""It was an incredible time for everybody back then during the '06 earthquake, because the fire engulfed the whole city. And my grandfather was a wagon and buggy builder back then, and at the time he lent all his wagons and buggies to the city of San Francisco, to the people," said Paul Kleiber III, grandson of Paul Kleiber."
"Residents will gather to honor the lives and communities lost in the quake on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. You can find the public gathering at Lotta Foundation on the corner of Geary and Market Streets."
The 120th anniversary of the Great Earthquake in San Francisco is marked by a special memorial featuring a restored 1928 Klieber Light Wagon firetruck, the only one of its kind still in existence. Paul Kleiber III, grandson of the firetruck's manufacturer, shared insights on community support during the disaster, highlighting how his grandfather provided wagons and buggies to aid the city. A public gathering will take place at Lotta Foundation to honor the lives lost in the quake.
Read at ABC7 San Francisco
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