
June 28, 1977
Rooftop firefighter
White River Township Volunteer Fire Department firefighter Randy Walters stands atop a roof to join fellow firefighters in extinguishing a blaze apparently caused by lightning at Troy’s Garage on State Road 135. The garage, operated by Troy Pearce, was heavily damaged by the blaze. Bargersville assisted in extinguishing the fire which broke out around 4:45 p.m. during the height of severe thunderstorms in northwestern Johnson County. Traffic on State Road 135 was hampered due to the incident. (Reprinted with permission of the Daily Journal) See related stories and photos HERE and HERE.

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