1978 Fillmore Flood Pictures
By Anonymous — Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
![]() Sespe River near corner of Sespe and D Street. Before the levee, this is what it looked like. ![]() Sespe Avenue near D Street. Water line just above bottom of windows. ![]() Sespe Avenue near D Street. Car pushed thru back of garage. ![]() Inside one of the apartments at the intersection of El Paseo and Sierra Vista (behind Tipsy Fox). Water line just below upper cabinets. ![]() Same apartment at the intersection of El Paseo and Sierra Vista (behind Tipsy Fox). Furniture and other objects pushed thru the walls. ![]() Highway 126 & Rhodes Ct. (the highway's frontage road) standing near Tipsy Fox looking West. ![]() Residential driveway at Highway 126 & Rhodes Ct. (Hwy 126 runs left to right in the background). Scott & Kellie Duckett enjoying a break from cleaning up mud. Not sure what the child labor laws were like in 1978 but this picture proves we were allowed to take at least one break. ![]() Standing on highway 126 near D Street looking east. Not much traffic that day. ![]() City of Fillmore Yard at Highway 126 & D Street. This is Dave McKendry for the older folks who may remember him. |