Alcorn, a 20-year veteran of the Arcadia Police Department, has been named to the new post of Emergency Services Coordinator by the Arcadia City Council. Alcorn's job is to prepare an emergency plan that will cover any aspect of any possible disaster, from earthquake to fire to nuclear disaster.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1526

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 26, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 26, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Emergency Services Coordinator; Alcorn, Don

Item ID: 1525AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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More than seven months after Arcadia's post office was damaged in the Sierra Madre quake, it remains shored up by wooden beams. Preliminary plans for renovation have been developed.

Family and friends mourned the loss of 34 year old Julie Nickoley, who was killed by a falling metal beam during the June 28 magnitude 5.8 earthquake.

Damage from the June 28, 1991 Sierra Madre earthquake totals $6.2 million. Cal Tech seismologists downgraded the temblor from 6.0 to 5.8.

Friday's 6.0 earthquake struck as Art Lerille, 56, and Julie Nickoley, 34, watched horses run in early morning workouts at Santa Anita Park. Nickoley was killed by a plunging 20 foot steel beam and Lerille was injured.

Inactive earthquake fault under Arcadia

Detailed assessment of earthquake faults and potential problem areas in the Arcadia area.

City Council declared buildings at 162-164 and 135-137 Huntington Drive, damaged during last year's earthquake, unsafe and gave the owners 90 days to repair or demolish them.

City Council will discuss the fate of two earthquake damaged commercial buildings on Huntington Drive.

One person was killed and another injured in Arcadia as a magnitude 6.0 earthquake rolled through Southern California Friday.

Arcadia has joined seven other cities in having EXICOM of Encino do a survey of earthquake related safety problems.

Two commercial buildings on Huntington Drive, damaged in the October earthquake, need to be repaired or torn down. Letters from the city to the owners have gone unanswered.

A 5.0 aftershock from last October's earthquake did little damage but rattled the nerves of local residents. Three people were treated for minor injuries as a result of the aftershock.

Building designs for earthquakes

A dozen city management officials attended the California Specialized Training Institute's five-day course on earthquake preparedness. Plans call for all of the city's 46 management employees to complete the course by the end of the year.

The school district will re-structure its alternative education program at the Huntington High School beginning next school year.

Orange Grove Avenue, which is the border between Arcadia and Sierra Madre, has a posted speed limit of 35 mph on the Arcadia side and 30 mph on the Sierra Madre side.

A U. S. study indicates that greater damage would be caused by a major quake on the Newport-Inglewood Fault than on the San Andreas Fault because of greater population density.

Two additional buildings were shut down by the Arcadia Building Department in the wake of a 5.5 aftershock October 4.

Jerry Van Wormer is retiring after 30 years with the post office. He reminisces about people and events at the post office over the years.