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The creators of a Rose Parade float that caught fire and caused a delay in the parade on New Year’s Day could face a fine, Tournament of Roses officials said Wednesday.
The Chinese American Heritage Foundation’s float, which depicted the moment when... moreThe creators of a Rose Parade float that caught fire and caused a delay in the parade on New Year’s Day could face a fine, Tournament of Roses officials said Wednesday.
The Chinese American Heritage Foundation’s float, which depicted the moment when two locomotives met face to face upon the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad, was disabled about 9:45 a.m. by a small fire near Orange Grove Boulevard, Pasadena city spokeswoman Lisa Derderian said.
Descendants of the Chinese, Irish, German, African and Mexican laborers who built the railway were aboard the float, called “Harmony Through Union.” The group used a fire extinguisher to put out the blaze, and the float was then towed. less
The creators of a Rose Parade float that caught fire and caused a delay in the parade on New Year’s Day could face a fine, Tournament of Roses officials said Wednesday. The Chinese American Heritage Foundation’s float, which depicted the moment when two lo
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