Historedia
Person

One civilian

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1899

Every event in Historedia whose sources name One civilian, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Firemen and a civilian save Ponce from the El Polverín explosion

    1899

    Role: Volunteer

    1. 25 January 1899 · Ponce, Puerto RicoEl Polvorín Fire

      Seven firemen and one civilian disobeyed orders to fight a fire near the U.S. Army's El Polverín artillery store in Ponce.

    2. Undated · Plaza Las DeliciasMonument to the Heroes

      A monument in Plaza Las Delicias honors the seven firemen and one civilian who subdued the El Polvorín fire.

Sources

  1. Monumento a los héroes de El Polvorín (obelisk) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-02